Hotels 1 to 3 in Fort Augustus, Highland

Invergarry Hotel - With a peaceful position overlooking the River Garry, this friendly hotel is an ideal base from which to explore the Scottish Highlands. Between Fort William and the Nevis Range, Inverness, the west coast and Skye, the Invergarry Hotel is based at the seat of the Ancient Clan Macdonnell. Built in 1885, the hotel was originally an old stagecoach inn. It has since been used as a sporting and shooting lodge before being transformed into a hotel, complete with residents' lounge and private gardens. Steeped in history and character, the hotel provides traditional Highland hospitality, welcoming log fires, fresh local food, real ales from the Isle of Skye and a large range of wines and Highland whiskies.

Glenmoriston Arms Hotel - This hotel is in the village of Invermoriston, which lies on the shores of Loch Ness. It pre-dates the Battle of Culloden, as its original parts were built in 1740. Famous guests include Charlie Chaplin, Princess Margaret and Gavin Maxwell who completed his book, Ring of Bright Water, in the hotel. Glenmoriston Arms Hotel is famed for its extensive selection of over 150 malt whiskies.

The Lovat, Loch Ness - This charming family-run hotel is situated in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, just off the A82 and close to the banks of the famous Loch Ness. It offers free internet, free parking on site, and a restaurant serving good cuisine. Located on the southern tip of Loch Ness, the Lovat is a hotel with its own lovely style and atmosphere. The hotels central heating and water system uses an environmentally friendly biomass wood chip burner. All rooms offer modern facilities and stunning panoramic views over Loch Ness, the 5 lock canal staircase of the Caledonian Canal, and the surrounding mountains.