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About the Hotel

The Birches Craig Road, Ross Shire, Dingwall, IV15 9LF
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Near Dingwall Museum Trust
Perfect
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Family-run guest house with private entrance and full Scottish breakfast in Dingwall

Accommodations

The Birches offers ground floor rooms with underfloor heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room has a private bathroom and hypoallergenic bedding. Guests have a private entrance that ensures convenience and privacy.

Dining

A full Scottish breakfast made with local ingredients is served each morning. The continental buffet includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, with a kid-friendly buffet for children. Guests can also order breakfast the night before using a tick list.

Facilities

Free private parking is available on-site, with secure storage for motorbikes and bicycles. The property has a sun terrace, a dedicated picnic area, and a shared garden with outdoor furniture. A shared kitchen and dining room are available for guest use.

Location

The Birches is located 24 km from Inverness Castle and 8 km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club. The property is in a residential area within walking distance of local restaurants and a bus stop. Inverness Airport is 34 km away.

Family

Children are accommodated with special provisions, including a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all rooms. Allergy-free rooms are available upon request.

Highlights

Rooms: Ground floor rooms with underfloor heating and private entrance

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with local ingredients

Parking: Free private parking with secure storage for bikes and motorbikes

Outdoor: Sun terrace, picnic area, and shared garden

Location: 24 km from Inverness Castle, 8 km from Strathpeffer Golf Club

Family: Kid-friendly buffet and allergy-free rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dingwall's Victorian Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Visit the Dingwall Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Try haggis and neeps at the nearby Fleece Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic walk along the nearby Conon River for stunning views.
  • Join the monthly Farmers' Market for fresh produce and handmade goods.

Select your room type

The Birches offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Birches offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Birches Location

The Birches Craig Road, Ross Shire, Dingwall, IV15 9LF
Explore Dingwall
Discover the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dingwall Museum Trust
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a quaint setting. Perfect for those interested in Dingwall's rich cultural heritage.
Hector MacDonald Monument
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous general with stunning views. Learn about his history and admire the beautiful surroundings.
Tulloch Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle with guided tours available. Features beautiful architecture and striking gardens.
Kayaking at Tollie Red Kites RSPB Reserve
9-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences amid stunning nature. Rentals are available, making it easy to hit the water.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Great for meditation and wellness, catering to all skill levels.
Cafe India Brasserie
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Miss Ying Thai Food & Shop
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes with a casual vibe. Popular for its Pad Thai and green curry, with vegetarian options available.
Turrets Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience featuring local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and steaks.
The Legion - Dingwall
10 minutes' walk
Friendly bar with a lively atmosphere. Hosts quiz nights and live music, making it a great social spot.
Dingwall 147 Snooker & Pool Club
10 minutes' walk
Local snooker club with a welcoming vibe. Perfect for both casual and competitive play, great for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Dingwall 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 52 min  ·  34.3 km
  • Train
    Dingwall Railway Station 11 min  ·  900 m
    Dingwall Train Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Birches from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Convenient parking
Cons
Unhelpful reception
Small room size
Bathroom maintenance
Limited breakfast availability
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
9.0/10
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