Victoria Cottage, Shieldag, Wester Ross - sleeps 6

This traditional fisherman's cottage is beautifully situated on the sea front of this picturesque Wester Ross village and enjoys wonderful views of the sea loch, coast and surrounding mountains. The house is well-maintained and offers unpretentious but comfortable and homely accommodation in a magnificent location. Guests have access to a large enclosed field to the rear and to the front, the shoreline is just across the street.

Sheildaig is a peaceful and popular village with a small harbour used by small fishing boats and Torridon Sea Tours offering full and half day excursions by boat. Fairly remote, it sits amongst the spectacular and rugged scenery of the Torridon region, famous for its mountains, geology, wildlife and rare plants and a haven for climbers, walkers, ornithologists, botanists, sailors or anyone seeking the tranquillity of West Highland life. The village has a shop and hotel with further facilities 14 miles away in Lochcarron. Roads here wind through hills and along shorelines with ever-changing vistas and trips can be taken to the spectacular Applecross peninsula, the Isle of Skye, Loch Maree and Gairloch or the fascinating Inverewe Gardens at Poolewe.

2 bedrooms each with double and single bed, living room, dining room, compact kitchen, bathroom with electric shower over the bath. All electric with Total Control heating. Fridge, microwave, auto washing machine, television, DVD player.