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Kyllachy House

Tomatin, near Inverness, Northern Scotland

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Sleeps 18
Bedrooms 12
Bathrooms 7
Change Sun
pets No Dogs
grade 5 star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Tennis Court
Family friendly
Luxury
Fishing on site / nearby
Games / Play facilities
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
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At a glance

  • Brimming with original features, open fires and quirky décor
  • Surrounded by magnificent gardens, woodlands and valleys
  • Experience salmon fishing on the River Findhorn, moments from the doorstep and enjoy the All-weather tennis court available on the grounds
Property code: OC-CA203

Built in 1886, this incredible holiday home offers a wealth of space for large groups looking to spend a birthday or significant event with family and friends. With wonderful south-facing views across the surrounding valleys and gardens, guests can spend time exploring the property's many acres of land and enjoy long walks in the woodlands behind the house. Lovers of the great outdoors will delight in the mansion's location, which is within easy reach of Cairngorms National Park, Cawdor Castle and the city of Inverness.

Step inside this magnificent property and discover a fantastic hall with stained glass window, open fire and doors that lead into a variety of spacious, wood paneled feature rooms perfect for socializing and entertaining. Spend an afternoon reading a book in the library/study with wood burning stove, TV, Internet and Wi-Fi. A drawing room with comfortable seating and wood burning stove offers incredible views over the garden and River Findhorn. The dining room, with a traditional Norwegian wood burning stove and lovely southerly views, comfortably seats 18 people - maximum party size including children and infants. Make use of the billiard room with snooker table, open fire and quirky décor. The well-equipped modern kitchen with an Aga includes a dining table that seats six. Find a self-contained annexe with double bedroom and bathroom and a staircase leading to two twin bedrooms, both with hand basins.

Climb the grand staircase and choose from one of many bedrooms on the first floor including: suite with large double bedroom, single bedroom and bathroom; master bedroom with bathroom; small double four poster bedroom with bathroom; suite of twin bedroom leading through; single bedroom to bathroom. The second floor contains a further four bedrooms: two twin bedrooms and two double bedrooms, one with a basin in the turret. Two bathrooms and a separate WC are also on this floor.

Outside, the private gardens are bursting with beautiful greenery, trees, shrubs and decorative water features. The entire estate stretches to 1800 acres with plenty of woodlands for guests to explore. Sporty types will revel in the all-weather tennis court and fishing is also available on the River Findhorn immediately below the house.

 

Read more Code: OC-CA203

  • 12 bedrooms – 5 doubles, 6 twins, 1 single
  • Maximum party  size, including infants, 18
  • 7 bathrooms – 1 annexe bathroom, 4 en-suite bathrooms, 2 separate bathrooms, 3 separate WC
  • Aga, chest freezer, fridge, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, 2 dishwashers, 2 washing machines
  • Open fires – logs included
  • TV with Freeview
  • Limited Wi-Fi available
  • Billiard room, table tennis
  • All-weather tennis court
  • Private garden - guests should be aware that the gardens are terraced so care should be taken
  • Ample parking available
  • Please note electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property
  • Nearest village with grocery shop, 3 miles
  • Fishing on River Findhorn can be arranged, however, this is priced separately to the rental price. Please contact us to arrange this experience & to discuss the additional cost
  • Please note this property does not accept stag or hen parties
  • Please note that the correct items MUST be put in correct bins or there will be a charge to guests.
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

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Catherine Stewart

This property is personally managed by Catherine.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 6 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Fiona 28th December 2025

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Fantastic house, well equipped kitchen comfy beds, plenty of firewood provided. Only 2 showers with limited hot water is tricky for 18 people. We were well looked after by Duncan during our stay, even helping dig us out when the snow came! Overall we had a fabulous holiday with family and friends, great location snd some super walks. We would recomRead moremend it and will definitely return! Hide

Reviewed by David 12th October 2025

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Reviewed by John 3rd August 2025

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Wonderful Victorian shooting lodge that accommodated our whole family for a week, 9 adults and 8 children. Very well equipped and well stocked with the essentials.

Reviewed by Gerben 25th May 2025

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Reviewed by Mathieu 6th April 2025

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Beautiful house, with lovely features and history, lots of space. Huge grounds, great walks on site, incredible setting. Plenty of games and activities on site, amazing wildlife. Had a wonderful time.

Reviewed by Matthew 29th December 2024

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Great property with comfortable rooms, great communal spaces and an ideal location for a Scottish Highlands getaway! We found Kyllachy House to be a perfect venue for our Hogmany celebration and would recommend the House to any group looking for somewhere to celebrate or relax.

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LOCATION

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Big Domain is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.