Fort Augustus 14.7 miles. Shepherd's Cottage is a charming, original farmhouse cottage dating back to the 1700s, resting in a stunning countryside location outside of Invergarry, near Fort Augustus, with beautiful views across Loch Garry and the countryside beyond. With attractions close by, and teaming with character, this abode is ideal for families and friends looking for a getaway to the Highlands. Park up and enter into a welcoming home with a delightful sitting room warmed by a woodburning stove, ideal for settling down with a good book after a day of exploring. The kitchen/diner has a great selection of amenities, and you can dine together in this room. When sleep calls, freshen up with a soak in the tub or a rinse in the shower, before cosying up for the night in either a double or twin bedroom. Outside there is a patio space, ideal for alfresco dining, and you can enjoy views of Loch Garry with breakfast in the sitting area beside the water. There is so much waiting to be explored with a stay at the wonderful Shepherd's Cottage. Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1161614, 1161615, and 1161616, sleeping up to 18 guests.

Nestling at the south-west end of Loch Ness, Fort Augustus has a variety of shops, and you can sample a fine selection of food in the local pubs and restaurants. Ideal for those who like to be near water, the village is home to a stretch of the Caledonian canal, including a flight of locks that provide a fascinating place to watch the world go by, as the numerous boats make their way further west towards Fort William. Visit the Clansman Centre, search the Loch for "Nessie" or venture further afield to Newtonmore (Monarch of the Glen country), Kingussie or the city of Inverness. Outside of the village, there is a wealth of natural beauty to discover on foot or by bicycle, along with an abundance of lochs to explore, including Loch Lochy, Loch Garry, and Loch Loyne.

EPC Rating: Band B

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