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Macdonald Lochanhully Resort

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8.0|Great
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Check-in
01Oct
Check-out
02Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Carrbridge, Inverness-Shire, Carrbridge, PH23 3NA
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Near Landmark Forest Adventure Park
Great
8.0
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3.2
/5

Leisure

Macdonald Lochanhully Resort offers self-catering woodland cabins situated beside a serene lochan in Carrbridge, within the Cairngorms National Park. This 3-star resort provides complimentary access to the leisure facilities and 9-hole golf course at the sister Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club in Aviemore. Lodges feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and a conservatory; some offer views of the mountains, lake, or garden. Each cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen with cutlery, crockery, and cooking utensils. The onsite Murdochs bar and restaurant serves pub-style meals, though opening hours may vary. Leisure facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, fitness centre, and tennis courts. Children can enjoy two play areas, a games room, and daily duck feeding. The resort provides free Wi-Fi in all lodges and public areas, along with free private parking. Nearby attractions include Cairn Gorm Mountain (20 minutes' drive), Landmark Forest Adventure Park, and Highland Wildlife Park.

Pros

Peaceful woodland setting with a private lochan and resident ducks

Indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room open year-round

Pet-friendly with dog-walking trails directly from the site

Complimentary use of sister resort's golf course and leisure club

Frequent sightings of red squirrels and other wildlife

Cons

Some lodges have dated furniture and décor

Onsite restaurant and bar may close early or be unavailable during low season

“This property presents a strong case for a peaceful Highland getaway, with well-equipped lodges and a surprisingly robust spa facility contributing to a relaxing stay. Its proximity to outdoor activities, coupled with friendly staff and pleasant woodland surroundings, makes it a practical choice for those seeking both convenience and tranquility. I found the overall atmosphere and the considerate heating arrangements particularly commendable for a comfortable visit.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Macdonald Lochanhully Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
Classic Two Bedroom Woodland Cabin
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Macdonald Lochanhully Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Macdonald Lochanhully Resort Location

Carrbridge, Inverness-Shire, Carrbridge, PH23 3NA
Explore Carrbridge
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Historic site and stunning example of traditional stone arch architecture. Perfect for photography and experiencing local history.
Carrbridge Artists Studio
20 minutes' walk
Local art hub showcasing works by regional artists. Offers unique galleries and occasional workshops for art enthusiasts.
Dinosaur Kingdom
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring life-sized dinosaurs. Great for children and perfect for a fun day outdoors.
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
10-minute drive
Adventure park with thrilling rides and wildlife trails. A fun-filled day for families with diverse attractions for all ages.
Carrbridge Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful 9-hole golf course set against stunning landscapes. Ideal for enthusiasts of all skill levels, equipment rental available.
Wild Water Coaster
10-minute drive
Thrilling water coaster for adventure seekers. A fun way to cool off in the summer with exciting twists and turns.
Yoga Classes at the Local Community Centre
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered weekly. Great for wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels, booking recommended.
Strathspey Railway
10-minute drive
Scenic train rides showcasing stunning Highland landscapes. A unique way to relax and enjoy the views, running seasonal services.
Jakes Bar and Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring local ingredients and hearty meals. Signature dishes include their Scottish haggis and homemade desserts.
The Old Bridge Inn
10-minute drive
Charming pub with traditional fare and a warm atmosphere. Known for its craft beers and delicious seasonal dishes.
The Carrbridge Kitchen
5-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining experience offering fresh, local produce. Options available for dietary needs; reservations recommended.
Carrbridge Village Hall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events including live music and movie nights. Family-friendly activities ensure fun for all ages.
The Clocktower Bar
8 minutes' walk
Local bar with a welcoming vibe, featuring live music on weekends. Perfect for enjoying a drink and unwinding with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carrbridge 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 75 min  ·  49.8 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 199 min  ·  132.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Macdonald Lochanhully Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Super calm place
Well-equipped kitchens
Scenic surroundings
Family-friendly facilities
Good value for money
Cons
Dated cabin facilities
Poor internet connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 1257 reviews
8.0/10
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