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About this house rental
Nestled in the peaceful district of Sleat in Teangue, United Kingdom, "The Old Post Office" is a modern and cosy detached cottage offering a charming holiday rental experience in the heart of the countryside. This thoughtfully appointed property enjoys a quiet, rural setting that invites complete relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity away from the bustle of everyday life. The cottage benefits from a private garden where guests can enjoy the surrounding natural beauty at their leisure. Reliable WiFi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Convenient private parking is provided on site, accommodating up to 2 cars with ease.
Outdoors
The cottage is complemented by a private garden that forms a serene outdoor space, perfectly suited for unwinding in the fresh Scottish air. Whether you choose to enjoy a quiet morning surrounded by the natural landscape or simply take in the peaceful countryside views, the garden provides a welcoming and exclusive outdoor environment for your use throughout your stay.
Other Information
"The Old Post Office" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the year regardless of the season. The property also features a fully equipped laundry room, complete with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and a dedicated drying room, offering all the practical conveniences needed for an extended stay. Baby equipment is available upon request, making the cottage a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that a car is recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local amenities and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"The Old Post Office" benefits from a well-connected rural location, with a range of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. The nearest beach is just 2 km away, while a shop and grocery store are both located approximately 5 km from the property. A restaurant and bar can be found at a distance of 7 km, and the bus stop "Road End" is conveniently situated only 1 km away. Among the notable local attractions, the historic Caisteal Chamuis is a mere 2 km from the cottage, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's heritage. Dunscath Castle lies 12 km away, while the renowned Armadale Castle and Gardens can be reached within 7 km. For those wishing to explore further afield, the Calmac Ferry to Mallaig departs from a terminal 16 km from the property, opening up access to the wider Scottish coastline and beyond.
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Unit Layout
This charming 4-room cottage of 121 m2 offers a well-thought-out layout across 2 floors, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, an open dining room features a dining table ideal for shared meals, while the living room is equipped with a digital TV and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 1 bedroom on this level contains 2 beds and is served by a dedicated shower and WC. The large, open kitchen is fully fitted and includes 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, and a freezer, with direct access to the patio. On the upper floor, a second bedroom also features 2 beds, and a separate lounge area provides an additional digital TV for relaxation. The third bedroom is a double room with 1 double bed. A full bath, shower, and WC serve the upper floor, and the level enjoys a beautiful view of the resort.
Amenities Included
This vacation rental is well equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen benefits from a microwave alongside the other appliances described in the layout. For entertainment, digital televisions are available in both the ground floor living room and the upper floor lounge, though please be aware that TV reception is available in English only. A washing machine and dryer are provided for laundry needs, and a fireplace in the form of a wood-burning stove adds warmth and character to the living space. Heating is available throughout the property, ensuring comfort during cooler periods. Families travelling with young children will appreciate the availability of a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. The property also offers Internet access via WiFi.
Other Information
The cottage operates as a strictly non-smoking property. For the safety of all guests, a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher are installed on the premises. Parking is available for up to 2 cars, located at the end of a narrow shared track that leads to the private parking area at the front of the property. The property reference is HI-31261-F.
