Wifi - Wood Burning Stove - Short Breaks
Sorry No Pets Allowed
Pier Head is situated in a fabulous sea front position in the picturesque village of Shieldaig, with views across Loch Shieldaig and towards Loch Torridon in the distance. Shieldaig has a good range of facilities for the visitor, and the property is ideally suited to those guests looking for a base to explore the west coast and the North Coast 500 route.
This traditional property is newly renovated and available to the self-catering market for the first time. Beautifully presented throughout Pier Head is tastefully furnished with an eclectic mix of modern and traditional furniture. Split over two levels the main living area is open plan with the kitchen and dining area being one. This room also has seating overlooking the rear garden and a fabulous bay window with seating and views to the loch.
The well thought out kitchen with its island unit, has everything any aspiring cook will need, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a huge American style fridge/freezer, a striking Esse Range cooker that can be used to cook on. There is a great selection of crockery and utensils, and for storage there is a spacious larder under the stairs. To the rear, the dining area with its large table and church pew seating has views to the rear garden.
Ideal for a large family or for a group of friends, the property also has a separate snug sitting room with a wood burner, TV, DVD, and video. This room with its striking feature wallpaper has a large corner sofa and a bay window with views to the loch, an ideal place to sit and relax and reflect on the day’s adventures. Completing the facilities on the lower level is a beautiful wet room with a walk in shower and a utility/boot room with a washing machine.
Upstairs the property has three bedrooms, a master with a king size bed, and two twin rooms, the master and one of the twins have views to the loch and the other twin looks to the rear and Beinn Shieldaig. This level also has a modern bathroom complete with a bath and shower with feature wall, and a separate ‘snug’ area with comfortable seating, a telescope for a bit of ‘star gazing’ and views to the loch. There is an electric piano in the front twin room.
The village itself has a good range of facilities including a well stocked supermarket, the Coastal Kitchen bar and restaurant, Nanny’s Coffee Shop, and for those looking for a bit of an adventure boat trips are available with Torridon Sea Tours, or why not take a kayaking trip around the island with Shieldaig Outdoor Adventures. This company also arranges other activities such as hill walking and archery.
With its location Pier Head makes an excellent base for a west coast holiday, and day trips can be easily be made around the coast to Applecross, to Gairloch with its marvellous beaches or even over to the Isle of Skye, often referred to as the ‘misty isle’, it is famous for its scenery and landscapes which will take your breath away.
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Good Housekeeping Deposit
A Good Housekeeping Deposit of £100.00 is required at the property.
Best Features
Lochside property with views to Shieldaig Island and the sunset.
Village amenities within a short walk.
An excellent base for exploring the west coast and on the North Coast 500 route.
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