Further Information | Ground Floor | First Floor
On the ground floor there is a 30m² spacious living room with two doors to the outside. One door leading to the garden and the other to the decking, where there is seating for picnics, etc. The living room, which has a huge fireplace containing an efficient wood burning stove, opens onto a very large fully equipped kitchen.
The master bedroom has a four poster bed and private bathroom.
A laundry room contains a washing machine, freezer and Belfast sink (for cleaning the salmon). There is ample hanging and storage space for fishing gear / outdoor clothes and a drying cupboard. Lastly, on the ground floor, there is a wet room with a large walk-in shower and WC. From every window you can look out over wonderful views and admire the wild landscape.
Upstairs there are two spacious twin bedrooms either side of the hallway, (which has a view up to Coire Daimh and Ben Udlaidh), the “Blue Room” and the “Green Room”. Each with 2 beds, wardrobe, chairs, etc., has views both down to the river and up to the higher ground. The bathroom in between the bedrooms, also at the top of the stairs, has a bath with shower over, a toilet and wash hand basin.
Your hosts are at your disposal to ensure you enjoy your stay in the glen. In addition to the standard equipment (crockery, cutlery, utensils, fridge, etc.) there is a separate upright freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and toaster. A large screen Television and a DVD / CD player are installed in the living room. The house has 4G EE internet access via Wi-Fi. Mobile phone connections are patchy although use of a landline telephone is available from the owners. The Old House has its own network water supply and a modern filtration system. Heaters and an electric hot water boiler will give you total comfort and a constant supply of hot water.
The property has a mains electrical connection; however we also generate renewable energy from a small hydroelectric scheme and photo-voltaic solar panels.
All charges are included in the rental price, for example, sheets and towels as well as starter wood for the fire.
A non-smoking policy is operated throughout.
Pets, “well behaved”, are welcomed subject to a small charge.
Please view the plans of the ground floor and first floor of The Old House, Glen Orchy.