Guests say
Ladybird Cottage receives high praise for its peaceful yet convenient location near Inverness, making it an excellent base for exploring the Highlands. Guests consistently mention the spacious, well-equipped interiors, comfortable furnishings, and relaxing atmosphere. The property is described as clean and well maintained, with helpful and flexible owners. Thoughtful touches, such as a welcome pack, are appreciated by some guests. Minor issues, such as occasional dust or shower cleanliness, are rare and quickly resolved. Overall, Ladybird Cottage is highly recommended for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The majority of reviews describe the cottage as clean and well maintained. One guest noted a minor issue with dust and a shower, but this was easily remedied and did not detract from their stay. Overall, cleanliness is a strong point.
Guests consistently praise the cottage's peaceful rural setting, proximity to Inverness, and convenience for exploring the Highlands. The location is highlighted as both tranquil and practical, with amenities and attractions nearby.
Reviews frequently mention the spaciousness, comfortable sofas, and relaxing atmosphere. The cottage is described as ideal for families and groups, with plenty of space and cosy features like a wood-burning stove.
The cottage is repeatedly described as well equipped, with a large kitchen and all necessary amenities for a long or short stay. One suggestion for improvement was the addition of garden loungers, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack with milk, bread, butter, prosecco, biscuits, and fudge. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This property enjoys a peaceful, wooded setting on the outskirts of Inverness, just 4 miles away from Loch Ness.. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: WoodburnerElectric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating (£60 per week October-March), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Small enclosed garden with covered sitting-out area and garden furniture. Enclosed courtyard. Bike store available on request. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only. The property has a private water supply from a spring.. Close to the Highland capital of Inverness. Enjoying a peaceful, wooded setting on the outskirts of the Highland capital of Inverness, this lovely barn conversion, close to the owners’ home, is equipped to a very good standard to ensure as comfortable and relaxing holiday as possible. Ladybird Cottage makes a super base to explore this lovely part of the Highlands with the renowned Loch Ness only 4 miles away. Slightly further afield, you can visit the stunning, unspoilt beaches of the Moray coast, where you may catch sight of the famous dolphins. Also, visit the Culloden Battlefield and Fort George, both steeped in history. For the energetic, there are many activities available, including mountain biking, hill walking, climbing and a large variety of watersports. For the less energetic, just sit back and relax in the peaceful surroundings. Shop 1¾ miles, pub and restaurant 4 miles.
Free WiFi
There is a fuel supplement of £60 October to March inclusive applies, payable by cheque to the owner, 2 weeks prior to your arrival.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Families or couples only.
Nearby points of interest
- Loch Ness Tours
- The Glen Ord Distillery
- Urquhart Castle
- Fort George
- Cawdor Castle
Reviews (16)
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable cottage, just outside Inverness so quiet location but still a good base for a holiday There is a Tesco a few minutes drive away for supplies We thoroughly enjoyed our holiday
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Confirmed Guest
A lovely cottage and an excellent base for exploring Inverness and the surrounding area. Highly recommended!
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely, well equipped cottage in peaceful location. Plenty of space for four adults and two young children. A short drive to Dores and Inverness made it a great base for exploring the local area and beyond. Managed to find a couple of walks nearby and near to a cycle path for those with bikes.