Bunchrew House Hotel - In 20 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens and woodland, on the shores of the Beauly Firth near Inverness, this 17th-century Scottish mansion is now a luxurious 4-star country house hotel. Rich in historic character and traditional charm, parts of the Bunchrew House Hotel date back to 1505. With dark-wood panelling and real log fireplaces at both ends of the room, the Drawing Room is a warm cosy place to relax. Each en suite room is individually decorated with its own unique character and the rooms are named after local places and Scottish clans associated with the house. All rooms have TVs and fridges, with fresh milk supplied daily. With fabulous views over the Beauly Firth to the mountains beyond, the wood-panelled restaurant has received 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its cuisine. The Cocktail Bar looks out onto the hotel's magnificent gardens and offers a range of drinks, including fine malt whiskies.

Fairburn Lodge - Set in marvellous woodland, Fairburn Lodge (and Activity Centre) overlooks the beautiful and tranquil Strathconon Glen, only 30 minutes from Inverness. Located within the grounds of Fairburn House, Fairburn Lodge (and Activity Centre) has 12 twin bedrooms and 2 double bedrooms, all of which are en-suite with shower/jacuzzi bath. Every room has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Fairburn Lodge provides good food, including home baking and is located 150 metres beyond the splendid stone building of Fairburn House, which is now a care home. Follow the signs for Fairburn Activity Centre.

Cuillin Hills Hotel - Set in 15 acres of mature private grounds, overlooking Portree Bay with views to the Cuillin Mountain range, enjoy some of the most spectacular views from any hotel in Scotland. From the moment you arrive you cannot fail to appreciate the Highland setting. The hotel has been awarded many accolades, including 2 AA Red Rosettes for food and in 2006, Hotel Review Scotland's 'Staff of the Year' Award. Local attractions include The Isle of Skye Golf Club, a 9-hole course that offers spectacular views of the Red Cuillins, Ben Tianavaig and the Isle of Raasay. Cuillin Hills hotel guests receive special discounted green fees. At Whitewave outdoor centre, you can take part in canoeing, kayaking, climbing, windsurfing and many more activities.

Claymore House Hotel - This charming Victorian villa is close to the beach and between 2 championship golf courses. The Claymore House Hotel offers a warm welcome to the Highlands. It is in quiet residential area and has rooms styled to reflect its Victorian roots.

Newton Hotel - Set in 21 acres of mature parkland and gardens, bordering Nairn Golf Course - host of the Walker Cup in 1999. The Newton Hotel, with 56 bedrooms, is an imposing building in a secluded location. Built as a family home in 1872 and a hotel since 1951, in recent years The Newton has seen a number of improvements, including refurbishment of all bedrooms in the original building as well as the addition of The Highland Conference Centre and a wing of spacious master bedrooms.

The Mountview Hotel - Located in the heart of Cairngorms National Park, The Mountview Hotel is an imposing Edwardian house in the Scottish Highlands, with spectacular views of 3 mountain ranges. The Mountview Hotel boasts a 2 AA rosette restaurant, serving modern Scottish cuisine, where guests will enjoy panoramic mountain views. There is also a welcoming lounge with log fire and a private reading room. The Cairngorms National Park provides a breathtaking setting for many leisure activities, including golfing, fishing and trekking. Water sports are available on Loch Morlich. Some of the individually designed en suite rooms have beautiful landscape views.

Alexandra Hotel - The Alexandra Hotel, part of the very fabric of Fort William, since 1876. Close to the shops and other amenities. The Alexandra provides traditional Scottish Hospitality at its best, is in a central location in Fort William. Whether you are shopping in the High Street, catching a bus or taking a train or just wanting to get away from it all, you will find the Alexandra is in the perfect position. Youve a choice of 2 restaurants and all 97 bedrooms are warm and cosy - just what you need when you are away from home. You can relax by the warmth of the open fire in the refurbished front lounge areas - ideal for you to enjoy on your stay.

The Duisdale House Hotel - Surrounded by extensive gardens and the historic Duisdale Forest, Duisdale House Hotel stands on a hillside on the beautiful Isle of Skye, with panoramic views across the Sound of Sleat. The striking modern decor in this grand Victorian house complements the magnificent original features of the building. This award-winning hotel boasts a restaurant and an elegant lounge with high ceilings and log fire overlooking the gardens. Most rooms have captivating views over the mature gardens and forest and some have mountain views. All are en suite with elegant, contemporary decor. Duisdale House boasts a luxurious hydropool in the garden. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the hotel. Guests may enjoy a woodland walk in the 30 acres of forest that surround Duisdale House. Local activities include fishing, hiking and horse riding.

