Guests say
Mackenzie Cottage receives consistently positive feedback for its peaceful location, comfort, and excellent facilities. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, enclosed garden, and proximity to local amenities, walks, and dog-friendly spaces. The cottage is praised for its cleanliness and thoughtful touches, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful surrounding area. Many guests mention returning for repeat stays, highlighting its appeal for both relaxation and activity. Occasional comments note a steep stair and heating that may be less robust in colder weather, but overall, the experience is highly recommended.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as clean, well maintained, and comfortable. Guests specifically mention cleanliness as a positive aspect, with no negative comments noted.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, proximity to local amenities, and suitability for exploring the area. Guests highlight easy access to walks, beaches, and village facilities.
Guests repeatedly mention the cottage's comfort, including comfortable beds and seating. The property is described as warm and cosy, with only one minor mention of heating potentially struggling in very cold weather.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with a good kitchen, enclosed garden, and all necessary amenities. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the suitability for both families and dog owners.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome sachets of tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and treats for both guests and dogs. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Mackenzie Cottage is a superbly situated detached house with an enclosed garden and ground floor facilities just 30 yards from the shores of Loch Ewe in Poolewe..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 37" TV, TV, Freesat, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack and doggy extras.. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car, additional on road parking available. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £50.. Mackenzie Cottage is a traditional style, detached cottage situated in the charming and renowned village of Poolewe in the north west Highlands. The cottage is beautifully presented throughout, with lots of attractive personal touches reflecting a Highland theme. There is a cosy living room on the ground floor with a feature electric wood burner. The kitchen/dining room is bright, contemporary and very well equipped. There are two double bedrooms upstairs, one with a 6’6" bed that converts into twin beds if required. This room enjoys superb views over the river to the hills beyond. Situated just 30 yards from the beach and with excellent local amenities a short stroll from the cottage, it provides an ideal base for a wonderful Highland holiday.
The immediate area is renowned for its wonderful beaches and breathtaking scenery. Wildlife abounds and otters, seals and a myriad of bird life can be seen locally. The sub-tropical gardens of Inverewe are simply stunning and offer visitors a memorable day out. Due to its temperate climate, which is warmed by the waters of the Gulf Stream, an exceptional variety of plants flourish here. The pretty village of Poolewe has excellent local amenities, all within easy walking distance, including café, village shop and even a swimming pool. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities and places of interest. Loch beach 30 yards.
Free WiFi
A good housekeeping deposit of £50 is payable one week in advance.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
EPC Rating = G
Letting Licence No: HI10861F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Gairloch Museum
- Russian Arctic Convoy Museum
- Victoria Falls - Scotland
- Red Point beach
Reviews (15)
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John Adams
Excellent in every way. Location, everything you need in the Cottage for a relaxing stay.
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Steven Addison
2nd visit to this cottage, you can be as quiet or as busy as you want to. The cottage has everything you need for your holiday and the hosts can be contacted easily, it’s a beautiful area with lots to see, would absolutely recommend this cottage
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John Marshall
Good holiday cottage, well equipped, great position, right next park for dogs, 1 min from loch shore, would use again.