The Sidings, Plockton, Ross-Shire

The Sidings, Plockton, Ross-Shire

The Sidings is a spacious, self-catering cottage located on the outskirts of the charming village of Plockton in Ross-Shire. Ideally positioned for guests wanting to experience the best of the Scottish Highlands, this property is a short walk from the village, where local amenities such as pubs, shops, restaurants, and a beach await.

The cottage accommodates up to six guests and is furnished to a high standard, combining modern comforts with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The living area offers comfortable seating, a television, and a reclaimed Victorian fireplace, perfect for adding warmth and charm during the cooler months. A welcome basket greets guests upon arrival, thoughtfully filled with essentials like bread, milk, butter, a bottle of wine, biscuits, shortbread, crisps, fresh coffee, local jam, and oatcakes, ensuring a relaxed start to the stay. The spacious kitchen and dining area is fully equipped for all culinary needs, providing an ideal setting for cooking and sharing meals together. With three well-appointed bedrooms, The Sidings comfortably accommodates families or small groups.

Outside, the private garden is a true sun trap, ideal for al fresco dining and unwinding in the warmer months. The property’s location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with an abundance of walking trails weaving through the surrounding countryside. The area around Plockton offers breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal base for walkers and those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

During the last week of July and the first week of August, the village comes alive with the Plockton Small Boat Sailing annual regatta, a festive event that attracts locals and visitors alike. The nearby Plockton Inn and The Plockton Hotel offer live music, adding to the village’s vibrant atmosphere. For a taste of history and one of Scotland’s most iconic views, Eilean Donan Castle is just a short drive away, standing majestically against the rugged Highland landscape.

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Saraig, Glenshiel, Ratagan, Ross-Shire (Sleeps 1-6)

Saraig in Glenshiel offers wonderful self-catering accommodation, set amidst stunning scenery. Our 100-year-old forester’s cottage near Ratagan boasts spectacular loch, mountain and forest views, perfect for an idyllic getaway in Ross-Shire.

Accommodation:

Our gorgeous cottage is nestled on the shores of Loch Duich and is based on a little bay, a haven for outdoor lovers looking for somewhere special to stay. The cottage is beautifully furnished and all the bedrooms enjoy glorious loch views. The kitchen overlooks the delightful garden and forest.

Our spacious cottage is cosy and comes with a range of facilities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Inside there is a lovely lounge with a TV including Firestick and Chromecast, a DVD player and a toasty wood burner. Rustle up some delicious dishes in the fully-equipped kitchen that comes with a range of appliances. Savour some delicious meals around the dining table.

In total, there are 3 attractive bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The bedrooms all come with comfy beds for a restful night’s sleep. All bed linen is included.

Visiting Glenshiel & Exploring Ross-Shire:

Our cottage is in a great location for exploring the amazing natural landscape. Loch Duich is home to fantastic coral reefs, otters, herons and many other birds, plus seals and porpoises. You can also enjoy lots of scenic woodland and coastal walks whilst admiring the majestic scenery. Take a memorable boat trip or enjoy seeing one of the amazing historic castles. Brilliant attractions to visit include:

Eilean Donan Castle.

The Saddle.

Falls of Glomach.

Kintail.

Strathpeffer.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Ross-Shire/17483

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Dornie Lodges, Dornie, Kyle, Skye & Lochalsh (Sleeps 1-8)

Dornie Lodges offers an outstanding self-catering property, Lochside Lodge, located on a large site in the village of Dornie, on the shore of Loch Long. We are only a short stroll from the village centre and only 10 miles from Kyle of Lochalsh and the bridge to Skye.

Our well-equipped lodge is primarily glass-fronted, perfect for taking advantage of the breathtaking views over the loch and hills. The house sleeps up to 8 people and is great for an extended family or a group looking to stay in a very scenic setting.

The shape of the house pays homage to the traditional highland long-house but includes a range of luxurious facilities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A fabulous living space extends to the full height of the building, with 3 large leather sofas dotted around the log burner and looking out to the amazing view. The property also boasts underfloor heating for the winter months.

Upstairs there is a galleried games/chill-out area with table football.

Outside to the front of the house, there is a deck and picnic bench, leading onto a spacious fenced grass area, with great views across the loch to the hills beyond.

The entire ground floor is wheelchair friendly, with a ramp to the back door. This floor is entirely level and the walk-in shower is readily accessible.

Dornie is home to the famous Eilean Donan Castle, about a 20-minute walk from the house and a must-visit. 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Ross-shire/17038

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