An Elegant & Relaxing Country House for Hire

a 5 Star Exclusive Use Venue in the Scottish Highlands

 

Warm & inviting with space to
relax & re-charge

Exclusively Yours

Assynt House is a luxury holiday rental where guests can enjoy exclusive use hire for holidays, special occasions and bespoke weddings.

A Grade II Listed Building overlooking the Cromarty Firth and The Black Isle, Assynt House has 7 en-suite bedrooms, sleeping 14 plus cots, each bedroom is individually designed to ensure that everyone will stay in comfort.

You will find lots of little extras included at Assynt House, fresh flowers in your bedroom, Organic Scottish toiletries, magazines, books, board games, great quality bedding, feather duvets and fluffy white towels.

To compliment your holiday, discrete daily housekeeping keeps on top of the household duties, leaving you to simply enjoy your time away.

 

A Historical Setting

An award winning exclusive use venue in the Scottish Highlands, Assynt House has seven en-suite bedrooms, perfect for holidays, celebrations and bespoke weddings.

Guests looking for a large country house to enjoy with loved ones will find everything they desire at this Grade II-listed Georgian Mansion. The house has many original features and a rich history, once hosting President Roosevelt and Eleanor during their honeymoon tour of Scotland.

Rent Assynt House direct with it’s owners and begin planning your Highland holiday.

Easily accessible, yet a million miles away

 

A Stunning Location

Assynt House is easily accessible and only 25 miles from Inverness airport. There are a great many activities in the area and places to visit. Guests can enjoy experiencing the Scottish Highlands and its natural beauty.

Walk for miles along tranquil shores, on hillsides and mountain tops, through ancient woodlands, breathing in the fresh air and taking in the unspoiled natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

We have many suggestions of things to do while you stay at Assynt House and can arrange these for you in advance of your arrival. There is something for everyone!

 
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The Warmest of Welcomes

Assynt House is a family business established in 2006. We delight in personalising our guests’ stay, from providing activity recommendations to booking tee times or spa treatments.  We aim to ensure our guests’ experience is just as they dreamed and hoped for.

Whether guests wish to be greeted by a bagpiper or have their very own mini Highland Games in the gardens of Assynt House, every effort will be undertaken not only to meet those requests but to exceed expectations.

No ordinary holiday rental

 
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Flexible Catering Service

Enjoy cooking overlooking the countryside in a warm and spacious kitchen or choose the option of in-house catering, from formal dinners to one-pot meals, freshly prepared for you to serve yourself after a day exploring the Highlands of Scotland.

In the kitchen you will find everything you will need for entertaining and cooking for large numbers. Our wood panelled drawing room with open log fires, three large sofas and a dining table seating fourteen is the perfect room to come together with friends and family. Guests enjoy a second sitting room with open fire, TV lounge and six acres of gardens.

 

Beyond Expectations

What a treat to leave behind the household responsibilities. To enhance your stay with us you can look forward to daily housekeeping. One of our friendly and discrete housekeepers will attend to the house each day, making beds, cleaning the bathrooms, hoovering, dusting, and of course, setting the fires.

Housekeeping is complimentary, leaving you to enjoy the Scottish Highlands and come home to a clean house each day.

A very special intimate wedding venue

 

An intimate wedding venue

Assynt House offers couples a bespoke planning service and small castle experience, with in-house catering and assistance with creating your special day.

Weddings at Assynt House are individual, we can cater for up to 50 guests inside the house, but if you would like to invite larger numbers we have the space outside for you to hire a marquee for up to 100 guests during the day and an extra 50 in the evening. An events fee applies, please contact us for our wedding tariff.

What our Guests say about Us…

 

"Fabulous house, stylish furnishings, fabulous views, terrific memories...thank you!"

 

“What a fabulous holiday to celebrate my 50th Birthday! The house is truly beautiful and you have made us all feel so very welcome here. Thanks for a superb dinner to celebrate my birthday and Elizabeth, thank you for your
patience and efficiency in answering a year’s worth of questions.
We very much hope to be back at Assynt.”

"Fantastic house, good food and company. You made us very welcome.
A haven in the Scottish countryside!"

 

“Your hospitality and kindness has been overwhelming, you could not have done anything more to help us celebrate our wedding with just the atmosphere and panache we hoped it would be.”

What the Press say about Us…

 

“You'd be crazy not to take advantage of Graham's catering service for at least one night.”

 
 

“Visitors find themselves at Assynt House for many reasons, but need no excuse to come back.”

Start planning a stay at Assynt House today…