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 THE GATE LODGE
Dalcross Castle,
Croy,
Inverness,
Inverness-shire
IV2 5PS
Photo: Castle Driveway
Sleeps: 5 +cot.
Sorry no pets.
No smoking.
STB: 4 Star.
Winter £370 pw.
Low £395 pw.
Mid £430 pw.
High £490 pw.
Peak £550 pw.
 For further details please contact:
Miss Peta May
Tel: 07738 940015
Fax: 0871 251 9787
 
Situated in the beautifully maintained grounds of an historic 17th century castle and a short distance from Inverness and its airport, the Gate Lodge has been converted to the highest standard with lovely antique furniture and paintings.
 Photo: Castle Garden
The castle itself has important Fraser and Mackintosh clan connections as well as having been the mustering point for Cumberland's forces before the battle of Culloden. The grounds and estate woodlands are home to numerous species of wildlife including red squirrels, pine martens, badgers and roe deer.
Accommodation
Ground floor: Spacious kitchen with dining table for 6 people. Sitting room with open fireplace. Single bedroom. Shower room and WC. Rear entrance/laundry room (washer/dryer). Front entrance porch. First floor: Double bedroom with gas fireplace. 2nd bedroom with twin beds. Luxury bathroom with shower over bath. Exterior courtyard area - parking for 1 car (+ one additional space available upon request). Services:  Central heating. Bed linen and towels included in rental. Cot. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, separate washer and dryer. Colour TV/video. Fishing available by arrangement. Enclosed garden at the front of the property. Locally: - Shops 1.5 miles.
- Tesco / Safeways and other retail outlets (7 miles).
- Bar meals 1.5 miles.
- Hotel 4 miles.
- Golf 8 miles.
- Cinema multiplex 1.5 miles.
The large double-bedded room enjoys wonderful views over rich farmland to the Moray Firth and the Black Isle and beyond. This is an extremely comfortable base from which to explore the Highlands, Loch Ness, local castles (Cawdor, Stuart, Urquhart), numerous distilleries and the West Coast.
The Gate Lodge is adjacent to a quiet country lane at the entrance to the Estate and is within 10 minutes drive of the historic Culloden battlefield and visitor centre and 20 minutes drive of Inverness - the capital of the Highlands. Inverness is a bustling city with superb rail and air links, shopping and leisure facilities of ice rinks, cinemas, theatres, flume swimming pools. There are renowned long sandy beaches a few miles away at Nairn and also many golf courses close by, including a championship course at Nairn, and the famous Royal Dornoch. Other local attractions include; loch and river fishing, dolphin viewing boat rides, sailing, and hill and woodland walks.
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