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Find cottages and self catering and close to a sandy beach in Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

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Sea Crest in Kyle of Lochalsh, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sea Crest, Kyle of Lochalsh, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £168 to £

Self catering accommodation in Kyle of Lochalsh sleeps 4.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pets allowed Parking available Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: One of two cedarwood chalets in a private setting near the shore of the sea loch. Within easy reach of the Isle of Skye, the chalets are also well placed for touring north to Applecross, Gairloch and the Inverewe Gardens and for walking in the famous hills of Kintail. An ideal spot for ornitholigists and anglers as there is sea fishing in abundance at most times of the year. Local woodland walks. Shops 2 miles. This comfortably furnished chalet occupies an elevated position only 50 yards from the beach and enjoys views over the sea loch and small islands and to the garden. 1 double and 1 twin bedroom (each with w.h.b) sitting/dining room, kitchen, bathroom with bath and electric shower. The chalet has private parking and is all electric with a fridge, microwave and television. A cot is available on request.


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Alcaig in Dingwall, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Alcaig, Dingwall, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £292 to £

Self catering accommodation in Dingwall sleeps 4.

Features include: Detached • Fishing nearby Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pets allowed Golf near by Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In a beautiful, peaceful location looking across the Cromarty Firth to Ben Wyvis, these two semi-detached cottages are well-furnished, warm, welcoming and very comfortable. Each has a private furnished patio and there is a large, enclosed shared garden. The pretty little county town of Dingwall is 4 miles away, local shops and pubs in Conon Bridge, 2 miles. The Highland Capital of Inverness is 12 miles. A wealth of activities include coastal and hill walks, climbing, trekking, sailing, cruises, angling and links golf. The picturesque old fishing villages of the Black Isle peninsula are a short drive and all along the beautiful coastline there are sandy beaches and secluded coves. RC658a Osprey 1 double, 1 single and 1 campbed (cot available), lounge/dining/well-appointed kitchen, shower room with 'walk in' shower. Ramp access. Cooking by gas hob/electric oven, oil-fired underfloor heating. Fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, Freeview television, DVD, CD player. Bed linen and towels are provided.


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Portmahomack in Tain, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Portmahomack, Tain, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £366 to £

Self catering accommodation in Tain sleeps 6.

Features include: Detached • Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Golf near by Garden • sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Killearn, a semi-detached former fisherman's cottage, has been lovingly extended to offer a very spacious, bright holiday home, which is warm, welcoming and has all the amenities of home. There are stunning views over the harbour and across the Dornoch Firth. Sliding doors in the dining room open onto the patio and walled garden, a perfect suntrap, with garden furniture and a barbecue. The children's playground and the beach are just steps away. Killearn is centrally located in the charming village of Portmahomack. The 'Port', as it is affectionately known to the locals, dates back to the Vikings and Picts and has a long fishing history. Small local fishing boats still share the waters with sailboats, windsurfers and, quite often, pods of dolphins. There are two small hotels as well as an excellent seafood restaurant. The crescent-shaped sandy beach is a playground for children and the local 9-hole golf course welcomes visitors, but for those who want to venture further, Tain Golf Course and Royal Dornoch are just a short drive away. Portmahomack is an ideal base for exploring the nearby Tarbet Ness Lighthouse, Tarbet Discovery Centre and the work of local potters and weavers. The world famous Glenmorangie Distillery is only 15 minutes away. Inverness is 50 mins by car. For a day trip, head north to John O'Groats or across to the West Coast. First floor: 2 twin bedrooms, shower room. One other room is kept locked. Ground floor: 1 king size double bedroom, spacious bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room. Cooking by electricity, oil fired central heating. Fridge/freezer, auto washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, microwave, 2 televisions, DVD, VCR and CD/stereo. Bed linen and towels, including beach towels, are provided.


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Badachro in Gairloch, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Badachro, Gairloch, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £483 to £

Self catering accommodation in Gairloch sleeps 8.

