Wester Ross Self Catering

Skye View,
Peterburn
Gairloch
Ross-shire
Highland

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Self Catering Accommodation in Wester Ross

Skye View Self Catering holiday home in the Highlands, Scotland

The Wester Ross area

The Inner Minch is a haven for wildlife and sealife. Bottlenose dolphins, seals, otters and whales are regular visitors. There are a variety of boat trips and sight-seeing trips available in the Gairloch, Kinlochewe and the Loch Maree area to take in all the sights. Bird watching, falconry courses, a golf course and pony trekking, bike & car hire, deer stalking, a deer museum, guided hill walks and guided climbing, also sea kayaking trips and Inverewe Gardens to name but a few of the things to do in Wester Ross and Ross and Cromarty.

The house overlooks the sea, offering stunning sunsets and is just a short distance away from the beach. Peterburn is only a short drive from the many sandy beaches and bays around Gairloch, Red Point and Poolewe.

The area's attractions include: a swimming pool, whale watching and marine trips, including visits to the puffin colonies on the Shiant islands, salmon, sea trout, brown trout, pike and sea fishing, bird watching, falconry courses golf course and pony trekking. Also, boat trips on Loch Maree to view Viking graves, bike hire, deer stalking and deer museum, guided hill walks and guided climbing and sea kayaking trips, and Inverewe Gardens, to name but a few.

The coastline around Peterburn and Melvaig, and to the Rua Reidh Lighthouse is rugged, a haven for nesting birds, seals, whales and otters. The house overlooks the sea and the Isles of Skye, Harris & Lewis. The Beinn Eighe Nature Reserve and the Torridon Mountains are just a short distance away.

All amenities including hotels, restaurants, shops, garage, doctors and a dental surgery can be found in Gairloch 15 minutes away.

Fishing trips and guided hill walks available by prior arrangement.

Preferential car hire rates are available from Arnold Clark who have branches in Inverness. They operate one of the UK's largest car rental and van rental fleets, with coverage in every major town and city in Scotland. Book a car online.

Inverness Airport: flights to Inverness with BMI, British Airways, Easyjet and Flybe

Accommodation & facilities

  • The holiday cottage is bright and airy throughout with the entrance hall giving access to all rooms.

  • The lounge is a double aspect room with a large picture window to the front and side both taking advantage of the spectacular views across the Minch to Skye.

  • The well equipped modern kitchen has a gas hob and double electric oven.
  • The dining room is front facing and provides an excellent area for taking in the views and opens to a utility room that gives access to the garden.

  • There are 3 bedrooms and family bathroom which has been recently upgraded with new wc, wash hand basin and bath with electric shower.

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