Caledon, is a luxurious vacation apartment at Loch Ness occupying part of the Old School in the historic St Benedict’s Abbey. Situated in 20 acres of garden grounds on the southern shores of Loch Ness, at Fort Augustus, this really is the most mystical location imaginable.
Caledon is a first-floor self-catering apartment in the old clock tower and enjoys wonderful views across the landscaped grounds towards Thomas Telford’s Caledonian Canal and the mountains that form the Great Glen.
The space
The spacious open plan lounge, dining room and kitchen is beautifully presented with deep leather sofas, large dining table and exceptionally well-equipped kitchen with built-in appliances.
• Now with free Wifi in apartment
• 2 Bedrooms: Sleeps:4
• Mountain Views
• Free view TV/DVD
• No smoking
• Gas central heating
• Cot and High Chair Available
Lounge Area:
Two large leather sofas for your comfort, you can sit back and enjoy views over the mountains and across the grounds, or you can enjoy the satellite Free view TV/DVD and radio/CD provided. Carpeted area.
Dining Area:
With solid wood furniture and large picture windows with lovely views.
Kitchen Area:
With electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and all modern utensils. Wooden flooring.
Bedroom 1:
Bright large sash windows, luxurious double bed, TV and en-suite bathroom with spacious bath, separate shower enclosure, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail and shaver point. Bedroom carpeted for comfort.
Bedroom 2:
With two extra-large (4ft) Queen sized beds, carpeted for your warmth and comfort, DVD player provided.
Bathroom:
With bath, WC, wash basin and heated towel rail, Granite vanity shelf unit and ceramic slate flooring.
Extras included in booking:
All linen and towels, including pool towels
Tennis, badminton and football equipment
Use of all Highland Club facilities
Cot and high chair available
Free Wi-Fi in Club Lounge and in the apartments
Complimentary Tea, Coffee Sugar and Milk
Guest access
As a guest, you will have access to all the facilities the Highland Club has to offer. Facilities include heated indoor swimming pool, tennis court, outdoor and indoor table tennis, giant chess set in the cloister gardens and of course the members room (WiFi access), situated in the Great Hall, with full size snooker table and relaxing seating area. WiFi access also available in the apartment.
Set in more than 20 acres, the landscaped private gardens are surrounded by the Caledonian Canal, River Tarff and the western shores of Loch Ness. Within the grounds there is outdoor seating, tables and BBQ areas for the use of guests.
Within 2 minutes’ walk is the lovely village of Fort Augustus with many good places to eat and buy provisions. There is also a Tourist Information Centre.
*Swimming pool opening hours are 9am-6pm, extended in the summer. Please use online booking in system that is provided.
*The swimming pool complex and tennis court are operated by the facilities organisation, Highland Club Management Company. The swimming pool complex is outhwith the control of Highland Club Scotland and is seperate from your holiday rental.
We will send details for the payment and booking system before your arrival
Other things to note
When you arrive at the gate, press the green button and come to the end of the driveway where the road forks to the left and right. Park in one of the arrival bays on the right hand side and call or text us. You log onto the Highland Club WiFi with password 01320132. We will come outside to meet you.
Upon your arrival at The Highland Club, one of our team members will take ONE member of your group to your apartment. You will then be shown how to work the main items in the apartment, such as the heating and gas cooker. We will offer some brief health and safety advice and answer any questions you may have.
Our office hours are generally 10am till 8pm. Check ins after 9pm must be pre-arranged. Check in after 9pm is with £30 charge, check ins after 11pm is with £75 charge.
Registration number
FS-CASE-549389512