"Wonderful choice of breakfast. Homemade shortbread and fruitcake to enjoy with a cuppa."
Cathy from New Zealand
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"Fiona was very well organized host, providing exceptional breakfast and perfect cleanliness."
Damir from Croatia
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Charming B&B in the Scottish Highlands with homemade breakfast and pet-friendly cottage
Rooms
Ornum House offers single-storey bed and breakfast accommodations with easy access for disabled guests, including wider doorways and an accessible shower. All rooms feature high-quality en-suite facilities, premium bedding, and garden views. Guests can choose from Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms, a Twin Room with Private Bathroom, or a Single Room with Shower.
Dining
The hotel serves an exceptional homemade breakfast using fresh, local produce, with options for continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits are served daily, and homemade items like shortbread and fruitcake accompany the tea. Dietary restrictions are accommodated with customizable breakfast choices.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Ornum House has a safe fenced garden space for children and pets to play, and the property includes a self-catering cottage that welcomes dogs. Families benefit from single-storey layouts, communal lounge, and board games available on request. The hotel provides generous parking and secure bicycle storage for outdoor-minded groups.
Leisure
The hotel is set in the scenic Scottish Highlands near Beauly, with Loch Ness and Inverness city within a 25 km drive. Guests can use the property as a base for touring attractions like Urquhart Castle, the Black Isle Show, and local golf courses. The hosts share rich local knowledge about hiking, biking routes to Skye and Applecross, and wildlife viewing spots.
Accessibility
On-site amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, and facilities for disabled guests such as wheelchair-accessible toilets with grab rails. A communal lounge with garden views, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area are available for guests. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, laundry service, and a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Breakfast: Homemade local produce breakfast with dietary options
Rooms: Single-storey rooms with en-suite and disabled access
Pet Policy: Self-catering cottage for dogs, fenced garden