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Dolphin View Cottage
Bungalow Ref: 11030
- Sleeps 3
- Self Catering
- 1 Bedrooms
- No Smoking
- 1 Bathrooms
- Pets Allowed
- Dog/pet friendly
Sea views
Enclosed garden - Car not essential
Changeover
Saturday
Nearest Airport: Inverness (3miles)
Not suitable for children
Description
Dolphin View Cottage in Ardersier is ideal for a relaxing holiday and offers the best of the North East of Scotland's coast and countryside. Located on the Inner Moray Firth coastline it has lovely sea views towards Chanonry Point, Fort George and the Black Isle.
Located in a village with a good selection of food shops and cafes and local amenities.
The cottage is well insulated, easy to heat with electric heating and is ideally suited to a couple with pets looking for a peaceful getaway at an affordable price. The garden is fully enclosed with a high 6' wooden fence at rear and private parking is available within the front drive which is gated.
Well appointed with lounge and dining area within the bay window. The kitchen has cooker, washing machine, fridge, microwave and other domestic appliances for your use. The lounge has a freeview TV, DVD player, and a selection of games and books. The bedroom with double bed (linen included), and has views over the bay. The bathroom has a full bath with electric shower over the bath WC and basin. Towels are provided. The cottage has free WIFI. There is also a tumble dryer
An IKEA single folding guest bed is available for an additional guest. Linen is provided for the additional bed.
Heating is electric radiators and eco wall panel heaters. There is no additional charges for electricity or coin meters.
A hospitality pack is provided to get you started.
Dog owners will find dog bowls and towels provided for their use whilst staying also a doggie hospitality pack containing a toy and poo bags.
Ardersier has a pub, hotel, shops, restaurant, cafe and organic dairy with tearoom. It also has a doctors surgery and pharmacy. It is also in close proximity to a number of great visitor attractions, Fort George is within walking distance, Ardersier Common is great for walking the dogs, golf clubs, whisky trails, Castles and much more.
For water sports enthusiasts Ardersier has a small slipway into the sheltered bay. Steps opposite the cottage are ideal to launch a canoe. Kite surfers are often seen in the bay near Fort George.
Many guests return to Dolphin View Cottage year after year to experience the wonderful sunsets, friendly local community and sea views.
Location of holiday rental in Ardersier, Inverness/Loch Ness/Nairn, Scottish Highlands
| Holiday Type: | Beach, Rural, Mountain, Historic/Sightseeing |
| Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Golf, Fishing, Cycling/Mountain Biking, Local Market |
| Nearest Airport: | Inverness Aberdeen Edinburgh |
3miles 90miles 160miles |
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| Nearest Railway Station: | Inverness | 10miles |
| Nearest Ferry Port: | Aberdeen | 90miles |
| Nearest Bus Station: | Ardersier | 0.5miles |
| Nearest Beach: | Ardersier | 0.5miles |
| Nearest Pub/Restaurant: | Ardersier | 0.5miles |
Location description
Within walking distance of Fort George and Ardersier Common, Other local attractions are Cawdor Castle, Nairn Beach, Culloden, Inverness, Loch Ness. Ideal central base for exploring the Highlands of Scotland, NC500. Great for wildlife and birds. Golf courses nearby include Nairn Dunbar, Castle Stuart, Inverness, Rosemarkie.
Other activities
Dolphins can often be seen in the inner Moray firth especially between Fort George and Chanonry Point. Great walks nearby and golf courses galore.
Local events
Highland Games, Piping competitions, music events, Military Tattoo at Fort George. Wildlife watching.
Tourist attractions
Loch Ness, Cawdor Castle, Brodie Castle, Inverness, Nairn. Stately homes nearby, Outlander locations Clava Cairns and Culloden,
Directions
Between Inverness and Nairn. 10 minutes from Inverness Airport which is served by scheduled flights by Easyjet, KLM and Flybe to London, Luton, Bristol, Manchester, Amsterdam, Geneva and Birmingham.
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
| Suitability: | Not suitable for children, No Smoking, Pets Allowed |
| General: | Internet Access, Computer, Hairdryer |
| Bedrooms: | 1 Bedrooms, Sleeps 3 1 Double/s, 1 Sofabed/s |
| Bathrooms: | 1 Bathroom/s 1 Bath/s, 1 Shower/s, 1 Wash basin/s, 1 Toilets/s electric shower over bath |
| Lounge: | Seating for 4 people TV, Satellite/Cable TV, CD Player, Radio, DVD Player, Board Games, Books/Magazines, Selection of Films, Selection of Music freesat tv |
| Dining Area: | Seating for 4 people |
| Kitchen/Utility: | Oven, Hob, Grill, Fridge, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee maker, Washing machine, Tumble dryer, Ironing board, Iron |
| Outdoors: | BBQ, Private garden, Terrace, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade rear garden enclosed with a high wooden fence |
| Access: | Car not essential, Secure parking, Private car park private parking on drive |
| Services: |
Linen provided, Towels provided |
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Rates
| Period | Weekly | Minimum Stay |
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| Low season - January, February, November | £425 | 7 Days |
| Easter, Spring and Autumn | £475 | 7 Days |
| May | £550 | 7 Days |
| Christmas or New Year | £550 | 7 Days |
| High season June, July, August, September | £590 | 7 Days |
Please Note: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion. Currency conversions are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Deposit/Booking Notes
9 nights for the price of 7 during November & first two weeks of December. No additional or hidden charges with Dolphin View Cottage, everything included, Free WiFi, heating, linen.
100 deposit secures the bookins, balance due six weeks before arrival. Payment by bank transfer or cheque.
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Owner Details
Owner Name:
Lynn Birch
Property Ref:
11030
Languages Spoken:
English
Preferred Contact Method:
Phone
Primary Telephone:
07989870228
Secondary Telephone:
+447989870228
Owner joined website:
12 July 2015
Property listed since:
13 July 2015
Link to owners website:
www.dolphinviewcottage.com
Please mention theholidaylet.com and be aware of time differences if making contact by phone.
Owner Details
Owner Name: Lynn Birch
Property Ref: 11030
Languages Spoken: English
Preferred Contact Method: Phone
Primary Telephone: 07989870228
Secondary Telephone: +447989870228
Owner joined website: 12 July 2015
Property listed since: 13 July 2015
Link to owners website: www.dolphinviewcottage.com
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