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Kilmichael House, Drumnadrochit

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About the Hotel

Drumnadrochit, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6TZ
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Close to Loch Ness
Great
8.1
/10
3.0
3.9
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4-star Victorian Escape in Drumnadrochit

Location

Kilmichael House is set in Drumnadrochit, surrounded by a grove of Sequoia Trees. The property is conveniently located a 20-minute drive from Inverness, making it accessible for travelers. Guests can explore Loch Ness, with various dining options nearby, including Fiddlers Restaurant just a 10-minute walk away.

Accommodations

Kilmichael House comprises four en-suite bedrooms located on the first floor, offering views of gardens or open fields. Each guest room includes a Nespresso coffee machine, mini drinks cooler, and flat-screen TV. Kilmichael Lodge, built in 2017, provides four additional guest bedrooms with high-quality finishes and ample space.

Dining

Continental breakfast is available, featuring cold ham and cheese selections, seasonal fruits, cereals, and homemade jams. Guests can enjoy a variety of Scottish products, including Scottish ham and cheese during breakfast. The area around Kilmichael House also offers numerous dining options, including local pubs and restaurants.

Parking and Accessibility

Kilmichael House provides ample free parking on and off-site, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles. The property has a designated car park for guest use, with numbered spaces for easier identification. Being an adult-only establishment, Kilmichael House does not accommodate guests under the age of 17.

Entertainment and Activities

Guests can engage with the surrounding nature, with opportunities to spot deer in the area. The location allows for exploring Loch Ness and nearby attractions such as the Loch Ness Hub and Travel Centre. Kilmichael House offers a comfortable lounge area for guests to relax and plan their excursions.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Sequoia Trees

Accommodations: Kilmichael Lodge offers spacious guest bedrooms

Dining: Continental breakfast with Scottish specialties

Parking: Ample free parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the shores of Loch Ness at Urquhart Castle.
  • Savor a bowl of Cullen skink at Fiddler's Restaurant in Drumnadrochit.
  • Visit the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition for fascinating local lore.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Loch Ness Distillery, it's delightful!
  • Explore the hidden trails of Glen Affric for stunning nature views.

Select your room type

Kilmichael House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Twin Room Annex
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room Annex
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kilmichael House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Kilmichael House Location

Drumnadrochit, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6TZ
Explore Drumnadrochit
Local Experiences Near Kilmichael House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
6 minutes' walk
An informative hub about Loch Ness, featuring exhibits about the legendary monster and local history.
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring fun displays and interactive activities related to Loch Ness and its mysteries.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle
6 minutes' drive
Historic castle ruins offering scenic views of Loch Ness, great for photography and storytelling.
Falls of Divach
Falls of Divach
6 minutes' drive
Stunning natural waterfall with walking trails, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
6 minutes' drive
Numerous trails near the hotel cater to all skill levels, with scenic views of landscapes and Loch Ness.
Cycling Rentals
6 minutes' walk
Local shops offer bicycle rentals for exploring the picturesque surroundings at your own pace.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Ness Deli
6 minutes' walk
Casual café with a focus on local ingredients, offering delicious sandwiches and gluten-free options.
Courtyard Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a cozy atmosphere, featuring homemade cakes and hearty meals perfect for families.
Fiddlers Highland Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Restaurant known for traditional Scottish dishes and local whisky selections in a warm, inviting setting.
Village Green
Village Green
6 minutes' walk
Community hub often hosting local events and activities, perfect for families looking for all-ages fun.
Live Music at Fiddlers
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for its live music, featuring local bands and a friendly atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Drumnadrochit 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 60 min  ·  24.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private 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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kilmichael House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.2/10
based on 384 reviews
8.1/10
Stella from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
6/10

adequate but with noticeable shortcomings

unwelcoming attitude contradictory claim
the location was convenient enough for visiting nearby attractions.
the owner's attitude felt unwelcoming from the start the check-in process felt more like an interrogation. there were excessive rules posted everywhere creating a tense atmosphere. the claim of recycling efforts seemed contradictory given the individually wrapped coffee and tea supplies with no recycling bin provided.
0 Helpful
Josh from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
8/10
spacious room comfy bed easy parking
the room was spacious enough and the bed was comfy i had easy off street parking restaurants and local shops were only a short drive away i appreciate that.
the host seemed a little less courteous upon arrival
0 Helpful
Camila from Brazil
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
7/10

An Acceptable Stay

helpful tips traditional house food restriction dusty carpet
The host greeted me and gave helpful tips about local attractions. She gave us directions for routes to take and places to see. The location was great. The house had a fine setting in a traditional style.
The house rules say no outside food is allowed in the room. This restriction seemed odd since there are not many restaurants nearby. The carpet in the bathroom did collect dust around the edges. I did not appreciate that.
0 Helpful
Stella from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 26, 2025
9.0/10

comfortable stay

comfortable bed quiet atmosphere great location
the room was spacious with adequate storage i found the bed very comfortable. the location was great for exploring the surrounding area i appreciated the quiet atmosphere at night. the hotel is near the loch ness which has great shops and restaurants
the check-in time felt a little late at 4:00 p.m. though i understand the need for cleaning.
Service
9/10
the host provided helpful recommendations for local attractions and dining the staff responded quickly to requests. the service felt personal and attentive without being intrusive i appreciated the individual attention.
Location
8/10
the hotel's proximity to local attractions made sightseeing easy it was great to be within walking distance of shops. transport links were easily accessible allowing for day trips to nearby areas public transport was convenient.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered a good selection of items with fresh ingredients. i enjoyed the option of choosing from a menu for hot dishes the dining area was clean and well-kept with good service.
Facilities
10/10
the room included good amenities such as a tv. the hotel had ample parking spaces available the room was clean and in good condition. the room included a cozy bed.
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Frederick from Germany
Single
Double Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
5/10
poor punctuation unwelcoming experience
The location is convenient as it allows for easy walks into town.
The landlady showed a lack of hospitality. I felt as though I had inconvenienced her by arriving. The whole experience was uncomfortable, and I will not return. The WhatsApp message was poorly punctuated and full of demands. It felt unwelcoming.
0 Helpful
Jason from United States
Single
Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
8/10
clean room friendly staff good situation
the room was clean the building was older than i expected the location was close to what i wanted to do. friendly staff were present i found the room well appointed. the situation was good
0 Helpful
Layla from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 11, 2025
5/10
rude owner bad coffee
The room was clean.
The owner acted rude at check-in. The coffee also tasted bad.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Kilmichael House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kilmichael House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kilmichael House?
There is ample free parking available both on-site and off-site.
What type of amenities are included in the rooms at Kilmichael House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and access to shared or private bathrooms.
Does Kilmichael House provide breakfast?
A daily continental breakfast featuring homemade options is provided.
How far is Kilmichael House from Inverness?
Kilmichael House is located 40 km from Inverness.
What attractions are near Kilmichael House?
Nearby attractions include Loch Ness (2 km) and Urquhart Castle (approximately 2 km).
What dining options are available near Kilmichael House?
Nearby dining options include Ness Deli and Nessie's Gelato Cabin, both within 0.5 km.
Is there internet access at Kilmichael House?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest bus stop to Kilmichael House?
The nearest bus stop is Monster Exhibition, located 0.5 km away.
Does Kilmichael House have any unique architectural features?
The hotel showcases unique Victorian architecture set in a beautiful grove of redwood trees.
What local tips can guests receive at Kilmichael House?
The friendly staff provides personalized travel advice and recommends local attractions.

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