Vacation rentals in Achterneed

Cosy shepherd's hut with stunning views on NC 500

Perfectly situated on the NC500 and cycle route, this newly built well equipped shepherd's hut is a cosy place to rest your head. It can sleep up to 3 people. A microwave, kettle, mini-fridge and crockery make up the kitchen area. There is free wifi and a digital radio with bluetooth to enjoy. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and sink. The views across to Ben Wyvis and the Cromarty Firth are outstanding and the dark sky at night is excellent for star gazing. Red Kites frequently fly overhead.

Old Manse Cottage

This traditional Highland cottage is spacious, bright and cosy. Original features include a huge 18th century stone fireplace and slate floors, alongside modern comforts such as a wood burning stove, open plan kitchen, shower room and king size bed (+travel cot on request). The cottage is set in a private garden with views of fields and trees. Private parking. A fantastic base to discover beautiful walks and Highland landmarks; Strathpeffer village 1 mile, Inverness 18 miles, Route 500 2 miles.

Easter Balloan Cottage

Originally built around 1911 and bought in 1986, we have sympathetically renovated our home. PLEASE NOTE The stairs are the original and although we think they retain the character, they may prove challenging to anyone with mobility issues. Situated on the NC500, Highland countryside with picturesque walks and scenic views, Fairburn Estate which offers local fishing (permit required), Muir of ord golf club - 10 Minute drive, Central to hill walking, Rogie Falls and Inverness - 30 minute drive.

Foulis Castle Gate Lodge

Foulis Gate Lodge is a Highland cottage on the Gates of an historic, private, Highland estate with its own drive. The secluded location offers direct access to extensive gardens. The nearest amenities are 2miles in Evanton or 5miles to the ancient Burgh of Dingwall. Foulis Castle is a 15 min walk away from the Storehouse Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore/beach of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat 9-5pm). My place is good for NC500 travellers, couples, and business travellers.

The Factor’s Office, Nutwood House

The Factor's Office is a luxury boutique room, with separate entrance, garden space and ensuite, situated as part of the historic Nutwood House. Formally part of the Earl of Cromartie estate with magnificent views of the valley and less than 5 minutes walk to Strathpeffer village and amenities. Situated in a beautiful peaceful location, a great base to explore the Highlands. There are many activities to enjoy, forest walks, mountain biking, fishing etc. Can also be booked with The Lodge.

Mackenzie Cottage Great base to explore NC500

Spacious and comfortable, detached Mackenzie Cottage is perfectly located to explore the Scottish Highlands including the North Coast 500 route. Set in the owner's grounds of Mackenzie House and close to all Strathpeffer village amenities. Off street parking at the door for up to two cars. The cottage has three bedrooms, a well equipped kitchen, family shower-room and a second toilet with whb. All level access and wheelchair accessible. Private garden area to enjoy the surroundings.

Hawthorn Cottage - Peaceful Highland Retreat

Set in a quiet spot just outside the Highland village of Strathpeffer, Hawthorn Cottage sleeps 6 people across two double and one twin bedrooms, making it a delightful property that suits couples and families alike. Located just a short distance from the NC500 route that runs past Garve on the A835, the cottage is ideal for those looking for a base whilst they explore this scenic route around Scotland. From the moment you step in the door, Hawthorn Cottage feels homely and welcoming.

1 bedroom, shower room, free parking with sole use

You can expect a warm welcome when you stay with us. After parking in our small driveway or in the road outside for larger cars, you’ll enter through the outside seating area. The conservatory has a breakfast preparation area, with kettle, coffee maker, toaster and fridge. This area also has a dining table and chairs. Continental style breakfast is provided. Upstairs you’ll find a double bedroom with tv and adjacent shower room. You have sole use of all facilities during your stay.

Relaxing Farm Steading With Wood Burning Stove

'The Steading’ is a barn cabin on a working farm with wood burning stove set near the North Coast 500 route. Enjoy the peace of the Highlands while painting, writing, yoga, walking and cycling or simply relaxing in front of the fire with a cup of tea. NO SHOWER / NO HOT running water. Sanitizer and hand soap provided. Take your own bedding or very basic bedding provided. No phone signal/WiFi. Sleeps 2 only from the same household, or families allowed please message before booking.