{"id":313,"date":"2017-05-25T08:09:38","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T08:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/?p=313"},"modified":"2019-09-12T13:49:21","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T13:49:21","slug":"remote-holiday-cottages-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/remote-holiday-cottages-in-scotland\/","title":{"rendered":"Remote Holiday Cottages in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-cottage-mull.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-cottage-mull.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-cottage-mull-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-cottage-mull-768x277.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-cottage-mull-1024x369.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the special things about being on an island is that sense of removal from the hustle and bustle of mainland life.\u00a0 With water all around, the peace and quiet and breathtaking views can begin to work their magic! \u00a0We\u2019ve put together a selection of our most remote holiday cottages on the Isle of Mull. These cottages offer guests a\u00a0sense of total privacy and solitude in the most stunning of scenery.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Located in Mull\u2019s south east corner,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/portfield.html\">Portfield<\/a> sleeps four people.\u00a0 The cottage is reached via a 4&#215;4 only track and is entirely off grid, meaning a total break from the electronic age!\u00a0 If the splendid isolation wasn\u2019t attractive enough, Portfield also has its own sandy beach located just below the house and backed by deciduous woodlands. Few remote holiday cottages have such idyllic scenes on their doorstep.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-317 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/remote-cottages-mull.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/remote-cottages-mull.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/remote-cottages-mull-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/remote-cottages-mull-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/remote-cottages-mull-1024x688.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-316 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/portfield-mull-remote-cottage.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/portfield-mull-remote-cottage.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/portfield-mull-remote-cottage-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/portfield-mull-remote-cottage-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/portfield-mull-remote-cottage-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Shepherd\u2019s Light. Those seeking a holiday cottage that combines luxury with a truly peaceful and private setting will love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/shepherds-light.html\">Shepherd\u2019s Light<\/a>.\u00a0 Sleeping up to four people, this remote cottage on the Isle of Mull\u2019s west coast combines all the comforts of a modern property with stunning views. There&#8217;s a great beach within easy walking distance too!\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-318 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-remote-luxury-cottage-isleofmull.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-remote-luxury-cottage-isleofmull.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-remote-luxury-cottage-isleofmull-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-remote-luxury-cottage-isleofmull-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-remote-luxury-cottage-isleofmull-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-321 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-private-mull-cottage.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-private-mull-cottage.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-private-mull-cottage-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-private-mull-cottage-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/shepherds-light-private-mull-cottage-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Torr na Locha. With its pretty setting at Ardtun on the Ross of Mull, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/torr-na-locha.html\">Torr na Locha<\/a> offers total privacy in a most beautiful setting.\u00a0 Reached via a 4&#215;4 track the house is set in a sheltered position with expansive views up Loch Scridain towards Mull\u2019s highest point Ben More.\u00a0 The house sleeps up to eight people and retains the quirky character of this old croft building. \u00a0It&#8217;s a really inspirational setting, making it another brilliant option for remote holiday cottages on Mull.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-324 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torrnalocha-remote-scottish-cottage.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torrnalocha-remote-scottish-cottage.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torrnalocha-remote-scottish-cottage-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torrnalocha-remote-scottish-cottage-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torrnalocha-remote-scottish-cottage-1024x604.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-323 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torr-na-locha-remote-cottage-mull.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torr-na-locha-remote-cottage-mull.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torr-na-locha-remote-cottage-mull-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torr-na-locha-remote-cottage-mull-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/torr-na-locha-remote-cottage-mull-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>The Bothy. Get a taste of the Isle of Mull\u2019s most breathtaking scenery with a stay at The Bothy.\u00a0 Sleeping two, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/the-bothy.html\">The Bothy<\/a> is located at Laggan Farm in Lochbuie.\u00a0 The Bothy overlooks the beautiful Loch Buie, a large sea loch with a stunning wide sandy beach at Laggan.\u00a0 The views are just spectacular. Woodland, mountains, beaches, old castles, wildlife \u2013 it\u2019s all here, and you could be too!<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-319 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-holiday-cottage.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-holiday-cottage.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-holiday-cottage-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-holiday-cottage-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-holiday-cottage-1024x676.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-322 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-self-catering-mull.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-self-catering-mull.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-self-catering-mull-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-self-catering-mull-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bothy-remote-self-catering-mull-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Experience the solitude and beauty of one of Mull\u2019s most majestic glens with a stay at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/kilbeg-cottage.html\">Kilbeg Cottage<\/a>. Kilbeg is accessed via a gravel track that heads up Glen Forsa; a glen of stunning river pools, high mountains and abundant wildlife.\u00a0 This beautifully kept cottage sleeps four people and sits within an enclosed garden.\u00a0 There is a nice bathing pool in the river just a short walk from the cottage.<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-320 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-mull-cottages.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-mull-cottages.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-mull-cottages-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-mull-cottages-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-mull-cottages-1024x689.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-315 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-isle-of-mull-holiday-cottage.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the Isle of Mull's biggest attractions are the scenery and the wildlife, so make the most of both by booking one of these remote holiday cottages\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-isle-of-mull-holiday-cottage.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-isle-of-mull-holiday-cottage-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-isle-of-mull-holiday-cottage-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kilbeg-remote-isle-of-mull-holiday-cottage-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These are just a few picks from our stunning remote holiday cottages throughout Mull.\u00a0 With over eighty properties in our handpicked\u00a0portfolio, throughout the island, we are sure to have just what you are looking for.\u00a0 Just get in touch if you\u2019d like any advice on where to stay.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Have you stayed in any of our remote holiday cottages on Mull?<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the special things about being on an island is that sense of removal from the hustle and bustle of mainland life.\u00a0 With water all around, the peace and quiet and breathtaking views can begin to work their magic! \u00a0We\u2019ve put together a selection of our most remote holiday cottages on the Isle of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1056,3,1054,1055],"tags":[53,52,51,54],"yst_prominent_words":[126,89,77,91,79,76,120,82,121,119,138,134,136,139,124,123,129,122,118,125],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}