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Inverness • River Ness • Scottish Highlands

Ness Walk

Idyllic Riverfront Luxury on the Banks of River Ness

★★★★★ 5-Star Highland Luxury 12 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5SQ, Scotland 47 Exquisite Rooms & Suites

Signature Travel Network Exclusive Privileges

When booking your stay at Ness Walk through Vincent Vacations, enjoy these complimentary bespoke benefits:

Full Scottish Breakfast for two guests daily at Torrish Restaurant
Chauffeur Limousine Transfer from Inverness Airport/Train Station OR to Castle Stuart Golf / Tomatin Distillery
Chilled Champagne welcome amenity on arrival
Room Category Upgrade upon arrival (subject to availability)
Early Check-in & Late Check-out priority (subject to availability)
Dedicated VIP Recognition & direct concierge support via Vincent Vacations

An Award-Winning Highland Sanctuary

Nestled on the leafy banks of the River Ness in Inverness, Ness Walk is an award-winning 5-star sanctuary that redefines luxury in the Scottish Highlands. From a welcoming glass of chilled champagne upon arrival through the gated private entrance to its 47 exquisitely appointed bedrooms and suites, Ness Walk marries sensitively restored 19th-century architecture with contemporary Highland elegance. Gastronomy shines at Torrish Restaurant with its roaring open fire, courtyard herb garden, and bespoke single malt whisky flights at Torrish Bar.

Occupying an enviable, tranquil position along the verdant banks of the River Ness, Ness Walk introduces a new standard of 5-star boutique luxury to the capital of the Scottish Highlands. Set within private landscaped grounds anchored by a majestic 200-year-old Wellingtonia tree, the property blends a sensitively restored 19th-century villa with sleek contemporary architectural wings. From the moment guests pass through the private gated entrance, they are embraced by genuine Highland warmth, starting with a chilled flute of champagne by the drawing room fireplace.

Each of the hotel’s 47 bedrooms and suites is an oasis of comfort, featuring bespoke velvet and leather furnishings, rich color palettes, and expansive windows framing views of manicured lawns, private courtyards, or the gentle flow of the River Ness. Ground-floor Cedar Rooms offer private garden terraces, while upper-floor Oak Rooms showcase floor-to-ceiling river vistas. For the ultimate Highland retreat, the 970-square-foot Wellingtonia Suite provides a palatial master salon, private dining room, and dual bathrooms fitted with deep soaking tubs and Scottish artisan bath amenities.

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Highland Bedrooms & Suites

Ness Walk Birch King Room

Birch King Room

Size: 400 sq ft Bedding: 1 King Bed Occupancy: 2 Guests View: Historic Estate Grounds

Located on the ground floor of the original 19th-century building featuring dramatic high ceilings. Boasts dual bathrooms including a fully accessible shower room and a separate luxury bath with rain shower.

19th-Century High Ceilings • Dual Bathrooms • Rainfall Shower • Scottish Artisan Toiletries • Minibar
Ness Walk Laurel King Room

Laurel King Room

Size: 315 sq ft Bedding: 1 King Bed Occupancy: 2 Guests View: Verdant Grounds / Courtyard

Generously proportioned upper-floor sanctuary with large windows filling the space with natural light. Features twin bathroom sinks, deep soaking bathtub, separate rain shower, and cozy sitting area.

Large Picture Windows • Twin Vanity Sinks • Deep Soaking Tub • Scottish Wool Throws • Robes & Slippers
Ness Walk Cedar King Room with Garden Terrace

Cedar King with Garden Terrace

Size: 315 sq ft Bedding: 1 King Bed Occupancy: 2 Guests View: Private Garden Terrace & Woodland

Ground-floor guestroom featuring French doors opening directly onto a private outdoor seating terrace. Contemporary velvets and leather furnishings create a rich Highland ambience.

Private Outdoor Seating Terrace • Garden Views • Separate WC • Twin Vanity Sinks • Italian Marble Bath
Ness Walk Oak King Room with River Ness Views

Oak King River View

Size: 345 sq ft Bedding: 1 King Bed Occupancy: 2 Guests View: River Ness & Courtyard View

First-floor luxury room with stunning floor-to-ceiling windows offering unspoiled views across the courtyard towards the River Ness. Includes twin sinks, separate bath, and fine cotton linens.

