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Anancaun Holiday Cottages, by Kinlochewe Anancaun Holiday Cottages, by Kinlochewe

"Slioch" and "Beinn Eighe" are semi-detached bungalows which are mirror images of one another. The plan shown to the right is of "Slioch". Each bungalow is comfortably furnished and equipped for a party of four. They have been awarded a Scottish Tourist Board 3-Star rating, and provide the feeling of "a home away from home". Our visitors return again and again.

The cottages are set back from the road surrounded by fields in which sheep graze. They have uninterrupted views of the majestic mountains rising above, yet are in the centre of the village of Kinlochewe. Each cottage has a lounge, kitchen, bathroom (with bath and separate electric shower), double bedroom, and twin bedroom.

Cairn Shiel, Kinlochewe Cairn Shiel, Kinlochewe

This modern bungalow, rated 4 Stars by Visit Scotland, stands in a private and prime location within the Beinn Eighe Nature Reserve, which is renowned for its variety of wildlife, magnificent scenery and mountain trails; an ideal base for touring the North West Highlands.

The house has commanding views on all sides, including two of Scotland's greatest mountains; Slioch and Beinn Eighe, with Liathach and Beinn Alligan and the Torridon Mountains close by.

Kinlochewe Mountain Chalets Kinlochewe Mountain Chalets

Surrounded by acres of spectacular scenery, on the edge of the world famous Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve, with superb views of Beinn Eighe, Ruadh Stac and Slioch, these four timber chalets are a perfect base for hill walkers, mountaineers, wildlife and nature enthusiasts, photographers and those seeking peace and tranquility. The chalets are within walking distance of the village shop, post office, hotel, pub and garage. Each of the four chalets is cosy and well equipped with modern comforts and set in its own secluded area.

Tigh Brachen, Diabaig Tigh Brachen, Diabaig

Set amidst some of the most stunning scenery to be found on the West Coast of Scotland, Tigh Brachen provides comfortable and modern self catering accommodation for upto 8 people, nestled in the village of Diabaig on the shores of Loch Diabaig.

At the foot of the Torridon Mountains, for those wishing to find peace and tranquility this is an idyllic place; but for those looking for some of the most stunning walking, challenging climbing and scrambling, canoeing, boating, mountain biking, sea and loch fishing, bird watching and painting, you couldn't find a better place to come and stay.

Tigh na Mara, Shieldaig Tigh na Mara, Shieldaig

Tigh Na Mara is situated in a truly Scottish dream location, just a few feet from the Loch in the picturesque village of Shieldaig in Wester Ross. Surrounded by the Torridon Mountains the house offers superb panoramic views and glorious sunsets making this an idyllic retreat. The house offers 4 bedroomed accommodation for up to 7 people, with a traditional open fire in the lounge/dining room and a fully equipped kitchen with washer and dryer.

Rambler Cottage, Kinlochewe Rambler Cottage, Kinlochewe

Set in the centre of Kinlochewe village, this well equipped self catering accommodation has three bedrooms, one double with en-suite, another double, and one twin, a second bath/shower room. All linen and towels supplied. The cottage has recently been refurbished to a high standard. The entire house is central heated and also has a log burning stove.

Kinlochewe is a perfect base for exploring the West Highlands and Skye, all being easily reachable for day trips out. The area is a mecca for walkers and climbers with some of the finest walking and climbing routes in the Scottish Highlands and indeed Europe. Photographers and naturalists are also well catered for with a vast array of scenery, wildlife and flora including many rare species.

The Old Smiddy, Kinlochewe The Old Smiddy, Kinlochewe (online bookings taken)

Semi-detached character cottage located in a small friendly hamlet amidst spectacular scenery, 1 mile from Loch Maree and 12 miles from the majestic Torridon mountains with the Ben Eighe Nature Reserve and miles of open space on the doorstep. Completely renovated smiddy, cosy and comfortable accommodation. Ideally suited for hill walking, climbing, shooting, fishing and wildlife.

Rubha Lodge, Shieldaig Rubha Lodge, Shieldaig (online bookings taken)

Spectacularly set close to a secluded shingle beach and private mooring, this detached property has an enviable location and is perfect for those looking for peace and quiet. The property is beautifully furnished and commands stunning sea views over Loch Shieldaig and the sea. Seals and otters are a common sight from the house, which is guaranteed to keep the whole family fascinated for hours.

Annat Lodge, Annat near Torridon Annat Lodge, Annat near Torridon

Annat Lodge is a 4 Star self-catering detached holiday cottage set within its own sizeable and secure garden in beautiful Torridon, Wester Ross. The holiday cottage is situated at the head of Upper Loch Torridon and commands wonderful views over Loch Torridon to Ben Alligan and Liathach. The area provides excellent hill walking, sea kayaking and wildlife, plus loch fishing is also included.

The cottage, with three bedrooms, sleeps up to six and combines modern facilities with traditional character. The large accommodation includes a lounge with open fire, games room with pool table and a well equipped kitchen with range cooker and dishwasher.

Clachan, Inveralligin Clachan, Inveralligin (online bookings taken)

In an outstanding elevated position on the shores of Upper Loch Torridon, this traditional croft house with its own garden commands wonderful views - to the front is the loch with the mountains beyond, and to the rear is the towering Ben Alligin, part of the spectacular Torridon range (NT). Fishing trips can be arranged by the owners, who live nearby. An ideal base for hill walking and climbing.

Bealach, Diabaig Bealach, Diabaig (online bookings taken)

Enjoying an elevated position in the traditional West Highland village of Diabaig where peace and tranquillity take over. This cosy traditional croft house with fantastic views across the sea to Skye is the perfect place to be. Ramble on the shore, climb the fantastic Torridon mountains, fish in the lochs or sea, enjoy the wonderful wildlife, flora and fauna which abounds in this unique setting. Shop 9 miles, and pub 10 miles.

Bungalow, Kinlochewe Bungalow, Kinlochewe (online bookings taken)

This modern detached bungalow with extensive views over Bein Eighe National Nature Reserve and the Torridon Mountains, is set in its own grounds in the quiet village of Kinlochewe near Loch Maree. Ideal base to tour the Western Highlands and is within easy reach of the famous Inverewe gardens.

Smithy Cottage, Kinlochewe Smithy Cottage, Kinlochewe (online bookings taken)

Set in a peaceful village, this comfortable, 19th-century cottage enjoys spectacular views of Beinn Eighe of the Torridon Hills, Britain's first National Nature Reserve, which has some of Scotland's finest mountain scenery. Its moorland and native Scot's pine forest habitat overlooks Loch Maree and supports an outstanding range of flora and fauna, including red deer, golden eagles, pine martins and wildcat.

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