Loch Ness Guest House in Fort Augustus: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Fort William Road, Fort Augustus, PH32 4BQ,
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Near the Caledonian Canal
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Loch Ness Guest House
Home-made scones
Scottish decor
Communal kitchen
Outdoor picnic area
Self-service breakfast
"Absolute luxury with Loch Ness about 1 mins walk from the accommodation."
Verity H from United Kingdom
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"The shower and bathroom was very new, clean and plenty of hot water!"
Louise from United Kingdom
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"There is a beautiful guest lounge looking onto the hills, which is a great place to unwind."
Elsa from United Kingdom
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"Great location and complementary breakfast."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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Loch Ness Guest House - Self-service guesthouse with communal kitchen and pet-friendly policy in Fort Augustus
Amenities
The guest house offers a well-equipped communal kitchen for guest use and a shared lounge with a TV area and garden. Complimentary snacks and drinks are available, and each room includes USB sockets and Bluetooth speakers. Free on-site parking and a designated smoking area are provided.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, with additional toiletries available at reception. Rooms are named after Scottish historical sites and include a desk, ironing facilities, and bed linen. Guest reviews note the rooms are spotlessly clean and comfortable.
Location
The guest house is a 3-minute walk from the Caledonian Canal and a 4-minute walk from Loch Ness. Fort Augustus town center with shops and restaurants is a 5-minute walk away. The dining room offers views of the garden and hills beyond, with local wildlife often seen in the area.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ham, cheese, cereals, porridge, and fresh croissants. Guests receive homemade scones upon arrival and can use the communal kitchen for takeaway meals. Tea, coffee, and juice are available free of charge in the dining area.
Pet-Friendly
Small dogs are welcome, with the guest house providing water bowls, food bowls, blankets, and towels for them. The garden and outdoor seating area offer space for pets, and nearby paths provide access to wildlife walks. The pet-friendly policy is uncommon in similar hotels in the area.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal
Rooms: Modern en-suite rooms with USB sockets and Bluetooth speakers
Dining: Homemade scones on arrival and complimentary continental breakfast
Pet Policy: Welcomes small dogs with complimentary bowls, blankets, towels
Amenities: Well-equipped communal kitchen and shared lounge with fireplace
Check-in: Self-service contactless check-in with email code
Must-do experiences
Take a boat tour on Loch Ness for stunning views and legends.
Visit the Loch Ness Centre for fascinating insights into the monster legend.
Savor haggis at The Lovat restaurant for an authentic Scottish dish.
Hike to Fort Augustus Falls for picturesque views and great photo ops.
Join a local whisky tasting at the Clansman Hotel for a true taste.
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Loch Ness Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Loch Ness Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Loch Ness Guest House Location
Fort William Road, Fort Augustus, PH32 4BQ,
Explore Fort Augustus
Activities & Attractions Near Loch Ness Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Fort Augustus Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Historic abbey offering stunning views and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Caledonian Canal
8 minutes' walk
Scenic canal ideal for leisurely walks and boat trips, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
12 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Loch Ness, providing a perfect photo opportunity for visitors.
The Clansman Centre
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center highlighting Highland heritage through exhibits and local crafts.
Hiking at Allt na Criche
25 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trail with stunning views, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm featuring rare animals and interactive experiences for kids.
The Lovat Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include game and seafood.
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Warm, rustic vibe offering Scottish comfort food. Known for haggis and vegetarian options.
The Lock Inn
4 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, hosting live music sessions and trivia nights.
The Highland Club
5 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue with a variety of events, perfect for families and all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Fort Augustus 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 105 min · 69.8 km
Oban (OBN) 169 min · 112.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
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.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Loch Ness Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 615 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Modern accommodations
Cons
Room noise
Small rooms
Wi-Fi issues
Guest reviews
based on 1321 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Loch Ness Guest House
Is breakfast included in the stay?
10 November 2024
Loch Ness Guest House operates on a room-only basis, providing complimentary light breakfast items such as cereals and coffee in the shared kitchen area.
What types of rooms are available for booking?
12 January 2025
The guest house offers a variety of accommodations including Twin Rooms, Small King Rooms, Standard King Rooms, and Family Rooms that can sleep three guests.
Is parking available at the property?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is free parking available on site for all guests.
Are pets allowed in the guest house?
22 March 2025
Loch Ness Guest House has a no-pet policy, ensuring a pet-free environment for its guests.
Are children allowed to stay at the guest house?
17 April 2025
The guest house is family-friendly and welcomes children, with family rooms available for accommodations.
How far is the guest house from the village center?
30 May 2025
It is just a 5-minute walk to the village center, where guests can find shops, restaurants, and local amenities.
Is there a secure spot to store bicycles?
9 June 2025
Yes, there are bike racks available at the rear of the guest house for securely storing bicycles during your stay.
What local attractions are nearby?
14 July 2025
The guest house is centrally located with easy access to attractions such as the Caledonian Canal, Loch Ness, and various local dining options.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance?
3 August 2025
Yes, there are several pubs and restaurants within a short stroll from the guest house, offering a variety of dining options.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
28 September 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is required by 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made during booking.