Positioned within the picturesque town of Wick, Highland, Scotland, this charming lodge accommodates up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The property is pet-friendly, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway. One of the standout features of the lodge is its expansive wooden deck, furnished for comfort, providing a perfect space to unwind after exploring the stunning coastal landscapes. Visitors can marvel at the vibrant blues of the Pentland Firth, with breathtaking views extending to the Orkney Islands and Stroma, enhancing the outdoor experience.
During the winter months, guests are treated to a unique spectacle: the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis. Wrapped in cozy blankets, they can enjoy this captivating natural phenomenon from the comfort of their lodge, creating unforgettable memories under the starry sky. Inside, the lodge boasts an impressive glass wall frontage that floods the open-plan living area with natural light, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. This design not only maximizes views of the surrounding beauty but also ensures a bright and inviting atmosphere, regardless of the weather outside.
The lodge is equipped with a practical boot room at the entrance, perfect for storing sandy shoes and muddy boots, which helps maintain a clean and cozy living space. Additionally, the boot room features a washing machine and dryer, allowing guests to refresh their clothing mid-stay without the hassle of returning home to a pile of laundry. The fully-equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare delicious meals, while the open layout encourages social interaction, making it easy for those cooking to engage with family and friends gathered around the spacious kitchen island.
Dining is a pleasure in the lodge, with a large six-seater table that accommodates leisurely breakfasts and dinner parties alike. All necessary crockery and tableware are provided, ensuring a hassle-free dining experience. For those cooler days, the in-built wood burners and plush sofas in the lounge offer warmth and comfort, complemented by a large flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi for entertainment. At the end of the day, guests can retreat to one of the three luxurious bedrooms, each featuring Egyptian Cotton linens and locally-sourced furnishings, along with en-suite bathrooms equipped with powerful showers or deep soaking tubs, providing a perfect conclusion to a day filled with exploration in the beautiful Scottish Highlands.
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!