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About the Hotel

Main Street, North Kessock, North Kessock, United Kingdom, IV1 3XN
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Close to the shore of the Beauly Firth
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Amenities

White Cottage B&B offers ensuite bedrooms with home comforts, a guest lounge, and a conservatory to unwind. The property's prime waterfront location allows for breathtaking views of the Beauly Firth. Additionally, there is a Garden Cabin available, providing a private lounge and bedroom for added space and privacy.

Dining

The on-site café serves a range of meals, including a traditional Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy options like a chippy takeaway menu available Fridays and Saturdays or a selection of afternoon teas. Special dietary preferences, such as vegetarian options, cater to diverse tastes.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of North Kessock, White Cottage B&B is just a ten-minute drive from the center of Inverness. The establishment sits on the waterside, an optimal spot for watching dolphins and otters. Nearby attractions include beaches, golf courses, and scenic walks along the Beauly Firth.

Family-Friendly Dining

White Cottage B&B provides a children's menu catering to diners under 12. There are classic favorites along with healthier options available for younger guests. This family-oriented approach ensures all members have appealing meal choices during their stay.

Activity Opportunities

The surrounding area is rich with outdoor activities including scenic walks, and golf opportunities nearby. Guests can explore local attractions such as nearby castles and distilleries. Proximity to the Beauly Firth makes it a prime location for nature enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: picturesque village of North Kessock

Amenities: ensuite bedrooms and a Garden Cabin

Dining: traditional Scottish Breakfast and chippy takeaway menu

Family-Friendly: children's menu with healthier options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the picturesque North Kessock waterfront at sunset.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the North Kessock Hotel restaurant.
  • Visit the stunning Black Isle Brewery for a local craft beer tour.
  • Discover hidden wildlife at the nearby Kessock Narrows Nature Reserve.
  • Explore the historic Clachnaharry Lock, a charming spot for photos.
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining at White Cottage B&B, where the charm of British cuisine is presented in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy wholesome dinners crafted from locally sourced ingredients and relax in an inviting setting that showcases the beauty of authentic flavors.

White Cottage Tea Room

British
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly, perfect for creating cherished moments with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rotating selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, alongside signature favorites like Eggs Benedict with a twist and delectable afternoon teas featuring homemade treats and cakes.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner served daily from 17:00 to 19:00, Monday to Saturday.

Location

Main Street, North Kessock, North Kessock, United Kingdom, IV1 3XN
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Main Street, North Kessock, North Kessock, United Kingdom, IV1 3XN
Nearby
Kessock Community Pier Main Street
North Kessock Community Pier
260 m
Restaurants
White Cottage Tea Room
60 m
White Cottage Main Street North Kessock
Explore North Kessock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kessock Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Kessock Bridge offers stunning views of the Moray Firth and links Inverness to the Black Isle, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Carnac Point
10 minutes' walk
Carnac Point features picturesque coastal views and is ideal for spotting seals, making it a serene stop for nature lovers.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Highland history and culture, with free admission and fascinating exhibitions for all ages.
Inverness Castle
35 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle, overlooking the River Ness, offers beautiful views and a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Caledonian Canal Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walk along the Caledonian Canal offers tranquility and is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Black Isle Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
This family-friendly wildlife park features native species and exotic animals, making it a fun outing for all ages.
Bike Rentals at Kessock Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore the area on two wheels, perfect for adventure seekers looking to discover local paths.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
30 minutes' drive
A relaxing trail with beautiful woodland scenery and waterfalls, great for a peaceful hike to recharge.
White Cottage Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with homemade cakes and teas, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treat. Reservations not needed.
The Shire
5 minutes' drive
A charming pub with a rustic vibe, serving traditional Scottish dishes, known for haggis and local seafood.
The Mustard Seed
10 minutes' drive
Stylish bistro offering European cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Café 1
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant café with a diverse menu, catering to dietary needs including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Eden Court Inverness
35 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering theater shows and screenings, ideal for a night out or family-friendly performances.
Hootananny Inverness
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music and a pub atmosphere, offering various music genres, including traditional Scottish.
The Ironworks
30 minutes' walk
Known for live music, this venue hosts regular concerts and events, a great spot for nightlife fans.
Inverness Leisure
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly leisure center featuring swimming pools and sports facilities, perfect for active fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
North Kessock5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)28 min  ·  18.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel White Cottage B&B serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About White Cottage B&B
What is the distance of White Cottage B&B from Inverness city center?
The hotel is located 8 km from Inverness city center.
How far is White Cottage B&B from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Inverness Airport.
What are some attractions near White Cottage B&B?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (3 km), Ness Islands (4 km), and Inverness Leisure (approx. 10 minutes by car).
What check-in and check-out times apply at White Cottage B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What kind of dining options does White Cottage B&B provide?
The hotel offers a Continental-style buffet breakfast and homemade meals made from locally sourced produce.
Is there parking available at White Cottage B&B?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at White Cottage B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, kettle, seating area, and private bathroom with hairdryer and shower.
Does White Cottage B&B have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a garden bar where guests can unwind with a drink.
What is the pet policy at White Cottage B&B?
The hotel does not allow pets.
Does White Cottage B&B offer any children's menu or options?
A children's menu is available for younger diners.
What type of guests typically stay at White Cottage B&B?
Families looking for child-friendly accommodations and couples seeking a romantic getaway often choose the hotel.
Are there any shared facilities available at White Cottage B&B?
The hotel features a shared lounge and garden for guest use.
What is the historical significance of White Cottage B&B?
The hotel is a traditional stone cottage with a rich history and has transformed over the years from residential to commercial use.

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