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Dalrachney Lodge Hotel, Carrbridge

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From$253 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Grantown Road, Village, Carrbridge, PH23 3AT
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Steps from The Old Packhorse Bridge
Perfect
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4-Star Traditional Highland Lodge with Prime Wildlife Access

Location

Dalrachney Lodge is situated in the Cairngorms National Park, providing direct access to stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Guests can explore the nearby Caledonian Pine forests, renowned for their rich fauna, including Golden Eagles and Sea Eagles. This traditional Edwardian Lodge offers a tranquil setting, just a short distance from various outdoor activities.

Outdoor Activities

The lodge offers a variety of outdoor activities such as clay pigeon shooting, fishing, and mountain biking. Guests have the opportunity to partake in canoeing and horseback riding within the picturesque surroundings. Wildlife trips are available, ensuring direct access to unique locations for bird and wildlife watching.

Accommodations

Dalrachney Lodge provides spacious ensuite rooms, including super king beds designed to enhance guest comfort. The King-Premier room offers stunning views of the River Dulnain and the surrounding mountains. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining Experience

The lodge offers a complimentary breakfast with options for cooked English or Irish breakfast. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with local ingredients, creating a taste of Scotland's culinary tradition. The communal dining space fosters a welcoming environment for sharing experiences with other travelers.

Wildlife Photography and Bird Watching

Dalrachney Lodge organizes bird watching and wildlife photography trips tailored to individual or group needs. Expert guides provide insights into various wildlife species, from nesting wetland birds in spring to mountain hares in winter. Guests can choose from morning or evening trips to maximize their wildlife viewing opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Cairngorms National Park, access to wildlife

Accommodations: King-Premier rooms with views

Dining: Cooked English or Irish breakfast

Activities: Clay pigeon shooting & wildlife trips

Wildlife: Tailored bird watching photography trips

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk to the stunning Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge.
  • Try locally sourced venison at The Old Mill Inn for a hearty meal.
  • Visit the Highland Folk Museum for a deeper understanding of local heritage.
  • Explore the ancient woodlands of Abernethy Forest for wildlife spotting.
  • Check out the Carrbridge Market on Saturdays for unique local crafts.

Select your room type

Dalrachney Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower

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Facilities

Dalrachney Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dalrachney Lodge Hotel Location

Grantown Road, Village, Carrbridge, PH23 3AT
Explore Carrbridge
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sluggan Bridge
Sluggan Bridge
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque historic bridge offering scenic views, perfect for photos and a quiet stroll along the river.
The Old Packhorse Bridge
The Old Packhorse Bridge
6 minutes' walk
A charming stone bridge that dates back hundreds of years, representing local history and offering a lovely walking area.
Carrbridge Artists Studio
6 minutes' walk
An artist studio showcasing local talent, with opportunities to buy unique artworks and participate in workshops.
1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
9-minute drive
A unique gallery featuring contemporary art and a cozy coffee shop serving locally sourced food and drinks.
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
14-minute walk
An exciting adventure park complete with zip wires and tree-top challenges, great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Local Walking Trails
Walking distance from the hotel
Access to numerous scenic walking trails, suitable for all levels, perfect for enjoying the stunning local landscapes.
The Old Bakery
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for delicious baked goods, homemade sandwiches, and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Local Pubs and Bars
Short walking distance
Cozy pubs offering a mix of local brews and live music, perfect for a relaxing evening out. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carrbridge 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 73 min  ·  30.1 mi
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 202 min  ·  83.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dalrachney Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Dalrachney Lodge Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dalrachney Lodge?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Dalrachney Lodge from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Inverness Airport.
What outdoor activities are available at Dalrachney Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, fishing, archery, canoeing, and cycling.
Does Dalrachney Lodge offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bistro bar for informal dining and a restaurant for more formal dining.
Is free parking available at Dalrachney Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are some nearby attractions to Dalrachney Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Landmark Forest Adventure Park (1 km), Carrbridge Golf Club (0.5 km), and Cairngorms National Park (approximately 10 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dalrachney Lodge?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, a coffee maker, and premium bedding.
Is there a bar available at Dalrachney Lodge?
The hotel features a bar that offers over 40 selections of whisky.
What type of breakfast is served at Dalrachney Lodge?
An à la carte or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dalrachney Lodge?
Staff members at the hotel speak English.
Does Dalrachney Lodge offer special arrangements for events?
The hotel is available for group events or parties, including pre-wedding gatherings.

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