Scotland - Highlands
&
Islands - Highlands - Fort
Augustus
Ref: SH14145
The Highland Club -
'Scriptorium' - Luxury Apartment in Abbey on
Loch Ness
1 Bedroom,
Sleeps 2, Garden, Swimming Pool
JUST A THOUGHT ... Why
not spend a cosy festive holiday over Christmas or
New Year with family and friends. The Highland
Club offers the perfect setting for family
gatherings. Take away the burden of entertaining
by visiting our Boathouse Restaurant, where you
can sample the very best of locally sourced
produce. For every reservation over Christmas and
New Year we offer a complimentary bottle of
Champagne.
Luxury one bed stand alone
apartment, in the grounds of a converted
Benedictine Monastery, set in 20 acres of private
gardens on the shores of Loch Ness. In the heart
of the Highlands, this sympathetic conversion is
an ideal base for exploring all that Scotland has
to offer. Whether you are searching for outdoor
adventure, or simply just want to unwind, this is
the place to do it. From white-water rafting to
whisky trails and ceilidh evenings, you'll quickly
find that a week is just not long
enough!
Grounds on the
Banks of Loch Ness
Boathouse
Restuarant in Abbey Grounds
Beautiful
bedroom with feature ceiling and
windows
Tennis Court
within the Grounds
Comfortable
living area
Entrance to The
Scriptorum through the Cloisters
The Scriptorium was
originally the secret writing room for the monks.
This property offers privacy due to its detached
nature, however is an integral part of the Abbey
accessed via the Cloisters. This one bedroomed
apartment on two floors has a plethora of original
features. The open plan living area incorporates
full height windows and gothic pillars creating a
stunning, unique and light filled apartment. The
upper part of this window is stained glass and
extends into the first floor bedroom, offering a
very special ambience. The bedroom features a
wooden vaulted ceiling and stained glass windows.
Stylish funishings and high specification fittings
promise to make your stay both memorable and
relaxing; as a guest you will have access to all
The Highland Club has to offer.
A welcome
pack is provided. Our property manager will meet
you on arrival and show you to your
accommodation.
Facilities included are The
BOATHOUSE RESTAURANT providing an idyllic setting
on the shores of Loch Ness in which you can enjoy
delicious, locally sourced food. The HIGHLAND CLUB
SPA AND SWIMMING POOL will be available autumn
2010. Within the stunning grounds OUTDOOR PICNIC
TABLES AND BBQ'S are provided for guest use;
TENNIS COURT, outdoor TABLE TENNIS, CROQUET LAWN,
GIANT CHESS and CHILDRENS ADVENTURE PLAY AREA
promise to keep everyone amused. The Monks
refectory has been transformed into a CLUB LOUNGE
with its oak panelled walls and stained glass
windows, providing a sumptuous area to relax with
friends or enjoy a game of SNOOKER (WIFI access
available).
Facilities
Property Type:
Apartment
Nearest Airport:
Inverness - 32 miles
Nearest Pub:
The Bothy - 2 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
Boathouse Restaurant - 1 mins
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Horse Riding, Near
the sea, Quiet, Riverside, Rural/Village,
Skiing, Watersports
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom. The main bedroom has a
king size bed and original vaulted feature
wooden ceiling.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Shower.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher,
Washing Machine. The open plan kitchen is fitted
out to a high specification and finished with
marble work tops.
General:
Central Heating, House Linen. A
complimentory welcome pack is provided.
Dining:
Seating for 4. The dining table seats 4
people.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Satellite TV, Radio, CD
System, Board Games, Table Tennis, Tennis Court.
This apartment has Sky Freeview. The Club Lounge
is available for guests use with snooker table
and quiet area for relaxation (WIFI access
avaialble).
Outside:
Communal Pool, Terrace, Garden, BBQ,
Parking, Garden Furniture. The Highland Club
will offer spa facilties (autumn
2010).
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Suitable For Elderly,
Sorry - No Smokers.
Local Activities
The Highland Club is
situated within 2 minutes walk from the centre of
Fort Augustus. Amenities include a number of local
pubs/restaurants, local supermarket and a variety
of gift shops. There is a 9 hole golf course,
Tourist Information Centre and many local
attractions and beautiful walks without the need
to drive if you prefer.
The location
allows traffic free access to Aonach Mor ski area
during the winter months and year round access to
the Highlands and all the local outdoor/adventure
sports. The beautiful beaches of the West Coast of
Scotland can be found about an hour away with easy
access to Isle of Skye across the new bridge at
Kyle of Lochalsh. To the East there are several
beaches in the Dornoch/Black Isle area. Whisky
Distilleries are in all directions, while for the
children, the Hogwarts Express is a train that
runs along the valley where Harry Potter was
filmed. The nearby ruins of Urquhart Castle,
Cawdor Castle and the world famous Eilean Donan
Castle are all within an hour's drive. Not
forgetting the Loch Ness Visitor's Centre and the
monster itself....
Please note that
building and restoration work at the Abbey is
ongoing and this is reflected in the current
reduced tariffs. Please be aware that apartments
advertised are finished but due to the nature of
the project we cannot guarantee that you may not
be inconvenienced at some point in your stay.
Rental Rates
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent
to
UK
Pound
Euro
US
Dollar
4 Sep - 22 Oct
2009
£500.00
€540.88
$792.73
23 Oct - 2 Nov
2009
£450.00
€486.79
$713.46
3 Nov - 17 Dec
2009
£400.00
€432.70
$634.18
18 Dec - 26 Dec
2009
£650.00
€703.14
$1030.55
27 Dec - 3 Jan
2010
£650.00
€703.14
$1030.55
4 Jan - 25 Mar
2010
£450.00
€486.79
$713.46
26 Mar - 8 Apr
2010
£600.00
€649.06
$951.28
9 Apr - 20 May
2010
£500.00
€540.88
$792.73
21 May - 27 May
2010
£600.00
€649.06
$951.28
28 May - 24 Jun
2010
£500.00
€540.88
$792.73
25 Jun - 19 Aug
2010
£550.00
€594.97
$872.00
20 Aug - 28 Oct
2010
£600.00
€649.06
$951.28
29 Oct - 20 Dec
2010
£450.00
€486.79
$713.46
21 Dec - 4 Jan
2011
£650.00
€703.14
$1030.55
Rental
Notes: Rental Notes:
Weeks
booked Friday - Friday OR Sat-Sat Short
Breaks Monday-Friday or Friday-Monday Arrival
time 5pm Departure Time 10am
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