Title: 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch 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 # 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch Cottage in Gairloch with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924000/32923910/154e84c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924000/32923910/8dc20c3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924000/32923910/6722abd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924000/32923910/2d7f98fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924000/32923910/8bfc5b4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a picturesque west coast of Scotland setting, Fionn Croft Lodge offers an idyllic retreat. Watch the sunset through triple-glazed windows or enjoy a warm welcome from the large wood burner in the spacious living area. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch This stunning holiday lodge is nestled in a picturesque setting, close to the dramatic, west coast of Scotland.. 3 steps or ramp to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 24" Freeview TV, Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: 2 x Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet First Floor: Utility Room: Washing Machine Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Eco-friendly thermodynamic water heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. . Sitting-out area with garden furniture. 2-acre enclosed croftland (shared with other property on-site, Shepherd’s Hut). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond in the grounds 55 yards away.. Fionn Croft Lodge is a contemporary, architect designed, eco-friendly lodge situated in a stunning location on the renowned west coast. This impressive two-storey wooden lodge, with a unique ‘boat-end feature’ is light, airy and spacious, providing a high standard of accommodation in a wonderful setting. The main living area on the ground floor is open plan with floor to ceiling, triple glazed windows looking out across the 2-acre grounds to the sea beyond. This spacious room is an ideal spot to sit and enjoy the stunning sunsets, and watch for local wildlife. Whales, dolphins, otters and a wide variety of seabirds are seen close by. A large wood burner offers a warm welcoming ambience and also provides the main heating for the house. The kitchen is partially separated just off the dining area. It is extremely well-equipped throughout, with two ovens and even a coffee making machine. There is a double bedroom on the ground floor and a spacious shower room. The main bedroom on the first floor is truly superb. It has floor to ceiling windows looking out across the sea to the Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides. There is a third twin room and a family sized shower room on this floor too. The lodge is situated on a small working croft in the remote and pretty hamlet of Melvaig. It is the last habitation on a dramatic road that leads from Gairloch to the Rubha Reidh Lighthouse, following the coast along the way. Three miles along the road ends at the north headland, where there is a lovely walk out from the lighthouse, and the chance to spot rare white tailed eagles and other local wildlife. There is plenty to see and do in the immediate area and for water sports enthusiasts, there is a small slipway in Melvaig to launch kayaks and small crafts. The nearby village of Gairloch, just 15 minutes’ drive away, has a good selection of amenities including shops, restaurants, bars, boat trips, fishing trips, golf course and an interesting local museum. With stunning sandy beaches, hill-walking, sailing, cycling, fishing and wonderful wildlife, Fionn Croft Lodge provides an ideal base for a truly memorable Highland holiday. Beach 100 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 9 miles. There are outdoor power points but due to excessive rises in cost of power the owners ask for £30 per week if you want to plug your electric car into the Lodge supply. There are also Rapid Charge Point Scotland units available in Gairloch. Electric vehicle charging at charging points only. There is open water in the property grounds. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83760000/83755000/83754919/40ad37c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Gairloch Gairloch - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=83754919&PinnedHotelID=83754919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920400/32920389/09d13c03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Nr. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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-10174-F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Melvaig, Near Gairloch Gairloch su-UK5306-UK5306 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.81466%2C-5.80396&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PcHNwrddxsIPuaNntobG72zGseI=) Melvaig, near Gairloch #### What's nearby - Rua Reidh Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles - Big Sand Beach - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles - Gairloch Beach - 22 min drive - 13.1 miles - Inverewe Gardens - 30 min drive - 19.7 miles - Mellon Udrigle Beach - 41 min drive - 32.4 miles #### Getting around - Inverness (INV) - 144 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Melvaig Inn - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Barn Cafe - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Rua Reidh Lighthouse and within 12 miles (20 km) of Big Sand Beach and Gairloch Heritage Museum. Gairloch Beach and Gairloch Golf Club are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3 bedroom accommodation in Melvaig, near Gairloch Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah S. 22 May 2019 #### Brilliant Beautiful property in a beautiful location ##### Sarah S. 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