"The room we had (room 3) was extremely spacious and comfortable."
Linda from Netherlands
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"We loved the house right on the Loch!"
Bridget from United States
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"The location is fabulous and the room was so comfortable!"
Jason from United States
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Amenities
Lochview Guesthouse offers a unique Lochview Lounge for games and social events. Secure parking is available for guests' vehicles, and safe storage is provided for bikes and sports equipment. Packed lunches are available for guests to take on excursions and other trips off-property.
Rooms
Each of the three well-appointed en-suite rooms includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath. Rooms offer garden or lake views and are fitted with a sofa and extra-long beds. Upper floors are accessible only by stairs, and all rooms have free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Location & Nearby Activities
The guesthouse sits directly overlooking Loch Achilty and is 0.8 miles from Rogie Falls. Inverness is 20 minutes away by car, and Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club is 7.5 miles from the property. Multiple golf courses including Castle Stuart are within reach, and local rivers and lochs offer fishing opportunities.
Dining
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, using locally-sourced ingredients. Breakfast is prepared fresh each morning and offered in a dining room with views of the loch. Special diet menus can be accommodated upon request.
Outdoor & Recreation
Guests have direct access to hiking and canoeing in the surrounding Highlands. The garden and shared lounge area provide spaces to relax after a day outdoors. The guesthouse provides safe storage for bicycles and equipment for water sports enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks Loch Achilty, 20 min from Inverness
Rooms: Three en-suite rooms with lake views and extra-long beds
Dining: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast with local ingredients
Amenities: Lochview Lounge for games, secure parking, bike storage
Outdoor: Rogie Falls 0.8 miles, fishing in local lochs and rivers
Golf: Nearby Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club and Castle Stuart
“This guesthouse on the lochside is a true find, immaculately kept and offering spectacular views. The hosts' genuine warmth and attentiveness shine through, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay with their generous breakfast and thoughtful touches. It's a place that stays with you, inviting a return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Lochview Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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Deluxe King Room
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lochview Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lochview Guesthouse Location
Lochview Loch Achilty, Contin, IV14 9EN,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Achilty
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque loch known for scenic walks, wildlife spotting, and tranquil views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Rogie Falls Forest Walk
5 minutes' drive
Stunning forest trail featuring a bridge over the falls, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Highland Museum of Childhood
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly museum showcasing the history of childhood in the Highlands with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Strathpeffer Pump Room
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting events and offering wellness therapies, with notable architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Discover the local attractions near Lochview Guesthouse
Venture through the interesting points of interest near Lochview Guest House which present a unique character of the local area.
Great for scenic walks and nature observation: Loch Achilty
Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual sightseeing: The Eagle Stone
Perfect for those interested in historical architecture: Castle Leod
Well suited for cultural experiences and local heritage: Strathpeffer Pump Room
Suited for family visits and learning about childhood history: Highland Museum of Childhood
Best for recreational challenges and outdoor fun: Touchstone Maze
Works well for fishing and relaxation: Loch Garve
Ideal for nature lovers seeking a stunning waterfall view: Falls of Rogie
Great for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts: Black Water
Hiking at Rogie Falls
5 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes through beautiful landscapes with magnificent waterfalls. Check trail conditions before heading out.
Local Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for unwinding and offering wellness programs suitable for all levels.
Biking Around Loch Achilty
10 minutes' walk
Biking opportunities along the scenic paths of Loch Achilty. Rental services available nearby for convenience.
The Contin Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining offering traditional Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
The Highland Deli
10 minutes' drive
Charming deli with locally sourced ingredients, known for sandwiches and pastries. Great for lunch or a quick snack.
Strathpeffer Pavilion Café
10 minutes' drive
On-site café at the Pavilion featuring homemade cakes and light meals. Perfect for a post-activity refreshment.
Strathpeffer Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
Event venue hosting concerts and shows, often featuring local talent. Family-friendly events scheduled throughout the year.
The Eagle Stone
10 minutes' drive
Historical stone and gathering place, with intriguing folklore. Great for a quiet visit to soak in the local history.
Getting around
City Centre
Contin 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 66 min · 43.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lochview Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Lochview Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lochview Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Lochview Guesthouse from Inverness Airport?
The guesthouse is 43 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 37-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lochview Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Highland Museum of Childhood (10 km) and Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club (8 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lochview Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Lochview Guesthouse serve breakfast?
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8 AM.
Is parking available at Lochview Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Lochview Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and fishing, as well as access to a games room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lochview Guesthouse?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How does Lochview Guesthouse cater to outdoor enthusiasts?
The guesthouse provides safe storage for bikes and sports equipment, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.
What styles of rooms are available at Lochview Guesthouse?
Rooms feature king-size beds and views of Loch Achilty and the surrounding ancient oak woodland.