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About the Hotel

Loch Lochy, Spean Bridge, Letterfinlay, United Kingdom, PH34 4DZ
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Near Loch Lochy
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.9
4.6
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Location

The Whispering Pine Lodge is located on the banks of Loch Lochy, surrounded by steep forested mountains. A short drive from the town of Fort William, the hotel provides easy access to the heart of the Highlands. The lodge's private pebbled beach offers guests a unique spot to enjoy the tranquil waters of Loch Lochy.

Rooms

Rooms at the Whispering Pine Lodge reflect the Scottish Highlands with accents of tartan, oak flooring, and wall paneling. Guests can choose from options such as the Mary Queen of Scots Suite, which includes a four-poster bed, and Luxury Loch View Rooms that offer stunning views of the loch and forests. The family room features a whimsical design ideal for a comfortable stay with children.

Wellness

This lodge includes a wellness area with therapy rooms, a fitness center, and an outdoor sauna that overlooks picturesque loch views. Guests may enjoy various treatments at The Little Salon and Spa or relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring. The serene surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for rejuvenating the body and mind.

Dining

Dining at the Whispering Pine Lodge involves locally-sourced ingredients prepared fresh for guests. The on-site Lochside Brasserie allows views of the loch while enjoying a variety of meals, from breakfast to dinner. Seasonal menus crafted by the chefs ensure an enjoyable dining experience for all visitors.

Family-Friendly

The Whispering Pine Lodge accommodates families with dedicated family rooms and a range of activities for children. Guests can enjoy Woodland Fun and Games, featuring classic board games and outdoor adventures like axe throwing. This hotel offers a wonderful environment for creating lasting family memories in the Highlands.

Highlights

Location: on the banks of Loch Lochy

Rooms: Mary Queen of Scots Suite with a four-poster bed

Wellness: The Little Salon and Spa with pampering treatments

Dining: Lochside Brasserie serving locally-sourced dishes

Family: Woodland Fun and Games for children's activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the trails at nearby Mount Gloom for stunning views.
  • Taste the fresh fish at Letterfinlay's own Riverside Fish Bar.
  • Visit the Letterfinlay Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Letterfinlay Artisan Market on weekends.
  • Enjoy a traditional Scottish whiskey tasting at the lodge.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Bathroom Room not Wheelchair Accessible
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Ski to door
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience a culinary tapestry at The Whispering Pine Lodge, where diverse dining options offer a blend of flavors and atmospheres. From hearty family-friendly settings to romantic getaways, each venue presents a distinctive taste of local and international cuisines, ensuring memorable meals in picturesque surroundings.
The Whispering Pine Lodge Letterfinlay Restaurant photo
The Whispering Pine Lodge Letterfinlay Restaurant photo
The Whispering Pine Lodge Letterfinlay Restaurant photo

The Lochside Brasserie

Indian, Scottish, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A delightful mix of cuisines with options catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The open setting invites guests to enjoy meals while soaking in stunning views of the loch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lochview Bar & Grill

Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in delicious wood-fired pizzas and grilled specialties during cocktail hour. The energetic yet cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for casual gatherings or intimate evenings alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Tuesday to Sunday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant

Scottish/Mediterranean comfort food
Ambiance
Relaxed lochside setting within abbey grounds
Key Offerings
Savor dishes that marry Scottish and Mediterranean flavors, alongside tranquil views of the water. Choose from an array of self-service buffet options, highlighted by a delightful dessert table.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Café Sia

Wood-fired pizza and seafood
Ambiance
Casual and homey atmosphere
Key Offerings
This cozy café offers a range of vegan and vegetarian dishes, including tofu burritos and mixed beans with vegan cheese. It's a welcoming spot for casual dining with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Whispering Pine Lodge Location

Loch Lochy, Spean Bridge, Letterfinlay, United Kingdom, PH34 4DZ
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Loch Lochy, Spean Bridge, Letterfinlay, United Kingdom, PH34 4DZ
Restaurants
The Lochside Brasserie
70 m
Spean Bridge The Whispering Pine Lodge
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Lochy
Loch Lochy
10 minute drive
A stunning freshwater lake known for its calm waters and beautiful scenery. Ideal for photography, painting, and nature walks.
Alltnaray
10 minute drive
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains. A popular stop for hikers and families.
Kayaking on Loch Lochy
10 minute drive
Kayaking rentals available nearby, perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers looking to enjoy serenity on the water.
Hiking at Alltnaray
10 minute drive
Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. Trails through stunning landscapes, suitable for both thrill-seekers and families.
The Lochside Brasserie
The Lochside Brasserie
1 minute walk
Offers contemporary Scottish cuisine with stunning lake views. Known for seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
Spean Bridge Stadium
10 minute drive
A local venue hosting various events including sports and shows. Great atmosphere for families and entertainment lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Letterfinlay2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)133 min  ·  88.6 km
Inverness (INV)141 min  ·  94.0 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Whispering Pine Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel

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The Whispering Pine Lodge offers a beautiful location alongside the loch, providing spectacular views, especially from the dining area where breakfast and dinner are served. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and the little extras like evening chocolates and water. The on-site restaurant features Indian cuisine and a pizza oven, although some guests might find the limited selection of traditional Scottish options surprising given the setting. Access to the loch's beach for a walk or even an ice plunge swim is a highlight for many.
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Review score
Based on 792 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Picturesque location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor food presentation
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 1649 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Whispering Pine Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at The Whispering Pine Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Whispering Pine Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Whispering Pine Lodge?
Dining options include The Lochside Brasserie, which serves an eclectic menu, and the Lochview Bar and Grill, offering wood-fired pizzas.
How far is The Whispering Pine Lodge from Inverness?
The Whispering Pine Lodge is 95 km from Inverness.
What facilities does the wellness spa at The Whispering Pine Lodge offer?
The wellness spa features therapy rooms, a fitness centre, and an outdoor sauna and hot tub with loch views.
What types of room amenities are provided at The Whispering Pine Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a personal safe, hospitality trays, and some feature large balconies or patios overlooking the loch.
What is the closest landmark to The Whispering Pine Lodge?
The lodge is located just 25 minutes' walk from Loch Lochy.
What options are available for breakfast at The Whispering Pine Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
Does The Whispering Pine Lodge have a bar?
Yes, there is a well-stocked Burns bar that serves a wide selection of spirits and fine Scottish whiskeys.
What is the distance from The Whispering Pine Lodge to the Nevis Range Mountain Resort?
The Nevis Range Mountain Resort is located approximately 13 km from The Whispering Pine Lodge.

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