Features include: Detached • Fishing nearby Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Golf near by Garden • sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: In a beautiful and very peaceful location above the pretty little coastal village of Badachro, and enjoying spectacular sea and mountain views this attractive detached house has been built in a traditional Scottish style. Badachro is a former fishing village which is now a haven for yachts and small boats and would be a popular choice for guests wishing to bring their own boat. The pub in the village is lively and friendly for lunch, drinks or an evening out. The popular resort of Gairloch is 4 miles away with excellent shopping, hotels, restaurants, boat trips, a beautiful beach and good 9 hole golf course. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are excellent opportunities for walking, climbing, fishing, pony trekking, sailing and golf. This lovely house has very spacious rooms which are bright and welcoming and the interior is furnished and equipped to a particularly high standard. Full ramp access. It stands in an acre of garden grounds where guests can relax and soak up the atmosphere and wonderful scenic surroundings. Shops 4 miles, pub/hotel nearby. 1 double bedroom with en-suite shower room, 2 further double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom (cot and high chair available) , very spacious comfortable lounge with double sofa bed, kitchen/dining room, bathroom with bath and separate shower, utility room with wc/whb. All electric. Fridge/freezer, auto washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, wide screen television, video, CD player. Bed linen and towels are provided.


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Durness in Ullapool, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Durness, Ullapool, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £284 to £

Self catering accommodation in Ullapool sleeps 4.

Features include: Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed Golf near by sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Situated in the centre of a picturesque scattered crofting village at the extreme North-West corner of Scotland this traditional cottage sits on an elevated site with its back to the road and enjoys panoramic views over the shore to the Atlantic Ocean. Comfortably furnished in a complementary manner it offers ideal accommodation for families or groups of outdoor enthusiasts with the conservatory and adjacent deck making the most of the wonderful views and sunsets. There is private parking. The historic community of Durness is a friendly welcoming place in a unique location and the local shops, restaurant, visitor centre and hotel are within walking distance as are the award winning beach and the magnificent Smoo Cave which can be explored by walkways and boat. The village is also home to the most remote golf course in Scotland and the thriving and unusual Balnakeil Craft Village. The furthest corner of the country, Cape Wrath, is inaccessible by road but can be visited by a unique ferry and mini-bus tour, a trip not to be missed. The final approach to Durness is by scenic single track roads which offer magnificent vistas of coast, sea and mountains at every turn. Sutherland is a vast unspoiled wilderness of great natural beauty offering unrivalled walking, climbing, biking, angling, geology and ornithology. Ground Floor: Living room with open fire, dining conservatory, kitchen, shower room. First Floor: 2 twin bedrooms. All electric. Fridge, freezer, washing machine, dryer, microwave, Freeview television, DVD player. Bed linen and towels provided.


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Alcaig in Dingwall, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Alcaig, Dingwall, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £317 to £

Self catering accommodation in Dingwall sleeps 4.

Features include: Detached • Fishing nearby Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pets allowed Golf near by Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In a beautiful, peaceful location looking across the Cromarty Firth to Ben Wyvis, these two semi-detached cottages are well-furnished, warm, welcoming and very comfortable. Each has a private furnished patio and there is a large, enclosed shared garden. The pretty little county town of Dingwall is 4 miles away, local shops and pubs in Conon Bridge, 2 miles. The Highland Capital of Inverness is 12 miles. A wealth of activities include coastal and hill walks, climbing, trekking, sailing, cruises, angling and links golf. The picturesque old fishing villages of the Black Isle peninsula are a short drive and all along the beautiful coastline there are sandy beaches and secluded coves. RC658b Firth 1 bedroom (king-size bed) and 1 twin bedroom with zip-link beds (cot available), lounge/dining/ kitchen, shower-room. Ramp access. Cooking by gas hob/electric oven, oil-fired underfloor heating. Fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, Freeview television, DVD, CD player. Bed linen and towels are provided.


