Guests say
Pool House in Achnasheen offers a stunning loch-side location with breathtaking views and abundant wildlife. Guests praise its cleanliness, cosy comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The garden and views are consistently highlighted, and while some minor issues are noted, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many expressing a desire to return.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of Pool House, highlighting its cleanliness as a significant positive aspect. The property is described as tidy and well-maintained, contributing to the overall comfort and appeal.
The location of Pool House is highly praised for its magnificent panoramic views over Loch Ewe and proximity to wildlife. The serene setting and opportunities for photography and wildlife observation contribute to its near-perfect rating.
Guests find Pool House to be warm, cosy, and comfortable, with good heating and comfy beds. Some guests mentioned issues with duvets being too warm and the inconvenience of a downstairs bathroom, slightly affecting the score.
The property is well-equipped with essentials and offers good Wi-Fi and satellite TV. However, some guests noted the lack of a dishwasher and the tight parking space, which suggests room for improvement in facilities and maintenance.
While the reviews reflect a well-equipped cottage and mention the helpfulness of the owners, there is no specific mention of gifts or extra thoughtful touches provided by the hosts. Therefore, a score cannot be given for this category.
About this property
Poolewe 3 miles. This charming Poolewe cottage is situated in the friendly hamlet of Inverasdale on the shore of beautiful Loch Ewe, and provides breathtaking panoramic sea and mountain views. This lovely Poolewe cottage allows guests to gaze out to sea and enjoy the ever-changing and spectacular landscape of the West Highlands. Within a few yards of this Poolewe cottage is a small jetty, ideal if you wish to bring your dinghy or canoe for a day on the loch, or if you prefer, you can stay on dry land and look out over the water, perhaps spotting a seal or otter, or maybe even a low-flying eagle. This Poolewe cottage will not disappoint with its modern and tasteful interior, and a cosy, comfortable feeling throughout. Ideal for a family or group of friends, this Poolewe cottage is a great base for those that like to get out and about, exploring the local attractions and making the most of the wonderful area surrounding the cottage. After long, exciting days, spend cosy evenings around the dining table, tucking into a delicious meal and making the most of your Poolewe self-catering cottage, before heading to bed as the sun sets over the horizon. There is plenty to do within easy reach of your Poolewe cottage; nearby is a lovely sandy beach, along with the famous Inverewe Garden, which is recognised as some of the finest gardens in Europe with a plant collection of international importance. Cove is nearby, home to WWII sites of historic importance, Gairloch is approximately 8 miles away, with a variety of amenities, a lovely beach and a harbour offering boat trips, while the town of Ullapool is approximately one hour away, with ferries to the Western Isles. With walks to enjoy and mountains to climb, birds to watch and towns and villages to visit, a special holiday awaits you!
Poolewe is a small village at the mouth of the River Ewe, with great scenery and lovely rolling hills.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms with sea views: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Dining room with electric fire.
Sitting room with electric fire.
Oil central heating with electric fires.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, TV with FreeSat, DVD, WiFi, CD, selection of books, games and DVDs.
All fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Stairgate.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Enclosed lawned area to front with furniture, enclosed rear garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 3 miles.
Note: Tesco food deliveries can be delivered and collected to a location in Poolewe, please contact owner for more information.
Note: Netflix and iplayer available in the main sitting room.
Please Note - EV charging is not permitted at this property.
Nearby points of interest
- Gairloch Museum
- Russian Arctic Convoy Museum
- Victoria Falls - Scotland
- Red Point beach
Reviews (46)
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John
the views out of this world and it's the ideal get away from modern life, thankyou so much for everything.. John White
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Shirley
Even moving the settings as suggested by owner did not help. It was very cold so had to revert to electric fires
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Delia
Thoughtfully equipped, comfortable and cosy with the most stunning views , Pool House is the perfect place for a peaceful Highland holiday .