Highly rated by guests who stayed at Blervie House
Excellent interior decor
Lovely grounds
Large rooms
Scottish estate feel
"Graham and Sheena have beautifully and faithfully restored the house, inside and out, to what it must of looked like in Edwardian times."
Robert K from United Kingdom
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"The house is magnificent and has all the elements to make a visit special."
kozma2010 from United Kingdom
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"Whether playing at the massive snooker/billiards/pool table in the game room or reading a book in the spacious drawing room, we found ourselves wanting to stay a little bit longer to experience the house fully."
ParkhillK from United Kingdom
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"The beds are deliciously comfortable, service is meticulous, and the well-prepared breakfasts were a perfect start to our days."
DayTrip39982095632 from United States
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"Our room and ensuite were very spacious and extremely comfortable."
Christine R from United Kingdom
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5-star restored historic manor on a 300-acre private estate in Forres
Property Amenities
Blervie House offers a sun terrace, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a bar for guests. The games room includes a full-size billiard table, and a lift provides access to upper-floor rooms. Free on-site private parking, free WiFi, and a shared lounge with a TV area are available.
Rooms and Suites
Each of the 12 spacious bedrooms features unique antique furnishings and garden views. Private bathrooms are updated, and air conditioning and tea/coffee makers are provided in all rooms. Family rooms are available, and the property also has board games and puzzles for guests.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast includes Full English, continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Locally sourced Scottish cuisine is served at informal three-course dinners on selected nights. Wine and champagne are available, along with special diet menus upon request.
Location and Activities
The hotel is 35 km from Inverness and near Brodie Castle, the Scottish Dolphin Centre, and Culloden Battlefield. On-site activities include hiking, cycling, walking tours, and billiards. Dedicated transport services are available for whiskey tours on the Malt Whisky Trail, which includes over 50 distilleries.
Additional Services
Private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out are offered. Daily housekeeping and packed lunches are available for guests. A picnic area and board games/puzzles are provided for families and groups.
Highlights
Location: 300-acre private estate near Brodie Castle and the Malt Whisky Trail
Rooms: 12 spacious bedrooms with antique furnishings and garden views
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with Full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Activities: On-site hiking, cycling, billiards, and dedicated whisky tour transport
Services: Private check-in/out, daily housekeeping, and board games
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Brodie Castle nearby.
Savor a slice of Forres' famous clootie dumpling at The Grant Arms.
Visit the Moray Art Centre for local exhibitions and workshops.
Explore the ancient ruins of Burghead Fort with stunning views.
Discover hidden treasures at the Forres Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Blervie House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
32 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Blervie House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Blervie House Location
Blervie House Rafford, Forres, IV36 2RU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
2.95 km
Landmark
Califer Viewpoint
2.8 km
Landmark
Lochview Bed & Breakfast
3.39 km
Museum
Falconer Museum
4.35 km
Landmark
Sueno's Stone
4.49 km
Landmark
Forres Golf Club
3.59 km
Park
Grant Park
4.31 km
Landmark
The Nelson Tower
4.13 km
Landmark
Moray Art Centre
4.01 km
Landmark
Forres War Memorial
4.36 km
Museum
The Tolbooth
4.42 km
Landmark
Nelson's Tower
4.13 km
Landmark
Forres Highland Games
4.18 km
Landmark
Mercat Cross
4.38 km
Landmark
Forres Mechanics FC
4.74 km
Landmark
Benromach Distillery
4.95 km
Explore Forres
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
30 minutes' walk
Historical distillery renowned for its single malt whisky, offering tours with tastings and a chance to learn the whisky-making process.
Califer Viewpoint
30 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint overlooking the Moray Firth, perfect for photography and enjoying the scenic landscape.
Falconer Museum
45 minutes' walk
Local museum featuring natural history and heritage exhibits, renowned for its friendly staff and community events.
Sueno's Stone
50 minutes' walk
Impressive Pictish stone with intricate carvings, providing insight into Scotland's ancient history and cultural art.
Forres Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful views, available for day visitors and equipped with rental services.
Dava Way
50 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling trail showcasing the Moray countryside, suitable for leisurely strolls or exhilarating bike rides.
The Cluny
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering traditional Scottish fare with modern twists. Reservations are recommended, with vegetarian options available.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub known for its hearty meals and local beers. Perfect for casual dining, with gluten-free choices on the menu.
Forres Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films with a cozy atmosphere. Regular screenings provide a fun outing for all ages.
Forres Highland Games
45 minutes' walk
Annual celebration of Scottish culture featuring traditional sports, lively music, and artisan stalls. A highlight of local events.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Forres 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 51 min · 33.9 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 173 min · 114.8 km
Train
Forres Train Station 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blervie House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly owners
Excellent breakfast
Spacious facilities
Serene environment
Cons
Cold room temperatures
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.1/10
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