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About the Hotel

1A Lochalsh Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8HU
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Close to Inverness Castle
Great
8.9
/10

Cottage and Garden

Ness City Cottage provides a self-catering experience in a spacious, thoughtfully designed cottage with a garden view. The property includes a well-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with fresh produce from nearby markets. The garden offers a relaxing setting for outdoor lounging and dining, making it a unique feature for those who enjoy nature.

Accommodations

The cottage accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring two bedrooms with comfortable furnishings. Each bedroom is designed for privacy and relaxation, providing an inviting environment after exploring the local area. The living area includes a flat-screen TV and cozy seating, promoting a sense of at-home comfort.

Location

Situated in Inverness, the cottage is within close proximity to the famous Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. Guests can access a variety of walking trails, making it easy to experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Highlands. The bustling city center is just a short drive away, offering shops, restaurants, and historical sites.

Local Attractions

The cottage is ideally located near several outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities. Guests can explore the surrounding Highlands and immerse themselves in the stunning scenery and rich wildlife. This prime location also allows access to local cultural experiences and festivals throughout the year.

Self-Catering Convenience

Ness City Cottage allows for a self-catering experience with all necessary kitchen appliances and utensils. Grocery stores and local markets are available nearby, ensuring guests can easily stock up on supplies. This feature provides the flexibility to prepare meals at leisure, catering to individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Loch Ness

Accommodations: Two bedrooms with comfortable furnishings

Self-Catering: Well-equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Local Attractions: Hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Ness Islands for serene nature and stunning views.
  • Visit the Titanic Inverness Museum for a captivating local story.
  • Savor a Haggis dish at The Mustard Seed for authentic flavors.
  • Explore Leakey's Bookshop, a hidden gem in a converted church.
  • Join a guided whisky tasting tour at the nearby Tomatin Distillery.
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Ness City Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ground Floor Private Facilities
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room 1st Floor Private Facilities
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two 1st Floor Private Facilities
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Attic Studio 1st Floor Private Facilities
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ness City Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ness City Cottage Location

1A Lochalsh Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8HU
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1A Lochalsh Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8HU
Nearby
St Michael & All Angels
2000 ft
Reformed Baptist Church
2000 ft
Trinity Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Innes Bar
4400 ft
61 Innes Street
The Grumpy Chef
2300 ft
11 Chapel Street
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
2300 ft
15 Chapel Street
The Red Pepper
2700 ft
92 Academy Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Ness City Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic fortress overlooking the city, offering stunning views and fascinating tours about its rich history.
River Ness
River Ness
13 minutes walking
Picturesque riverside path ideal for leisurely strolls, ideal for photography and enjoying nature.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history, art, and heritage, with free admission and various exhibitions.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
19 minutes' walk
Scotland's largest arts venue featuring theatre, cinema, and live performances in a vibrant setting.
Whin Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with play areas, walking paths, and beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
12 minutes walking
Indoor trampoline park offering thrilling jumps and activities; ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
20 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail through woodland and glens, offering tranquility and a chance to connect with nature.
The Grumpy Chef
The Grumpy Chef
9 minutes walking
Cozy eatery with a relaxed vibe serving hearty local dishes and coffee brewed from freshly roasted beans.
The Red Pepper
The Red Pepper
10 minutes walking
Welcoming restaurant featuring contemporary European cuisine, known for its seasonal menus and local sourcing.
Innes Bar
Innes Bar
16 minutes' walk
Traditional bar offering classic pub fare, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere; best enjoyed with friends.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
19 minutes' walk
A dynamic venue featuring various performances, from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages.
Greig Street Bridge
Greig Street Bridge
11 minutes walking
Iconic bridge often features live events and offers great views, perfect for an evening stroll or family photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Inverness Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ness City Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.7/10
based on 441 reviews
8.9/10
Ava from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Ground Floor Private Facilities
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9.3/10

a COSY retreat

quiet locationusb connectionswelcome snacks
brenda provided plenty information about the area. the house included tea and coffee. USB connections existed at the bedside. i appreciated the quiet location. The room was very clean. Snacks were available, I found tea and coffee also.
the central heating did not work.
Location
9/10
the cottage is near the city center. convenient parking is provided. I noticed a short walk to the town center.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast facilities includes a toaster. a fridge was available in my room. i saw a charging point for electric toothbrushes in the bathroom.
Rooms
10/10
the room felt homely. towels were fresh . the room was well equipped. it included everything i needed for a short stay.
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theodore from greece
Single
attic studio 1st floor private facilities
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10

charming stay

equipped kitchencomfortable bedroomeasy parking
i found the well-equipped kitchen very useful. the bedroom was comfortable. there was easy parking right outside the building.
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Penelope from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room 1st Floor Private Facilities
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 23, 2025
6/10
water boilercutleryloud fanelectric heater
the room had everything one might need including plates and cutlery. a water boiler was also available.
the central heating was not working. only a small electric heater with a loud fan was in the living area. there was no heating in the bathroom.
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FAQs
About Ness City Cottage
What is the distance of Ness City Cottage from Inverness Castle?
Ness City Cottage is located 2 km from Inverness Castle.
How far is Ness City Cottage from Inverness Railway Station?
The hotel is 1 km from Inverness Railway Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ness City Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Ness City Cottage?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some dining options near Ness City Cottage?
Nearby dining options include The Mustard Seed Restaurant (1 km), Mr Rice (0.5 km), and The WaterFront (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Ness City Cottage?
Yes, free private parking is available for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Ness City Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and hairdryer.
What is the nearest airport to Ness City Cottage?
Ness City Cottage is 15 km from Inverness Airport.
Which historical sites are located near Ness City Cottage?
Nearby historical sites include Culloden Battlefield (12 km) and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (1 km).
Are pets allowed at Ness City Cottage?
Yes, pets are allowed on request.
Is there a game room available at Ness City Cottage?
Yes, there is a game room available for guest entertainment.
How far is Ness City Cottage from the University of the Highlands and Islands?
The hotel is 6 km from the University of the Highlands and Islands.
Do rooms at Ness City Cottage feature kitchenettes?
Certain rooms at Ness City Cottage include kitchenettes fitted with an oven.

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