Dog friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 3 - Farr, Northern Scotland

Surrounded by stunning unspoilt Scottish countryside, this purpose-built holiday home is perfectly placed for couples or families in search of some peace and quiet. Set out on foot for a stroll around one of the lochs in the surrounding area or jump in the car to reach the bars, restaurants and shops at Inverness (6 miles). Inside, tis stylish space offers everything you could need, from the wood burner in the living area to the picnic bench complete with breathtaking view on the deck outside.

The beautifully-presented home is light and bright throughout with wooden flooring, modern decor and new appliances. At one end of the spacious open-plan living space is a chic contemporary kitchen, complete with breakfast bar for enjoying meals and drinks. At the end of busy days, it’s time to fire up the wood burner and hunker down on the large sofa for an evening in front of the Freeview TV, if you can tear your eyes away from that spectacular view.

This single-storey property boasts two stylish bedrooms, one of which opens onto the garden through patio doors, perfect for enjoying that first cup of coffee in the morning. Stepping outside, there is a decked area to the front with a hand-built authentic wooden picnic bench for summer lunches. From here, spectacular views and an abundance of wild birds can be enjoyed all year round.