Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

2

Bedrooms:

1

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

Please note this property is now restricted to full weeks only (Sat-Sat) throughout the year. Please contact the Holidays Department on 0844 493 2108 if you would like to check availability or make a booking during 2011. Beaton's Croft House is an 'A'-listed traditional thatched house in the crofting township of Bornesketaig at the north end of Skye. It has superb views across the Minch to the Isles of Harris, Lewis and North Uist. Uig is approximately 5 miles away and Portree 21 miles. The cottage has been reconstructed internally to provide simple accommodation, maintaining the original atmosphere of life in a thatched cottage, but with modern amenities. One twin bedroom, sitting room with wood-burning stove, a small kitchen and shower room with WC.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

3

Bedrooms:

1

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

This cosy single-storey cottage is set in its own garden and is situated on a narrow country lane, a short walk from Brodie Castle. Cormack Lodge is perfect for a romantic getaway and is within easy driving distance of Inverness, the stunning beaches along the Moray Firth and many local distilleries. Parking is available beside the cottage. Sitting room with sofa bed and wood-burning stove, dining room with views across to the Brodie estate, kitchen. A step leads down to the double bedroom and bathroom with bath and hand-held shower attachment. Additional accommodation is also available at South Lodge, a single-storey cottage that can accommodate 2/4 guests.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

The Covesea Skerries form a group of small islands and rocks that lie off the Moray coast, 3 miles west of Lossiemouth and 1 mile west of Covesea. The lighthouse and accommodation are situated on the mainland. Open-plan kitchen/sitting room with breakfast bar, 1 twin and 1 double bedroom, bathroom with bath and separate shower cubicle. Additional accommodation is also available at neighbouring Halliman Skerry, which can accommodate 4/6 guests.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

CRAGGAN COTTAGE IS AVAILABLE ON A WEEKLY BASIS SATURDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE REGRET WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT BOOKINGS FOR SHORT BREAKS. Please contact the Holidays Department on 0844 493 2108 if you would like to check availability or make a booking during 2011. A traditional property situated in the small village of Glaick on the north shore of Loch Alsh, this most attractive cottage has outstanding coastal views and stands in its own secluded garden. The garden leads down to a stony beach. The property is furnished with high quality period pieces in keeping with the character of the cottage. Parking is available outside the cottage. Sitting room, large kitchen with dining table and bathroom with bath and shower on the ground floor. One twin and one double bedroom on the first floor. For guests interested in booking a larger family/group stay at Balmacara, we also have Ferry Cottage available. This single-storey cottage, which was once the waiting room for ferry passengers travelling by steamer and sailing boat to and from Balmacara, offers comfortable accommodation for 4 guests with the added bonus of magnificent coastal views.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

Dochgarroch Cottage is a pretty lock-keepers' cottage situated at the head of the Caledonian Canal. The cottage has an enclosed garden, just beyond which runs the canal. There are excellent views of the lock, the canal, the yachts and the ducks from the front windows. The cottage comprises 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom, bathroom with WC and roll-top bath only (no shower) on the first floor; on the ground floor is the kitchen with dining area, sitting room with open fire, and an enclosed front garden with drying green to the side.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

Please contact the Holidays Department on 0844 493 2108 if you would like to check availability or make a booking during 2011. Dun Flashader is a privately-owned West Highland croft house, set in a charming, enclosed, large private garden perfect for all the family. There is a driveway and parking area. Inside it retains many original features, including exposed stone and wood-lined walls with an open log/peat fire in the sitting room. The cottage is located in the crofting township of Flashader, near the village of Edinbane, a short walk from the shores of Loch Greshornish and 8 miles from Dunvegan.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

FERRY COTTAGE IS LET ON A WEEKLY BASIS SATURDAY TO SATURDAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE REGRET WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT BOOKINGS FOR SHORT BREAKS. Please contact the Holidays Department on 0844 493 2108 if you would like to check availability or make a booking during 2011. Public transport accessible. This single-storey cottage, which was once the waiting room for ferry passengers travelling by steamer and sailing boat to and from Balmacara, is in the small village of Glaick, delightfully situated on a narrow country lane looking on to the north shore of Loch Alsh. Ferry Cottage offers high quality accommodation with the added bonus of magnificent coastal views from the double bedroom and sitting room. The historical character of the cottage has been safeguarded in the preservation of the original wall lamps and distinctive doors. Although the cottage does not have a private garden, guests have full access to the many lovely areas within Lochalsh woodland throughout their stay. Parking is available beside the cottage. For guests interested in booking a larger family/group stay at Balmacara, we also have Craggan Cottage available. This most attractive 4-person cottage has outstanding coastal views and stands in its own secluded garden. The garden leads down to a stony beach.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

6

Bedrooms:

3

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

Please contact the Holidays Department on 0844 493 2108 if you would like to check availability or make a booking during 2011. Public transport accessible. The Covesea Skerries form a group of small islands and rocks that lie off the Moray coast, 3 miles west of Lossiemouth and 1 mile east of Covesea. The lighthouse and accommodation is situated on the mainland. Sitting room; kitchen with dining room off; 2 twin bedrooms and 1 bedroom with bunk beds (can sleep adults); and bathroom with bath and shower cubicle. Additional accommodation is also available at neighbouring Covesea Skerry, which can accommodate 4 guests.

Rating:

Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

Situated about 200 metres from a beautiful sandy beach with the machair behind, which has the most wonderful display of wild flowers in the spring and early summer, and close to the bridge crossing to Sanday, Lag nam Boitean is a single-storey cottage that has been extensively renovated with a new extension. Accommodation comprises two bedrooms (one twin, one double), bathroom with shower cubicle, open-plan living area with kitchen and dining area. Additional accommodation for 4 guests can also be booked at The Bothy, a traditional one-and-a-half storey cottage, a short walk away. The tearoom on Canna will be opening for the season in time for Easter 2010. In the meantime, visitors to the island are required to bring all food supplies. It is possible to place an order with Co-op and Spar on Mallaig who can arrange produce to be delivered to you whilst on the island, subject to the Calmac ferry timetable. The order will be delivered to the ferry port on Canna.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

2

Bedrooms:

1

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

This small, traditional, detached cottage began life as the town fire station and has recently been refurbished to provide more spacious and comfortable accommodation for two people. Conveniently situated close to the local shops, the cottage is at the heart of the town's historic conservation area, and only a few metres from the shores of Cromarty Firth. Lydia Cottage has an attractive enclosed garden to the front and side of the property, with a picnic table, bench and barbecue facilities provided. The accommodation comprises: sitting room, modern well-equipped kitchen with dining area, shower room with double shower on ground floor; twin bedroom on first floor. Please note the first floor is accessed by a spiral staircase and may not be suitable for the infirm.