ORNUM

ID: S141864

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 5
  • ・ Pets 1

About this property

Bettyhill 6.4 miles. Nestled on the outskirts of the pretty hamlet of Skerray, and 3 miles from the North Coast 500 route is this stunning stone cottage. A property doesn't get more rural than this, situated at the very top of the Scottish Highlands, boasting fabulous countryside views from the front and lovely farmland views from the rear. ORNUM offers a superb base for exploring all the North Coast of Scotland has to offer, with lovely period features showcasing the wealth of character this property has. The ground floor offers a welcoming sitting room, with plenty of seating options for a relaxing evening with your loved ones, while the woodburning stove provides that extra bit of heat during those chilly winter months. Step through to the dining room, which has plenty of heating for families to dine together. The kitchen is wonderfully-appointed to the rear, with high-quality appliances on-hand to rustle up a delicious home-cooked meal for everyone. A large shower room completes the ground floor, with quality fixtures and fittings. Follow the stairs that lead to the 3 bedrooms; one double-size, one twin and one single. Each bedroom has a range of furniture for storing your personal items, with magnificent views. Use the rear gravelled area to sit out of an evening and enjoy a refreshing beverage. This remote part of Scotland has many places to visit, including the fabulous historic Castle Varrich, boasting castle ruins and plenty of hiking to get involved with. Venture towards Ben Loyal, an isolated mountain, which offers climbing and hiking opportunities. With easy access to a number of beaches situated across the coast, for fun-filled family day trips. Return to ORNUM for a relaxing holiday on the north coast of Scotland. EPC Rating: Band F

Bettyhill is a village at the top of the Scottish Highlands in the parish of Farr. Offering a pub, restaurant, café and a village store for all your amenities. Ideally situated for exploring the North Coast of Scotland, with plenty of pathways for walking and cycling in this remote setting.Perfect for those interested in birdwatching, fishing, surfing, hiking, and general sightseers.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x Double, 1 x twin and 1 x single.

Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining area.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Electric heating, woodburning stove and freestanding fire guard.

Electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, washing machine, TV and WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent..

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Front enclosed lawned garden and rear enclosed gravelled area with furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 6.4 miles.

Note: Check-in time is 4pm.

Note: As there are no immediate local amenities/shop, you will need to bring initial supplies.

Note: the property is located 3 miles from the North Coast 500 route.

Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights.

Reviews (9)

  • Marion

    The house has been modernised for comfort, practicality and convenience while retaining attractive traditional features and aesthetic. It is well maintained and equipped, and was a welcoming place to feel at home. Thanks to Mairi for her care and attention to details.

  • Ian

    Ornum was an ideal cottage for us to stay in. Very clean and cosy and comfortable beds.

  • M

    Very clean with everything you would need for making a meal.Beautiful area .Great grandfather would be very proud of his house today. thank you for a lovely holiday. Muriel

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