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About the Hotel
Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, IV2 6DJ,
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Near Whin Park
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only guests
shipping containers
eco approach
well designed
modern cabin
comfortable bed
"The container was very spacious."
Jana from United Kingdom
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"Loved the location, very quiet, the unit was very well designed, fitted out and well equipped."
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"It was quirky and good fun clean and nearly Everton you needed in the Container."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was comfortable & cosy. A nice change from a hotel."
Linda from Australia
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"The containers are a great idea for a relaxed and easy stopover in Inverness."
Millie from Canada
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Adults-Only Glamping in Converted Shipping Containers on 5 Acres with River
Accommodation
Each unit is a recycled shipping container converted to a high standard. All units include a terrace, kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower. A balcony with garden views is offered in every unit.
Property Grounds
The property sits on 5 acres of trees and gardens with a private river running through. A barbecue area is available for guest use, along with a garden, outdoor furniture, and a sun terrace. Guests also have access to a picnic area and outdoor fireplace.
Location
The accommodation is 4.2 km from Inverness Castle and 6 km from the Caledonian Canal. The University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 6 km away, and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is 4.3 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 18 km from the site.
Activities
Guests can enjoy cycling near the property, with the garden providing a space for relaxation. The lodge offers a barbecue for outdoor cooking. From the property list: a golf course and mini golf are also available in the area.
On-site Services
The property is adults only and offers free parking on site. Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and soundproof rooms are provided.
Highlights
Accommodation: Converted shipping containers with terrace and garden-view balcony
Location: 4.2 km from Inverness Castle, 18 km from airport
Grounds: 5 acres with private river and barbecue area
Activities: Cycling nearby, golf course and mini golf
Adults Only: Age-restricted for a quiet stay
Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms
“The quiet, rural setting outside Inverness is a genuine draw, offering a peaceful escape that feels both connected to nature and conveniently near essential amenities. Inside the converted containers, a surprising practicality and comfort emerge; everything needed for a stay is thoughtfully arranged. It's a well-executed, budget-friendly concept for those seeking a distinct lodging experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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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
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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A Unique Experience In A Converted Shipping Containers, Glamness Is Adults Only Location
Big Burn House Torbreck, Inverness, IV2 6DJ,
Explore Inverness
Experience Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness Trail
8 minutes walking
Beautiful trail showcasing Loch Ness views. Ideal for walking enthusiasts, offering both scenic beauty and local lore.
Ness Islands
30 minutes walking
Charming islands in the River Ness, featuring lovely paths, gardens, and picnic spots. A serene escape from city life.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
25 minutes walking
Stunning gardens bursting with colors and plant varieties. Features a tropical house and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Inverness Castle
40 minutes walking
Iconic castle with panoramic views of Inverness. A historical site offering guided tours and exhibitions on local history.
Canoeing on Loch Ness
8 minutes walking
Thrilling canoeing adventures available for rent. Scenic views and a chance to spot the legendary Nessie make this unforgettable.
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amid beautiful flora. Classes are available seasonally; check schedules upon arrival.
Inverness Kart Raceway
25 minutes driving
Exciting go-kart races suitable for all ages. Open year-round; perfect for family fun or friendly competition.
The Kitchen Brasserie
20 minutes driving
Modern brasserie with locally sourced dishes. Renowned for its seafood and inviting atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Cafe 1
20 minutes driving
Quaint café known for its fresh and delicious offerings. Specializes in vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Crown & Anchor
20 minutes driving
Traditional pub ambiance with hearty meals. Famous for its local ales and warm hospitality, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Eden Court Theatre
40 minutes walking
Vibrant venue for shows and performances, including theater, music, and dance. Regular events suitable for all age groups.
Hootananny Inverness
20 minutes driving
Live music venue featuring local bands and traditional Scottish music. A lively atmosphere ideal for a fun night out.
Inverness Ice Centre
25 minutes driving
Indoor ice skating and recreational activities. Great fun for families looking for all-weather entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 28 min · 18.3 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 7 min · 4.4 km
Inverness Railway Station 7 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 WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Well-equipped container
Unique container layout
Cons
Small living space
Inadequate storage
Bathroom usability
Guest reviews
based on 1619 reviews
7.8/10
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