Holiday Cottage Details

Balvenie, named after the famous Speyside whisky, provides stylish and relaxed holiday accommodation within The Highland Club, and is a perfect choice for couples and families wishing to explore the area. This three bedroom second floor apartment is located in ‘The Raven Wing’ - a newly renovated building that was formerly the science block of the Abbey Boys’ School - and features modern comforts and conveniences within the historic setting of the abbey and its grounds. The property is well equipped throughout and has lovely views, while benefiting from all the facilities The Highland Club has to offer.

Accessed via the beautiful cloister walk at the heart of the monastery, and just steps away from some of its most beautiful architecture, this property has all modern comforts and conveniences, so it is the ideal place to enjoy the best of both worlds! Cosy and inviting, this apartment combines both contemporary and more traditional highland colours and fabrics. The open plan kitchen/dining/living area features large windows with Juliet balconies and lovely views over the original fort bastion walls and grounds towards the hills. Entertainment options include a flat screen TV with FreeSat, DVD player, and micro hi-fi system with iPod dock, as well as a good selection of books, DVDs and games. The master bedroom includes a king size bed and has an en-suite bathroom with shower. There is an additional double bedroom including mirrored built-in wardrobe. The spacious third bedroom features two sets of bunks a flat screen TV with built in DVD player, and a small table and chairs. It can accommodate up to four children under the age of 12. There is also a second bathroom with bath and shower over bath.

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Accommodation

Hallway with kitchen/living/dining area to left including island, black granite work surfaces, oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer, large windows and Juliet balconies, flat screen TV with FreeSat, DVD player and micro audio system with iPod dock. Master bedroom with king size bed, built-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom with shower, wc and whb. Second double bedroom with built-in wardrobe. Bunk room with two sets of bunks with TV & DVD along with a table and chairs suitable for children. Second bathroom with bath, shower over bath, wc and whb.

Activities

In addition to the many activities that can be enjoyed on site at The Highland Club, the local area offers excellent hill walking, cycling, fishing, riding, field sports, boating and many adventure sports, including white-water rafting and quad-biking for the more adventurous! There are also many castles, gardens, woollen mills and whisky distilleries within easy reach. The west coast, with its stunning beaches, can be reached in a day trip.

Included

Linen and towels provided. Heating, gas & electricity included.

Flat screen TV with FreeSat, DVD player and micro audio system with iPod dock. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer.

Swimming Pool , Sauna and Jacuzzi all complete - Fantastic addition to the Highland Club - kids allowed into all three and the temperature in pool is nice and warm

Extra refundable cost: Good Housekeeping Deposit £50

Shortbreaks by arrangement

Local Facilities

Fort Augustus within 5 mins walk. Costcutter (general groceries & café), Boathouse restaurant (on site), Lovat Arms Hotel (bar & restaurant), The Bothy (pub), The Caledonian Hotel (whisky bar & occasional live traditional music),The Lock Inn (pub), Scot’s Kitchen (café), The Moorings (café & Turkish restaurant/kebab house), Canalside Fish & Chips.