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COLUMBA HOUSE, Kingussie
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About the Hotel
Manse Road, Nr. Aviemore, Kingussie, PH21 1JF,
- Near the Cairngorms
Very good
7.0
7.4
3.6
Rooms and Amenities
Columba House offers 13 accommodations. Each room includes coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Select units have a seating area. Available room types: double, single, twin and family rooms. Four-poster rooms have an en-suite bath and overhead shower. Ground-floor rooms feature double or twin beds. One wet room is fully disabled/wheelchair friendly, with private parking right outside the bedroom door in the hotel courtyard. All rooms have heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, garden furniture, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. No pets are allowed.
Dining at Columba House
The property provides a complimentary continental breakfast in bed or a full Scottish breakfast in the Restaurant. Guests can have a drink at the bar. All breads and rolls are baked in own kitchen. A relaxed, adult atmosphere and attentive service are part of dining. Onsite restaurants are available.
Leisure and Activities
Columba House features a garden and a library. Guests can engage in activities, such as skiing, golfing, and horse riding. The hotel has a terrace and a ski school. Cairngorms National Park and Loch Insh reflect the area's natural beauty.
Location and Access
Columba House Hotel & Garden Restaurant is in Kingussie, 300 metres from the Highland Folk Museum. The hotel is near Aviemore and Loch Ness and also near a train station. It is 1 km from Kingussie and 80 km from Inverness. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 80 km away. Landmarks nearby: RZSS Highland Wildlife Park - 5 km, The Iona Gallery - 1 km, Pattack Falls - 4 km, Grassroots Garden Shop - 1 km, Ruthven Barracks - 2 km, Speyside Distillery - 3 km, Loch Gynack - 1 km, Fused and Light - 0.5 km, The Wildcat Trail Newtonmore - 5 km, Clan Macpherson Museum - 5 km.
Hotel Services
Columba House offers free WiFi and free parking. Dry cleaning services, laundry facilities, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are available. A meeting room is available at this smoke-free hotel. Guests will find dry cleaning services at the property. Guests enjoy a relaxed, adult atmosphere and friendly, attentive service.
“This property stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and surprisingly well-appointed rooms. Its location is a real asset, offering easy access to both the high street and scenic walks. I particularly appreciate the quiet setting and the convenience for guests with dogs.”
Select your room type
Columba House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room Shared Shower Toilet2 persons8 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room Garden View2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Four-Poster Room2 persons39 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Columba House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Columba House Location
Manse Road, Nr. Aviemore, Kingussie, PH21 1JF,
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Columba House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Quiet location
Easy check-in
Dog-friendly
Cons
Bumpy drive
Rickety bed
Outdated mattress
Guest reviewsbased on 597 reviews
olivia from united kingdom
Single
king room mountain view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
8.7/10
charming stay!
superb accommodation convenient system ample parking s p o i l e d g r a v e l
The room had a superb accommodation. It felt very cute! i appreciated the convenient key safe check-in system. It was an excellent idea. there was plenty of parking space available, made things much easier.
the driveway had new gravel spoiled with weeds, which didn't look great. the hotel looked a bit uncared for overall, a shame.
Dining
9/10
there was a large breakfast area offering coffee, pastries, and snacks. i found a coffee machine and pre-packaged items. it was a nice option for a quick start to the day!!!
Service
9/10
i didn't meet the staff in person, however, they were very responsive and helpful via text messages. the communication was polite and non-intrusive, which i liked. they quickly addressed my questions.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel had effective heating. the smart tv in the room was a nice feature, and i also found strong, free wi-fi. it all worked perfectly.
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Thomas from United Kingdom
Single
Four-Poster Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
8.5/10
lovely highland retreat
spacious room comfortable bed separate shower c o l d a t m o s p h e r e
the room was spacious and had a comfortable four-poster bed. the bathroom was well-equipped with a corner bath and a separate shower. tea and coffee facilities were available. a kitchen offered pastries, cereal, and fresh milk.
the hotel lacked on-site staff.
Location
9/10
the location is great for exploring the cairngorms! the hotel is within easy walking distance of the village. i found it very convenient for accessing nearby cafes and shops!
Service
8/10
instructions were provided for key collection and return. the self-service breakfast included pastries and cereal. although impersonal, the system was efficient!
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Ronald from United States
Single
King Room Mountain View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 24, 2025
9.0/10
lovely highland stay
private entrance breakfast pastries quiet garden
the breakfast room had a coffee machine cereal bars and pastries plus juice and milk the wifi worked very well. i found the location convenient with plenty of walks in the surrounding area.
there were no staff available on site to help with issues which could be a problem for some guests.
Service
9/10
the self-check-in process was efficient the staff communicated well via text messages and offered helpful information. the breakfast supplies included a coffee machine juice milk cereal bars and pastries for a convenient start.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a comfortable bed and effective heating plus a smart tv. it was clean the shower offered plenty of hot water. the garden view added to the quiet atmosphere of the stay.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers free wifi with a strong signal and lots of parking space . there is a breakfast room with supplies and space to relax. the location is within a ten minute walk from the train station.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located within walking distance of the high street shops co op supermarket and coffee shops. the surrounding countryside offers beautiful walks. the train station is easily accessible within ten minutes by foot.
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FAQs
About Columba House
How far is Columba House from Inverness Airport?
Columba House is located 80 km from Inverness Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Columba House?
Nearby attractions include Highland Folk Museum (300 m), Highland Wildlife Park (3 km), and Cairngorms National Park.
Is parking available at Columba House?
Free private parking is available on-site at Columba House without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Columba House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Columba House have on-site dining options?
The hotel offers a restaurant that serves a complimentary continental breakfast or a full Scottish breakfast.
What activities are available at Columba House?
Guests can engage in skiing, hiking, fishing, canoeing, golfing, and horseback riding.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Columba House?
The staff at Columba House primarily speak English.
What laundry services are available at Columba House?
Columba House provides dry cleaning services and laundry facilities for guests.
How close is Columba House to the center of Kingussie?
Columba House is approximately 1 km from the center of Kingussie.
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