Otter Holt, Salen, Isle of Mull.

Summer 2009 availability 

 3rd - 10th July (late cancellation due to ill health) now on offer at £275

25th  - 28th Aug  £195

28th Aug - 4th Sept  £425

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This one-bedroomed self-catering holiday cottage is perfect for 2 to 4 guests, plus up to 2 well-behaved dogs. The self-contained wing of our new-build house, has its own entrance, off-road parking and garden area.

It is centrally located on the island and is perfectly situated on the outskirts of Salen village, which is a five minute level stroll away. Amenities include, a well-stocked village shop, Post Office, Mediteranean restaurant, a Hotel with public bar, serving food to eat in or takeaway, cycle hire, doctors, garage and petrol station, village hall, church, school and hospital.

The friendly owners live next door and will endeavour to make your vacation special by providing you with helpful local information if you so wish. Red deer frequent the moorland to the front of the cottage and buzzards and eagles fly above the woodland at the back. Otters and seals live in Salen bay, and you may also see dolphins, porpoises, basking sharks, or minke whales!  Birdwatchers are in their element here on Mull with exceptional sightings of the huge White Tailed Sea Eagle, and the Golden Eagle.  It is a perfect island for geologists, photographers, artists, walkers, historians, and lovers of nature.

Available for rental all year round, why not come out of the main holiday season and experience Mull as the locals and those in the know do! Amazing Autumn - deer rutting, beautiful autumn colours, crisp dry clear days and panoramas to die for. Wonderful Winter - with no light pollution for fantastic stary skies, admire the mountains with snow on the tops, and hardly any other visitors. Superb Spring -beautiful flora and fauna, great early sunshine, abundance of birds including puffins.  And of course its cheaper!