Loch Ness Lodge - This elegant and intimate exclusive retreat in the heart of the Scottish Highlands overlooks the mysterious and beautiful Loch Ness. Bringing together the very best of traditional Scottish architecture and contemporary design, Loch Ness Lodge is a luxurious venue in a truly inspirational setting. The lodge features 7 sumptuous, individually designed bedrooms, elegant reception rooms, a spa and therapy area, fine dining and access to some of Scotland's most stunning scenery. Whatever your needs may be, the perfect venue awaits you at Loch Ness Lodge whether you are planning a corporate event with a difference, a house party celebration or an intimate wedding.

The Stewart Hotel - In over 5 acres of secluded woodland gardens, by the River Duror, in the heart of the West Highlands, this small family-run hotel was fully refurbished in 2008 at a cost of over ?200,000. The Stewart Hotel is a great base from which to explore the stunning natural beauty and the magnificent scenery of Scotland's West Coast. The very centre of Glencoe is just 7 miles (11 km) away and Ballachulish is just 3 miles (5 km) from the hotel. This 3-star hotel was fully refurbished in 2008, with 12 new bedrooms added and the gardens completely redesigned. There are 42 en suite rooms, 25 of which have spectacular views over Loch Linnhie to the Morvern Hills. All rooms have TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Overlooking the gardens, the restaurant offers English and Indian food. With open log fires and a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, the lodge-style bar serves a wide choice of ales, wines, and classic malt whiskies.

Glen Druidh House Hotel - This small, friendly country hotel is ideally situated for exploring either the Highlands of Scotland, or shopping and theatre-going in Inverness. Free Wi-Fi for all guests. Although only 3.2 km (2 miles) from the centre of Inverness, Glen Druidh House enjoys a quiet country location. Breakfast is anything from croissants, fresh coffee and organic orange juice; to a full Scottish breakfast, with black pudding. It's all freshly cooked and ordered from the menu: select as much as you like. Dinner is available by reservation. Snacks are available in the bar. All rooms and suites have en suite bathrooms. The suites have a bedroom and sitting room. All are furnished in the style of the building with views of the gardens and woods. Watch the badgers in the hotel grounds all year - bring your camera. Glen Druidh is totally non-smoking throughout the house and gardens.

Kincraig Castle Hotel - A relaxing retreat just 20 minutes away from Inverness, this peaceful hotel is surrounded by some of Scotlands best golf courses, beaches, distilleries, castles and scenery. Kincraig Castle Hotel is set in an elevated position within its own grounds with extensive views towards the Cromarty Firth. Originally built in 1800, the lounge, bar and dining room all retain their original stone-framed windows (as do the front bedrooms), moulded ceilings and fireplaces. The exceptional Adam fireplace in the lounge is of particular interest and is delightful to return to after a day out exploring. To unwind after a long day you can enjoy fine dining in the Kincraigs Red Rosette-accredited restaurant or sip one of the Dalmore malts in the lounge, far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Easy day trips can be made to places as diverse as Ullapool, Aviemore, Wick, Inverewe Gardens and Kyle of Lochalsh.

Caledonian Hotel - The home of Highlanders for generations. An old Inn, relaxed lounge bar with history & home cooking. Angler, Golfer, Family & Doggie friendly. The village inn for 300 years, the 'Caley' is that rare blend of the past and the present. One of the few Scottish establishments where hospitality is still dispensed by original Highlanders. All bedrooms are on the first floor; most overlook the 'Britain in Bloom' square.

Grant Arms Hotel - In the fine country town of Grantown-on-Spey, not far from the famous Spey River, this impressive 19th century residence has been upgraded to offer modern comforts whilst retaining a traditional character. Experience a holiday in the Scottish Highlands, the perfect combination of mountain scenery, ancient buildings and mysterious lochs. Visit Aviemore; Cairngorms mountains, Inverness; Loch Ness; the Moray Firth; and Royal Deeside. Follow the trails of castles, gardens and distilleries, or play golf at the numerous courses found nearby, including the Grantown-on-Spey 18-hole course. Once visited by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1860, the Grant Arms boasts 55 en suite bedrooms and comprehensive meeting and conference facilities.

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel and Restaurant - Set on the shores of Loch Ness and offering panoramic views across the water, this hotel has a central location that is ideal for exploring the Highlands of Scotland. A warm Highland welcome and friendly service await at Loch Ness Clansman Hotel and award-winning Cobbs Restaurant. The Great Glen Way runs past the hotel, providing instant access to many beautiful walking trails. Golf, fish, tour and relax at this hotel with 26 stylish en suite rooms. Many of the rooms have spectacular views over the Loch.

