"The bed was the most comfortable I've ever experienced, like floating on a cloud."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"Holly Lodge is a beautiful home with original features and a quirky ambience."
Valerie from United Kingdom
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"Superb breakfast."
Julesy3 from United Kingdom
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"The most fantastic location and view from the residents lounge and breakfast area."
Kevin Floyd from United Kingdom
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"Lovely Victorian building full of character."
Sue from United Kingdom
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Holly Lodge: Victorian B&B in Strathpeffer with honey from its own beehives and free bicycle rental
The Victorian House
Holly Lodge is a Victorian house in Strathpeffer's conservation village, with garden and mountain views. The property has a sun terrace, an outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and a children's playground. Room choices include a four-poster bedroom and a tower room, both with garden or mountain views.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast at Holly Lodge includes buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with local specialities and fresh pastries. The kitchen uses honey from the hotel's own beehives, eggs from its own chickens, and homemade whisky marmalade. Packed lunches, breakfast in the room, kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and special diet menus are available.
On-Site Activities & Entertainment
Holly Lodge offers free bicycle rental, badminton equipment, tennis equipment, table tennis, darts, mini golf, and a games room. Guests can join bike tours, walking tours, pub crawls, happy hour, and tours or classes about local culture. The shared lounge and sun room have tea and coffee, a microwave, and a jug; the garden and picnic area have outdoor furniture.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Holly Lodge is a 4-minute walk from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club and 33 km from Inverness Castle. Inverness Airport is 43 km away, and Loch Garve is a nearby attraction. The area also offers skiing, cycling, hiking, walking tours, bike tours, and tours about local culture.
Families & Guest Services
A children's playground, indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, and puzzles are on site, with babysitting and child services available. The hotel is pet-friendly and supplies pet bowls; dogs are welcome. Host Fiona, a tour guide, shares local knowledge and has driven guests to places no bus reaches; accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, laundry, dry cleaning, airport shuttle, and meeting facilities are on site.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club; 33 km from Inverness Castle
Breakfast: honey from the hotel's own beehives and eggs from its own chickens
Activities: free bicycle rental, games room, table tennis, darts, and mini golf
Family: children's playground, indoor play area, babysitting and child services
Pets: pet-friendly with pet bowls and dogs welcome
Host: Fiona, a tour guide, drives guests to places no bus reaches
“Stepping into this Victorian property felt like a genuine embrace of Strathpeffer's spa heritage, a sentiment amplified by the wonderfully relaxed atmosphere and the genuine warmth of the hosts. Mornings were a delight, with breakfast featuring exceptional choices, including delicious honey gathered from the garden hives, setting a truly comforting tone for the day. It's the kind of place where the thoughtfully furnished spaces and attentive touches, like electric blankets for cooler evenings, underscore a deep commitment to guest comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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