Inverewe - Garden Lodge

Poolewe, Highland

Garden Lodge is a charismatic ground floor cottage located in Poolewe, Highland, Scotland, nestled within the famous Inverewe Garden, a botanical marvel created by Osgood Mackenzie in the late 19th century. This delightful lodge is designed to accommodate up to six guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The property is tastefully decorated, featuring three comfortable bedrooms and inviting living areas that provide a homely atmosphere, ensuring a relaxing stay.

The spacious kitchen/diner is well-equipped for self-catering, complete with a circular breakfast table perfect for enjoying morning coffee. Guests can gather in the living/dining room, which boasts a formal dining setting with a long table for shared evening meals, fostering a sense of togetherness over good food and wine. In the evenings, the cozy lounge, enhanced by a woodburning stove, becomes the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The sleeping arrangements include a double room and two twin rooms, all beautifully decorated and with ample storage space, while the bathrooms offer both a large walk-in shower and a relaxing bath for rejuvenation.

The private garden at Garden Lodge provides a serene space for alfresco breakfasts while soaking in the stunning sunrise. As evening falls, guests can wander through the Inverewe Garden, which becomes a tranquil oasis filled with exotic plants and flowers, including eucalyptus and Californian lilac, leading down to the shores of Loch Ewe. The garden is home to a variety of rare species, making it a sensory experience for visitors. Nearby, Osgood’s Café offers locally sourced meals, and the Bothy provides a cozy spot for morning coffee as guests plan their day's adventures.

Beyond the lodge, the charming village of Poolewe features essential amenities such as a village shop, a weekly market, and a welcoming pub and restaurant. A short journey to Gairloch reveals more local attractions, including a butcher’s shop, museum, and stunning beaches with breathtaking views of the rugged landscape and the Isle of Skye. Garden Lodge serves as a perfect stop along the North Coast 500 route, offering access to scenic drives and a variety of outdoor activities, including trails where wildlife can be spotted. With nearby nature reserves and opportunities for boat cruises, Garden Lodge promises an unforgettable escape in the captivating Scottish Highlands.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby