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Our top choices for Heights of Achterneed hotels

A red wooden house with a balcony, a door, and a window.

1. Larchfield Chalet 2

Larchfield Chalet 2
2.0 star property
Heights of Achterneed
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The host was welcoming and friendly that she led us to the chalet when we got lost. Everything was tidy and neat from bedrooms, the bathroom, the kitchen and the living room. The hob is easy to use and both the dishwasher and the washing machine were working well and clean. The heater and the boiler were functioning well which were important after experiencing bad weather outdoor. My family had a good time there, which was a good base to visit Scottish Highland and Isle of Skye."
United Kingdom
Chun
The price is NZ$633
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Larchfield Chalet 2
A large, historic stone building with multiple gabled roofs and a well-maintained lawn in front.

2. Ben Wyvis Hotel

Ben Wyvis Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Heights of Achterneed
7.6 out of 10, Good, (433 reviews)
"Breakfast was awesome and the structure had historical significance"
Canada
Robert
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ben Wyvis Hotel
A historic stone building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by dense foliage and trees.

3. The Retreat Hotel

The Retreat Hotel
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Heights of Achterneed
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"No staff which we knew Poor / dated quality bedroom furniture and fittings No t.v."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Retreat Hotel
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a chandelier.

4. The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Heights of Achterneed
7.6 out of 10, Good, (668 reviews)
"Authentic Scottish hotel"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A historic stone castle with a prominent tower, surrounded by a gravel driveway and trees.

5. Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Heights of Achterneed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (838 reviews)
"We loved our stay, and Alana was an amazing host to us during our drinks/dinner!"
Canada
Timothy
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tulloch Castle Hotel
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a pergola structure, and a wooden fence.

6. Conon Hotel

Conon Hotel
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Heights of Achterneed
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. Welcoming, clean and excellent food and staff and would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Conon Hotel
A large stone building with a green roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

7. Coul House Hotel

Coul House Hotel
3.5 star property
4.8 km from Heights of Achterneed
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Great food and very nice people"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NZ$673
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Coul House Hotel
A large, white, multi-story house with a pond and lush greenery in the foreground.

8. Loch Ness Lodge

Loch Ness Lodge
5.0 star property
28.2 km from Heights of Achterneed
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Love the place highly recommended"
United States
Edison
The price is NZ$631
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Loch Ness Lodge
A hotel with a reception area, outdoor seating, and hanging flower baskets.

9. Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
3.0 star property
30 km from Heights of Achterneed
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (492 reviews)
"The Hotel was lovely ... clean and comfortable"
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
A patio with a round table and chairs, surrounded by a brick wall and a metal railing.

10. Highland Bear Lodge & Woodland Bear Huts

Highland Bear Lodge & Woodland Bear Huts
4.0 star property
29.9 km from Heights of Achterneed
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay!"
United States
Whitney
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Highland Bear Lodge & Woodland Bear Huts
The Priory Hotel with a sign indicating it is an All Day Restaurant and Coffee Lounge & Bars.

11. The Priory Hotel

The Priory Hotel
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Heights of Achterneed
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"The location was ideal since it was close to Inverness but located in a quiet town, right next to the ruins of a historic priory. Breakfast was included and was very good."
United States
Jane
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Priory Hotel
A four-poster bed with a canopy, two bedside lamps, and a wooden nightstand with drawers.

12. Hillview Park

Hillview Park
4.0 star property
12 km from Heights of Achterneed
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Clean room, lovely staff. No issues with parking. "
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hillview Park
A glass table with two wicker chairs, two bottles of beer, and a view of a lake with mountains in the background.

13. Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel
3.0 star property
28 km from Heights of Achterneed
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (787 reviews)
"Excellent customer service.. friendly staff and clean rooms.."
United Kingdom
Nimanthi Anuradhika
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Loch Ness Clansman Hotel
A living room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.

14. Loch Ness Cottages

Loch Ness Cottages
3.5 star property
28.1 km from Heights of Achterneed
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"The views are incredible! Lovely place"
United States
Vanessa
The price is NZ$574
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Loch Ness Cottages
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake.

15. Bunchrew House Hotel

Bunchrew House Hotel
4.0 star property
19.1 km from Heights of Achterneed
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"The gorgeous property, beautiful gardens, friendly staff and exceptional food."
Australia
Ruth
The price is NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bunchrew House Hotel
A bakery display case with various baked goods and desserts.