Floor-to-Ceiling Windows • River Ness Views • Twin Sinks • Luxury Deep Bath • High Thread Count Linen
Ness Walk Rowan Suite

Rowan Suite

Size: 570 sq ft Bedding: 1 King + Sofa Bed Occupancy: 3 Guests View: South-Facing Garden View

Graceful open-plan suite flooded with southern sunlight. Features an expansive private lounge, formal dining table, sumptuous king bed, and a lavish bathroom with Scottish artisan amenities.

Open-Plan Living & Dining • South-Facing Sunlight • Deep Soaking Tub • Separate Rain Shower • Nespresso
Ness Walk Wellingtonia Suite

Wellingtonia Suite

Size: 970 sq ft Bedding: 1 King + Sofa Bed Occupancy: 4 Guests View: Panoramic Grounds & River View

The pinnacle of Highland hospitality spanning 970 sq ft. Named after the estate's 200-year-old redwood tree, offering an expansive salon, private dining area, dual luxury bathrooms, and bespoke Highland butler service.

Expansive Private Salon • 4-Person Dining Room • Dual Bathrooms • Chauffeur Limousine Perks • VIP Champagne

Gastronomy & Whisky

Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk

Torrish Restaurant

Contemporary Scottish Highland • Breakfast & Dinner

Acclaimed restaurant in the original 19th-century drawing rooms with a roaring fireplace, garden views, and innovative cuisine celebrating Highland produce, beef, and seafood.

Torrish Bar and Whisky Salon

Torrish Bar & Whisky Salon

Single Malt Scotch Flights • All Day & Evening

Atmospheric bar offering curated single malt scotch tastings, sommelier wine sessions, craft cocktails, and informal fireside grill dining.

Heavenly Afternoon Tea at Ness Walk

Heavenly Afternoon Tea

Traditional Scottish Afternoon Tea • Daily 12:30 - 4:30 PM

Served in the riverview lounge or al-fresco on the Victorian terrace, featuring artisan savouries, warm homebaked scones, and seasonal Highland pastries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What exclusive Signature Travel Network privileges are included when booking Ness Walk through Vincent Vacations?
Guests booking Ness Walk through Vincent Vacations receive complimentary full breakfast daily for two at Torrish Restaurant, complimentary private chauffeur limousine collection from Inverness Airport or train station OR transfer to Castle Stuart Golf Links or Tomatin Distillery, a chilled champagne welcome amenity upon arrival, room category upgrade upon arrival (subject to availability), and flexible early check-in and late check-out privileges.
Where is Ness Walk located in Inverness?
Ness Walk is located at 12 Ness Walk (IV3 5SQ), peacefully situated along the leafy banks of the River Ness. It is a short, scenic walk along the riverbanks to Inverness Castle and city center restaurants, while feeling completely private and secluded in its own 19th-century estate grounds.
What makes Torrish Restaurant unique?
Torrish Restaurant is set within the estate's original drawing rooms, featuring ornate plasterwork, high ceilings, a blazing open fire, and French doors leading to the courtyard herb garden. The menu highlights seasonal Highland gastronomy, including 48-hour slow-cooked Highland beef, wild Scottish game, and fresh West Coast shellfish.
Can the hotel arrange excursions to golf courses and whisky distilleries?
Yes. Through Vincent Vacations and the Ness Walk concierge, guests can arrange championship golf tee times at Cabot Highlands (Castle Stuart), Royal Dornoch, and Nairn, as well as private VIP chauffeur tours and tastings at world-renowned Speyside and Highland distilleries like Tomatin, Glen Ord, and Macallan.
What distinguishes the Wellingtonia Suite?
The Wellingtonia Suite is Ness Walk’s premier presidential accommodation, measuring 970 sq ft. Named in honor of the estate’s 200-year-old Wellingtonia tree, it boasts a grand living salon, private dining area, dual luxury bathrooms with soaking tubs, and sweeping views across the estate towards the river.