Luxury Self catering accommodation in Highlands of Scotland

PARTH GALEN Achnandarach, Plockton
Our new spacious, detached self-catering family size house is set in Achnandarach on the beautiful west coast of Scotland. Relax on one of the many terraces around the house, and soak up the the stunning highland views. The large 0.75 acre enclosed garden is a perfect adventure area for the kids, and there are many woodland walks waiting to be explored, all on your doorstep. The loch is only 2 minutes from the house, and the charming village of Plockton is only minutes away, waiting to be explored.

sleeps 2-9
Three double bedrooms (one with extra futon)
One triple room
Colour TV, Stereo, DVD player, video
Fridge, freezer, microwave
Dishwasher
Oil central heating

Spectacular views over the West Coast to the Isle of Skye and Raasay
Cosy, wood burning stove in lounge
Natural light floods in to all the rooms.
-Relax with a glass of wine and enjoy the spectacular scenery all around!
Pets welcome
Cot available

How to find Parth Galen:
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Plockton and surrounding area
Achnandarach is a small hamlet just outside Plockton. Plockton is a National Trust conservation village,with a picturesque harbour, many small shops, galleries, and plently of fabulous places to eat. This picturesque settlement on the shores of Loch Carron faces the East. It is away from the prevailing winds which together with the North Atlantic drift gives it a mild climate allowing palm trees and cabbage plants native to New Zealand to grow! Artists and photographers are drawn to the area from all over the world. Kyle of Lochalsh is a 10 minute drive and has many fine restaurants, hotels, seatrips,shops, banks and tourist information centre. Many visitors use Parth Galen as a base to explore the Isle of Skye, with its rich history and incomparable Cuillin mountain range. If Plockton seems familiar to you, it is because Plockton and the surrounding area was used as the backdrop for the popular BBC series Hamish MacBeth. Find out more about Plockton here.

Attractions in the area include:

woodland walks, guided walks
sea trips (seal trips/ seafood cruises)
Lochalsh Woodland Gardens
Riding, fishing, golfing all available within reasonable travelling distance

Coves, beaches, coral beach
Swimming pool at Leisure centre in nearby Kyle
Duncraig Castle

Loch Carron Golf Course
35 minutes drive from Plockton
check out the virtual tour on the website!
www.lochcarrongolf.co.uk
Lochcarron Golf Course
Strathcarron
Tel: 01599 577 219

Avernish Riding Stables
tel-mobile: 07818 627 943

Lochalsh and Skye Leisure Centre in Kyle.
01599 534 848
Public swimming usually from 12:30
through to the evenings
but it is advisable to phone first

Lochalsh Woodland Garden
Lochalsh House
Balmacara
Kyle of Lochalsh
Ross-shire 01599 566 325

Seal trips
www.calums-sealtrips.com

Glass bottom boat trip- Kyle and Skye
tel:0800 980 4846
www.seaprobeatlantis.com

Car Hire /Taxi/Self Drive
Kyle taxi Company tel: 01599 534323