Wyvis Lodge, Wyvis Estate
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Sleeps 18 / From £9,500.00 per week
Wyvis Lodge sits in a wonderful position at the head of Loch Glass and enjoys magnificent views down the loch. Wyvis Estate extends to 25,000 acres and takes in the most beautiful countryside, including Ben Wyvis, a ‘Munro’ at just over 3400ft.
Trout fishing and Red Deer stalking is available during the season. Salmon fishing can be arranged on the nearby River Alness and there are miles of pony tracks on the estate for extensive walking opportunities.
Wyvis Lodge offers very comfortable accommodation for parties of up to 12 guests and provides a wonderful place to relax and unwind in the most welcoming environment. Further accommodation is provided in the recently renovated and restored Stables, situated to the rear of the main lodge.
Housekeeping is included in the rental and a cook can be arranged by prior agreement.
Wyvis Lodge is under an hour’s drive from Inverness with easy access to the airport.
Rental 2024
Wyvis Lodge (sleeps 12) & The Stables (sleeps 6/8 guests) combined accommodation for up to 18/20 guests.
Rental for Wyvis Lodge and Stables: £9,500.00 per week
Christmas and New Year: POA
Gardener’s Cottage: £1,600.00 per week (sleeps 4)
Sporting Rates 2024
Stags £600.00 + VAT
Hinds £300.00 + VAT per rifle/party per day
Rental 2025
Wyvis Lodge (sleeps 12) & The Stables (sleeps 6/8 guests) combined accommodation for up to 18/20 guests.
Rental for Wyvis Lodge and Stables: £9,900.00 per week
Christmas and New Year: POA
Gardener’s Cottage: £1,700.00 per week (sleeps 4)
Sporting Rates 2025
Stags £700.00 + VAT
Hinds £340.00 + VAT per rifle/party per day
Swimming Pool
Please note that due to the vagaries of the Scottish weather, use or access to the outdoor swimming pool cannot be guaranteed.
Gardeners Cottage
In addition to Wyvis Lodge and The Stables, Gardeners Cottage, which has recently been renovated to a high standard, offers two double bedrooms and overlooks Loch Glass, and is available for rental for up to a maximum of 4 guests. Please note this may be let out to separate groups, however, it has its own separate access and is secluded from the main Lodge, ensuring privacy for all concerned.
Accommodation
Wyvis Lodge has very comfortable accommodation for up to 12 guests.
The main reception rooms and bedrooms enjoy wonderful views down Loch Glass.
The Stables, which has been recently converted, has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing additional accommodation for between 6-8 guests comfortably. Stables can only be rented in conjunction with Wyvis Lodge.
Ground Floor
There is a large reception hall, drawing room with an open log fire and magnificent views down the loch
Dining room with open fire with the same fine views down the loch, which comfortably seats 12 guests. A separate table can be added to seat 16/18 guests.
Games room with medium sized billiards table and table tennis.
Gun room/drying room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and larder.
There is also a separate WC (original “Thunderbox” still in situ!) and further shower room on the ground floor.
Wyvis Lodge Bedrooms
Bedrooms are all located on the first floor of the property.
Principle Bedrooms
Bedroom 1: King Size with adjacent bathroom having a bath and shower looking down the loch.
Bedroom 2: King Size with adjacent bathroom with bath and shower attachment.
Bedroom 3: Super King with views down the Loch with en-suite shower and toilet.
Bedroom 4: King Size with shared bathroom (usually bedroom 5).
Bedroom 5: King Size with adjacent bathroom with bath and shower attachment.
Nursery Rooms
Bedroom 6: King size with a downstairs shower room (shared bathroom) (Cook’s Room).
Bedroom 7: Family room with a king size bed and an adjoining twin bedroom sharing the downstairs shower room.
Stables Bedrooms (separate building situated to the rear of the main lodge)
First Floor
Bedroom 1: Double
Bedroom 2: King Size or Twin (zip and link)
Bedroom 3: King Size or Twin (zip and link)
Bedroom 4: King Size or Twin (zip and link)
Sharing:
1 x bathroom on the first floor
1 x shower room on the ground floor
Technology
Apple TV
Blue Ray DVD
Smart TV
Sonos Sound System
High speed internet coverage
VOIP Phone (chargeable)
Housekeeping
The rental of Wyvis Lodge includes the services of two hours housekeeping each day.
Electric Car Charging
There is an electric vehicle charging point at Wyvis.
Activities
Clay pigeon shooting
Clay shooting can be arranged on the estate and conducted by the estate staff/keepers, by prior arrangement only.
Golf
The championship courses of Royal Dornoch, Nairn and Castle Stuart are all within easy driving distance. Brora also has a links course which is worth a visit.
Whisky distilleries
There are two distilleries close by. The Dalmore Distillery at Alness and Glenmorangie near Tain.
Moray Firth
Best known for its resident population of dolphins, the Moray Firth is one of the best places in Europe to see these mammals in the wild. Experts estimate that around 130 bottlenose dolphins live in the Moray Firth. The dolphins often leap clear of the water close to the shore. Harbour seals are also a common sight, hauled out on mudbanks and sandy shores. Further out, harbour porpoises, white-beaked dolphins, minke whales, pilot whales and killer whales can sometimes be seen.
Mountain biking
There are two adult bikes and two children’s bikes available for guest use.
Sporting
Fishing
The estate offers trout fishing on Loch Glass with its own boat and outboard, together with numerous hill lochs on the estate which offer wild brown trout fishing. Trout fishing is included in the rental.
Salmon fishing can be arranged on the nearby River Alness.
Boats
There are two boats on Loch Glass with outboard engines, (strictly to be accompanied by a member of Wyvis staff).
Loch Glass
One x boat with outboards.
Stalking
Red Deer stalking is available for up to 2 rifles each day throughout the season and annually the estate culls between 45-50 stags.
There is a beautiful waterfall two miles from the lodge which makes a lovely walk and picnic spot. There is wonderful walking on the estate.
Clay pigeon shooting
Clay shooting can be arranged on the estate and conducted by the estate staff/keepers, by prior arrangement only.