16. The National Hotel

The National Hotel
3.0 star property
6 km from Heights of Achterneed
7.4 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Nothing"
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The National Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

17. North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel
3.0 star property
20.3 km from Heights of Achterneed
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Beautiful property and wonderful people!!!"
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
North Kessock Hotel
A plaid-patterned armchair with a white pillow and a fluffy pillow.

18. Downright Gabbler

Downright Gabbler
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Heights of Achterneed
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Beauly "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Downright Gabbler

19. Premier Inn Inverness Millburn Rd

Premier Inn Inverness Millburn Rd
3.0 star property
23.2 km from Heights of Achterneed
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"We were 8 golfers in separate rooms and stayed one night. It was fine for a short stay and the breakfast was very nice."
United States
Marty
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Premier Inn Inverness Millburn Rd
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two plaid armchairs, a sofa, and a view of a parking lot through large windows.

20. Old North Inn Hotel

Old North Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Heights of Achterneed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Good"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Old North Inn Hotel
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Find out more about Heights of Achterneed

Top reasons to visit Heights of Achterneed

  • Stunning Scottish Highlands: Enjoy scenic hikes and picturesque landscapes that showcase the breathtaking beauty of the Highlands.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like mountain biking and wildlife spotting in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Rich Local Culture: Explore historic buildings, museums, and notable monuments that highlight the area's heritage.
  • Relaxing Beach Spots: Discover nearby beaches perfect for unwinding and soaking up the stunning scenery.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts and delightful cottages for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Heights of Achterneed

Discover charming accommodation options in the Heights of Achterneed, Strathpeffer, where a variety of lodgings await you, from cosy bed & breakfasts to welcoming hotels. Ideal for adventurers and business travellers alike, many properties offer pet-friendly services to ensure a comfortable stay. Explore the unique holiday rentals and delightful cottages that this picturesque region has to offer, making your visit to Scotland an unforgettable experience.

  • The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality: Nestled only a mile from the Heights of Achterneed, The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a welcoming 3-star retreat that embraces a pet-friendly philosophy. This hotel is ideal for those wishing to include their furry companions in their travels. Guests can enjoy the convenience of amenities tailored for pets, including waived fees for service animals and specific allowances for pets onsite. With its comfortable accommodations and warm atmosphere, this hotel offers a relaxed environment for all visitors.
  • Tulloch Castle Hotel: A mere 4.8km from the Heights of Achterneed, Tulloch Castle Hotel stands out with its unique blend of history and modern comforts, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This eco-certified 3-star hotel is a great choice for environmentally conscious travellers and those on business trips. With a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs and includes specific restrictions and fees, it caters to a variety of needs. Guests appreciate the castle's charm and the focus on sustainability during their stay.
  • Ben Wyvis Hotel: Located just 1.6km from the Heights of Achterneed, the Ben Wyvis Hotel offers a distinctive experience focused on golf and adventure. This 3-star accommodation provides opportunities for golf enthusiasts, as well as various outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and fishing nearby. Business travellers can also find suitable facilities. With its dedication to adventure sports and recreation, this hotel is a great option for those looking to combine leisure and exploration during their visit.

Where to stay near Heights of Achterneed

Heights of Achterneed, nestled in the charming Strathpeffer area, offers an idyllic retreat for travellers seeking relaxation and history. Discover the warm atmosphere of friendly locals and explore nearby attractions that showcase the stunning Scottish landscape. Whether you’re wandering through picturesque streets or indulging in local excursions, Heights of Achterneed promises a memorable experience filled with luxury and tranquility, making it a perfect getaway for anyone looking to uncover the beauty of this enchanting region.

  • Strathpeffer: Nestled in the scenic Scottish Highlands, Strathpeffer is renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. The town is popular among tourists throughout the year, with visitor peaks in April, July, and September. Strathpeffer offers a variety of activities, including hiking trails and skiing opportunities in nearby fields. Notable attractions include the impressive national parks and historic sites, perfect for those seeking both adventure and culture in a picturesque setting.
  • Dingwall: Located merely 6.4km from Heights of Achterneed, Dingwall is a charming city that combines rich history with outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this area, particularly in February, July, and September, for its beautiful scenery and adventure opportunities. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the local courses, while skiing and the nearby castle add to Dingwall’s allure. With its blend of historic charm and outdoor excitement, Dingwall is a delightful stop on your Scottish adventure.
  • Contin: Just 4.8km from Heights of Achterneed, the quaint village of Contin is a hidden gem that attracts seasonal visitors, especially from March to May. Known for its stunning landscapes, Contin offers a range of outdoor experiences, from leisurely strolls to thrilling adventures. Local highlights include unique shops and golf courses, all set against the backdrop of national parks and picturesque harbours. Despite its quieter months, Contin is a lovely spot to explore the beauty of the Highlands.

