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Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness

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A cabin with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. - Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness (Drumnadrochit)
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofas, wooden walls, and large windows. - Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness (Drumnadrochit)
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A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a window. - Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness (Drumnadrochit)
A bedroom with wooden walls, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of trees. - Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness (Drumnadrochit)
Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4484 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is £255
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

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About this property

Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness

  • Welcome to Ancarraig Lodges! Nestled within 11 acres of enchanting woodland, our lodges are perfectly situated along the Great Glen Way, nestled perfectly above the rolling hills of Loch Ness. Just 3 miles from the charming village of Drumnadrochit and 17 miles from the vibrant city of Inverness, our location is ideal for your Highland adventure.



    Enjoy the convenience of on-site private parking and bring your furry friends along – pets are welcome too!



    Each cosy 2-bed Thistle Cabin features a delightful balcony, a well-equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower over the bathtub. The open-plan living and dining area comfortably accommodates 4 guests and includes a snug log burner to keep you warm and toasty.



    Our cabins offer a double and a twin room, a bathroom with a shower over the bathtub, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials – pots, pans, crockery, cutlery, an oven, fridge, and microwave. Step out onto your private balcony for some al fresco dining.



    The open-plan lounge includes a comfy seating area for 4, a TV with a DVD player, and a dining area with a table and chairs for 4. The log-burning stove in the lounge ensures a cozy atmosphere, while electric heaters in the bedrooms provide extra warmth.



    Exciting news! Ancarraig Lodges has partnered with the fantastic Land Rover hire company, WildTrax. Make sure to check them out and hire the ultimate driving machine for your Highland escapades. As a special treat, guests of Ancarraig receive a 10% discount on any WildTrax bookings – the discount code will be emailed to you upon completing your booking with us.



    Just a heads-up! A cleaning fee of £50 will be applied to cover housekeeping and fresh linen, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as possible.



    Up to two dogs are more than welcome to join you on your adventure for just £15 per pet.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: GBP 15
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 484 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Checkin 15:00-00:00

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15
  • 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Inverness, this chalet is in a rural area. Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop and Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Clog and Craft Shop and Aigas Field Centre. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like birdwatching. Visit our Inverness travel guide
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Drumnadrochit

What's nearby

  • A historic castle on a grassy hill overlooking a large body of water.
    Loch Ness
    6 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
    6 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop
    8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
    8 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre
    8 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Beauly Station
    46 min drive
  • Inverness (INV)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ness Deli and Cafe
    6 min drive
  • The Italian Job
    5 min drive
  • Waterfall Cafe
    42 min drive
  • Whitebridge Hotel, Whitebridge, Scotland
    37 min drive
  • Loch Ness Craft Bar & Food Truck
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 15. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness on 11 Sept 2026 start from £255, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Thistle Cabin at Ancarraig Lodges, Loch Ness located?

Situated in a rural location, this chalet is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Highland Institute for Contemporary Art and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Loch Ness. Nessieland Castle Monster Centre and Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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