Highly rated by guests who stayed at Forsinard Lodge
Fabulous food
Excellent pies
Homemade scones
Splendid breakfast
Cozy environment
"The Lodge is beautiful and cosy."
Lenja from Belgium
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"One of the most peaceful and tranquil places we have ever stayed."
Debbie A from United Kingdom
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"Excellent place and a cozy environment!"
Malin V
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"Great place, soup amazing (it was freezing outside on the 30th June!!!), hosts welcoming."
Alexandra M from United Kingdom
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"Epic little place with fabulous food and very friendly staff."
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Adults-only lodge in the Scottish Highlands with private entrances and scenic garden views
Rooms and Accommodations
Each of the adults-only rooms at Forsinard Lodge has a private entrance, offering guests individual access without shared hallways. The rooms come with a private bathroom, a desk, and an electric kettle for making hot drinks. Towels and bed linen are provided in every room, along with heating for cooler Highland evenings.
Dining and On-Site Tea Room
The on-site tea room serves light evening meals and homemade cakes, with a selection of savoury scones available. A full English or Irish breakfast is cooked to order each morning, with warm dishes, juice, and fruits included. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests exploring the surrounding trails and landscapes.
Location and Parking
Forsinard Lodge is located in the scenic Highlands, near a train station that connects to Thurso and Helmsdale. Free private parking is available on site, making it convenient for guests arriving by car. The property sits within walking distance of walking trails and the RSPB Flow Country nature reserve.
Property Amenities
The adults-only policy creates a quiet environment for couples and solo travelers. The lodge has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for outdoor relaxation. A coffee house on site serves beverages, and board games and puzzles are available in the common lounge.
Additional Services and Comforts
Designated smoking areas and non-smoking rooms are both available to accommodate guest preferences. Heating is provided throughout the property, and each room has a desk for guest use. The lodge offers a packed lunch service for day trips and has CCTV in common areas for security.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Highlands near train station to Thurso and Helmsdale
Rooms: Adults-only with private entrances and electric kettle
Dining: On-site tea room with evening meals and breakfast cooked to order
Parking: Free private parking on site
Outdoor: Garden, picnic area, and outdoor furniture for relaxation
Target: Couples seeking a quiet, nature-focused getaway
Must-do experiences
Explore the RSPB Forsinard Flows for stunning wildlife sightings.
Taste the local haggis at the Forsinard Hotel - a must-try dish.
Visit the abandoned and evocative ruins of the old Forsinard railway station.
Take a guided walk with a local ranger to discover hidden trails.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Dunnet Bay Distillery.
Select your room type
Forsinard Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Forsinard Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Forsinard Lodge Location
Forsinard Lodge, Forsinard, KW13 6YT,
Explore Forsinard
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forsinard Flows Visitor Centre
14 minutes' walk
Visitor Centre featuring exhibits on local wildlife and habitats. Ideal for educational insights into the unique bog ecosystems.
Birdwatching
14 minutes' walk
Birdwatching opportunities abound near the hotel. Numerous species can be seen at Forsinard Flows, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
14 minutes' walk
Well-marked hiking trails are accessible from the hotel. Enjoy scenic views and tranquil surroundings at a leisurely pace.
The Forsinard Hotel Restaurant
4 minutes' drive
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Scottish dishes. Known for local venison and fresh seafood, reservations recommended.
The Oasis Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Charming cafe with a casual vibe. Serves a variety of breakfast and lunch options using locally sourced ingredients.
Local Pub
4 minutes' drive
Family-friendly local pub offering live music on weekends. Enjoy a warm atmosphere and seasonal local ales.
Community Events Hall
15 minutes' drive
Venue hosting community events, from movie nights to craft fairs. Check local listings for upcoming activities.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Forsinard 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 123 min · 81.6 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 189 min · 125.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forsinard Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Water quality issues
No phone reception
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
9.2/10
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