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The Challenger Estate - Bothy

Lakefront vacation home in Lairg with a hot tub

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Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Property grounds

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom940 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Savalbeg, Scotland
  • Place, Ullapool Harbour
  • Place, Ben More
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Dunrobin Castle
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lairg

Located within a mile (2 km) of Ben More, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ferrycroft Visitor Centre. The vacation home includes a fireplace, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Ben More - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Dunrobin Castle - 37 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 40 min drive - 26.6 miles
  • Skibo Castle - 42 min drive - 28.6 miles
  • Glenmorangie Distillery - 43 min drive - 30.2 miles

Getting around

  • Lairg Station - 10 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pier Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crofters Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Shin Fry Fish And Chip Shop - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Community Care Assynt - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mac & Wild Falls of Shin - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Challenger Estate - Bothy

This cosy, single-storey cottage lies in the grounds of Challenger Estate, just a single track from the village of Lairg.Full of character, Challenger Bothy is a superb choice for a family looking to escape the rush of normality and uncover the beauty of Nothern Scotland.Enter via the rear door into a reception area, leaving your boots and coats behind before getting comfortable.The kitchen/diner features a contemporary finish with sleek appliances and a run of units, with the dining table inviting you to settle down and enjoy mealtimes together.Gather together in the sitting room and keep warm beside the woodburning stove, with a Smart TV for entertainment.Freshen up in the shower room before retreating to either the king-size or twin bedroom.To the outside of this charming dwelling is a garden area with furniture and a wood-fired hot tub for two, so you can enjoy your favourite tipple whilst appreciating the mountain and lake views.Choose Challenger Bothy for a relaxing and rejuvenating escape to Scotland.Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1128542, together sleeping 13 guests.



EPC Rating: Band GShort-term Holiday Let Licence No: HI-00141-F

The vacation home is heated and features 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 940 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please place the electric heaters in the bedrooms, living room and kitchen to the winter setting (snow icon).
Please take all rubbish to the bins located at the very entrance of the Estate, and place all rubbish into appropriate bins. Thank you
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (218 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number HI-00141-F

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Lairg, close to Ben More, Falls of Shin, and Ravens Rock Gorge.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is The Challenger Estate - Bothy a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at The Challenger Estate - Bothy?

Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Challenger Estate - Bothy?

No, at The Challenger Estate - Bothy, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

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