North Kessock Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

a fine day looking over the great glen fault
a fine day looking over the great glen fault
Drynie Woodlands Part of a large 'tree farming' operation on Mains of Drynie farm.
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Drumsmittal Wood Three horses in the woods on a cold February morning.
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Poppies growing next to the moray firth on a lovely summer's day

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The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

4 out of 5
8-15 Ness Bank Inverness Scotland
The price is NZ$142 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
NZ$142
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Inverness. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Room, facilities was good. Be good to have a food option for this arriving after 9pm

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

4 out of 5
Fresson Circle, Dalcross Inverness Scotland
The price is NZ$124 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$124
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Clean and tidy, friendly helpful staff.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel

4 out of 5
Tulloch Castle Drive Dingwall Scotland
The price is NZ$180 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
NZ$180
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dingwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (738 reviews)
As soon as we parked the car , we felt a sense of safety and a very friendly warmthwelcome. Our room was beautiful and very nice. W

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Tulloch Castle Hotel
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The Classroom Drumsmittal North Kessock Inverness

The Classroom Drumsmittal North Kessock Inverness

North Kessock Inverness
Stay at this holiday home in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Inverness Castle and Merkinch Local Nature Reserve ...
The Classroom Drumsmittal North Kessock Inverness
Rossal House Apartments

Rossal House Apartments

4 out of 5
Rossal House Inverness Scotland
Stay at this holiday home in Inverness. Enjoy free parking, a computer station and housekeeping. Popular attractions Inverness Castle and Ness Islands are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)
The staff is top notch! We woke up to a flat tire and they helped us get on our way. The house is beautiful and the gardens were stunning. We loved staying here

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Rossal House Apartments
Highland Apartments By Mansley

Highland Apartments By Mansley

4 out of 5
Living by the Bridge Inverness Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (537 reviews)
The apartment exceeded our expectations. Great central location, 5 minutes walk from the train station, Tesco just a few minutes' walk across the bridge for food supplies, and check-in was seamless. The only negative is that the apartment is above a bar with loud music able to be heard in the bedroom, ...

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Highland Apartments By Mansley
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Popular places to visit

Inverness Castle showing heritage architecture, a castle and heritage elements

Inverness Castle

4.5/5(22 reviews)

A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.

Inverness Castle
Urquhart Castle featuring tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and a ruin

Urquhart Castle

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.

Urquhart Castle
Inverness Cathedral featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and night scenes

Inverness Cathedral

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.

Inverness Cathedral
The vast, simple beauty of Culloden is amplified when our eyes zoom into the ecosystem that lives and thrives here. It was a buzzing afternoon. Bees and bumblebees were just busy at work late in the afternoon when I stopped by the battlefield. #lifeatexpedia #scotland

Culloden Battlefield

4.5/5(24 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Inverness with a visit to Culloden Battlefield. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Culloden Battlefield
Eden Court Theatre which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

Eden Court Theatre

4/5(1 review)

See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.

Eden Court Theatre
HDTCMN The Eastgate shopping centre in Inverness in the Highland Reigon of Scotland. SCO 11,266.

Eastgate Shopping Centre

3.5/5(15 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Eastgate Shopping Centre during your stay in Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Eastgate Shopping Centre

Activities

mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

NZ$146
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
castle in edinburgh

West Highland Lochs & Castles from Edinburgh

NZ$182
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
West Highland Lochs & Castles from Edinburgh
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

NZ$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch
Town on Scottish coastline

Day Tour to Skye & Eilean Donan Castle from Inverness

NZ$149
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Tour to Skye & Eilean Donan Castle from Inverness
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

NZ$50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

NZ$115
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
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Cities near North Kessock

Urquhart Castle which includes a lake or waterhole and a ruin

Inverness

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