Crofters cottage set in beautiful unspoilt Strathoykel — Property 69525
- Balconied sleeping platform with twin beds, shower room, sleeps 2/4
- Location: Strathoykel Scottish Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Summary of the cottage, studio, sleeps 4
- Contact Margaret Holroyd
- +44 (0)1403 790529
- Property type:
- cottage, detached
- Location type:
- Rural
- Highlights:
- Barbecue, DVD, TV
- View all features
- Pets allowed
- No smoking
Cottage |
Sitting room |
Sleeping platform |
Spiral staircase/kitchen |
Crofters cottage set in beautiful unspoilt Strathoykel
This Crofters stone cottage is set in beautiful unspoilt Strathoykel ,famous for its salmon river. Situated 15 miles west of Ardgay and Bonar Bridge on the Dornoch Firth, 30 miles east of Ullapool and Lochinver on the west coast, and approx 50 miles south of Scotland's north coast, it is ideally placed for touring the two most northern regions of Scotland, Sutherland and Caithness. Ross & Cromarty lies to the south. It is a place for walking, hill climbing, cycling, bird watching, fishing in the tidal part of the river Oykel and Loch Shin, golfing (at Bonar, Dornoch and Tain), horse riding at Bonar Bridge and Muir of Ord or simply relaxing in the comfort of this charming cottage.
Location
Strathoykel Scottish Highlands & Islands < Scotland
| Nearest airport: | Inverness at 52 miles |
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| Nearest beach: | Beach at 30 miles |
| Nearest railway station: | Invershin at 6 miles |
| Car: | necessary |
Strathoykel lies between Ullapool on the West Coast and Dornoch on the East Coast. There are many places of interest in the area with waterfalls, forest walks, and salmon leaps. Wester Doune is situated on the south side of the River Oykel. It can be approached from the A837, 1mile west of Rosehall turn left over the Bailley Bridge signposted Inveroykel and Brae. At the top of the hill follow the road to the right towards Brae. The cottage is approximately 1 mile from this junction situated on the right hand side of the road. It can also be reached by taking the road that runs south of the River Oykel/Dornoch Firth at Ardgay. It is approximately 15 miles from Ardgay.
Local activities walking, cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf, mountain biking
Availability for the cottage in Scottish Highlands & Islands, Scotland
- Last updated on:
- Monday, 11 August 2008
- Changeover day:
- Saturday

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Rental rates for the cottage in Scottish Highlands & Islands, Scotland
- Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
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| Summer | 01 Aug 2008 | 03 Oct 2008 | GBP 220 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter/Spring | 04 Oct 2008 | 04 Apr 2009 | GBP 240 | - | - | 1 Week |
*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.
Notes to the rental rates
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A deposit of £50 is required to secure the booking. The remaining rent is payable 8 weeks before the rental period along with a security deposit of £50 which is refundable in full after satisfactory inspection of the cottage and providing there are no breakages or damage to the property and its contents and safe return of the key.
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| Notes: | The cottage is heated by electric Dimplex storage heaters. There are also two wood burning stoves, one in the sitting room and one in the kitchen/dining room. Telephone accepts incoming calls only but can be used for emergency numbers. Internet facilities are available at the village shop in Rosehall 2 miles away. The cottage is unsuitable for elderly or infirm guests because of the small compact spiral staircase to the upper sleeping area and is also unsuitable for wheelchairs. |
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- Advertisers:
- Margaret Holroyd
- Telephone
- +44 (0)1403 790529
- Preferred language(s):
- English, French, German, Italian
- Advertiser since:
- 21 Aug 2003
- Property listed since:
- 24 Nov 2006
