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Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive o
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
- FireplaceFireplace
- KitchenKitchen
- WasherWasher
- Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
Explore the area
Lothmore, Helmsdale
- Brora Beach8 min drive
- Clynelish Distillery10 min drive
- Dunrobin Castle15 min drive
- Inverness (INV)91 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive o
Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive of a sandy beach. . Ground Floor:
Living room: Sky, TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, DVD Player, CD Player, Open Fire, Selection Of DVD’S
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, French Doors Leading To Patio
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Use of natural woodland. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are unfenced drops in the grounds of the property. . Uninterrupted views, peaceful location. Enjoying views across the fields and the waters of the Moray Firth and within a 5-minute drive of a sandy beach, this extended former croft house makes the perfect holiday base for touring this part of the Highlands. Owl Cottage is situated between Golspie, with its stunning coastline and rugged terrain, and Helmsdale, a quaint fishing village with a wealth of character.
Travel north and visit John O’Groats, known for being the northernmost point of the British mainland, a place of awe-inspiring natural beauty. The rugged cliffs and panoramic sea views are nothing short of breathtaking. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline, where you can witness the mesmerising dance of the waves against the shore. Birdwatchers will be in their element, as the cliffs are home to an array of seabird colonies, providing a fascinating glimpse into the local wildlife.
For history enthusiasts, the Orkney Isles are a veritable open-air museum, boasting some of the most well-preserved Neolithic sites in the world. Explore the awe-inspiring standing stones of the Ring of Brodgar and the ancient village of Skara Brae, providing a fascinating window into the lives of our distant ancestors.
Nestled amidst the picturesque Scottish Highlands, Inverness is a city that exudes both historic charm and natural splendor. Known as the ’Gateway to the Highlands’, this vibrant urban centre is embraced by the serene waters of the Moray Firth and surrounded by rolling hills, making it a truly enchanting destination. Stroll along the banks of the River Ness, where the scenic Ness Islands provide a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. The bustling Victorian Market offers a delightful array of shops, showcasing local crafts, fine foods, and unique treasures.
Golf, fishing, mountain biking, hill walking and surfing are just a few of the activities available. Shops, pubs and restaurants 5 miles.
Free WiFi
Living room: Sky, TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, DVD Player, CD Player, Open Fire, Selection Of DVD’S
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, French Doors Leading To Patio
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Use of natural woodland. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are unfenced drops in the grounds of the property. . Uninterrupted views, peaceful location. Enjoying views across the fields and the waters of the Moray Firth and within a 5-minute drive of a sandy beach, this extended former croft house makes the perfect holiday base for touring this part of the Highlands. Owl Cottage is situated between Golspie, with its stunning coastline and rugged terrain, and Helmsdale, a quaint fishing village with a wealth of character.
Travel north and visit John O’Groats, known for being the northernmost point of the British mainland, a place of awe-inspiring natural beauty. The rugged cliffs and panoramic sea views are nothing short of breathtaking. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline, where you can witness the mesmerising dance of the waves against the shore. Birdwatchers will be in their element, as the cliffs are home to an array of seabird colonies, providing a fascinating glimpse into the local wildlife.
For history enthusiasts, the Orkney Isles are a veritable open-air museum, boasting some of the most well-preserved Neolithic sites in the world. Explore the awe-inspiring standing stones of the Ring of Brodgar and the ancient village of Skara Brae, providing a fascinating window into the lives of our distant ancestors.
Nestled amidst the picturesque Scottish Highlands, Inverness is a city that exudes both historic charm and natural splendor. Known as the ’Gateway to the Highlands’, this vibrant urban centre is embraced by the serene waters of the Moray Firth and surrounded by rolling hills, making it a truly enchanting destination. Stroll along the banks of the River Ness, where the scenic Ness Islands provide a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. The bustling Victorian Market offers a delightful array of shops, showcasing local crafts, fine foods, and unique treasures.
Golf, fishing, mountain biking, hill walking and surfing are just a few of the activities available. Shops, pubs and restaurants 5 miles.
Free WiFi
Property manager
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- On-site parking options include a garage
- On-site parking
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Furnished patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- Near the sea
- In a rural location
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
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The price is AU$299
AU$299
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Characterful cottage in a great location for both relaxing and exploring the local area.
Characterful cottage in a great location for both relaxing and exploring the local area.
Golspie
Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Fireplace
Great base from which to explore the northern Highlands, with so much to see and do in the area a we
Great base from which to explore the northern Highlands, with so much to see and do in the area a we
Golspie
Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Fireplace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
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 first aid kit
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 is also known as
3 Bedroom Accommodation in Lothmore Helmsdale
su-W42361-W42361
About the area
Helmsdale
Located in Helmsdale, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Timespan Heritage Centre and Orcadian Stone Company are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Carn Liath and Tarbat Ness Lighthouse.
What's nearby
- Brora Beach - 8 min drive
- Clynelish Distillery - 10 min drive
- Dunrobin Castle - 15 min drive
- Loch Brora - 17 min drive
- Sutherland Monument - 27 min drive
Getting around
- Helmsdale Station - 7 min drive
- Inverness (INV) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
- La Mirage Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Bannockburn Inn - 7 min drive
- Sid's Spice - 9 min drive
- Harry Gow - 9 min drive
- Linda's Cafe - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive o pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive o?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive o?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Making a perfect base to explore the Highlands, this former croft house is within a 5-minute drive o located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Emigrants Monument, Timespan Heritage Centre and Brora Beach. Clynelish Distillery and Loch Brora are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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