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Balloan Cottage Cowshed

Also known as balloan cottage

Inverness, United Kingdom

Near Ness Islands

9.7Perfect191 Guest reviews

Overview

Holiday home in a historic building with garden views

Accommodation & Layout

The two-bedroom house sleeps up to four guests across two floors. The downstairs includes a fully equipped kitchen with a full-sized fridge and a dining area. Upstairs features a mezzanine bedroom accessed by a spiral staircase and a second bathroom with a claw foot freestanding tub.

Amenities

Underfloor heating is installed throughout the property. A large TV with a sound system supports film nights and movie watching. The cottage provides a welcome basket of snacks and treats on arrival.

Outdoor & Parking

Free on-site private parking is available with accessible parking spaces. The garden has outdoor furniture and a patio for seating. Full-day security and CCTV cover the common areas and outside property.

Location

Balloan Cottage Cowshed is 2.7 km from Inverness Castle and 3 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Inverness Railway Station is 4.1 km away and Inverness Airport is 16 km from the property. A large grocery store is within walking distance and the city centre is a 20-minute walk.

Leisure

Guests can host movie nights using the large TV and sound system. Hiking activities are available in the surrounding area. The cottage is used as a base for the NC500 route and Loch Ness excursions.

Highlights

  • Location: 2.7 km from Inverness Castle, 20-min walk to city centre
  • Rooms: Two-bedroom house with mezzanine and spiral staircase
  • Amenities: Underfloor heating, claw foot tub, large TV with sound system
  • Parking: Free on-site private parking with accessible spaces
  • Entertainment: Movie nights, film-friendly sound system
  • Welcome: Snack basket and treats on arrival

“This is a thoughtfully renovated cowshed, presenting a modern and stylish interior with remarkable attention to detail. The property feels both private and exceptionally well-equipped, making it a true hideaway that exceeds expectations. It's a place where quality is evident from the moment you arrive, offering a comfortable and luxurious stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The cottage is impeccable in terms of its equipment, design, ambiance and comfort."
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Balloan Cottage Cowshed offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons 46 m² 1 Double bed

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Facilities

Balloan Cottage Cowshed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.8/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Balloan Cottage Cowshed Location

Balloan Coattage 1 Slackbuie Avenue, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 4QL
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Local Highlights

Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk

Historic castle overlooking the River Ness, offering stunning views and insight into Inverness' history.

Ness Islands
30 minutes' walk

Beautiful parkland islands in the River Ness, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amid nature.

Highland Archive Centre
15 minutes' walk

Local history and genealogy research centre with fascinating archives and exhibitions. Free admission.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Highland history, culture, and art. A great place to learn and enjoy free exhibits.

Discover the local attractions near Balloan Cottage Cowshed
Venture through notable attractions near Balloan Cottage Cowshed that offer a unique glimpse into the local culture and history.
Ideal for convenient shopping:Asda Inverness Superstore
Great for historical exploration:Inverness Castle
Perfect for cultural appreciation:Flora Macdonald statue
Well suited for thrilling entertainment:Inverness Kart Raceway
Best for discovering local heritage:Highland Archive Centre
Ideal for scenic walks:Cavell Gardens
Great for nature lovers:Ness Islands
Works well for art enthusiasts:Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect for casual sightseeing:Market Cross

Getting around

City Centre
Inverness 32 min· 2.6 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min· 16 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 34 min· 2.8 km
Inverness Railway Station 35 min· 2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min· 100 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
balloan cottage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balloan Cottage Cowshed from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
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