10/10 Excellent
Michael S.
31 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Michael S.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025
Apartment
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 445 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Rosemarkie, Scotland
- Rosemarkie Beach12 min drive
- Chanonry Point Lighthouse16 min drive
- Fort George48 min drive
- Inverness (INV)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1 First floor
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2 Ground floor.
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 First floor
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2 Ground Floor
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
A two bedroom apartment situated in a small development in a converted farm building known as The Steading. Surrounded by lawns and open countryside it offers superb views of the Moray Firth particularly from the balcony. The accommodation comprises: on the ground floor a kitchen / dining area, bedroom with two single beds and an ensuite bathroom. Upstairs there is a living room and an en-suite, double bedroom with king sized bed. The balcony is accessible via the living room. Outside there is ample parking adjacent to the property. The property is set in communal gardens in a quiet rural location.
Property manager
Tim Stenton
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Fortrose
Located in Fortrose, this apartment is in a rural area and near the beach. Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club and Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Black Isle Wildlife Park and Inverness Botanic Gardens. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Rosemarkie, Scotland
What's nearby
- Rosemarkie Beach - 12 min drive - 6.2 km
- Chanonry Point Lighthouse - 16 min drive - 9.1 km
- Castle Stuart - 38 min drive - 41.3 km
- Culloden Battlefield - 39 min drive - 41.1 km
- Fort George - 48 min drive - 52.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Crofters Bistro - 6 min drive
- Harry Gow - 32 min drive
- The Anderson - 7 min drive
- Fort George Ardersier - 38 min drive
- IV10 Cafe Bar Deli - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Michael S.
20 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Michael S.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
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14 July 2023
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Fantastic views
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Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
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Graeme B.
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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic time in Rosemarkie
Graeme B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
About the host
Hosted by Tim Stenton
The current owner Tim Stenton purchased Hillockhead in July 2018. Despite originally being from Derbyshire in England, he had been visiting the area on a regular basis for nearly 20 years prior to the move. A professional wildlife photographer and tour guide his first book 'Moray Firth Dolphins' was published in 2013. He is a co-author of 'Europe's Sea Mammals' published in July 2019. Tim lives on site and can provide advice on beer, whisky, dolphins local attractions, walks etc ...... in no particular order.
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