Food Scene
Cafe One
75 Castle StGood food and service in a city centre location.
Great Italian style pizza from wood-fired oven. Cromarty is a lovely village with quirky shops and a good cafe too.
43 locals recommend
Sutor Creek Cafe
21 Bank StGreat Italian style pizza from wood-fired oven. Cromarty is a lovely village with quirky shops and a good cafe too.
Rocpool
1 Ness WalkGood quality food using local produce. Mid to high price range.
A hipster hang out with good coffee and great cakes....and a bike repair shop out the back!
40 locals recommend
Velocity
1 Crown AveA hipster hang out with good coffee and great cakes....and a bike repair shop out the back!
Culloden House Hotel
Culloden RoadFine dining in magnificent Georgian Mansion. High price.
Allangrange Arms
54 Millbank RdCosy restaurant with gastropub style food. Close to our house.
Great location on the shores of Beauly Firth and not far from our house.
15 locals recommend
North Kessock Hotel
Main StreetGreat location on the shores of Beauly Firth and not far from our house.
Corner on the Square
1 High StGood cafe in the centre of a lovely village.
La Tortilla
99 Castle StTapas bar with a good atmosphere.
Drinks & Nightlife
The White House
50 Union StGood for cocktails.
Arts & Culture
Inverness Castle
Great view over the river and city.
Another Distillery Tour option - not as picturesque as Tomatin but a good whisky.
43 locals recommend
Glen Ord Distillery Visitor Centre & Whisky Shop
A832Another Distillery Tour option - not as picturesque as Tomatin but a good whisky.
Sightseeing
Watch dolphins from the shore or walk along the beach to nearby Rosemarkie where a pint in the Plough Inn will quench your thirst.
45 locals recommend
Chanonry Point
Ness RoadWatch dolphins from the shore or walk along the beach to nearby Rosemarkie where a pint in the Plough Inn will quench your thirst.
Iconic castle ruin on the banks of Loch Ness with a good visitor centre.
191 locals recommend
Urquhart Castle
Iconic castle ruin on the banks of Loch Ness with a good visitor centre.
Quirky local well with "healing" powers in the water. Local superstition.
19 locals recommend
Munlochy Clootie Well
A832Quirky local well with "healing" powers in the water. Local superstition.
Lovely traditional fishing village with good places to eat and some quirky shops.
Also ferry to Nigg during summer miths - good option for getting North to Dornoch and Golspie.
33 locals recommend
Cromarty
Lovely traditional fishing village with good places to eat and some quirky shops.
Also ferry to Nigg during summer miths - good option for getting North to Dornoch and Golspie.
Another lovely village (where Madonna married Guy Ritchie) with intersting shops and a beautiful beach. Close to the exclusive Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club.
47 locals recommend
Dornoch
Another lovely village (where Madonna married Guy Ritchie) with intersting shops and a beautiful beach. Close to the exclusive Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club.
The Courthouse Cafe Dornoch
Castle StreetGood food in beautifully restored courthouse.
Fairy tale Castle in French Chateau style. Beautiful gardens and falconry displays.
56 locals recommend
Dunrobin Castle station
Fairy tale Castle in French Chateau style. Beautiful gardens and falconry displays.
Shopping
Amazing bookstore in a former church. Full of rare treasures and a great place to browse.
39 locals recommend
Leakey's Second-hand Bookshop
Church StreetAmazing bookstore in a former church. Full of rare treasures and a great place to browse.
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
4-9 Huntly StFind out about men in skirts!