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North Erradale in Gairloch, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

North Erradale, Gairloch, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £262 to £

Self catering accommodation in Gairloch sleeps 4.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Golf near by Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This traditional croft house is situated in a scenic and peaceful location in the crofting community of North Erradale, 6 miles along the coast from the charming little port of Gairloch. A wide range of walks can be enjoyed, from strolling along the beautiful beaches, forest walks and nature trails to the more demanding mountains of Torridon. River, loch fishing and sea angling are all available and permits, where necessary, can be obtained in Gairloch which offers a range of shops, restaurants, pubs and leisure facilities as well as a popular golf course and lively pier. The age of the cottage is uncertain but records in the Heritage Museum show the cottage was rented in 1841 for an annual rent of Mackays RC619 ARDMAIR - Ross-shire 496 http://www.mackays-self-catering.co.uk/cropped_images/details/12648.jpg IV26 2TN ULLAPOOL GB 57.934037 -5.191728 3 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 Mackays RC624a ARDELVE, DORNIE - Ross-shire 441 http://www.mackays-self-catering.co.uk/cropped_images/details/12651.jpg IV40 8DY DORNIE GB 57.511289 -2.807986 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0


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Laide in Laide Achnasheen, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Laide, Laide Achnasheen, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £197 to £

Self catering accommodation in Laide Achnasheen sleeps 4.

Features include: • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pets allowed Golf near by Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This traditional stone built cottage dates back to the mid 1800's and was originally the Post Office for the village. Set back off the main road, the cottage is in the heart of the small village from where visitors can enjoy peaceful walks surrounded by unspoilt scenery. There is an abundance of birds and wildlife in the area which has a beautiful coastline with safe sandy beaches and coves. Picturesque Gruinard Bay nearby is popular with artists and photographers. The road south passes through magnificent scenery to the famous Inverewe Gardens (9 miles) and on to Gairloch which offers boat trips, sailing, golf and a fascinating Heritage Museum. A trip eastwards could take you to Ullapool for the day. Laide itself is a haven of peace and tranquillity for a relaxing break. The cottage is comfortably furnished in a homely and traditional style. There is a pleasant enclosed grassed garden where chairs are provided for sitting out. Shop, post office and garage nearby, hotel 3 miles. 1 double and 1 twin bedroom, sitting room with open fire, dining room, compact fitted kitchen, bathroom with shower over bath. All electric plus open fire. Fridge, auto washing machine, microwave, SKY television. Bed linen and towels provided.


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Westfield House in Ullapool, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Westfield House, Ullapool, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £295 to £540

Self catering accommodation in Ullapool sleeps 6.

Features include: • Multi Bathrooms • Non Smoking • Fishing near by • Beach close by • Easy Walking • Parking Available • Golf near by • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: Westfield House is situated right on the shore line and commands stunning sea views from its large picture windows. Originally a croft cottage, Westfield House is set in its own gardens and 2 acres of grounds. Its gently sloping grass fields lead down to the sea shore. Dolphins, whales, seals and otters are spotted directly from the property and fishing off the rocks is highly recommended. The hills and mountains beyond serve as a wonderful backdrop. The cottage has been tastefully furnished and renovated and now provides attractive, warm and welcoming accommodation in a truly spectacular setting. The cottage is situated in a quiet no through road that leads down to a lighthouse and out onto the rocks. Adjoining the cottage the land goes straight out onto open hillside, providing unlimited scope for superb hill walking amongst some of the most amazing scenery in the Highlands. This area is designated as the largest Geopark in Europe. Majestic mountains interspersed with pretty lochs make this a climbers and hill walkers paradise. The nearby town of Ullapool, just over two miles away is absolutely charming. Built as a model town by Thomas Telford, its whitewashed buildings and wide sweeping harbour never fail to impress the visitor. Seals can be seen bobbing amongst the fishing boats as they unload their catches. There is an excellent selection of restaurants, bistros and small shops along the seafront and boat trips run from the harbour to explore the coastline, including a wonderful pleasure trip out to the nearby Summer Isles. Ullapool is also the terminus for the ferry to Stornoway in the Outer Isles. There is a fascinating museum as well as an excellent sports centre in the town and a wide variety of events, galas and activities take place here throughout the year. This area of North West Scotland is renowned for its pristine sandy beaches, ancient settlements and incredible sandstone mountains. On a trip through the local area known as Assynt the visitor can explore the Bone Caves (a series of caves and tunnels which have recently been found to contain bones and fossils of long extinct animals, dating back over 4500 years) and the ruins of Ardvreck Castle perched on the edge of Loch Assynt, before arriving in the pretty fishing port of Lochinver. The nearby white shell beach of Achmelvich is simply stunning. Canoeing, sailing, body boarding, golf, fishing (sea, river and loch), horse riding, mountain biking, climbing and hill walking are all enjoyed in the area.


