5-Bed Highland Lodge - Nc500 - Sleeps 10 in Alness: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Alness Ardross, Alness, IV17 0XN,
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Near Loch Achnacloich
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at 5-Bed Highland Lodge - Nc500 - Sleeps 10
Homemade Scottish Breakfast
Laundry Services
Teas and Biscuits
Evening Meals Prepared
Access to Nature
"The attention to detail was incredible."
Martin from Slovakia
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"Best most comfortable bed in any place i have stayedin it was near perfection"
William from United Kingdom
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"In addition to breakfast, she offers very nice evening meals at great prices."
Wally from United States
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"Great stop off point to see the dolphins in Alness and the NC500."
Paula from United Kingdom
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"We stayed overnight in a very comfortable ensuite room and enjoyed a fantastic meal."
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Beechwood Lodge Guesthouse: A Pet-Friendly Highland Lodge on the NC500 Route
Accommodations & Rooms
The lodge offers six guest rooms, including Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View and Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom. Each room has premium bedding, scenic views, and private bathroom amenities such as walk-in showers and toiletries. Guests also have access to a spacious shared lounge with entertainment options, board games, a garden, outdoor furniture, and barbecue facilities.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests receive exceptional cooked breakfasts made from local ingredients and seasonal produce, with choices like full Scottish, continental, porridge with fruit and honey, or pancakes. Evening meals are available on request, with selections including lamb shank, steak, lasagna, spaghetti bolognaise, and gammon shank. The host accommodates dietary needs, including gluten-free options, and provides complimentary snacks and drinks daily.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The lodge sits on the NC500 route in Alness, a quiet area near the Falls Of Shin for salmon viewing and the Fyrish monument for a 2-2.5 mile hiking trail. Inverness city is approximately 50 km away, with historic castles and local distilleries within reach. Free on-site parking and bicycle storage are available, and well-informed hosts offer personalized tips for local exploration.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
The lodge welcomes pets with access to the garden and peaceful surroundings for dog walks. Families with children can use the shared lounge, board games, and outdoor furniture. The host offers last-minute meal requests and laundry service, and the property has a designated smoking area and smoke alarms.
Services & Host Hospitality
The host provides quick responses to inquiries and personalized recommendations based on local knowledge. Guests can request evening meals, laundry service (including washing and folding), and customizable breakfast times. Engaging communal spaces foster a friendly atmosphere, and the host accommodates dietary restrictions with tailored meal options.
Highlights
Location: On NC500 route, near Falls Of Shin and Fyrish monument
Rooms: 6 guest rooms including Superior Double with Garden View
Dining: Cooked breakfasts with local ingredients, evening meals on request
Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with garden and facilities
Family-Friendly: Shared lounge, board games, outdoor space
Service: Host provides laundry, dietary accommodations, local tips
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Chanonry Point for dolphin spotting.
Savour local haggis at the Swiss Cottage Restaurant in Alness.
Explore the historic nearby Fortrose Cathedral ruins.
Discover hidden art at the Alness Heritage Centre on High Street.
Sample fresh seafood at the weekly Alness Farmers Market.
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5-Bed Highland Lodge - Nc500 - Sleeps 10 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Facilities
5-Bed Highland Lodge - Nc500 - Sleeps 10 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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5-Bed Highland Lodge - Nc500 - Sleeps 10 Location
Alness Ardross, Alness, IV17 0XN,
Explore Alness
Activities and Dining Near 5-Bed Highland Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Achnacloich
30 minutes' walk
Loch Achnacloich features stunning scenery and is perfect for walking or enjoying a picnic in nature.
Ardross Castle
30 minutes' walk
Ardross Castle offers a glimpse into Scottish history with its beautiful grounds and picturesque views.
Fyrish Monument
10-minute drive
This iconic structure provides stunning panoramic views and an enjoyable hike suitable for all levels.
Alness Golf Club
10-minute drive
Alness Golf Club features an 18-hole course amidst scenic landscapes, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Fyrish Trail Hiking
5 minutes' walk
The Fyrish Trail offers captivating views and a moderate trek for hikers, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Noah's Ark Play Cafe
10-minute drive
A fun indoor play area for families, complete with a café for refreshments, ideal for relaxing after playtime.
Alness Bowling Club
10-minute drive
Enjoy a fun night of bowling with friends or family at Alness Bowling Club, with leagues and open play available.
Yoga Classes at Alness Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions, suited for all levels, at the local community centre.
The Café @ Alness
15 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering homemade pastries and hearty Scottish breakfast options in a friendly atmosphere.
Lodge on the Loch
10-minute drive
A lakeside dining spot with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, crafting seasonal dishes and stunning views.
Bite Me Takeaway
10-minute drive
Casual takeaway option offering a variety of dishes, from fish and chips to gourmet burgers, perfect for a quick meal.
The Royal Alness
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming pub with classic pub grub and a selection of local beers, an excellent place for socializing.
Alness Heritage Centre
10-minute drive
Showcasing local history with exhibitions and events, the centre provides an engaging experience for all ages.
Live Music at The Royal Alness
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music nights featuring local talents, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun evening.
Cinema at Invergordon
15-minute drive
Catch the latest films at the nearby cinema, offering comfortable seating and a selection of tasty snacks.
Kirk Hill Community Events
10-minute drive
Family-friendly events, including fairs and markets, take place regularly, promoting local culture and products.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Alness 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 71 min · 46.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
beechwood lodge guesthouse exclusive
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 5-Bed Highland Lodge - Nc500 - Sleeps 10 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good breakfasts
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable accommodation
Scenic location
Cons
Communication issues
Lack of storage
Noise from guests
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.4/10
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