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Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth

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A large stone house with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering bushes.
A grand staircase with a green carpet, white columns, and deer heads on the walls.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and floral decorations.
A grand staircase leading to a dining area with a chandelier, arched ceilings, and a red carpet.
A stone pathway leading to a traditional stone house surrounded by lush greenery and flowering bushes.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Sleeps 23•12 bedrooms•19 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Moray, SCT
  • Place, Kinloss Country Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Suenos Stone
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Moray Coast Trail
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

12 bedrooms (sleeps 23)

Alec's Room

1 Twin Bed

Brass Room

2 Twin Beds

Clare's Room

1 Double Bed

Muttie's Room

2 Twin Beds

Muttie's Room

2 Twin Beds

North Bedroom

2 Twin Beds

Sewing Room

2 Twin Beds

Sid's Room

2 Twin Beds

South Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

The Lairds Room

1 Double Bed

The Main Spare

1 King Bed

Uncle Ian's Room

2 Twin Beds

11 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 12

Shower only

Bathroom 13

Bathtub · Toilet

Brass Room

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Clare's bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Downstairs Loo

Toilet

Hugh's Room

Toilet · Shower only

Muttie's bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet

North Bedroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Sids Room

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

South Bedroom

Toilet · Shower only

The Lairds

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

The Main Spare bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Uncle Ian's Room

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth

BURGIE HOUSE.
Imposingly situated on the exquisite Moray Firth overlooking Findhorn Bay, extravagantly spacious Burgie House is a large luxury holiday retreat. With stunning architecture this traditional house sleeps up to 23 in stylish comfort. It is possibly one of the most exceptional holiday homes Scotland offers. Elegantly nestling in 1000 acres of private land, Burgie House makes an ideal venue for a family get together, a retreat with friends or intimate wedding.

Classically furnished with antiques and beautiful fabrics, generating warmth, charm and character, there is plenty of space for everyone at Burgie including……

On four floors there are 4 sitting rooms, 12 bedrooms including 9 en-suite, a large kitchen, a dining room table which can seat 26, a billiard room, a Ceilidh room, a dog house and 3 open log fires.

There are beautiful lawns (including a BBQ area) and grounds to be enjoyed outside, complete with Arboretum and lochans, natural woodlands and plenty of walking and cycling tracks to be explored and experienced throughout this stunning Scottish estate.

The House is let for minimum of 3 nights other than in High Season when the minimum duration is 1 week from Saturday to Saturday.
FOR PRICE FOR 4, 5 or 6 nights please contact us directly.

Lettings commence at 4pm on the first day of guests and end at 10am on the departure date unless otherwise agreed. The guest period cannot be extended without the Owner’s permission. Guests will be liable for any cost whatsoever incurred as a result of an unauthorised extension.

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Children are welcome.
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 55 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Dogs are welcome but NOT permitted upstairs.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking in the house please

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 6108511ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Note from host: Events allowed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Forres

Located in Forres, this vacation home is in a rural area and near the beach. Suenos Stone and Nelson's Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kinloss Country Golf Club and Hopeman Golf Club. Traveling with kids? Consider Universal Hall Arts Centre and Moray Leisure Centre. Motor boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Moray, SCT

What's nearby

  • Kinloss Country Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Suenos Stone - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Grant Park - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Moray Coast Trail - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Forres Tolbooth - 10 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Forres Station - 11 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mosset Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Captains Table - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Crown And Anchor - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Forres Tandoori - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪K's Coffee Shop Forres - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth on Nov 20, 2026 start from $1,712, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Classically beautiful large family friendly retreat, situated on the Moray Firth located?

This family-friendly Forres vacation home is located by the sea, 2 mi (3.3 km) from Kinloss Country Golf Club, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Universal Hall Arts Centre and Culbin Sands. Grant Park and Moray Coast Trail are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alec Lochore

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Burgie House has been in the Lochore family for 4 generations and was their family home. Burgie has been let as a holiday house since 2012, during which time many families and friends have enjoyed the beautiful house. The Lochore family are very much still involved and still live on the estate. They are working to develop the house and estate ensuring that the house will be enjoyed for generations to come. A member of the Burgie team will welcome you on your arrival.

Why they chose this property

Burgie house is a offers a vast amount space for everyone.

Our 4 sitting rooms have something for everyone, whether relaxing is sitting quietly beside a roaring log fire and reading whilst children expel energy and noise or whether it is listening to someone playing the Steinway Grand Piano in the Drawing Room.

The Ceilidh room has a wide variety of uses, from a Ceilidh (Scottish dance), an amazing space for a intimate wedding ceremony, a party to celebrate a big mile stone, a calming space for a yoga retreat or everything in between.
Our main hall/Dining room boasts the most stunning table. Made from oak and elm which were felled on the estate, this impressive table can be the centrepiece to any celebratory dinner.
Our unique billiard room gives space to relax and reconnect over a game.
The Kitchen has everything you need for catering to a large group. It's electric Aga provides a warm comfortable feel while the larder and washroom provide the practical space needed.
With 12 Bedrooms over the top 2 floors, Burgie can sleep 23 with ease. Our large comfortable rooms have a mixture of double and twin beds, with one single room.

Burgie House has style, comfort and room for everyone. It is a house that memories are made in and that guests return to year after year.

What makes this property unique

Burgie house is set with a 1000 acre estate. Nestled on the edge of the 60 acre Burgie Arboretum, with its own entrance the house has private feel, while still being centrally place to explore the North East of Scotland.

The area has beautiful sand beaches 2 miles to the north, heather covered mountains a few miles to the south, several world famous links golf courses within a few miles, castles and historical sites in abundance locally, easy access to Lochs Munros and forests, winter skiing, arguably the best whiskey distilleries in the world; So you can book the most Scottish of getaways.

The house itself boasts large log fires, a full size billiard table, a Steinway grand piano, a ceilidh room, a wine cellar, a dinning table to sit 25, 4 receptions rooms and 12 unique bedrooms. The house is not over looked and while the family do live on the estate you have the whole space to yourself. You are surrounded by woods and fields.

Burgie House and its surroundings have something for your whole group.

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