Coastal cottages and self catering in Lairg

Talmine, Lairg, Sutherland, Highlands Scotland

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £330

Self catering accommodation in Lairg sleeps 5.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Talmine is a small hamlet, one of several in this peaceful fishing and crofting community which look north east across the picturesque Tongue Bay. This traditional stone croft house is in a beautiful situation on the clifftops and has the best views in the village to the Rabbit Isles and along the North Coast. Visitors come here to enjoy the peace and quiet as well as the warm welcome from the friendly locals. Talmine village has a beautiful sandy beach with a harbour and jetty - the rocky outcrop that forms part of the harbour is studded with black and ruby garnets. Shops and hotels can be found in the pretty village of Tongue only three miles away. Boat trips to the Rabbit Islands are popular for good diving and for picnics on the beautiful sheltered beach there. This is an ideal base for touring along both the North and West coasts. The local area is packed with history and many interesting landmarks to visit. The cottage is comfortably furnished and well equipped. Parking on the driveway leading to cottage. Shop and hotel within 1 mile. Upstairs: 1 double, 1 single and 1 twin bedroom(travel cot available on request) with en suite w.c./whb; Ground floor: living room, kitchen, dining conservatory, bathroom with bath and large separate shower. Cooking by electricity, oil- fired central heating and open fire. Fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, colour television, DVD, CD player. Bed linen and towels are provided.