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Jacobite's Retreat, 17th century cottage

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi
TV
Exterior
Interior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Inverness, Scotland
  • Place, Victorian Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastgate Shopping Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Inverness Castle
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Inverness

With a stay at this vacation home in Inverness (Inverness City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Inverness Castle and Victorian Market. .This vacation home is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Merkinch Local Nature Reserve and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Eastgate Shopping Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Victorian Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Inverness Museum and Art Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Inverness Castle - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Inverness Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Inverness Station - 5 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The King's Highway (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hootananny - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪MacGregor's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Black Isle Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Miele's Gelateria (Ice Cream & Dessert Shop) - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Jacobite's Retreat, 17th century cottage

Built in 1672 using stones salvaged from Cromwell’s fort, this unique townhouse has a rich story to tell. Once a safe haven for Jacobites fleeing the Battle of Culloden, it’s now a welcoming, family-friendly home - fully equipped and ready for your Highland adventure. Whether you’re here for a cosy city break or to explore the wider Highlands, Jacobite’s Retreat is the perfect base, with Loch Ness, the NC500 and countless iconic sights within easy reach.

Just a two-minute stroll from the River Ness, you’ll be spoiled for choice with local cafés, wine bars, whisky-tasting spots and independent shops right on your doorstep. Inverness train and bus stations are only 3–5 minutes away on foot, offering easy connections to Inverness Airport and beyond.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and an iron/ironing board.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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Reviews

Jacobite's Retreat, 17th century cottage Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne S.

Liked: Cleanliness
The property is amazing for location, cleanliness and comfort. Charlie is an outstanding host and showed us the best in the are in his guided tours. I highly recommend this property. I will return if the chance arises.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh C., Omaha

Liked: Cleanliness

Nothing Better than Jacobite's Retreat!

I cannot say enough good things about this property and the owners. They are so responsive. They allowed us to checkin early. They communicated with us on two separate occasions. We messed up the hot water unit, and were so patient and helpful getting it restored. We were a lot to deal with and they helped us around every corner. The location could not be better.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025