Explore the Estate

Nature is at the heart of everything we do at Balnagown.

The estate is managed to high environmental standards to ensure the best for our land and our people. 

explore The Estate

Venues on the Estate

You’ll soon find your own favourite places on Balnagown Estate. Take a step back in time on the historic King James Bridge over the beautiful Balnagown river, explore the estate on one of our many regularly changing paths, or awaken your senses with an early morning dip in Loch Auchoyle. Find your own quiet spot in the walled garden, or enjoy the views over the Cromarty Firth from a bench atop Mill Hill.

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Exploring Never Looked So Good

Take a tranquil walk with the dog
Take a tranquil walk with the dog
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Take a tranquil walk with the dog
Barbecue by the Lochan
Barbecue by the Lochan
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Barbecue by the Lochan
Observe rare sights in nature from our Hide
Observe rare sights in nature from our Hide
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Observe rare sights in nature from our Hide
Enjoy breathtaking sights on your morning run
Enjoy breathtaking sights on your morning run
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Enjoy breathtaking sights on your morning run

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Amenities included in your stay

You’ll find an Indoor Sports Hall with gym, sports equipment, pool table and indoor games, an Outdoor Gym, Wildlife Hide, running track, Observation Tower, archery equipment, stocked fishing lochs and fishing equipment, well-stocked bike shed with bikes for all ages, paddleboards and lifejackets, and a loch-side barbecue hut with built-in BBQs. We provide everything you need to make the most of your stay at Balnagown.

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More than an Estate…

We believe in looking after our past and our future; and you’ll see that in everything we do. Whether that’s caring for the heritage of the estate, sensitively restoring, and finding new uses for estate buildings or providing environmentally friendly activities for guests, we take pride in conserving and sharing our special corner of the Highlands.

When you’re a guest of Balnagown, everything’s included – so once you’re here you can relax in the knowledge that you’re free to explore and take part in all the activities that you’d like to try.

Explore the local area

Out & around Balnagown

Revel in the space and beauty of Easter Ross. Discover deserted beaches. Uncover fossils, build sandcastles, and visit historic ruins. There are tales to tell and views for miles. Wander the coastal path to an iconic Stevenson lighthouse, take to the water on a boat trip to see dolphins in the Dornoch Firth, or delve deeper at one of the area’s fascinating heritage centres.

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