Beachfront

Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage

Ormonde Terrace, Avoch, IV9 8QU, United Kingdom
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Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage

Scored 7.9
7.9
Rated good
Good
10 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1292 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • 24-hour front desk

Offering sea views, Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage is an accommodation situated in Avoch, 18 km from Inverness Castle and 18 km from Inverness Railway Station. Set on the beachfront, this property has a garden and a terrace. The holiday home offers a picnic area, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The spacious holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Avoch, like cycling. University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 19 km from Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage, while Castle Stuart Golf Links is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 28 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
High score for Avoch

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Adaia
    Israel Israel
    “Perfect location, nice village with shop and takeaways. Very nice helpful host. Well stocked kitchen with washing machine. Quiet but for the seagulls and waves.”
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location, right on the waterfront. Fantastic views. Good location for travelling around Black Isle and Inverness area. Really liked Avoch as a village - interesting place to walk around and good facilities close by. Host provided plenty...”
  • Birgit
    Germany Germany
    “Sehr hübsch eingerichtet Haus in wunderschöner Lage, ruhig gelegen in einem kleinen Dorf aber gut von Inverness aus zu erreichen. Ein Ort zum Wohlfühlen!”
  • Mona
    Germany Germany
    “Perfekte Lage, unkomplizierte Kommunikation Den Vermiter in Persona haben wir nicht kennen geleernt”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Finest Retreats

Company review score: 8.8Based on 3,021 reviews from 531 properties
531 managed properties

Company information

Finest Retreats are holiday lettings experts with a selection of handpicked cottages across the UK. For the best possible rates always check out Finest Retreats. There is a 30% deposit charged at the time of booking and the balance is due six weeks before arrival.

Property information

Nestled on the edge of the charming fishing village of Avoch, the Sea Cottage is a delightful holiday home that offers stunning views of the Moray Firth and the Scottish Highlands. Inside, The Sea Cottage boasts a cosy and inviting living room, comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and coastal views. The kitchen is fully equipped for a should you wish to rustle up a meal during your stay. The Sea House can accommodate up to four guests, ideal for friends and couples enjoying a weekend away or longer stay in Scotland. The bungalow features two double bedrooms, with one family bathroom including shower over bath, WC, and basin. Outside, The Sea Cottage is surrounded by a lovely garden that overlooks the sea. There's a patio area with a table and chairs, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening meal while watching the sunset. The garden is a great spot for birdwatching, and you might even catch a glimpse of dolphins or seals in the bay.

Neighbourhood information

The Sea Cottage is ideally situated for exploring the Scottish Highlands and the Moray Firth coastline. Take a stroll around the picturesque village of Avoch, visit the nearby historical town of Fortrose, or head further afield to explore the stunning Black Isle. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family holiday, the Sea Cottage is the perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil stay on the beautiful coastline. Please be aware the fireplace is decorative and not in use at the property. Sorry unfortunately we cannot accept pets at this home. For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Outdoor & View

  • Sea view
  • View

Building characteristics

  • Semi-detached

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage

  • Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

  • Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage is 800 yards from the centre of Avoch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Finest Retreats - The Sea Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

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