3BR Cottage w/Garden, Free Parking for 6 Guests | Cottage in Ardross
3 Bedroom Cottage in Alness, Ardross
Summary:
Welcome to Mike's Cottage, a peaceful Highland retreat surrounded by stunning countryside, rolling hills, and beautiful walking routes. Sleeping up to 6 guests, this charming cottage is perfect for families, friends, couples, and anyone looking to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
Located near Ardross, the cottage offers breathtaking views, an enclosed garden, and easy access to rivers, hills, the North Coast 500, and Scotland's spectacular north and west coasts.
The Space:
Licence No: HI-20372-F | EPC Rating: F | Max Guests: 6
✔ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✔ Three spacious bedrooms
✔ Flexible Super King or Twin bed arrangements
✔ Large enclosed garden
✔ Comfortable sitting room
✔ Bright conservatory with dining area
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Family bathroom plus additional WC
✔ Peaceful countryside setting
✔ Free Wi-Fi
✔ Private parking
✔ Pet-friendly accommodation
✔ Excellent base for exploring the Highlands
*Please let us know your preferred bed configuration before arrival. If no preference is provided, beds will be prepared as Super Kings.*
Living Area
Designed for comfort and relaxation after a day exploring the Highlands.
✔ Comfortable seating area
✔ Smart TV
✔ Warm and welcoming atmosphere
✔ Perfect for relaxing with family and friends
✔ Beautiful countryside views
The conservatory provides an additional space to unwind while enjoying views of the garden and surrounding countryside.
Kitchen and Dining
Everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay.
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Oven and hob
✔ Fridge and freezer
✔ Microwave
✔ Toaster and kettle
✔ Cookware, utensils, crockery and glassware
✔ Dining table in the conservatory
✔ Ideal for family meals and social gatherings
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✔ Super King or Twin Beds
✔ Located on the First Floor
✔ Storage for clothing and luggage
✔ Countryside views
Bedroom 2
✔ Super King or Twin Beds
✔ Located on the Second Floor
✔ Comfortable and spacious layout
✔ Storage facilities
Bedroom 3
✔ Super King or Twin Beds
✔ Located on the Second Floor
✔ Peaceful setting
✔ Storage facilities
Additional Features:
✔ Fresh bed linen provided
✔ Towels included
✔ Flexible sleeping arrangements for families, friends, and groups
Bathroom
✔ Family bathroom with bath, shower and toilet
✔ Additional ground floor WC
✔ Fresh towels provided
✔ Hot water throughout your stay
✔ Practical layout for group stays
LAUNDRY & ESSENTIALS
✔ Free Wi-Fi
✔ Washing Machine available at the property
✔ Heating throughout the property
✔ Linen and towels provided
✔ Iron and ironing facilities available
✔ Essential household items supplied
Guest Access
Guests have exclusive access to the entire cottage and garden throughout their stay.
You will have access to:
✔ All three bedrooms
✔ Family bathroom
✔ Additional WC
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Sitting room
✔ Conservatory dining area
✔ Enclosed garden
✔ Outdoor seating area
✔ BBQ area
✔ Private parking
Guest Access:
To find our listing, take the B9176 Struie road. Look out for a wooden sign with white writing that reads "Dublin Woods". If you're approaching from Alness or Evanton, simply make the second left turn after the junction to Alness. We can't wait to welcome you!
The Neighborhood:
The neighbourhood offers serene tranquillity, coupled with breath taking views and an abundance of opportunities for walks, hikes, and cycling adventures right at your doorstep.
Explore hills, follow the winding river, or visit the nearby dam for a new experience each day. The cottage is nestled on a peaceful single street within a close-knit community, with a charming church at the road's end. This exact church was featured in the successful BBC's The Traitors TV Show with Claudia Winkleman.
For a touch of local flavour, a distillery is conveniently nearby. Just a short, 5-mile drive takes you to Alness High Street, where you'll find ample options including large supermarkets and a diverse array of local shops.
Getting Around:
Here are the directions and travel options for reaching Mike's Cottage:
For guests driving from the South:
- Take a left off the A9 onto the B9176 Struie road. Follow this road until you cross a small bridge and take the second left turn towards Dublin woods.
If you're travelling from Inverness:
- Option 1: Take the train or bus to Alness and then a taxi to Mike's Cottage, Ardross.
- Option 2 (from Inverness Airport): Catch a train to Inverness, then another to Alness, and finally, take a taxi to BMike's Cottage, Ardross.
Additionally, we may offer an airport transfer service. Please reach out to us before your arrival.
We're eagerly looking forward to hosting you!
Other Things to Note:
Pet Friendly
We welcome well-behaved pets.
A charge of £10 per pet, per night applies.
Please let us know in advance how many pets will be accompanying you.
🔑 Flexible Check-In
Choose between a personal welcome or contactless self check-in via secure lockbox.
Access details will be sent prior to your arrival.
📋 Online Check-In Required
To confirm your booking, the lead guest must:
✔ Complete our secure online check-in form
✔ Agree to our Terms & Conditions
✔ Provide valid photo identification
💷 Security Deposit
A refundable security deposit between £300 and £750 is required depending on the length of stay.
The deposit will be returned following a satisfactory inspection after check-out.
🌿 Explore the Highlands
The cottage is surrounded by fantastic walking, cycling, and hiking opportunities. Nearby attractions include local rivers, hills, a dam, a nearby distillery, and the historic Ardross church featured in BBC's *The Traitors*.
The town of Alness is approximately 5 miles away, offering supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and local shops.
Extra Nights and Late Check-Out
If you would like to extend your stay or add additional nights, please contact us as early as possible and we will check availability.
Need a late check-out? Let us know before your departure date and we will always do our best to accommodate your request whenever possible.
Parking
✔ Free private parking
✔ Parking available directly at the property
✔ Easy access for loading and unloading luggage
✔ Suitable for multiple vehicles
Interaction with Guests:
You'll have the choice of a personal welcome from us or getting a code for a lockbox, giving you the flexibility to arrive and access your room at your convenience.
You can text or email us after booking.
3BR Cottage w/Garden, Free Parking for 6 Guests is located in Alness. 3BR Cottage w/Garden, Free Parking for 6 Guests provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
3BR Cottage w/Garden, Free Parking for 6 Guests has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Alness has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Alness, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Alness cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Alness cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Alness cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Alness cottage?
Best-rates for the Alness cottage starts from $631 per night with includes TV, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, Pet Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Alness cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Alness cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Alness cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Alness cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alness cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Alness cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
