Coul House Hotel
Coul House Hotel
Coul House Hotel is set in the hills above Contin and offers scenic views and an award-winning restaurant. Located within 5 miles of Loch Achilty and Loch Ussie, this hotel is only 20 minutes' drive from Inverness. The spacious rooms are individually decorated, and many have period features and mountain views. All rooms have a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, tea and coffee facilities and a seating area. Free Wi-Fi is included. The restaurant has a unique octagonal shape and an ornate ceiling. Serving a contemporary gourmet menu using local produce, there is also a wide ranging wine list. Set in 8 acres of beautiful mature woodland, Coul House is opposite the biking track to Rogie Waterfalls, in Achilty Forest. It features a pitch and putt, cozy guest lounges, open log fires and beautiful views. Free private parking is available and the market town of Dingwall is just 6 miles away. Beauly can be reached after a 20-minute drive. Nearby attractions include the castles at Dunrobin and Cawdor, Glen Ord Whiskey Distillery and Loch Ness.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
United States of America“Wonderful property with beautiful grounds, great food and well appointed and comfortable rooms. Somewhat out of the way and expensive, but we’ll worth the effort and expense.” 
William United States of America“Breakfast and dinners were superb. Staff courteous and efficient.”- Kolde United States of America“Our stay here was absolutely divine. The staff is incredible and the owner is friendly and personable. Every last detail is considered and both the hotel and the grounds are impeccable. The gardens are beautiful with sweet little trails wending...”
Andre
Switzerland“Great place to stay. The hotel is conveniently located to explore northern and west. The hotel is located in a historic building with beautiful grounds with Douglas Firs planted by Douglas himself. There is a great hiking trail available right...”- Vincent
Jersey“Lovely welcome, excellent food, like being a guest in a stately home. We had really helpful conversations about the local history, which added to our experience. The staff were well trained and the hotel was really well run by a couple who were...” 
Douglas United States of America“It’s 20 miles from Inverness, well worth the drive. Hidden gem with beautiful dinning & breakfast room. Elegant decor and gorgeous grounds. Their Fairy walk is fun for all ages. We loved watching bunnies chase around at twilight. Food & staff...”- LLaura
Germany“Everything was perfect. Stuart, the owner, welcomed us and he was super nice and friendly. The staff was also very nice and polite. The facilities were clean and super good. The bed was super confortable and the shower was perfect!” - Yana United States of America“Every corner of this place, inside and outside, is beyond gorgeous. This historical accommodation is a must see! The staff were beyond friendly, even let us check in early. The room was a garden view was so comfortable, the outside “faeries vs...”
Elizabeth
Greece“Beautiful inn. Gorgeous setting and building, surrounded by gardens. The staff was excellent.”- Khrista United States of America“Stunning property with great access to trails, dining and spectacular rooms!”
Managed by Stuart Macpherson
Property info
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Octagonal Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Coul House HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Ski
- Ski storage
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Hiking
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
- Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesCoul House Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Coul House Hotel
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Yes, Coul House Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Coul House Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Octagonal Restaurant
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Coul House Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bicycle rental
- Archery
- Horseback riding
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
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Guests staying at Coul House Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
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Coul House Hotel is 1,950 feet from the center of Contin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Coul House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Coul House Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
