Peaceful Cottage
Burghead
Elgin
Moray
A spacious, historic coastal home featuring cozy wood-burning stoves, flexible sleeping arrangements, and a private enclosed garden—just steps from Burghead Harbour and golden sandy beaches.
Set in the historic coastal village of Burghead on the shores of the Moray Firth, this stone-built seaside cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. Ideal for families and groups of friends, the cottage serves as a peaceful gateway to Moray’s golden beaches, scenic walking trails, and famous malt whisky country.
Prime Coastal Location: Moments from Burghead’s harbour, village shops, local eateries, and expansive sandy shores.
Warm & Atmospheric: Features cozy wood-burning stoves in both the living room and kitchen/dining area for relaxing evenings in.
Enclosed Garden & Al Fresco Dining: Private rear garden with a paved patio and outdoor seating—ideal for sunny breakfasts or evening drinks.
Flexible Accommodation: 3 comfortable bedrooms, including ground-floor sleeping and versatile zip-and-link options.
The Interior
Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, the cottage offers generous living spaces designed for gathering together or relaxing in quiet comfort:
Ground Floor
Welcoming Entrance: Entry hall with space to hang coats and leave sandy shoes behind after a beach day.
Cosy Lounge: Relax on deep sofas in front of the wood-burning stove with a Smart TV, board games, DVDs, and local guidebooks for planning Highland adventures.
Open Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Enjoy family meals around the dining table by the second wood burner, or open the French doors directly to the garden.
Bedroom 1: A peaceful ground-floor super-king-size bedroom.
Ground Floor Bathroom: Convenient shower room with a walk-in shower enclosure and WC.
Upper Floor
Bedroom 2 (Master Twin/King): Light and airy twin bedroom featuring an en-suite WC and flexible zip-and-link beds (can be configured as a super-king on request).
Bedroom 3: Bright twin bedroom, perfect for kids or friends.
Family Bathroom: Main upper bathroom complete with a corner bath and WC.
Exploring Burghead & The Moray Coast
Step right out your front door onto scenic coastal paths and cycle routes along the Moray Firth.
Marine Life & Beaches: Take a boat tour from Burghead Harbour to spot the famous resident Moray Firth bottlenose dolphins, or explore miles of sheltered coves and golden sands.
Golf & Whisky Trails: Positioned on the doorstep of the world-famous Malt Whisky Trail and within easy reach of championship Highland golf courses.
Local Towns: Just 9 miles from the market towns of Forres and Elgin, home to boutique gift shops, historic ruins, craft distilleries, and local dining.
Key Property Features
Occupancy & Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms (1 Ground-Floor Super-King, 1 Twin with Zip-and-Link option + En-suite WC, 1 Twin)
Bathrooms: 2.5 Bathrooms (Ground-floor shower room, upstairs family bath with corner tub, en-suite WC)
Amenities: 2 Wood-burning stoves, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, dishwasher, board games
Outdoor Space: Fully enclosed rear garden with patio, outdoor seating, and roadside parking nearby
