Creel Cabin is a cosy one-bedroom lodge on Dry Island in Badachro, The Highlands. This 4-star waterside retreat offers panoramic loch views and sits in one of Scotland's most peaceful settings. Accessed via a floating bridge, it's a genuine escape from everyday life.
The island location provides a perfect base for wildlife watching. Spot seals playing in the water or hauled out on rocks. Sea eagles soar overhead. Fishing trips can be arranged directly with the owner, or try canoeing with hire available on-site. At low tide, walk to neighbouring islands for extra exploration.
The accommodation features an open-plan living space with a smart TV and good WiFi. There's one double bedroom and a shower room with WC and basin.
Creel Cabin is a cosy one-bedroom lodge on Dry Island in Badachro, The Highlands. This 4-star waterside retreat offers panoramic loch views and sits in one of Scotland's most peaceful settings. Accessed via a floating bridge, it's a genuine escape from everyday life.
The island location provides a perfect base for wildlife watching. Spot seals playing in the water or hauled out on rocks. Sea eagles soar overhead. Fishing trips can be arranged directly with the owner, or try canoeing with hire available on-site. At low tide, walk to neighbouring islands for extra exploration.
The accommodation features an open-plan living space with a smart TV and good WiFi. There's one double bedroom and a shower room with WC and basin. The kitchen includes a gas hob, full oven, fridge with ice box and microwave. A separate laundry shed houses a washing machine.
Nearby attractions include Redpoint Beach (7 miles, 20 minutes), Gairloch Museum (5 miles, 15 minutes), Inverewe Garden (12 miles, 25 minutes) and Beinn Eighe Nature Reserve (20 miles, 35 minutes).
Creel Cabin suits couples seeking tranquility with adventure options. Relax in the private hot tub after a day exploring, or simply watch the changing loch from your enclosed garden. The perfect Highland hideaway.
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The cabin overlooks the loch with views of smaller islands. Perfect spot to watch seals playing and various birds right from your doorstep.
Private hot tub with water views makes for the perfect end to each day. Guests love unwinding while taking in the scenery.
Seals, sea eagles, herons, terns and oystercatchers can all be spotted from the cabin. A wildlife lover's paradise.
The island location offers genuine quiet and privacy. Many guests mention the stress-free atmosphere and peaceful environment.
The owners provide a warm welcome with luggage assistance by boat. They offer local knowledge and can arrange fishing trips.
The cabin stays warm and cosy even in winter weather. Well-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Creel Cabin by car, take the A832 to Badachro. Follow signs for Dry Island where you'll park and cross the floating bridge to the island. Off-road parking is available at the mainland side.
The nearest train station is Achnasheen, about 30 miles away. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the remainder of the journey to Badachro. We recommend hiring a car for easier access to this remote Highland location.
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Postcode: IV21 2AB
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