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Solas, Broadford

Solas is a detached stone cottage situated on a hillside in the friendly crofting community of Camuscross, ten miles from the village of Broadford on the Isle of Skye. This cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms, consisting of two doubles, as well as a ground floor bathroom. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with multi-fuel stove. Outside there is off road and roadside parking for one car, as well as a front lawned garden. Solas is an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Skye, as well as venturing onto the mainland.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 2 x double. Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with multi-fuel stove.

Broadford 10 miles. This delightful, 100-year old detached stone croft cottage is nestled on a pretty hillside in the friendly, small crofting village of Camus Cross, within driving distance of the village of Broadford on the Isle of Skye. Solas means light in Gaelic, and the cottage has been converted into a modern, comfortable and beautiful home. It offers wonderful panoramic views across the sea, enjoyed by dolphins and seal, to the mountains of Knoydart on the Scottish mainland. This Camus Cross cottage is ideal for a family or group of friends who will simply love the breathtaking views and appreciate the wildlife and scenery. There are two bedrooms at this cottage near Broadford, with a well-equipped kitchen/diner and a 250 square feet sitting room, which was once the byre used by cows, sheep and horses! The sitting room is a bright and sociable area, which benefits from a welcoming multi-fuel stove, fully-folding oak doors that open onto a private front garden, double height ceiling, a multi-use games table and a high quality surround sound audio system. The lawned garden is the perfect place to relax on sunny days with a good book, that's if you can keep your eyes off the view! Within walking distance of this cottage in Camus Cross is a hotel and small harbour, used by yachtsmen, fishermen and locals. This cottage is ideally placed for the Skye Bridge so guests not only have the whole of this beautiful island to explore, but can also travel to the mainland to explore the villages of Kyle and Plockton. This is a truly magical location for a great holiday on Skye.

Broadford is the second largest village on the magical island of Skye. Views that can be seen from the village extend out to the Isle of Pabay and to the Applecross mountains on the mainland. There are shops, hotels and craft stalls in Broadford, plus close by is the Sleat Peninsula known as the Garden of Skye, and the Skye Bridge, which gives access to the mainland.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric storage heaters with multi-fuel stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer, dishwasher, outside line for drying clothes TV with Sky, DVD, CD/iPod dock with surround sound, pay phone, selection of books, games and DVDs, multi-use games table with snooker/pool/table tennis. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Off road parking 3 cars. Front lawned garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 10 miles, hotel with bar 9 mins walk. Harbour 9 mins walk. Note: Double bedrooms have traditional sloping ceilings. Note: The off road parking space beside the cottage is unsuitable for very low vehicles. Please note: property allows maximum of 4 people including any infants.

Location Details

Broadford is the second largest village on the magical island of Skye. Views that can be seen from the village extend out to the Isle of Pabay and to the Applecross mountains on the mainland. There are shops, hotels and craft stalls in Broadford, plus close by is the Sleat Peninsula known as the Garden of Skye, and the Skye Bridge, which gives access to the mainland.

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7-Day Forecast

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Sat 23rd Rain and snow 7°C 1°C 25mph 10.0mm 981mb
Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 9°C 7°C 36mph 28.1mm 974mb
Mon 25th Moderate rain 9°C 6°C 41mph 25.4mm 975mb
Tue 26th Light rain 8°C 5°C 27mph 5.1mm 1,007mb
Wed 27th Scattered clouds 5°C 3°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,020mb
Thu 28th Sky is clear 4°C 2°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,025mb
Fri 29th Light rain 10°C 3°C 14mph 4.1mm 1,014mb

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