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A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE IN A CONVERTED SHIPPING CONTAINERS, GLAMNESS IS ADULTS ONLY, Inverness

7.6|Very good
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Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, IV2 6DJ
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Near the Loch Ness Trail
Very good
7.6
/10

Adults-only converted shipping container lodges on 5 acres with a private river in Inverness

The Concept

Glamness, an adults-only property in Inverness, is made from recycled shipping containers converted to a high standard. The property sits on 5 acres of trees and gardens with its own river. Guests have access to a terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace.

Rooms & Amenities

Each unit includes a terrace, a kitchenette, a private bathroom with shower, and a balcony with garden views. The soundproof units have heating and a flat-screen TV. Glamness offers a golf course and mini golf.

Outdoor & Activities

The grounds have BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Outdoor furniture is placed around the garden, and cycling is available nearby. Guests can make use of the garden and the property's own river.

Location

The property is 4.2 km from Inverness Castle and 6 km from the Caledonian Canal. The University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 6 km away, and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is 4.3 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 18 km away.

Safety & Practicalities

The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside, security alarms, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. Access to the units is by key card, and express check-in/check-out is available. Free parking and accessible parking are on site.

Highlights

Concept: Adults-only lodges made from recycled shipping containers

Grounds: 5 acres of trees and gardens with a private river

Outdoor: BBQ facilities, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace

Activities: Golf course and mini golf

Rooms: Balcony with garden views in every unit

Location: 4.2 km from Inverness Castle and 18 km from Inverness Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Caledonian Canal for stunning views of the scenery.
  • Sample haggis at The Mustard Seed, a local favorite for unique dishes.
  • Visit the Inverness Museum for insights into Highland history and culture.
  • Take a boat trip on Loch Ness to spot Nessie and enjoy the landscape.
  • Explore the Victorian Market for local crafts and delicious treats.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Studio Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only Location

Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, IV2 6DJ
Map view
Nearby
Loch Ness Trail
500 m
Explore Inverness
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Inverness Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful collection of plants and flowers, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, featuring a lovely café.
Loch Ness Trail
8-minute walk
Scenic trail along the famous Loch Ness, ideal for walking or biking with stunning views and chances to spot local wildlife.
Whin Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and serene paths along the water, great for relaxation and leisure.
Inverness Castle
10 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark with stunning views of Inverness, featuring historical exhibits and a picturesque setting for photos.
Highland Walking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided walking tours through the Highlands, offering breathtaking views and insights into local history and culture.
Loch Ness by Jacobite
30 minutes' walk
Boat tours on Loch Ness, providing opportunities for photography and possibly spotting Nessie, the legendary Loch Ness monster.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes that help guests unwind in a serene atmosphere, focusing on wellness and relaxation.
Inverness Kart Raceway
25 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-pumping kart racing experience for thrill-seekers, with rental karts available for all skill levels.
The Mustard Seed
5 minutes' drive
Modern bistro with a vibrant atmosphere, serving seasonal dishes crafted with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Cafe 1
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering international cuisine with a cozy vibe, famous for its daily specials and warm service. Gluten-free options available.
MacGregor's Bar
15 minutes' drive
Popular pub with hearty Scottish dishes and a great selection of local ales. Perfect for a casual meal or pint after exploring.
Rocpool Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with imaginative dishes, a stylish setting, and a focus on fresh, local produce. Reservations recommended.
Eden Court Inverness
40 minutes' walk
The largest arts venue north of Edinburgh with theater performances, films, and art exhibits, offering something for every taste.
Inverness Ice Centre
25 minutes' walk
An indoor ice skating rink offering sessions for fun and competitions, a great spot for families and skaters of all ages.
The Ironworks
10 minutes' drive
A live music venue hosting a variety of acts from local talent to international bands, creating an energetic nightlife vibe.
Florians Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A local theater known for its diverse programming, including dramas, musicals, and community events suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Inverness 6 min  ·  4 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 28 min  ·  18.3 km
  • Train
    Inverness Train Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
    Inverness Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
glamness contactless shipping containers adults only

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Contactless check-in
Friendly staff
Cons
Non-working heating
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 1626 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only
What is the distance from A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only to Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Inverness Airport.
What time can I check in and check out of A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What facilities can I find at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
The hotel offers a barbecue area and a sundeck for guests to enjoy.
Can I park at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What activities can I enjoy during my stay at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, canoeing, and mini golf nearby.
What type of rooms does A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only offer?
Rooms are uniquely furnished with a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some feature a balcony with garden views.
How far is A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only from Inverness Castle?
The hotel is located 4 km from Inverness Castle.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include Caledonian Canal (6 km) and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (4 km).
Are there any security measures in place at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
The hotel features 24-hour security services for guest safety.
Does A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available for all guests.
What is the hotel type of A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
It is an adults-only hotel that provides a unique accommodation experience in converted shipping containers.
What nearby recreational activities are available from A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Guests can partake in activities such as kayaking, hiking, and golfing in the vicinity.

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