Property Summary
Nestled amidst the sweeping fields of the Staffin district on the Isle of Skye, United Kingdom, "Ben Edra Croft" is a very cosy and comfortable holiday rental that offers a peaceful retreat in one of Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes. This charming property enjoys a quiet position that invites you to unwind and fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The house is equipped with WiFi connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected throughout your stay, while a dedicated parking area on the premises ensures complete convenience upon arrival and departure. The surrounding yard and private garden complete the picture of a serene rural escape, providing you with your own outdoor sanctuary framed by open countryside.
Outdoors
The property benefits from a private garden that offers a tranquil outdoor space where you can relax and take in the unspoilt rural scenery of the Staffin district. Surrounded by open fields, the exterior of "Ben Edra Croft" provides a genuine sense of seclusion and calm, making it an ideal setting to enjoy the fresh Highland air and the ever-changing skies of the Isle of Skye.
Other Information
"Ben Edra Croft" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. For your convenience, the property also includes a washing machine and a tumble dryer, allowing you to manage laundry with ease during longer visits. As the property is situated in a rural area of the Staffin district, a car is recommended to make the most of your time on the Isle of Skye and to access the surrounding attractions and amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally positioned for exploring the remarkable natural and cultural highlights of the Isle of Skye. The sea is approximately 5 km away, while An Corran Beach can be reached in just 4 km, offering a stunning coastal experience within easy reach. For everyday needs, a shop and a café are both located 2 km from the property, with a restaurant also just 2 km away. The nearest bar is approximately 15 km from the house, and a supermarket can be found at a distance of 28 km. The bus stop "Staffin stores" is situated 2 km away, providing a local public transport connection. Among the most celebrated natural landmarks in the area, the Old Man of Storr lies 18 km from the property, while The Quiraing is just 8 km away, and the iconic Kilt Rock is also within comfortable reach. The Hungry Gull restaurant is conveniently located just 2 km from "Ben Edra Croft", offering a welcoming dining option close to home.
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Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental is a 3-room house thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests across a well-organized and comfortable layout. On the ground floor, you will find a walk-through room leading into a small lounge equipped with an electric heater, perfect for relaxing moments. The living room features a digital TV and flows naturally into an open kitchen fitted with an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, and a freezer, all complemented by a dining table ideal for shared meals. A shower and WC complete the ground floor facilities, providing the property's 1 bathroom. The upper floor, characterized by charming sloping ceilings, houses the 2 bedrooms. The first is a double bedroom furnished with 1 double bed and a digital TV, while the second room features 2 beds and its own digital TV, making it well suited for additional guests. The property also benefits from a terrace with outdoor furniture, offering a very beautiful view of the sea.
Amenities Included
The house is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, you will find a microwave alongside an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, and a freezer, providing everything needed for self-catering. For laundry needs, both a washing machine and a dryer are available on the premises. The property benefits from heating throughout, including an electric heater in the lounge, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Entertainment is well catered for, with a television featuring digital channels present in the living room as well as in each of the 2 bedrooms, though please be aware that TV reception is available in English only. Internet access is provided via WiFi, keeping you connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
The property is registered under the reference HI-31618-F. Parking is available on site for 1 car, offering added convenience for guests arriving by vehicle. The house is strictly non-smoking throughout. It is particularly well suited for families seeking a relaxed and scenic retreat. For the safety of all guests, the property is fitted with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules prior to arrival to ensure a pleasant and trouble-free experience.
