Carnach House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Carnach House in Nairn offers private bathrooms with garden views, free WiFi, and amenities such as a hairdryer, TV, and electric kettle. Each room includes a private bathroom, carpeted floors, and a wardrobe. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area, enjoy the lounge, and take advantage of free on-site private parking. The property features a spa bath and walk-in shower for added comfort. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast with local specialties, warm dishes, juice, fruits, and gluten-free options is served daily. Special diet menus are available, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Convenient Location: Located 5 mi from Inverness Airport, the guest house is close to attractions like Nairn Museum (2.5 mi) and Inverness Railway Station (14 mi). Highly rated for its friendly host, excellent breakfast, and beautiful garden.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mary
United States United States
“Breakfast was delicious and made to order. The owner was helpful and did his best to make us feel comfortable and welcome.”
Michael
Canada Canada
“Comfortable, clean, very friendly owners, and excellent breakfast”
Lukas
Brazil Brazil
“Ian the owner a very sympathetic host. Breakfast was very nice. Thank you for hosting us.”
Thomas
United States United States
“Extras that were provided, such as tea, cookies and water in the room.”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“We only stayed one night due to travel plans. The building was older but facilities worked great. We felt like we traveled back in time. The staff was fabulous! Our room pristine and cozy with a lovely view. It was our favorite bed on our trip. I...”
Rebecca
United States United States
“Everything. Property was beautiful with walking available around the home. Beautiful gardens not far from Nairn/Inverness. Very clean, comfortable rooms and attentive staff with delicious breakfast and a wonderful host. Lovely space to sit...”
Chris
United States United States
“Ian, the owner, was welcoming and helpful. He suggested a great restaurant called Izzy’s. Amazing grounds either walking trails out the back. An oasis for the soul.”
Leah
United States United States
“Just lovely. Mr. Ian is a wonderful host. To order prepared breakfast in a lovely manor. Room & bath were spacious. Everything was perfect!”
Caroline
United States United States
“Hosts were very accommodating when we arrived ahead of check-in time. Property was beautiful and well cared for. Breakfast was excellent and made to order. Exactly what we wanted and needed for our stay in Nairn. Will definitely stay here if ever...”
Traci
United States United States
“So cozy with a very comfortable bed and luxurious bathtub. I absolutely loved the couple who run the place—they took such wonderful care of us. I wish we could have stayed more than one night.”

Host Info

9.8
Host Review Score
Carnach House is situated on an elevated position with lovely views overlooking the Moray Firth. The garden is home to red squirrels ,deer and birds of prey. It is also surrounded by Scots pine trees making it a sun trap in the summer months.
Your hosts Ian and Hilary Smith have a wealth of experience in the hospitality business having run hotels over a long period. They take pride in looking after their guests and ensuring they enjoy their stay at Carnach House.
Close by in the town of Nairn (only 1mile from us) is a superb beach , two excellent golf courses with Castle Stuart golf course only 5 miles from us. Fort George, Cawder Castle and Culloden battlefield are also close by. Nairn also boasts lovely river walks, some excellent restaurants and during the summer months the Nairn show , the Nairn games and a very popular Real Ale festival and many more activities. What ever your reason for visiting us Ian,Hilary and Nairn will make you most welcome.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

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Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.