"Beautiful house with separate bar in garden and hot tub."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"We particularly liked having en-suite bathrooms for every room."
Lucinda from United Kingdom
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"The hot tub, fire pit and facilities were such a treat too."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"Great kitchen; utilities room; all rooms with ensuite; location; great living room with classic vinyls."
Harpreet from Singapore
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"The home was beautiful, comfortable, and exactly what we needed as a home base for our time in Inverness."
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4-star historic villa in Inverness with private hot tub and Tipsy Laird Bar
Amenities & Common Spaces
Lairds Lodge Inverness offers a private hot tub, a bar called the Tipsy Laird Bar, and a games room with darts and board games. The property has a shared lounge with a TV area, a sun terrace, a garden with outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area with BBQ facilities. Additional practical amenities include a shared kitchen, laundry service, accessible parking for disabled guests, and key access with smoke alarms.
Accommodation & Rooms
The villa has eight bedrooms and ten bathrooms, with all bedrooms providing en-suite facilities. Each private bathroom includes toiletries and clean linen as noted by guests. Rooms also feature heating, emergency cords in bathrooms, and lower bathroom sinks for accessibility.
Location & Surroundings
Inverness Castle is a 13-minute walk from the lodge, and the Inverness Railway Station is 1.6 km away. The property is less than 1 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, and 10 km from Culloden Battlefield. Inverness Airport is 16 km distant, and Castle Stuart Golf Links is a 12-km drive.
Entertainment & Activities
On-site entertainment includes a darts board, a mini golf course, and a golf course, plus walking tours and tours about local culture. The games room offers board games and puzzles, and the shared lounge has a TV area. The outdoor space includes a hot tub, BBQ facilities, and a fire pit for evening gatherings.
Family-Friendly Features
The lodge offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair accessibility. Children can use the games room, board games, and outdoor areas like the picnic area and garden. The shared kitchen allows families to prepare meals, and the laundry service adds convenience for longer stays.
Highlights
Amenities: Private hot tub, Tipsy Laird Bar, games room with darts
Rooms: 8 en-suite bedrooms with 10 bathrooms
Location: 13-min walk to Inverness Castle, near train station
Entertainment: Mini golf, golf course, walking tours, board games
Family: Family rooms, shared kitchen, wheelchair accessible
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk along the Caledonian Canal for stunning views.
Visit the iconic Inverness Castle for history and panoramic sights.
Enjoy Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties at The Mustard Seed restaurant.
Explore the fascinating artifacts at the Inverness Museum & Art Gallery.
Stroll through the Victorian Market for unique local crafts and treats.
Select your room type
Lairds Lodge Inverness offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
323 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Lairds Lodge Inverness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lairds Lodge Inverness Location
2 Ballifeary Road, Inverness, IV3 5PJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.12 km
Landmark
River Ness
2.25 km
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
980 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
660 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.46 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
790 m
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.07 km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.02 km
Church
Old Kirk Yard
650 m
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
790 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.12 km
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.25 km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
930 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
900 m
Market
Victorian Market
1.2 km
Nearby
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
320 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
490 m
Glenurquhart Road
Torvean Golf Club
410 m
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
220 m
Restaurants
1st Pizza Direct
660 m
Glenurquhart Road
by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice
250 m
Ness House 1 Bishops Road Highland Hospice
Eden Court Restaurant
300 m
Eden Court Theatre Bishops Road
Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk
480 m
12 Ness Walk Ness Walk Hotel
The Bakery
830 m
72 Tomnahurich Street
Inverness Cathedral Cafe
500 m
Ardross St
Contrast Brasserie Inverness
690 m
20 Ness Bank
The Waterside Restaurant
790 m
19 Ness Bank
Nicky Tam's
770 m
8-15 Ness Bank
Rocpool Restaurant
790 m
1 Ness Walk
Tiger On The Wall
570 m
4 Ardross Terrace Strathness House
Finlays
790 m
18 Tomnahurich Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering stunning views. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
An engaging museum with local history and art exhibitions. Free admission on certain days.
Eden Court Inverness
4 minutes' walk
The largest arts venue in the highlands, featuring theater, cinema, and live performances year-round.
Ness Islands
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful islands on the River Ness, perfect for walking and picnicking in a serene setting.
Boat Tours on Loch Ness
20-minute drive
Guided boat tours exploring Loch Ness, suitable for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Yoga at Bealach
15-minute drive
Relaxation sessions in a peaceful environment, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Inverness Bike Hire
5-minute walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring scenic paths along the River Ness.
Eden Court Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk
6 minutes' walk
Fine dining with an emphasis on seasonal, local produce, perfect for an elegant evening.
by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice
4 minutes' walk
Casual, riverside cafe known for homemade cakes and coffees, welcoming for families and individuals.
Eden Court Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including live music, drama, and comedy suitable for all ages.
The White House
8 minutes' walk
Charming venue with a vibrant bar scene and weekly live music events, great for nightlife.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Inverness 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 26 min · 16.7 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Inverness Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lairds Lodge Inverness from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
En-suite bathrooms
Well-stocked kitchen
Hot tub facility
Cons
Inflexible booking policy
Lack of date flexibility
No refund accommodation
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Lairds Lodge Inverness
Is Lairds Lodge a hotel or a self-catering property? Some reviews mention breakfast options.
20 January 2025
Lairds Lodge is a luxury self-catering property, previously operated as a boutique B&B. Guests have exclusive access to the entire house, which is entirely self-catering.
Are all the bathrooms in Lairds Lodge equipped with showers?
15 February 2025
Yes, all eight bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms with showers, and one bedroom also has a separate free-standing bath.
How many bathrooms are available for guests at Lairds Lodge?
10 March 2025
The property comprises a total of nine bathrooms, along with one additional w/c, ensuring ample facilities for guests.
Can I book the lodge exclusively for my group? We are planning to bring 12 adults and 2 toddlers.
5 May 2024
Yes, booking grants exclusive use of the entire property, which accommodates up to 16 guests, including children and toddlers.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Lairds Lodge?
12 June 2025
No, Lairds Lodge does not provide an airport shuttle service for guests.
Are there any rooms featuring a balcony at Lairds Lodge?
30 July 2025
Rooms at Lairds Lodge do not come with balconies.
Is breakfast served at Lairds Lodge for guests?
8 August 2024
Breakfast options can vary. It's best to select your dates and check the available meal options during the booking process.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for Lairds Lodge?
18 September 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 23:30, while check-out is required by 10:00. Early or late check-in or check-out can be requested but is not guaranteed.
Is there parking available on-site at Lairds Lodge?
25 October 2024
Yes, Lairds Lodge offers free private parking on-site, and no prior reservation is necessary.
What recreational facilities are available for guests staying at Lairds Lodge?
1 November 2025
Guests can enjoy various amenities such as an outdoor hot tub, a courtyard for BBQs, and a garden with areas for relaxing and playing games.
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