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About the Hotel

The Highland Club, Fort Augustus, PH32 4BD

Near the Caledonian Canal

Perfect

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9.7

/10

4.8

Loved by The Highland Club guests

pool in old chapel

lovely views

welcome basket

giant chess board

spacious apartments

"If you are a Harry Potter fan, this is the place for you!"

Isabel from Austria

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"This was more an experience than a location."

Graham from Australia

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"Our two bedroom apartment was the highlight of our two week vacation."

Susie R from United States

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"The building is spectacular in itself but the view of Loch Ness and the grounds are beautiful."

Happy6315 from United Kingdom

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"The blend of historic charm and modern amenities made our stay truly memorable."

LBJ22mm3 from United Kingdom

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4-star luxury self-catering apartments in Fort Augustus

Rooms

The apartments range from one to three bedrooms, all rated 4 stars by Visit Scotland. Guests will find original historic features, including stained glass windows and spiral staircases, alongside modern conveniences like Aga ovens and Nespresso machines. The largest apartment, Abbey Church 4, boasts a 1300sqft private roof terrace overlooking Loch Ness.

Location

The facility is centrally located in Fort Augustus, overlooking the southern tip of Loch Ness. Guests can explore the local village, with shops and eateries situated just 100 meters away. The nearby Caledonian Canal provides options for boat excursions and scenic walks.

Wellness

Wellness facilities include a spa with sauna and steam room, integrated within the Abbey Church. Guests can unwind in the swimming pool or engage in fitness activities at the gymnasium. Daily maid service and a complimentary welcome hamper further enhance the experience.

Family-Friendly

Families are welcomed with special amenities, including gift bags for children under 12 and complimentary snacks in the reception area. Spacious apartments with multiple bedrooms provide ample space for family interaction. The surrounding estate features open lawns, ideal for children to explore and play.

Highlights

Amenities: Swimming pool and spa facilities

Rooms: Abbey Church 4 with private roof terrace

Location: Southern tip of Loch Ness

Wellness: Sauna and steam room

Family-Friendly: Gift bags for children under 12

“Stepping into this refurbished monastery at the southern tip of Loch Ness, one immediately senses a profound historical presence softened by thoughtful modern comforts. The apartments themselves are notably spacious and well-appointed, creating a genuine sense of arrival. It's a place where the grandeur of the architecture, from stained glass to stone archways, harmonizes with a serene atmosphere conducive to both exploration and quiet repose.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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The Highland Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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First Floor Apartment Brother's Wing 6
2 persons
88 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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First Floor Apartment Abbey Church 11
2 persons
124 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Highland Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Turkish bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
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
CD player

The Highland Club Location

The Highland Club, Fort Augustus, PH32 4BD

Map view

City landmarks

Farm

Rare Breeds & Children's Farm

980 m

Landmark

Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus

1.38 km

Island

Cherry Island

1.38 km

Landmark

Loch Ness

980 m

Landmark

Loch Ness View Point

1.38 km

Landmark

Loch Uanagan

3.13 km

Landmark

Allt na Criche

4.2 km

Landmark

Loch Tarff

4.35 km

Nearby

Fort AugustusScotland

Fort Augustus Abbey

520 m

Gallery

The Clansman Centre

520 m

Caledonian Canal

520 m

Canal Side

Fort Augustus War Memorial

520 m

Fountain

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain

520 m

The Highland Club

520 m

Braeview Cottage

Scottish Canals

520 m

Restaurants

Richmond House Hotel

560 m

Main Street

The Bothy Restaurant and Bar

620 m

Canalside

Explore Fort Augustus

Local Highlights

Fort Augustus Abbey

7 minutes' walk

Historic abbey with beautiful grounds and stunning views of Loch Ness. A peaceful spot for reflection and exploration.

Caledonian Canal

7 minutes' walk

Scenic waterway featuring unique lock systems. Great for casual strolls and boat watching.

Loch Ness

12 minutes' walk

Famous loch known for its legendary monster. Ideal for serene lakeside walks or picnics.

Loch Ness View Point

17 minutes' walk

Stunning viewing point boasting panoramic views of Loch Ness. Excellent for photography enthusiasts.

Loch Ness boat tours

5 minutes' drive

Guided boat tours exploring Loch Ness. Thrilling chance to search for Nessie and enjoy the scenery.

Cycling along the Caledonian Canal

7 minutes' walk

Biking trail suitable for all ages. Rentals available nearby for a fun and active outing.

Nature walks around Cherry Island

17 minutes' walk

Scenic walking paths featuring local wildlife. A calm setting for relaxation amidst nature.

The Bothy Restaurant and Bar

8 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a mix of traditional Scottish and modern dishes. Try their haggis or fresh seafood.

Richmond House Hotel

7 minutes' walk

Inviting restaurant offering classic Scottish cuisine. Known for generous portions and friendly service.

The Boathouse

5 minutes' drive

Rustic eatery specializing in Italian cuisine. Cozy setting with local wines; reservations recommended.

The Clansman Centre

7 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibitions showcasing Scottish culture. Family-friendly, with events like storytelling and music.

Fort Augustus War Memorial

7 minutes' walk

Local memorial site with informative plaques. A peaceful place to appreciate history and honor the past.

Getting around

City Centre
Fort Augustus 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 105 min · 70 km
Oban (OBN) 170 min · 112.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Lithuanian, Slovak

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Highland Club from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Spacious apartments

Well-equipped kitchens

Loch Ness location

Cloisters area

Helpful staff communication

Cons

Loud door closers

Inconsistent room quality

Limited pool/sauna access

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Questions of the users

About The Highland Club

Is access to the swimming pool and sauna included in the stay?

15 March 2024

Yes, guests staying at The Highland Club can enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool and sauna.

Can you tell me about the views available from the terrace of the apartments?

22 April 2024

While there isn't outdoor seating on the terrace currently, Courtyard Cottage 4 offers a view of the River Tarff, and The Highland Club is located on the southern edge of Loch Ness.

For my upcoming visit, can I request a crib for my 2-year-old child at the apartment?

5 May 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made to provide a cot and high chair for your little one during your stay.

Are pets allowed in the apartments at The Highland Club?

10 June 2024

Regrettably, pets are not permitted in any of the apartments at The Highland Club.

I am looking to confirm bed configurations; do any apartments feature twin beds in one room?

3 July 2024

Yes, the apartments have a king-size bed in the master bedroom and twin single beds in the second bedroom, providing suitable arrangements for families and groups.

Is breakfast available at The Highland Club, or is it strictly self-catering?

30 August 2024

There are currently no breakfast options on-site, but several cafes within a 5-minute walk in the village offer breakfast.

Are there any bike rental options available nearby?

15 September 2024

Yes, there is a local shop in the village offering bike rentals for your convenience.

Can I enjoy fishing while staying at The Highland Club?

7 October 2024

Fishing for Ferox, Brown Trout, Sea Trout, and Salmon is available in the surrounding areas, with further details accessible upon request.

Is it possible for non-guests to use the leisure facilities like the sauna and swimming pool?

25 November 2024

Unfortunately, the leisure facilities are reserved exclusively for guests of The Highland Club.

Could you recommend nearby attractions and dining options in Fort Augustus?

14 December 2024

There are various shops, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance of The Highland Club. It's a delightful village to explore, providing ample dining and scenic experiences.