Title: River Cottage - UK12759 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 # River Cottage - UK12759 ![High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42329100/42329011/a6739e97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42329100/42329011/f412f103.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42329100/42329011/64696598.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42329100/42329011/04e100b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42329100/42329011/07424a26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in the owners’ grounds, River Cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy fishing in the river that flows through the garden or spot local wildlife from your private covered decked area. The cottage features an open plan living space, a well-fitted modern kitchen, and free WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Cottage - UK12759 This single-storey cottage is a birdwatcher’s paradise and has a river in the garden for fishing. Loch Ness is within easy reach for activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts!. 8 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 42" Freeview TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge Kitchen area: Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair.. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and BBQ. Small garden (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Electric car charging point, at cost. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the garden, 100 yards away.. River Cottage is a very well-presented, single-storey, detached property situated in the owners grounds with direct access to a natural garden. There is a river at the bottom for guests who enjoy a spot of fishing and a lovely seating area, and nearby along the river, a plethora of wild birds have been spotted includind oystercatchers, black headed gull, cuckoo, woodpecker, wren, pied wagtail, blue tits, tree creeper, chaffinch and bullfinch to name a few. The cottage comprises of a spacious open plan living area which leads to a large well-fitted modern kitchen. The bedroom has a kingsize bed and built-in wardrobes, and there is a shower room too. Outside, River Cottage has a private covered decked area where you can sit and enjoy the view whatever the weather. The town of Drumnadrochit is just 1 mile away with a superb selection of restaurants and bars. This is also the home of the Loch Ness Monster Exhibition where you can find everything you need to know about the legendary ’Nessy’ that has drawn visitors to this area since the 1930s. This beautiful location is perfect for holidaymakers wanting to explore the Loch Ness area and for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. River Cottage can be booked together with Heron’s Rest Cottage (ref UK5768) to accommodate upto 4 guests. Free WiFi There is open water in the property grounds. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109880000/109879500/109879437/368f4879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glomach Lodge @ Lochletter Lodges. A 2 bedroom lodge in beautiful Glen Urquhart. Drumnadrochit - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available - Laundry 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=109879437&PinnedHotelID=109879437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number HI-50531-F 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. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 1 bedroom accommodation in Drumnadrochit near Inverness su-UK12759-UK12759 ## About the area Located in Inverness, this cottage is in a rural area. Glen Affric Nature Reserve and Lochaber Geopark reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Campbells of Beauly and Clog and Craft Shop. Aigas Field Centre and Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena are also worth visiting. [Visit our Inverness travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness.dx1607) [View more Cottages in Inverness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness-Cottages.d1607-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C57.33813%2C-4.50864&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=coWKJ3TDP9ezQAMa3WvROm_hln4=) Drumnadrochit, near Inverness ### What's nearby - Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles - Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Nessieland Castle Monster Centre - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - Urquhart Castle - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles ### Getting around - Muir of Ord Station - 19 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 42 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ness Deli and Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪Cobbs Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Fiddlers - ‬2 min drive - ‪Lochview Café - ‬6 min drive - ‪The BeastRo - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Cottage - UK12759 pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at River Cottage - UK12759? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at River Cottage - UK12759? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is River Cottage - UK12759 located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre and Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition. Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop and Nessieland Castle Monster Centre 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 ## River Cottage - UK12759 Reviews 9.4 ### 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) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Norman Fettes 4 Jun 2025 #### We had a very relaxing week in river cottage with our small dog . We had a very relaxing week in river cottage with our small dog .we traveld to podda fall wich was realy good place to visit went to inverness a few days and fort william all exelent thanks for a great week ##### Norman Fettes This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia Fleet 8 Aug 2025 #### Lovely little cottage in idyllic surroundings. Lovely little cottage in idyllic surroundings. Plenty big enough for 2. Owners are very helpful and friendly. Located just off from Loch Ness with easy access to main routes. Kitchen well fitted with all the equipment you need. Could do with a hair dryer and also some throws to sit out on the veranda with in the evening. All in all though a fantastic place to stay. ##### Olivia Fleet ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynn B. 22 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely peaceful setting Cottage was very comfortable and warm. Perfect for exploring the area. Would highly recommend ##### Lynn B. 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