Guests say
Cooinda Flat is a well-received holiday rental with guests praising its stunning loch views, cleanliness, and peaceful location. The property serves as an excellent base for exploring the Scottish Highlands and offers a cosy, comfortable stay. Wildlife sightings add to the charm. Some guests noted issues with the shower due to low ceilings and mattress covers, but overall experiences were very positive.
Guests consistently noted the flat's cleanliness, describing it as 'extremely clean', 'tidy', and 'spotless'. The attention to cleanliness contributed significantly to the positive experiences.
The location is highly praised for its beautiful views over Loch Morar and proximity to local attractions. It's described as peaceful, perfect for nature lovers, and an excellent spot for exploring nearby areas.
The flat is frequently described as cosy, comfortable, and homely. However, some guests mentioned issues with mattress comfort and the heat from plastic mattress covers, slightly affecting the comfort score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and welcome packs. Criticisms include the lack of a stand-up shower due to sloping ceilings and some minor kitchen utensil issues, leading to a slightly lower score.
Many guests appreciated the thoughtful touches like welcome packs with drinks and biscuits. While these gifts are warmly mentioned, it's important to note that such amenities are subject to change and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Mallaig 3 miles. A spacious apartment on the upper floor of the owner's home with lovely elevated views of Loch Morar and the surrounding mountains, in the village of Morar, just three miles from the busy fishing village of Mallaig. This Morar apartment is totally self-contained and homely and is ideal for a family or group of friends who will appreciate the beauty of the fabulous Scottish Highlands. The entrance to this Highland apartment is at ground floor level, which also provides a space for coats and boots. The first floor of this apartment near Mallaig offers three generously proportioned bedrooms, a large bathroom and an open plan living area with a gable end window, from where views out across the loch can be seen. Between Morar and Arisaig there are stunning white beaches and crystal clear turquoise waters, known as the Silver Sands of Morar and with views reaching out across the Minch to the islands of the Inner Hebrides this is really a spectacular location. The area is also rich in marine life, so why not visit Arisaig Marine just five miles away and take a cruise to Eigg, Muck and Rum to see the diverse sea and bird life? For shopping, dining and heritage then the vibrant fishing port of Mallaig is close by and the opportunity to cross the sea to the Isle of Skye is easily available. You will certainly enjoy your Morar self-catering apartment. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 911754, together they sleep 9. EPC Rating: Band C
The bustling fishing village of Mallaig offers shops and restaurants, and is an excellent gateway to the Isle of Skye. The village is also the last stop for the famous Jacobite steam train, as featured in the Harry Potter movies, and the town of Fort William is within driving distance.
Accommodation
All first floor.
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single.
Bathroom with corner bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Ground floor utility/entrance hall.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, Smart TV with Sky, Wi-Fi, Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off road parking.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 3 miles, pub 10 mins walk.
Loch 2 mins walk.
Note: Sloping ceilings in bedrooms.
Note: Check-in 5pm.
Please Note:This property is adult only
Nearby points of interest
- Mallaig Heritage Centre
- Western Isles Cruises - Mallaig
- Castle Tioram
Reviews (37)
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June
Really enjoyed having the view down the loch.
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Josepha
It is important to explain how to find the house from the trainstation. If the person would have been unreachable we wouldnât have found the house.
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Jean
.there is nothing to not likeâ¤ï¸