Breadalbane House Hotel - Housed within a splendid stone wall building, originally constructed in 1891, this small hotel is ideally set within a 2-minute walk of Wick town centre. Originally built as the private home of a local furniture maker, most of the interior woodwork, including the door and window frames and the staircase, were reputedly built personally by the owner. Today the building operates as an unassuming hotel with an in-house pub. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities, including golf, fishing, tennis and swimming, all of which are available very close by.

Braeval Hotel - With stunning, uninterrupted sea views over Nairn's beach and the Moray Firth, this comfortable family-run hotel offers free Wi-Fi and an award-winning bar with a range of real ales. In the heart of the town of Nairn, Braeval Hotel is a great base from which to visit the Highlands of Scotland. A charming, traditional pub, the hotel's Bandstand Bar was awarded the title of Highlands & Islands Pub of the Year 2009 by CAMRA (the Campaign for Real Ale). The bar keeps 6 real ales and also has a Cask Marque award and an entry in the Good Beer Guide 2009. The hotel offers bar meals and an excellent seafood menu. Renovated in 2007, the en suite rooms are decorated in a contemporary, yet comfortable style. All rooms have TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers and radio alarm clocks. Some of the rooms have sea views. A full, traditional cooked Scottish Breakfast is included in the price.

Culloden House Hotel - In 40 acres of beautiful private grounds and gardens, this elegant Georgian country house is now an award-winning 4-star hotel offering free Wi-Fi and a 2 AA Rosette-rated restaurant. The Culloden House Hotel has been voted one of the world's best hotels by the readers of Cond? Nast Traveller and Travel & Leisure magazine. There are 28 elegant en suite rooms, each of which is individually styled with its own unique charm. The splendid rooms are lavishly furnished, with wooden furniture and luxurious bedding. Many boast delightful features such as crystal chandeliers and marble fireplaces. The spacious room combine romantic luxury with modern comforts and facilities, including digital TVs, trouser presses and hairdryers. There is a turndown service and newspapers and magazines are available in every room. Sophisticated and with beautiful ornate plasterwork, the fine-dining restaurant offers superb cuisine made with the finest, freshest seasonal produce available locally.

Laggan Hotel - This cosy country hotel in the Cairngorm National Park extends plenty of Highland hospitality and has an elevated position for stunning, scenic views of Speyside. The family-run Laggan Hotel is well located in 'Monarch of the Glen' country, which is ideal for outdoor pursuits: golf, fishing, mountain biking, cycling and walking. Enjoy a malt whisky from the vast selection in the bar, relax by the open fire or watch the wildlife from the conservatory. All rooms have countryside views and all are en suite. Tasty meals are available for residents and non-residents and are served in the dining room. Please give advance notice of any special dietary requirements.

Columba House Hotel and Garden Restaurant - This Highland retreat has peaceful, secluded grounds and views over the mountains. Columba House offers excellent customer care, delicious food and a cosy bar. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorm National Park. Columba House has a quiet, adult atmosphere and modern facilities. The hotel is near Aviemore and Loch Ness. The Highland Wildlife Park is a few minutes from Columba House.

Castle Arms Hotel - The Castle Arms Hotel is a former 19th Century coaching inn, situated 8 miles from John O'Groats, in the village of Mey. It is the earest hotel to Gills Ferry to Orkney Isles, only a short distance from the Queen Mother's Highland home, the Castle of Mey. Set in 6 acres of open land adjacent to the North of Scotland's principal tourist route, it is ideally placed to cater for holidaymakers and travellers to Orkney. Dog friendly, with extensive dog walking possible.

Hilton Coylumbridge Hotel - Explore the outdoors at the Hilton Coylumbridge hotel, set in a 65-acre woodland estate in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park and 5 minutes from Aviemore Railway Station. Relax in the Grant Room restaurant at Hilton Coylumbridge, or soak in the swimming pool complex with sauna. Kids love the Fun House and in the hotel grounds is an adventure park with dry ski slope and climbing wall.

Ben Wyvis Hotel - Situated in a picturesque woodland setting in the spa town of Strathpeffer, this traditional Victorian manor house provides modern comforts whilst retaining the character and atmosphere of a bygone era. With elegant public rooms and high ceilings that make you feel that you have stepped back in time, the majestic Ben Wyvis is the perfect location to spend a relaxing holiday. The grounds of the hotel provide the opportunity for a gentle stroll, and indoors you can enjoy the tranquillity of the non-smoking lounge. The surrounding area provides a wealth of activities including golf, fishing, shooting, climbing and walking, as well as a wide choice of castles, gardens and distilleries within easy reach. Management and staff at the hotel will be delighted to provide information on activities and attractions in the area.

