Whitebridge is a rural village in the Highlands of Scotland in Inverness situated at the foot of the Monadhliath Mountain Range, 3 miles from the shores of Loch Ness. Archaeological studies have found the area to have been inhabited as far back as 5-6000 years with Neolithic people, Beaker People, Ancient Picts and Celtic Clans. The original bridge in Whitebridge, can still be seen today, it was built in the 18th century by General Wade and his soldiers, who were responsible for building the new road systems. Wade and his soldiers would stay at the King’s House in Whitebridge when they were stationed in the Highlands. After the King’s House burned down the Whitebridge Hotel was built on the site in 1899. This wild unspoilt area has hotels and a variety of holiday accommodation and is a popular with tourists. Whitebridge is surrounded by beautiful scenery, rolling hills, woodlands, lochs and an abundance of wildlife it is ideal for walkers, cyclists, bird and nature-watchers. Attractions include fishing for brown trout, salmon and sea-salmon, stalking on the local estates, pony-trekking, riding, wild-life-trips, boating, windsurfing, golfing, mountain-bike hire and off-roading. Nearby attraction include Fort Augustus, Loch Ness with monster-spotting cruises and exhibitions and trips across to the Isle of Skye.
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Places to Stay near White Bridge
Coshieville House (2.23 miles)
The Steading (3.39 miles)
Fortingall Hotel (4.07 miles)
Mains of Taymouth Cottages (4.28 miles)
Listed No 1 'Top Ten Holiday Cottage Complexes in Britain', Sunday Times February 2004.
Prices range from £300 - £1500 per week.
Mains of Taymouth Cottages are set in ... More | visit website
The Kenmore Club (4.52 miles)
The Weem Hotel (4.58 miles)
This hotel occupies a prominent position overlooking the village of Weem by Aberfeldy, an ideal place for a relaxing break, active holiday or base from which to explore wider Perthshire.
A former coaching inn, Aberfeldy Weem ... More | visit website
Loch Tummel Inn (5.29 miles)
Take a nostalgic trip back in time. Visit this magical little scottish country inn in the very heart of Highland Perthshire. Recommended in Alastair Sawday’s ‘Special Places to Stay’ – ... More
Balnearn House (5.49 miles)
Balnearn House is a delightful guest house located in Aberfeldy, in the heart of Highland Perthshire. Built in 1900, this late Victorian house is the home of Claire and Mark Dimmock. Balnearn House offers bed ... More | visit website
Aberfeldy Cottages (5.61 miles)
Walk, cycle or tour the wonderful Highland ... More | visit website
Loch Tay Lodges (5.63 miles)
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