Dunollie House

About this property

Drumnadrochit 1.1 miles. A beautiful holiday home nestled in the sleepy village of Milton, in easy reach of all of the excitement of Drumnadrochit, Dunollie House provides a group of seven with an exceptional base from which to discover the very best of scenic Scotland. Boasting both a main house and a separate annexe for two, it offers inviting accommodation for a variety of group needs. Park up right outside the property and admire its whitewashed and stone exposed exterior, with the property dating back to 1850, it offers an eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional charm to bring you the very best on a stay in Scotland. Step inside the spacious hallway of the main house, with plenty of space to store walking gear galore, and make your way into the kitchen/diner where you can rustle up a family favourite feast while the woodburning stove warms you up after a day of adventure. Gather all together around the dining table beneath the rustic wooden beams lining the ceiling, while up two steps the chef of the group can make the most of the high-quality appliances at hand. Carry your conversations through to the sitting room where you can find a second woodburning stove sitting within a stone built inglenook, with tasteful soft furnishings to relax on, or spend a moment to yourself within the bright and airy conservatory, a sunny spot to enjoy a good book. At the end of each day of excitement, seek comfort in one of the two beautiful bedrooms, choosing between a king-size and a family room with both a double and a single bed, both being served by the spacious shower room with an impressive walk-in shower letting you prepare for your days in style. Just next-door in the 'Byre' you can find even more accommodation in the form of a king-size room with an en-suite shower room, with its very own sitting area boasting a woodburning stove too, it makes the perfect escape for a pair seeking a quiet spot away from the excitement of the group. Both properties share the glorious gardens, with the front lawn making a soothing spot to enjoy your morning coffee as you listen to the flowing waters of the adjacent burn, while at the rear you will find a large garden with an ornate pond, plenty of furniture and a summerhouse that the little ones are sure to delight at. When you can tear yourself away from this exceptional base, pull on your walking boots and take a stroll along the River Enrick, scouting out the perfect picnic spot before visit the nearby village of Drumnadrochit to find all the amenities you could need on a self-catered stay, including a shop where you can pick up any picnic essentials, or enjoy an indulgent meal in Fiddlers Highland Restaurant accompanied by a traditional Scottish whisky. The village is also home to the family friendly attraction of Nessieland, with it being situated on the banks of the famed Loch Ness, there's plenty of adventure to be had here, such as exploring the Nessieland Caves, playing mini golf, and much more, being sure to look out for the Loch Ness Monster too! For those seeking adventure, be sure to take a trip along the Great Glen Way, running 73 miles all the way from Fort William, it makes a wonderful way to explore the natural beauty of the area, or discover history at the nearby Urquhart Castle for even more wonderful views. Be sure to visit the vibrant city of Inverness while in the area, the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands, it offers an experience like no other, its Old Town making a great day trip where you can discover Inverness Cathedral, Old High Church, an indoor Victorian Market and many other attractions, with plenty of shopping experiences and eateries too. In an extremely scenic position for exploring the many wonders of Scotland, Dunollie House makes an excellent choice all year-round. EPC Rating: Band E

Drumnadrochit is a lovely village lying at the head of Urquhart Bay on the shore of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. The village hosts a selection of amenities such as a local shop, Post Office, cafés, pubs, restaurants and even the Loch Ness Monster exhibition! The Great Glen Way runs through the village leading you all the way to Fort William, while Inverness, Culloden Moor and plenty more await to be discovered too.

Accommodation

Main house: Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x family room with one double and one single.

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

Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Conservatory.

Byre: All-ground-floor One king-size bedroom with en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Sitting area with woodburning stove

Main house: Electric central heating and 2 x woodburning stoves.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi and a selection of books.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Front lawn.

Rear open garden with ornamental pond, furniture and summerhouse.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1 mile, pub 1.1 miles.

Please note, if you wish to make a booking due to commence within 48 hours please call our reservations team on 01244356695 to confirm your booking.

Please note: This property only accepts bookings commencing on Saturdays for x7 nights.

Note: There are two steps up into the kitchen from the dining area, please take care.

Note: There is an unfenced burn at the front of the property and a pond at the rear, children to be supervised at all times.

Note: Access road unsuitable for wide vehicles.

Byre: Electric central heating and woodburning stove.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Shared gardens with main house.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1 mile, pub 1.1 miles.

Note: There are three steps up into the bedroom from the sitting areaPlease note - there is a separate access door to The Byre.

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