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Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures Balnacraig Farmhouse nestled in a lush green landscape, with expansive fields and rolling hills in the background. The property is surrounded by nature, highlighted by a tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Inverness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Highland Haven with Hot Tub by Loch Ness

Enjoying a unique setting with sweeping views down the Glen, Balnacraig Farmhouse is located midway between Loch Ness and the city of Inverness ( 5 Minutes each way). Sitting in an historic highland estate the secured location has fully fenced gardens offering direct access to hill and forest walks up to the Great Glen Way and the wilderness of the highlands and yet is only minutes from the amenities of a major town and nearby transport hubs. It is also a great starting point for the North 500.

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The living area features modern furnishings, including two soft chairs and a sleek sofa. A round dining table with seating for four is placed beside a large window, offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wall-mounted TV and electric fireplace enhance the room's design.
Apartment in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

1 Bed Apartment, Idyllic Views, Modern, Inverness

Boasting uninterrupted views over the city skyline and beyond to the Inverness firth and Caledonian canal. Located by the popular North coast 500 route and has access to the Great Glen Way. Bridgeview is located two and a half miles from the city centre. Fully furnished with modern appliances, smart tv’s, super fast fibre broadband, sofa bed (one adult or two children) Note- The staircase is steep and would not suit guests with mobility issues. 20% off weekly bookings. See our other listing

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and two decorative pillows. Flanking the bed are two stylish lamps on nightstands, providing soft lighting. Artwork is displayed on the walls, contributing to a contemporary ambiance.
Flat in Inverness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The Studio

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish, centrally-located studio flat. A well-appointed, contemporary property nestled amongst cafes, restaurants and shops. Located in the historic Crown area of Inverness and tucked away from bustling nightlife. A short walk to the beautiful River Ness and a great base for exploring the city and majestic Highlands. Further afield you can experience breath-taking scenery, championship golf courses, historic castles, and even some Loch Ness monster spotting!

Top guest favourite
A wooden swing is positioned on a grassy area overlooking the calm waters of the Beauly Firth. Soft pastel colors from the sunrise reflect on the water's surface, with distant hills visible along the horizon. Lush trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene surroundings.
Guest suite in Muir of Ord
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The View@Redcastle

Nestling on the shores of the Beauly Firth only 10 miles from the city of Inverness, close to the NC500, Killearnan Brae is a luxury self-contained apartment. With boundless bird life including Osprey, the gardens make an ideal spot for birdwatching. Walking from the house you will find Killearnan Church and the Medieval Redcastle both rich in Scottish History. The picturesque village of Beauly is a 5 min drive. Here you will find bespoke shopping, restaurants along with the historic Priory.

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The exterior of Ivybank is showcased with vibrant flowers planted at its entrance. The building features distinctive stone architecture, large windows, and a welcoming front porch. Trees with blooming foliage frame the house, contributing to the charming and inviting appearance.
Townhouse in Inverness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ivybank,Highland townhouse in the city. Quiet area

Ivybank is a very attractive "B" listed house - full of original features and charm, ideally situated within walking distance of Inverness city centre, the castle, river, restaurants, shops and theatre. With its oak panelling, beamed hall, gothic carvings, magnificent mahogany staircase and its original fireplaces on the ground floor, it is truly unique! The house is offered as a whole, on a self catering basis, for short holiday breaks, to groups of up to 7 max. A true Scottish family home.

Top guest favourite
A cozy dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table set with dishes and glasses. A small lamp emits a warm glow, adding to the ambiance. A decorative plant is positioned nearby, enhancing the space. The words 'Welcome to Inverness' are displayed on the wall.
Flat in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Kintail Mansions

A pleasant apartment in an old victorian building located within the Crown conservation area, built in 1875. Very central, only a few minutes walk into the Inverness town centre, the train and bus station, as well as Inverness Castle. There are also coffee shops, restaurants, pubs, takeouts and food shops nearby.The area is very quiet and peaceful. The Highlands have beautiful mountains to climb, amazing walks, the stunning Loch Ness as well as ancient castles and breathtaking scenery!

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Home in Inverness
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Wee Ness Lodge

Situated on the banks of the River Ness, Wee Ness Lodge is centrally located for all the amenities Inverness has to offer including shops, bars, cafes, restaurants and tourist attractions which are all within walking distance. Wee Ness Lodge’s luxurious interior is decked out in natural materials and fabrics influenced by the Highland landscape. Enjoy the wood-burning stove, sumptuous bedroom with king-size bed, and the river side view which combine to bring a real warmth to the lodge.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck area is viewed through open bi-fold doors. Two wooden chairs are positioned around a round table, offering scenic views of the landscape, which includes mountains and greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Hut in Cawdor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 727 reviews

Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge

Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

Top guest favourite
Large glass sliding doors open to reveal expansive views of green fields and distant hills under a clear blue sky. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the contemporary interior design. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Guest house in Inverness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Drumsmittal Croft, North Kessock, Highland

Drumsmittal Croft is an open plan luxury modern apartment on the Black Isle set within a working croft in a beautiful rural location with stunning panoramic views over the Beauly Firth and Inverness. The apartment is on the doorstep of the North Coast 500 (NC500) and within a 10 minute drive to the centre of Inverness, a perfect location for those looking to explore the Highlands and Islands. You can also find us on Instagram - drumsmittal_croft

Top guest favourite
An open plan lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa with yellow cushions, a round black coffee table, and a television on a black unit. A large mirror reflects natural light, while decorative items enhance the space. A small dining table and chairs are positioned nearby.
Apartment in Inverness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

10b...By The Castle

10b is ideally and centrally situated in the heart of Inverness. It is less than a minute's walk from the castle and a few minute's walk from all the city has to offer. The property consists of an open plan lounge/kitchen, double bedroom and shower room. Very well equipped with everything needed for an enjoyable break. Also, conveniently placed for business travelers with the property offering excellent wi-fi speeds.

