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About the Hotel

Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, United Kingdom, PH24 3BN
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Near RSPB Loch Garten Osprey Centre
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Rooms

Fraoch Lodge offers a diverse range of accommodations to suit various group sizes, including twin rooms, a triple room, and double rooms. Unique room options such as the Capercaillie and Black Sheep provide shared bathroom access, while the Golden Eagle and Red Squirrel feature en suite bathrooms. Each room has garden views or street views, catering to different preferences.

Dining

The lodge presents a dining experience centered around hearty, home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients. A complimentary continental breakfast, featuring fresh homemade bread and fruit, is available for all guests, with an option to upgrade to a hot breakfast. In addition, a two-course dinner made with home-grown produce is served at a communal dining table, encouraging guest interaction.

Location

Located in Boat of Garten, Fraoch Lodge is a short distance from various outdoor activities like walking on the Speyside Way. Visitors can find themselves on the edge of the Speyside Malt Whisky Trail, just a 30-minute drive from Inverness and 20 minutes from Loch Morlich beach. The lodge is also near the winter climbing areas of the Northern Corries and the Osprey Centre at Loch Garten, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts.

Wellness and Activities

Guests at Fraoch Lodge can take advantage of the extensive walking and cycling routes available, including access to five of Britain's six highest peaks. The lodge supports outdoor activities with specialized facilities, such as a drying room for wet gear and bike storage for cyclists. The surrounding area provides opportunities for mountain biking and wildlife spotting, ensuring an active stay.

Additional Facilities

Fraoch Lodge offers thoughtful amenities to enhance the stay of each guest, including a self-catering kitchen equipped for those who wish to prepare their own meals. The lodge also provides a communal lounge area, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation after a full day of activities. The emphasis on home-grown produce and local sourcing reflects the lodge's commitment to sustainability and guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from outdoor activities, walking on the Speyside Way

Dining: Fresh, home-cooked meals from locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Diverse accommodations with en suite and shared bathroom options

Activities: Off road mountain biking tracks and extensive walking routes

Must-do experiences

  • Cycle the scenic Speyside Way for stunning views of the countryside.
  • Sample freshly caught salmon at the Boat of Garten Village Shop.
  • Visit the Highland Wildlife Park for a chance to see native species.
  • Explore the charming Strathspey Steam Railway for scenic rides.
  • Don't miss the local craft market for unique handmade gifts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, United Kingdom, PH24 3BN
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Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, United Kingdom, PH24 3BN
Nearby
Gallery
1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
450 m
Restaurants
Anderson's Restaurant
210 m
Deshar Road Inverness-shire
Explore Boat of Garten
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and a cozy coffee shop with homemade treats, perfect for a relaxing break.
Boat of Garten Community Garden
20 minutes' walk
Charming community garden showcasing local flora and fauna, ideal for a peaceful stroll and nature appreciation.
RSPB Loch Garten
45 minutes' walk
Nature reserve renowned for birdwatching, particularly ospreys; offers informative trails and wildlife exhibitions.
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure park with zip lines, treetop walks, and play areas, catering to all ages and thrill-seekers alike.
Loch Garten
45 minutes' walk
Peaceful lake perfect for fishing, picnicking, or walking; an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Anderson's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant known for fresh local produce and Scottish dishes; charming atmosphere with gluten-free options.
The Old Packhorse Bridge
5 minutes' drive
Historic bridge area with a pub serving classic British fare; great for a hearty meal and beautiful river views.
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
8 minutes' drive
Historical site offering a glimpse into ancient Scottish culture; suitable for all ages and a peaceful visit.
Carrbridge Artists Studio
7 minutes' drive
Local artist studio showcasing diverse art forms; features workshops and events, great for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Boat of Garten4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)82 min  ·  54.6 km
Dundee Airport (DND)247 min  ·  164.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fraoch Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Fraoch Lodge
What is the nearest airport to Fraoch Lodge?
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, located 53 km away.
What time is check-in and check-out at Fraoch Lodge?
Check-in is at 17:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Fraoch Lodge?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7, and there is a shared kitchen for guests.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Fraoch Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, hiking, and access to a children's playground.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fraoch Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, and certain accommodations feature climate control and an electric kettle.
Is parking available at Fraoch Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
How far is Fraoch Lodge from local attractions?
Fraoch Lodge is approximately 1 km from Boat of Garten and about 45 km from Inverness Castle.
What safety features are provided at Fraoch Lodge?
The property includes a first aid kit as part of its safety features.
What nearby landmarks can be visited from Fraoch Lodge?
Nearby landmarks include Landmark Forest Adventure Park (approximately 3 km away) and RSPB Loch Garten (approximately 4 km away).

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