
The Big Hoose is a stunning four-bedroom lodge in the Scottish Highlands near Lairg, Sutherland. This pet-friendly retreat sleeps eight guests and features a private hot tub perfect for soaking under starlit skies after exploring the rugged landscape with your dogs. The lodge combines modern comfort with traditional Highland hospitality.
The surrounding area offers breathtaking mountain views and access to wild moorland. You're positioned in one of Scotland's most remote regions where golden eagles soar and red deer roam freely across the hills.
Inside you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight guests across two king-size rooms, one double and one twin. Three bathrooms serve the property including an en-suite.
The Big Hoose is a stunning four-bedroom lodge in the Scottish Highlands near Lairg, Sutherland. This pet-friendly retreat sleeps eight guests and features a private hot tub perfect for soaking under starlit skies after exploring the rugged landscape with your dogs. The lodge combines modern comfort with traditional Highland hospitality.
The surrounding area offers breathtaking mountain views and access to wild moorland. You're positioned in one of Scotland's most remote regions where golden eagles soar and red deer roam freely across the hills.
Inside you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight guests across two king-size rooms, one double and one twin. Three bathrooms serve the property including an en-suite. The open-plan living area features floor-to-ceiling windows framing spectacular Highland scenery. A fully equipped kitchen flows into the dining and lounge space.
Falls of Shin (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers salmon-watching opportunities. Dunrobin Castle sits 25 miles south (35 minutes). Smoo Cave near Durness makes an excellent day trip (45 miles, 55 minutes). Loch Shin provides waterside walks just minutes away.
The Big Hoose suits families and groups wanting authentic Highland experiences. Book here for space, privacy and unforgettable Scottish scenery.
The Big Hoose
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Four bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for larger families and groups of eight to spread out comfortably throughout the property.
Relax in your own outdoor hot tub whilst taking in panoramic Highland views after days spent exploring the spectacular Sutherland countryside.
Bring your dogs to explore endless walking trails across moorland and mountains right from the doorstep in this truly pet-welcoming lodge.
Experience authentic Scottish wilderness with golden eagles overhead and red deer nearby whilst enjoying complete peace and tranquillity away from crowds.
The spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling windows creates a bright social space where groups can gather and enjoy those stunning mountain views.
Perfectly positioned for visiting Falls of Shin, Dunrobin Castle and the dramatic north coast whilst being close to Loch Shin for waterside activities.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Big Hoose by car, take the A836 towards Lairg then follow local roads into the Sutherland countryside. The lodge is accessible via well-maintained Highland roads with off-road parking available on arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Lairg, which connects to the Far North Line. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to your Highland retreat surrounded by mountains and moorland.
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Located 5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: IV27 4AX
Located 5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: IV27 4AT
Located 8 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: IV27 4EE
Quick answers to our most common questions about The Big Hoose
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Spacious, detached property set in 7 acres of gardens in Northern Scotland. Ideal for large groups. Hit tub, Rural location. Open fire. Bonar Bridge 12.8 miles; Lairg 15 miles.
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Pet friendly & nearby
Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.
Proper country pubs near The Big Hoose that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.
Falls of Shin, Lairg IV27 4EE, UK
A836, Lairg IV27 4EG, UK
Coffee stops and tea rooms close to The Big Hoose where your four-legged friend can join you.
Falls of Shin, Lairg IV27 4EE, UK
Falls of Shin, Lairg IV27 4EE, UK
A836, Lairg IV27 4EG, UK
Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.