Highly rated by guests who stayed at Carnach House
Roadbooks for classic car tours
Jacuzzi bath and jet shower
Red squirrels in garden
Family home atmosphere
Historical restoration
"Loved the setting, the beautiful oak staircase and woodwork throughout, the tartan furnishings, the stunning antique furniture."
Angie from United Kingdom
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"This is a gorgeous hotel. Immaculately decorated and super clean."
emmajack10 from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, clean, very friendly owners, and excellent breakfast"
Michael from Canada
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"Beautiful house and gardens, where we watched the red squirrels and a variety of birds."
Charlie A from United Kingdom
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"What fantastic breakfasts!!!"
Clobber21 from Canada
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Historic Country House with Exceptional Breakfast and Personalised Service
Rooms & Accommodations
Carnach House offers three room types: the King Room with Garden View, the Superior King Room, and the Deluxe King Room, each with private bathroom and garden views. The Deluxe King Room features a four-poster bed and a jacuzzi bath tub, along with a separate shower. All rooms have a seating area, with some offering views onto the woodland where red squirrels appear.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily in the dining room with tablecloths, bone china, and silver, including buffet and à la carte options. Tracy's porridge and the scrambled eggs with smoked salmon are among the breakfast highlights, alongside fresh fruits and gluten-free choices. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the host provides local dining recommendations.
Location & Accessibility
Carnach House is located 8 km from Inverness Airport and a 2-minute drive from Nairn. Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (23 km), Castle Stuart Golf Links (13 km), and the Moray Firth. The house is set off the A96 in a quiet woodland area, with free on-site private parking.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and a shared lounge/TV area. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with ironing service and fax/photocopying. Hosts provide local insights and personalized recommendations, and the property has safety features including smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Inverness Airport, 2 min from Nairn
Rooms: Four-poster bed and jacuzzi bath in Deluxe King Room
Dining: Breakfast with local specialties and Tracy's porridge
Grounds: Woodland walks with red squirrels and Bronze Age cist
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome
Unique: Support for classic car enthusiasts
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Nairn Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Indulge in local seafood at the award-winning Fishertown Chip Shop.
Explore the Nairn Museum for rich local history and culture.
Visit the nearby Culloden Battlefield for an immersive experience.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Tomatin Distillery.
Select your room type
Carnach House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Carnach House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Carnach House Location
Carnach House, Delnies, Nairn, IV12 5NT,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Nairn Museum
2.95 km
Park
Nairn Beach
3.26 km
Landmark
Taxi 24/7 Ltd Nairn
2.69 km
Landmark
Ness Tours
2.72 km
Church
Nairn Old Parish Church
2.75 km
Landmark
Loch of the Clans
2.99 km
Landmark
Nairn Leisure Centre
2.8 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.85 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.96 km
Landmark
Uncle Bobs Bar
3.04 km
Landmark
St Ninians Church
3.04 km
Landmark
Paper Bird
3.08 km
Landmark
Bowhunter Archery
3.08 km
Landmark
Nairn County Football Social Club
3.2 km
Landmark
The Pentecostal Church of God Nairn
3.25 km
Church
Nairn United Reformed Church
3.27 km
Explore Nairn
Local Highlights Near Carnach House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairn Beach
35 minutes' walk
Nairn Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and scenic coastal walks, perfect for a family day out or a romantic sunset stroll.
Nairn Museum
30 minutes' walk
Nairn Museum showcases local history and culture, with engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Nairn Leisure Centre
30 minutes' walk
Nairn Leisure Centre features a swimming pool, gym, and various sports facilities, ideal for fitness enthusiasts.
Bowhunter Archery
35 minutes' walk
Bowhunter Archery provides thrilling archery experiences for all skill levels, located conveniently nearby for thrill-seekers.
Golfing at Nairn Dunbar Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club offers a picturesque course suitable for all levels, surrounded by stunning coastal views.
Wellness at RSPB Culbin Sands
50 minutes' walk
RSPB Culbin Sands is perfect for tranquil walks amidst nature, offering opportunities for birdwatching and relaxation.
The Classroom
10 minutes' drive
The Classroom serves gourmet dishes made from local ingredients, boasting a cozy atmosphere and beautiful coastal views.
Uncle Bobs Bar
35 minutes' walk
Uncle Bobs Bar offers a casual setting for pub food and drinks, with a friendly vibe and regular live music events.
The Little Theatre
35 minutes' walk
The Little Theatre hosts various plays and performances, providing a cultural experience for all ages in a charming venue.
Nairn County Football Social Club
35 minutes' walk
Nairn County Football Social Club offers a lively atmosphere with events and matches, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Nairn 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 14 min · 9.1 km
Train
Nairn Train Station 35 min · 2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carnach House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Carnach House Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carnach House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Quality breakfast
Well kept gardens
Luxurious rooms
Historical charm
Cons
Limited on-site dining
Inconsistent host availability
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
9.6/10
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