Hawthorn Dene

About this property

Broadford 5.7 miles. Resting on the delightful Isle of Skye is this traditional Scottish Island croft house, ideal for a serene getaway for a small family. Hawthorn Dene, surrounded by stunning countryside views in an enclosed garden; this white detached house boasts a homey country feel. The front entrance welcomes you with a handy vestibule, great for hanging up any rain-soaked coats or mucky boots. Warm up in the cosy sitting room, complimented with a delightful woodburning stove; rest your legs on one of the sofas as you chill out with an evening film to end your day. Rustle up a hearty meal in the spacious kitchen, fitted with all the necessities you need for a self-catered stay in this remote location, including an oven, hob and washing machine. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in the family dining room completed with a feature stone fireplace, relishing in some much needed catch-up time with your kids and partner away from any distractions. When you're ready for bed, take yourself up the narrow staircase into one of the charming bedrooms, enclosed with snug sloped ceilings, countryside views and ample storage. Unwind in a soothing bath, relaxing your muscles after a long day of walking, or choose to wake up with a refreshing morning shower in the family bathroom. The enclosed garden space is a lovely spot to breathe in the fresh air, and take a minute for yourself surrounded by the still ether of nature. Torrin is a very tranquil fishing and crofting village within the Isle of Skye, compromised of one farm shop, a cafe and a perfect spot for a peaceful walk away from the busy hustle and bustle of daily life. Close by is the village of Broadford, a great tourist spot where you can access a large supermarket, post office, public transport, pubs, restaurants, and cafes, many of these source fresh local seafood. Thrill-seeking visitors can take kayaking lessons, hire bicycles, or experience a sea plane trip, whilst Broadford Pier takes you over to Kyle and Kyleakin via boat. The Isle of Skye is home to amazingly beautiful opportunities that you cannot miss, Swim in the Fairy Pools at Glenn Brittle, take a boat trip over to Loch Coruisk, try axe throwing at Ace Skye, or discover Armadale Castle & Gardens. If you're looking for a peaceful getaway just a stones throw away from adventure, Hawthorn Dene is the perfect spot. EPC Rating: Band F

Broadford is the second largest village in the Isle of Skye, lying alongside the south of Broadford Bay with views that strect to the Isle of Pabay. The village contains plenty of necessities for tourists including a variety of shops, hotels and even craft stalls. The nearby village of Elgol boasts 'the finest view in Britain' from the end of Cullen Ridge which is seen across Loch Saviag, whilst Loch Corsuik lies within Cullin Mountain Range. You can take a ferry to the mainland from the nearby Sleat Pennisula, named the 'Garden of Skye', over to Armadale and Mallaig.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, washing machine, fridge/freezer, TV and WiFi.

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

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed garden.

Two well-behaved pets allowed.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop within 0.5 miles, pub within 5.6 miles.

Note: The property is not suitable for children under five.

Note: There's a narrow staircase within the property.

Scottish licensing number: HI-30092-F.