3BR Cottage w/ Garden, Free Parking for 6 Guests

Summary:

Welcome to Mike's Cottage, a peaceful Highland retreat surrounded by stunning countryside, rolling hills, and beautiful walking routes. Sleeping up to 6 guests, this charming cottage is perfect for families, friends, couples, and anyone looking to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.



Located near Ardross, the cottage offers breathtaking views, an enclosed garden, and easy access to rivers, hills, the North Coast 500, and Scotland's spectacular north and west coasts.



The Space:

Licence No: HI-20372-F | EPC Rating: F | Max Guests: 6



✔ Sleeps up to 6 guests

✔ Three spacious bedrooms

✔ Flexible Super King or Twin bed arrangements

✔ Large enclosed garden

✔ Comfortable sitting room

✔ Bright conservatory with dining area

✔ Fully equipped kitchen

✔ Family bathroom plus additional WC

✔ Peaceful countryside setting

✔ Free Wi-Fi

✔ Private parking

✔ Pet-friendly accommodation

✔ Excellent base for exploring the Highlands



*Please let us know your preferred bed configuration before arrival. If no preference is provided, beds will be prepared as Super Kings.*



Living Area



Designed for comfort and relaxation after a day exploring the Highlands.

✔ Comfortable seating area

✔ Smart TV

✔ Warm and welcoming atmosphere

✔ Perfect for relaxing with family and friends

✔ Beautiful countryside views

The conservatory provides an additional space to unwind while enjoying views of the garden and surrounding countryside.



Kitchen and Dining



Everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay.

✔ Fully equipped kitchen

✔ Oven and hob

✔ Fridge and freezer

✔ Microwave

✔ Toaster and kettle

✔ Cookware, utensils, crockery and glassware

✔ Dining table in the conservatory

✔ Ideal for family meals and social gatherings



Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1

✔ Super King or Twin Beds

✔ Located on the First Floor

✔ Storage for clothing and luggage

✔ Countryside views



Bedroom 2

✔ Super King or Twin Beds

✔ Located on the Second Floor

✔ Comfortable and spacious layout

✔ Storage facilities



Bedroom 3



✔ Super King or Twin Beds

✔ Located on the Second Floor

✔ Peaceful setting

✔ Storage facilities



Additional Features:



✔ Fresh bed linen provided

✔ Towels included

✔ Flexible sleeping arrangements for families, friends, and groups





Bathroom



✔ Family bathroom with bath, shower and toilet

✔ Additional ground floor WC

✔ Fresh towels provided

✔ Hot water throughout your stay

✔ Practical layout for group stays





LAUNDRY & ESSENTIALS



✔ Free Wi-Fi

✔ Washing Machine available at the property

✔ Heating throughout the property

✔ Linen and towels provided

✔ Iron and ironing facilities available

✔ Essential household items supplied





Guest Access



Guests have exclusive access to the entire cottage and garden throughout their stay.

You will have access to:



✔ All three bedrooms

✔ Family bathroom

✔ Additional WC

✔ Fully equipped kitchen

✔ Sitting room

✔ Conservatory dining area

✔ Enclosed garden

✔ Outdoor seating area

✔ BBQ area

✔ Private parking



Guest Access:

To find our listing, take the B9176 Struie road. Look out for a wooden sign with white writing that reads "Dublin Woods". If you're approaching from Alness or Evanton, simply make the second left turn after the junction to Alness. We can't wait to welcome you!



The Neighborhood:

The neighbourhood offers serene tranquillity, coupled with breath taking views and an abundance of opportunities for walks, hikes, and cycling adventures right at your doorstep.



Explore hills, follow the winding river, or visit the nearby dam for a new experience each day. The cottage is nestled on a peaceful single street within a close-knit community, with a charming church at the road's end. This exact church was featured in the successful BBC's The Traitors TV Show with Claudia Winkleman.



For a touch of local flavour, a distillery is conveniently nearby. Just a short, 5-mile drive takes you to Alness High Street, where you'll find ample options including large supermarkets and a diverse array of local shops.



Getting Around:

Here are the directions and travel options for reaching Mike's Cottage:



For guests driving from the South:



- Take a left off the A9 onto the B9176 Struie road. Follow this road until you cross a small bridge and take the second left turn towards Dublin woods.



If you're travelling from Inverness:



- Option 1: Take the train or bus to Alness and then a taxi to Mike's Cottage, Ardross.

- Option 2 (from Inverness Airport): Catch a train to Inverness, then another to Alness, and finally, take a taxi to BMike's Cottage, Ardross.



Additionally, we may offer an airport transfer service. Please reach out to us before your arrival.



We're eagerly looking forward to hosting you!



Other Things to Note:

Pet Friendly



We welcome well-behaved pets.

A charge of £10 per pet, per night applies.

Please let us know in advance how many pets will be accompanying you.



🔑 Flexible Check-In



Choose between a personal welcome or contactless self check-in via secure lockbox.

Access details will be sent prior to your arrival.



📋 Online Check-In Required



To confirm your booking, the lead guest must:

✔ Complete our secure online check-in form

✔ Agree to our Terms & Conditions

✔ Provide valid photo identification



💷 Security Deposit



A refundable security deposit between £300 and £750 is required depending on the length of stay.

The deposit will be returned following a satisfactory inspection after check-out.



🌿 Explore the Highlands



The cottage is surrounded by fantastic walking, cycling, and hiking opportunities. Nearby attractions include local rivers, hills, a dam, a nearby distillery, and the historic Ardross church featured in BBC's *The Traitors*.

The town of Alness is approximately 5 miles away, offering supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and local shops.



Extra Nights and Late Check-Out



If you would like to extend your stay or add additional nights, please contact us as early as possible and we will check availability.

Need a late check-out? Let us know before your departure date and we will always do our best to accommodate your request whenever possible.



Parking



✔ Free private parking

✔ Parking available directly at the property

✔ Easy access for loading and unloading luggage

✔ Suitable for multiple vehicles



Interaction with Guests:

You'll have the choice of a personal welcome from us or getting a code for a lockbox, giving you the flexibility to arrive and access your room at your convenience.

You can text or email us after booking.

Für Gäste verfügt dieses Ferienhaus über Grillmöglichkeiten, einen Garten und eine Wäscherei. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet.

Dieses Ferienhaus in Alness ist eine Nichtraucher-Unterkunft.