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Beautiful Sea Front Property Shieldaig
A truly unique elevated south facing location a stones throw from the sea, the only property right by the sea offering spectacular sea loch views to both South and West for watching sea life, porpoise and dolphins are seen regularly from this corner as are seals and otters. On entering Windwords people often comment of having a sense of stepping aboard a boat! Each bedroom holds commanding views out to sea from the comfort of your bed. Unique elevated position, very private. Full sun all year.

Samphire Lodge with sauna - stunning loch views
A stunning three bedroom Highland lodge on The North Route 500, boasting spectacular views. Samphire lodge is situated on a hill giving it a vantage overlooking the sea Loch to the Attadale valley. Situated at the edge of the village, you are a short stroll from local amenities. Indoors you are greeted by the warm colour of the wood, and feels especially cosy when the cast iron fire is roaring. Samphire Lodge has three spacious bedrooms, a wet room, an outdoor sauna and fully equipped kitchen.

The Old Workshop, Lochcarron.
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with fantastic views and use this great location to explore the Western Highlands and the Isle of Skye. Conveniently situated in the village of Lochcarron with easy access to Applecross, Gairloch, Ullapool and beyond "The Old Workshop" offers a full Kitchen, Dining area, Ensuite Shower and WC and King Bed to help you unwind and absorb this area we call the Gem of The Highlands. There's also parking alongside. Short Term Let Licence: HI 10261-F

Shepherd's Hut with views of the Old Man of Storr
Escape to Skye in our cosy hut in the heart of the most exciting scenery in the world. Only 5 min walk to Kilt Rock where they are filming the new Highlander movie and an outdoor patio to sit back and relax with spectacular views of the Old Man of Storr. 10 mins drive to the Quiraing for hiking and to Staffin Beach with dinosaur footprints. You won't forget this trip any time soon! Cosy in Winter, fully equipped and decorated with photographs by the owner, a professional landscape photographer.

Driftwood Cabin & Hot Tub by Loch Torridon.
Overlooking Loch Torridon and surrounded by stunning mountains, Driftwood Cabin offers a unique self-catering experience. The best that nature can offer is on your doorstep, but without compromising the luxury and comfort of our top quality shepherd's hut. With electric shower, flushing toilet, underfloor heating, wood stove, kitchen, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, large decking area and electric hot tub, you'll have everything you need to enjoy the fantastic Torridon area...whatever the weather!

Croft House Bothy in Heart of Highlands
Featured in The Guardian Travel's '10 of the Best Wilderness Holidays in Scotland', get back-to-basics in this beautiful old croft house bothy, hidden on a mountainside between the Five Sisters of Kintail and Eilean Donan Castle, close to the Isle of Skye. With no running water or cooking facilities, this stay is not for the faint hearted. Bathe in a cold mountain stream, see the stars in the dark night sky, feel the heat from a crackling fire, and fall asleep to the sound of the waterfall.

The Bothy @ Corriness
A traditional stone built Highland bothy with twin bed mezzanine sleeping arrangement, walk in shower, log burning stove and full self catering facilities. A delightfully bright, cozy and open plan living space. Situated in the village of Poolewe, a short stroll from the sea and the the world famous Inverewe Gardens. The perfect base to enjoy the wonderful scenery of the North Coast 500, Wester Ross, its stunning beaches and endless walks. Free from the stress of the wider world.

Enjoy pure tranquillity at Per Mare Per Terram
Per Mare Per Terram is a cosy cabin that boasts breath taking views of Loch Broom and the surrounding Munros. Standing alone at the top of Braes in Ullapool it has a wonderful cosy feeling when wrapped up inside, offering out of the way tranquillity whilst still being able to enjoy the amazing scenery no matter what the weather conditions. The cabin is equipped with a fridge, microwave,kettle, toaster and excellent wi-fi. It also has a shower room and modern composting toilet.

Shore Cottage, by the sea, amazing views.
As close to the sea as you could get. Peaceful and private. No road in front. Spacious grounds with stream, bridge and trees. Just the two bedrooms (one double and one with 2 singles). Fantastic kitchen, dining, living room space with 6 windows for maximum sunlight and views and a wood burning stove. Situated at one end of the village within walking distance of pub, restaurants and shop. Perfect spot for watching sea eagles, otters, seals and sunsets. Magical and inspiring!

