Surrounded by the picturesque Scottish Highlands, Balnain 1 offers a tranquil retreat for families or couples. Unwind in the living/dining room with an open fire, explore the lawned garden with sitting-out area, and take advantage of laundry facilities on-site.
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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Brahan, near Dingwall
Balnain 1 is a brilliant cottage situated on the Brahan Estate, with outdoor pursuits available nearby to enjoy throughout your fabulous holiday.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Broadband included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Laundry facilities on-site (shared with other properties).. Lawned garden with sitting-out area (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Brahan Estate is famous around the world for the ‘Brahan Seer’, an estate worker in the 17th-century called Kenneth Mackenzie or ‘Kenneth the Sallow’, whose prophecies came true, namely the Battle of Culloden. The estate was also home to the Seaforths, Chiefs of the Clan Mackenzie. Brahan Estate is the site of many a romantic episode relating to the Jacobite Risings.
The interior of the cottage is perfect for a family of four, two couples or even a couple wanting more space. The living/dining room is a great space with a cosy open fire. Most rooms offer views our over the surrounding Highland countryside.
There are many historical tales to soak up during your stay at Balnain 1. The geography of the estate, with the mature River Conon taking centre stage and meandering through the landscape, is truly wonderful. This rich natural environment boasts an abundance of flora and fauna to spot and enjoy during your stay.
The river is sure to be of interest to keen fisherman, with brownies as well as salmon a possibility. Loch Ussie is also well worth exploring, with both the river and the loch free to fish for those staying in estate properties. Other sports available on the estate include clay pigeon shooting, stalking, hiking and even golf on the wee estate course. Please contact the owners prior for more details.
Balnain 1 is set between the Royal Burgh of Dingwall and the village of Contin, perfectly placed for those wanting to explore beyond the beautiful confines of the estate and see the majesty of the Scottish Highlands. Within an hour and a half you can be on the Isle of Skye, exploring the Torridon Range, or strolling along the awe-inspiring coasts of Sutherland. As a base for exploring the Scottish Highlands, Balnain 1 is absolutely perfect. Beach 17 miles. Balnain 1 can be booked together with Seaforth Cottages (UK32542) to accommodate up to 13 guests.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Freezer
Oven
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Fishing
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number HI20010F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Brahan, Near Dingwall Dingwall
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Brahan, Near Dingwall Cottage
su-UK32541-UK32541
About the area
Located in Dingwall, this cottage is in a rural area. Dingwall Museum and Highland Museum of Childhood are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Inverness Castle and Upper Pump Room. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Fairburn Activity Centre or Sarens PSG Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Dingwall travel guide
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Brahan, near Dingwall pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Brahan, near Dingwall?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Brahan, near Dingwall?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Brahan, near Dingwall?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Brahan, near Dingwall located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Blackmuir Wood and within 6 miles (10 km) of Dingwall Museum and Falls of Rogie. Fairburn Activity Centre and Dingwall Leisure Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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