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The Dovecote in Evanton, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

The Dovecote, Evanton, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £310 to £595

Self catering accommodation in Evanton sleeps 8.

Features include: • Non Smoking • Fishing near by • Beach close by • Easy Walking • Pets allowed • Parking Available • Golf near by • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: The Dovecote is a superb conversion of a lovely old stone barn set in open countryside yet easily accessible for exploring the whole of the Highlands. The original dovecote on the gable end has been retained, which contributes to its unique and distinctive charm. It is situated on a quiet lane in the Ross-shire countryside with the magnificent peaks of Ben Wyvis beyond. The accommodation is all on one floor with a very attractive hallway running the length of the property, linking the rooms together. It is beautifully presented to a high standard throughout. The large lounge has windows on all sides. All the bedrooms are of generous proportions and the double bunk bedroom with a second TV with video and DVD facility, making it an ideal room for children with games and family movies provided. There is a large farmhouse style kitchen/dining room and superb modern bathroom. Fully enclosed gardens surround the property, a secluded patio area with picnic table.


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Lochside House in Letterfearn, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Lochside House, Letterfearn, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £506 to £1397

Self catering accommodation in Letterfearn sleeps 8.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking • Detached • Fishing nearby Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Easy Walk access • Luxury accommodation sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Boasting a spectacular location for the ultimate relaxing break these two exceptional cottages nestle serenely on the shores of Loch Duich. With their tastefully and very comfortably furnished interiors and easy access to sailing and fishing (boat hire and launching facilities are available just across the road) they offer an ideal holiday base.
This is excellent walking cycling and climbing country (the south ridge of Glen Shiel has no less than five munros – hills over 3000 ft) affording magnificent views of Loch Duich the Five Sisters of Kintail and famous Eilean Donan Castle which is surrounded by majestic scenery and is one of the most visited and important attractions in the Scottish Highlands.There are several National Trust properties in the region including Plockton a delightful village much loved by artists and which lies within an easy drive as does Glenelg home to a country inn providing good food and the seasonal ferry to the Isle of Skye. Here visitors can discover the Isle's stunning landscape of rugged mountains tumbling rivers and spectacular coastline that is home to bountiful wildlife fine museums and craft centres. A shop post office and pub serving food can be found in Shiel Bridge 5 miles.

Gloriously set beside Loch Duich with magnificent views from most rooms. Sitting room with oak floors and loch views. Glass doors through to kitchen with island unit oak floor and dining area. Sun room with doors to garden and spectacular views. Utility room. Twin bedded room with sleigh oak beds and TV. Shower room/W.C. First floor: Master double bedroom with 5' half tester bed TV and ensuite shower room/W.C. Double bedroom and twin bedded room both with sleigh oak beds and TV. Stylish modern bathroom/W.C. with jacuzzi bath large shower cubicle and underfloor heating.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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Johans Cottage in Strathcarron, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Johans Cottage, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £280 to £475

Self catering accommodation in Strathcarron sleeps 4.

Features include: • Non Smoking • Fishing near by • Beach close by • Easy Walking • Pets allowed • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: Johans Cottage is a quintessential Highland cottage situated in an idyllic location with garden grounds leading directly down to the sea. Built of local Torridon stone and named after its original owner it has been in the same family for many generations.The current owner has recently upgraded and refurbished this delightful cottage and it now provides modern, bright and attractive accommodation in a lovely setting. Perched on the edge of Loch Kishorn in the small hamlet of Achintraid Johans cottage enjoys spectacular views of the Applecross Mountains with an ever changing seascape in the foreground. The garden grounds extend down to the waters edge and seals and even the occasional otter can be seen close by. There are mussel beds in the bay and when the tide is out visitors can walk across the sand to gather fresh mussels for dinner. There is also an excellent seafood restaurant in the nearby village of Kishorn.


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