Abbey Church 10, The Pugin

Fort Augustus, Highland

The Pugin apartment, situated on the first floor of the historic Highland Club in Fort Augustus, Scotland, offers a spacious and comfortable retreat for up to four guests. With stunning views of the Monastery Gardens and Loch Ness, the apartment features a master bedroom that captures the essence of traditional Scottish decor, complete with an en-suite bathroom that boasts both a bath and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equipped with twin beds and also provides picturesque views of the Loch, while a family bathroom is conveniently located off the main hallway. The living area includes a double sofa bed, enhancing the apartment's capacity for visitors.

Accessed via a short corridor that leads to an open-plan kitchen and dining area, this space is particularly unique as it resides within the original church structure, allowing for elevated views of the Atrium and its impressive gothic timber hammer head beams. Guests are welcomed with a Highland Club welcome pack, which features a selection of treats including a fruit bowl, wine, and Highland Club clotted cream fudge. The Pugin apartment is located adjacent to another unit, AC11 (The Hanson), making it suitable for larger groups or families seeking proximity.

The Highland Club itself is a remarkable collection of four and five-star self-catered apartments set within 20 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds on the south shore of Loch Ness. The site, originally established as St Benedict’s Abbey in 1729, offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to a range of facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, steam and sauna rooms, a club lounge, and a snooker room. Outdoor activities abound, with options for tennis, croquet, and even a cricket pitch available for recreation.

In addition to the luxurious accommodations and amenities, the Highland Club serves as an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Highlands. Visitors can partake in various activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing, or venture to nearby attractions like Urquhart Castle and Ben Nevis. With the natural beauty of Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal at their doorstep, guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in the stunning landscape, making the most of their stay in this historically rich and serene environment.

• Swimming Pool
• Baby Friendly
• Internet