ApplecrossBay
Self Catering Holiday House
Ferryman's Cottage

Sunset

Applecross Bay from Milton jetty


In the coastal hamlet of Milton in Applecross in Wester Ross, a traditional former ferryman's cottage sleeping six. Nearby is a jetty with stunning views to the island of Raasay and the Cuillins of Skye. The drive to Applecross over the famed Bealach -one of the best ten drives in Scotland (Sunday Herald) leads to this beautiful, secluded and sheltered hideaway- a true Sanctuary.  
Within walking distance of award winning restaurants- the Applecross Inn, famed for sea food, and The Potting Shed Restaurant, set in a beautiful  walled garden, one of the most romantic settings for dinner in the U.K. as described in the Independent newspaper.

Accommodation:

Ground floor: porch, lobby, double bedroom, toilet, sitting room with open fire, dining-kitchen.

First floor:  two twin bedded bedrooms,  bathroom.


Ground floor bedroom

Ground floor double bedroom

Included
:

Electric heating ,  Sky T.V., DVD player, library of books, DVDs and games, Linen.
Electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge,
pretty cottage garden with barbecue to the rear of the property.

Things to do:

walks - hill walking or low level marked trails
rock climbing
ideal for cycling
beaches - extensive sandy beaches at Sand and Applecross Bay, white shell sand at Ardbain
archaeology - cave dwellings at Sand, remains of broch at campsite (Time Team dig), site of early Christian monastery at Cemetery,
fishing - shore (Toscaig Pier) and loch fishing
Heritage Centre
wild life - otters, seals, red deer, pine marten, badgers, eagles, cormorants etc.

Sunset with boat


Sunset across the bay

Further afield:

Plockton- famed for T.V. series Hamish McBeth
Attadale Gardens
Inverewe Gardens
Torridon for hill walking
Shieldaig

View across village to Skye

View across Milton to Raasay and Skye

Availability:

Fully booked for June 2006.
Available for holiday lets - week and weekend breaks from July 06. Prices from £325 per week or £75 / night for weekends.
Telephone 01383-722440 or 731513 or e-mail stuart@applecrossbay.co.uk