Guests say
West Bothy is consistently praised for its well-equipped comforts, stunning location, and abundant wildlife. Guests appreciate the warm welcome and the property's tranquility, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking to explore the Ardnamurchan Peninsula. The presence of wildlife right on the doorstep adds to the charm of this secluded gem.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
The location is highly commended for its beautiful views, access to local areas, and wildlife encounters. It is described as remote, peaceful, and perfect for exploring the western highlands and the Ardnamurchan Peninsula.
Guests find the Bothy very comfortable, with a well-equipped space and a comfy bed. The accommodation is described as homely, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The Bothy is praised for being well-equipped, with mentions of a patio for wildlife watching and a nature hide nearby. The facilities cater well to guests' needs, enhancing their experience.
While guests express appreciation for the warm welcome and the attentive owners, there is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches that would fall under this category. Therefore, a score cannot be provided, and it should be noted that any additional thoughtful gestures, if present, are not guaranteed.
About this property
A great location for a holiday; for walking, wildlife, white sandy beaches and ancient oak woodlands.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels, broadband and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. External utility room with washing machine. Large lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a spring.. Occupying a wonderful rural location, accessed via a private drive, overlooking Loch Sunart, the island of Carna and the Morven Hills, this detached holiday home, designed and built by two young architects, offers an excellent base for touring the Ardnamurchan Peninsula. Visit Ardnamurchan Point with its lighthouse and visitor centre and explore the white sandy beach at Sanna Bay; the magnificent setting of Castle Tioram and the Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve. An abundance of wildlife can be spotted including whales, dolphins, otters, Golden and Sea Eagles and not least the pine martens and badgers - the next door neighbours. A car and foot ferry to Tobermory on the island of Mull operates from Kilchoan. The Isles of Skye, Rum, Egg and Canna can be reached from the fishing port of Mallaig. A superb area for walking, fishing, biking and a variety of watersports. Excellent shop and cafes at Salen; 5 miles. Restaurants and pub at Acharacle; 7 miles.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Scottish letting Licence HI-41156-F
Nearby points of interest
- Ardnamurchan Natural History and Visitor Centre
- Castle Tioram
Reviews (10)
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Pamela and Alastair
The Bothy was very well equipped and very comfortable. We had a terrific stay and really appreciated the location, views from the Bothy and amazing wildlife on our doorstep.We were given a warm welcome and felt well looked after.There was excellent access to surrounding area and what it offered.We would highly recommend.
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Kate Moores
Our favourite spot!…..despite Storm Amy leaving us without electricity for 5 days! The owner and housekeeper were so helpful! Beautiful house, beautiful part of the world, lovely community.
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Elaine Doyle
Superb accommodation- very remote & single track road to get to Bothy. Saw lots of wildlife badgers, red squirrels, foxes , pine marten - all up close on patio. Very well equipped - bed comfy.