Guests say
Riverside Cottage receives glowing praise for its cosy atmosphere, excellent location near Loch Ness, and warm, welcoming hosts. Guests consistently highlight the spotless cleanliness, comfortable beds, and well-equipped facilities. The cottage is especially appreciated by dog owners for its secure garden and thoughtful touches. Many mention generous welcome packs and personal touches from the owners, making stays memorable. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring the Highlands, with easy access to local amenities and scenic walks. Overall, guests describe their experience as relaxing, enjoyable, and highly recommendable.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, very clean, and well-maintained throughout, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests repeatedly praise the location as perfect for exploring Loch Ness and the Highlands, with local amenities, walks, and pubs nearby. Only a minor mention of the NC500 route being busy, but this did not detract from the experience.
The cottage is described as cosy, with extremely comfortable beds and sofas, and a relaxing atmosphere. Guests felt at home and appreciated the peaceful setting.
Reviews highlight the well-equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, log burner, smart TV, and thoughtful extras like underfloor heating and dog-friendly amenities. No significant issues with maintenance or missing facilities were reported.
Guests frequently mention generous welcome packs, gifts for both humans and dogs, and personal touches from the owners. While these gestures are highly appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This delightful cottage is the ideal choice for a romantic break in the amazing Highlands of Scotland.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 43" TV, Sky, Amazon Echo, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge (Small Freezer Compartment), Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. External utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.. Enclosed rear decking with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is fenced and gated access to the river.. Enjoying a quiet setting within the popular village of Drumnadrochit. Nestled just a few minutes walk from the centre of the village, Riverside Cottage has been furnished and equipped to a good standard to ensure as comfortable and relaxing holiday as possible. The cottage makes a central base for exploring this lovely part of the Northern Highlands, coupled with easy access to the east and west coasts. The bustling village of Drumnadrochit, set on the shores of Loch Ness and at the head of Urquhart Bay, has a number of good restaurants, pubs and is also the home to the Loch Ness Centre and the ruins of the Urquhart Castle. There are many attractions of scenic and historical interest within easy reach including Culloden Battlefield, Fort George, Cawdor and Brodie Castles, or take a trip along the Malt Whisky Trail – the only one of its kind in the world! Visit some of the beautiful, scenic fishing villages of the Moray coastline – voted one of the world’s top 20 coastal destinations! Inverness, which is the capital of the highlands, is only 14 miles away, where you will find a large variety of shops, fine restaurants, pubs, theatre, museums and galleries. Amongst the many activities available are boat trips and watersports on Loch Ness (it’s a good monster spotting area) and the Moray coast, mountain biking and walking in the many forest trails. It is also a great place for photography with a huge abundance of birds and wildlife on the doorstep. For the less energetic, sit back, relax and unwind in front of the multi-fuel burner and make happy memories of your holiday in this beautiful part of the Northern Highlands. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Letting Licence No.: HI-50495-F.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (30)
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable
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Stephen Colligan
Felt like a home away from home, Welcome basket went above and beyond, not only for my partner and I but also for our dog. Owners of the cottage were friendly and made us feel welcome. Would recommend and will be looking at booking again in the future.
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MALCOLM WELFORD
Lovely little cottage has everything you need location is great .would highly recommend. Had a great week there thanks to the owners very friendly