Set within 20 acres of Victorian parkland, the luxurious Old Drynie House is located on the Black Isle. With free WiFi and free onsite parking, this traditional property is just 10 minutes’ drive from central Inverness. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite shower rooms have complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer and curling tongs. One room has a spa bath. In the mornings, Old Drynie House serves breakfast in the dining room, which overlooks the garden. Full cooked dishes are prepared using locally sourced organic produce and vegetarian alternatives are available upon request. Overlooking the sea, Old Drynie House features colorful gardens, where guests can find a wealth of wildlife, mature trees, and 3 paddocks.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vicki
    United States United States
    Breakfast a lovely presentation and very tasty, wonderful views to enjoy. Several great outdoor spaces. Pretty floral gardens w immense trees, forest, a stroll to an ocean view. Home a mix of new and classic charm and taste. Hosts friendly and...
  • Sheng
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host made us feel welcome. The house and garden are lovely and located in a very quiet area. The rooms and facilities are of very high standards. Breakfast is very good with a lot of choices. We enjoyed the stay very much.
  • Laurel
    United States United States
    This is a gorgeous property on the black isle right across the water from Inverness. You look out towards Inverness from the house. The owners have done a fantastic job building the house and gardens and live there year round. You are greeted...
  • Priscilla
    United States United States
    The Innkeepers at The Old Drynie House --- Deidre and Alisaird were exceptionally welcoming and kind. The Inn has an old fashioned feel to it and the property is truly exceptional - filled with beautifully tended gardens and some old, HUGE,...
  • Peter
    Canada Canada
    Separate bathrooms, comfortable beds, big rooms with chairs, large common area with plenty of seating, most well equipped…including very good umbrellas, and stunning gardens.
  • Donald
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful country property with exceptional outdoor garden areas. Wonderful hosts, great breakfasts and insightful travel tips for the local area.
  • Chantal
    United States United States
    Beautiful property with exceptional views. Lovely accommodations in the cottage. Perfect for our group of 4!
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Beautiful and convenient location. Very comfortable rooms and beds. Good sized kitchen area-well equipped. Alister and Diedra were most welcoming, friendly and gave us great suggestions for sightseeing, golf and dining.
  • Susan
    United States United States
    We loved everything about this beautiful BnB, the location, the comfort of the rooms and above all the hospitality of the owners who go above and beyond to make your stay a memorable one.
  • Kristine
    Germany Germany
    Everything was perfect! Diedre and Alaster were the perfect hosts. They made us feel like part of their family and gave us great tips for how to spend our time in the area.We will be back!

Host Info

9.9
Host Review Score
Set within 20 acres of Victorian parkland, the luxurious Old Drynie House Bed and Breakfast is situated on the Black Isle. This traditional property is just 10 minutes’ drive from central Inverness, providing fantastic access to the Black Isle and Highlands of Scotland. We are also ideally situated near the start and end points of the North Coast 500. Overlooking the sea, the Old Drynie House Bed and Breakfast features colourful gardens, where guests can find a wealth of wildlife, mature trees,
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Old Drynie House,
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing

Media & Technology

  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

6 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please contact the property after booking to arrange pre-payment.

Please note that pets are not permitted in the guest rooms.

Please note payment needs to be made in cash, on arrival.

Please inform Old Drynie House, of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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