Highly rated by guests who stayed at St John'S Old Rectory
very nice view
beautiful hotel
authentic scottish room
four poster bed
"Beautiful property with an incredible view of the loch and access right across the road."
Bradley from United States
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"Awesome views, loved the bathroom, big bath, great shower, four poster bed huge and comfortable."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"The room was very well decorated, giving a fun and cliche Scottish experience."
William from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful rooms and wonderful atmosphere. Great views from every room."
Gwen from United States
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"Very comfortable, quirky (we slept in a wooden 4 poster bed, our bathroom had a chandelier and the B&B has great books and memorabilia)."
Julie B from United Kingdom
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Private beach access and wellness spa in Glencoe
Amenities
Guests at St John'S Old Rectory have access to a private beach area on the property. The hotel also offers a garden, picnic area, and outdoor seating with views of the sea, lake, and mountains. Free private parking is available on-site, and full-day security ensures guest safety.
Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator. Rooms offer sea, lake, and mountain views, with some rooms featuring a four-poster bed. Bathrobes, tea and coffee making facilities with a French press, and cookies are provided in-room.
Location
The hotel is situated 5.8 km from Loch Linnhe and 4.1 km from the Massacre of Glencoe. Glenfinnan Station Museum is 50 km away, and Oban Airport is 41 km from the property. The location is within easy reach of hiking trails around the Three Sisters and the Glencoe Visitors Centre.
Wellness
The hotel offers on-site wellness packages that include a range of massage services such as back massage, couples massage, foot massage, and full body massage. Additional massage options include hand, head, neck, and head massage. Guests can book these services with advance notice through the supportive team.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed on the property, with pet baskets and pet bowls provided for guest convenience. The hotel also offers luggage storage and VIP check-in/check-out options. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available for a seamless arrival and departure.
Highlights
Location: 5.8 km from Loch Linnhe, near Glencoe hiking trails
Rooms: Sea, lake, and mountain views with four-poster beds
Wellness: On-site massage therapies including couples and full body
Dining: Continental breakfast served in-room with fresh pastries and fruits
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with provided pet baskets and bowls
Private Beach: Exclusive guest access to private beach area
Must-do experiences
Hike the hidden trails of Glencoe for breathtaking views.
Try the haggis at the Clachaig Inn for a true Scottish feast.
Explore the Glencoe Folk Museum for rich local history.
Visit the stunning Buachaille Etive Mòr at sunset for incredible photos.
Join a whisky tasting at the nearby Glengoyne Distillery.
Select your room type
St John'S Old Rectory offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Juniper
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Yew
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Larch
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
St John'S Old Rectory offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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St John'S Old Rectory Location
St John'S Old Rectory, Glencoe, PH49 4JP,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
2.08 km
Landmark
James Stewart Memorial
2.25 km
Store
Crafts & Things
2.86 km
Landmark
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
1.3 km
Landmark
Craig Dubh Mountaineering
1.37 km
Landmark
Cameron Mausoleum
1.4 km
Landmark
The Dragons Tooth Golf Course
1.49 km
Landmark
Devil's Staircase
1.49 km
Landmark
Sustrans Cycle Track
1.49 km
Landmark
St Mun's
1.63 km
Landmark
Paddle Lochaber
1.65 km
Landmark
iPowerboat
1.65 km
Landmark
Action Glen - Glencoe
1.65 km
Landmark
Sandstone Obelisk
1.75 km
Landmark
Ballachulish Quarry Commemorative Memorial
1.75 km
Landmark
Loch Leven
2.38 km
Nearby
St John's Churchyard
200 m
Ballachulish and Glencoe War Memorial
430 m
Explore Glencoe
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient hill fort with stunning panoramic views. A glimpse into local history amidst scenic landscapes.
James Stewart Memorial
30 minutes' walk
A commemorative site honoring James Stewart, offering insight into the area's rich folklore and history.
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
25 minutes' walk
Historic slate quarry with intriguing industrial heritage. Guided tours available to learn about its significance.
Glencoe Folk Museum
40 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing local culture and heritage. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Paddle Lochaber
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding on beautiful lochs. Equipment rentals available for beginners and experienced paddlers.
Devil's Staircase
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of Glencoe Valley. Suitable for adventurous hikers looking for a challenge.
Glencoe Activities
25 minutes' walk
Variety of outdoor pursuits from mountain biking to climbing. Activities relay the adventure spirit of the area.
Yoga Experiences
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers. A great way to unwind in nature's tranquility.
The Laroch Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar and restaurant offering hearty local dishes. Known for its fresh fish and warm service.
Caol Café
5 minutes' drive
Charming café serving homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts. A perfect spot for a relaxing brunch or light lunch.
The Clachaig Inn
10 minutes' drive
Famed for hearty Scottish fare with a cozy pub atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying local whisky and traditional meals.
The Old Inn
5 minutes' drive
Historic inn offering a range of international dishes. The ambiance and outdoor terrace are perfect for evening dining.
Glencoe Folk Museum
40 minutes' walk
Offers special events and workshops throughout the year. Great place for family-friendly educational experiences.
Ballachulish Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for evening strolls with stunning views. Perfect for leisurely walks and local photography.
The Clachaig Inn
10 minutes' drive
Frequent live music and quiz nights create a lively atmosphere. Popular with locals and visitors alike.
Action Glen
20 minutes' walk
Adventure center offering activities such as archery and mountain biking. Great for groups and families seeking fun.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Glencoe 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 63 min · 42 km
Colonsay (CSA) 175 min · 116.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St John'S Old Rectory from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Quaint decor
Comfortable beds
Scenic views
Cons
Tiny rooms
Shared bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.6/10
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