Modern Highland Retreat | Sleeps 7 + Infants | Quiet Family Area Near Inverness | House in Inverness

10.0 (33 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Balloch House | Modern Highland Retreat | Sleeps 7 + Infants | Quiet Family Area Near Inverness

4 Bedroom House in Balloch, Inverness

Welcome to your perfect Highland getaway — a spacious, modern home in the peaceful community of Stratton, Culloden, just outside Inverness. With room for up to 7 guests plus 2 infants (cots available on request), this well-equipped property is ideal for families or small groups looking for a clean, contemporary base to explore the Scottish Highlands.

About the Home

This newly-built home features:

3 King Bedrooms (beds cannot be split)

1 Single Bedroom

Spacious Living Area with smart TV, WiFi, and comfy leather seating

Bright Kitchen-Diner with full amenities, breakfast bar, and dining table

2 Bathrooms, including a family bath with overhead shower

Blackout blinds/curtains, high-quality linens, and cozy duvets ensure a restful stay. We also provide towels, basic toiletries, and hand soap.

Dishwasher tablets, salt, pepper, tea, and coffee are included. Cleaning essentials are supplied to help you feel right at home.

Location & Getting Around

Our home is located in Stratton, Culloden, a quiet residential development between Barn Church Road and the A96 — just 10 minutes by car to Inverness city centre.

We strongly recommend having a car, as the property is not within walking distance of central Inverness or public transport hubs.

Inverness Train Station: 10–15 min drive

Inverness Airport: 15 min drive

Culloden Battlefield: 10 min

Loch Ness & Urquhart Castle: 30–40 min

Fort George & Clava Cairns: Easily accessible nearby

🛍️ Local Amenities

Inverness Retail Park (5 min by car): Tesco Superstore, shops, restaurants, and a cinema / bowling

Culloden village (walking distance): Small shops, bakery, butcher, pharmacy, post office, and a pub

While not in the heart of the city, the area offers a peaceful, local feel — away from tourist crowds but close enough to all the action when you want it.

🛏 Bedrooms & Bedding Info

This home accommodates up to 7 guests, with the following sleeping arrangements:

3 King Beds

1 Single Bed

Cots available for up to 2 infants (on request)

We cannot add extra beds or change bed configurations. If you're booking for 7 people, please be prepared to share beds where applicable. Sofas are not suitable for sleeping.

Bathrooms

Ensuite shower room

Family bathroom with bath and overhead shower

Additional WC downstairs

Bath mat and essentials provided

💡 UK showers over bathtubs often have a partial glass screen rather than a full enclosure or curtain. Please angle the showerhead inward to avoid spills, and take care not to splash outside the tub.

📶 Amenities & Extras

Free high-speed WiFi (Network: Inverness, Password: homefromhome)

Smart TV in lounge

Garage space for storing bikes, canoes, or other outdoor gear

Free driveway parking

Fully equipped kitchen: oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, and utensils

⏰ Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 4PM

Check-out by 10AM

Early check-in is not guaranteed but we’ll notify you if the house is ready early. Late check-out may be available for a small fee — please request at least 24 hours in advance.

❗ Important Notes

Maximum 7 guests + 2 infants

No parties, loud groups, or extra daytime visitors

This is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood — please respect our community

Perfect for families, working professionals, or respectful travellers seeking comfort, space, and a great location for Highland day trips

🌄 Explore the Highlands

Our home is a fantastic base for exploring iconic Scottish sights:

Culloden Battlefield: A must-visit historical site just 10 mins away

Fort George: Impressive 18th-century military fortress with panoramic coastal views

Clava Cairns: Ancient burial grounds and tranquil walking trails

Inverness City Centre: Stroll along the River Ness, shop, dine, and discover local pubs

Loch Ness & Urquhart Castle: Legendary views, boat tours, and castle ruins await just 30–40 minutes away

Modern Highland Retreat | Sleeps 7 + Infants | Quiet Family Area Near Inverness is located in Balloch. Modern Highland Retreat | Sleeps 7 + Infants | Quiet Family Area Near Inverness provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Modern Highland Retreat | Sleeps 7 + Infants | Quiet Family Area Near Inverness has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Balloch has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Balloch, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Games
  • Books
General
  • Recycling
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 125 sq ft (12 sq m)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • English
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Highchair
  • Children's books
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses solar energy

Reviews

Stephanie Y.
Jul 28, 2025 07:04:55 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Wonderful property - immaculate, cute and comfortable. Seven of us stayed (4 adults and 3 kids 9-13) and we did day trips throughout the area and loved it. If you have your own transportation highly recommend!
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