Tucked away in the enchanting village of Dornie, yet only a few minutes walk away from Eilean Donan Castle, Lochside is a delightful retreat that promises a memorable escape, with stunning views along Loch Long where otters and seals are very often spotted. Lochside is perfect for exploring the Isle of Skye, taking the Glenelg ferry, driving over the Applecross Hills and exploring the rugged beauty of Torridon! Plenty to keep you occupied for a week or two!
Upon stepping inside, you are welcomed by an open-plan living area that radiates warmth and comfort. The spacious lounge invites you to unwind on a sofa, with a television ready for cosy movie nights or catching up on your favourite shows. The property also offers free Wi-Fi for guests' convenience.
Adjacent to the lounge, the dining area boasts a charming table that comfortably seats six, ideal for family meals or gatherings with friends. The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary haven, complete with modern appliances and all the essentials, making it easy to whip up anything from quick breakfasts to lavish dinners. The kitchen includes an induction hob, a double oven, an overhead extractor fan, a dishwasher, and a fridge freezer providing space for food for all the family. Adjacent to the kitchen you will find a utility room with a sink, washing machine and tumble drier. There is also a drying rack and coat hooks. An ideal place to leave outdoor gear after a relaxing walk.
As you venture down the hallway, you'll find a cosy double bedroom, providing a serene sanctuary for restful nights. The bathroom, conveniently located next door, has a walk-in shower, W.C. and wash hand basin.
Venture upstairs, and you'll discover two additional bedrooms each thoughtfully designed for relaxation. The master bedroom has a king size bed and ample storage for clothes. The twin bedroom has two single beds.There is a Travel cot (not a full size cot) and high chair for guests to use for infants. The upstairs bathroom has a bath with over bath shower, W.C. and sink.
The highlight of the upper floor is undoubtedly the vibrant family room which provides a cosy place to curl up and read a book, a desk if you need a quiet place to work and a low level table and chairs if the kids want to get creative or do a puzzle on a rainy day.
One of the standout features of Lochside is the large fenced-off garden area located directly across the road. This outdoor haven offers direct gated access to the shore and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, providing the perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons spent basking in the sun or enjoying a picnic with loved ones.
At the back of the property, a charming expanse of green unfolds—a large grassy area that invites both relaxation and play with a washing line available for use.
For added convenience, a dedicated parking space is situated at the side of the property, ensuring you can easily come and go as you please.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Lochside in Dornie is the perfect home base for creating unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the charm of this idyllic village.
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About the area
Kyle
Kyle is home to this cottage. Eilean Donan Castle and Loch Carron are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Glen Shiel and Attadale Gardens.
Isle of Skye Market Square - 31 min drive - 34.7 km
Armadale Castle - 59 min drive - 61.1 km
Getting around
Plockton Station - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Chocolates Of Glenshiel - 10 min drive
Dornie Hotel - 2 min walk
Jac-o-Bite - 8 min drive
The Pitstop At Kintail - 8 min drive
all the Goodness Coffee & Bakeshop - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
As of 29 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms on 1 Nov 2026 start from AU$2,140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lochside - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms located?
Situated in Kyle, this cottage is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Eilean Donan Castle and within 12 miles (20 km) of Glen Shiel and Skye Bridge. Plockton Harbour and Bright Water Visitor Centre are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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Excellent place with large, very well equipped kitchen, comfortable dining area and living room. Comfortable beds, overall very clean. We were very happy to stay there for a week, with short distance from Skye - our target place for day hiking hiking trips.