Things to do in Heights of Achterneed

Shopping

In Heights of Achterneed, visit the nearby Strathpeffer Pavilion for local crafts and souvenirs. Don’t miss the Strathpeffer Market for unique gifts and artisan products. These spots offer a charming shopping experience, reflecting the local culture and craftsmanship.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of Heights of Achterneed with wellness retreats that offer yoga sessions and meditation amidst stunning natural scenery. Explore nearby hiking trails for invigorating walks, or unwind with spa treatments that utilise local ingredients, allowing you to connect with the serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails around Heights of Achterneed, ideal for hiking and mountain biking, with diverse landscapes to discover. For a thrilling experience, try river kayaking or canoeing on nearby waters. The stunning natural beauty makes for unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion for a lively atmosphere featuring live performances and events. For a more relaxed evening, check out the local inns where you can enjoy a pint and chat with friendly locals. The area has a welcoming vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Heights of Achterneed

In Heights of Achterneed, visitors can delve into local culture by exploring historic buildings and museums, as well as notable monuments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Those seeking a beach experience can also find nearby spots to relax and soak up the scenery, making it a fantastic destination for a variety of interests.

  • Tore Art Gallery: Located 12.9km from Heights of Achterneed, this gallery showcases a diverse collection of contemporary art, often featuring local artists. The inviting atmosphere encourages exploration and appreciation of various art forms, making it a delightful stop for art enthusiasts.
  • Beauly Priory: Situated 14.5km away, this historic building offers a glimpse into Scotland's monastic past. The beautiful ruins and serene surroundings provide a tranquil setting for reflection, while the rich history adds depth to your visit.
  • Strathpeffer Pump Room: Just 1.6km from your location, this history museum highlights the town's Victorian spa heritage. The elegant architecture and fascinating exhibits offer insights into the health trends of the era, making it a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Heights of Achterneed

The best time to visit Heights of Achterneed can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Heights of Achterneed falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Heights of Achterneed falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighModerately High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighModerately High
September52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighModerately Low
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Heights of Achterneed

Visiting the Heights of Achterneed is convenient with several airport options. INVerness Airport (INV) is only 29.0km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport. They offer various transport services including airport shuttles. For those flying into Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), located 146.4km away, top hotels like the 5-star Marcliffe and Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen are just 9.7km from the airport. Stornoway Airport (SYY), 125.5km away, has nearby accommodations including the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel. Each airport provides easy access to the surrounding areas, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Heights Of Achterneed that travellers recommend?
Three of the best hotels in Heights Of Achterneed that travellers recommend are The Retreat Hotel, Ben Wyvis Hotel, and The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality.

The 3-star Retreat Hotel, with a 7.2 rating, is praised for its charming rooms and excellent food, with guests particularly highlighting the wonderful restaurant and good breakfast. It is well-located for outdoor activities, offering nearby mountain biking and mountain climbing, and is close to attractions such as the Highland Museum of Childhood and Castle Leod.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Ben Wyvis Hotel, rated 7.6. This hotel boasts mountain views and is known for its friendly staff, comfortable beds, and spacious rooms. It is also convenient for golf enthusiasts, with golf courses nearby, and offers child-friendly features like free cribs and kids' meals.

The 3-star Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality, also with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable and spacious rooms, with guests frequently commending the friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast, and good food. The hotel provides free self-parking and a terrace, and is located close to the Highland Museum of Childhood and Castle Leod.
What are the best family hotels in Heights Of Achterneed?
For family-friendly hotels in Heights Of Achterneed, consider the Ben Wyvis Hotel or The Retreat Hotel.

The 3-star Ben Wyvis Hotel, with a 7.6 rating, is a good option for families. It offers free cribs, kids' meals, and child-friendly window designs. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds, and it is conveniently located near the Highland Museum of Childhood and Castle Leod, both just 1.1 km away.

