HILLTOP HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Staffin

Hilltop House near Staffin, Isle of Skye sleeps five guests in three bedrooms.

The living areas in the property consist of an open-plan living space with kitchen/diner equipped with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and breakfast bar and dining seating for four, a utility with washing machine, a dining room with seating for four, and a sitting room with TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with TV and en-suite shower room, a twin with TV, and a single, along with a bathroom and cloakroom. Outside there is a front gravelled area with a picnic bench and off-road parking for two cars. Within 6.3 miles you will find a shop, and within 3.4 miles, a pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Hilltop House is an idyllic base from which to explore Inverness-shire. Note: Approach to the property is via a single-track road. Note: Garden is not enclosed

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven, Electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. 3 x TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Front gravelled area with picnic bench. Shop 6.3 miles, pub 3.4 miles. Note: Approach to the property is via a single-track road. Note: Garden is not enclosed

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The crofting community of Staffin is located along the shore of the northern half of the Isle of Skye. This peaceful community, which has views of Staffin Bay and Staffin Island, has something for everyone, including two restaurants, two stores, a part-time Post Office, the Staffin Slipway for sailors, the only sandy beach in the north of Skye, and a variety of coastal and interior walking paths. The major town on Skye, Portree, is located 17 miles down the coast, and from there, it is simple to travel throughout the entire island. The magnificent Trotternish Ridge, with the renowned and majestic Quiraing as its dramatic centrepiece, is easily accessible from Staffin and is a sanctuary for walkers.