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About the Hotel

Viewmount Brae, Westhill, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 5BP
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Close to the Culloden Battlefield
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Rooms

By The Brae offers three distinctly named rooms: Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties, all featuring comfortable double or king size beds with high-quality bed linen. Each room comes equipped with en suite shower facilities, thick fluffy towels, bathrobes, and luxurious toiletries from the Scottish Fine Soaps Company. Flat screen TVs with a wide selection of Freeview channels and tea and coffee making facilities add to the comfort of these stylish accommodations.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a breakfast menu that includes options like free-range Highland eggs, Scottish smoked salmon, and home-baked toasted bread. A variety of cereal choices, fresh fruit, and local meats and cheeses are also available. This selection allows for a hearty start to a day of exploration in the Highlands.

Amenities

The hotel includes a light and spacious sitting and dining room, featuring a collection of original artwork from Scottish artists displayed throughout the property. This communal space provides a tranquil environment for guests to relax with a book or enjoy a drink. Free internet access is available across all areas of the hotel to keep guests connected.

Location

By The Brae is conveniently situated at the bottom of Viewmount Brae off the B9006 Highland Tourist Route, just two miles from Culloden Battlefield. This location offers easy access to Inverness and is an excellent starting point for exploring local attractions such as Loch Ness and the surrounding Highlands. The hotel is also not far from various dining options in Inverness that feature a range of cuisines.

Local Attractions

The proximity to Culloden Battlefield, just a three-minute car ride away, allows guests to delve into a significant piece of Scottish history. The hotel is also a good base for visiting local galleries like the Castle Gallery, known for its promotion of established and emerging talent. Outdoor activities and scenic walks are readily accessible, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Highlands.

Highlights

Location: Two miles from Culloden Battlefield

Rooms: Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties

Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfast menu

Amenities: Original artwork displayed

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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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Inverness 5.0 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 12.2 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station 5.1 km
Bus
Bus stop400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

Viewmount Brae, Westhill, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 5BP
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Viewmount Brae, Westhill, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 5BP
Nearby
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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.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room