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Far reaching spectacular views stretching to Glen Affric and across to the Monadhliath Mountains can be appreciated from this newly built and very comfortably appointed and furnished property. Perfect for nature lovers and fishermen it sits within a designated SSSI a peaceful haven of 125 acres with two hill lochs offering good fishing for trout perch and pike (foc and shared with the owner). This is superb walking and touring country – Drumnadrochit a lovely ‘Britain in Bloom’ village and home to Loch Ness Monster exhibitions good riding cycle tracks and many inns and interesting shops is just 3 miles. A mile further on romantic Castle Urquhart stands brooding on the shores of mysterious Loch Ness itself and at the foot of the loch the delightful village of Fort Augustus with the scenic Thomas Telford locks taking boats onward to the west coast. Picnic in beautiful Glen Affric with good walking trails. Inverness (17 miles) with city attractions and lovely riverside theatre offers boat trips to the Moray Firth to spot the bottlenose dolphins and trips on Loch Ness. Culloden Battlefield and Cawdor Castle are worth a visit.

Sitting room with doors to dining room with glass doors to well fitted kitchen. Utility room. Shower room/WC. Twin bedded room. First floor: Two double bedrooms both with ensuite shower room/WC one with zip and link bed (twins by arr). Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC with Jacuzzi bath and shower cubicle.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Multi Bath Shower • Fishing On Site • Ultimate • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 611 – 1230

Sleeps: 8

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Spectacular mountain views across Glen Nevis are an impressive feature of this recently built romantic retreat – its glass gable ensures maximum aspects even from the mezzanine floor bedroom. Very comfortably furnished and boasting its own garden and deck overlooking that glorious view it sits within the grounds of the owners’ home an easy walk from pubs and shops (1/4 mile) and just a mile from town facilities. The UK’s best mountain bike tracks are close by (there are two bicycles available free of charge for exploring them) and with a footpath to Ben Nevis just ½ mile away the local hill walking climbing and skiing (in season) are excellent. Trips to the Silver Sands of Morar and ferry port of Mallaig passing Glenfinnan where Bonnie Prince Charlie raised his standard in 1745 are a must.

Open plan sitting/dining room with doors to decked area and kitchen area. Shower room/WC. Stairs to splendid mezzanine: Double bedroom with glorious views.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Ultimate • Pet Friendly

Weekly Price GBP: 322 – 620

Sleeps: 2

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Historic home to the Clan Fraser for generations this most beautiful and renowned of Highland Estates with its ancient specimen trees and abundant wildlfe is the glorious setting for the six charming properties we offer here. Standing near the meandering waters of the River Beauly they all enjoy wonderful walking straight from the door with plentiful opportunities for picnics with red kites deer and red squirrels regularly spotted. And just 3 miles from this rural idyll lies Beauly frequent award winner of Britain in Bloom and home to interesting shopping and a variety of restaurants as well as the ruins of a 13th century priory. At Loch Ness 10 miles away visitors can explore Drumnadrochit’s award winning Monster exhibition take a boat trip or go riding and enjoy spectacular loch views from the ruins of Urquart Castle. Excellent golf courses abound and there is often the chance to watch the ancient game of shinty played on local pitches. Strathglass is a delight to visit with the great glens of Cannich Strathfarrar and Affric (National Nature Reserve) to explore encompassing the ancient Caledonian pine forests. Tomich a beautiful stone built conservation village where the first Golden Retriever was bred boasts a good pub and from here visitors can walk to the dramatic gorge and view the rushing Plodda Falls. Inverness (11 miles) offers excellent cultural amenities a new riverside theatre complex fine dining and excellent shopping as well as bottle nosed Dolphin cruises on the Moray Firth and river cruises on Loch Ness. Close to Inverness lies Culloden Moor the site of the last battle fought on British soil in 1746 and with an excellent visitors’ centre. Romantic Cawdor Castlecomplete with a tower and drawbridge is popularly associated with Shakespeare’s Macbeth and has lovely gardens and grounds. Within an hour’s drive the Cairngorm National Park a renowned centre for outdoor pursuits offers mountain bike tracks water sports skiing and snowboarding (in season) the Cairngorm funicular mountain railway Sled dog adventure centre and Cairngorm Reindeer Herd. The Jacobite Trip a steam railway journey crossing the world famous Glenfinnan viaduct (now featuring in the Harry Potter films) should not be missed and the Highland Wildlife Park and Landmark Scotland’s ‘Theme Park’ are also great attractions. Shop and pub serving good food 1½ miles (only ½ mile to the pub from Duffs Lodge).

