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| 2013 edition cottages The finest handpicked cottage holidays The Scotland Selection Discover spectacular lochs, majestic mountains and Cottages unspoiled beaches Over Over from 3,500 300 £207 holiday cottages holiday cottages per week in across the UK & across Scotland Scotland Ireland | 2013 | 01244 352287 | www.SykesCottages.co.uk Introducing the best ever choice from Sykes Cottages Choose from Welcome to our exclusive Scotland brochure showcasing over 300 our 2013 collection of handpicked cottages, featuring cottages exciting additions and all-time favourites. across Scotland Expect amazing experiences in amazing locations like beachcombing on breathtaking beaches in the Western Isles, climbing the craggy Cottages from peaks of the Highlands and exploring the tranquil lochs and wooded just £207 glens of Central Scotland. Add elegant cities, sleepy fi shing villages, per week bagpipes, castles and whisky, a fascinating heritage and culture, wonderful wildlife and sensational outdoor pursuits – all the ingredients for a fantastic cottage holiday. And when you book with awarded Sykes Cottages Sykes, you will always enjoy the very best quality, choice, service and value for money. for quality & service Take your pick from the following pages of all sorts of cottages for romantic escapes, getaways with friends, celebratory gatherings and We’re here to help family holidays with four-legged friends. Otherwise call our friendly 7 days a week bookings team with your wish list or view our full collection online by phone and online at www.SykesCottages.co.uk, with new additions highlighted daily. Visit our Just remember to book early to secure your perfect place to stay! website for our Best Regards full range of holiday cottages across the UK & Ireland at www.SykesCottages.co.uk For enquiries [email protected] Booking is easy 2 Plan your perfect holiday online 3 Pick your ideal cottage 4 Be inspired to try somewhere new 8 Introduction 10 Northern Highlands & Cairngorms National Park 11 Fort William, Isle of Skye & The Western Isles 30 Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail 42 Perthshire, Angus & Fife 47 Argyll & The Isles 52 Scottish Borders 59 Northumberland Border 68 Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway 92 Northumberland Border 101 Cumbria Border 105 Booking conditions & insurance 106 Other questions answered 108 Calendar & price guide 109 “ is was our second holiday booked with Sykes and we wouldn’t book with anyone else - the service is excellent.” Miss Purcell, Kent For full guide to cottage pricing 01244 352287 | www.SykesCottages.co.uk see page 105 1 cottages Booking is easy Booking your holiday “We liked Sykes’ hassle free booking system couldn’t be simpler. and all round excellent Online or over the phone, customer service.” the choice is always yours! Ms Purvis, Northumberland Book early for the best choice Check availability Take a look through your brochure, then visit Book online at www.SykesCottages.co.uk or call us with your wish list – you can instantly check availability www.SykesCottages.co.uk online or over the phone. Book or call us on When you’ve found your property just go ahead 01244 352287 and book. Our secure online booking at Our dedicated cottage advisors are here to help 7 days a week, www.SykesCottages.co.uk is easy and from 9am to 9.30pm. straightforward, or just give us a call. e best cottages awarded Sykes Cottages in your pocket for quality & service Our FREE ‘Cottage Finder’ app for iPhone and Android makes it easy to We have over 7,000 independent reviews on browse and book a holiday cottage while TripAdvisor. We’re very proud of the fact that on the move, wherever you are. due to our commitment to each cottage and the is fi rst-of-a-kind app uses GPS hard work of our property owners, over 96% of technology to show nearby cottages that these reviews are either four or fi ve stars, so you are available and ready to book. So if you’re enjoying a can always expect a great quality cottage. day out somewhere, it’s simple to make it a longer stay. For an even better idea of what the property and the surrounding area are like, look out for the cottage ratings in the brochure and read Download our free app at reviews from customers who have stayed there at www.SykesCottages.co.uk. www.SykesCottages.co.uk/app Why not keep up to date with all our latest news and special off ers by becoming a fan on Facebook or following our tweets on Twitter? 