Cottage Description
Tigh Na Caoraich is a 3 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 6 and is located in Invergarry, Scotland. This property is pet friendly allowing for 1 pet. . Local to Kinloch Hourn
- Barbecue
- Cot Available
- Detached Property
- DVD player
- Main Fuel or Power incl.
- Highchair
- Free Pets
- Shower
- Stairgate
- Woodburning Stove
- Car Parking Available
- Bed Linen & Towels Included
- Washing Machine
Nestling on the hillside with wonderful views across the River Garry, this traditional holiday cottage is in a tranquil setting. On the road to the Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides, it makes a perfect base for touring the Highlands and West Coast of Scotland, or just relax and enjoy the beauty of the area. Wildlife is in abundance and golden eagles, deer, pine martens and otters are often spotted. Fishing, mountain biking, walking, canoeing and climbing are all available. Loch Ness, Fort William, Inverness and the Isle of Skye are all easily accessed. Shop 17 miles, pub and restaurant 10 miles.
Ground floor: Living room. Dining room/kitchen. 1 bunk bedroom with additional bunk (for alternative sleeping). Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: 2 double bedrooms (6ft, can be twin). Separate toilet.
Woodburner in living room (initial fuel inc). Economy 7 CH, Electricity heaters, bed linen and towels included. Travel Cot. Highchair. DVD. CD. Electric Cooker. Microwave. Washing Machine. Freezer. 2-acre grounds with furniture. BBQ. Parking (2 cars). Natural water supply. No smoking. Note: Stream in grounds. Lochside 500 yards.
Food
Days Out
Beach
Bike & Hike
Sports
Nature
Gardens
Activities
Historical
Eating & Drinking
This small family run franchise is situated in the main building at the Great Glen Water Park. The Restaurant offers a choice of freshly prepared light snacks throughout the day as well as a wide range of freshly prepared evening meals using great local produce.
Superb seafood, a stunning waterside setting and a relaxed ambiance ensure that Crannog is a favourite for a great meal out in Lochaber. Langoustines fresh from Loch Linnhe are a speciality but meat eaters and vegetarians will find delicious dishes to choose from.
Evening diners may select 2 or 3 courses from the menu which often includes local shellfish and Highland venison. Impeccably presented, contemporary Scottish cooking served in peaceful surroundings, with lovely countryside views.
The Kishorn Seafood Bar provides good quality food in a fantastic setting using fresh local produce whenever possible. The menu is primarily seafood, but it does cater for most dietary requirements. The fresh mussels come from neighbouring Loch Torridon.
Fun Days Out
Britain's only mountain gondola system, carrying visitors effortlessly to 2150ft on Aonach Mor, beside Ben Nevis. There are two marked walks to panoramic viewpoints from the top station. The large self-service restaurant has additional tables on the balcony for hot sunny days.
Glenfinnan Station Museum is situated in the famous and beautiful village of Glenfinnan on the Road to the Isles between Fort William and Mallaig.
Beach
No recommended Beach found within 30 miles of this property.
Biking & Hiking
A walk of about 4 hours on waymarked routes, making it easy to navigate through the woodland at the bottom. The gondola takes you 600m up the mountain, where you'll enjoy stunning views of Ben Nevis and the surrounding area.
Caledonian Canal: Fort Augustus - Kytra Lock - 17.6 Miles (28.2 KM)
A good 5 mile family walk along the canal. You can park in the village centre and set off from Fort Augustus. There is a picnic area at Kytra Lock.
Inverfarigaig - Foyers - Loch Ness - Inverfarigaig - 29.4 Miles (47 KM)
A 6.4 mile walk overlooking Loch Ness. Taking about 4 hours, the route starts from the Information Centre at the Inverfarigaig car park and continues to Upper Foyers. The route then descends overlooking the falls.
Pattack Falls and Druim an Aird - 29.9 Miles (47.8 KM)
This easy to follow walk takes you through Pattack gorge waterfalls (used as a location in 'Monarch of the Glen') and the ruins of Druim an Aird, the deserted village.
Golf & Sports
Whitewater rafting, mountain biking, water sports, target sports and clay pigeon shooting are just a few of the things on offer at this centre. There's something for everyone to enjoy particularly if you are an adrenaline junkie.
For family fun or committed outdoor enthusiasts, Vertical Descents offers challenging, memorable and high quality outdoor activity days, giving everyone the opportunity to discover landscapes out of reach by normal means in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
Rock and ice climbing teaching sessions, indoors and out all year round. All sessions are run with fully qualified instructors and all equipment is provided and to the highest standard.
Experience the glorious Highlands at this unique watersports centre by historic Glencoe. Get a huge adrenaline rush in one of the fast and furious RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boats) or hire a small dinghy, canoe, or rowing boat — full safety cover is always on hand.
Nature Reserves
Set in the picturesque village of Kyleakin, Bright Water Visitor Centre offers an interactive introduction to the local and natural history of the area, particularly its otters.
Gardens & Woodlands
Glen Roy - 15.9 Miles (25.4 KM)
Created by Glacial action, the famous 'Parallel Roads' of Glen Roy are among the most remarkable landforms in Britain. The shorelines of lakes created during the last Ice Age can be clearly seen in the hillside today.
Local Attractions
Wander through caves and mines to discover a fantastic collection of crystals, gemstones and fossils. Learn about the Scottish gold rush, the largest Gold Nugget ever found and see crystals over a metre tall.
At Iceberg Glass, Douglas Wilson and his staff produce a large range of free worked glass pieces, including contemporary jewellery for sale to the public. Formerly at Drummnadrochit, the studio has now relocated to Fort Augustus by Loch-Ness.
Choose your holiday souvenir from a wide range of gifts and crafts, or perhaps a card or canvass print from Grumpy George.
Historical & Heritage Sites
Based at Achnacarry, 12 miles from Fort William, the museum tells the history of Clan Cameron and its involvement with the Jacobites and the 1745 uprising. There are displays about the Queen's own Cameron Highlanders and the commandos who trained here in World War II.
Ben Nevis - 16.7 Miles (26.7 KM)
Ben Nevis is Britain's highest peak at 4406 ft and Glen Nevis was the location for the film Braveheart. Lower Glen Nevis's visitor centre has parking, toilets and information. The Braveheart car park is lower down the glen, and the lower falls car park is a mile further up.
Browse through the fascinating archives of The West Highland Museum. View its pictures, artefacts and photographs and hear the stories behind them. They tell of local history, tradition and culture throughout the ages and provide a real insight into a unique way of life.
The monument is dedicated to the clansmen who fought and died for Bonnie Prince Charlie. Set amid spectacular scenery at the head of Loch Shiel, its visitor centre has displays on the Prince's campaign. Keep an eye out for the viaduct that features in the Harry Potter movies.
You can explore almost every part of the castle from the banqueting hall to the bedrooms. You'll be following in the footsteps of many a warrior from the Vikings to James Bond, from Jacobites to Hollywood's 'Highlanders'.
Discover the history of the West Highlands of Scotland at Mallaig, once Europe's busiest herring port. Exhibits tell the story of the districts of Knoydart, Morar and Arisaig, known in the Gaelic language as 'An Garbh Chriochan' (The Rough Bounds).
Enjoying a spectacular setting within the Sleat Peninsula, the 40 acre Woodland Garden is set around the ruins of Armadale Castle. The warm, generally frost free climate of the west coast of Scotland allows these historic sheltered gardens to flourish.