This newly finished stunning romantic retreat converted from Estate kennels offers a light spacious interior set next to Kennels Cottage. Open plan sitting room with wood burner and dining and kitchen areas. Arch to double bedroom with ensuite shower room/WC.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Sea 5 Miles • Open Fire • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 322 – 620

Sleeps: 2

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Nestling on the banks of the River Ness in the beauty and tranquillity of the Ness Castle River Estate yet just 2 miles from the city of Inverness these three fabulous properties enjoy gorgeous views across the river and direct access to paths leading to Loch Ness itself. The last word in style comfort and location each property boasts its own individual character. River Lodge is a fabulous ‘Colorado’ style lodge providing complete relaxation and seclusion for larger parties. It boasts a magnificent entrance with vaulted cathedral ceilings and double height window overlooking the river and is stunningly furnished in multicultural fashion whilst all bedrooms have ensuite facilities and internet access. New for 2010 and perfect for a relaxing break Ghillies Lodge is a superlative ranch style pagoda offering a similar finish to its spectacular neighbour. Close by on the estate and as well as providing a hot tub and steam room for visitors’ use ’The Bothy’ also offers a beautifully furnished dining room where chefs are available to prepare delicious meals catering for private parties of up to 70 guests. Advance booking required.|Ness Castle River Estate lies in the heart of magnificent game fishing and golfing country and with lovely walking on the doorstep it is an ideal location for nature lovers and sporting enthusiasts alike. Culloden Battlefield Cawdor Castle Loch Ness cruises and dolphin spotting on the Moray Firth are among the myriad of delights within easy reach. And at nearby Inverness visitors will find a wealth of historic and cultural attractions as well as good shopping bars cafes and restaurants.

Three bedrooms all ensuite. Spacious sitting room with wood burning stove and dining area. Well equipped kitchen with Range cooker. Utility room. Master double bedroom with 6’ bed and ensuite bathroom/WC and separate shower cubicle. Two double bedrooms with 6’ zip and link bed (twins by arr) and ensuite bathroom/WC and separate shower cubicle. Mezzanine floor: Minstrel gallery. Library.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Multi Bath Shower • Pub Close By • Sea 5 Miles • Wheelchair Access • Open Fire • Short Break • Ultimate • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 740 – 1358

Sleeps: 6

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Set in the Cairngorm National Park close to the Speyside way and with excellent walking from the doorstep this newly built and very comfortably appointed property sits just 1 mile from the heart of the bustling Aviemore village. The outstandingly beautiful landscape of the National Park provides a wonderful setting for a wealth of outdoor pursuits – climbing skiing (in season) water sports fishing mountain bike tracks clay pigeon shooting horse riding and golf are all readily available and the Landmark Forest Theme Park and Highland Wildlife Park offer great days out. Cycle hire is available in Aviemore. Inverness is 30 miles. Shops and pubs 1 mile.

Sitting room with electric fire. Dining room. Well equipped kitchen. Double bedroom with 5’ bed. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Double bedroom with 5’ bed and ensuite shower room/WC. Twin bedded room.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Multi Bath Shower • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 381 – 739

Sleeps: 6

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Set on a hill farm with wonderful far reaching views across the moor to the mountains beyond with spectacular sunsets. These four very comfortable cottages which have been refurbished offer a very peaceful location with an abundance of wildlife around. Excellent walking and cycling from the doorstep with the estates forest amenities to explore and the ancient Caledonian Forest of Glen Affric and Plodda Falls only a short drive. Excellent golf only 20 miles to Castle Stuart ’Scottish Open Course’ and many other courses to play within 30 minutes drive. The ’Bonnie Black Isle’ is a good day out with lovely seaside villages to explore including the village of Cromarty and possible dolphin spotting at Chanory Point. Inverness 13 miles has city attractions riverside theatre boat trips on Loch Ness and Moray Firth with Culloden Battlefield worth visiting. Only 3 miles from Loch Ness with pub serving food shop at Promnadrocht 9 miles with Loch Ness Exhibition and the haunting beauty of Urquart Castle.

Sitting room with patio doors. 3 steps to dining room. Utility room. 4 steps to kitchen. Double bedroom with 5’ bed. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC.

