Herons Rest

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8
  • The entire place is yours
  • 377 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking

About this property

Comfortable Living: Herons Rest in Drumnadrochit offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room. The property features a terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Additional amenities include a fireplace, outdoor seating area, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location: Located 4.3 mi from Urquhart Castle and 16 mi from Inverness Railway Station, the apartment provides easy access to local attractions. Inverness Airport is 25 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive host, and immaculate room cleanliness.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Zoe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great communication, lovely spot with everything that you need. Perfect location for exploring the area. Couldn't fault it.”
Dario
United States United States
“The hosts are very nice and care about their guests being comfortable. There were many little touches to make us feel welcome. I liked the signs directing us to the Heron's Rest, and using the What-3-Words app made locating the property easy. The...”
Cuthbert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“-Everything,if we had to make a score out of 10 then it would have to be 20+”
Denise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place was clean and comfortable and well maintained. The hosts are lovely people helpful friendly and easy going. The location is beautiful and I wish I could have stayed, lots of wildlife with the river right there with some benches beside...”
Gayle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and well maintained property in an ideal location to explore Loch Ness and the surrounding area.”
Daniel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything , lovely friendly owner. Private and everything you need. Beautiful location.”
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is amazing, near to all the amenities that you need but when at location feels like no one is around. The accommodation is a perfect set up, we were a couple with a 1 year old baby and a dog. The house was very clean had everything you...”
Judyta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“First time visiting Scotland and we absolutely loved it. The location is fantastic. A few minutes drive to the Loch Ness and 20min to beautiful Inverness. Shops and take aways within short driving distance. The apartment has everything you need,...”
Ryan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely welcome from the owners and a fantastic little cottage.”
Wilson
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was excellent. Will definitely be back.”

Managed by Catherine

Company review score: 9.6Based on 286 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

Hi I'm Catherine and looking forward to welcoming you when you stay at Herons rest . I leave you to arrive and self check in easy and enjoy your stay but if required I'm not too far away to assist if required best regards Catherine

Property info

Lovely Cosy cottage for two all on one floor, with Log burner and Smart 43" TV free wifi wi fi speed is 31mbps download and 12.7 upload April 2024. Sitting-out area with garden furniture and BBQ. 1½-acre natural woodland grounds 1 small dog welcome. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an river in the grounds, a 2-3 minute walk.The name Herons rest comes from the lovely resident heron which can be seen often at the river a 3 minute walk away. It might have been called squirrels cottage as the squirrel feeds from the bird feeders. For exact location use what3words "burns.scoping.combos". If you intend to bring a pet we respectfully request that you inform us as we have a very strict policy on guests with a pet.

Neighborhood info

Herons rest is situated in a Rural area but still within easy walking distance of drumnadrochit 1 mile away along a well lit footpath , .Herons Rest, List of birds seen near Herons Rest at River cottage, Milton, Drumnadrochit. Two separate lists kindly left by guests in River cottage 11to 18th June 2022 Birds of River cottage Oystercatcher, Common sandpiper, Black headed gull, Common gull, Herring gull, Wood pigeon, Cuckoo, Swift, Great spotted woodpecker , swallow, Housemartin, Grey wagtail, pied wagtail, Wren, Dunnock, Robin,Blackbird, Song Thrush, Willow wardler, Goldcrest, Long Tailed tit, Blue tit, Great tit, Tree creeper,Jackdaw, Rook, Hooded Crow, Housesparrow, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, siski, Bullfinch, 18th to 25th June 2022 Mouse martin, Blackbird, Wren, Grey wagtail, Sparrow(house) Pigeon(wood), Rook, Great Tit , Blue Tit, Red start, Kite,Heron, Common Gull, Robin, Mallard Reed Warbler ,- seen out and about , oyster catcher , pied wagtail , chaffinch, comerant, swift, black headed gull, crested tit ,

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Herons Rest

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: B, HI-50531-F

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