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Middleton Farmhouse

Middleton Farmhouse is a luxury self-catering farmhouse near Loch Ness, sleeping up to six guests in a spectacular waterside setting at Lochend, just outside Inverness.

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from £314.00 Per night*

Dochnalurig Cottages, Dochfour, Inverness, Inverness-shire, IV3 8JY

T: +44(0)1463 861218

Luxury Loch Ness Accommodation with Hot Tub

Middleton Farmhouse is a luxury self-catering farmhouse near Loch Ness, sleeping up to six guests in a spectacular waterside setting at Lochend, just outside Inverness. Surrounded by private gardens with direct access to Loch Ness and its own small lochan, this beautifully renovated Highland retreat combines countryside seclusion with easy access to the Highland capital. Perfect for family holidays, walking breaks, pet-friendly escapes and Loch Ness adventures, Middleton Farmhouse offers one of the most unique locations near Inverness, with a wood-fired hot tub, private beach access and panoramic water views from every room.

Whether you're searching for luxury accommodation near Loch Ness, a family-friendly holiday home in the Highlands, pet-friendly accommodation near Inverness or a base for exploring the NC500, Middleton Farmhouse puts some of Scotland's most famous landscapes right on your doorstep.

Why Stay at Middleton Farmhouse?

Direct access to Loch Ness and Lochend Beach just two minutes away

Wood-fired hot tub overlooking the water

Sleeps up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms

Fully enclosed garden ideal for families and dogs

Fire pit, BBQ area and outdoor entertaining space

Table tennis barn for family fun whatever the weather

Only 10 minutes from Inverness city centre

Excellent base for Loch Ness, the Great Glen and the NC500

This is the sort of place where days are spent exploring the Highlands and evenings end beneath the stars in a wood-fired hot tub.

Inside Middleton Farmhouse

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Middleton Farmhouse comfortably accommodates up to six guests.

  • Three bedrooms

  • Two bathrooms

  • Flexible family-friendly layout

  • Water views from every bedroom

Ideal for families, couples travelling together or small groups exploring the Highlands.

Living Space

The cosy sitting room is designed for relaxing after a day outdoors.

  • Wood-burning stove

  • Smart TV with streaming services

  • Books, games and family entertainment

  • Views across the property's private lochan and towards Loch Ness

Warm, welcoming and perfectly suited to Highland evenings.

Kitchen & Dining

The farmhouse features a fully equipped modern kitchen.

  • Integrated fridge/freezer

  • Dishwasher

  • Induction hob and oven

  • Washer dryer

  • Large dining area for family meals

Perfect for longer self-catering stays.

Outdoor Space

This is where Middleton Farmhouse really stands out.

  • Large enclosed garden

  • Wood-fired hot tub

  • Fire pit and BBQ terrace

  • Outdoor dining area

  • Table tennis barn

  • Direct access to Lochend Beach

  • Private lochan in front of the property

The setting feels wonderfully remote despite being just minutes from Inverness.

Landmarks Near Middleton Farmhouse

Loch Ness & Lochend Beach

Step directly onto the shores of Scotland's most famous loch from the property. Lochend is also traditionally associated with the story of St Columba's famous sighting of the Loch Ness Monster.

Dochgarroch Locks & Loch Ness Cruises

Join boat tours onto Loch Ness or explore the Caledonian Canal.

Inverness

The Highland capital offers restaurants, shops, live music, riverside walks and historic attractions.

Urquhart Castle

One of Scotland's most visited castles, dramatically positioned on the shores of Loch Ness.

Culloden Battlefield

The site of the final Jacobite Rising and one of Scotland's most important historic landmarks.

Best Walks Near Middleton Farmhouse

Lochend Shore Walk

Distance: 2–4 km
Difficulty: Easy
Best for: Loch views, wildlife and family walks

Follow the shoreline of Loch Ness directly from the farmhouse.

Abriachan Forest Trails

Distance: 4–10 km
Difficulty: Moderate
Best for: Forest walks and Highland scenery

A network of trails overlooking Loch Ness and the Great Glen.

Great Glen Way

Distance: Flexible
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Best for: Long-distance walking

One of Scotland's best-known walking routes passes close to the property.

Caledonian Canal Walks

Distance: Flexible
Difficulty: Easy
Best for: Gentle walking and cycling

Explore peaceful canal-side paths linking Inverness and Loch Ness.

Perfect For...

Family Holidays Near Loch Ness

The enclosed gardens, beach access and family facilities make this an ideal Highland family escape.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation Near Inverness

Dogs are welcome, and the secure grounds provide plenty of space to roam.

NC500 Stopovers

Located close to Inverness and the start of the North Coast 500 route, Middleton Farmhouse makes an excellent first or final stop.

Walking & Outdoor Holidays

With Loch Ness, the Great Glen and forest trails nearby, outdoor enthusiasts are perfectly placed.

Practical Information

  • Location: Lochend, Loch Ness, Inverness

  • Sleeps: 6 guests

  • Bedrooms: 3

  • Bathrooms: 2

  • Hot Tub: Wood-fired

  • Pets: Welcome

  • Parking: Private parking available

  • WiFi: Available

  • Distance to Inverness: Approx. 10 minutes

  • Distance to Inverness Airport: Approx. 25 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Middleton Farmhouse dog friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome and the fully enclosed garden makes it ideal for pet owners.

How close is it to Loch Ness?

Loch Ness and Lochend Beach are only a two-minute walk from the property.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, there is a wood-fired hot tub located in a dedicated outdoor relaxation area.

Is it suitable for families?

Absolutely. The property includes family-friendly facilities, secure gardens and plenty of indoor and outdoor space.

Is it close to Inverness?

Yes, Inverness city centre is around 10 minutes away by car.

Features

  • High Chair
  • Free Parking
  • Towels
  • Toiletries
  • Hot Tub
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • BBQ
  • Tumble Dryer
  • Wifi
  • TV

Location

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