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Snug on the Bay is a beautiful self-catering holiday home nestled on the stunning East Coast of the Scottish Highlands, in the charming village of Shandwick. This modern cottage sleeps 4 and offers a peaceful and luxurious retreat, boasting breath-taking views over Shandwick Bay and the Moray firth. The property has recently been thoughtfully renovated, blending contemporary amenities with traditional coastal charm. Inside, you’ll find a cosy living space featuring a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light, all designed for maximum comfort and relaxation.
The highlight of the property is its prime location with direct access to the bay, where guests can enjoy scenic walks along the shoreline or explore nearby trails. The home is also child and pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups. However, it’s also perfect for couples seeking an idyllic escape. Outside, a private hot tub allows for a tranquil soak while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape or an active outdoor adventure, Snug on the Bay offers something for everyone. Shandwick is one of three Seaboard fishing villages along with Balintore and Hilton. Nearby you will find a cafe, village shop and pub/restaurant. The location is perfect for those exploring the NC500 or just taking in the natural beauty and historic sites of the Scottish Highlands. With its combination of seclusion, modern amenities, and coastal charm, Snug on the Bay promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
The cottage is available year round with a minimum 2 night stay (or 7 nights during the festive period), offering guests a rejuvenating stay on one of Scotland’s most scenic coastlines.
Details
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Guests: 4 | Bedrooms: 2 | Beds: 2 | Bathrooms: 2 
Check-in After: 4:00 PM -
Check-out Before: 10:00 AM
Features
Amenities
- Bath
- Blackout Curtains
- Bluetooth Speaker / Smart Speaker
- Board Games
- Board Games / Family Games
- Coffee Machine
- Dishwasher
- Dog Friendly
- EV Charging Point (Type 2 / Tesla)
- Family Friendly Setup
- Fenced Garden
- Free Parking
- Fridge & Freezer
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Garden / Outdoor Space
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Hairdryer
- Heating
- Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
- Iron & Ironing Board
- Luxury Bedding
- Microwave
- Open Fire / Wood Burner
- Outdoor Dining Area
- Rainfall Shower
- Sea Views
- Smart TV
- Stargazing Friendly
- Streaming Services (e.g. Netflix)
- Superfast Wi-Fi
- Underfloor Heating
- Walking Trails from Door
- Walks from the Door
- Washing Machine
- Welcome Hamper
Facilities
- Firewood Provided
- Self Check-In
- Welcome Hamper
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- From Per Night: £275.00
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The minimum stay (days): 2
Map
License and Rating Information
- License: HI-20243-F
- Max number of guests: 4
- Energy Rating: C
Terms & rules
- Smoking allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Yes
- Party allowed: No
- Children allowed: Yes
- Additional rules information
- To book Christmas and New Year (from the 20/12/25 to 03/01/26) please contact us by email at stay@snugonthebay.com . Minimum stay of 7 nights @ £325 per night. We accept up to 2 dogs, charge is £10 per dog per night. Children are welcome, although no amenities provided. Full terms and conditions can be found at https://snugonthebay.com/terms/.
