Amenities
Downstairs
Living room with a window and bench seat looking west over the to the islands, and a wood burning stove. Flat screen smart TV with freeview, DVD/CD player. Bluetooth portable speaker.
Kitchen with a window and bench seat also looking west over to the islands. Facilities include: electric oven and grill, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dining table and seating for six, and a rocking chair.
Bathroom with roll top bath, walk-in shower, wash basin, wc, electric towel rail, and under floor heating.
Upstairs
The two bedrooms upstairs have large windows overlooking Rona and Skye, and even to the Outer Hebrides on a clear day.
Bedroom with double bed.
Bedroom with two single beds.
Included in the cost
Bed linen.
Electricity.
Ironing facilities.
Storage heating throughout, upstairs heating available in the winter months (November - April).
Initial supply of logs and firelighters
Cot and high chair available on request.
A welcome bottle of wine, a pot of home-made, whisky marmalade, Edinburgh shortbread, and some Scottish packed tea and soap.
Extra Costs
Towels can be provided, however there is a £5.00 charge per set.
Private Water Supply
The water at the house is from a private supply. This is filtered and treated, to meet Scottish government safety standards, however you may prefer to bring bottled water, or boil water before drinking.
Wifi is available
Mobile Phone Reception
Due to the location, mobile coverage can be limited, though 3G is usually possible from the bedroom dormer windows, and around the shielding (shed) outside. Use of WhatsApp, of course, is possible.
Good Housekeeping Deposit
A Good Housekeeping Deposit of £100 is required at this property.
Local Filling Station
A community filling station is available in the village of Applecross, open 24/7. The pumps are automated and accept credit and debit cards.
Best Features
Secluded coastal cottage only 50 yards from the beach.
Fantastic coastal scenery and wildlife from otters to sea eagles and even, very occasionally, dolphins and whales.
Tastefully furnished with many unique and thoughtful features.
Real log fire for enhancing the cottage atmosphere.