Contin , Ross-shire , IV14 9ES , United Kingdom View hotel location on the map
Overview
This family-run hotel is set in a tranquil location only twenty minutes from Inverness and offers stunning views, log fires, forest walks, free WiFi and an AA rosette for good food. The house sits majestically at the end of a half mile driveway and is set in eight acres of mature woodlands, which also boasts a private nine hole pitch and putt. Coul House is the perfect place to rediscover the romance and beauty of the Highlands with 21 en-suite bedrooms, a charming and unique octagonal restaurant and many other homely features that adds to the ambiance of the hotel. The property is personally supervised by the proprietors, ensuring a relaxed and hospitable atmosphere.
All 21 En-suite bedrooms consisting of four lower ground floor and 17 first floor bedrooms are en-suite with bath and shower, and equipped with all modern appliances. Each bedroom is individually decorated in keeping with the character of the house. All bedrooms have stunning views of the Strathconon Valley and the mountains beyond or the mature woodlands and hillside.
The grand octagonal shape restaurant which is the centrepiece of the hotel, with an intricately stuccoed ceiling, complete with Greek key, thistle and Celtic knot motifs. Often in the evening you'll see beautiful sunsets through the three ceiling to floor windows which offer fabulous views of the surrounding area. Both a grill and an � la carte menu are available, offering contemporary gourmet meals with an imaginative menu. Ingredients are locally sourced wherever possible, often featuring Scottish Game, local Salmon homemade breads, pastries and delightful desserts.
Coul House specialises in small intimate weddings, accommodating upto a maximum of 70 guests. The idyllic setting of the Hotel makes for a perfectly intimate Highland Wedding. Combining good facilities with charm and pride, you will be treated to excellent value for money in a warm friendly atmosphere throughout your stay.
Check in from: 3:00 pm
Check out by: 12:00 noon
Business Facilities
If you are planning a meeting or conference that requires a peaceful, different venue, offering efficient service and an uplifting ambience to create a mood that will enhance your business requirements consider Coul House for your next event.
Our private, peaceful environment will provide an inspiring space for creative thinking and conducting your business needs. We combine good facilities with ?olde worlde? charm and pride ourselves on delivering real value for money and a warm friendly atmosphere throughout your time with us.
We have a choice of private rooms with natural daylight available to ensure your meetings go smoothly and without interruption. In addition we have several break-out rooms.
Getting There
Follow the A9 north over the Kessock Bridge, at the Tore roundabout take the second left sign posted Dingwall and Ullapool A835. At the next roundabout again take the second left to stay on the A835 sign posted to Ullapool. The next village is Contin about 6 miles from the roundabout. Once in Contin the entrance to the driveway is the third right (approximately 200 yards) after the petrol station. The Hotel is located up the hill at the end of the half-mile gravel driveway.
Parking Info
There are 60 car parking spaces available at the hotel free of charge.
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