Wee Smithy

ID: S778682

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

Wee Smithy is a well-received holiday rental with guests praising its high standards, cleanliness, and beautiful location. The property is described as cosy, comfortable, and well-equipped, offering a peaceful stay with lovely views. Hosts Steve and Angela are commended for their kindness and helpfulness. While one guest noted the absence of a dishwasher contrary to the description, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.

Guests consistently mention that Wee Smithy is spotlessly clean and maintained to a high standard, indicating exceptional cleanliness.

The property is celebrated for its stunning and convenient location, ideal for exploring the Highlands and nearby areas, contributing to a high score.

Reviews highlight the property's comfort, mentioning a cosy atmosphere, comfortable bed, and peaceful environment, suggesting a high level of comfort.

Facilities are generally praised, though one guest mentioned the absence of a dishwasher, which was expected. All other feedback on facilities is positive.

Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like welcome baskets and extras for dogs. While these are highly valued, it is noted that such gestures are subject to change and not guaranteed.

About this property

Munlochy 1.7 miles. Perched in the captivating Black Isle, close to the serene Munlochy Bay, lies the beautifully presented Wee Smithy on the outskirts of Munlochy. With off-road parking, enclosed front garden with patio and easy access to Inverness this is the ideal base for a couple and one well-behaved dog to explore the delights of the magnificent Highlands.

Enter through the cleanly designed patio area at the front of the property into the bright and airy open-plan living space which encompasses a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and cozy sitting room complete with an electric fire.

Once you’ve enjoyed cooking up your favourite meal, unwind in the inviting and stylish living area with a smart TV for catching up on all your favourite shows and stay connected with the provided WiFi.

Head upstairs to find a double size bed, en-suite bedroom with cloakroom and a spacious balcony from which to enjoy a romantic tipple and absorb the stunning rural views. Additionally, there is a convenient ground-floor shower room featuring a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC to further compliment your needs.

If you can pull yourself away, then head out and explore the village which boasts a church, and a conveniently stocked convenience stores, providing easy access to any essential items.

For those who enjoy walking, embark on a scenic adventure along the Bug Burn, a woodland trail brimming with natural beauty or immerse yourself in the rich history of the mysterious Munlochy Clootie Well, nestled amidst lush woodland and for breathtaking panoramic views of Munlochy Bay and the expansive Moray Firth, take a leisurely stroll up to the Munlochy Bay Viewpoint. If want to explore further why not head to the Wildwoodz Adventure Park, offering a selection of outdoor activities such as archery, axe throwing, paintball and laser tag.

A short distance away lies the charming town of Fortrose, with a picturesque harbour that serves as a prime vantage point for spotting playful dolphins from Chanonry Point. Golf enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to tee off at the excellent golf club, where stunning views of the surroundings complement each swing. Nearby, the village of Rosemarkie offers a beautiful sandy beach, inviting to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters or savour a delightful meal at one of the local cafes. Wee Smithy offers all this and more to ensure a truly memorable stay.

Perched at the head of Munlochy Bay in the Black Isle is the small and charming village of Munlochy. Boasting a 4-star hotel which houses a bar and restaurant, ideal for a delicious bite to eat, a beautiful church, two-well stocked convenience stores for picking up any essentials and a scenic woodland trail set along the Bug Burn. Be sure to venture to the mysterious Munlochy Clootie Well surrounded by past treasures and lush woodlands. Take a leisurely stroll up to the Munlochy Bay Viewpoint, where you will have expansive views out to the bay and the Moray Firth. For a memorable day out, pay a visit to the Wildwoodz Adventure Park, where you can participate in an excellent selection of outdoor activities, including archery, axe throwing, paintballing and laser tag. Nearby is the town of Fortrose, offering a picturesque harbour where dolphins can be spotted from the Chanonry Point and an excellent golf club with stunning views. The neighbouring village of Rosemarkie offers a beautiful sandy beach where you can paddle the waters or grab a bite from the café.

Accommodation

One double bedroom with balcony and en-suite WC with basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and 2-ring induction hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher, hairdryer.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel Cot available on request.

Off-road parking.

Enclosed front garden with patio and furniture.

One small well-behaved dog welcome.

Note: There £25 pet supplement per dog/per stay.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 1.6 miles.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Please note: Dogs are not permitted in the bedroom

Nearby points of interest

  • The Glen Ord Distillery
  • Fort George
  • Cawdor Castle

Reviews (18)

  • Philip

    Clean, comfy, great views of sunset from balcony. Quiet location. Friendly owners. Highly recommend.

  • Jean

    Good to come back to at the end of the day.

  • Keith

    It being a dog friendly cottage there was no information about a dog not being allowed upstairs this being the main bedroom and outside balcony we only received a text message on the morning of our travel to the cottage stating that this was the case if we had new this we would not have travelled to the cottage hugely disappointed

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