The cottage located in Glendale, Highland, Scotland, offers a serene retreat for up to six guests, nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Isle of Skye. The journey to the cottage along a single track road is an enchanting experience, with panoramic views of Dunvegan Head and the Outer Hebrides visible on clear days. This idyllic location is complemented by nearby conveniences, including a local shop and a licensed café within two miles, as well as attractions such as Dunvegan Castle and Neist Point Lighthouse, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both tranquility and a variety of activities during their stay.
Nature enthusiasts will find the area abundant with wildlife, with chances to spot dolphins, whales, basking sharks, seals, and sea otters frequently seen near the coast. The cottage itself features two inviting lounges, one equipped with an open coal fire, perfect for cozy evenings spent watching DVDs after a day of exploring the scenic walking trails. The second lounge boasts a well-stocked bookshelf and stunning views of the island's renowned landscape, providing a peaceful nook for relaxation and personal time.
The cheerful kitchen and dining room are designed for culinary enthusiasts, equipped with everything needed to prepare delightful meals. Ample seating for six is available next to a window that frames the beautiful countryside, creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or shared meals. The property is conveniently laid out on a single level, featuring a warm double bedroom, two twin bedrooms (one with bunk beds), and a family bathroom with a shower over the bath, making it accessible and comfortable for all guests.
Set within enclosed grounds shared with another holiday rental, the cottage ensures privacy with its dedicated parking and a patio that overlooks the sea. Guests can unwind outdoors with an aperitif while dinner simmers on the hob, taking in the stunning views during golden hour as the sun sets over the horizon. This combination of comfort, natural beauty, and convenient amenities makes the cottage a perfect getaway for those looking to explore the wonders of the Isle of Skye.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!