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Check-in
10Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Contin, Contin, IV14 9ES
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Near Rogie Falls
Perfect
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4-star country house hotel with an award-winning restaurant and mountain views in the Scottish Highlands

Property & Grounds

Coul House Hotel is set in 8 acres of mature woodland on the hills above Contin. The property has a pitch and putt golf course within the grounds. Guests have access to a garden, a terrace, and a picnic area for outdoor use.

Dining & Bar

The restaurant has a unique octagonal shape with an ornate ceiling and serves a contemporary gourmet menu using local produce. The bar offers a wide ranging wine list, wine/champagne, and special diet menus are available upon request. Breakfast can be served in the room, and the hotel provides packed lunches for day trips.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms are individually decorated with period features and include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a seating area, and tea and coffee facilities. Many rooms offer views of the mountains. The hotel has a designated smoking area and provides facilities for disabled guests.

Activities & Location

The hotel is located opposite the biking track to Rogie Waterfalls in Achilty Forest. Bicycle rental, cycling, hiking, walking tours, and a golf course are available on-site. Nearby attractions include Dunrobin Castle, Cawdor Castle, Glen Ord Whisky Distillery, and Loch Ness, all within driving distance.

Services & Practical Information

The hotel offers car hire, express check-in/check-out, and a concierge service. Luggage storage, a safety deposit box, and daily housekeeping are available. Free private parking and accessible parking are provided on the property.

Highlights

Property: 8 acres of mature woodland

Recreation: On-site pitch and putt golf

Dining: Award-winning octagonal restaurant

Activities: Opposite biking track to Rogie Waterfalls

Nearby: Glen Ord Whisky Distillery & Loch Ness

“This is a beautifully restored country house that manages to feel both luxurious and intimately welcoming. The owners and staff clearly take immense pride in their surroundings and in providing exceptional service, evident in the exquisite meals and the tasteful decor throughout. It's a place that feels settled and peaceful, ideal for unwinding while still being well-positioned for exploring the Highlands.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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Coul House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Coul House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Coul House Hotel, the Octagonal Restaurant presents an exquisite blend of contemporary Scottish cuisine alongside time-honored favorites. Guests can savor meals amidst captivating views of the Strathconon Valley and Achilty Mountains, making it an ideal setting for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or a leisurely afternoon getaway.
Coul House Hotel Contin Restaurant photo
Coul House Hotel Contin Restaurant photo

Octagonal Restaurant

Contemporary Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic within a unique octagonal setting
Key Offerings
A versatile menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by stunning woodland views and an inviting atmosphere for various occasions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary

Coul House Hotel Location

Contin, Contin, IV14 9ES
Explore Contin
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
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Corrieshalloch Gorge
25 minutes' walk
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Highland Museum of Childhood
Highland Museum of Childhood
35 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of childhood in the Highlands, featuring interactive exhibits for all ages.
Strathpeffer Pump Room
Strathpeffer Pump Room
30 minutes' walk
A historical building known for its mineral spa waters and interesting architecture, often hosting community events.
Falls of Rogie
Falls of Rogie
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush scenery, perfect for picnics and photography enthusiasts.
Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club
Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A delightful 18-hole golf course offering a challenge to all levels and stunning views of the Highlands.
Fairburn Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
An adventure-filled centre with activities like archery and canoeing, catering to thrill-seekers and families.
Tollie Red Kites RSPB Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A serene nature reserve for birdwatching, where you can spot red kites in their natural habitat.
Yoga Classes at Strathpeffer Community Centre
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes perfect for all levels, enhancing wellness amidst the tranquil backdrop of the Highlands.
Coul House Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients and classic Scottish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
The Eagle Stone
The Eagle Stone
35 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional dishes and warm vibe, this pub is perfect for enjoying local ales and hearty meals.
Star Inn
35 minutes' walk
A charming local pub offering a diverse menu and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for casual dining with family.
The Pavilion Café
30 minutes' walk
A relaxed café serving light meals and delicious coffee, great for a quick snack while enjoying the scenery.
Strathpeffer Pavilion
Strathpeffer Pavilion
30 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting lively concerts and events, appealing to both families and couples looking for fun evenings.
Strathpeffer Community Centre
25 minutes' walk
A hub for community activities and events, often hosting movie nights, bingo, and local performances for all ages.
Live Music at Coul House
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy regular live music events featuring local talent in a cozy bar setting, perfect for relaxation and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Contin 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 63 min  ·  41.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  10 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coul House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good food
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Beautiful grounds
Super clean cleanliness
Cons
Small bedrooms
Tired furniture
Noisy vacuum cleaner
Aggressive dogs
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.4/10
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