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Bighouse Lodge and Estate

By Melvich Sutherland, Thurso, Scotland, KW14 7YJ
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Built in 1765 and a former home of the Chieftains of the Bighouse and Sandwood Chieftains of the Clan Mackay, The Bighouse Lodge and Estate sits at the mouth of the River Halladale, a well known spate salmon river. Recently refurbished, the Lodge offers all the warmth, comfort and charm expected of a traditional Scottish Highland house. The perfect environment for sporting, special events and family celebrations, the Bighouse Lodge and Estate provide the ideal setting for the whole family to enjoy. First rate conferencing facilities are also available, and the estate is ideal for outside training exercises and events. There are also many visitor attractions, including the Castle of Mey, Orkney, John O’Groats and Smoo Cave. The Bighouse Lodge provides an excellent setting for meetings and conferences. A full range of audio-visual equipment is available and additional technology can be provided on request. Facilities include spacious and comfortable reception rooms and games room, plus 12 well appointed en-suite bedrooms with study desk and telephone.

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ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built-
Renovated-
Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms12
Venue typeHotel

Amenities

Business services

  • AV capabilities

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  • Train

Meeting rooms

Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
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60

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
12

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