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FAIRBURN ACTIVITY CENTRE, Contin

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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Fairburn Activity Centre, Fairburn, Contin, IV6 7UT
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Near Rogie Falls
Great
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Scottish Highlands woodland centre with on-site archery, canoeing and en-suite glamping pods

Rooms

Guest rooms include Family Double Rooms, King Double Rooms, Twin Rooms and Triple Rooms, while glamping options are Glamping Pod - Double and Glamping Pod - Twin. All rooms and glamping pods are en-suite with hydromassage showers and/or a bath. All rooms in the main building have a TV.

Dining

The Stables breakfast room serves a buffet continental breakfast with cereal, toast, pastry, yogurt, fruit, tea, filter coffee and fruit juice. Guests can purchase coffee and other breakfast options such as filled rolls. Packed lunches are available.

Location

Fairburn Activity Centre is set in the Scottish woodland of Strathconon Glen, a 30-minute drive from Inverness. The grounds include a garden, BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Water sport facilities on site, a golf course, walking tours, hiking, bike tours and fishing are available.

Amenities

The centre has a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying services. Pets are allowed and the property provides pet baskets and pet bowls. A coffee house on site, accessible parking, express check-in/check-out, facilities for disabled guests, a shared lounge/TV area and board games/puzzles are available.

Highlights

Activities: Archery, Jacob's Ladder, crate stack, canoeing on the pond, raft building, laser tag, mini paintball and bushcraft

Rooms: En-suite rooms and glamping pods with hydromassage showers

Dining: Buffet continental breakfast in the Stables breakfast room and packed lunches

Location: Scottish woodland of Strathconon Glen, 30-minute drive from Inverness

Outdoors: Garden, BBQ facilities, outdoor fireplace, picnic area and water sport facilities on site

Pets: Allowed with pet baskets and pet bowls

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the shores of Loch Achall for stunning views.
  • Sample haggis at the local restaurant, The Contin Inn, for authenticity.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Contin Community Woodland on a stroll.
  • Visit the nearby Strathpeffer Spa Pavilion for a taste of local history.
  • Join a guided whisky tasting at nearby Balblair Distillery for fun.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • King Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fairburn Activity Centre Location

Fairburn Activity Centre, Fairburn, Contin, IV6 7UT
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fairburn Activity Centre
30 minutes' walk
Adventure and outdoor activities await at this popular centre with options for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Muir of Ord Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course, offering a mix of challenge and beauty suitable for all skill levels.
Rogie Falls Forest walk
40 minutes' walk
Picture-perfect forest walk leading to stunning waterfalls, ideal for a peaceful nature experience.
Highland Museum of Childhood
15 minutes' drive
A unique museum showcasing toys and childhood memories, perfect for families visiting the area.
Rogie Falls Walk
40 minutes' walk
This scenic hike features serene views and thrilling waterfall sights, making it a must for active guests.
Golf at Muir of Ord
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. Book in advance for peak times.
Wellness Retreat at Local Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind with rejuvenating spa treatments at a nearby facility, perfect after a busy day.
Ord House Hotel
10 minutes' drive
A friendly pub serving local dishes and ales in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
The Coffee Shop
30 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes, light bites, and specialty coffees in a cozy setting.
The Anderson
15 minutes' drive
A modern restaurant with local flavors, known for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance.
Strathpeffer Pavilion
15 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts and events, with a lively atmosphere perfect for an entertaining night out.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local nightlife with live music events at various pubs, perfect for all ages and tastes.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Contin 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 65 min  ·  43 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  8.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Fairburn Activity Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Free parking
Friendly staff
Warm croissants
Comfy beds
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unpleasant smell
No toiletries
Echoing sound
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Fairburn Activity Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairburn Activity Centre?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fairburn Activity Centre from Inverness?
The hotel is located 45 km from Inverness.
What activities are available at Fairburn Activity Centre?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, canoeing, crate stacking, laser tag, and mini paintball.
Is breakfast included at Fairburn Activity Centre?
A buffet continental breakfast is provided for all guests in the Stables breakfast room.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Fairburn Activity Centre?
All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with hydromassage showers or baths, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
What are some local attractions near Fairburn Activity Centre?
Nearby attractions include Highland Museum of Childhood (6 km) and Touchstone Maze (6 km).
Does Fairburn Activity Centre offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What dining options are available at Fairburn Activity Centre?
Guests can purchase a selection of coffee and breakfast items in addition to the continental buffet.
Is there a sauna available for guests at Fairburn Activity Centre?
Yes, there is a small sauna for the exclusive use of residential guests.
What is the distance from Fairburn Activity Centre to the nearest church?
Contin Church of Scotland Parish Church is located 3 km from the hotel.
Does Fairburn Activity Centre offer facilities for water sports?
Yes, guests can enjoy water sports facilities on-site including canoeing and fishing.

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