Holly Lodge

Strathpeffer 57.58975900, -4.53956300 , Holly Lodge, Golf Course Road, Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Highlands (Show on Map)
9.3
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Summary of reviewsHolly Lodge offers a captivating retreat in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, combining tranquility with accessibility. Nestled above the picturesque spa village of Strathpeffer, guests enjoy stunning views and easy access to local dining options and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the Highlands. The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated with a distinctly Scottish charm, featuring luxurious amenities such as four-poster beds and large en-suite bathrooms with power showers. Guests revel in the extraordinary cleanliness standards, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The breakfast experience at Holly Lodge is a highlight, with a range of traditional English options and homemade delicacies served in a charming dining room. The warm ambiance is enhanced by a lit fireplace and host Fiona's exceptional hospitality. Fiona is known for her friendliness and in-depth knowledge of the area, contributing to a memorable and welcoming stay. Both Fiona and her staff go above and beyond to cater to guests' needs.

Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds, likening them to floating on a cloud due to their plush and supportive nature. The combination of breathtaking views and quality mattresses ensures restful nights that perfectly complements the lodge's inviting atmosphere. Overall, Holly Lodge offers a delightful experience characterized by superb location, delicious breakfasts, impeccable cleanliness, and outstanding hospitality, making it a cherished destination in the Scottish Highlands.
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Room Types
Double or Twin Room with Shower This twin/double room features a DVD player, slippers, hospitality tray and dressing gown. Guests should state their bed preferences in the Special Requests box at the time of booking.

Double or Twin Room with Shower This twin/double room features DVD player, hospitality tray, slippers and dressing gown. Guests should state their bed preferences in the Special Requests box at the time of booking.

Guest Reviews
9.3
Excellent
Location
Nestled above the picturesque spa village of Strathpeffer, Holly Lodge boasts a prime location that combines both tranquility and accessibility. Just a short walk downhill leads to the charming center of Strathpeffer, a peaceful neighborhood perfect for enjoying scenic walks and exploring the local area. With its beautiful and quirky character, the lodge offers outstanding views that guests find captivating, especially from rooms like Room 5.

The proximity to the village square ensures that facilities and a variety of dining options are within easy reach, adding to the convenience of staying at this well-positioned Bed & Breakfast. Holly Lodge is an ideal base for exploring the Highlands, strategically situated between Inverness and Ullapool, making it a great stop for travelers heading to the Ullapool ferry. The serene location and attractive surroundings of Strathpeffer enrich the overall experience, offering visitors a glimpse of its charming architecture and vibrant local vibe. Whether embarking on an adventure through nearby walking trails or simply enjoying the lodge's peaceful ambiance, Holly Lodge serves as a delightful retreat in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

Breakfast
Holly Lodge presents a delightful breakfast experience that leaves a lasting impression on guests. Breakfasts are consistently described as superb, fabulous, and phenomenal, with a range of options to satisfy every palate. Guests revel in the traditional English offerings, complemented by a variety of homemade jams, marmalades, and honey sourced from the lodge’s own bees. The freshness of the eggs, gathered from their own chickens, adds an authentic touch to the meal.

The dining room, often mentioned for its elegance and comfort, serves as an ideal setting for a hearty morning feast. The atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of a lit fireplace, which creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Host Fiona receives praise for her exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest feels well cared for.

This family-friendly establishment goes the extra mile by catering to all, including furry companions with specially provided dog breakfasts. A communal breakfast in a beautifully furnished room fosters a sense of community, while additional amenities such as home produce offer a taste of local charm.

Overall, Holly Lodge is recognized for delivering a deliciously fresh and abundant breakfast, making the morning meal a highlight of the guests’ stay amidst a picturesque setting.

Rooms
Holly Lodge offers a delightful stay with its spacious and comfortable rooms, where guests can enjoy plush, large beds that ensure a restful night's sleep. The charming house is tastefully decorated with tartan accents and features a mix of unique, yet distinctly Scottish rooms. The accommodations are praised for their high-quality decorations and comprehensive amenities, including generously sized en-suite bathrooms equipped with power showers.

The lodge's location is convenient, situated a short uphill walk from the town square, which provides easy access to local dining options. Guests are captivated by the stunning views from their rooms, transforming the experience into a picturesque getaway. Many rooms come with the luxury of a four-poster bed, adding a touch of elegance and grandeur to the stay.

Each room promises cleanliness and comfort, with some offering beautiful canopy beds. The overall ambiance of the lodge combines a traditional Scottish charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal stay for those seeking a quaint yet luxurious retreat.

Beds
Holly Lodge offers guests an exceptionally comfortable sleep experience that garners high praise. The beds, often described as large and luxurious, provide a tranquil retreat that makes it difficult to leave their embrace. Guests frequently remark on the exquisite comfort of the mattresses, which are complemented by features such as electric blankets for added warmth. Many reviews liken the beds to floating on a cloud due to their plush and supportive nature, making for an unbelievably restful night. The lodge includes a variety of bed styles, from tester beds to impressive four-poster beds, each contributing to an overall atmosphere of splendor and relaxation.

Aside from comfort, many rooms provide breathtaking views, enhancing the overall ambiance and relaxation experience. Consistently described as spacious with ample pillows and quality mattresses, the beds add to a holistic enjoyable stay. Holly Lodge is recognized for its ability to offer guests restful nights that perfectly complement its fabulous breakfasts and stunning views.

Cleanliness
Holly Lodge consistently impresses with its exceptional cleanliness standards, making for a welcoming and comfortable stay. Guests frequently highlight the cleanliness of both the rooms and common areas, noting that the housekeeping is meticulous and thorough. The rooms are described as spacious, comfortable, and spotlessly clean, with everything neatly in order. The comforting beds and well-maintained bathroom facilities add to the overall positive experience. Guests remark on the superb water pressure and heat of the showers, enhancing the impression of a well-managed hotel. While some common areas may be slightly chilly, the amenities such as heating blankets ensure a snug and cozy atmosphere. Holly Lodge comes highly recommended for its extraordinary attention to cleanliness and comfort, offering a tranquil and hospitable environment for its visitors.

Staff
Holly Lodge stands out for its exceptional hospitality, largely attributed to the owner, Fiona, who consistently leaves a lasting impression on guests. Known for her warm welcomes and friendly demeanor, Fiona goes above and beyond to ensure visitors have a memorable stay. Her knowledge of the area and readiness to provide tips on local attractions add an invaluable touch to the overall experience. Guests appreciate her generosity, such as offering additional spaces for relaxation, and her willingness to assist with any needs they might have. The staff mirrors Fiona's friendliness and professionalism, contributing to a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere at the lodge. With Fiona and her team at the helm, Holly Lodge offers not just accommodation but a truly delightful stay.


No, Holly Lodge doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Holly Lodge.

Yes, Holly Lodge welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Holly Lodge.

No, Holly Lodge doesn't have a gym.

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