Welcome to Badnaban, a comfortable cottage nestled in the tranquil crofting township of Lairg, located in the stunning North West Highlands of Scotland. This serene retreat is positioned near the picturesque fishing village of Lochinver, offering breathtaking views of the sea loch, rolling hills, and the rugged landscape that defines this region. Set at the end of a private road, the accommodation provides a peaceful and secluded environment, perfect for relaxation or as a base for exploring the exceptional natural beauty of the surrounding area.
The accommodation itself has been beautifully refurbished to a high standard, ensuring comfort and convenience for guests. The ground floor features a spacious kitchen equipped with modern cooking facilities, including a halogen hob, electric oven, and dishwasher, alongside a breakfast bar that separates it from the dining area. The dining space comfortably seats eight and boasts freeview TV and stunning views over the bay. A large lounge area, furnished with plenty of sofas, an open fire, and panoramic windows, invites guests to unwind while enjoying the picturesque scenery. Additionally, a utility room is available for laundry needs, complete with drying facilities for outdoor gear.
Sleeping arrangements include three well-appointed double bedrooms, with one located on the ground floor and two more upstairs, accompanied by a family bath/shower room and an additional shower room. The cottage is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a telephone for UK landlines, and oil-fired central heating, all provided at no extra cost. Outside, a patio area overlooks the hills and sea loch, making it an ideal spot for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the views, while private onsite parking ensures convenience for guests traveling by car.
Situated in a rural area by the sea, Badnaban offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can explore the natural beauty of nearby attractions such as Handa Island Nature Reserve and Inverkirkaig Beach. For those seeking adventure, options include fishing, mountain climbing, cycling, and hiking, with Ullapool Golf Club and Ullapool Ferry Terminal also within reach for additional recreational pursuits. This idyllic location combines comfort and adventure, making it a perfect getaway in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
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