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The Old Convent Holiday Apartments - Your Premium Stay in Fort Augustus

9.8|Perfect
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Old Convent, Fort Augustus, PH32 4DS
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Near Loch Ness View Point
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9.8
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10/10 Adults-Only Historic Retreat Near Loch Ness

Historic Building with Modern Comforts

The Old Convent Holiday Apartments occupies a historic convent building in Fort Augustus, with a renovation completed by the owners. The property provides free on-site private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and a garden with outdoor furniture. Guests also have access to bicycle parking and board games.

Apartment Amenities

Each apartment includes a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and mountain views. The apartments feature large windows, period features, and a bathtub in the bathroom. Dishwasher and washing machine are available for guest use.

Location and Activities

The property lies 3.6 km from the Caledonian Canal and 27 km from Urquhart Castle, with Inverness Airport 69 km away. Guests can reach Glen Nevis at 49 km. Activities such as skiing, cycling, and walking tours are available nearby.

Adults-Only Policy and Pet-Friendly Facilities

The hotel is adults-only, providing a quiet environment for couples and solo travelers. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls available on request. The property has CCTV outside and fire extinguishers for safety.

Guest Services and Hosting

Owners personally welcome each guest and provide up-to-date local recommendations for hikes, dining, and attractions. The property includes grocery deliveries and an invoice provided upon request. Fast free WiFi is available throughout the apartments.

Highlights

Historic building: renovated convent with period features

Adults-only: no children, quiet stays

Pet-friendly: dogs welcome with pet bowls

Self-catering: full kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine

EV charging: on-site electric vehicle charger

Location: near Caledonian Canal and Urquhart Castle

Activities: skiing, cycling, walking tours nearby

“This former convent showcases an exceptional renovation, blending character with modern comfort. The thoughtful design extends to well-equipped apartments, promising a tranquil retreat just a stroll from village amenities. Its location serves as an outstanding base for exploring the Highlands, with hosts readily sharing insightful local knowledge.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

Select your room type

The Old Convent Holiday Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
63 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Convent Holiday Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Convent Holiday Apartments Location

The Old Convent, Fort Augustus, PH32 4DS
Map view
Nearby
Fort Augustus Golf Club
30 m
Golf Course
Fort Augustus Golf Course
430 m
Restaurants
Station Road Restaurant
3.56 km
A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel
The Lovat, Loch Ness
900 m
Restaurant
The Lock Inn
3.61 km
Canal Side
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
3.74 km
Canalside
Canal Side Chip Shop
3.63 km
Canalside
Richmond House Hotel
3.69 km
Main Street
Explore Fort Augustus
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful views of Loch Ness await at this viewpoint, perfect for photography and enjoying the serene landscape.
Rare Breeds Farm
11 minutes' walk
A delightful family-friendly farm featuring a variety of rare animals. Educational sessions and hands-on experiences are available.
Kirton Memorial
13 minutes' walk
A poignant site commemorating local history, offering insights into the community and its heritage.
Fort Augustus Abbey
Fort Augustus Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A historical site providing a glimpse into monastic life with guided tours available, showcasing peaceful grounds.
Fort Augustus Golf Club
Fort Augustus Golf Club
1 minute' walk
A well-maintained 9-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Open to the public and equipment rentals available on-site.
Ness E' Bikes
Ness E' Bikes
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals and guided tours of Loch Ness. Perfect for adventurous cyclists and scenic explorations.
Great Glen Adventures
Great Glen Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Offering kayaking and canoeing on Loch Ness. A great way for thrill-seekers to experience the outdoors.
Spa and Wellness Options
Short drive
Local wellness centers offer massages and relaxation treatments for those seeking a calm retreat.
The Lovat, Loch Ness
The Lovat, Loch Ness
11 minutes' walk
A stylish restaurant featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Station Road Restaurant
Station Road Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining venue offering a mix of traditional Scottish and contemporary cuisine. Known for its warm atmosphere.
Canal Side Chip Shop
Canal Side Chip Shop
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with classic fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal. Family-friendly with takeout options.
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
10 minutes' drive
A cozy bar serving local ales and hearty dishes, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and travelers.
The Clansman Centre
The Clansman Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural center showcasing Scottish history and folklore, perfect for families with interactive displays and events.
The Lock Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local music and a friendly atmosphere. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Fort Augustus War Memorial
Fort Augustus War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful outdoor space commemorating local history, offering a tranquil setting for reflection.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fort Augustus 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 106 min  ·  70.5 km
    Oban (OBN) 168 min  ·  111.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Convent Holiday Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Well-furnished apartment
Quiet location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Firm pillows
Hard bed
Formal lounge furniture
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.8/10
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