Traditional Highland Seaside Cottage in Torridon
An Airidh (Gaelic for 'The Sheiling") is a cosy cottage for two that has recently been lovingly refurbished to a high standard in traditional style. It nestles below the mighty Liathach and the seashore, in the village of Torridon and has wonderful views of the mountains and sea all around. It has a well equipped kitchen and dining area, a comfortable living area and bedroom with an en suite shower room. All are centrally heated and perfect for all seasons.

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula
Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage in Shieldaig
Alderbank is a recently renovated cottage set on our old family croft by the shore in the beautiful village of Shieldaig. It sits directly across from the village pier and looks out over the sea loch towards the islands. It’s a peaceful, scenic spot that makes a perfect base for exploring Torridon or simply unwinding by the water. We hope you enjoy your time here as much as our family does.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Torridon?
Many travelers choose to stay in traditional cottages, nearby villages, or homes with views of the lochs and hills. Areas near the loch or nature reserve locations are often suggested for a peaceful setting.
What are the best things to do in Torridon with kids?
Kids can enjoy gentle wooded trails, rock pooling along loch shores, and interactive sessions at local nature centers. Outdoor adventures, picnics, and wildlife watching are often popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Torridon?
Hike renowned mountain routes, explore lochs by canoe or boat, and take part in guided nature walks that showcase local flora and fauna. Photographers frequently appreciate the dramatic skies and changing light on the landscape.
How is the weather in Torridon?
Torridon has cool, damp winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C), with moderate rainfall, and milder summers near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Layers and waterproof gear are practical year-round, as weather conditions can shift quickly.
When is the best time to visit Torridon?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and long daylight hours, while autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter paths. Winter has shorter days and cooler temperatures, but some visitors enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Torridon?
Explore dramatic mountain scenery at Liathach, take in the tranquil beauty of Loch Torridon, and enjoy nature trails around the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve. The area is known for impressive landscapes, traditional villages, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
What are some hiking trails in Torridon?
Liathach and Beinn Eighe are frequently suggested for experienced hikers, while lower-level paths around Loch Torridon and local woodlands are available for gentle walks. Views across the glens and lochs make many routes rewarding.
What are some family activities we can do in Torridon?
Families often enjoy gentle forest walks, boat tours to spot wildlife, and hands-on sessions at local outdoor centers. Many trails and picnic spots near the lochs have views suited for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Torridon?
You can explore coastal villages around Loch Shieldaig, visit gardens with diverse plant collections, or take scenic drives through Glen Torridon. Nature reserves and local craft studios are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Torridon?
Many stays around Torridon welcome pets, especially in traditional cottages and rural homes. Locally, woodland and lochside trails make it easy to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Torridon?
Weather can change quickly, so bring waterproof layers and sturdy footwear. Early mornings are often suggested for quieter trails and wildlife sightings, and supporting community-run shops is a great way to connect with the area.
What is Torridon known for?
Torridon is known for mountain peaks, ancient rock formations, and dramatic lochside scenery. The region has a reputation for outdoor adventure, wildlife, and a rich Gaelic heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Torridon?
Head to secluded lochs nestled among the hills, wander ancient woodlands, or explore quiet shingle beaches along Loch Shieldaig. Small craft galleries and local bothies sometimes reveal the creative side of the region.
What are the best foods to try in Torridon?
Local menus often feature fresh seafood, such as hand-dived scallops and mussels, Highland venison, and farmhouse cheeses. Simple baked goods and Scottish oatcakes are frequent accompaniments.
What should I bring for a trip to Torridon?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy walking shoes, and midweight clothing for changing weather, plus insect repellent in warmer months. A camera, binoculars, and reusable water bottles are also helpful for enjoying the outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Torridon like?
Nightlife tends to center on cozy pubs with traditional music sessions, relaxed dining, and fireside gatherings. Live folk performances are sometimes hosted in local venues, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Torridon?
Local calendars often feature Highland games in summer, small music gatherings, and wildlife-focused community events. Nature walks and cultural activities are popular during seasonal celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Torridon?
Torridon has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in cottages and homes near lochs or with enclosed gardens. Many places include amenities like kitchens, extra bedding, and board games for all ages.
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