South Balachladich

About this property

Muir of Ord 2 miles. Resting in Urray near Muir Of Ord, Inverness, is this charming mid-terrace cottage, South Balachladich. An ideal base for a family of four to explore all the Highlands has to offer, this pet-friendly accommodation has Loch Ness, mountain peaks, and the coast of Inverness all within reach. When you arrive, you'll find three off-road parking spaces and an enclosed, lawned front garden for dogs to rest their paws in the sun. Step inside to find a spacious kitchen/diner for preparing evening meals, dining at the table for two, and freshening up walking gear in the washing machine ready for tomorrow's adventures. When it's time to relax, retreat to the bright and airy sitting room, a lovely spot all year-round with plenty of light, cushioned seats, a Smart TV, and woodburning stove when you need extra comfort. Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom to quickly freshen up, whilst upstairs, the family bathroom awaits with bath, shower over, and heated towel rail. On this floor, you'll find the two bedrooms; a king-size and a twin, both thoughtfully appointed with storage space and Skylights to wake up to country views. The village of Muir of Ord is a stone's throw away for a convenience store, the Ord Arms Hotel, and the popular Jaki Fish and Chip Shop, as well as guided tours of the The Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery and the Muir of Ord Golf Club. A little further is Beauly, home to the ancient Beauly Priory, whilst the majestic Beaufort Castle and Reelig Glen for idyllic walks are close by. Spend a day in the city of Inverness with a variety of attractions including Inverness Botanic Gardens, walks up to Craig Phadrig, and why not embark on a boat tour with Dolphin Spirit Inverness to spot local marine life? Alternatively, head to the magical Loch Ness to look out for the famed monster, explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle, and picnic by the shore at Dores Beach. If you've come for a breath-taking Highland hike, Càrn Eige is within reach as well as the sprawling Cairngorms National Park. For pet-friendly accommodation in the Highlands, look no further than South Balachladich. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1105698 together sleeping up to 8 guests. EPC Rating: Band C

Muir of Ord, on the North Coast 500, is a small Highland settlement adjacent to the Beauly Firth, with easy access to Beauly, Dingwall, and Inverness (15 miles to the east). Muir of Ord is a little community with butchers, bakers, chemist, pharmacy, chip shop, and Co-op. Glen Ord Distillery and Visitor Centre is a 5-star, award-winning attraction open year-round. Muir of Ord Golf Course and Ben Wyvis are nearby. Beauly, a few miles distant, offers superb shopping, fine Scottish tweeds, knitwear, and crafts, as well as boutique hotels and cafes. The Black Isle contains some of the most beautiful glens, flora and animals in Scotland. Glen Affric, a National Nature Reserve, has been dubbed the most beautiful of all the Scottish glens. It's perfect for walkers and bikers, with peaceful roads extending deep into the glen.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shover over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed front garden with lawn and patio.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.1 miles, pub 1.9 miles.

Note: The property entrance has a ramp.

Note: EV cars cannot be charged on site - nearest available point is about 6 miles away.

Note: Whilst dogs are welcome they must stay in the kitchen area only.

Please note: This owner only accepts minimum 5 nights.