About this property

Historic Charm: Dalvey Ploughmans Cottage in Forres offers a unique holiday home experience within a historic building. The property features a beautiful garden and free WiFi, providing a relaxing and comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Additional facilities include private check-in and check-out services, an outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and barbecue facilities. Local Attractions: Located 26 km from Inverness Airport, the cottage is close to attractions such as Brodie Castle (4 km), Elgin Cathedral (24 km), and Inverness Railway Station (40 km). Hiking and cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
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Geoff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent rural location just out of Forres. Well equipped, spotlessly clean and great attention to detail.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Dalvey Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.7Based on 26 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

Dalvey Estate is a family owned business that has diversified some of its properties including the 4 star Dalvey House sleeping 18 often booked for weddings and now the four Dalvey Holiday Cottages into the holiday letting business. The Cottages within the policies of the Estate have been systematically renovated. East Lodge was the first cottage to become a Holiday let. It was such a success that Ploughmans cottage quickly followed. Mill Cottage and Abbotshill Farm House were soon after that. There is a team of people that take care of our guests while they are on holiday. All 5 holiday lets are within easy reach of each other ideal for larger gatherings. Office hours Mon-Sat, 8am-4pm Please don't hesitate to get in touch. See our website, info at dalvey holiday cottages couk

Property information

Nestled in wheat fields and facing South West for incredible sunsets all year round, like Mill Cottage, Ploughmans cottage is secluded enough for a peaceful break but close enough to Forres and it's amenities for all your needs. With the coast and castles just a short journey away, this is the perfect Highland getaway for family and friends. Cycling is must as there is so much to enjoy with secluded beaches and wild life in abundance. The property boasts 2 large bedrooms with high quality furnishings and linen. The living room has an open fire, comfortable seating, plenty of natural light and a whole lot of cosiness. The kitchen is equipped with all the appliances that you might need bright and airy. The entrance hall is large enough to sit peacefully with a warm cup of coffee and enjoy the beautiful fields and wildlife roaming through. Outdoor seating is the ideal place to hold your summer BBQ. Enclosed garden makes it safe for children to play. Short lets license MO-00425-F Max Guests 4 Valid until 7th April 2027

Neighbourhood information

Dalvey Holiday Cottages are within easy reach of Findhorn, Kinloss & Forres, located in Moray within the Grampian region of Scotland. Forres is a charming town with a rich history and a variety of local attractions & restaurants. Here are some of the highlights: Brodie Castle & Brodie Country Fare & Logie Steading. The Kimberley Inn, Findhorn. It's many beaches are ideal for families with Dolphin tours. The local Speyside Whisky Trail is second to none. Golf courses located from Nairn to Aviemore & Lossiemouth. Other activities are fishing, cycling, hiking & canoeing. Easy access to the West Coast, the North Coast 500 and East Coast 250. Sueno's Stone, Forres Tolbooth, Findhorn Bay to name but a few. Grant park has a variety of annual events from The local Highland games, massed Piping Bands & the MacMoray a family friendly festival and not to be missed, Bonfire night in November with spectacular Fireworks.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Dalvey Ploughmans Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Dalvey Ploughmans Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: D, MO-00425-F