"Spotlessly clean with a good assortment of kitchen cookware and mod cons."
Emma from Great Britain
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"Modern, clean, and well equipped renovated school house with plenty of parking."
Mark from Great Britain
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"Everything excellent from beds to showers, kitchen to picnic table."
Mark from Great Britain
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"Beautiful house in an amazing setting; the owner was very friendly and helpful."
William from United States
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4-Star Holiday Home in Altnaharra with Mountain Views and a 9.8 Guest Rating
Accommodation & Rooms
Old Schoolhouse in Altnaharra is a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The Two-Bedroom House is a ground-floor unit with a living room, a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Garden and mountain views are visible from the property, and the Two-Bedroom House is the only room type.
Amenities & Entertainment
Old Schoolhouse has free WiFi with a 48 Mbps connection, a washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Inside the Two-Bedroom House, a fireplace, a TV, and board games and puzzles are available. The property is non-smoking throughout, has pet bowls and wheelchair-accessible facilities, and reception staff speak English, Dutch, and Thai.
Outdoor Spaces
Old Schoolhouse has a garden with outdoor furniture, an outdoor seating area, and a picnic area. Bicycle parking is available for guests who travel with bikes. Free on-site private parking is also provided, and the surrounding region is the Scottish Highlands.
Location & Surroundings
Old Schoolhouse is located in Altnaharra, near Lairg, in the Scottish Highlands. The property is 122 km from Inverness Airport. Old Schoolhouse has a guest review score of 9.8 from 40 reviews, with high ratings for location, room cleanliness, and comfort.
Highlights
Rooms: Two-Bedroom House with garden and mountain views
Amenities: Fireplace, board games, and free WiFi (48 Mbps)
Outdoor: Picnic area, outdoor seating, and bicycle parking
Location: Altnaharra in the Scottish Highlands, 122 km from Inverness Airport
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible facilities and pet bowls
Rating: Guest review score of 9.8 from 40 reviews
“The Old Schoolhouse presents a tranquil escape, its meticulous cleanliness and well-appointed facilities striking a balance with its serene countryside surroundings. Its renovation thoughtfully incorporates modern comforts into a unique setting, making it a well-equipped base for exploring the Northern Highlands.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Old Schoolhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
84 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Old Schoolhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Old Schoolhouse Location
Old Schoolhouse, Altnaharra, Lairg, IV27 4UE,
Map view
Nearby
Dun Dornaigil Broch
100 m
Altnaharra Parish Church
110 m
Explore Lairg
Explore Altnaharra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dun Dornaigil Broch
2 minutes' walk
Ancient stone structure dating back to the Iron Age, showcasing unique architectural designs and rich historical significance.
Altnaharra Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
Quaint local church offering a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for quiet reflection.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails catering to all levels, providing breathtaking Highland views and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Fishing Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Access to local lakes and rivers for fishing, with rental services available nearby for equipment and guided trips.
The Old Schoolhouse Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Charming eatery featuring local Highlands cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish includes lamb shank.
The Lairg Hotel Bar
15 minutes' drive
Casual setting offering hearty pub fare. Known for its selection of ales and a warm, friendly vibe.
Local Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Occasional live music nights featuring local bands, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
The Highland Games
20 minutes' drive
Annual event showcasing traditional Scottish sports, music, and dance, suitable for all ages, typically held in August.
Getting around
City Centre
Lairg 44 min · 29.2 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 183 min · 121.6 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 184 min · 122.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Schoolhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
9.8/10
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