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in distinctive plaid bedding. Warm lighting from bedside lamps complements natural light filtering through a corner window, which is draped with soft curtains. A wooden dresser accompanies the bed, adding to the room's functionality.
Cottage in Highland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews

2 Hedgefield Cottages

This renovated cottage is an executive quality, two bedroom cottage in an upmarket district of Inverness which is only a 10 minutes walk to the city centre, five minutes from Inverness Castle. The cottage was built in 1880 and Inverness has since grown up around the cottage which once stood on open farmland. Many of the top Inverness restaurants and bars are located near by. All visitors to the Highlands are welcome.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit hallway features wooden flooring and light grey paneling. A bench with a checkered cushion is positioned against one wall. A front door with a window above allows natural light to enter, while a small rug is placed near the entrance.
Apartment in Highland Council
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Hidden Gem 2 B/R Luxury Apartment (City Centre)

BEAUTIFUL SPACIOUS VICTORIAN GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT FULLY REFURBISHED TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD SLEEPS UP TO 6. IDEALLY SITUATED IN THE HEART OF THE CITY WITH ALL THE LOCAL AMENITIES WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE.. THERE IS A CAR PARK DIRECTLY OPPOSITE THE PROPERTY. THIS APARTMENT IS PERFECTLY SITUATED FOR YOU TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR VISIT TO THE CAPITAL OF THE HIGHLANDS AND AN IDEAL BASE FOR THOSE LOOKING TO COVER NC500.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Inverness?

    Many guests choose charming stays near the River Ness, Victorian-era streets in the city centre, or leafy neighborhoods like Crown. Waterside views and walkable access to shops, pubs, and green spaces are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Inverness with kids?

    Explore Inverness Castle grounds, discover hands-on science displays at a locally rooted museum, and stroll the banks of the River Ness. The area also has parks and family-friendly walking trails.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Inverness?

    Wander around Inverness Castle, enjoy local shops and cafés along the Victorian Market, and walk scenic riverside paths. Many visitors also explore nearby lochs and historic battlefields.

  • How is the weather in Inverness?

    Inverness has cool, wet winters from 31–42°F (-1–5°C), and milder, often breezy summers near 49–66°F (9–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a waterproof jacket is frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Inverness?

    Frequently suggested sites include Inverness Castle, the tranquil Ness Islands, and exhibitions at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Many visitors enjoy experiencing historic churches and bustling markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Inverness?

    Explore the Caledonian Canal towpath, stroll the Ness Islands walking loop, or follow forest trails around Craig Phadrig. Many paths mix riverside scenery with glimpses of the Highland landscape.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Inverness?

    Families often enjoy boat trips along the River Ness, interactive museum exhibits, and parks for picnics and play. Seasonal events and wildlife watching are also popular for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Inverness?

    Explore the famous Loch Ness, visit historic Urquhart Castle, or walk trails through nearby forests and glens. Boat tours and traditional Highland villages are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Inverness?

    Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Inverness welcome pets, especially those near riverside paths and parks. You will find stays in neighborhoods like Crown and around the city centre with access to green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Inverness?

    Locals suggest trying Scottish shortbread in cafés, packing layers for unpredictable weather, and exploring quieter riverside spots for a relaxed pace. Visiting markets and speaking with friendly shopkeepers can offer insight into Highland traditions.

  • What is Inverness known for?

    Inverness is known for its Highland heritage, riverside walks by the River Ness, and proximity to iconic sites like Loch Ness. The city also has historic castles and lively traditional music venues.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Inverness?

    Explore the quiet trails of Craig Phadrig, discover artist collectives in tucked-away galleries, and unwind in small riverside parks. Local bookstores and independent shops offer distinct finds away from busier streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Inverness?

    Frequently suggested flavors include traditional Scottish salmon, locally made black pudding, and hearty Cullen skink soup. Many guests also enjoy oatcakes and whisky from regional distilleries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Inverness?

    Pack layered clothing for cool temperatures, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable shoes for walking. A camera is handy for capturing scenic views and Highland details.

  • What is the nightlife in Inverness like?

    The nightlife in Inverness has traditional pubs with live folk music, casual cocktail bars, and occasional performance venues. Look for locally rooted music sessions and relaxed social spots along the River Ness.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Inverness?

    The Inverness Highland Games held in summer is often recommended for sports and music, and local arts festivals bring performances to city venues. Seasonal gatherings feature regional foods, crafts, and traditional music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Inverness?

    Many vacation rentals in Inverness are family-friendly, with amenities like larger living spaces and access to parks and walking trails. Neighborhoods near the city centre and along the River Ness are frequently suggested for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Inverness?

    Milder temperatures and longer daylight hours in late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Inverness. These seasons feature local festivals and lush green landscapes in the Highland region.

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    Inverness holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Inverness stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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