• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Squirrel Cottage offers accommodations in Kilmuir, 6.1 miles from Inverness Train Station and 6.7 miles from University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness. Offering free private parking, the 3-star vacation home is 6.2 miles from Inverness Castle. Caledonian Thistle is 4.8 miles away and Inverness Museum & Art Gallery is 5.9 miles from the vacation home. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For those nights when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook in your kitchen. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Castle Stuart Golf Links is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club is 18 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 12 miles from Squirrel Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
10

See what guests loved the most:

  • Pearson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was no breakfast. The place was easy to find. Good location. Plenty of wild life.
  • Ken
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was superb. Sat Nav will not take you there. Directions given by owners is terrific to follow. Very very private in amongst nature.
  • A
    Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very cosy and comfortable, extremely clean, equipped with everything you’d need for a getaway, and all within beautiful surroundings. It was quiet and secluded but a short distance from Inverness, and other places of interest within the...

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Property info

There is a water feature/pond on the grounds of this property. Families or couples only. Holidaymakers only. Squirrel Cottage nestles amongst the trees of Ord Hill above North Kessock and is a short drive from Inverness.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Selection Of DVDs Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. Private garden with garden furniture. Shared landscaped grounds with woodland. Portable barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers only. There is a large unfenced pond in the shared grounds. . Welcome to Squirrel Cottage, your gateway to the enchanting wonders of North Kessock, nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Scottish Highlands. This charming retreat immerses you in the rugged beauty of the Highlands, promising a perfect blend of tranquillity, adventure, and cultural exploration. The property’s location in North Kessock offers an array of activities for every season, making it an ideal base for your Highland adventure. Discover a realm of unparalleled natural beauty as you hike along scenic trails that wind through ancient forests, across rolling hills, and alongside crystal-clear lochs. The Highlands are home to remarkable wildlife, with the chance to spot red deer, golden eagles, and even the elusive red squirrel. Loch Ness, just a stone’s throw away, beckons with its mysterious allure. Cruise its dark waters, learn about the legend of the Loch Ness Monster, and take in the awe-inspiring panoramas. The Highlands are also the heartland of Scotch whisky production. Embark on the whisky trail, visiting renowned distilleries, and savouring the fine amber nectar that this region is so famous for. Engage ...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Squirrel Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Squirrel Cottage

  • Squirrel Cottage is 1.3 miles from the center of Kilmuir. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Squirrel Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Squirrel Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Squirrel Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Squirrel Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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    • The prices at Squirrel Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, Squirrel Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.