Inveruglas,
Insh,
United Kingdom,
IV21 1NY,
Highlands
-
Near Loch Insh
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Stunning views
Spacious property
Good parking
Ideal kitchen
Closed-off garden
Great hot tub
"Very spacious, hot tub was good, sauna was good, even had a bose sound bar for the tunes inside."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The best part of all was the stunning view from the living room window looking over the hills."
Azeem from United Kingdom
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"The lodge was fabulous in every aspect, was easily accessible and had stunning views around it!"
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Location
Kirkstone Lodge is situated in Insh, surrounded by the vast landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. This lodge offers convenient access to the Cairngorms National Park, where guests can explore hiking and biking trails. The lodge is also located near Aviemore, a hub for outdoor activities year-round.
Rooms
The hotel provides 20 comfortable rooms, including family rooms with bunk beds. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and en-suite showers for convenience. Several rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
Kirkstone Lodge features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy a breakfast menu that emphasizes hearty Scottish fare. An inviting bar area offers a selection of wines and local beers.
Wellness
The lodge includes a sauna, allowing guests to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Guests can also enjoy therapy and relaxation treatments available on request. This focus on wellness enhances the overall experience of staying at Kirkstone Lodge.
Entertainment
Kirkstone Lodge offers a game room with pool and board games for guests to enjoy. Outdoor activities include fishing and cycling, catering to those who want to explore the natural surroundings. The lodge regularly hosts events and special gatherings to promote social interaction among guests.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Cairngorms National Park
Rooms: 20 comfortable rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Sauna and relaxation treatments
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning viewpoints at Aonach Mor for breathtaking views.
Savor a hearty meal of Cullen Skink at the local pub in Insh.
Visit the hidden charm of Insh Marshes Nature Reserve for wildlife.
Explore the historic ruins of Ruthven Barracks, rich in Scottish history.
Attend a traditional ceilidh night at the local community hall.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
186 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Inveruglas,
Insh,
United Kingdom,
IV21 1NY,
Highlands
Map view
Inveruglas,
Insh,
United Kingdom,
IV21 1NY,
Highlands
City landmarks
Park
Highland Wildlife Park
3.1
km
Landmark
RZSS Highland Wildlife Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Insh Village Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Speyside Distillery
2.6
km
Landmark
Ruthven Barracks
4.7
km
Landmark
Loch Insh
4.4
km
Landmark
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
4.7
km
Landmark
The Iona Gallery
5.1
km
Landmark
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
5.4
km
Nearby
Insh Village Church
1.1
km
Explore Insh
Local Experiences by Kirkstone Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Highland Wildlife Park
10-minute drive
Wildlife conservation park featuring native and endangered species. Offers daily talks and interpretive experiences.
RZSS Highland Wildlife Park
10-minute drive
Interactive zoo experience with a focus on Scottish wildlife, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Insh Village Church
20-minute walk
Historical church offering beautiful architecture and local community events. Great for a peaceful visit and reflection.
Loch Insh
10-minute drive
Scenic loch ideal for water sports, scenic walks, and picnicking. Popular spot for both relaxation and recreation.
Hiking at RSPB - Insh Marshes
45-minute walk
Nature reserve with trails perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks, accessible year-round.
Water Sports at Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
10-minute drive
Adventure center offering kayaking and paddleboarding with rentals available. Seasonal activities for thrill-seekers.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Seasonal farmers market with local produce and crafts. Great way to experience community culture and food.
The Boathouse
10-minute drive
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and stunning loch views.
Inveruglas Cafe
5-minute drive
Family-friendly cafe serving hearty meals with vegetarian options. Perfect for a relaxing meal after activities.
The Iona Gallery
15-minute drive
Gallery featuring local artists and regular exhibitions. Special events include art workshops and community gatherings.
Local Pub with Live Music
10-minute drive
Vibrant pub hosting live music nights and quizzes. Family-friendly vibe with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Insh2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)113 min
·
75.1
km
Dundee Airport (DND)217 min
·
144.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Kirkstone Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kirkstone Lodge?
Check-in starts at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kirkstone Lodge from Inverness Airport?
Kirkstone Lodge is 72 km from Inverness Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Kirkstone Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Ruthven Barracks (7 km) and Kingussie Golf Club (9 km).
Does Kirkstone Lodge provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What activities can guests enjoy at Kirkstone Lodge?
Guests can engage in skiing, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kirkstone Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and towels.
Is there a hot tub or sauna available at Kirkstone Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a sauna and a hot tub on-site.
Does Kirkstone Lodge have any on-site dining options?
Kirkstone Lodge does not offer on-site dining, but features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
What kitchen appliances are available in the accommodation at Kirkstone Lodge?
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and cookware.
What type of views can guests expect from Kirkstone Lodge?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from the accommodations.