Coul House Hotel

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Coul House Hotel

Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands near Strathpeffer, Coul House Hotel invites visitors to step into a world of timeless elegance and warm hospitality. This family-run, historic country house hotel, originally built in 1821 as a hunting lodge for Sir George Steuart Mackenzie, captures the essence of Highland charm with its distinctive octagonal architecture and sweeping views over the Strathconon Valley.

Set on an 8-acre woodland estate, Coul House blends heritage and modern comfort seamlessly. Each of its 21 individually decorated bedrooms offers a restful retreat, with soundproofed spaces, luxurious hypoallergenic bedding, and charming period touches. Guests can stroll through the estate’s mature gardens, enjoy a private 9-hole pitch-and-putt course, or explore scenic trails ideal for walking or biking. The hotel is pet-friendly, ensuring every member of the family feels at home.

Dining at Coul House is an experience to savour. Its award-winning octagonal restaurant serves contemporary Scottish cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients, from fresh game to homemade pastries. Whether it’s a hearty breakfast, elegant afternoon tea, or a candlelit dinner paired with fine wines, every meal is a celebration of Highland flavours.

Perfect for romantic escapes, intimate weddings, or peaceful getaways, Coul House Hotel combines rich history, architectural beauty, and genuine hospitality. With its proximity to iconic attractions like Loch Ness and Inverness, it’s an ideal base for exploring the magic of the Highlands. At Coul House, heritage and serenity come together to create an unforgettable experience.

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Address: Contin, Strathpeffer, IV14 9ES, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 1997 421487

Website: https://coulhousehotel.com/

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