"Convenient for the Black Isle. Good mattress shower etc. Plenty of hot water"
Katie from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent for us and we found it clean and comfortable"
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Close to centre.comfy bed."
Julia from United Kingdom
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"On the doorstep of the beach, cathedral, pubs, shops, a good long, doable walk to Fairy Glen if you choose."
Deborah from New Zealand
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5-star apartment on the Black Isle, 1.7 km from Rosemarkie Beach
Amenities & Facilities
The Black Isle Apartment offers free WiFi, on-site parking, and is entirely non-smoking. Accessible parking is available for guests with reduced mobility. A washing machine and a walk-in shower are provided in the apartment.
Room Features
The one-bedroom apartment includes a bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen has a microwave, oven, toaster, and electric kettle for self-catering. A work desk and a seating area are located in the apartment.
Location & Surroundings
Located 1.7 km from Rosemarkie Beach, the property is 20 km from Inverness Castle and Inverness Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Caledonian Thistle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, each 20 km away. Inverness Airport is 31 km from the apartment.
Nearby Dining & Attractions
The Union Tavern is 50 yards from the apartment, and the Iv10 restaurant is 100 yards away. Fairy Glen Falls is 1.2 miles from the property for outdoor walks. King George V Playing Fields are 250 yards from the apartment.
Key Policies
Guests are advised to bring their own vehicle as the property is not serviced by public transport. Check-in is via a code system provided by the private host. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Highlights
Rating: 5-star official rating
Location: 1.7 km from Rosemarkie Beach
Apartment: One-bedroom with full kitchen
Amenities: On-site parking, washing machine
Nearby: Union Tavern 50 yd, Fairy Glen Falls 1.2 mi
“The convenience of this apartment for exploring the Black Isle and its surrounding attractions is clear. It's a well-equipped and clean base, offering comfortable respite after a day of discovery.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Black Isle Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Standard Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Black Isle Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Black Isle Apartment Location
33 High Street Fortrose, Inverness, IV10 8SU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Groam House Museum
1.51 km
Landmark
Brahan Seer Monument
1.18 km
Beach
Chanonry Point
1.4 km
Landmark
RSPB Fairy Glen
1.62 km
Landmark
Fort George
3.64 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
2.93 km
Museum
The Highlanders' Museum
3.61 km
Museum
Highland Aviation Museum
5.92 km
Nearby
Church
Fortrose Cathedral
130 m
Church
Fortrose Cafe
90 m
Restaurants
Harry Gow Bakery
20 m
37 High Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Fortrose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortrose Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval ruin known for its beautiful architecture and serene setting, perfect for history buffs.
Chanonry Point
17 minutes walking
Famous for its scenic views and dolphin spotting opportunities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
Groam House Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to a unique collection of Pictish stones and artifacts, this museum offers rich insights into local heritage.
Hiking at RSPB Fairy Glen
20 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails suitable for all levels amidst wildlife, accessible from the hotel via well-marked paths.
Kayaking at Chanonry Point
17 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks nearby to explore the coastline and spot dolphins in the open waters.
Fortrose Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its homemade dishes, great coffee, and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for a casual meal.
Harry Gow Bakery
1 minute' walk
Famous for its pastries and locally-sourced ingredients; a perfect stop for breakfast or a sweet treat.
The Black Isle Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering local brews, live music events, and a warm, inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club
7 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course with stunning coastal views, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors or a competitive round.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 20 min · 12.8 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 49 min · 32.2 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station 19 min · 12.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the black isle retreat
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Isle Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped
Good shower
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Noise from upstairs
Lack of initial sundries
No visitor guide
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
6.9/10
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