Welcome to Ardvreckan B&B  (4 stars STB)

(Tel:  01381 621523)

(GPS:  57.5701)

Situated in the picturesque fishing village of Avoch in the Black Isle, two miles from Fortrose,  Ardvreckan, from its elevated position, enjoys stunning views over the inner Moray Firth and provides an excellent base for walking, bird-watching, superb marine life including of course the famous Moray Firth dolphins.   A drive of about 30 minutes will take you to Castle Stuart, the home of this year's Barclay's Scottish Open;  a drive of 50 minutes will take you to Ullapool and a longer drive of over 2 hours will take you to Scrabster, the port for Orkney

The local hotel, a few minutes walk from Ardvreckan, is under new management this year and is open for good quality meals.



Getting Here
Click on the pink map top right to see a Google map showing our location. You can print this out to help you find us easily.

Directions:
From the south, follow the A9 north. Take the B9161 (A832) to Munlochy and then the A832 to Avoch. When you reach the Station Hotel in the middle of Avoch, turn left up the brae opposite (signposted Killen) to the junction past Mackay Terrace. Turn right at the junction and Ardvreckan is the second house on the right hand side of the hill (opposite Knockmuir View.)  Newly started in business in June 2006 we were delighted to have been awarded 4 stars and have strived to keep this grading for our guests' comfort.

 What our guests have said:

"It has been a pleasure to stay with a real Scottish lady!  Super hospitality and even going home with recipes.  Thanks so much."  (E & J Morris, England - May 2010).

"It is not a B & B - it's made a home from home by Mrs Patience.  Thank you."  (Mr & Mrs Russell, Hereford - July 2010).

"Thank you for this lovely hospitality.  Best bed and breakfast.  The bed is very comfortable.  Gracias!!! (L & J. Barcelona, August 2010).

"Four stars does not indicate the hospitality and friendliness of this establishment.  Food brilliant and everything else excellent - Liz and Billy McNeil (former Captain of Celtic Football Club) - (May 2007).

"We were totally spoilt in this wonderful B & B.  Great breakfasts.  So friendly - we'll be back!"   (Roger & Wilma Picton)  (June 2007)

"We've had a really excellent stay at your B&B.  Thank you for your hospitality and the very luxury breakfast..and the coffee when we arrived.  We think you are lucky to live on the beautiful Black Isle."  (W Geys, the Netherlands.)

"We were very lucky to be sent by the TIC.  There was no room in Inverness during the games.  What we got here was a warm welcome  ... the breakfast is very classy and thank you for the unexpected gastronomic dinner.  Hopefully see you next year."(H Van de Velde, Belgium.)

"Thank you so much for your generous hospitality and comfortable room and bed.  Your lovely home was a high point for us.  Thank you for the superb breakfast.    We will be back."    (Caroline and Steve Miller, Toronto, Canada - March 2008)

We look forward to seeing you.

 

(Photographs courtesy A Cochrane, Avoch)

 

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