"Comfortable beds, nice ocean themed touches in decor, kitchen had all necessary amenities, nice large bathroom."
Sarah from United States
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"lovely garden, enjoyed sitting outside in the sunlight and having my dog with me."
Robertson from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly holiday home in Elgin with river views and a beach within walking distance
Comfortable Accommodation
Anchor Cottage in Elgin is a two-bedroom holiday home with one private bathroom. The large bathroom includes a walk-in shower, the living area has a sofa, a dining area, and a TV, and the property is non-smoking throughout. The fully equipped kitchen contains a refrigerator and a microwave, and a washing machine is available for guest use.
Outdoor Spaces
The cottage has a garden with river views. Guests can sit outside in the sunlight, as previous guests did with their dog. The backyard is available for guests with dogs.
Location
Anchor Cottage has a quiet location and is walkable to the harbor. The beach is within walking distance, and shops are a short drive away. Elgin Cathedral is 12 km from the cottage, Brodie Castle is 24 km away, and Inverness Airport is 45 km away.
Recreation and Activities
Elgin offers cycling, fishing, and a golf course. The beach is within walking distance of the cottage. Cycling, fishing, and golf are available in the area.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Anchor Cottage allows pets. The garden and backyard give dogs outdoor space, as noted by previous guests who brought a dog. Free parking and street parking are available for visitors with pets.
Highlights
Location: Quiet location within walking distance of the harbor
Beach: Within walking distance of the cottage
Rooms: Two-bedroom cottage with a large bathroom and walk-in shower
Outdoors: Garden with river views and a backyard for dogs
Pets: Pets allowed with free parking and street parking
Nearby: 12 km from Elgin Cathedral, 24 km from Brodie Castle, 45 km from Inverness Airport
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Elgin's beautiful Cooper Park on sunny afternoons.
Visit the historic Elgin Cathedral; its ruins are breathtaking.
Try a 'Scotch Pie' from the Elgin Paisley Bakery for a tasty treat.
Explore the local artifacts at the Elgin Museum; it's a hidden treasure.
Don't miss the Elgin Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Anchor Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Anchor Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Anchor Cottage Location
31 Thom Street Hopeman, Elgin, IV30 5SS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Moray Coast Trail 'C'
860 m
Landmark
Cove Bay
1.47 km
Landmark
St. Peter's Kirk and Parish Cross
2.89 km
Beach
Burghead Beach
3.42 km
Landmark
Burghead Visitors Centre
3.85 km
Landmark
Burghead Well
3.66 km
Castle
Duffus Castle
4.69 km
Landmark
Covesea Lighthouse Lossiemouth
5.97 km
Nearby
Beach
Hopeman East Beach
330 m
Explore Elgin
Local Highlights Near Anchor Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hopeman East Beach
4 minutes' walk
Golden sands and tranquil waters make Hopeman East Beach ideal for a relaxing day. Perfect for sunbathing and beach games.
Cove Bay
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque Cove Bay offers stunning coastal views and a serene environment, perfect for picnics and photography.
Duffus Castle
9 minutes' drive
This historic ruin of Duffus Castle showcases remarkable architecture and provides a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past.
Burghead Beach
10 minutes' drive
Burghead Beach features a scenic walking trail and various water activities. Ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
Moray Coast Trail
11 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking along the Moray Coast Trail offers stunning ocean views. Great for all fitness levels and features various routes.
Water Sports at Burghead
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding are available in Burghead, with rentals and lessons nearby.
Local Yoga Classes
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered nearby, perfect for unwinding and connecting with your inner peace.
The Fish & Chip Shop
5 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips served in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for take-out or casual dining, catering to all diets.
The Hopeman Inn
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering hearty pub fare and a warm atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Laichmoray Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with locally sourced ingredients. Features a variety of dishes, including fine wines. Reservations recommended.
Burghead Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
Host to live music events and annual festivals. A vibrant venue for locals and visitors with diverse entertainment options.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Several pubs nearby offer a friendly vibe for evening drinks and casual entertainment, with occasional live music.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Elgin 14 min · 9.3 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 70 min · 46.2 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 164 min · 108.7 km
Train
Elgin Train Station 16 min · 10.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchor Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.9/10
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