2 For enquiries [email protected] cottages Plan your perfect holiday online Our website is the quick, safe and secure way to book your perfect property. You can see our full range of holiday cottages, with exciting new additions made daily. Where do you FAQs want to go? We’ll help to answer any questions or concerns you may Choose the country and have regarding your holiday region you want to visit cottage. from the menu. When do you Check our want to stay? latest off ers Save on selected cottage Select the start date and holidays. duration for your holiday to check availability. Recommended by How many are TripAdvisor Read customer reviews to in your party? find out why we were Enter the number of guests awarded 4.5 stars. over 2 years old. Request your FREE 2013 Any special brochure See what our customers say requirements? Take a look at the great For further options such as feedback we get about cottages that are suitable for our service. pets, or have a pool or garden for example. Tailor your search Narrow your selection by location, property features and even nearby activities. Find out more When you’ve chosen where you want to stay, simply type in the property reference to view a wider range of images to really get a feel for the property and all the added extras and live availability. Check availability Reference number Use the calendar to see if This is the number you need your property is free and get to quote if booking by phone. a price for your stay. Cottage location Take a look Our maps makes it easy to around pinpoint the cottage and see Click on the shots to see more what areas of interest are Request your nearby. of the property before you FREE 2013 brochure book. Cottage details TripAdvisor This table lets you see the property specification at a reviews glance. Read our cottage reviews published on TripAdvisor Visitor reviews to find out how much our See what customers enjoyed customers enjoyed their stay. about the property. Location information Find out more details about the local area and nearby attractions. For full guide to cottage pricing see 01244 352287 | www.SykesCottages.co.uk page 105 3 Pick your ideal cottage Every cottage is as individual as “ ank you Sykes Cottages for making you are – that’s what makes a booking easy. Hope Sykes holiday so special. Just tell to return again in the us your wish list and we’ll help future.” you pick your perfect cottage! Mrs Heptinstall, Cheshire Beach & Coastal Cottages There’s nothing quite like a holiday by the coast for enjoying fun-filled days on the beach, long walks along cliff-top paths and rock-pooling with your net and jam jar. From traditional cottages to modern apartments, we have properties that are simply perfect for an invigorating coastal break, with many just a pebble’s throw from the sea. Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/beach Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/coastal 4 For enquiries [email protected] cottages Pet-friendly Cottages Pets need holidays too! So you’ll be pleased to hear that lots of our properties welcome dogs – especially well-behaved ones. They’ll love having the wide open spaces to run around in to their heart’s content, and you’ll love having your family friend by your side as you explore. Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/pet-friendly Family Holidays We want you to take home some brilliant memories from your family holiday with us. That’s why we offer you a huge choice of perfectly equipped properties with everything from high chairs for the little ones to games consoles for the teens, so the whole family enjoys every moment! Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/family For full guide to cottage pricing see 01244 352287 | www.SykesCottages.co.uk page 105 5 cottages Luxury Cottages Why not indulge yourself with a little luxury? We’ve a selection of cottages in breathtaking locations that are more than just a little bit special. With lavish interiors, stunning gardens and indulgent features like spas, swimming pools and games rooms, you may want to stay forever. Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/luxury Large Groups If you’re arranging a break for a large group of family or friends, you want to make sure you accommodate everyone’s needs. We’ve got a selection of properties and cottage complexes which sleep up to 25 or more and offer a huge range of activities on-site and nearby. Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/large-groups Romantic Retreats Spoil your other half with the perfect romantic getaway. Snuggle up and watch the sun set into the sea or enjoy a country stroll hand in hand. With a choice of stunning cottages offering four poster beds, roaring fires and hot tubs, you won’t want to leave! Choose your ideal cottage at www.SykesCottages.co.uk/romantic 6 For enquiries [email protected] cottages Cottages near Golf Courses Whether it’s playing a round and relaxing with friends or watching the pros battle it out at St.