Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Crathie Lodge, a single-storey cottage, consists of an open-plan living space including a kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, a dining area with dining table for six, and a sitting area with electric fire and TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, double, and twin. There is a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is a non-enclosed front decking with furniture and countryside views, plus ample off-road parking. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 5.2 miles, pub 4.6 miles, canal 0.1 miles. Crathie Lodge is a wonderful escape to Highland, whatever time of year. Note: Ramp access to property.

Caol, pronounced "cool", is a picture-perfect Lochside village resting between Fort William and Gulvain mountain. The village is known for its dramatic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, and the Caledonian Canal, which passes through the north-west of the village, and offers an easy route to nearby attractions including Caol beach, Neptune's Staircase and Old Inverlochy Castle. Dining options include two takeaways, Sammy's Fish & Chip Shop, and The Golden River Takeaway, along with The Lochy, a traditional pub and restaurant, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby convenience store. Take a ride on the famous Jacobite Steam Train, often referred to as the 'Hogwarts Express' due to its appearance in the much-loved Harry Potter films. Conquer the UK's highest peak by hiking to the summit of Ben Nevis, offering various trails for different skill levels and stunning views of the surroundings Highlands. Within easy reach is the popular town of Fort William, where you can find further attractions and outdoor activities such as the West Highland Museum, Steall Waterfall, and plenty of museums and visitor centres in the surrounding areas.