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Drummondreach Steading Holiday rental cottage in the Black Isle, near Inverness, in the heart of The Highlands of Scotland. Sleeps six. So here, you belong to the ridge. It’s drum-on-d.

Enquiries https://www.sykescottages.co.uk/cottage/Northern-Highlands-Cairngorms-National-Park-Drummondreach/Skylarks-1110761.html The name Drummondreach has been associated with this area and farm for a few hundred years. In Scottish, drummond means “at the ridge” and reach is a suffix meaning “belonging to”. The first half of the name is easy to pronounce. But how do you pronounce the -reach? Is

it reach, like reach for the stars? No. It’s ree-ah-ch and that last sound you make by aspirating the c and the h at the back of your throat. It’s not necessarily the easiest sound, but it’s fun to try it. The word “steading” means a farm and its buildings. In fact, this building was a stable. Drummondreach Steading is a three bedroom, two bathroom cottage, sleeps six. Available to let for your holidays in the idyllic and evocative Scottish Highlands. The cottage is located in a rural area just 25 minutes from Inverness and 10 minutes to Dingwall. For all enquiries: https://www.sykescottages.co.uk/cottage/Northern-Highlands-Cairngorms-National-Park-Drummondreach/Skylarks-1110761.html

A frost flower is a magical thing!
22/12/2021

A frost flower is a magical thing!

It’s only taken a decade for us to finally see the Northern Lights (Na Fir Chlis - the Nimble Men). It was marvellous.  ...
05/11/2021

It’s only taken a decade for us to finally see the Northern Lights (Na Fir Chlis - the Nimble Men). It was marvellous.

Tonight’s show was very very special!!! right from the front door.
03/11/2021

Tonight’s show was very very special!!! right from the front door.

First snow on Ben Wyvis
24/10/2021

First snow on Ben Wyvis

This course looks tremendous! The National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture and Tobar an Dualchais have designed a...
16/06/2021

This course looks tremendous! The National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture and Tobar an Dualchais have designed a 3-day online short course entitled ‘Creative Connections’ for people with an interest in Scotland’s unique cultural heritage.

Working in partnership with Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Tobar an Dualchais has designed a 3-day online short course entitled ‘Creative Connections’ for people with an interest in Scotland’s unique cultural heritage.

Summer = extraordinary sunsets
04/06/2021

Summer = extraordinary sunsets

We leave our garden wild in many places throughout the year to help wildlife. And never use pesticides.
21/10/2020

We leave our garden wild in many places throughout the year to help wildlife. And never use pesticides.

Some 'messiness' in our yard is important to sustain our birds in the winter. And luckily we see more homeowners becoming aware of the value of leaves, seed heads and native berry- and nut plants. Let's try to convince our landscapers to offer us help to prepare our yard for the winter rather than than offering only, the often so damaging, 'Fall Clean Up' service.

Just 10 minutes’ drive from the front door is access to Munlochy Bay. At golden hour
03/10/2020

Just 10 minutes’ drive from the front door is access to Munlochy Bay. At golden hour

03/10/2020

Our regular running route takes us by these fields and migrating grey lag geese. Just a nice walk away from the Steading’s front door

This is fantastic! And a visit to the Kirkmichael Trust at the  Kirkmichael Church on the road to Cromarty is an absolut...
22/09/2020

This is fantastic! And a visit to the Kirkmichael Trust at the Kirkmichael Church on the road to Cromarty is an absolute must for any visitor.

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The name Drummondreach has been associated with this area and farm for a few hundred years. In Scottish, drummond means “at the ridge” and reach is a suffix meaning “belonging to”. So here, you belong to the ridge. The first half of the name is easy to pronounce. It’s drum-on-d. But how do you pronounce the -reach? Is it reach, like reach for the stars? No. It’s ree-ah-ch and that last sound you make by aspirating the c and the h at the back of your throat. It’s not necessarily the easiest sound, but it’s fun to try it. The word “steading” means a farm and its buildings. In fact, this building was a stable. Drummondreach Steading is a three bedroom, two bathroom cottage, sleeps six. Available to let for your holidays in the idyllic and evocative Scottish Highlands. The cottage is located in a rural area just 25 minutes from Inverness and 10 minutes to Dingwall. For all enquiries: http://www.lhhscotland.com/properties/detail/?id=25675