The Sidings

1 of 25Plockton Bay is a 10 minute walk from the Sidings

Overview

Cottage -

3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom , Sleeps 6

Plockton, Ross and Cromarty, Scottish Highlands, Scotland

“The Sidings” is situated in a row of 40-year-old cottages, adjacent to Plockton station. It is a very comfortable, cosy home. It is particularly handy for spectacular walks to the beaches close by. Locals and visitors have been known to swim their even in September. The house is a 5-10 minute walk from the centre of Plockton with gorgeous views of the Crags towering over the village. There are very good eating places that serve local seafood and other local produce. The house consists of a spacious dining kitchen, a warm living room with reclaimed Victorian fireplace. Outside there is a small back garden with a leafy green outlook and a larger front garden with a picnic bench that in the past the owners, Thomas and Julie, have enjoyed early evening drinks and family barbecues. It has a parking area opposite the house and extra space is... Read more

Listing #HL202298

About the Owner

Thomas M

Languages spoken:English

Response Rate:100%

Response Time:Within a few hours

Listed Since:January 2012

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philrichardson1964

South Shields, United Kingdom

Reviewed June 30, 2018

Beautiful cottage

In a perfect location this cottage is only a 10 minute walk into Plockton The train runs right along side and you can catch a train into Kyle or over to Inverness Weather for the time we was there was fabulous hitting a high of...More

1 Thank philrichardson1964

Thanks very much for your positive comments. We are glad we we were able to help make your holiday so enjoyable. Regards Thomas & Julie

Emma G

Colchester, United Kingdom

Reviewed May 15, 2018

Beautiful area, great location and dog friendly cottage

The Sidings is very well equipped, in a great location that mean't we took a few day trips on the stunning Kyle Railway line. Family and dog loved our week here, and Plockton is a bit of a favourite in Scotland. Fantastic in all ways,...More

Thank Emma G

Hi Emma Thank you for your positive feedback and we are so glad you enjoyed your stay at the Sidings and in Plockton. Thank you also for leaving the Sidings so tidy. We hope you are able to book with us in the future Thomas...More

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Benedicte111

Paris, France

Reviewed August 20, 2017

Lovely cottage within walking distance of Plockton harbour

Comfortable semi-detached cottage, clean and well equipped. Quiet location and Plockton harbour within walking distance. Very good base to go and explore the Isle of Skye. Eilean Donan Castle and lots of walks close by. I'd definitey recommend!

Thank Benedicte111

Hi Benedicte Thank you for your lovely review of the Sidings. We are glad you had a lovely time. Regards Thomas & Julie

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Amenities

Blender
Books
Cable/satellite TV
Central Heating
Cooker
Dining Seats (6)
Dishwasher
Double Beds:(3)
Dryer
DVD Player
Fireplace

Freezer
Full Baths (1)
Hairdryer
Highchair
Internet Access
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Living Room Seats (6)
Microwave
Parking

Private Garden
Refrigerator
Stereo System
Suitable For Children Under 5
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi

Additional amenities & feature info

Patio area with picnic table and parasol.
Open fire for cosy nights.

House rules

Kid-friendly

Pets allowed

Smoking not allowed

Check in: 3:00 AM

Check out: 10:00 AM

Bathrooms

1 Full bath

Bedrooms

3 Fulls

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Additional Rate and Availability Information

When you book, a deposit of £150 within 5 days will secure you're booking. The final payment should be paid at least one month before your arrival.

Payment can be made by cash, cheque or by Bank transfer (Please note that bank transfers may incur extra charges that will have to be covered by the customer).

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About the neighbourhood

Plockton is a beautiful village with all the amenities that you will require. The local bars and restaurants serve very good local produce, they also serve the local Ale that is brewed in Plockton. Traditional music is played in the bars through the week by local musicians.

The local beaches are only a Ten minute walk from the Sidings, the vews you will see from here are looking to the Isle of Skye.

There are boat trips out of plockton that will take you to see birds, seals and also dolphins and lots more wildlife.
From the Sidings, the Isle of Skye is only a ten minute drive, there are lots of things to see and do on the Island.

Applecross is also a stunning place to visit. The drive over the Bealach is the highest road in Britain, The views from the top on a clear day are fantastic.... more

Access

Car advised

How to get there

Railway: Plockton: 0.1 km

There is an Airport in Inverness that is 80 miles away. You can hire a car or get a Train that will take you to Plockton.
Plockton railway station is only a two minute walk to the Sidings.
A car journey will take you about two hours where you will drive through some amazing Scenery.
Plockton also has an airstrip where small aircrafts can land.

Activities nearby

Fishing Nearby, There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive, Horse Riding Nearby, Watersports Nearby, Nearest Beach: 0.5 km.

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