Beautiful Skye Crofter's Cottage sleeps six close to mountains, sea and beach

About

Come and relax in a traditional detached crofter's cottage in the picturesque village of Torrin on the Isle of Skye. A fabulous base from which you can easily enjoy all the wonders of Skye. Torrin is a beautiful village on the shores of Loch Slapin, close to a gorgeous secluded beach and nestled between the Red Cuillin hills and the mighty Bla Bhienn (pronounced Blaven, it means blue mountain). Bla Bhienn is our favourite mountain and arguably the finest Munro in Scotland! Perfect for exploring, relaxing, walking, climbing, cycling, photographers and geologists! The cottages been in our family for over 150 years. In 2017 we've completed a full upgrade of the whole cottage. It's wonderfully homely and comfortable and very very peaceful. Ground Floor Cosy L-shaped living room with log/coal burning stove TV, DVD player, books, maps and games. Very well equipped kitchen with fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer. Dining room seats six. Spacious twin bedroom Toilet with wash basin Fabulous sun porch overlooking the garden, complete with chaise longue - a great place to relax after a day's exploring! Upstairs Master bedroom with kingsize bed Twin bedroom Bathroom with electric shower, WC and wash basin. Double glazed throughout Electric heating system throughout Log/coal burning stove As a traditional cottage, the stairs are rather steep and narrow so care should be taken at all times. Large cultivated mature garden with further grounds surrounding the house. Our cottage is situated up a track off the main road. There's free parking with room for two cars in the drive on our property. The cottage is in the village of Torrin, 7 miles from Broadford which is a lovely town with a beautiful bay and views to the mainland. It has a good variety of shops, including an artisan bakery, craft shops and Skye candles plus a really excellent Co-Op supermarket, 24 hour garage and chemist. There is a doctor, hospital, dentist, church also. There are restaurants, cafes, fish and chip shop and hotel bars. And there are two ATM cash machines, a Post Office and a mobile bank. Tourist License / Licencia de turismo N °: HI-30205-F