Loch Ness Country House Hotel
Inverness
Loch Ness Country House Hotel is a haven of tranquillity, providing elegant comfort and a high quality dining experience. The grand Georgian exterior has been complimented by an elegant modern interior, furnished to the highest standard. Loch Ness Country House Hotel provides the perfect venue for both leisure and business guests. Enjoy a stroll in our magnificent gardens, taking in the picturesque views of the stunning Highland countryside. Enjoy a chilled wine on the terrace in fine weather or retreat indoors and relax by one of our log fires if you prefer. Our extensive malt whisky selection ensures the only decision you'll need to make is which of your favourite malts to choose from. With complimentary high-speed fibre Wi-Fi throughout, you won't miss any important communications during your stay. Our discreet service and spacious bedrooms mean that you'll feel right at home even whilst at work. We welcome corporate bookings and conferences into our dedicated meeting room and event space.
Inverness Airport
20km
England’s best golf tour operator 2026 winner
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Time Zone:
GMT+10
Currency:
$ (Australian Dollar)
Temperature:
3°C - 24°C
Cost of a Beer:
£5.50
Cost of a 3-Course Meal:
£33
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About The Area
Strathpeffer is a historic Victorian spa village in the Scottish Highlands, set just inland from the Cromarty Firth and surrounded by wooded hills and quiet glens. Known for its elegant architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it offers a relaxed base for golfers looking to explore the Highlands without the crowds of the more famous coastal towns.
The local course is Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club, a scenic 18-hole layout set across undulating hillside terrain. The course is known for its elevation changes, tree-lined fairways and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. It’s a traditional Highland test — not overly long, but demanding accuracy and thoughtful club selection, particularly on approach shots played into sloping greens. The setting gives it a calm, almost old-world feel that matches the character of the village.
Within easy reach, golfers can also play Muir of Ord Golf Club, offering a flatter parkland contrast, or travel slightly further to Royal Dornoch Golf Club for a world-class links experience.
Golf in Strathpeffer is best enjoyed between April and October, when daylight hours are long and conditions are at their most favourable. Summer rounds benefit from extended evenings and a peaceful setting.
Off the course, Strathpeffer retains much of its Victorian charm, with spa buildings, woodland walks and a slower pace of life. The surrounding Highlands offer plenty of outdoor activities, while the nearby Black Isle and Cromarty Firth provide coastal scenery and wildlife spotting. Inverness is also within easy reach for dining and cultural attractions.
For golfers seeking a quiet Highland base with scenic inland golf and access to some of Scotland’s best courses nearby, Strathpeffer delivers a relaxed and characterful Scottish golf escape.
