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The Lochan

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Lake
Exterior
Lounge
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

Sleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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The Willows, Forres, Scotland, IV36 2RR
  • Place, Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Grant Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Moray Coast Trail
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

About the area

Forres

At this holiday home you'll be 3 km (1.9 mi) from Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery and 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Grant Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a dryer and free WiFi. .Home is soundproofed and features a flat-screen TV with digital channels, along with a separate bath and shower, an espresso maker and an iron/ironing board. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a picnic area and a fireplace in the lobby. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Forres holiday home, you'll be 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Dava Way and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Nelson's Tower.
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What's nearby

  • Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Grant Park - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Nelson's Tower - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Moray Coast Trail - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Suenos Stone - 6 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Forres Station - 12 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 1496 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mosset Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Brodie Countryfare - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Potting Shed - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Lochan

As a guest of The Lochan, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Lochan also features a fireplace in the lobby and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.
  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Fee: GBP 20 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Off-leash area
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay and PayPay
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay and PayPay.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

The Lochan Forres
The Lochan Private vacation home
The Lochan Private vacation home Forres

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Lochan?

The Lochan offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Lochan?

Yep, The Lochan has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Lochan?

The closest beach to The Lochan is Nairn Beach (16.2 km).

Does The Lochan have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is The Lochan family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that The Lochan is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lochan?

No, The Lochan does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Lochan?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Lochan?

Dogs are welcome at The Lochan, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

Is there a golf course on site at The Lochan?

There is a golf course next to The Lochan.

The Lochan Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Excellent place to stay. Would.highly recommend. Great view and wildlife. Facilities and hosts were amazing.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024