Self Catering Holiday Houses at Invercaimbe - Arisaig 2008

 

Invercaimbe Croft Holidays added these two Self Catering Units in 2007 and they are proving very popular with great reviews from Guests.

 

Please Click Here to see some photos of the Interiors of the Units and of the Croft and the Beach

 

2008 Calendar Now Online - Please Click Here to check tariff and availability for 2008 Season

 

** STOP PRESS : We still have late availability for Caimbebridge House for Easter (March 22nd-29th) for only £600 (Sleeps 6-8)**

 

The front door at Caimbebridge House with the Studio on the left and the House on the right.

 

 

Caimbebridge House (Sleeps 6)

Caimbebridge House at Arisaig is a single story, semi-detatched dwelling house built in in the 1970's by a local artist situated  in its own 1/2 acre private garden overlooking the tidal estuary of the River Caimbe. It is within easy walking distance to the beach and the Cnoc na Faire Hotel . The house has ample private parking, large mature garden and a paved area with picnic table.  Well behaved dogs are welcome. The house is designed to take 4 adults and 2 children in three bedrooms. (A Double, Twin and Bank Room) There are two bathrooms (One with bath and one with shower)  All bedrooms furnished to a high standard in country style ,with a farmhouse  kitchen and  range style cooker. There is a a large living room with an open fireplace, Wood and peat fuel can be purchased locally. There is sofa bed available in the living room for occasional guests. Additional special features of this house are the large sun room and a smaller sun porch on the front  aspect. The rooms all benefit from oil fired central heating and there are no hidden extra costs for electricity or gas. The House has the 4 star grading with the Tourist Board - Visitscotland.
The house also has a bed settee to add flexibility to sleeping arrangements.
 

 Prices from £400 [low season] to £600 [high season]  £600 Easter (reduced) and £600 Christmas and £700 New Year . Linen and towels, electric & central heating, satellite TV, welcome tray to get you started, all included in the price.

Arisaig (pop c.500) is located on the Road to the Isles and has the most westerly train station in Scotland. It is also a candidate area for the the new Marine National Park and is an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Arisaig is an ideal touring base for the Highlands and Islands with many activities available locally: ski-ing, fishing, diving, climbing, walking, bird watching, watersports, shooting, or just good old fashioned relaxing.
There are ferry connections from nearby Mallaig and Arisaig to the Small Isles and Skye.
 Joyce's family have been at Invercaimbe for many generations and Ruaridh and Joyce still run a traditional croft as  Joyce's family had in the past. They are always willing to show those who are interested their Highland Ponies and Highland Cattle. These Highlanders have been exported all over the world and have also starred in several  films and TV shows.

 

                       

The corner of the sun lounge can be seen on the right along with part of the lovely mature garden with great shrubs and trees.

 

            

 

 

The view from the front of the house out to sea over the River Caimbe tidal estuary and the islands of Rhum and Eigg in the distance

 

Caimbebridge Studio (Sleeps 4)

Caimbebridge Studio at Arisaig is a single story, semi-detatched dwelling house built in in the 1970's by a local artist situated  in its own 1/2 acre private garden overlooking the tidal estuary of the River Caimbe. It is within easy walking distance to the beach and the Cnoc na Faire Hotel . The studio has ample private parking, large mature garden and a paved area with picnic table.  Well behaved dogs are welcome. The house is designed to take 2 adults and 2 children. In one bedroom there is a double bed, with bunkbeds. There is also a bed settee in the living room for occasional guests . There is a bathroom and separate shower room . The studio is furnished to a high standard in country style, with an open plan kitchen. The Studio and House have the use of a separate utility room with washer and drier as well as facilities for hanging up wet clothes. The rooms all benefit from oil fired central heating and there are no hidden extra costs for electricity or gas. The House has the 3 star grading with the Tourist Board - Visitscotland.
The studio also has a bed settee to add flexibility to sleeping arrangements.

Prices from £300 (low season). to £450 (high season and Xmas) £550 (New Year) Linen and towels provided, electric & central heating included.

There is a covered car port which is shared by the two properties for storing bikes and sports equipment or for having Barbeques when the weather is not so good.

 

        

 

Another view of the garden and grounds               

If you want to take your horse or pony with you on a riding holiday please drop Joyce an e-mail and she will let you know about availability. We can also advise on rides and routes including lovely beach rides without ever going on the main road. Stabling is usually available on the croft in 12 X 12ft stablesJoyce's E-mail

 

Please Click Here to see some photos of the Interiors of the Units and of the Croft and the Beach

 

The two properties are equipped with Internet Access via BT Wireless Broadband and/or LAN cable (Small weekly charge only). There is SKY Satellite TV in both Units with the 6 Entertainment Mix Packages. There are pictures, paintings and drawings throughout by the late artist Mr James Porteus-Wood who built the house. We also have some of his prints for sale as mementos of your holiday and the area. Please ask when you are here.

 

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