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The cottages are situated 2 miles north of Fort William on the bank of the River Lochy, with beautiful views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mhor. Built to the highest standard and furnished with modern furnishings and equipment. double glazed, fully insulated and electric heating included in tarriff.

Rates: £210 to £660 per week depending on season. (Includes electricity).
Maximum of 4 people.
Children are welcome.
No smoking. Pets are allowed by arrangement.
Disabled facilities by arrangement - please enquire for details.
Off street parking.
4 Star Visit Scotland.

Centrally situated amidst breath taking scenery in the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Acorn Cottage is a detached cottage in the popular village of Aberfoyle in the Trossachs.

Our holiday cottage in a beautiful woodland setting offers a cosy home from home to all our guests. Aberfoyle and its shops pubs, restaurants and Tourist Information Centre are only short 5 minute walk away.

We have a high STB 4 star rating for our 2 bedroomed cottage which consists of 1 double ensuite bedroom, a twin bedroom, lounge, separate family bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen/diner.

The kitchen has a TV, plus all other rooms have TV's and DVD's. There is also a portable Radio/CD player and wireless broadband connection. A travel cot and highchair can be provided for our smaller guests on request.

The kitchen/diner opens onto a decked area with table and chairs where guests can relax and enjoy their surroundings.
Perfect for both outdoor enthusiasts or those just wishing to relax, our private garden overlooks the old forest. We have a large raised BBQ area with a picnic table and seating. Ample parking. Outside wash down facility and storage for bikes/tackle etc. Locally there is fishing, golfing, walking, cycling, water sports, horse riding, clay pigeon shooting and much more.

Free river and loch fishing is available to our guests by arrangement. The cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling, are all within an hours drive, with a diverse range of attractions, activities and excellent retail therapy! Towels, linen and a welcome pack are supplied.

Rates: on request.
No smoking. Sorry, no pets.
4 Star VS.

Upper Barswick nestles in a shallow hollow surrounded by pastures and gently rolling farmland. It looks beyond to spectacular sea and cliff views. The twinkling of seven lighthouses can be seen in the night sky. Secluded and tranquil, it is not only the perfect place to unwind and recharge but also a great base from which to explore all of Orkney's riches.

As you approach the cottage over the brae of Olad's Summit, the magnificent views across the Pentland Firth with the peaks of the Scottish highlands in the distance are some of the most breathtaking you will see anywhere on the islands. You will feel your Orkney adventure has begun.

Location:
Five miles south of the picturesque fishing village of St Margaret's Hope.

Frequent catamaran crossings to Gill's Bay.

Two miles from foot passenger ferry to John O'Groats (summer).

Thirty minutes drive to Kirkwall across all four Churchill barriers.

A sumptuous one hour drive to Stromness.

Accommodation:
Attractive extended cottage comprising:
Dining room (with exceptional views).
Spacious lounge.
Large, well equipped kitchen.
Utility room.
Two double bedrooms.
Attic twin room (accessed via ladder in second bedroom).
New bathroom with shower and bath.
Garden with al fresco dining and drying areas.
Two substantial stone outbuildings - one is games room (trampoline, snooker table, games table and darts), the other is perfect for storage and drying.
Bed linen and towels provided.
Inclusive of bills.
Pets by arrangement.

Attractions and amenities:
Excellent location for a range of walks and cycle rides.
Beautiful, secluded beaches.
Close to Tomb of the Eagles, Italian Chapel & Churchill Barriers.
Two miles to bistro.
St Margaret's Hope hosts award winning restaurant, gallery, shops and pubs.

Rates: £280 to £450 per week depending on season.
Maximum of 6 people. Children are welcome.
No smoking. Pets by arrangement.
Disabled facilities by arrangement - please enquire for details.
3 Star VS.

Semi-detached seaside cottage. At the end of the road, directly on the shores of Loch Carron, this cottage offers modern accommodation, of a high standard.

It has magnificent sea views to Plockton village and the Cullins of Skye, and is ideal for those who wish to bring their own boats or wind surfers. Plenty of local walks and hill walks with an abundance of wildlife ( Otters,seals and pine-martins) Lots of sea birds.

Accommodation:
Lounge/dining-room and kitchen - open plan
Bathroom with toilet bath and shower
Bedrooms - 1 Double-en-suite / 1 Twin room / 1 single room

Services:
Electrical central heating from storage heaters, Colour tv with Free view ,dvd player,automatic washing machine,fridge /freezer & microwave.

Patio doors lead on to veranda with table and chairs. Parking for 2 cars. 1 obedient pet welcome as property is on a working croft with sheep and lambs.

Brochure available on request.

Places to visit:
Kyle of Lochalsh/Plockton.

Here are some of the most exquisite and fascinating areas in Scotland . Before you reach Kyle you will have driven through some of the most dramatic scenery in Scotland.

Plockton has a natural harbour in a superb setting where you can catch Calum's Boat to go on seal and dolphin trips. Pass through the village of Lochcarron and Kishorn to the village of Applecross with the famous "Pass of the Cattle" which offers a superb vista of Skye and Raasay.

Eileen Donan Castle nestles between the sea and the Five Sisters at Dornie. Visit Lochalsh Woodland Centre,Plockton's rare breeds conservation centre, the Falls of Glomach, Kintail Clan MacLennan Museum, Raasay House, Dunvegan and Armadale castles.

The Otter Haven at Kylerhea is well worth a visit where you can see protected otters at play in natural surroundings, also an abundance of wildlife can be seen from the otter hide.

Boats and canoes can also be hired in Plockton.

Directions to property:
A87 turning on to the A890 North Road, Approx 6 miles take the minor road - left- (signposted Achmore/Plockton) then the Portachullin road - right-in Achmore village Property is 5th house on the left after low railway bridge.

Rates: £250 to £360 per week depending on season.
Maximum of 5 people.
Children are welcome.
No smoking. Pets are allowed by arrangement.
Off street parking.
4 Star Visit Scotland.