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A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora.

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Exterior
TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 482 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora.

Otago Cottage is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage with a large welcoming kitchen/dining area and a cosy living area for guests to relax. The stylish interior and well-thought-out finishes create a relaxing haven for those pursuing peace in the Highlands of Scotland.

North Coast Holiday Homes is not located on site, however, we are more than happy to help if you have any questions.

Nestled within the captivating village of Brora, Otago Cottage is set against a backdrop of rich history and awe-inspiring landscapes. Brora invites you to immerse yourself in a unique blend of tranquillity and adventure, creating an ideal setting for those in search of an authentic Scottish experience.

A mere 15-minute stroll from Otago Cottage lies the renowned Clynelish Distillery, where whisky aficionados can delight in captivating tastings, savouring the distinct flavours of this world-famous Scottish spirit. This proximity allows guests to embark on a leisurely day excursion, meandering to the distillery while exploring the charm of the village simultaneously.

For golf enthusiasts, the Brora Golf Club is only a 15-minute walk away, offering a picturesque challenge against the backdrop of stunning coastal views. A round of golf here not only tests your skill but also provides an opportunity to absorb the natural beauty that defines Brora.

Otago Cottage's central location proves to be an excellent base for exploring the town's local shops. From unique boutiques to traditional Scottish craft stores, guests can revel in a delightful shopping experience, uncovering treasures that reflect the cultural richness of the town.

Beyond the charming streets, Brora entices with its culinary delights. Otago Cottage's guests can explore the diverse flavours of the Highlands, indulging in traditional Scottish dishes at local eateries that showcase the region's fresh produce and culinary expertise. The town's welcoming atmosphere ensures that every meal becomes a memorable part of the Scottish Highland experience.

Be it perfecting your golf swing at Brora Golf Club, indulging in whisky tastings at Clynelish, exploring local shops, or savouring the flavours of Scottish cuisine, Otago Cottage stands as the perfect abode in Brora. It not only provides easy access to these attractions but also offers a comfortable and welcoming retreat, allowing guests to unwind in style after a day of exploring the best that Brora has to offer.

Otago Cottage is located next to the A9 making it the ideal place for someone to stay if using Public Transport upon arrival or departure. The property is also very well lit at night due to the surrounding street lights.

Entry to Otago Cottage is through the garden gate to the side of the property where you can also explore the large fully-enclosed garden which also have an outdoor seating area to sit and relax after a long day of exploring the local area.

Otago Cottage does not have allocated parking spots, however, there is free on-street parking available up Stafford Terrace. Please note that parking is limited and used by the whole street. There is usually no issue with parking space, however, availability is not 100% guaranteed.

On the ground floor you have the Kitchen/ Dining area, Utility room, Lounge area and family shower room. The first floor has 2 double bedrooms and an en-suite attached to the master bedroom.

The Kitchen/Dining area has been beautifully designed to offer a cosy space for guests to enjoy a meal together. The kitchen is fitted with an oven, electric hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and a round table to seat 4 people. It is also well-stocked with your typical kitchen essentials making it easy to prepare a home-cooked meal after a day of making memories.

The lounge has been designed to make the space feel cosy and really give it that home-away-from-home feeling. Not only is it very well decorated but it is also fitted with two 2-seater couches, an electric fireplace and a Freeview Smart TV.

The Utility room is equipped with your washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as your clothes horse, hoover and broom. There is also ample space for storing golf clubs and trolleys too.

The downstairs shower-room hosts a large step-free shower.

Both bedrooms on the first-floor host king-size beds, and are fully equipped with bed linen and towels for throughout your stay. You will also find drawers, hangers, and hairdryers available for your use.
The master bedroom also has an en-suite shower room.

Not only is the house beautifully finished, but there is also a large fully-enclosed garden surrounding the property. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating area to the rear of the cottage, which is the perfect place to relax with a morning coffee. This fully-enclosed garden also makes it the perfect place for any children or pets to burn off that last-minute energy before bed.


When travelling to Otago Cottage, we highly recommend researching your public transport routes or ensuring that you have access to a car.

Unfortunately, Brora does not have access to apps such as Lyft or Uber, and our only modes of public transport are Bus (Stagecoach), Train (Scotrail), and the occasional private hire Taxi company.

Property manager

Catherine

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 882.6 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Brora, Sutherland

What's nearby

  • Clynelish Distillery - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Brora Beach - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Dunrobin Castle - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Loch Brora - 10 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 24 min drive - 27.5 km

Getting around

  • Brora Station - 3 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Bothy - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Golspie Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Trawler - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Poppy's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sid's Spice - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora. located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Clynelish Distillery and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Brora Beach. Loch Brora and Carn Liath are also within 6 miles (10 km). Brora Station is only a 3-minute walk.

A 2-bedroom cosy cottage based at the heart of the rural village of Brora. Reviews

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9.8

Exceptional

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