For an unforgettable escape surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Ardnamurchan, Ardnamurchan Estate Holiday Cottages provide the perfect place to stay. Whether guests are looking for adventure and exploration in the Scottish Highlands or simply want to relax and watch the world go by, there is a cottage to suit every type of getaway.
Most of the holiday cottages are just a short stroll from the beach, making them ideal for families, couples, dog owners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Sleeping between 2 and 11 guests, these comfortable and characterful cottages offer the perfect base for memorable holidays to treasure for years to come.
Braehouse Cottage – Sleeps 2
Braehouse is a traditional Highland cottage with stunning views across the islands to the north. Recently refurbished, its cosy double bedroom makes it ideal for a romantic retreat for two.
The cottage’s elevated position is perfect for spotting local wildlife, including deer and rutting stags in autumn, while the enclosed garden and sun porch provide peaceful spaces to relax and enjoy Ardnamurchan’s famous sunsets.
Inside, guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge with freezer compartment, along with a comfortable living room featuring Freesat television.
Short term let licence number: HI-40752-F.
Branault House – Sleeps 4
Branault is a charming traditional croft house full of Highland character, surrounded by rolling countryside. With a large enclosed garden perfect for children and pets, and the beautiful white sands of Kilmory Beach just a short walk away, it is an ideal base for a relaxing escape.
After exploring the nearby hills and coastline, guests can unwind beside the cosy log fire in the living room. The cottage features one double bedroom, one twin room, a family bathroom with bath and shower, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, washing machine and fridge-freezer.
Wildlife lovers can enjoy spotting otters, deer and birds of prey throughout the surrounding landscape.
Short term let licence number: HI-40753-F.
Fascadale Lodge – Sleeps 8
Set in a spectacular coastal location overlooking Fascadale Bay, Fascadale Lodge offers breathtaking sea and mountain views across the Ardnamurchan peninsula. Surrounded by unspoilt countryside and abundant wildlife, it is the perfect retreat for walkers, nature lovers and families looking to escape into the Scottish Highlands.
Guests can relax on the spacious patio while watching for dolphins, whales and seabirds, or explore the scenic woodland and coastal trails right from the doorstep. After a day outdoors, they can unwind in the sauna or beside the warming fire.
The lodge comfortably sleeps families and groups with two double bedrooms, two twin rooms, a spacious living area with TV, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, cooker and fridge-freezer.
Short term let licence number: HI-40747F.
Fascadale House – Sleeps 8
Overlooking the stunning curve of Fascadale Bay, Fascadale House offers a peaceful coastal escape with spectacular sea views, fresh ocean air and the soothing sound of waves on the shore. Once part of the peninsula’s historic salmon fishing industry, the house is now a comfortable retreat.
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views across the turquoise waters to the islands beyond, unwind in the sauna, or watch dramatic coastal weather from the comfort of the fireside lounge.
The house features one double bedroom, three twin bedrooms, several en-suite bathrooms, a spacious lounge with TV and DVD player, and a fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge-freezer.
Short term let licence number: HI-40748-F.
Fascadale Cottage – Sleeps 6
Perched on the shoreline of beautiful Fascadale Bay, Fascadale Cottage offers breathtaking views across the sea to the islands of Eigg, Muck, Rum and the dramatic Cuillin mountains of Skye.
In summer, guests can enjoy spectacular sunsets over the islands, while winter brings dramatic waves and cosy evenings beside the woodburning stove.
The cottage comfortably sleeps families and small groups with one double bedroom and two twin rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge-freezer.
Short term let licence number: HI-40747-F.
Achateny House – Sleeps 8
Set close to the stunning coastline of Ardnamurchan, Achateny House is a spacious former farmhouse enjoying spectacular sea views towards the islands of Skye, Eigg, Rum and Muck. Guests may spot otters, deer, seabirds and birds of prey from the property or nearby shoreline.
The house features a large enclosed garden ideal for children and dogs, along with generous living spaces including a conservatory, lounge, dining room and large kitchen-diner.
Upstairs, there are two en-suite double bedrooms, two twin rooms and a family bathroom with jacuzzi bath and sauna. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher, washing machine, cooker, microwave and fridge-freezer.
Short term let number: HI-40750-F.
Achateny Cottage – Sleeps 6
Achateny Cottage is a cosy Highland retreat with breathtaking views across the sea to the islands of Eigg, Rum and Skye. Just a short stroll from one of Ardnamurchan’s most beautiful white sandy beaches, the cottage is perfectly placed for peaceful coastal walks, wildlife spotting and unforgettable sunsets from the relaxing sun porch.
Deer, otters and seabirds are regularly seen in the surrounding landscape, adding to the area’s natural charm.
Ideal for families or small groups, the cottage features one double bedroom, one twin room, a bunk bedroom, two bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge with freezer compartment.
Short term let licence number: HI-40760-F.
Swordle Byre – Sleeps 10
Swordle Byre is a beautifully converted byre blending traditional Highland character with stylish modern comfort, creating the perfect retreat for large families and groups. Just a five-minute walk from the stunning white sands of Swordle Beach, the property offers spacious open-plan living with a cosy log-burning stove, large-screen satellite TV and plenty of room to relax after exploring the dramatic Ardnamurchan coastline.
The byre sleeps up to 10 guests across five en-suite bedrooms, including three doubles and two twins, with additional sofa beds available for larger groups.
Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge-freezer, along with two extra toilets near the entrance.
Short term let licence number: HI-40897-F.
Swordle Bay House – Sleeps 11
Swordle Bay House is a spacious coastal retreat with breathtaking views across the white sands and turquoise waters towards Eigg, Muck, Rum and the Cuillin mountains of Skye. Large picture windows make the most of the spectacular scenery, creating the perfect place to relax and enjoy everything from summer sunsets to dramatic winter storms.
Set beside a secluded beach at the end of a private road, the house is ideal for swimming, beach walks, boating and family adventures by the sea.
Sleeping larger families and groups comfortably, Swordle Bay House features two double bedrooms, two twin rooms and a family bedroom, all with en-suite bathrooms, plus a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas and a flat-screen TV.
Short term let licence number: HI-40811-F.
Visiting the Area
Ardnamurchan is one of Scotland’s most beautiful and unspoilt destinations, offering breathtaking scenery, white sandy beaches, dramatic coastlines and abundant wildlife. Visitors can explore the famous Ardnamurchan Point Lighthouse, the most westerly point on mainland Britain, or enjoy scenic walks through rugged hills, ancient woodlands and along quiet coastal paths.
The area is perfect for wildlife watching, with regular sightings of red deer, otters, dolphins, whales, basking sharks and golden eagles. Beautiful beaches including Sanna Bay, Kilmory Beach and Swordle Bay are ideal for swimming, kayaking, beachcombing and picnics.
Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy fishing, boating, cycling and stargazing beneath some of the darkest skies in Europe, while nearby ferries offer day trips to the islands of Mull, Eigg, Rum and Skye.
For more information and to book online, please visit the Ardnamurchan Estate Holiday Cottages website.
Rates: POA.
- Maximum occupancy of 11 guests.
- Children are welcome.
- Pets are welcome.
- Off-street parking available.
- EV car charging is available in the nearby village.
