BALVRAID LODGE B&B, Inverness

Balvraid Lodge B&B is a historic hunting lodge set on a 4,000-acre working sheep farm. The property is located 30 km from Inverness Castle and offers mountain views from the garden. Guests receive a welcome of tea and homemade cake, and have access to a shared lounge with a log fire.

Each unit has a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and toaster. The private bathroom includes a shower and hair dryer, and rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bed linen and towels are provided in all units.

The property offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout. Guests can use the shared kitchen and relax in the garden with outdoor furniture. A private check-in and check-out service is available, and the lounge area is shared among guests.

A full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning, with cooked-to-order dishes including pancakes and fresh fruits. Vegetarian options and special diet menus are available upon request. Guests are greeted with tea and homemade cake on arrival.

The lodge is a 10-minute drive from Tomatin Distillery Visitor Centre and 18 km from Landmark Forest Adventure Park. Castle Stuart Golf Links is 34 km away, and Inverness Airport is 39 km from the property. The surrounding 4,000-acre farm offers walking trails and sheep grazing, with the nearest bus stop at Lodge Road End.

Location: 4,000-acre sheep farm, 30 km from Inverness Castle

Rooms: Full kitchen with dishwasher in every unit

Dining: Full English breakfast with homemade cake on arrival

Amenities: Shared lounge with log fire and private check-in

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms, garden, farm access

Ideal for: Couples and families seeking a peaceful retreat