Features:

Non Smoking • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Weekly Price GBP: 388 – 739

Sleeps: 6

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With a sweeping lawned garden which offers room to play and roam this re-furbished spacious property offers very comfortable accommodation with a roof terrace and ensuite bedrooms. Scenic walking from the doorstep and only 5 miles to Beauly which has lovely shops and restaurants. Explore The Black Isle with sandy beaches and dolphin spotting by Chanory Point. Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle is 10 miles many golf courses and good fishing. shop 21/2 miles pub serving food 2 miles.

Spacious sitting room with open fire doors to roof terrace and stairs to garden dining area. Fitted kitchen. Bathroom/WC with corner bath and shower cubicle. 1 double bedroom with 5’ bed and ensuite bathroom/WC (shower over bath) and dressing room. 2 double bedrooms each with ensuite shower room/WC. Twin bedded room with en-suite shower room/WC.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Sea 5 Miles

Weekly Price GBP: 504 – 1080

Sleeps: 8

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With spectacular views of towering Ben Nevis enjoyed from this comfortable property and its pretty patio garden which adjoins the owners. Very convenient for exploring this outdoor paradise with excellent climbing hill walking skiing (in season) and mountain biking. Fort William offers good shopping restaurants and boat trips. A trip to the fishing and ferry port of Mallig or the steam train (in season) gateway to the inner isles passing Glenfinnan and Morars silver sands. Pub and shop within 1 mile.

Open plan sitting room dining room and kitchen with doors to garden. Double bedroom. Shower room/WC.

Features:

Non Smoking • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 274 – 514

Sleeps: 2

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Description:

With spectacular views of towering Ben Nevis enjoyed from this comfortable property and its pretty patio garden which adjoins the owners. Very convenient for exploring this outdoor paradise with excellent climbing hill walking skiing (in season) and mountain biking. Fort William offers good shopping restaurants and boat trips. A trip to the fishing and ferry port of Mallig or the steam train (in season) gateway to the inner isles passing Glenfinnan and Morars silver sands. Pub and shop within 1 mile.

Open plan sitting room dining room and kitchen with doors to garden. Double bedroom. Shower room/WC.

Features:

Non Smoking • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 274 – 514

Sleeps: 2

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Description:

Historic home to the Clan Fraser for generations this most beautiful and renowned of Highland Estates with its ancient specimen trees and abundant wildlfe is the glorious setting for the six charming properties we offer here. Standing near the meandering waters of the River Beauly they all enjoy wonderful walking straight from the door with plentiful opportunities for picnics with red kites deer and red squirrels regularly spotted. And just 3 miles from this rural idyll lies Beauly frequent award winner of Britain in Bloom and home to interesting shopping and a variety of restaurants as well as the ruins of a 13th century priory. At Loch Ness 10 miles away visitors can explore Drumnadrochit’s award winning Monster exhibition take a boat trip or go riding and enjoy spectacular loch views from the ruins of Urquart Castle. Excellent golf courses abound and there is often the chance to watch the ancient game of shinty played on local pitches. Strathglass is a delight to visit with the great glens of Cannich Strathfarrar and Affric (National Nature Reserve) to explore encompassing the ancient Caledonian pine forests. Tomich a beautiful stone built conservation village where the first Golden Retriever was bred boasts a good pub and from here visitors can walk to the dramatic gorge and view the rushing Plodda Falls. Inverness (11 miles) offers excellent cultural amenities a new riverside theatre complex fine dining and excellent shopping as well as bottle nosed Dolphin cruises on the Moray Firth and river cruises on Loch Ness. Close to Inverness lies Culloden Moor the site of the last battle fought on British soil in 1746 and with an excellent visitors’ centre. Romantic Cawdor Castlecomplete with a tower and drawbridge is popularly associated with Shakespeare’s Macbeth and has lovely gardens and grounds. Within an hour’s drive the Cairngorm National Park a renowned centre for outdoor pursuits offers mountain bike tracks water sports skiing and snowboarding (in season) the Cairngorm funicular mountain railway Sled dog adventure centre and Cairngorm Reindeer Herd. The Jacobite Trip a steam railway journey crossing the world famous Glenfinnan viaduct (now featuring in the Harry Potter films) should not be missed and the Highland Wildlife Park and Landmark Scotland’s ‘Theme Park’ are also great attractions. Shop and pub serving good food 1½ miles (only ½ mile to the pub from Duffs Lodge).

Studio style accommodation. Open plan sitting room with dining and kitchen areas and double bed. Shower room/WC.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break

Weekly Price GBP: 249 – 473

Sleeps: 2

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