Another suitable choice is the 3-star Retreat Hotel, rated 7.2. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families. Guests often comment on the excellent food, wonderful restaurant, and charming rooms. It is also close to the Highland Museum of Childhood, just 0.9 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Heights Of Achterneed?
For pet-friendly hotels in Heights Of Achterneed, consider the Ben Wyvis Hotel and The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality.

The 3-star Ben Wyvis Hotel, rated 7.6, warmly welcomes dogs and is set amidst a beautiful mountain backdrop. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near the Upper Pump Room, just 0.3 km away.

Another excellent choice is The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality, a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating, which also permits pets and offers complimentary self-parking. This hotel boasts mountain views and is highly regarded for its friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms, comfy beds, and good food, including a great breakfast. It is very close to the Upper Pump Room, only 0.1 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Heights Of Achterneed?
For budget hotels in Heights Of Achterneed, consider the Ben Wyvis Hotel, The Retreat Hotel, and The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality.

The 3-star Ben Wyvis Hotel, with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable and spacious rooms, with guests frequently praising the friendly staff. It provides free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Many rooms offer mountain views, and for golf enthusiasts, there's a golf course nearby. The Highland Museum of Childhood is just 1.1 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star The Retreat Hotel, rated 7.2. Guests consistently highlight the excellent food, wonderful restaurant, and charming rooms, with the staff being described as absolutely amazing. This hotel also provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, along with mountain views. It's conveniently located 0.9 km from the Highland Museum of Childhood.

Finally, The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality, a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating, is known for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its spacious and big rooms with comfy beds. Guests often enjoy the great breakfast and good food. It offers free self-parking and mountain views, and has a terrace for guests to enjoy. This hotel is the closest to the Highland Museum of Childhood, at just 0.7 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Heights Of Achterneed for couples?
For a romantic stay in Heights of Achterneed, consider The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality, Ben Wyvis Hotel, or The Retreat Hotel. All three offer lovely mountain views, great for couples.

The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms with comfy beds, and a great breakfast. It offers free self-parking and a pleasant terrace, and is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Castle Leod.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Ben Wyvis Hotel, also rated 7.6. This hotel boasts mountain views and is praised for its friendly staff and comfortable, spacious rooms. It provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and is situated near a golf course, just 1.1 km from Castle Leod.

Finally, The Retreat Hotel, a 3-star option with a 7.2 rating, is known for its charming rooms and absolutely amazing staff. Guests appreciate the good breakfast and excellent food served in its wonderful restaurant. The hotel offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and is also near mountain biking and mountain climbing opportunities, just 1.1 km from Castle Leod.
What are the best hotels in Heights Of Achterneed near Castle Leod?
For hotels in Heights Of Achterneed near Castle Leod, consider The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality, Ben Wyvis Hotel, and The Retreat Hotel.

The 3-star Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality, with a 7.6 rating, is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Castle Leod. This hotel offers free self-parking and a terrace, along with lovely mountain views. Guests regularly praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms with comfy beds, and great breakfast options.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Ben Wyvis Hotel, also rated 7.6, which is just 1.1 km from Castle Leod. This family-friendly hotel provides free cots, kids' meals, and child-friendly window designs, making it ideal for families. It also boasts mountain views, free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the lovely staff and comfortable, spacious rooms.

The 3-star Retreat Hotel, with a 7.2 rating, is another good option, situated 1.1 km from Castle Leod. This hotel offers free cots and rollaway extra beds, along with mountain views. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel is praised for its good breakfast, excellent food, wonderful restaurant, charming rooms, and absolutely amazing staff.
When is the best time to go to Heights Of Achterneed?
The best time to visit the Heights of Achterneed is typically from late spring through early autumn, specifically between May and September.

During these months, the weather is generally milder and more predictable, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. You'll experience longer daylight hours, especially in June and July, which allows for extended sightseeing and outdoor activities. The landscape is also at its most vibrant, with blooming heather and lush greenery.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking, cycling, or wildlife spotting, this period offers the most favourable conditions. The trails are usually drier, and the chances of encountering midges (small biting insects) are lower in May and September compared to the peak summer months.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find the long evenings and scenic views particularly appealing during this time. It's great for leisurely drives through the glens or enjoying a quiet meal with a stunning backdrop.
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