Set amidst the picturesque landscape near the village of Nigg, this inviting lodge is perfect for couples or small families eager to explore the Highlands. With its proximity to stunning sandy beaches like Portmahomack and Balintore, it offers an ideal base for coastal adventures. Notably, the lodge is dog friendly, ensuring your four-legged friend can join in the fun. The unique charm of this property lies in its blend of comfort and location, making it a standout choice for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Inside, the lodge welcomes you with an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, where a cosy wood burner sets the tone for warm evenings. The lounge is equipped with a Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker, while binoculars are thoughtfully provided for dolphin spotting. The kitchen, though compact, is well-appointed for your culinary needs. A king-size bedroom offers a restful retreat, complete with robes and a stylish en-suite shower room. Outside, the decked garden area features a hot tub, a fire pit, and comfortable garden furniture, creating a perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sea views. Parking is available for two cars, with the property thoughtfully designed to ensure accessibility and safety.
The surrounding area is rich with attractions and activities. The seasonal ferry from Nigg to Cromarty offers a convenient shortcut to the Black Isle and Inverness. Just 4 miles away, Tain is home to the renowned Glenmorangie Distillery and a scenic golf course. Further north, Dornoch, 8 miles away, boasts charming cafes, gift shops, and a must-visit beach. Whether you're drawn by the allure of the coast or the cultural richness of nearby towns, this lodge provides a perfect gateway to the Highlands.