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About the Hotel

Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 6DJ
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Near Inverness Castle
Very good
7.8
/10

A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only - A garden-equipped lodge with kitchenettes and cycling access

GlamNess offers individually furnished guest studios made from repurposed shipping containers, featuring kitchenettes with microwaves, refrigerators, and kitchenware. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, alongside terraces or balconies with garden views. The lodge provides a barbecue area and is located 4 km from Inverness Castle and 6 km from the Caledonian Canal. Nearby cultural highlights include Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. A continental breakfast is available each morning at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only. The property is adults-only and offers proximity to cycling routes and landmarks such as Market Cross and Whin Park, both 2 km away.

Pros

The converted shipping container units feature private terraces with garden views and soundproof walls.

Proximity to cycling routes and cultural sites like Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

Kitchenettes in each unit include microwaves, refrigerators, and cooking equipment.

A barbecue area is available for guest use.

Adults-only policy ensures a quiet atmosphere.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options require off-site visits.

Limited public transport access may necessitate private transport.

“The clever conversion of shipping containers into mini houses creates a surprisingly cozy and well-equipped space, mere minutes from Inverness. I especially appreciate the secluded forest location, offering both tranquility and easy access to amenities, while the self-catering setup and comfortable beds make for a convenient, peaceful retreat. It's a smart choice for those who value both a unique experience and self-sufficiency.”
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A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Garden View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only Location

Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 6DJ
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Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 6DJ
Nearby
Loch Ness Trail
500 m
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness Trail
8 minutes walking
Scenic pathway along Loch Ness, ideal for walking and photography, showcasing stunning lakeside views.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species; perfect for a tranquil stroll or a relaxing afternoon.
Whin Park
25 minutes walking
Charming park with walking paths and a playground, great for a family day out or leisurely walks.
Inverness Castle
40 minutes walking
Historic castle with panoramic city views; guided tours available for insights into local history.
Loch Ness Boat Tours
10 minutes drive
Thrilling boat tours on Loch Ness, known for sightings of the elusive Nessie. Booking recommended, seasonal availability.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
9 minutes drive
Relaxing forest trails offering beautiful landscapes, perfect for unwinding in nature and enjoying quiet moments.
Inverness Leisure
30 minutes walking
A sports complex where guests can enjoy swimming, gym facilities, and various fitness classes all year round.
The Mustard Seed
30 minutes walking
Charming bistro known for modern Scottish cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere.
The Kitchen
25 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant offering seasonal dishes with river views; perfect for nice dinners; reservations recommended.
The Slaughtered Lamb
20 minutes drive
Casual eatery known for its hearty pub fare and local ales, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
Eden Court Theatre
10 minutes drive
Cultural hub with a variety of performances including plays, concerts, and films; a must-visit for art lovers.
Hootananny Inverness
30 minutes walking
Vibrant bar featuring live music from local bands and traditional Scottish sessions; lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Inverness (INV)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Train
Inverness Train Station7 min  ·  4.4 km
Inverness Railway Station7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
glamness contactless shipping containers adults only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 749 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Good parking
Cons
Electrical problems
Cold temperature
Disgusting smell
Guest reviews
based on 1619 reviews
7.8/10
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About A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only from Inverness city center?
The property is located 10 km from the center of Inverness.
What is the distance from A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only to Inverness Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Inverness Airport.
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Rooms feature a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What activities can guests enjoy at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, hiking, and mini golf.
What nearby attractions are accessible from A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (4 km) and Caledonian Canal (6 km).
Is A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only an adults-only property?
Yes, the hotel is exclusively for adults.
Is there internet access available at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What outdoor features does A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only have?
The property features a garden and a barbecue area.
Which entertainment options are available at A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only?
Entertainment options include a golf course and mini golf facilities.

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