Waterside
Ose
Isle of Skye
Highlands
A former croft house set in an elevated position above Loch Caroy—boasting panoramic views toward the Cuillin Mountains, a cozy woodburning stove, a large private garden, and a central location for exploring Skye.
Perched in a peaceful, elevated setting overlooking the calm waters of Loch Caroy, this charming former croft house combines traditional Highland character with sweeping island views. Located just 4 miles from the village of Dunvegan, it serves as an ideal central base for couples and families looking to explore the Isle of Skye’s famous landscapes, historic castles, and coastline.
Panoramic Waterside & Mountain Vistas: Elevated position offering uninterrupted views across Loch Caroy toward the dramatic peaks of the Cuillin Mountains.
Cozy Woodburning Stove: Open-plan lounge with a traditional log burner, comfortable seating, and garden access for year-round comfort.
Large Lawn & Outdoor Dining: Spacious rear lawned garden complete with outdoor seating for alfresco dining in the fresh Highland air.
Prime Central Location: Just 4 miles from Dunvegan’s local shops, pubs, and restaurants featuring traditional Scottish music.
The Interior
Bright, airy, and thoughtfully furnished, the two-storey cottage offers a relaxed and functional layout for up to four guests:
Ground Floor
Open-Plan Lounge & Dining Area: A spacious, social living area featuring cozy sofas, a woodburning stove, and a dining table for family mealtimes.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Well-appointed kitchen stocked with modern self-catering appliances, cookware, and direct access to the rear garden and patio.
Upper Floor
Master Double Bedroom: Light-filled bedroom with a double bed, soft neutral decor, and elevated views across the loch.
Twin Bedroom: Bright twin room featuring two single beds and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Family Bathroom: Fresh, practical bathroom equipped with a full-size bath and overhead shower.
Exploring Dunvegan, West Skye & Beyond
From historic strongholds to world-famous sunsets and whisky tastings, the cottage is ideally placed for Skye’s top attractions:
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens (4 miles): Explore the historic ancestral seat of Clan MacLeod and its award-winning botanical gardens.
Claigan Coral Beach: Take a scenic walk along the shores of this famous beach, known for its unique pink-hued crushed coral and turquoise waters.
Neist Point Lighthouse (11 miles): Walk along dramatic sea cliffs to capture iconic coastal photographs and dramatic Atlantic sunsets.
Talisker Distillery (24 miles): Drive south to Carbost for guided tours and single-malt tastings at Skye’s oldest working distillery.
Getting Here & Practical Details
Travel Connections: Reach Skye via the Skye Bridge at Kyle of Lochalsh or via the CalMac ferry from Mallaig to Armadale. Inverness Airport (INV) is the nearest international airport (approx. 2.5 hours by car).
Occupancy & Layout: Sleeps 4 across 2 Upper-Floor Bedrooms (1 Double, 1 Twin).
Key Features: Woodburning stove, Loch Caroy views, private lawned garden, off-road parking, central Skye position.
Sleeps 4, Sorry no Pets
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