Thistle Cottage, CrannachCottages

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Fireplace

Washer

Dryer

Kitchen

Explore the area

Garve, SCT

Strathpeffer Pavilion13 min drive
Inverness Cathedral33 min drive
Inverness Castle33 min drive
Inverness (INV)47 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

Singles bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

Separate dining area

Dining Area

About this property

Thistle Cottage, CrannachCottages is situated in a secluded, peaceful location within its own 4 acre private woodland just outside the picturesque village of Garve on the North 500 Route. An ideal spot to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life with beautiful walks and cycling routes right on the doorstep. The Victorian cottage has been tastefully renovated with all modern amenities to ensure that guests enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. It is south facing and enjoy plenty of sunshine even in winter. It has a wood burner in the living room to make the cold nights nice and cosy.

The space

Thistle Cottage is a semi-detached property. It is south facing and enjoys plenty of sunshine all year round, with beautiful views over the surrounding fields and mountains. It has two spacious bedrooms, a living room with a double sofa bed and wood burning stove to keep you cosy during cold nights. We take the utmost care to ensure that we provide our guests with the most comfortable night's sleep. Our duvets and pillows are 100% British wool and all linens 100% natural linen. No polyesters or microfibres are used.

Property manager

Bart

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Fireplace

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total

Maximum 2 dogs allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Dogs are not allowed on the furniture and the beds. Do not leave your dog(s) alone in the cottage.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Garve

This cottage is located in Garve. Strathpeffer Pump Room and Dingwall Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Campbells of Beauly and Aigas Field Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Fairburn Activity Centre or Caledonian Stadium.

Garve, SCT

What's nearby

Strathpeffer Pavilion - 13 min drive
Castle Leod - 16 min drive
Inverness Cathedral - 33 min drive
Inverness Castle - 33 min drive
Eden Court Theatre - 33 min drive

Getting around

Garve Station - 11 min walk
Inverness (INV) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

Tarvie Services - 5 min drive
The Coffee Shop - 14 min drive
Restaurant at Inchbae Lodge Hotel - 9 min drive
Strathpeffer Old Station - 14 min drive
Museum Coffee Shop - 14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Thistle Cottage, CrannachCottages pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Thistle Cottage, CrannachCottages ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thistle Cottage, CrannachCottages ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Thistle Cottage, CrannachCottages located?

Situated in Garve, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Falls of Rogie, Loch Achilty and Strathpeffer Pavilion. Strathpeffer Pump Room and Castle Leod are also within 12 miles (20 km). Garve Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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10/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

James T.

20 December 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

The property was just as advertised. It was charming, warm, quite, and secluded. The hosts Alex and Bart reached out in advance and communicated well to ensure everything went smooth. Looking forward to visiting again.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Siying M.

20 August 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunningly beautiful property

We did not want to turn the music or TV on to spoilt the quietness and nature around us . We just simply relaxed . The bedding is so comfortable. Unique experience indeed.

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aileen B.

4 August 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

In Transit stopover

What a wonderful hidden gem. We stayed travelling back from the Western Isles and wished we had booked longer. Checkin was easy - property immaculate - sorry we had to leave

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Amanda P.

24 June 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Retreat

Bart and Alex were excellent hosts - good communication and were available if needed. The cottage was lovely - clean, well equipped and furnished with the most comfortable of beds! Views from the cottage are beautiful and it’s in a most peaceful and tranquil setting. A real gem of a place!

Stayed 12 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Connie B.

9 May 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exceeding our expectations.

Deze cottage overtrof volledig onze hoge verwachtingen. Prachtige plek, ruim opgezet, STIL , schoon, vriendelijk-hartelijk ontvangst en schitterend uitzicht. Perfecte uitvalsbasis voor het ontdekken vd Schotse Hooglanden. Komen hier zeker nog keer terug, inclusief onze honden. ** This cottage realy exceeded all our high expectations! A Beautifull place, spacious, clean, with all comforts to feel 'at home' instantly including a warm welcome by the owners. A perfect fall out to explore the beautifull Scottish Highlands. We'll definately come back to this place, including our two dogs (Leonberger's).

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022