"loved the giant windows in the living room over looking the Highlands."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The best part of all was the stunning view from the living room window looking over the hills."
Azeem from United Kingdom
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"Great hot tub and sauna."
Andy from United Kingdom
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Kirkstone Lodge: Highland House with Hot Tub, Sauna, and Ski Storage
Accommodation
Kirkstone Lodge is a three-bedroom holiday home with a living room and a dining area. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen and a fireplace. A garden and a sun terrace are on the property.
Hot Tub and Sauna
The lodge has a hot tub/Jacuzzi and a sauna. A sun terrace with outdoor furniture is available for guests. BBQ facilities are set in the garden.
Location and Outdoor Activities
Kirkstone Lodge is 6 km from Ruthven Barracks and 8 km from Kingussie Golf Club. Highland Folk Museum and Highland Wildlife Park are nearby; Inverness Airport is 72 km away. Skiing, hiking, and cycling are available, with ski storage on site.
Family and Pet Comforts
Family rooms are available for guests. Pets are allowed, and a pet basket is provided. Board games and puzzles are provided.
Parking and Practical Facilities
Free on-site private parking includes an electric vehicle charging station. Bicycle parking is available for cyclists. The lodge is non-smoking throughout and has heating.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Ruthven Barracks and 8 km from Kingussie Golf Club
Outdoor: Skiing, hiking, and cycling with ski storage
Wellness: Hot tub/Jacuzzi and sauna
Rooms: Three-bedroom house with fully equipped kitchen
Family: Family rooms and board games/puzzles
Pets: Pet basket
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and bicycle parking
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Kirkstone Pass at sunset.
Sample a hearty plate of haggis at The Travellers Rest pub.
Discover the ancient history at the nearby Rydal Mount museum.
Explore the local market in Windermere for crafts and foods.
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon by fishing at Thirlmere reservoir.
Select your room type
Kirkstone Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
186 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Kirkstone Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kirkstone Lodge Location
Inveruglas, Insh, IV21 1NY,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Highland Wildlife Park
3.14 km
Landmark
RZSS Highland Wildlife Park
2.91 km
Landmark
Insh Village Church
1.72 km
Landmark
Speyside Distillery
2.56 km
Landmark
School of Mountain Biking
2.95 km
Landmark
Ruthven Barracks
4.7 km
Landmark
Loch Insh
4.36 km
Landmark
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
4.67 km
Landmark
The Iona Gallery
5.06 km
Landmark
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
5.38 km
Nearby
Insh Village Church
1.08 km
Explore Insh
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Highland Wildlife Park
35 minutes' walk
Highland Wildlife Park is home to a variety of native and exotic species, making it ideal for family outings and wildlife enthusiasts.
RSPB - Insh Marshes
40 minutes' walk
RSPB - Insh Marshes offers stunning nature walks and birdwatching opportunities, showcasing the area's rich biodiversity.
Loch Insh
45 minutes' walk
Loch Insh is renowned for outdoor water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure seekers.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
The School of Mountain Biking offers trails for all skill levels, with rental services and guided tours available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are held in local studios, offering a tranquil environment. Pre-booking is recommended.
The Restaurant at the Roulotte Retreat
10 minutes' drive
A cozy farm-to-table eatery featuring local produce, with dishes like venison stew. Reservations are advisable.
The Old School Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Scottish fare in a rustic setting, famous for its haggis and fresh fish dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Iona Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Showcases local art and hosts regular events, including art fairs and workshops. A perfect spot for art lovers.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively quiz nights at nearby pubs with trivia, food, and a friendly atmosphere. Great for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Insh 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 113 min · 75.1 km
Dundee (DND) 217 min · 144.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kirkstone Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious interior
Hot tub and sauna
Scenic Highland views
Cons
Extra charges for linen
Hotel requires updating
Unsuitable for young children
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.4/10
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