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Capercaillie Cottage, Rogart

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Capercaillie Cottage is a charming stone lodge tucked away in Rogart, Sutherland. This Highland retreat offers stunning mountain views and sits in a peaceful spot where wildlife roams freely. The cottage blends traditional Scottish architecture with modern comforts.

The Scottish Highlands surround you with breathtaking scenery. Spot red deer, pine martens and golden eagles from your doorstep. The area offers excellent walking and mountain biking on the Highland Wild Cat Trails. The private hot tub provides the perfect place to relax after exploring.

Accommodation includes two distinct bedrooms. The main bedroom features a double bed with TV and a luxurious freestanding claw-foot bath with en-suite facilities.

 

About Capercaillie Cottage

Capercaillie Cottage is a charming stone lodge tucked away in Rogart, Sutherland. This Highland retreat offers stunning mountain views and sits in a peaceful spot where wildlife roams freely. The cottage blends traditional Scottish architecture with modern comforts.

The Scottish Highlands surround you with breathtaking scenery. Spot red deer, pine martens and golden eagles from your doorstep. The area offers excellent walking and mountain biking on the Highland Wild Cat Trails. The private hot tub provides the perfect place to relax after exploring.

Accommodation includes two distinct bedrooms. The main bedroom features a double bed with TV and a luxurious freestanding claw-foot bath with en-suite facilities. The second is an external four-poster double with a gas woodburning-effect stove and tea-making facilities. There's also an external shower room with walk-in shower.

Visit Dunrobin Castle (9.5 miles, 15 minutes) for its museum and falconry displays. Enjoy Golspie's sandy beach (9.5 miles, 15 minutes), Dornoch's award-winning beach (15 miles, 25 minutes), or play a round at Dornoch championship golf course (15 miles, 25 minutes).

Capercaillie Cottage is perfect for couples seeking a romantic Highland escape. Three dogs are welcome to join your adventures, making this the ideal base for exploring Sutherland.

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What Guests Love

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Stunning Highland Views

Wake up to breathtaking mountain panoramas from every window. Perfect backdrop for morning coffee on the porch.

Private Hot Tub Experience

Relax in the covered hot tub after a day of Highland exploration. Works in all weather with mountain views.

Dog-Friendly Accommodation

Three dogs welcome with plenty of outdoor space. Great walking routes directly from the cottage door.

Unique Bedroom Setup

Main bedroom with luxury claw-foot bath plus separate four-poster bedroom. Perfect for couples wanting extra space.

Wildlife Watching

Spot red deer, pine martens and golden eagles from the property. Bring binoculars for close-up views.

Cosy Wood Burner

Real wood burner keeps the cottage warm and creates a lovely atmosphere. Logs included in your stay.

Getting To Capercaillie Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Capercaillie Cottage by car, take the A9 north from Inverness and follow signs for Rogart. The cottage is located in a peaceful rural setting with good access from the main road network in the Highlands.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Rogart, on the Far North Line between Inverness and Wick. From the station, it's a short taxi journey to the cottage.

Off-road parking for two cars
Rogart station (2.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A9

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Dunrobin Castle
Distance: 9.5 miles
IV25 3TN
Golspie Beach
Distance: 9.5 miles
KW10 6TG
Dornoch Beach
Distance: 15 miles
IV25 3LX
Highland Wild Cat Trails
Distance: 7 miles
IV24 3BS
Loch Fleet Nature Reserve
Distance: 12 miles
IV25 3QF
Ben Bhraggie Hill Walk
Distance: 10 miles
KW10 6SX
Golspie High Street
Distance: 9.5 miles
KW10 6RN
Dornoch Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
IV25 3SD
Brora Village Shops
Distance: 14.6 miles
KW9 6QN
Rogart Railway Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
IV28 3XA
Local Convenience Store
Distance: 4.5 miles
IV28 3UB
Petrol Station
Distance: 4.5 miles
IV28 3UB
Dunrobin Castle
Distance: 9.5 miles
IV25 3TN
Golspie Beach
Distance: 9.5 miles
KW10 6TG
Dornoch Beach
Distance: 15 miles
IV25 3LX
Highland Wild Cat Trails
Distance: 7 miles
IV24 3BS
Loch Fleet Nature Reserve
Distance: 12 miles
IV25 3QF
Ben Bhraggie Hill Walk
Distance: 10 miles
KW10 6SX
Golspie High Street
Distance: 9.5 miles
KW10 6RN
Dornoch Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
IV25 3SD
Brora Village Shops
Distance: 14.6 miles
KW9 6QN
Rogart Railway Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
IV28 3XA
Local Convenience Store
Distance: 4.5 miles
IV28 3UB
Petrol Station
Distance: 4.5 miles
IV28 3UB

Is Capercaillie Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
While Capercaillie Cottage welcomes families, it's better suited to older children due to the pond in the garden and separate bedroom setup. Kids will love wildlife spotting - red deer and golden eagles are regular visitors. The nearby beaches at Golspie and Dornoch offer safe swimming and sandcastle building. Dunrobin Castle has falconry displays that fascinate children of all ages.
For Couples
Capercaillie Cottage offers couples a truly romantic Highland escape. The unique bedroom setup provides flexibility with a luxurious main room featuring a freestanding bath and a separate four-poster bedroom. Evenings can be spent in the private hot tub stargazing, or curled up by the woodburning stove. The remote location ensures peace and privacy, while stunning mountain views create the perfect backdrop for a romantic break.
Pet Friendly
Dogs will love Capercaillie Cottage with its enclosed garden and direct access to countryside walks. The property welcomes three well-behaved dogs with no size restrictions. The Highland Wild Cat Trails offer excellent dog walking, while Golspie and Dornoch beaches allow dogs year-round. The cottage's stone floors are practical for muddy paws after Highland adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Capercaillie Cottage

The Pittentrail Inn

Located 9.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IV28 3XA

Luigi's Italian Restaurant

Located 9.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KW10 6RN

The Carnegie Courthouse

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IV25 3SD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Capercaillie Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Capercaillie Cottage features a private hot tub in a covered decked area. It's available year-round regardless of weather, perfect for relaxing while enjoying the Highland views.
Is it pet friendly?
Absolutely, the cottage welcomes up to three well-behaved dogs. The garden and surrounding area offer plenty of space for pets to explore, with wonderful walking routes directly from the property.
What sleeping arrangements does the cottage offer?
The cottage has two bedrooms with a unique setup. The main bedroom has a double bed with freestanding claw-foot bath, while the second is an external four-poster double bedroom with its own gas stove.
Are there any special features in the bathroom?
The main bedroom includes a luxurious freestanding claw-foot bath with en-suite basin and WC. There's also a separate external shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC.
What heating system does the cottage have?
The cottage features underfloor heating throughout for consistent warmth. There's also a woodburning stove in the main living area with logs provided, plus a gas woodburning-effect stove in the external bedroom.
What outdoor space is available?
The cottage offers a front porch with seating, a covered decked area with the hot tub and furniture, plus a garden with lawn and pond. Perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing in the Highland setting.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for two cars directly at the cottage. The property is easily accessible by car, making it convenient for exploring the wider Highland region.
What amenities are nearby?
The nearest shop is 4.5 miles away and the closest pub is 9.8 miles from the cottage. Golspie (9.5 miles) and Brora (14.6 miles) offer additional facilities including restaurants and shops.

Capercaillie Cottage Reviews

Absolute gem of a place. Cant fault one thing. Scenery is stunning & wonderful hosts.
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Unit 7, Highland Gateway Business Park, Old Perth Road, Inverness, Inverness-shire, IV2 3HX