Dolphin View Cottage Ardersier Cosy All Season, 1 Bedroom Holiday Cottage with Stunning Sea Views in the Scottish Highlands

Photos

A selection of photographs of Dolphin View Cottage, the local area, and attractions. All the photographs are taken by either myself or Mike.

Bottlenose dolphins watched from the shore at Chanonry Point — Bottlenose dolphins can be seen from the shore as they pass between Chanonry Point and Fort George

nearby Nairn beach, a very long sandy beach that is dog friendly all year round

snow on Nairn beach, very rare sight!

Aurora Borealis, the Northern lights are an advantage of the longer winter nights

bottllenose dolphin enjoying a tasty salmon — Fish supper for this dolphin, not so lucky for the salmon

A good day out without having to drive is Fort George, reached along the shore path from the cottage — Fort George is a short walk away, well worth a visit

Highland cow enjoying lunch — lunch for a Highland Cow

Fort George cannons — Cannons on the battlements at Fort George, a pleasant walk from the cottage

Fyrish hill near Evanton — For a easy winter walk, Fyrish hill near Evanton is a lovely option

Caledonian canal swing bridge and train — Let the train take the strain. The northbound train crossing the swing bridge over the Caledonian Canal

Whooper swans — Whooper swans are a winter highlight for birdwatchers

Ness islands towards Inverness — Autumn is a great time to visit, here is the view from Ness Islands to Inverness

bottlenose dolphin and calf — A new dolphin face in the firth, Mum and baby

Sandwich terns at Ardersier — Sandwich terns on the remains of Ardersier jetty

Brodie castle daffodils — Brodie Castle is famous for daffodils, not to be missed in Spring

The Highland Regiment — The Highland Regiment receiving the freedom of Inverness

Ardersier sunrise from Ardersier common looking over the Moray Firth — Early morning sunrise over Ardersier and the Moray Firth

bottlenose dolphins in the Moray Firth — pair of bottlenose dolphins photographed in the Moray Firth

Happy dogs on Nairn Beach — Hamish and his pal Todd enjoying a run on Nairn Beach

Ardersier Bay is a popular place for wind surfers and kite surfers to enjoy the waves — Kite surfers and wind surfers in Ardersier Bay

basking seal — a high five from this seal

Nairn beach in August 2020 photographed from the sand dunes — Who needs the tropics? Nairn Beach photographed from the sand dunes

The living room with dining area in the alcove — The comfortable living room benefits from lots of natural light and sea views over the Moray Firth

The living room showing the log burning inset stove — another view of the log burning stove

please see what we are doing to keep everyone safe by visiting the COVID 19 statement at the bottom of the page — We're Good to Go, Coronavirus certificate

Front view of Dolphin View Cottage — Outside view of the front of Dolphin View Cottage

bedroom with double bed and plenty of space to properly unpack — double bedroom

The kitchen is well equipped — Ceramic hob cooker and plenty of utensils

Kitchen — The kitchen

The back garden is fenced. — The back garden is laid mostly to grass and has a high wooden fence

Chanonry Point lighthouse from Fort George Ardersier — Looking across to Chanonry Point from Fort George in Ardersier

Welcome to Ardersier — The welcome sign at the edge of the village

Boardwalk in Ardersier Common — Ardersier Common has well surfaced paths with boardwalks, just minutes from the cottage

shore path between Ardersier and Fort George — information board on the shore path towards Fort George

Ardersier bay with canoe and swimming dog — Evening light over Ardersier bay

Plodda Falls with viewing platform — Plodda Falls, there is a viewing platform at the top of the falls