Fuchsia Cottage

Charming, intimate and thoughtfully converted from a traditional stone barn, Fuchsia Cottage is the smallest property in the Ballachrink collection. This beautifully appointed 4-star duplex retreat is designed especially for two guests, offering a cosy and comfortable base for a peaceful countryside escape.

Its clever split-level layout separates the living and sleeping spaces, while large windows and the cottage’s elevated position provide panoramic views across the Manx countryside towards the sea and mountains.

At a Glance

Sleeps: 2 guests
Bedroom: 1 double bedroom
Bathroom: Modern walk-in shower room
Layout: Two-storey duplex accommodation

Relaxed Open-Plan Living

The ground floor provides a welcoming open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, creating a comfortable space to relax and enjoy time together. Wooden flooring adds warmth and character to the room.

Living Area
Comfortable sofa seating for two, a Smart TV and coffee table provide an inviting place to unwind after a day exploring the Isle of Man.

Bedroom
Upstairs, the cosy carpeted bedroom features a comfortable 5ft standard double bed, with reading lights positioned above the headboard, bedside tables and wardrobe. The elevated position provides a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.

Shower Room
A modern, fully tiled shower room is conveniently located alongside the bedroom, featuring a walk-in shower, WC and wash hand basin.

Kitchen & Dining

The well-equipped kitchen provides everything needed for an enjoyable self-catering stay, while its open-plan arrangement means the kitchen remains part of the social living space.

Well Equipped
The kitchen includes a hob, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave and front-loading dishwasher. A washer/dryer is neatly integrated beneath the worktops for added convenience.

Dining
A dining table with two chairs provides the perfect spot for a leisurely breakfast or intimate evening meal.

Everything You Need for a Comfortable Stay

Stay Connected
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the cottage.

Comfortable All Year
Heating and electricity are included, with turn-style thermostats on the radiators allowing you to adjust the temperature to suit your preference. Constant hot water is also provided.

Linens Provided
Bed linen and towels are supplied. Guests simply need to bring their own beach towels.

Easy to Settle In
A guest directory is provided with useful information for your stay, and a welcome pack featuring some of the finest local produce will be waiting for you on arrival. A compendium of games is also provided for rainy days.

Parking & Accessibility

Ample on-site parking is available on the estate’s private block-paved driveway, making arrival and unloading straightforward.

Because the bedroom and bathroom are located on the first floor and there is no lift, Fuchsia Cottage is not suitable for wheelchair users or guests who are unable to manage stairs.

A handrail for the shower can be arranged with prior notice if required.

Dog Friendly

Fuchsia Cottage welcomes up to two dogs for an additional charge, so your four-legged companions can enjoy the countryside too. Guests have access to the estate’s four-acre field, providing plenty of space for dogs to stretch their legs and explore.

Peaceful Countryside Setting

Fuchsia Cottage enjoys a wonderfully peaceful position within the Ballachrink estate, with panoramic views across the Manx countryside towards the sea and mountains. It’s an ideal place to slow down, enjoy the scenery and experience the quieter side of the Isle of Man.

Perfectly Placed for Exploring Laxey

Despite its tranquil setting, Fuchsia Cottage is just 1.5 miles from Laxey village, putting the beach, cafés, shops and local attractions within easy reach.

Explore the famous Laxey Wheel, spend time beside the sea or take a journey on the historic electric railway. The nearest bus stop is approximately 0.7 miles from the cottage, providing a convenient option for exploring further afield.

Laxey village: 1.5 miles
Nearest bus stop: 0.7 miles
Nearby attractions: Laxey Wheel, Laxey Beach and the historic Manx Electric Railway
Dogs: Up to two welcome for an additional charge