Guests say
Dornie Lodge receives high praise for its peaceful, countryside setting and well-equipped, cosy accommodation. Guests appreciate the tranquil atmosphere, wildlife sightings, and proximity to scenic walks and local amenities. The lodge is frequently described as clean, comfortable, and perfect for a relaxing getaway. While a few guests mention minor issues such as lighting, towel size, and some dated furniture, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the lodge as spotlessly clean and very well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is consistently praised for its peace, quiet, and beautiful surroundings, with easy access to nature and local attractions. A few mention the road being narrow or the lodge being a little far from shops, but these are minor compared to the overall positive feedback.
Guests frequently describe the lodge as cosy, comfortable, and homely. There are a couple of mentions of less comfortable furniture and a wish for larger towels, but these are outweighed by positive comments about beds and the overall atmosphere.
The lodge is described as well equipped, with everything needed for a pleasant stay, including a log fire and kitchen amenities. Some minor suggestions for updates and lighting improvements are noted, but overall satisfaction is high.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as the host checking in and the provision of bird feeders. While some guests mention these gestures, please note that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Dornie Lodge is in a rural setting surrounded by woodlands for a relaxing break but close enough to amenities making the best of your break away.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area: Woodburner
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner available locally. Garden with patio, firepit and garden furniture. Barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Dornie Lodge is located in a rural, peaceful location just a short drive from Beauly, Inverness and Loch Ness. The lodge is one of six privately owned properties on a former small private park. The town of Beauly is 4 miles away where you will find a selection of restaurants, cafeés and bars. There is also a supermarket, butchers shop, gourmet eat-in/takeaway deli and a convenience store. The city of Inverness and Loch Ness are both 15 miles away where you will find local amenities and tourist attractions including Eden Court Theatre.
All rooms are on the ground floor, with a wide door and ramp access. The main living area is open plan with a wood burner, dining area with table and four chairs with views over the surrounding woodlands. There are two bedrooms, one kingsize and one double, both with wardrobe and bedside table. A wet room completes the accommodation. Outside is a patio area with seating, a fire pit and a barbecue built into the chimney stack. Beach 16½ miles.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = F
Letting licence no.: HI50144F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
Perfect setting for time out. Very rare does one hear an unnatural sound. Saw two eagles one evening and a baby deer made its presence known on the morning we left.
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Imre
The location is wonderful if you like the restful, peaceful space. No cars sounds only birds. Amazing space
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Confirmed Guest
Had an amazing Easter Break. Lovely lodge with great views.