"The excellent location for walking into city. Close to restaurants and bars."
Florrie from United Kingdom
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"Great value, great facilities, great location"
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4-star holiday home in Inverness city centre with three bedrooms and a cosy fireplace
Accommodation
Stanford House is a spacious holiday home on 2 Friars Place in Inverness city centre. The property has three bedrooms and a bathroom, with a dining area and outdoor seating. The three-bedroom house has a cosy fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen.
Amenities
The house has a washing machine, a garden, and outdoor furniture. Free on-site private parking and street parking are available for guests with vehicles. Grocery deliveries can be arranged, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Location
Stanford House is a 13-minute walk from Inverness Castle and 1 km from Inverness Railway Station. Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is 700 yards away, and an ice-skating rink is nearby. Inverness Airport is 7 miles away, while Dennis's Chinese Take Away, River House, and Culture Cafe & Deli are within 350 yards of the house.
Nearby Attractions
Northern Meeting Park is 750 yards from the house, and Walker Park and Fraser Park are each 1 mile away. Ness Islands is 1.2 miles away, and Whin Park Boating is 1.4 miles away. Culloden Battlefield is 5 miles away, and Kilravock Castle is 9 miles away.
Guest Ratings
Stanford House holds a review score of 9 from 25 reviews. Stanford House receives high ratings from guests for its spaciousness and facilities. A family review notes the location along the banks of the river, the insulation against road noise, and the responsive host.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three-bedroom holiday home with a bathroom
Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and cosy fireplace
Parking: Free on-site private parking and street parking
Location: 13-minute walk from Inverness Castle
Nearby: 700 yards from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Transport: Inverness Airport 7 miles away
Rating: Review score of 9 from 25 reviews
“Stanford House holds its own as an authentic Scottish home, thoughtfully equipped for a comfortable stay right in the heart of Inverness. Its position by the water is remarkably convenient for exploring the city, and I found the hostess particularly attentive. The thoughtful inclusion of a dishwasher and washing machine stands out, making it a practical choice for longer visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Stanford House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
162 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Stanford House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Stanford House Location
2 Friars Place, Inverness, IV3 8EY,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
990 m
Landmark
River Ness
930 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
800 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
900 m
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.08 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
780 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
720 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
700 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
740 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
770 m
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
600 m
Market
Victorian Market
780 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.04 km
Museum
ShipSpace
1.13 km
Store
Judith Glue
640 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.22 km
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
870 m
Landmark
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
940 m
Church
Old High Church
610 m
Museum
Abertarff House
600 m
Landmark
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
640 m
Landmark
Inverness East Church
700 m
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.21 km
Nearby
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
380 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
430 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
490 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
590 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
590 m
Church
Free North Church
490 m
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
590 m
Restaurants
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
540 m
16 Fraser Street
River House Restaurant
340 m
1 Greig Street
Old North Inn Restaurant
590 m
Kirkhill Old North Inn
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
590 m
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Black Isle Dairy
590 m
Daviot Estate Daviot
The Stag and Thistle Bar and Kitchen
590 m
Inverness Airport
Jammy Piece Eastgate
590 m
Kiosk 3
River House
320 m
1 Greig St
McBains Restaurant By The River
450 m
10 Bank Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights Near Stanford House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
12 minutes' walk
A historical landmark overlooking the River Ness, featuring stunning views and an informative visitor center.
River Ness
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque river ideal for leisurely strolls, with scenic spots perfect for photography and relaxing.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, offering free admission and unique exhibitions highlighting Highland culture.
Eden Court Inverness
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting films, theater, and live performances, with a café and bar for refreshments.
Ness Islands
25 minutes walking
An ideal spot for nature walks and picnics, featuring beautiful trails surrounded by scenery and wildlife.
Biking along River Ness
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore the scenic routes along the river, offering a fun outdoor adventure for families.
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a local flair, known for seasonal dishes and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
River House Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood with stunning river views and a relaxed ambiance; reservations recommended for peak hours.
Eden Court Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring performances, films, and regular events; ideal for a night out with friends or romantic outings.
Hootananny Inverness
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music, traditional Scottish sessions, and a vibrant atmosphere, welcoming all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min · 15.7 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Inverness Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stanford House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.0/10
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