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Kincraig Castle Hotel

Invergordon, Ross-Shire
Rated 8.7 in 561 reviews

Kincraig Castle Hotel, nestled in the serene countryside of Invergordon, United Kingdom, offers an inviting blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort. This boutique hotel is a splendid example of Scottish Baronial architecture, set amid beautifully landscaped gardens and surrounded by breathtaking views of the Ross-shire landscape. Originally built in 1800 as a family home, the castle exudes a sense of timeless elegance, with its turrets, stone facade, and wooded backdrop creating a truly picturesque setting.

Inside, guests can enjoy the warmth of genuine Scottish hospitality, with each of the individually decorated rooms and suites offering a unique blend of traditional décor and modern amenities. The interiors feature rich fabrics, antique furnishings, and period details that complement the hotel's historic character. Dining at Kincraig Castle Hotel is a memorable experience, with the on-site restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients and offering a menu that highlights both contemporary and classic Scottish cuisine.

The hotel also provides a perfect setting for weddings, conferences, and special events, with several elegant function rooms available for hire. Guests seeking relaxation can explore the surrounding countryside, play a round of golf on one of the nearby courses, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the Cromarty Firth.

Whether staying for business or leisure, Kincraig Castle Hotel offers a charming and peaceful retreat, where guests can unwind and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
February
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 13
Rain free days
March
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Sun hours / day
 14
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April
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May
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Sun hours / day
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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About Invergordon

Invergordon, located on the shores of the Cromarty Firth, offers a range of activities and sights for visitors. One of the notable attractions is the Invergordon Scenery, which includes beautiful coastal views and the surrounding highlands. The landscape provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks or cycling.

Another significant point of interest is the Historic Sites. Invergordon has a rich maritime history, and you can explore remnants from its past, including the old pier and various naval buildings. Nearby, you can find the Kiltearn Cemetery, which dates back to the 18th century, showcasing interesting gravestones and local history.

For those interested in culture, the local art scene is worth exploring. There are small galleries and craft shops featuring works by local artists, which reflect the heritage of the area. Additionally, the Invergordon Distillery offers tours and tastings, providing insights into the whisky production process and the chance to sample local spirits.

Nature enthusiasts can take advantage of the natural surroundings. The nearby Black Isle is known for its wildlife, including opportunities for dolphin watching in the Moray Firth. The area is also suitable for hiking and birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape into nature.

Overall, Invergordon presents a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and local culture, making it a quaint destination for those exploring the northern Highlands of Scotland.




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