Fort Augustus Abbey - Overview

Holiday Accommodation in the Scottish Highlands

Fort Augustus, set on the southern end of Loch Ness is the location of Fort Augustus Abbey. Built in 1876 for the St Benedictine monks the abbey enjoyed its imposing presence until 1998 when the monks were no longer able to sustain themselves.

The historic accommodation has since been fully restored and modernised into exclusive residential and holiday homes. This holiday accommodation is now regarded amongst the very best available in Scotland and for the discerning traveller offer a unique and memorable stay in a restored abbey. Surrounded by three sides by water in a beautiful Loch Ness lakeside location with twenty acres of beautiful mature garden grounds which extend right down to the shoreline of the Loch the Highland Club facilities include a tennis court and cricket pitch, with the Boathouse restaurant onsite in the grounds.

An indoor swimming pool, spa facilities, and a club room with full sized snooker table will be available for the exclusive use of Highland Club residents and visitors.

This beautiful high quality self catering holiday rental accommodation in the exciting development at Fort Augustus Abbey with its romantic atmosphere, views of mountains, forest and Loch Ness is eminently suitable for honeymoon couples, those celebrating anniversaries or simply excellent year round holiday accommodation. Midweek and weekend break accommodation is available as are Christmas and New Year (Hogmanay) bookings.

Just a short 20 minute drive from Inverness amongst the rich and rugged landscape of the Scottish Highlands with its romantic castles, walking holidays, sailing, golf and cycling this really is the very best of luxury Scotland. Fort Augustus Abbey is also very well placed for those hoping to spot the Water Horse we call Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster and close to the Loch Ness Monster Exhibition with all it’s monster activities!

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