Glencoe House Hotel
56.68718, -5.099487Overview
TripAdvisor Best of the Best award-winning luxury hotel in Glencoe with private hot tubs and loch views
Accommodations & Suites
Glencoe House offers 8 suites in the historic mansion, each occupying a private wing with panoramic views of Loch Leven and the Pap of Glencoe. The suites feature period decor, a sitting room with a fireplace, and a private dining table for in-suite meals, with bathrooms stocked with Highland Soap Company products. Additionally, six self-catering Strathcona Lodges provide a private deck with a hot tub, a wood-burning stove, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a welcome breakfast pack included.
Dining & In-Suite Experiences
Breakfast and candle-lit dinner are served at the guest's private dining table within the suite, with dinner offered at an additional charge. The self-catering lodges come with a stocked fridge and freezer, including pre-prepared frozen meals from the chef and a welcome breakfast pack of local produce. Complimentary welcome champagne is provided upon arrival, and the maxi bar offers a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks for purchase.
Grounds & Outdoor Activities
The hotel sits on 10 acres of private gardens with a lochan (man-made lake) created by Lord Strathcona for his wife, offering walking trails. Glencoe is known as the outdoor capital of the UK, with hiking routes, famous movie locations, and opportunities for canoeing, fishing, and cycling. The property provides direct access to the Pap of Glencoe trail and the Glencoe Lochan path, both within a few minutes' walk.
Historical Significance & Service
Glencoe House was the former home of Lord Strathcona, and the building retains its original Victorian architecture and period furniture. The staff, including a kilted concierge, provide a personalized service that has earned the hotel TripAdvisor Best of the Best award for four consecutive years. Guests receive a detailed orientation of the property's history upon check-in, and the hotel offers fully accessible facilities for disabled guests.
Wellness & Relaxation
In-suite massages are available, including back, full body, neck, and full body massage, allowing guests to unwind without leaving their room. The self-catering lodges offer private hot tubs on the deck, while suites in the main house have access to outdoor hot tubs with mountain views. The hotel provides an electric vehicle charging station, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage for convenience.
- Awards: TripAdvisor Best of the Best for four consecutive years
- Rooms: 8 mansion suites with private wings and loch views; 6 self-catering lodges with hot tubs
- Dining: In-suite candle-lit dinners and private breakfast service
- Wellness: In-suite massages and private hot tubs
- Outdoor: 10 acres private gardens, lochan, and direct trail access
- Ideal for: Couples, outdoor enthusiasts, families
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Essential information about Glencoe House Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 653 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 28.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oban, OBN |
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