St John'S Old Rectory,
Glencoe,
United Kingdom,
PH49 4JP,
Highlands
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Near the Glencoe Folk Museum
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by St John'S Old Rectory Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Gorgeous hotel
Cozy fireplace
"Location looking up the loch and to the mountains, and beautifully appointed room made for a wonderful stay."
John from Australia
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"The building is located next to a trail system for endless miles of hiking adventure."
Michael from United States
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"Beautiful property with an incredible view of the loch and access right across the road."
Bradley from United States
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"The room was beautiful, beautifully decorated."
Michelle from United States
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"Beautiful aesthetic of the accommodation."
Heather from United States
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Accommodations
St John's Old Rectory offers six guest rooms, each characterized by its own distinctive charm. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences while maintaining traditional decor elements, to ensure comfort. A well-appointed bathroom in every room includes both a shower and bath options.
Dining
The dining experience at St John's Old Rectory features a full Scottish breakfast, prepared with local ingredients to provide a taste of the region. Guests have access to a cozy dining area designed for enjoying meals together, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Afternoon tea can also be arranged, offering a delightful selection of treats.
Location
Situated in the scenic Glencoe valley, St John's Old Rectory is adjacent to numerous hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The lodge is conveniently located near the famous Three Sisters mountain range, offering breathtaking views. This area provides a tranquil retreat while still being accessible to local attractions.
Outdoor Activities
St John's Old Rectory offers access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and hill walking. The surrounding region is rich in history, providing numerous points of interest. Guided local tours can also be arranged, showcasing the area's cultural heritage.
Special Features
The hotel includes a garden area, allowing guests to relax in a serene environment during their stay. A shared lounge area is available for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration. St John's Old Rectory also provides on-site parking for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Glencoe valley, adjacent to hiking trails
Rooms: Six guest rooms with traditional decor
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with local ingredients
Outdoor Activities: Guided local tours available
“The updated historical architecture and loch views create a peaceful atmosphere. Spacious rooms and access to hiking trails enhance the stay. The exceptional service and thoughtful amenities stand out.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
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Carpeted floor
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St John'S Old Rectory Hotel Location
St John'S Old Rectory,
Glencoe,
United Kingdom,
PH49 4JP,
Highlands
Map view
St John'S Old Rectory,
Glencoe,
United Kingdom,
PH49 4JP,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
James Stewart Memorial
4900 ft
Nature reserve
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
4300 ft
Landmark
Cameron Mausoleum
4600 ft
Store
Crafts & Things
1.8
mi
Bridge
Ballachulish Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Mun's
1.0
mi
Landmark
iPowerboat
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sandstone Obelisk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ballachulish Quarry Commemorative Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cnap a' Chaolais James of the Glen hanged 1752
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ballachulish Quarry Incline
1.2
mi
Gallery
F. W. Holroyd Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Loch Leven
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Dragons Tooth Golf Course
1.2
mi
Museum
Glencoe Folk Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Bride's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Beinn a' Bheithir
1.8
mi
Landmark
Glencoe Lochan
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Glencoe Massacre Monument
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.1
mi
Park
Glencoe Lochan Trail
2.4
mi
Landmark
Glencoe & North Lorn Folk Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Massacre of Glencoe
2.4
mi
Landmark
Glencoe Memorial Site
2.4
mi
Landmark
Appin Murder site
2.3
mi
Landmark
Henderson Stone
2.3
mi
Landmark
Glencoe War Memorial
2.3
mi
Nearby
St John's Churchyard
700 ft
Ballachulish and Glencoe War Memorial
1500 ft
Explore Glencoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
James Stewart Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Cenotaph honoring local hero James Stewart, with informative plaques and scenic views of Glencoe's landscape.
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
25 minutes' walk
Historic quarry showcasing the slate industry's impact on the region, with guided tours available for deeper insight.
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient hill fort providing panoramic views of the surrounding area, rich in historical significance and natural beauty.
Cameron Mausoleum
15 minutes' walk
Impressive mausoleum set against a scenic backdrop, reflecting the storied history of the Cameron family.
iPowerboat
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling powerboat experiences on Loch Leven, ideal for adrenaline seekers, with rentals and tours available.
Glencoe Lochan Trail
40 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail around Glencoe Lochan, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature, accessible year-round.
The Bothy
10 minutes' drive
Cozy gastropub offering traditional Scottish dishes and local ales, reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Laroch Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with a diverse menu, known for fresh seafood and craft beers, catering to various dietary needs.
Glencoe Folk Museum
40 minutes' walk
Engaging museum with exhibits about local history, suitable for families, often hosting community events.
The Clachaig Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with live music, popular for its lively events and great pub food, all-ages welcome.
Getting around town
City Centre
Glencoe6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Oban (OBN)63 min
·
26.1
mi
Colonsay (CSA)175 min
·
72.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min
·
7.7
mi
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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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Kind staff
Beautiful rooms
Lovely grounds
Cons
Tiny room
Dark walls
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
8.7/10
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About St John'S Old Rectory
What are the check-in and check-out times at St John'S Old Rectory?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at St John'S Old Rectory?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does St John'S Old Rectory have a private beach area?
The hotel features a private beach area exclusive for guest access.
What kind of breakfast options can I expect at St John'S Old Rectory?
Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and juice, with the option for in-room dining.
What are some nearby attractions to St John'S Old Rectory?
Nearby attractions include Loch Linnhe (6 km), Massacre of Glencoe (4 km), and Glen Nevis (24 km).
Does St John'S Old Rectory provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at St John'S Old Rectory?
Guests can engage in hiking, canoeing, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How far is St John'S Old Rectory from Oban Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Oban Airport.
What kind of views can guests expect from the accommodations at St John'S Old Rectory?
Rooms provide scenic views of the sea and mountains.
Are there any historical landmarks close to St John'S Old Rectory?
The Glencoe Massacre Monument is located approximately 4 km from the hotel.
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