Title: A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. Pet Friendly - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. Pet Friendly Family-friendly vacation home in Dingwall ## Photo gallery for A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. Pet Friendly ![Smart TV, fireplace - A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. Pet Friendly (Dingwall)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119233700/119233619/b3e895ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. Pet Friendly (Dingwall)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119233700/119233619/ae908d10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 8 bedrooms6 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. Pet Friendly A charming and spacious retreat nestled in the heart of the stunning Ross-shire. Just over 2 miles from the quaint village of Evanton, this peaceful getaway is perfectly tucked between the River Sgitheach and the Allt Graad. Set on extensive private grounds down a quiet road, it offers the ideal mix of seclusion and convenience, with easy access to shops, pubs, and the scenery of the Highlands. Relax in nature or explore the great outdoors, Swordale House is the perfect base for your getaway. \-Master/Family suite with bath and separate shower, super king bed and two singles. \-Two double rooms with shower room and another bathroom on the same floor. \-Top floor twin single room and king bedrooms. \-North wing has a double bedroom, single bedroom and bathroom. \-Library \-Snooker room \-Three TV rooms \-Breakfast Room \-Dining Room \-Conservatory \-Courtyard \-Orchard \-Water garden \-Sun Terrace with BBQ ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37650000/37642800/37642749/e71c7929.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Drumsmittal School, Black Isle, Inverness Inverness - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 110 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=37642749&PinnedHotelID=37642749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93240000/93238900/93238879/5e2e7e75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Swordale Stays. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=57.6619,-4.381687&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7D%7D%7D%7EIpxvY%3F%5D%3F%5D%3F%5B%3F%5D%40%5D%40%5B%40%5D%40%5B%40%5DB%5B%40%5D%40%5BB%5BB%5DB%5BB%5BB%5BB%5BD%5BD%5BBYD%5BD%5BFYD%5BDYFYDYFYFYFWFYFWFWHWHWFWHWHUHWHUHUHSJUHUJSHSJSJSJQJQLSJQJOJQLOJOLOLOJMLMLMLMLMLKLKNKLKLILINILINGLGNGLGNENELENENCNCLCNCNANCLAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%3FNBN%40NBNBLBNBNDNDLDNDLFNFNFLHNFLHLHLJNHLJLJLJLLLLLLLLLLLNJNJNLNJPLPJPJPJPJPJRJRJRHTJRHTHRHTJVHTFTHVHVFVHVFVFVFXHXDVFXFXDXFZDXDXDZDZBXDZDZBZBZBZBZB%5CBZ%40ZB%5C%40Z%40%5C%40Z%40%5C%40Z%40%5C%3F%5C%3FZ%3F%5C%3F%5C%3FZ%3F%5C%3F%5C%3FZA%5CA%5CAZA%5CAZA%5CCZAZC%5CCZCZCZCZCZEZEZCZEXEZEXEZGXEXGXGXEXIVGXGVGXIVGVITIVGVITKTITITIRKTIRKRKRKRKPKRKPKPMPKNMNKNKNMNMLMNMLMJMLMJMJMJOJMHMHMHOHMFOFOFMFODMFODOBODMBOBO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAOCOAMCOCOEOCMEOEOGMGOEMIOGMIOIMIMIMKOKMKMKMKMMMMMOKMMOMMKQMOKOKQKQMQKQKSKSKSISKSIUKSIUIUIUIUIWIWGUIWIWGYGWGWGYGYGYEYGYEYEYG%5BEYE%5BC%5BE%5BE%5BC%5BC%5BC%5BC%5BC%5BC%5DA%5BA%5BC%5DA%5BA%5DA%5BA%5DA%5D%3F%5B%3F%5D%3F%5D%3F%5B&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gQBpcYs47t5oL1px3s3zve_bASU=) Dingwall, Scotland #### What's nearby - Fyrish Monument \- 3 min drive \- 3.2 km - Dalmore Distillery \- 9 min drive \- 11.8 km - Alness Golf Club \- 10 min drive \- 11.7 km - Dingwall Museum \- 12 min drive \- 13.9 km - Strathpeffer Pavilion \- 20 min drive \- 21.6 km #### Getting around - Alness Station - 16 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe India - ‬9 min drive - ‪Storehouse Of Foulis - ‬5 min drive - ‪Miss Ying Thai - ‬11 min drive - ‪Wimpy - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Mallard - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A spacious family retreat in the Highlands. 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