Fraoch Lodge
Fraoch Lodge
Situated in Boat of Garten, 45 km from Inverness Castle, Fraoch Lodge features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available. A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and car hire is available at the hostel. University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 43 km from Fraoch Lodge, while Inverness Railway Station is 45 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 53 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
SustainabilityThis property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
- Green Tourism
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Guests who stayed here loved
- ReganCanada“Delicious breakfast, packed lunches and dinner. Excellent local hike reccomendations”
- AurimasUnited Kingdom“Location is just ideal, plenty of activities around to keep everyone busy! Light breakfast was included and it was amazing - tasty porridge, homemade bread & jams and of course plenty of coffee.”
- PaulienNetherlands“Good location in a small village with a shop, pub and restaurant, well away from touristy Aviemore. The owners are very welcoming. Breakfast is great: fresh bread, coffee and home made marmelade.”
- HartleyUnited Kingdom“The hotel was nice and quiet but well situated right in the centre of Boat of Garten with some lovely, peaceful woods a few minutes walk away. The evening meals (for which you pay extra) used home-grown produce from the wonderful garden and were...”
- CarylAustralia“Very comfortable , warm and clean twin room. Wonderful breakfast ( homemade porridge , fruit, bread warm from oven with homemade jams) during which it was lovely to chat and compare travel notes with fellow quests. Lively short walks nearby and...”
- MarieUnited Kingdom“I really enjoyed staying at Fraoch Lodge. I felt really well looked after. I love that people have breakfast together. You can have a coked breakfast at extra or included continental breakfast. The room was cosy. I love the living room with the...”
- BrianUnited Kingdom“Very good breakfast, lots of products from the garden, jams, fruits etc.”
- KarenUnited Kingdom“Lovely hosts, Beautiful Breakfasts which consisted of Porrige, Delicious home made seeded bread, plenty berries mainly home grown from their garden. Home made Whisky jam was super on the Lovely Rustic breads..”
- BarbaraUnited Kingdom“Rebecca's evening meal and breakfast were exceptional. Locally sourced home cooked meals away from home. Sharing meals with the family and other guests were a delightful start and end to tbe day.”
- PaulUnited Kingdom“The location in Boat of Garten is excellent if you want to do any walking or similar outdoor activity as there are plenty of opportunities and busier places like Aviemore are within range. The heritage steam line runs between the two so another...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Fraoch Lodge
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Towels
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Ski
- Ski storageAdditional charge
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- Children's playground
- Skiing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Food & Drink
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
- Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
- Strollers
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- English
- French
House rulesFraoch Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Fraoch Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
FAQs about Fraoch Lodge
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Guests staying at Fraoch Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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Yes, Fraoch Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Fraoch Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Fraoch Lodge is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Fraoch Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Skiing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
- Cooking class
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Fraoch Lodge is 200 yards from the centre of Boat of Garten. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.