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About the Hotel
Manse Road, Nr. Aviemore, Kingussie, PH21 1JF,
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Near Loch Ness
Nice
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Loved by Columba House guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Large bathtubs
Garden views
"Such a beautiful place."
Sharon Harvey from United Kingdom
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"Great room with four poster bed and good views, water, tea facilities, bathroom with corner bath and separate shower."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Nicely located house, great community spaces in the main house."
Matthias from Germany
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"Large, spacious, comfy and spotlessly clean room and bathroom."
Anastasia from United Kingdom
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"The penthouse was lovely and light."
Lali from Australia
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4-star retreat in the Scottish Highlands with historic charm
Accommodation
Columba House offers 11 well-appointed rooms, each individually designed to reflect the character of the hotel. Guests can choose between styles ranging from classic decor to contemporary furnishings. Every room is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and luxurious linens.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. A full Scottish breakfast is available each morning to energize guests for their adventures. The on-site bar offers an extensive selection of wines and spirits.
Location
Set in Kingussie, Columba House is conveniently located near the Cairngorms National Park, providing access to a variety of outdoor activities. The hotel is just a short walk from the local train station and village center, allowing for easy exploration. Nearby, guests can visit attractions like the Highland Wildlife Park.
Wellness
Columba House offers a tranquil garden where guests can unwind amidst nature. Nature walks are easily accessible, encouraging relaxation and exploration of the stunning landscapes. The peaceful surroundings invite guests to rejuvenate during their stay at the hotel.
Activities
The hotel provides a range of outdoor activities and guided tours to explore the breathtaking scenery of the Highlands. Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and wildlife watching within close proximity to the hotel. Local golf courses and ski trails are also available for enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Near Cairngorms National Park
Dining: Restaurant serving locally sourced dishes
Accommodation: 11 well-appointed rooms
Activities: Guided tours and local adventures
“Columba House presents a quiet charm with its well-appointed rooms, some featuring delightful four-poster beds and generous bathrooms. The location balances serene surroundings with convenient access to local walks and village amenities, making it a practical choice for a peaceful Highland stay. Its value for money is notable, particularly with the thoughtful inclusions like the grab-and-go breakfast and the useful kitchen access.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Columba House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Four-Poster Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Columba House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Columba House Location
Manse Road, Nr. Aviemore, Kingussie, PH21 1JF,
Explore Kingussie
Local Experiences Around Columba House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Iona Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions highlight local talent in a beautiful space. Perfect for art lovers and photographers.
Kingussie Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic golfing with stunning views of the Highlands. Ideal for golfers of all skill levels.
Ruthven Barracks
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the River Gynack, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past.
Discover the local attractions near Columba House
Visit notable attractions near Columba House Kingussie that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture and nature.
Perfect for enjoying scenic views and natural beauty: Pattack Falls
Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual sightseeing: Ruthven Barracks
Well suited for art lovers and those seeking inspiration: The Iona Gallery
Great for peaceful walks and nature observation: Loch Gynack
Best for a taste of local whisky heritage: Speyside Distillery
Scottish Rock & Water
16 minutes' walk
Adventure awaits with climbing and canyoning experiences near the scenic waters of the park.
Newtonmore Riding Centre
25 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons and scenic trails for all levels, perfect for a relaxed outdoor experience.
Haddock Bay Fish and Chips
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh fish and local produce, perfect for a hearty meal after outdoor activities.
Cafe Aroma
13 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a selection of coffees and homemade pastries. Great for a quick lunch or relaxing tea break.
Discover dining options near Columba House
Don't miss dining options near Columba House Kingussie that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual meals and coffee breaks: Cafe Bistro
Ideal for enjoying flavorful Asian cuisine: Cantonese & Peking
Great for satisfying cravings with quick and hearty meals: Joe's
Suited for a friendly atmosphere and local fare: The Cross
Well suited for light bites and relaxed dining: Cafe Aroma
Chapel House Arts
20 minutes' walk
Community art center hosting workshops, exhibits, and live performances. Engaging activities for all ages.
Kingussie War Memorial
13 minutes' walk
A serene spot for reflection with beautiful views, often hosting local commemorative events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingussie 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 116 min · 77.2 km
Dundee (DND) 206 min · 137.2 km
Train
Kingussie Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Kingussie Train Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Columba House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 646 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
6.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Picturesque location
Good value
Quality coffee machine
Cons
Noise from rooms
Unkept grounds
Misleading description
Guest reviews
based on 1227 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Columba House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Columba House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Columba House to the nearest attractions?
Columba House is 300 m from Highland Folk Museum and approximately 3 km from RZSS Highland Wildlife Park.
Is parking available at Columba House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Columba House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there dining options available at Columba House?
Columba House has an on-site restaurant that provides a full Scottish breakfast and lunch options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Columba House?
Guests can engage in skiing, hiking, fishing, golfing, and horseback riding.
What languages do the staff at Columba House speak?
The staff speaks English.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Columba House?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Bistro, Cafe Aroma, Cantonese & Peking, Joe's, and The Cross, all within 1 km.
What are the nearby airports to Columba House?
Inverness Airport is approximately 80 km from Columba House.
What additional amenities does Columba House offer?
Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, a picnic area, and a library.