Loch Ness Country House Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Inverness
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Key details
About the Hotel
Inverness,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 8JN,
Highlands
-
Near Ness Islands
Great
8.5
9.4
/10
4.8
4.6
/5
Loved by Loch Ness Country House Hotel guests
Historic charm
Amazing staff
Delicious breakfast
Fine grounds
"But the best part about the cottage was the view of Inverness; I cried when I saw it for the first time!"
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"The property's architecture gives an experience of being in a remote country retreat while being close to Inverness city centre."
EDGAR
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"The extensive gardens were lovely and there were flowers everywhere."
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Georgian Country House Accommodations
Loch Ness Country House Hotel occupies a Georgian building set within 6 acres of gardens. Rooms include Standard Doubles with rich classic colors and marble bathrooms with Ness soap toiletries, Garden Suites with separate seating areas overlooking the gardens, and Executive Doubles featuring king-size four-poster or half-tester beds with chaise longues. All rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, tea/coffee facilities, and safes. Two cottages within the grounds offer one double and one twin bedroom each, with living rooms and family bathrooms.
AA Rosette Restaurant Dining
The hotel's AA Rosette award-winning restaurant uses locally sourced seasonal ingredients, including produce from the hotel's gardens. The dinner menu features twists on traditional Scottish dishes. The dining room opens to a terrace for alfresco meals. Afternoon tea includes sandwiches, scones, and cakes for £30 per person, with a gin and sparkling option for £35. Scotland's first 'Afternoon Cheese' menu offers Scottish and European cheeses with wine or port. Breakfast is served daily.
Gardens and Local Exploration
The hotel's 6-acre gardens feature native trees, rhododendrons, and wildlife including roe deer and hedgehogs. Guests can stroll the grounds or enjoy the terrace. The hotel offers packages for outdoor exploration, whisky tours, and Loch Ness cruises with Jacobite Cruises. Golf courses are a short drive away. The hotel is dog-friendly, with grounds and nearby walking paths along the Loch Ness Canal.
Inverness Proximity and Transport
Located 2 miles from Inverness city center, the hotel provides easy access to shops, restaurants, bars, and Inverness Castle. Kilvean Cemetery and Crematorium is 800 meters away. The hotel offers on-site parking. Inverness Airport is 25 km from the property.
Weddings and Event Services
The hotel hosts weddings for 2 to 150 guests, with exclusive or non-exclusive use options. Facilities include 11 bedrooms and two cottages for guest accommodation. Wedding packages include menu customization, canapes, and evening buffets. The hotel also provides event catering for parties and funerals, with rooms for 5 to 150 guests. Management assists with event coordination.
“Nestled within six acres of gardens, the hotel is a Georgian structure blending historical charm with modern interiors. It's a convenient location, just two miles from Inverness city center. From personalized service to an award-winning restaurant, it's clear that this property emphasizes creating tailored experiences.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Cottage
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Loch Ness Country House Hotel's onsite dining option offers an exquisite taste of local cuisine within a tranquil setting. The fine dining experience is complemented by a romantic ambiance, making it an ideal choice for couples and special occasions.
Restaurant #1
Local fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant dining room with access to a serene terrace, perfect for enjoying fine weather
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that highlight local flavors, complemented by a carefully curated wine list, creating a refined yet welcoming atmosphere for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner and high tea; hours may vary.
Loch Ness Country House Hotel Location
Inverness,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 8JN,
Highlands
Map view
Inverness,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 8JN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
2.4
mi
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.4
mi
Park
Whin Park
1.4
mi
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
2.1
mi
Landmark
River Ness
2.3
mi
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.8
mi
Landmark
Inverness Floral Hall
1.4
mi
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Craig Phadrig
1.6
mi
Gym
Inverness Leisure
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Holm Mills Shopping Village
1.2
mi
Landmark
Loch Ness Trail
1.3
mi
Landmark
Loch Ness by Jacobite
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kinmylies Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Torvean Golf Club
1.8
mi
Landmark
Astroturf
1.5
mi
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Florians Theatre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Inverness Crazy Golf
1.6
mi
Church
Inverness Cathedral
2.2
mi
Landmark
The General's Well
1.6
mi
Church
Culduthel Christian Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kingsview Christian Centre
1.8
mi
Church
Dalneigh Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bellfield Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.0
mi
Mall
Asda Inverness Superstore
2.1
mi
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
2.4
mi
Landmark
James Pringle Weavers
7.4
mi
Restaurants
In The Park Restaurant
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Explore Inverness
Explore the Best of Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring exotic plants, serene ponds, and a delightful café. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Whin Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with wooded areas, a pond, and playgrounds. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
Eden Court Inverness
35 minutes' walk
Regional arts center hosting performances, films, and events. Offers a range of cultural experiences in a stunning setting.
Inverness Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic castle overlooking the River Ness. Visit for panoramic views and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
Loch Ness by Jacobite
25 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours on Loch Ness, providing thrilling views and stories of the famous monster. Book in advance for prime times.
Craig Phadrig
30 minutes' walk
A hike offering scenic views of Inverness and Loch Ness. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a solid trek.
In The Park Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant serving local cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Popular for its warm ambience and delightful desserts.
The Kitchen Brasserie
5 minutes' drive
Modern brasserie offering Scottish dishes with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Eden Court Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Main venue for local performances, films, and comedy shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with exciting events year-round.
Inverness Ice Centre
25 minutes' walk
Community ice rink hosting public skating sessions and hockey games. Fun for families and ice-skating enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Inverness6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Train
Inverness Train Station7 min
·
2.6
mi
Inverness Railway Station7 min
·
2.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Loch Ness Country House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Dunain Park
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 378 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Lovely staff
Comfy beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
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8.5/10
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FAQs
About Loch Ness Country House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where can I find Loch Ness Country House Hotel in relation to Inverness city centre?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city centre of Inverness.
Is parking available at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
The hotel features an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any notable attractions near Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Loch Ness (5 km), Inverness Castle (3 km), and Culloden Battlefield (8 km).
Do the rooms at Loch Ness Country House Hotel have any special amenities?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, bathrobes, slippers, and large en suite marble bathrooms with Penhaligon toiletries.
What is the breakfast policy at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What facilities are provided for disabled guests at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including adapted rooms.
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