Title: A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71650000/71647400/71647394/cf8ae2cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71650000/71647400/71647394/cb1891f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71650000/71647400/71647394/c44cf58c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71650000/71647400/71647394/a636ca38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71650000/71647400/71647394/d0273ebb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in North West Scotland, West Horizon offers a tranquil retreat amidst dramatic coastline and picturesque sea lochs. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, whirlpool bath, and alfresco dining under the stars. Take advantage of a reclining sofa to unwind after hiking or exploring nearby historical sites. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs Wherever you travel you're Surrounded by Some Of The Most Outstanding Remote Natural Beauty in North West Scotland. The Highlands Really is \`The Great Outdoors', So Miles of Dramatic Coastline, With Quiet Pristine Sandy Beaches, Picturesque Sea Lochs and a Scattering of Pretty Coastal Villages Close to Clear Turquoise Waters. With Plenty of Activities from Mountain Climbing and White Water Rafting to Gentle Family Walks and Mountain Biking For All Abilities We Are Sure You Will Not Want To Return Home. North West Scotland is a Great Place to view Wildlife; Unsurprisingly Wildlife Flourishes in This Great Wilderness and Area Plenty of Opportunities to Get Out and About On Land and Sea - Take One of the Many Boat Trips On Offer in Ullapool for Close Encounters with Seals, Whales and Dolphins Or Simply Get Out Into The Glens , Hills and Forests to Lake Eagles, Deer and more. Take A Walk Along The Coastal Path To Stoer Lighthouse and Hang Out With Whale Watchers. For A Holiday at a More Laid Back Pace Visit The Region's Many Historical Sites, Ancient Castles, Stately Homes and Fascinating Museums, Learn About The Highlands Rich History and Culture, Its Clans and Conflicts, and Local Villages. West Horizon is well equipped to ensure your stay is as comfortable as can be. Your stay includes bed linens, bath towels and bath robes. The kitchen is fully equipped for any would be chefs out there and has an american style fridge freezer with ice maker. The reclining sofa just melts away the busy days of hiking in this wondrous land and if you still have the energy there is a Blu ray player and PS4. The bathroom has a whirlpool bath for those who enjoy a long soak and a large shower. Through a door and there is a cloak room with washer and dryer, more than enough to cope with any days outdoor pursuits. Sit outside for an alfresco dining experience under the dark sky and watch the stars unfold before you (subject to time of year of course). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 753 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53830000/53823300/53823235/33393a81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Torran Cottage - The Highland Cottage with a Piano Stoer - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=53823235&PinnedHotelID=53823235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71050000/71043400/71043363/1d923e84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A 2 minute walk to a lovely quiet beach Balchladich - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number HI-00050-F ### Property is also known as A 4 Minute Walk To The Lairg A 4 minute walk to the beach Lairg A 4 minute walk to the beach Private vacation home A 4 minute walk to the beach Private vacation home Lairg ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=58.219257,-5.352514&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:myjbJdlt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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rd7pxbLlNqO5JiOKHdBYF_B4xCY=) balchladich, Scotland #### What's nearby - Clashnessie Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles - Stoer Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles - Clachtoll Beach - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles - Achmelvich Beach - 15 min drive - 9.7 miles - Inverkirkaig Beach - 16 min drive - 13.7 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Driftwood Café - ‬10 min drive - ‪Inbhir Brunches - ‬10 min drive - ‪Riverside Bistro - ‬10 min drive - ‪Angels - ‬10 min drive - ‪Assynt Aromas Candle Shop & The Secret Tea Garden - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs ? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A 3 minute walk to the beach, beautiful mountains and Lochs located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Stoer Beach, Clashnessie Beach and Clachtoll Beach. Handa Island Nature Reserve and Old Man of Stoer are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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