Looking for an off-grid retreat? Get away from it all and reconnect with nature at this charming secluded Scottish home, which is now available to rent through Cottages & Castles.

Described as the "perfect retreat for unwinding from life's daily stresses", the Old Fishing Station is set in a spectacular location that has been designed to offer unparalleled privacy. Sleeping just two guests, the self-contained accommodation has one bedroom, an atmospheric lounge/diner, a recently upgraded kitchen, one bathroom, and magnificent views of the Scottish Highlands.

The interiors feel cosy and comfortable, thanks to an abundance of soft furnishings, warm colours, and rustic décor.

It might be arranged across just one floor, but it has been designed to ensure guests return to complete comfort after a long day of exploring. Whether you're planning on stargazing or want to bask in the warm sunshine outside, it has everything you need to truly switch off.

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"Experience life with an entire island (almost) to yourself when staying at this cosy ground floor property. Soak in your hot tub and gaze out across your magnificent island and Highland surroundings," say Cottages and Castles. "Wave goodbye to your car on the mainland and enter a world that is almost your very own."

Want to book your stay? Prices start from £647 for a week. For more information, visit cottages-and-castles.co.uk/cottages/old-fishing-station. Don't forget your walking boots...

Take a peek around the home below...

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