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Remote & awe-inspiring Iasgair Cottage. Pet friendly, wood burner, lochside.

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Property grounds
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher

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Map
Highland, SCT
  • Popular LocationTorridon Countryside Centre9 min drive
  • Popular LocationBealach na Ba21 min drive
  • Popular LocationApplecross Beach27 min drive
  • AirportInverness (INV)110 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 4
Bedroom 1
    Bedroom 2
      2 single beds
    Bathroom 1
      Shower
      Bath
    Bathroom 2
      No shower or bath

    About this property

    Entire place

    You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

    Remote & awe-inspiring Iasgair Cottage. Pet friendly, wood burner, lochside.

    Iasgair is Gaelic for Fisherman. Badan Mhugaidh (pron. Batan Voogy) is in a truly stunning position by the Balgy River, nestling in the foothills of Beinn Damph and looking across the loch directly to the Torridon mountains Beinn Alligin & Liathach. Incredible Highland mountain & loch scenery, wilderness and wildlife. A real get-away-from-it-all retreat for families or couples. Enjoy walking, cycling, kayaking or climbing or just enjoy the scenery and the quiet. Your dog is welcome at Iasgair.

    A beautiful loch side cottage built to the highest specifications.

    Accommodation for 4 guests in 2 en-suite bedrooms

    A superking downstairs bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring a double-ended bath and separate rainfall shower, and a twin room (can be superking) upstairs with en-suite rainfall shower.

    The beds are huge, soft and super-comfy with duck feather and down mattress toppers and duvets, luxurious Egyptian cotton bed linen, and of course towels and bath robes.

    Organic hand wash, body wash and bubble bath from The Highland Soap Co.

    Open plan kitchen, dining and sitting areas overlooking Loch Torridon and across to the Torridon hills. The kitchen is equipped with double oven, microwave oven, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, wine cooler, Nespresso coffee machine and Dualit toaster.

    Other features include a large heated porch with boot/shoe storage. Wood burning stove. Oak and Italian porcelain tile floors throughout with underfloor heating. Flat screen satellite SMART TV, and Sonos speaker with Bluetooth and Apple Airplay. Iron and ironing board.

    Larch decking with furniture, Jotul Terrazza XL outside fireplace with BBQ grill extends the evening.

    There is a boot room shared with the neighbouring cottage with ample boot & equipment storage, dog bed, washing machine, clothes pulley and plenty of hanging hooks. Picnic hampers for guest use are also in the boot room. Towels for drying wet dogs or taking to the wild swimming spots are available in the boot room. Logs for the wood burning stoves are plentiful.

    Direct access to miles of lochside Estate walks. Mountain-biking trails are easily accessed. Wild swimming in the sea Loch Torridon, fresh water Loch Damph and the deep pools of the Balgy River running alongside the property.

    If accommodation for more than 4 is required the adjoining cottage, Sealgair, is accessed from Iasgair through the boot room, The 2 cottages can be set for up to 8 guests if both are available for the dates of your stay.

    STL Licence No. HI-10166-F


    Property manager

    Jan and Nigel

    Languages

    English

    Property amenities

    Beach

    • On the beach
    • Beach towels

    Internet

    • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

    Parking and transport

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
    • On-site parking
    • Car required

    Kitchen

    • Fridge
    • Stovetop
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Blender
    • Cookware/dishes/utensils
    • Coffee/tea maker
    • Toaster

    Dining

    • Dining table

    Bedrooms

    • 2 bedrooms
    • Bed sheets provided

    Bathroom

    • 2 bathrooms
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Hair dryer
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels provided

    Living spaces

    • Fireplace
    • Living room
    • Wood stove

    Entertainment

    • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
    • Books
    • Games

    Outdoor areas

    • Patio
    • Barbecue
    • Garden
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Firepit

    Laundry

    • Washing machine

    Comfort

    • Heating

    Pets

    • Pet friendly
    • 3 total pets

    Suitability/Accessibility

    • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
    • Accessible parking space
    • Front entrance ramp
    • Hardwood flooring in public areas
    • In-room accessibility
    • Tile flooring in public areas
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
    • Smoke-free property

    Services and conveniences

    • Iron/ironing board
    • Change of towels (on request)
    • Local meal delivery service

    Location highlights

    • Near the sea
    • On the river
    • On the waterfront
    • In the mountains
    • In a rural location
    • Near the bay

    Things to do

    • Fitness facilities nearby
    • Cycling nearby
    • Kayaking nearby
    • Mountain biking nearby
    • Wildlife and game walks nearby
    • Whale watching nearby
    • Mountain climbing nearby
    • Hunting nearby
    • Hiking nearby
    • Birdwatching 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)
    • Fire extinguisher
    • Deadbolt lock

    General

    • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
    • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
    • Composting
    • Recycling
    • Comprehensive recycling policy

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    Policies

    Check-in

    Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

    Check-out

    Check-out before 10:00 AM
    Contactless check-out

    Special check-in instructions

    You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Pets

    Pets are allowed
    Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
    3 total pets
    Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

    Children and extra beds

    Children are welcome

    Important information

    You need to know

    This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
    This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
    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 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-10166-F

    We should mention

    This property does not have any lifts
    A car is required for transport to and from this property

    About the area

    Strathcarron

    Located in Strathcarron, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Beinn Eighe Nature Reserve and Glen Torridon, while Deer Museum and Applecross Photographic Gallery are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

    What's nearby

    • Glen Torridon - 6 min drive
    • Torridon Countryside Centre - 9 min drive
    • Bealach na Ba - 21 min drive
    • Loch Carron - 25 min drive
    • Applecross Beach - 27 min drive

    Getting around

    • Plockton Station - 43 min drive
    • Inverness (INV) - 110 min drive

    Restaurants

    • Shieldaig Bar and Coastal Kitchen - 5 min drive
    • Wee Whistle Stop Cafe - 7 min drive
    • Bo & Muc Restaurant - 4 min drive
    • Nanny's - 5 min drive
    • The Whisky Bar - 5 min drive

    Frequently asked questions

    Is Remote & awe-inspiring Iasgair Cottage. Pet friendly, wood burner, lochside. pet-friendly?

    Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

    What time is check-in at Remote & awe-inspiring Iasgair Cottage. Pet friendly, wood burner, lochside. ?

    Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

    What time is check-out at Remote & awe-inspiring Iasgair Cottage. Pet friendly, wood burner, lochside. ?

    Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

    Where is Remote & awe-inspiring Iasgair Cottage. Pet friendly, wood burner, lochside. located?

    Nestled on the beach, this Strathcarron cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Glen Torridon, Torridon Countryside Centre and Deer Museum. Liathach and Eilean an Inbhire Bhàin are also within 9 miles (15 km).

    Reviews

    8.0

    Very good

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    8.0/10

    Cleanliness

    Reviews

    8/10 Good

    Serge A., Villiers sur Morin

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Randonnée en Ecosse
    Bon gite, bien équipé et bien placé si vous souhaitez faire de la randonnée dans le région, sites de départ des randonnées facilement accessible en voiture.
    Stayed 7 nights in May 2022

    General property information

    Check-In Time
    4:00 PM
    Check-Out Time
    10:00 AM
    Location
    Highland
    Structure Type
    Cottage