Loved by Lock Keepers Cottage, Loch Ness Cottage Collection guests
canal location
well equipped kitchen
en suite rooms
lovely garden
cosy cottage
"The house is historical, beautifully decorated and in a great location (you can watch the lock from the living room and upstairs bedrooms)."
Susan from United States
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"Tastefully furnished and comfortable accommodation in lovely location by canal."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"So much more spacious than on the pictures. Really cosy and excellent standard throughout"
Zara from United Kingdom
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"Nicely decorated, no detail left out. Condition is excellent and impeccably clean. Beautiful location by the canal, easy to get to, ample parking."
Brent from United States
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"Perfect cottage comfortable cosy and well equipped. Quiet location beautiful walks on doorstep . Fantastic food available in cafe next door."
Chris-ella from United Kingdom
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3-bedroom holiday home with canal views and private garden, Loch Ness Cottage Collection
Amenities
The cottage offers free private parking and a garden with a fenced area. Inside, the open-plan living and kitchen area has a log burner and a flat-screen TV. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and oven, plus a washing machine for longer stays.
Rooms
Three double bedrooms each have their own en-suite bathroom, providing privacy for multiple couples or families. The living room and kitchen share a social open-plan space with a wood burner, noted for its warmth. Guest reviews highlight the comfortable beds and fluffy towels as standouts.
Location
The cottage sits directly beside a canal lock, with views of the lock from the living room and upstairs bedrooms. Inverness Castle is 8.1 km away, and Inverness Railway Station is 8.9 km. The property is owned by the Jacobite ferry company, making it a convenient base for Loch Ness cruises.
Family-Friendly
The three-bedroom layout accommodates up to six guests, with a fenced garden for children to play safely. Family rooms are available, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Guests have noted the quiet location as a plus for families wanting proximity to Inverness without city noise.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at the cottage, making it suitable for travelers with dogs. The garden provides a secure outdoor space for pets to roam. Note that the property is non-smoking inside and out.
Highlights
Location: Canal-side with lock views, 8 km from Inverness
Rooms: 3 en-suite double bedrooms
Dining: On-site café and shop next to cottage
Feature: Owned by Jacobite ferry company
Outdoors: Private fenced garden
Transport: Free parking, bus route nearby
“The Highlands unfurl around this cottage with a palpable sense of peace, the rooms themselves a well-appointed canvas with thoughtful, characterful touches that speak to a cared-for space. Comfort is clearly a priority, from the restful bedrooms to the well-equipped kitchen, all set against a backdrop of genuinely impressive views right on the doorstep.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Lock Keepers Cottage, Loch Ness Cottage Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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