Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Home from Home in Fort Augustus
Kettle House B & B has been welcoming guests to Fort Augustus since 2012, offering a warm and personal hospitality experience. Owned and operated by Natalie and Mark, our Bed & Breakfast combines Natalie's background in baking with Mark's practical skills to create a homely environment with thoughtful touches. We pride ourselves on providing comfortable accommodation with en-suite rooms, homemade treats, and a prime location just 0.7 miles from Loch Ness. Our property features a summerhouse for guest relaxation, a wildlife-friendly garden, and a commitment to making every visitor feel at home.With over a decade of experience in the hospitality trade, we focus on creating memorable stays through attention to detail and local knowledge. Our breakfast menu caters to diverse dietary needs, including full Scottish breakfasts and vegetarian options. The property's proximity to the golf course and canal walks enhances its appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. We maintain a family-friendly atmosphere, occasionally assisted by our nieces, and welcome pets in designated rooms. Our 4.9-star rating from 577 reviews reflects our dedication to quality service and guest satisfaction.
Services
Loch Ness Double Room
Loch Tarff Twin Room
Loch Oich Room
Loch Mhor Double Room
Single Occupancy Room
Full Scottish Breakfast
Vegetarian Breakfast Options
Breakfast to Go Service
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We've welcomed guests since 2012 with personal hospitality
- Our homemade breakfasts feature local ingredients
- Just 2 minutes' drive from Loch Ness attractions
- Family-friendly environment with pet-friendly accommodation
- Unique summerhouse for guest relaxation in our gardens
What people say
Homely atmosphere
Excellent breakfast options
Helpful hosts
Beautiful location
Clean and comfortable
Services
Loch Ness Double Room
Spacious double room with en-suite bathroom featuring shower and bath. Includes blackout curtains, tea/coffee facilities, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, and flat-screen TV. Ideal for guests seeking comfort with scenic views of the surrounding Highlands.
Loch Tarff Twin Room
Comfortable twin room with en-suite facilities and modern amenities. Features blackout curtains, tea/coffee making equipment, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryer. Suitable for friends or colleagues visiting the Highlands for business or leisure.
Full Scottish Breakfast
Hearty breakfast featuring grilled sausage, bacon, hash brown, haggis, tomato, tattie scone, and eggs. Served with fresh fruit, yoghurts, cereals, and specialty teas. Available with vegetarian alternatives upon request.
Breakfast to Go Service
Pre-packed breakfast option for early departures. Includes breakfast sandwich, croissant with jam, fruit, yoghurt, and additional treats. Available with bottled water or juice to ensure guests start their day properly.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
Designated rooms welcoming pets, particularly dogs. Located to provide easy access to outdoor areas. Includes special amenities for pets while maintaining cleanliness standards for all guests' comfort and safety.
People
Natalie
Co-Owner
Former classroom assistant turned hospitality professional, Natalie brings warmth and organisational skills to Kettle House B & B. She personally prepares homemade treats and ensures guests receive attentive care during their Highland stay.
Mark
Co-Owner
Qualified joiner with practical expertise, Mark maintains the property and creates welcoming spaces. His local knowledge and golf club membership help guests connect with Fort Augustus' community and surroundings.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 3pm with check-out by 10am. Early departures can receive breakfast to go with prior arrangement.
Does the B & B accommodate special dietary requirements?
Yes, we cater for vegetarian diets and can accommodate other dietary needs with advance notice through prior communication.
Are the rooms accessible for guests with mobility issues?
Our rooms are on upper floors with no lift access. Please contact us beforehand to discuss specific accessibility requirements.
Can I bring my pet to The Kettle House?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly rooms with prior arrangement. A small additional charge applies for this service.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the B & B?
We're 2 minutes' drive from Loch Ness and Fort Augustus village. The golf course, canal walks, and local wildlife including pheasants and our dog Willow are accessible from the property.
