CHALLENGER LODGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Lairg

Challenger Lodge near Lairg, Highlands can sleep nine in four bedrooms.

The kitchen/diner houses an electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and dining seating, a utility with washing machine, a sitting room with wood-burning stove, games room with pool table and Swedish woodburning Hot Tub. The bedrooms include a family room with three single beds and three king-size beds. To the outside is ample off-road parking and a garden with furniture. This property will accept one pet but smoking is not allowed. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Within 2 miles or less there is a shop and pub. Choose Challenger Lodge for an unforgettable escape to the Highlands. Note: No stag/hen parties. Note: Loch Dola is free to use by guests as long as they have permission from the owner of Challenger Lodge, four days' notice is needed and a property contact number will be provided pre arrival if you need to call to arrange permission - please do also note that fishing is not permitted on a Sunday and there can be no bank fishing, although a boat can be hired from the Lairg Angling club. Note: Fishing in Loch Craggie is only allowed with a permit, obtained from the Lairg Angling Club. All wildlife is to be strictly left alone and watched only from afar. Please note: This property can only accommodate 3-nights minimum.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off-road parking. Garden with furniture. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.9 miles, pub 2 miles. Note: No stag/hen parties. Note: Loch Dola is free to use by guests as long as they request permission from the owner of Challenger Lodge with four days' notice, a property contact number will be provided pre arrival if you need to call to arrange permission - please do also note that fishing is not permitted on a Sunday and there can be no bank fishing, although a boat can be hired from the Lairg Angling club. Note: Fishing in Loch Craggie is only allowed with a permit, obtained from the Lairg Angling Club. All wildlife is to be strictly left alone and watched only from afar. Wood can be supplied for the hot tub and wood burner at an extra charge. Holiday Let licence number is HI-00158-F. This property only accepts a Friday changeover.

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: Lairg, which is positioned in the middle of the lonely and stunning Northern Highlands, is 50 miles north of Inverness. Visitors may enjoy excellent golf courses, world-class fishing, some of the best hill walking and mountaineering terrain in the nation, as well as the magnificent castle at Dunrobin, which serves as the home of the Earls of Sutherland. The castle, which has a sea view, has a stunning formal garden that was modelled after the splendour of Versailles in France. Along with playing at the renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club, golfers may also enjoy a round at nearby facilities at Bonar Bridge, Golspie, and Ullapool. The West, North, and East coasts can all be reached easily from Lairg, which also offers breathtaking landscape in every direction. Ben Hope, the most northerly Munro, and the well-known peaks Suilven, Arkle, and Foinavon are all accessible to walkers. Visitors interested in whisky can take advantage of trips to local distilleries including Balblair, Clynelish, and Glenmorangie. Enthusiastic anglers can choose from a variety of picturesque trout lochs in the neighbourhood, which is located at the southern end of the gorgeous Loch Shin. Numerous additional outdoor adventure pursuits, such as falconry, bird watching and photography, woodcarving, geology, kayaking, or even dry stone walling, can be done nearby. There are few things better for the authentic Highland experience.