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The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)
4 people
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Silent Auction
The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)
4 people
Closed
Silent Auction
The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)
4 people
Closed
Silent Auction
The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)
4 people
Closed
Silent Auction
The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)
4 people
Closed
Silent Auction
The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)
4 people
Closed

The cottage at Applecross  (A Weeks Stay)


Current Bid £500
Bidder Nigel Terrington
Bids Placed 1
This item is now closed
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Description

Achbeag is a traditional croft house located in the small hamlet of Fearnamore on the Applecross Peninsula. Tastefully decorated throuhgout it still retains some of its original features including the exposed stone wall in the lounge.

The property makes an ideal base for exploring the Applecross and Torridon areas, and is ideally located within an hour of the Island of Skye. Inside the property has a traditional layout, the lounge to the right is furnished with a modern sofa and comfortable armchairs, the exposed stonework being a particular striking feature of the room, an ideal place to  relax  after a day exploring. 

The kitchen to the left is furnished with a table and chairs and all the usual kitchen appliances. A bathroom with a bath and shower over completes the facilities on this level. Upstairs guests can find the bedrooms, both have traditional combed ceilings and are furnished in a modern style.

The master bedroom is equipped with a king size bed, and benefits from an en-suite shower room, at the other end a twin. Both bedrooms have velux style windows. To the front views of Loch Torridon and the mountains beyond can be enjoyed. Outside a small garden area completes the facilities. one weeks stay term time only.

The coastline running from the property and south towards Applecross enjoys some of the best views in Scotland. The islands of Raasay, Rona and the Isle of Skye in the distance being clearly visible. The area became well known as the location for the BBC series Monty Halls Great Escape. Monty’s home during the series was Beachcomber Cottage at Sand beach, located not far from the property and an ideal place for a day out for all ages.

The main villages in the area are Applecross and Shieldaig, the most popular being Applecross, home to the award winning Applecross Inn, an excellent place for a light lunch or evening dinner, the Inn serves the best of the local catch and is a popular meeting place for the locals.      

Kindly donated by Alison Wilkie