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Easter Kinkell is situated on the Black Isle in the Highlands of Scotland, sitting above the Cromarty Firth with panoramic views across the Firth to Ben Wyvis, Scotland’s second highest mountain and the Monadhliath Mountain range.
There has been a settlement in the area dating back to the Neolithic period; ancient remains include Chambered-Cairns and Pictish symbol-stones.
Historic attractions include the Z-plan Kinkell Castle near Conon Bridge dating from 1594, Culloden Moor in Inverness and Dunrobin Castle near Golspie.
Easter Kinkell is surrounded by magnificent scenery and good trails for walking or cycling and is a popular holiday resort with a hotel and a selection of holiday accommodation and plenty places to eat nearby.
Activities include fishing in either the sea, Loch or River, clay pigeon shooting, abseiling, canoeing, off-road 4x4 driving, go-kart racing, stalking, shooting and golfing.
Easter Kinkell is approximately a half hour drive from Loch Ness with Urquhart Castle and monster-spotting cruises, an hour away from the Western Isles and Ullapool. John O Groats is a two and a half hour trip to the well-known staring point of the long distance walk to Lands End and for catching the ferry across to Orkney.
There are Highland shows and games throughout the summer months in a variety of locations.
Restaurant
Kinkell House
School
Ferintosh Primary School
Places to Stay near Easter Kinkell
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Conon Bridge Hotel
(2.13 miles)
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Situated amongst beautiful highland scenery alongside the River Conon, this charming village hotel offers very comfortable accommodation and excellent food and drink.
The Conon Bridge Hotel is close to Dingwall, the ancient ... more
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Tulloch Castle
(3.33 miles)
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In days of old, only the Laird or the Chief of the Clan could enjoy a relaxing stay in a Scottish Highland Castle. Nowadays, times have changed. At Tulloch Castle ... more
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Dower House
(4.07 miles)
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Recently awarded Good Hotel Guide "Best Guest House Cesar award 2008".
A small hotel situated in 5 acres of lovely gardens. Interesting menu and wine list as recommended by all leading ... more
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Ord Arms
(4.36 miles)
The Ord Arms is a self classified 8 bedroomed, 2* family run hotel offering a friendly, relaxed atmosphere to all our guests including facilities such as a wifi, flat screen televisions showing Sky channels. All ...
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Munlochy Hotel
(4.59 miles)
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Munlochy Hotel is a former coaching inn dating back to the 18th century. A warm and friendly welcome is extended to all our customers both old and new. Tempting and ... more
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Carndaisy House
(4.73 miles)
Carndaisy House is family run guest house accommodation set in spectacular countryside near Inverness. On arrival at our B&B in the Highlands, you are assured of a warm welcome. Our guesthouse offers excellent bed and ... more
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Kessock Highland Lodges
(5.01 miles)
Surrounded by lush, rolling meadowland in the heart of Highland Scotland, these superbly located lodges offer a luxurious base amidst spectacular mountain scenery. The perfect Highland retreat!
This stunning Scottish area bursts with scenic attractions, including ... more
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Hillview Park
(5.06 miles)
Hillview park would like to welcome you to our friendly family run bed and breakfast accommodation just 12 miles from Inverness the capital of the Highlands. We are a modern bungalow with spacious comfortable en-suite ...
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Springburn Lodge
(5.39 miles)
There is always a friendly welcolme ;you can choose your accommodation style whether you prefer modern or traditional .Springburn Lodge is a modern lodge built 2005 with luxury rooms; all rooms have TV ;DVD ...
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Ben Wyvis Hotel
(5.85 miles)
The Ben Wyvis Hotel, located in the beautiful and tranquil Ross-shire Highlands enjoys a commanding position looking over Strathpeffer, much like the nearby mountain from which it takes its name.
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