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Northern Highlands, Wester Ross & Easter Ross
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The Northern Highlands offers the visitor a wealth of things to see and do in an area of outstanding natural beauty and rich in wildlife – wild mountains and lochs, rivers, rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, isolated crofts, small fishing villages and bustling towns create the variety in the region.
The Applecross peninsula has a captivating landscape. The Gaelic name for the area of Applecross is ‘a Chomraich’ which means ‘The Sanctuary’. The peace and tranquillity the area offers makes many want to return time and time again. You really can ‘listen to the silence’!
Torridon offers spectacular mountain scenery. The Torridon Countryside Centre and Beinn Eighe Nature reserve offer an ideal starting point for walks and climbs. The picturesque fishing village of Shieldaig is hard to beat with fantastic sunsets, high mountains, beautiful coastline and beaches, and abundant wildlife. Loch Shieldaig and Shieldaig Island which is a National Trust site of special scientific interest has a thriving bird population and ideal for a spot of wildlife watching.
Sutherland offers plenty of wilderness for those looking to get away from it all with Cape Wrath in the far North and beautiful Sandwood Bay, with its crystal clear water and white sandy beach. The RSPB reserve at Handa Island offers puffins galore! and is a wonderful day out. Wildlife cruises are also available from Kylesku and Loch Laxford. The area offers plenty of scope for hillwalking with many demanding routes on the mountains of Quinaig, Ben More and Suilven.
The seaboard villages of Easter Ross, are a complete contrast to the mountainous areas of this region. The farmland rolls down to the coastline which is dotted with pretty little fishing villages. The villages have their own character, with lovely sandy beaches harbours and plenty of walks along the shoreline. The area is rich in history and wildlife so any visitor will find plenty to keep them occupied.
Wilderness Cottages have a number of properties in this region so sample for yourself the peace and tranquillity with all the comforts of home.
Kishorn - Loch Carron - Wester Ross
Price range: £250 - £435 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 2
- Non Smoking
- Xmas/New Year
- Short Breaks
Pine Lodge offers comfortable accommodation on a working croft in the village of Achintraid. It is an ideal base for boating, fishing, walking, wildlife spotting, cycling or relaxing taking in the views over Loch Kishorn.
Kishorn - Loch Carron - Wester Ross
Price range: £285 - £510 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 4
- Non Smoking
- Xmas/New Year
Woodside Lodge provides comfortable accommodation on a working croft in the village of Achintraid. It over looks Loch Kishorn and offers breathtaking views of the Applecross mountains. It is an ideal base for outdoor activities or simply relaxing.
Kishorn - Loch Carron - Wester Ross
Price range: £295 - £520 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 4
- Non Smoking
- Star rating
- Xmas/New Year
Ceol-na-Mara is located on the shores of Loch Kishorn offering uninterrupted views of the area. The beauty of the Western Highlands is on your doorstep making it an ideal centre for boating, fishing, walking, wildlife spotting, cycling or relaxing.
Croft Cottage sits above Lairg enjoying views over the surrounding countryside. It has a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere with wood burning stove for cosy nights in after days out enjoying the delights of the Northern Highlands.
Fanagmore - Nr Scourie - Sutherland
Price range: £329 - £589 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 4
- Non Smoking
- Star rating
Hill Cottage is a traditional stone cottage set on its own at Fanagmore with stunning views over Loch Laxford. The property is ideally located to experience this regions remote natural beauty with secluded bays, sandy beaches and towering cliffs.
Easter Ross
Price range: £345 - £545 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 6
- Non Smoking
- Star rating
- Xmas/New Year
- Short Breaks
Taigh Fiodha (Gaelic for wooded house) is located in a woodland setting just a short walk from the village of Shandwick in Easter Ross. The property has wonderful views west to Ben Wyvis and north to the hills and mountains of East Sutherland.
Applecross peninsula - Wester Ross
Price range: £350 - £575 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 4
- Non Smoking
- Xmas/New Year
Jura is a traditional cottage in the remote and un-spoilt hamlet of Arrina and enjoys unrivalled views onto Loch Torridon and the mountains beyond and an abundance of wildlife locally. It has a simple open plan layout with a cosy open fire.
Applecross peninsula -Wester Ross
Price range: £395 - £695 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 5
- Non Smoking
- Xmas/New Year
Allt na Crich is in a quiet position offering stunning views towards Raasay, Rona and the Isle of Skye. It is only a couple of miles from Applecross and its amenities and is an ideal base for walking, fishing and wildlife watching.
Applecross peninsula - Wester Ross
Price range: £395 - £695 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 4
- Non Smoking
- Xmas/New Year
Tigh-A-Chreagan is a well presented property set in an elevated position in Toscaig. It offers views over the village, surrounding hills, river and loch. The location is ideal for walking, cycling, sea kayaking, fishing or wildlife watching.
Bayside Cottage has been recently renovated and is only a few feet from the sea shore. The cottage provides comfortable accommodation with an open fire and offers views across the Inner Sound. It is well suited to explore the Applecross peninsula.
Applecross peninsula - Wester Ross
Price range: £450 - £695 P/W in 2010
- Sleeps 5
- Non Smoking
- Xmas/New Year
Cuaig Croft is a traditional cottage close to a sandy beach with spectacular views of Skye, Raasay, the Outer Hebrides and Torridon Hills. It is ideally situated to explore the remote and unspoilt Applecross peninsula.
Callakille is a charming croft cottage comfortably furnished just 50 yards from the beach. Situated in a secluded spot on the Applecross peninsula the property offers dramatic scenery and the chance to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Campbell House is a 200 year old detached stone building formerly a Customs House overlooking Loch Shieldaig. It is furnished to a high standard and is ideally located for hill walking, climbing, boating, fishing, wildlife watching and touring.
Kinloch Damph Lodge situated within the Glasnock Estate, nestles among some of the most spectacular scenery in Scotland, surrounded by deer forests, and within a few minutes walk of Loch Damph.