The Anchor & Chain

North Kessock, Near Inverness, Highland

The Anchor and Chain is an inviting holiday accommodation located in North Kessock, near Inverness in the Highland region of Scotland. This semi-detached, single-storey property is set on the scenic banks of the Beauly Firth, offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding mountains. Ideal for families or groups, it comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests, featuring five well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including a spacious living room with an electric fire and entertainment options, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a dining area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Guests will appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the convenience of being just three miles from the village of North Kessock and five miles from Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. North Kessock boasts local amenities such as a pub, restaurant, and grocery shop, while Inverness offers a wider selection of shops, dining, and leisure activities. The area is also known for its stunning coastline, recognized as one of the top 20 coastal destinations in the world, where visitors can explore quaint fishing villages and beautiful beaches, with opportunities to spot the famous bottlenose dolphins of the Moray Firth.

For those seeking adventure, the region surrounding The Anchor and Chain is rich in outdoor activities. Guests can embark on dolphin cruises, visit the nearby Black Isle Wildlife Park, or explore the Moray Malt Whiskey Trail, the only one of its kind globally. The area is steeped in history, with attractions such as Culloden Battlefield, Fort George, and the iconic Loch Ness, home to the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do with options for mountain biking, hill walking, and various water sports, including kayaking right from the property’s doorstep.

In addition to its numerous features, The Anchor and Chain offers a large shared garden with seating for relaxation, private parking for up to four cars, and wheelchair access, making it a convenient choice for all guests. The property maintains a no-smoking policy and is family-friendly, with travel cot and highchair available upon request. For larger groups, The Anchor and Chain can be booked alongside The Sea Lodge, accommodating up to 16 guests. This combination of comfort, location, and amenities makes The Anchor and Chain a perfect retreat for those looking to experience the natural beauty and rich culture of the Scottish Highlands.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby