DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres
A superb, detached mansion situated in stunning landscaped grounds near Forres, with nine bedrooms accommodating eighteen people.
Dalvey House is a superb, detached mansion situated in stunning landscaped grounds near Forres, with nine bedrooms accommodating eighteen people. Five of the bedrooms can be made up as a super king-size double or twin and four of the bedrooms also offer en-suite facilities. There are a further three bedrooms and a cloakroom. The well-equipped kitchen is contemporary and includes a utility room. The reception hall features comfortable seating. The sitting room has an adjoining TV room and there's a dining room available. The house also benefits from a drawing room which is available on request. Outside there is ample off-road parking and lawned grounds with seating areas. Dalvey House is a beautiful house for a truly memorable stay.
Amenities: Oil central heating. Two electric ovens and electric hob, microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Sky, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden with seating areas. Sorry, no smoking. Sorry no pets. Shops and pub 3 miles Note: Catering service available by prior arrangement and at an additional cost. Note: The owner has an office attached the property which is used between the hours of 10am and 4pm weekdays. There is also a housekeeper on site between these hours. Due to the nature of this old house and its size and thick wall structure and with large groups using multiple devices to connect to our wifi/internet it can struggle to meet this demand. This property only accepts 7 night bookings from Saturday - Saturday.
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: The pretty town of Forres is one of Scotland's oldest small towns and boasts an array of historical monuments, museums and castles, as well as impressive parks and gardens. Forres is an ideal starting point for exploring the Malt Whisky Trail being home to two of the Distilleries, and in close proximity to the other five! A great base for exploring the north east of Scotland!
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Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Parking available
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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About the area
Forres
Forres is home to this cottage. Culbin Sands and Moray Coast Trail reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Universal Hall Arts Centre and Iolaire.
Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery - 11 min drive - 8.0 km
Getting around
Forres Station - 7 min drive
Inverness (INV) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe 1496 - 8 min drive
Mosset Tavern - 9 min drive
Costa Coffee - 7 min drive
Brodie Countryfare - 6 min drive
The Potting Shed - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres?
As of 12 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres on 13 Jun 2026 start from £782, 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 at DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is DALVEY HOUSE, family friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Forres located?
Situated in Forres, this cottage is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Brodie Castle and within 6 miles (10 km) of Culbin Sands and Forres Tolbooth. Moray Coast Trail and Ben Romach Distillery are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Nine bedrooms: 4 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request), 2 x double, 2 x twin. Three bathrooms with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. First floor WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room. Sitting room with adjoining TV room. Snug with multi-purpose games table. Reception hall with seating. Drying/boot room with WC.
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating. Two electric ovens and electric hob, microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Sky, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden with seating areas. Sorry, no smoking. Sorry no pets. Shops and pub 3 miles. A function room is available on request at a cost with the owner, information on application. Note: Catering service available by prior arrangement and at an additional cost. Note: The owner has an office attached the property which is used between the hours of 10am and 4pm weekdays. There is also a housekeeper on site between these hours. Due to the nature of this old house and its size and thick wall structure and with large groups using multiple devices to connect to our wifi/internet it can struggle to meet this demand.