Achilty Guest House, Contin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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Achilty, Contin, Contin, United Kingdom

Near Rogie Falls

Very good

7.7

/10

3.0

4.1

Loved by Achilty Guest House guests

Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff

"Very comfortable bed, great shower plenty of hot water, a great continental breakfast!!"

Grace from United Kingdom

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"Big room, big bed, big bathroom. (Finally, comparing to many small hotel rooms)."

Bea from Hungary

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"We had a microwave and fridge in the room which was very handy."

Phillip from United Kingdom

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Location

Achilty Guest House sits in the scenic village of Contin, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes. It is positioned within easy reach of Loch Achilty, ideal for fishing and walking. The guest house provides access to various outdoor activities, making it a convenient base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.

Rooms

The guest house offers 5 guest rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with en-suite facilities. Rooms include amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. The layout provides options for solo travelers, couples, and families.

Dining

Dining options include a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, served daily in the dining area. There is a lounge bar where guests can relax and enjoy a selection of beverages. Special dietary requests can be accommodated with prior notice.

Wellness

While Achilty Guest House does not have a spa, it encourages guests to unwind in its expansive garden area. The peaceful surroundings offer a tranquil atmosphere conducive to relaxation after a day of exploring. Outdoor seating areas are available for enjoying the fresh Highlands air.

Activities

The guest house serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor adventures, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. Local attractions like the Inverness Castle and the Cairngorms National Park can be easily accessed. Guests can engage in various seasonal activities that the Scottish Highlands offer.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Contin

Rooms: 5 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Hearty breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: Hiking and cycling in the Highlands

“What stands out here is the warmth of a family-run establishment, extending even to four-legged family members. I found the location ideal for those keen to explore the Northern Highlands. The chef's commitment to local ingredients also caught my attention, promising a genuine taste of the region.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy parking

Parking was ample and free. I was able to park right outside my ground floor room, which was perfect for traveling with my dog.

Robert from United Kingdom

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DiningContinental choice

The continental breakfast offered a wide choice of fruits, cereals, yoghurts, cheeses and meats, plus eggs to boil as you like.

Katarzyna from Poland

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Room FeaturesExtras included

The room had a fridge and a microwave which was a nice surprise. Also included were glasses and biscuits with the tea and coffee.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSpacious comfort

The bedroom was big, with a comfy bed and clean bedlinen. The room was quiet, facing the garden at the back.

Hans from Netherlands

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Achilty Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Basic Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Achilty Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Achilty Guest House Location

Achilty, Contin, Contin, United Kingdom

Map view

Achilty, Contin, Contin, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Loch Achilty

1.4 mi

Landmark

Corrieshalloch Gorge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Highland Museum of Childhood

1.7 mi

Landmark

Celtic Spirits Limited

1.8 mi

Golf Course

Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

Strathpeffer Pump Room

2.2 mi

Event hall

Strathpeffer Community Centre

2.0 mi

Landmark

Fodderty and Strathpeffer Parish Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Eagle Stone

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Anne's

2.2 mi

Landmark

The Spa Pump Room

2.2 mi

Landmark

Spa Pavilion & Upper Pump Room

2.2 mi

Event hall

Strathpeffer Pavilion

2.3 mi

Landmark

Strathpeffer & District Pipe Band

2.2 mi

Landmark

Upper Pump Room

2.2 mi

Landmark

Touchstone Maze

2.6 mi

Castle

Castle Leod

2.7 mi

Landmark

Muir of Ord Golf Club

2.8 mi

Landmark

Fairburn Activity Centre

2.8 mi

Waterfall

Falls of Rogie

26.1 mi

Landmark

Contin Church Of Scotland Parish Church

24.9 mi

Landmark

Millennium Stone

24.9 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

24.9 mi

Landmark

View Rock

25.1 mi

Landmark

Black Water

25.3 mi

Nearby

Rogie Falls Forest walk

200 ft

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Local Highlights

Loch Achilty

25 minutes' walk

Picturesque loch perfect for walking and picnics, renowned for its scenic beauty and wildlife.

Corrieshalloch Gorge

10 minutes' drive

Impressive gorge featuring a stunning river and waterfall, ideal for outdoor photography and hiking.

Highland Museum of Childhood

10 minutes' drive

Engaging museum showcasing the history of childhood in the Highlands with interactive exhibits.

Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Charming golf course set in beautiful surroundings, suitable for golfers of all skill levels.

Rogie Falls Forest Walk

1 minute walking

Scenic woodland walk featuring picturesque waterfalls, suitable for families and nature lovers.

Kayaking at Loch Achilty

10 minutes' drive

Kayaking experiences available at Loch Achilty, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Strathpeffer Spa Wellness

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation sessions available at Strathpeffer Spa, offering serene treatments in a tranquil setting.

The Strathpeffer Pavilion

10 minutes' drive

Historic venue serving local cuisine; try their famous haggis in an elegant atmosphere.

Café Deli at Strathpeffer

10 minutes' drive

Cozy café known for homemade cakes and fresh sandwiches, perfect for a light lunch.

The Ben Wyvis

10 minutes' drive

Traditional pub atmosphere offering hearty meals; seasonal local ingredients are a highlight.

Strathpeffer Pavilion

10 minutes' drive

Venue hosting live music and events, known for its community atmosphere and diverse performances.

The Eagle Stone

10 minutes' drive

Historical landmark with local legends; a great spot for storytelling and exploring Highland culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Contin12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)63 min · 26.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 6.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Achilty Guest House, Contin

About the Hotel

Loved by Achilty Guest House guests

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Rooms

Dining

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Activities

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Facilities

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Children

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Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

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