Overscaig House - UK51360 | Cottage in Lairg
7 Bedroom Cottage in Lairg
Overscaig House is an amazing celebration house in the Scottish Highands, located on the banks of Loch Shin this fabulous property offers facilities for up to eighteen guests.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV
Kitchen: Induction Hob, Electric Oven, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Wine Cooler, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Living/dining room 2: Woodburner
Utility Room: Tumble Dryer, Washing Machine
Games Room.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: 2 x Kingsize (5ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 6: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 7: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, additional fuel can be purchased locally. Cot, travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with properties on site). Private parking for 6 cars. No smoking.. Set in the tranquil hamlet of Overscaig near Lairg, this exceptional luxury holiday home offers an unforgettable Highland escape overlooking the vast, shimmering waters of Loch Shin. Designed to accommodate up to 18 guests in complete comfort, the spacious seven-bedroom property blends contemporary style with warm, welcoming touches, making it the perfect retreat for extended families, groups of friends, and special celebrations seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Sutherland.
From the moment you arrive, the setting is breathtaking. Expansive windows frame uninterrupted views across the loch and surrounding hills, allowing the ever-changing Highland landscape to become part of your stay. Inside, generous living areas provide ample space for everyone to gather together or find a quiet corner to unwind. The inviting lounge centres around a traditional woodburner, creating a cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings, while plush seating and elegant décor add a sense of indulgence throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and large dining area make it easy to host memorable meals together, whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast before a day of exploration or a celebratory dinner with loved ones.
Each of the seven bedrooms has been thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, offering a restful sanctuary after a day spent exploring the Highlands. With five stylish bathrooms, including modern fittings and plenty of space, the house comfortably caters to larger groups without compromising on luxury. Entertainment is at the heart of the property, with a private cinema room providing the perfect setting for movie nights and a fully equipped games room ensuring hours of fun for guests of all ages.
For those drawn to the outdoors, access to fishing on Loch Shin offers a peaceful way to experience the surrounding natural beauty, with opportunities to catch trout while soaking in the serenity of the water. The surrounding area is rich with wildlife, and keen walkers will find a network of scenic trails that showcase Sutherland’s dramatic landscapes, from heather-clad hills to remote lochside paths. Nearby Lairg provides local amenities, charming cafés, and a glimpse into traditional Highland life, while the Falls of Shin, just a short drive away, offer a chance to watch salmon leaping during the season.
Venturing further afield reveals even more to explore, including the sweeping beaches of the north and west coasts, historic castles, and the renowned North Coast 500 route. Whether you spend your days fishing, hiking, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the peace and panoramic views from the comfort of this luxurious home, a stay in Overscaig promises a memorable Highland experience where relaxation and adventure come together in perfect harmony. Watersport equipment is available on site and can be booked directly with owner.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 18 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
EPC Rating = D
please note water sports equipment such as paddle boards, dinghies, canoes, etc can be hired at cost directly with owner.
additional fuel can be purchased locally (owner to provide number to call in welcome folder)
Overscaig House - UK51360 is located in Lairg. Overscaig House - UK51360 provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Overscaig House - UK51360 has 7 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lairg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Lairg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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5 bathrooms
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7 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing on site
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TV
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English
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On the lake
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In a rural location
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On the river
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Highchair
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number hi-01146-f safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Overscaig House - UK51360 pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Overscaig House - UK51360 have a swimming pool?
No, this Overscaig House - UK51360 does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Overscaig House - UK51360?
Best-rates for the Overscaig House - UK51360 starts from $705 per night with includes Parking, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Overscaig House - UK51360 a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Overscaig House - UK51360 wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Overscaig House - UK51360 has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Overscaig House - UK51360?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Overscaig House - UK51360 indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Overscaig House - UK51360?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
