Viewmount Brae, Westhill,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 5BP,
Highlands
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Close to the Culloden Battlefield
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.9
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Accommodations
By The Brae comprises three guest rooms, Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties, each showcasing tasteful decor and high-quality bed linens. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs offering a variety of Freeview channels, and guests can choose between double and king-size beds. All rooms include en suite shower rooms with luxurious toiletries from the Scottish Fine Soaps Company, fluffy towels, and bathrobes.
Dining Experience
Breakfast options at By The Brae include locally sourced ingredients such as free-range Highland eggs, Speyside haggis, and smoked Scottish salmon. Guests can select from a variety of choices, including traditional cooked breakfasts and homemade baked goods. The on-site dining area also features a collection of original artwork, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
By The Brae is located on Viewmount Brae, just off the B9006 Highland Tourist Route, a short drive from Inverness city center. The hotel is conveniently positioned two miles from Culloden Battlefield, a significant historical site with walking trails nearby. Local transport links are accessible, providing easy connections to various parts of the Highlands.
Guest Facilities
The guest sitting and dining room at By The Brae provides a spacious area for relaxation, featuring a collection of original Scottish artwork. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for all guests. The hotel maintains a no-smoking policy for a pleasant stay.
Local Attractions
Inverness offers various dining options, including Rocpool and The River House, both known for their exceptional cuisine. Guests can also explore local shops, like Leakey's Books, a renowned antiquarian bookshop. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy access to scenic walking trails and the chance to witness the Northern Lights during peak viewing months.
Highlights
Accommodations: Three uniquely styled rooms - Haggis, Neeps, Tatties
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients for breakfast
Location: Minutes from Culloden Battlefield
Facilities: Spacious guest sitting and dining room
Must-do experiences
Taste haggis at the famous Hootananny for a true Scottish flavor.
Visit the historic Inverness Castle for stunning city views.
Stroll through the Victorian Market for unique local crafts.
Explore the nearby Culloden Battlefield for rich Scottish history.
Sample whisky at the Tomatin Distillery, just a short drive away.
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By The Brae Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
By The Brae Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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By The Brae Bed & Breakfast Location
Viewmount Brae, Westhill,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 5BP,
Highlands
Map view
Viewmount Brae, Westhill,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 5BP,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Culloden Battlefield
1.7
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
3200 ft
Landmark
Smithton Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Lord President's Stone
3900 ft
Church
St Columba's RC Church
4000 ft
Landmark
St Columba's
4000 ft
Landmark
Gospel Hall
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Gruffalo's Child
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Gruffalo
1.0
mi
Landmark
Westhill Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Culloden Dovecote
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nairnside
1.2
mi
Landmark
Memorial to multiple clans who lined up North and West of this point
1.2
mi
Landmark
Irish Stone
1.3
mi
Castle
Inverness Castle
3.2
mi
Landmark
French Stone
1.3
mi
Landmark
John Roy Stewarts
1.3
mi
Landmark
Appin Regiments
1.3
mi
Landmark
Atholl Men
1.4
mi
Landmark
Culloden Visitor Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Keppoch Stone
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vue
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clan Donald
1.5
mi
Landmark
Battle of Culloden monument
1.5
mi
Landmark
Campbell
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fraser
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mixed Clans
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mackintosh
1.6
mi
Landmark
MacGillivray
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cameron
1.6
mi
Nearby
Benview
Avril's Travels
1600 ft
Restaurants
Westhill
1600 ft
Westhill
Explore Inverness
Experience Westhill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Culloden Battlefield
30 minutes' walk
Historic site of the 1746 battle, featuring guided tours and a visitor center detailing Jacobite history.
St. Mary's Well
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot steeped in history, known for its connection to local folklore and natural beauty.
Inverness Castle
15 minutes' drive
Iconic castle offering stunning views of the city and exhibitions on local history. Ideal for photography.
River Ness Walks
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the River Ness, perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling, offering views of nature.
Avril's Travels
6 minutes' walk
Adventure tours available for a range of outdoor experiences, including wild hiking and local excursions.
Westhill Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring local fare. Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.
The Kitchen
15 minutes' drive
Contemporary eatery focusing on seasonal Scottish dishes. Offers vegetarian options and stylish decor.
Vue Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and snack options for an enjoyable experience.
Local Music Nights at The Black Isle Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and craft beer events, ideal for enjoying an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness8 min
·
3.1
mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station8 min
·
3.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel By The Brae provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about By The Brae Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About By The Brae
What is the check-in and check-out policy at By The Brae?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at By The Brae?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
Which major landmarks are near By The Brae?
Nearby landmarks include Inverness Castle (6 km), Culloden Battlefield (6 km), and the University of the Highlands and Islands (4 km).
What dining options does By The Brae provide?
A full Scottish breakfast with local specialties is available daily.
What amenities are available in the rooms at By The Brae?
All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with luxurious toiletries.
What languages do the staff speak at By The Brae?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there free Wi-Fi at By The Brae?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Inverness Airport from By The Brae?
Inverness Airport is located 12 km from the property.
Is there a lounge or common area for guests at By The Brae?
Guests have access to a shared lounge and a garden for relaxation.
What is the nearest public transport option to By The Brae?
The Burn Brae bus stop is 0.5 km away from the property.
Are there local restaurants close to By The Brae?
Local restaurants include The Culloden Moor Inn, serving generous meals, and nearby pubs offering craft ales.
What are the room features and amenities at By The Brae?
Rooms include allergy-free bedding, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries from the Scottish Fine Soaps Company.