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10/10 Excellent
Joanne Callow
4 Aug 2025
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Old Post Office House
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Old Post Office House
Charming cottage in a rural setting yet only 3 miles from Inverness.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Sky, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Sun Room.
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Separate Toilet.. LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial supply of logs included, remainder at cost.. Large enclosed lawned garden. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Old Post Office House is a charming traditional cottage amidst open countryside, yet is just 5 minutes drive to Inverness. Surrounded by its own gardens it offers peace and privacy whilst being easily accessible. All rooms are generously proportioned and many of the original features have been retained, including original cottage doors, high ceilings and deep silled windows. The large lounge/dining room is warm and welcoming with feature wood burning stove and pretty colour coordinated soft furnishings. There are two generously proportioned bedrooms on the first floor and a large family bathroom on the ground floor. The dual aspect kitchen looks out across the gardens, lined with trees and mature flowering shrubs with lawns and borders. The gardens are totally secluded. A small sun porch at the front of the cottage provides an ideal place to enjoy a coffee or glass of wine whilst admiring the views across open countryside. The cottage is situated down a quiet lane in the small hamlet of Artafallie. This location is popular with walkers and cyclists attempting the ’John O Groats to Land’s End route whilst avoiding the busy trunk road. There are some lovely walks direct from the property.
Free WiFi
Letting licence no.: HI51314F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Sky, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Sun Room.
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Separate Toilet.. LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial supply of logs included, remainder at cost.. Large enclosed lawned garden. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Old Post Office House is a charming traditional cottage amidst open countryside, yet is just 5 minutes drive to Inverness. Surrounded by its own gardens it offers peace and privacy whilst being easily accessible. All rooms are generously proportioned and many of the original features have been retained, including original cottage doors, high ceilings and deep silled windows. The large lounge/dining room is warm and welcoming with feature wood burning stove and pretty colour coordinated soft furnishings. There are two generously proportioned bedrooms on the first floor and a large family bathroom on the ground floor. The dual aspect kitchen looks out across the gardens, lined with trees and mature flowering shrubs with lawns and borders. The gardens are totally secluded. A small sun porch at the front of the cottage provides an ideal place to enjoy a coffee or glass of wine whilst admiring the views across open countryside. The cottage is situated down a quiet lane in the small hamlet of Artafallie. This location is popular with walkers and cyclists attempting the ’John O Groats to Land’s End route whilst avoiding the busy trunk road. There are some lovely walks direct from the property.
Free WiFi
Letting licence no.: HI51314F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number HI51314F
About the area
Inverness
Inverness is home to this cottage. Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park and Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Inverness Botanic Gardens and Inverness Leisure. Campbells of Beauly and Dingwall Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Artafallie, Inverness
What's nearby
- Sarens PSG Stadium - 5 min drive - 6.6 km
- Eastgate Shopping Centre - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
- Victorian Market - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
- Inverness Castle - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
- Inverness Cathedral - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- MacGregor's - 7 min drive
- River House - 8 min drive
- Miele's Gelateria (Ice Cream & Dessert Shop) - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- Innes Bar - 6 min drive
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10/10 Excellent
Stuart O’Malley
5 Nov 2025
Karen and l thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Old Post Office House.
Stuart O’Malley
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
G Cot
5 Jan 2026
A lovely property situated in a quiet road away from the main A9.
G Cot
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