Driftwood, Inverfarigaig, nr. Inverness, sleeps 6
This cosy detached holiday cottage nestling on the hillside above the shores of Loch Ness makes a delightful base for exploring the area. Set in the quiet village of Inverfarigaig it is surrounded by forest walks and nature trails. Above the village stands Dun Dearduil an Iron Age hill fort, or one of the well marked trails will lead to the Falls of Foyers and Loch Ness viewpoint. Places of interest include Urquhart Castle, Culloden Battlefield, the Caledonian Canal and Fort George. Inverness, Fort Augustus, Fort William and Aviemore are easily accessible. Shops 21/2 miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
All on ground floor: Living/dining room. Kitchen. 3 bedrooms: 1 double (5ft), 1 twin, 1 bunk. Bathroom with shower over bath, bidet and toilet. Separate toilet.
Woodburner in living room (initial fuel inc). Oil CH, elec, bed linen and towels inc. Cot. H/chair. Freeview TV. DVD and small library. CD/iPod dock. Elec cooker. M/wave. W/machine. T/dryer. D/washer. Enclosed lawned garden and furniture. BBQ. Parking (2 cars). Cycle store. Games room. No smoking. Friday to Friday. NB: 3 steps in garden.
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Customer Reviews of Driftwood, Inverfarigaig, nr. Inverness, sleeps 6
1st comment: A very lovely property, well catered has everything there that you need, neighbours very nice (ie housekeeper), also has a summer house with pool table and darts which was a bonus, excellent value for money. Aug 2011.
2nd comment: Totally amazing accommodation. Games room made the holiday for the children as weather wasn’t the best. I would highly recommend this property. Aug 2011.
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