Glenurquhart House Hotel - Nestled on a secluded wooded hillside, amid a 6 acre estate, this 3-star hotel boasts peace and tranquillity, complemented by spectacular views over Loch Meikle and Glen Urquhart. Opposite the hotel you will find the Glenurquhart forest and mountain bike trails. About 5 miles to the west is Cannich, which leads to the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve, where there are lovely walks through ancient Caledonian pinewoods and across open moorland, which provide the opportunity to enjoy all sorts of wildlife and unspoilt splendour. Also close by at Corrimony are Chambered Cairns and an RSPB bird reserve. In the evenings you can return to the comfort of the hotel and unwind in the residents' lounge with log fire, before sampling traditional Scottish food in the restaurant. Finish your night with a drink in the bar whilst planning your next day's activities.

Premier Inn Inverness East - Providing comfortable, good value accommodation, Premier Inn Inverness East has good access to rail links and is within close proximity to leisure amenities, including a cinema and shopping centre. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Inverness East is next to Inshes Gate Brewers Fayre restaurant, serving pub favourites in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Toravaig House Hotel - In 2 acres of beautiful grounds, this elegant house is set on the beautiful Scottish Isle of Skye, with magnificent views over the Sound of Sleat and an impressive award-winning restaurant. With a Hospitality Gold Medal for 2008 from Hotel Review Scotland, Torvaig House is run by Anne and Ken, who aim to ensure that you have a pleasant and relaxing stay. They even offer trips on their yacht, Solus na Mara, Monday to Saturday from April to September (weather permitting). Experience the West Coast of Scotland by yacht, enjoy a champagne lunch on board and discover the wildlife of the sea. Lovingly restored, the traditional Torvaig House offers 9 individually decorated bedrooms with beautiful fabrics and wall coverings, and contemporary feature beds made up with crisp linens. The en suite bathrooms feature luxurious Arran Aromatic toiletries. The Iona restaurant has received 2 AA Rosettes for its superb cuisine.

Bank Street Lodge - The Bank Street Lodge is a motel style accommodation based in Fort William Town Centre. Full en-suite rooms available on a room only basis. Ideally based to explore the Scottish Highlands, Bank Street Lodge is only four years old and all rooms are modern and in excellent order. You have the opportunity to discover many of the visitor attractions that are located in the Fort William area. Nevis Range, Ben Nevis, Glen Nevis, West Highland Museum, Loch Ness and Seal Island Cruises are just a few of the many attractions that are well worth a visit. For the sports minded among you, there are golf courses, mountain biking, hillwalking and all of the usual outdoor pursuits that you would expect to find in a major tourist town.

The Inn Dalwhinnie - Welcome to the coolest hotel in the Highlands. The inn is located in the magnificent Cairngorms National Park on the banks of the River Truim, opposite Loch Ericht; truly the perfect spot from which to explore the Highlands. The bar/restaurant is mellow and relaxed with fat comfy leather sofas, and tables overlooking the river. From here you can enjoy spectacular views, unwind to the cool languid sounds, sip organic fairtrade coffee or maybe a Dalwhinnie malt from our village distillery. The menu is scrumptious and the daily specials board quite legendary. The team who will look after you are upbeat and friendly and more than happy to pull a pint of draft beer for you if you've built up a thirst walking, climbing or biking. We rent mountain bikes too and have drying facilities for any wet clothes you might have after a hectic day out. Also, don't forget your laptop so you can enjoy our free Wi-Fi and send those photos back home of the day you kite surfed, climbed Ben Alder or hand-fed the Loch Ness Monster.

Whinpark Guesthouse - Situated in the heart of the Highland Capital of Inverness, this charming guesthouse provides a peaceful setting, yet is close to Inverness Cathedral, Eden Court Theatre and city centre shopping. The ideal base for your stays in this beautiful historic city, Whinpark offers a choice of double/twin, single and family rooms, all with en suite facilities. For moments of relaxation there is a comfortable residents' lounge. Easily accessible, Whinpark is close to the city centre bus and rail terminals, providing links around the city and to the surrounding areas. Inverness Airport is also just a short drive away.

Arisaig Hotel - In an area of natural beauty, overlooking Arisaig Bay towards the Isles of Eigg and Muck, this old coaching inn is family friendly and has a lounge bar. Arisaig Hotel was built in around 1720 as a coaching inn. It now has en suite rooms, most of which offer sea views. The comfortable lounge bar stocks around 70 malt whiskies. A family friendly hotel, Arisaig has a playroom with many toys. The lounge bar is also suitable for children, so they can also enjoy the live music shows in the evenings.