Caledonian Lodge - Sieben Schlafzimmer Villa, Schläft 14

Caledonian Lodge is the perfect destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Nestled within a 23,000-acre wilderness reserve, the property features rugged landscapes, lush forests, and sparkling rivers. Guests can spot golden eagles, red squirrels, deer, and even visit the elusive Scottish wildcat sanctuary—making it a true nature lover's paradise.

This Victorian Manor, dating back to 1877, has been beautifully refurbished by Laura Ashley, blending elegance with traditional interiors. Accommodating up to fourteen guests across seven en-suite bedrooms, it’s ideal for family celebrations, gatherings with friends, business events, or even stunning weddings. With a fully catered service, guests can relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings without lifting a finger.

The ground floor features a warm drawing room and a formal dining area, perfect for sociable dinners. Guests can unwind in the snooker room, relax in the sauna, or hit the home gym. A small double bedroom with an en-suite shower is conveniently located on the ground floor for those with mobility issues, while the remaining six beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms are situated upstairs. With thousands of acres to explore, on-site outdoor pursuits like guided hikes, mountain biking, clay pigeon shooting, and whisky tasting can be arranged, ensuring Caledonian Lodge truly offers something for everyone!

Features:

Caledonian Lodge

Ground Floor
- Entrance hall
- Drawing room with fireplace and grand piano
- Snooker room with full-size table
- Dining room with seating for 14
- Meeting/conference room with seating for 10
- Gym
- Sauna
- Spa treatment rooms
- Cloakroom
- "Pine" bedroom with small double bed and en-suite shower room

First Floor (all of the below bedrooms can be set up as twin rooms, please request at time of booking)
- "Willow" bedroom with king size bed, sitting area and en-suite bathroom
- "Rowan" bedroom with king size bed and en-suite bathroom
- "Birch" bedroom with king size bed and en-suite shower room
- "Holly" bedroom with king size bed and en-suite shower room
- "Alder" bedroom with king size bed and en-suite bathroom
- "Aspen" bedroom with king size bed and en-suite bathroom

Exterior Grounds
- Set on a reserve with 23,000 acres to explore
- Dining facilities
- Pickleball court
- Various bookable on-site outdoor activities available (please see 'Extras' tab)

Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- TV in every bedroom
- Hairdryer in every bedroom
- Selection of board games, books & DVDs
- Cot(s) & highchair(s) available
- Plenty of parking
- Electric vehicle charging point (compatible with Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model X, Tesla Model 3, Jaguar i-Pace, VW e-Golf, BMW i3 and Kia Soul EV, Defender)

**2 high-end cottages are available for those travelling in larger groups, the first sleeps up to 8 guests, while the second can accommodate a maximum of 4.

Location:

Caledonian Lodge, nestled within a Highland Wilderness Reserve, offers a picturesque escape in the heart of the Scottish Highlands for those looking to unwind from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by forests, mountains, and rivers, this idyllic location boasts breathtaking views and abundant wildlife. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, including fabulous walks through the glen, mountain biking, foraging, wild swimming in pristine ponds, and off-roading on 4x4 tours. For ultimate relaxation, wellness facilities are available, offering yoga sessions and sound bathing experiences.

If you venture out, the nearby village of Ardgay is just half an hour away. Slightly further, Dornoch features a beautiful cathedral, sandy beach, and the historic Royal Dornoch Golf Course, where golf has been played since the 16th century. Guests can explore local distilleries like Glenmorangie or visit the unique Carnegie Whisky Cellars. Horse lovers will enjoy the Hollingwells Equestrian Centre, which offers equestrian tuition and scenic treks.

For thrill-seekers, a day trip to Aviemore provides opportunities for white-water rafting, quad biking, and skiing. Loch Ness and the Black Isle offer additional adventures, including boat cruises and charming seaside villages to explore. Experience the ultimate Highland escape at Caledonian Lodge, where adventure and relaxation await!

Terms & Conditions:

Security deposit?
£500 to be collected by the owner prior to arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure

Arrival time?
4pm

Departure time?
10am

Energy costs included?
Yes, included in the rental price

Linen & towels included?
Yes, included in the rental price

End of stay cleaning included?
Yes, included in the rental price

Internet access?
Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the rental price

Pets welcome?
Caledonian Lodge is located within a nature and wildlife reserve. To protect local habitats, we do not generally encourage dogs or other pets on the reserve. However, exceptions may be made upon request. Dogs must be well behaved and toilet trained, and must say out of the staff areas, drawing room or bedrooms, to protect any guests or staff with dog allergies. There is also an additional cleaning fee to cover the extra cleaning requirements of £200 per dog per stay. Please enquire at the time of booking.

Changeover day?
Flexible

Minimum stay?
Please note that there is a 7-night minimum stay

Smoking Allowed?
Smoking is permitted outdoors only. Please dispose of waste responsibly.

Stag & Hen Do Allowed ?
Yes, on request. Please enquire at time of booking.

Other Ts and Cs?
Included in the rental price is a private chef, all meals, all non-alcoholic drinks, service, housekeeping, lodge facilities and Wi-Fi.

Alcoholic drinks need to be pre-ordered and pre-paid. Please enquire if you would like any further information.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed

Diese Villa bietet seinen Gästen eine Sauna, ein Spielzimmer/Arcade-Spiele und einen Garten. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet.

Diese Villa in Ardgay ist eine Nichtraucher-Unterkunft.