Other places to stay in and around Drumnadrochit
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Welcome
to our Loch Ness Bed and Breakfast Guest House.
Here you will find the warmest Scottish hospitality, high quality cosy
accommodation, delightful food and most comfortable beds.
Glen Rowan Guest House Accommodation
Bedrooms:
We have three good-sized bedrooms all with comfortable beds.
All bedrooms enjoy an open aspect with the king-sized having a view to
the rear garden and beyond.
All bedrooms are fully en-suite. All have tea and coffee making facilities,
complementary toiletries, remote control TV, hairdryer, bedside lighting,
radio alarm and individually controlled heating.
Lounges:
We have two lounge areas (one overlooks the garden) for relaxation after
the day's travels. Relax and plan the next day's activities or to chat,
or study the wildlife on the hillside. A large amount of tourist information
is provided for guests use.
Guest Dining:
Breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the garden. We take
pride in preparation and presentation of your food using quality local
produce where possible. We readily cater for vegetarian diets and can
accommodate other diets with a little advance notice.
All food is freshly prepared so you enjoy it at its very best. Choose
from a selection of delightful breakfasts including;
Starter Table:
Porridge, Chilled Grapefruit, Chilled Prunes, Dried Fruit, Yoghurt, Cereals,
Fresh Fruit, Fresh Strawberries from the garden (when available), Oatcakes
and Chilled Orange Juice.
To Follow:
Tea or Coffee with Toast, Traditional Scottish Cooked Breakfast, Smoked
Salmon with Scrambled Eggs, Poached or Boiled Eggs with Toast, Croissants,
Haggis with Poached Egg, Pancakes and Bacon drizzled with Maple Syrup.
Packed Lunches
We have a range of packed lunches available on request.
Riverside Garden
Guests are most welcome to enjoy our large garden leading to the River
Coiltie and if the weather’s good, picnic on the riverbank.
House Policies
We want everyone to fully enjoy their stay with us, so for the comfort
and safety of all we operate a no smoking and no dogs policy within the
house. (Assist dogs are welcome with their owners).
We are small, so we can offer a personal service with an emphasis on
quality all in a most relaxed, peaceful and homely environment.
Glen Rowan Guest House Facilities
At Glen Rowan Guest House you will always find:
· A warm and friendly welcome including a complimentary pot of
tea or coffee with biscuits or chilled juice, served in the Guest Lounge
or at the Riverside.
· Excellent accommodation co-ordinated to a high standard.
· Delightful freshly prepared food served at individual tables.
· Central heating in all areas.
· Comfortable En-Suite bedrooms.
· Residents’ lounges.
· A relaxing environment.
· Large riverside garden.
· Ample off-street parking.
· Beautiful views.
· Help with luggage.
· Non-smoking environment.
· Secure storage for bikes.
· Laundry service.
· All major credit cards accepted.
· Packed lunches available.
· Internet Access.
Glen Rowan is a friendly, comfortable and spacious house sitting in its
own large riverside garden.
Being a small guesthouse means we really can offer guests a personal touch.
In a lovely location close to Loch Ness, yet only 20
minutes from Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, we are in the tranquil
and historical village of Lewiston only one mile from the attractions
of Drumnadrochit and the legendary Urquhart Castle.
Come stay at our B&B a while and explore the mystery that is Loch
Ness; enjoy ‘monster hunting’... take a drive, cruise, cycle,
walk or simply relax amid the most spectacular scenery in the world. There
is something in the area for all ages and abilities.
Glen Rowan House sits near the foot of Glen Coiltie with the river running
at the end of our large garden. Stay with us and enjoy the beauty of the
surrounding countryside.
The Great Glen Walk/Cycleway passes on the opposite side of the riverbank.
Walker and bikers are most welcome; we have secure storage for bikes and
backpacks and can arrange a laundry/drying facility if required.
There are a good choice of restaurants close by, some of which offer a
collection and drop-off service. We keep all the menus in the house and
we'll happily make any reservations for you.
We can arrange many activities in the area including;
horse riding, fishing, golf, shooting, boat trips and sight seeing trips.
We are in a most beautiful area even the winter months and we are only
50 minutes from Scotlands two best ski resorts, Aviemore and The Nevis
Range. Who knows, if there is not snow at one, there may well be at the
other. So come and see us for a sporting winter break
Please use the links below to visit tourist attractions local to Glen
Rowan Guest House.
Our guest accommodation is appointed to a high standard. Attention to
detail and personal comfort has earned us AA 4 Star and 3 Star Scottish
Tourist Board ratings, assuring you of excellent standards.
Local Lochness Activities:
Loch Ness Golf Course at Fairways
The Most Beautiful and Hospitable Golfing and Social Destination in the
Scottish Highlands
The Nevis Range Mountain Experience
Being the newest of the five Scottish Ski Centres, the modern facilities
at this well-designed resort offer outstanding opportunities for a wide
range of abilities and a great deal of fun in the snow to be had by all!
Cairngorm Mountain
Skiing, snowboarding and sledging are all available subject to conditions
and there are over 30km of ski runs and a fully maintained snow board
fun park, suitable for all levels from beginner to expert.
Fishing in Scotland
Salmon, Trout & Grayling Fishing Holidays, 1, 3, & 6 day Fishing
Trips. Spey Casting and Fly Fishing Lessons from beginner to advanced
levels.
Scotch Malt Whisky Distillery
No visit to Scotland is complete without a visit to a working Scotch Malt
Whisky Distillery. How better to capture the true spirit of the nation?
Walking in Inverness
There are some magnificent walks and drives in the area…. the beautiful
Glen Affric with its ‘Dog Falls’, Glen Cannich, Strathglass
and the dramatic ‘Plodda Falls’…a wealth of fantastic
scenery!
Glen Affric
Glen Affric is a National Nature Reserve. It is an area of breathtaking
beauty.
Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way suits all levels of walker. For the less experienced
it is the perfect introduction to long distance walking, being for the
most part low-level and following mainly towpaths and woodland tracks.
Family Days Out, Scotland
Landmark Theme Park
Water coaster, Adventure Land, Red Squirrel Trail, Ropeworx, Skydive,
Microworld, Timber Trail ...
Bogbain Adventure and Heritage Farm
Bogbain is much more than a visitor centre, with ceilidhs, concerts, talks
and special events on throughout the year.
Directions:
Follow the tourist route on the A82 from Inverness toward Fort William
for 15 miles. In Drumnadrochit continue on A82 for 1 mile to Lewiston.
Turn right immediately after the ESSO fuel station, Glen Rowan is 600
Yards on the left.
From the Great Glen Way or Fort William, follow the A82 for Inverness
until you cross the Borlum Bridge and turn first left into West Lewiston.
If you pass the ESSO Garage on your left, you have gone too far. Go back
and turn first right.
Lewiston sits at the foot of Glen Coiltie close to the sheltered Urquhart
Bay.
Glen Rowan House is a riverside home set in the small tranquil and historical
village of Lewiston within easy walking distance of Loch Ness and Urquhart
Castle. Drumnadrochit and the surrounding area has many tourist attractions
and activities.
Email Glen Rowan Guest House enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
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