Waterfall View is a pleasing self-catering cottage nestled in a serene hilltop setting in Glendale, Highland, Scotland, offering breathtaking views of the Outer Hebrides and the Macleods Tables. The property is designed to accommodate up to eight guests across four bedrooms, featuring two doubles and two twins. With its prime location, guests can easily access nearby attractions such as Neist Point, known for its stunning vistas, and the Coral Beach at Claigan, along with the historic Dunvegan Castle, which is just a short drive away.
The cottage is equipped with a cozy lounge that includes two sofas, a Freeview TV, and a wood burner for warmth, along with a separate sitting room that offers a radio/CD player and a small library. Guests can also enjoy a conservatory and the surrounding four acres of natural croft land, perfect for outdoor activities, although supervision is advised for young children due to potential puddles. Essential amenities like duvets, linens, and towels are provided, while the property maintains a no-pet and non-smoking policy.
Waterfall View serves as an excellent base for exploring the enchanting Isle of Skye, where visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming in the Faerie Pools, kayaking, sailing, and fishing in the crystal-clear waters. The island is rich in Gaelic culture, with nearly half the population fluent in the language, and hosts the Skye and Lochalsh Festival in mid-July, showcasing local traditions. The dramatic landscapes include the Cuillin ridge, a challenge for experienced hikers, and the unique rock formations of the Trotternish Peninsula, particularly the Quiraing, which captivates many with its striking beauty.
In addition to its natural wonders, Skye offers charming locales such as Portree, the island's capital, known for its picturesque fishing harbor and array of dining options. Guests are encouraged to explore the local culture and visit landmarks like Neist Point Lighthouse and Dunvegan Castle, while opportunities for wildlife observation abound with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Waterfall View not only provides a comfortable retreat but also immerses visitors in the mystical allure of the island, making it a perfect getaway for families and adventurers alike.
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!