Firthview

ID: S679422

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Firthview Cottage in Nairn is consistently praised for its high standards, stunning views, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests describe it as a comfortable 'home away from home', with special commendation for the cleanliness, modern amenities, and the thoughtful touches provided by the friendly hosts. Its location is ideal for both relaxation and exploring the Northern Highlands, making it a highly recommended stay for a memorable holiday.

Reviewers unanimously commend the cottage for its exceptional cleanliness, noting it as spotless and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and inviting stay.

The property's location is highly praised for its beautiful views and peaceful setting, with easy access to local amenities and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Guests consistently highlight the comfort of the cottage, mentioning the cosy atmosphere, comfortable beds, and the overall feeling of a relaxing retreat.

The facilities at Firthview receive high marks for their quality and maintenance. The well-equipped kitchen and the attention to detail in the amenities provided ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay.

The thoughtfulness of the hosts is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating the welcome pack and personal touches. While such gifts are warmly received, they are a gracious gesture and may vary with each stay.

About this property

Situated on the outskirts of Auldearn, a rural village in the Highlands is Firthview, a contemporary, single-storey dwelling. Enjoying far-reaching views across the firth and surrounding farmland, whilst providing four guests with a stylish abode, complete with an open-plan living space, a sleek shower room, and a private patio, the property offers the ideal base for a family, looking to explore the delights of Scotland. Benefit from two off-road parking spaces before heading up the ramp and into the living space of Firthview; use this as your social hub whilst preparing meals, dining, and unwinding after a day of adventure. Take advantage of your scenic position by relaxing outside, upon the front patio, where you can also ‘cheers’ to your getaway. Return indoors to locate two well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size and a double, both adorning ample storage and homely interiors, and serviced by a convenient shower room; the king-size also has a handy en-suite for greater privacy. Come morning, enjoy a coffee whilst planning your nature-filled itinerary, starting off towards Brodie, approximately 3 miles away, where you can tour Brodie Castle and dine out at the country-fare shop/restaurant, followed by visiting Grant Park, and Nairn Beach, before delving into the area’s history at the Nairn Museum and Fort George. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cairngorms National Park is reachable by car, dotted with breath-taking lochs, perfect for strolling around, or for those who enjoy hikes and treks, there are a host of peaks to summit, including Ben Macdui, offering panoramic views of the park. Complete your getaway in Inverness, where you can enjoy an afternoon of wildlife spotting at the Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, stroll along the waters of Ness Islands, or perfect your swing at the Inverness Golf Club. Book your next family break at Firthview.

East of the River Nairn, in the Highlands, is the Scottish village of Auldearn. The community, which has deep historical roots, has undergone regeneration and now offers a variety of alluring amenities, such as the Boath House Restaurant, Boath Garden Café, and the Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm. Visit the nearby port city of Nairn, which is home to the Nairn Museum, the breath-taking Nairn Beach, and The Nairn Golf Club, for attractions. Travelers who appreciate the outdoors will enjoy a visit to the Cairngorms National Park, which offers magnificent views as you meander around a variety of lochs or scale the peaks of Ben Macdui and Braeriach. The Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, Inverness Botanic Gardens, and Ness Islands View Point are a few additional attractions that are located in Inverness and have plenty to offer every kind of visitor.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, double basin, and WC, 1 x double, with TV.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Utility

Oil central heating with underfloor heating throughout.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, wine chiller.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Front patio with furniture.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 4 miles, pub 2 mile.

Note: The property is accessed via a shared, single access track.

Note: The track must be kept clear for the farmer's access.

Note: There is ramp access to the property.

Please note: This property does not allow worker bookings.

Please Note: This property has a 3 night minimum stay.

Please note: This property only allows check-ins on a Friday.

Reviews (27)

  • Peter

    Hopefully we’ll be able to get back at some point in the future.

  • Gregor

    The owners, Steve and Anne, were very helpful and and all information was was given. Would highly recommend and thank the owners for a brilliant stay.

  • Kevin

    Very clean and tidy inside with lots of nice touches and attention to detail from the host for people staying. Great views and location. Zero complaints us and would definitely recommend a stay here!

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