Title: The Lochan Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Lochan Waterfront holiday home in Forres with free parking ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84060000/84053400/84053314/cfb74203.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84060000/84053400/84053314/52e08be6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84060000/84053400/84053314/e44d5c52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84060000/84053400/84053314/eb6dced5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84060000/84053400/84053314/96f608e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at The Lochan and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a firepit and a garden. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home Sleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Lochan Waterfront holiday home in Forres with free parking Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free holiday home has a garden and barbecues. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area and a fireplace at reception. The holiday home provides a dryer and a microwave, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a coffee/tea maker and a dining table, and other amenities include a separate bath and shower and an espresso maker. Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Family friendly - Children's books - Children's dinnerware - Children's toys - Highchair - Travel cot ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace in lobby - Window screens ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels - Games - TV in common areas ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Free firewood - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Walkway to water ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Fee: GBP 20 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees - Off-leash area - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hand-held showerhead - Height-adjustable showerhead - In-room accessibility - Lever door handles - No lift - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Wheelchair-width doorways - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board - Luggage storage ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Soundproofing ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you ### Access methods Host will greet you, lockbox ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay and PayPay Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties ### Property is also known as The Lochan Forres The Lochan Private vacation home The Lochan Private vacation home Forres ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.58591%2C-3.58378&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pJ6EYfiBpS84pR6c4_IoeeM4J88=) The Willows, Forres, Scotland, IV36 2RR #### What's nearby - Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Moray Coast Trail - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles - Findhorn Foundation - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles - Findhorn Heritage Centre - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles - Brodie Castle - 12 min drive - 8.0 miles #### Getting around - Forres Station - 12 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive - ‪Mosset Tavern - ‬6 min drive - ‪Forres Fish Bar - ‬7 min drive - ‪JR's Chow Hall - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Captains Table - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lochan pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at The Lochan? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Lochan? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Lochan? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Lochan located? > Situated in Forres, this golf holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery, Grant Park and Dava Way. Nelson's Tower and Forres Tolbooth are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Lochan Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma 3 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Excellent place to stay. Would.highly recommend. Great view and wildlife. Facilities and hosts were amazing. ##### Emma Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann 18 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Ann Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth 7 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Kenneth Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Golden Jubilee Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clydebank-Hotels-Golden-Jubilee-Hotel.h664349.Hotel-Information) > > [Moffat Manor Country Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moffat-Hotels-Moffat-Manor-Country-Park.h17709438.Hotel-Information) > > [Ardoe House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Ardoe-House-Hotel-Spa.h23180.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunfermline-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-Queensferry-Crossing.h1152983.Hotel-Information) > > [Cromlix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunblane-Hotels-Cromlix.h1580309.Hotel-Information) > > [Glenisle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Glenisle-Hotel.h2810774.Hotel-Information) > > [Loch Melfort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oban-Hotels-Loch-Melfort-Hotel.h520255.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Glasgow East Kilbride by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-East-Kilbride.h520428.Hotel-Information) > > [Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Queen-Of-The-Loch-By-Marstons-Inns.h33716771.Hotel-Information) > > [Auchrannie Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Auchrannie-Resort.h4140916.Hotel-Information) > > [The Fenwick Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilmarnock-Hotels-The-Fenwick-Hotel.h80930.Hotel-Information) > > [Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Glasgow-Westerwood-Spa-Golf-Resort.h893990.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kenmore Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberfeldy-Hotels-The-Kenmore-Club.h9234110.Hotel-Information) > > [Lochside House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cumnock-Hotels-Lochside-House-Hotel-Spa.h900570.Hotel-Information) > > [The Whispering Pine Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spean-Bridge-Hotels-The-Whispering-Pine-Lodge.h11119972.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Macdonald-Crutherland-House-And-Spa.h569463.Hotel-Information) > > [Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Glasgow-Hotels-Gleddoch-Hotel-Spa-Golf.h1502522.Hotel-Information) > > [Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Dalmahoy-Hotel-Country-Club.h21999.Hotel-Information) > > [Parklands Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Parklands-Hotel-Country-Club.h14766742.Hotel-Information) > > [Duck Bay Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Duck-Bay-Hotel.h30097341.Hotel-Information) > > [The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Boutique Huntingtower Perth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Perth-Hotels-Leonardo-Boutique-Huntingtower-Perth.h859382.Hotel-Information) > > [The Busby Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-The-Busby-Hotel.h10004759.Hotel-Information) > > [Coylumbridge Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Coylumbridge-Resort-Hotel.h520458.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tarbet Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-The-Tarbet-Hotel.h13407451.Hotel-Information) > > [Portavadie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tighnabruaich-Hotels-Portavadie.h11974275.Hotel-Information) > > [Onich Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-William-Hotels-Onich-Hotel.h48439952.Hotel-Information) > > [Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Kilbride-Hotels-Seamill-Hydro-Hotel-Resort.h1818213.Hotel-Information) > > [Bowfield Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johnstone-Hotels-Bowfield-Hotel-Country-Club.h1796965.Hotel-Information)