Title: A quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie. 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 quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie. Holiday home in Golspie with kitchen and patio ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105260000/105251800/105251779/6ac4dd3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105260000/105251800/105251779/6551f19a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105260000/105251800/105251779/dc1c5043.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105260000/105251800/105251779/9c163921.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105260000/105251800/105251779/7da10098.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Golspie village, Anvil House is a charming self-contained one-bedroom cottage perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a cosy retreat. The historic property offers character and charm with its snug wood burner, fully-equipped kitchen, small patio for al fresco dining and tranquil mornings. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2614 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Washer - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen - 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 quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie. Anvil House is a charming self-contained one-bedroom cottage nestled in the heart of Golspie village. Set within the historic Anvil House, this hidden gem is full of character and offers a perfect retreat for couples or solo travellers seeking a cosy and convenient getaway. North Coast Holiday Homes is not located on site, however, we are more than happy to help if you have any questions. Golspie village itself is a gem of the east coast of Sutherland, boasting an award-winning beach, an eighteen-hole golf course, and a range of outdoor activities suitable for all levels. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking relaxation, Golspie is the perfect place to stay for everyone. Venture into the surrounding area to explore top-class mountain biking trails, the exhilarating Sutherland Kart Track, and the serene Little Ferry Nature Reserve. Golspie's renowned walking routes, including Balblair woods and the Ben Bhraggie hike, promise unforgettable adventures with breathtaking views across Sutherland and the North Sea. For those with a penchant for history, a visit to Dunrobin Castle is a must. Just a short drive away, this magnificent castle stands as a testament to Scotland's rich heritage. Dunrobin Castle has a wide range of history waiting to be discovered in both the castle and the garden museum. There are large beautifully maintained gardens to the rear if the castle which frequently host falconry shows, and a small shop and café for picking up a souvenir and a bite to eat. Additionally, Golspie's proximity to the historic town of Dornoch and the small village of Brora make it the perfect place to stay when looking for a golfing retreat in Sutherland. Within a half an hour drive from Golspie, you can visit the Royal Dornoch, Brora, Helmsdale, Tain and Bonar Bridge & Ardgay Golf Courses. With its blend of quaint charm and a wealth of local amenities, the village of Golspie invites you to seek outdoor adventure or peaceful relaxation. Anvil House is located next to the A9 making it the ideal place for someone to stay if using Public Transport upon arrival or departure with the Stagecoach bus stops being no more than a 1 minute walk from the front door. The property is also very well lit at night due to the surrounding street lights. Anvil House does not have allocated parking spots, however, there is free on-street parking available throughout the Main Street. Please note that parking is limited and used by the public. There is usually no issue with parking space, however, availability is not 100% guaranteed. Step inside to the living room which exudes warmth with its snug wood burner, inviting you to curl up with a book or enjoy your favourite shows on the TV. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to enjoy a home cooked meal, furnished with a cooker, fridge, and washing machine, ensuring you have everything you need for your stay. The bathroom, complete with a shower over bath, provides a refreshing space to start or end your day. The bedroom on the first-floor hosts a king-size bed, and is fully equipped with bed linen and towels for throughout your stay. You will also find drawers, hangers, and hairdryers available for your use. Outside, a small patio offers a tranquil spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining amidst the gorgeous sunsets. As a pet-friendly accommodation, Anvil House warmly welcomes furry companions to join in on all your vacation fun. When travelling to Anvil House, we highly recommend researching your public transport routes or ensuring that you have access to a car. Unfortunately, Golspie does not have access to apps such as Lyft or Uber, and our only modes of public transport are Bus (Stagecoach), Train (Scotrail), and the occasional private hire Taxi company. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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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 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 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 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 2752020b-dee0-4264-aa46-d98c5c0c9b2e ## 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%7C57.97449%2C-3.97259&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wYQaWArGHtVMSuGj1nhfzHHwWU4=) Golspie, Sutherland #### What's nearby - Big Burn Walk - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Orcadian Stone Company - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles - Golspie Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Dunrobin Castle - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles - Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 16 min drive - 13.0 miles #### Getting around - Golspie Station - 2 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 75 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dunrobin Castle Tea Room - ‬4 min drive - ‪Coffee Bothy - ‬3 min walk - ‪Cocoa Skye - ‬9 min drive - ‪Golspie Inn - ‬9 min walk - ‪Trawler - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie. located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Big Burn Walk and Orcadian Stone Company. Golspie Golf Club and Dunrobin Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A quaint and quirky 1-bedroom cottage on the Main Street of the coastal village of Golspie. Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent 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 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### LouiseW 12 Jul 2025 #### Nice Accommodation Very much enjoyed our stay, well equipped and very clean. ##### LouiseW ### 8/10 Good #### Wendy E. 23 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golspie Good location, instructions very clear, good communication, perfect for what we needed ##### Wendy E. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Sheena B. 27 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golspie Compact and bijou ##### Sheena B. 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