St John'S Old Rectory,
Glencoe,
United Kingdom,
PH49 4JP,
Highlands
-
Near Loch Leven
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by St John'S Old Rectory Hotel guests
Fine location
Cute service
Beautiful accommodation
Delicious breakfast
St John'S Old Rectory - A guesthouse near Glencoe with garden views and proximity to local landmarks
Set in a quiet area near Glencoe, St John'S Old Rectory features rooms with heating, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Guest accommodations include a sitting area, garden furniture, and carpeted floors, enhancing comfort for short or extended stays. The property does not have an on-site restaurant but provides an electric kettle for self-service beverages. Nearby attractions include Beinn a'Bheithir (4 km) and Glencoe Folk Museum (4 km), while crafts enthusiasts can visit Crafts & Things (3 km) or F. W. Holroyd Art Gallery (2 km). A continental breakfast is available at St John'S Old Rectory, providing a convenient start to the day. The guesthouse does not have a pool or spa but remains practical for exploring Glencoe Lochan (4 km) and Ballachulish Bridge (2 km).
Pros
Quiet location with garden views and outdoor seating.
Proximity to popular hiking spots like Beinn a'Bheithir (4 km).
Basic in-room amenities, including tea and coffee facilities.
Walking distance to local galleries and the Glencoe Folk Museum.
Cons
No on-site dining options aside from breakfast.
Nearest town (Oban) is 45 km away, requiring transportation for extended outings.
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St John'S Old Rectory Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
St John'S Old Rectory Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Room decor
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
Nature reserve
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
1.3
mi
Landmark
James Stewart Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
4300 ft
Store
Crafts & Things
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cameron Mausoleum
4600 ft
Landmark
The Dragons Tooth Golf Course
4900 ft
Bridge
Ballachulish Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Mun's
1.0
mi
Landmark
Action Glen - Glencoe
1.0
mi
Landmark
Paddle Lochaber
1.0
mi
Landmark
iPowerboat
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sandstone Obelisk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ballachulish Quarry Commemorative Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Loch Leven
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cnap a' Chaolais James of the Glen hanged 1752
1.2
mi
Gallery
F. W. Holroyd Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ballachulish Quarry Incline
1.2
mi
Landmark
Glencoe Activities
1.3
mi
Landmark
Signal Rock and An Torr
1.3
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
Park
Glencoe Lochan Trail
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Glencoe & North Lorn Folk Museum
2.2
mi
Nearby
St John's Churchyard
700 ft
Ballachulish and Glencoe War Memorial
1500 ft
Explore Glencoe
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
James Stewart Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A memorial to the infamous outlaw James Stewart, offering historical insights and beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
25 minutes' walk
A historic site reflecting the region's slate mining heritage, with informative displays showcasing the industry's impact.
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
15 minutes' walk
An ancient hill fort with significant archaeological importance, set in a stunning landscape perfect for leisurely explorations.
Cameron Mausoleum
15 minutes' walk
A historic mausoleum offering insight into the area's past and a peaceful atmosphere amidst beautiful gardens.
iPowerboat
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling powerboat rides on Loch Leven offer adrenaline-fueled adventure, bookable through local operators.
Glencoe Lochan Trail
40 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail around Glencoe Lochan, ideal for relaxation and nature walks in a tranquil setting.
Beinn a' Bheithir
30 minutes' walk
A favorite among hikers, this mountain range offers various trails catering to different skill levels and stunning vistas.
Glencoe Folk Museum
40 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Glencoe's rich cultural heritage, perfect for families and those interested in the area's history.
The Bothy Bar
5 minutes' drive
A rustic bar featuring hearty Scottish dishes and local craft beers, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
The Laroch Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' drive
Welcoming restaurant offering a mix of international and local cuisines with vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Ballachulish Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with stunning loch views, serving seasonal specialties with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
The Clachaig Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with a large beer garden, famous for its fish and chips and selection of malt whiskies.
The Clachaig Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with live music nights, ideal for enjoying local vibes and making new friends over drinks and entertainment.
Ballachulish Panto
5 minutes' drive
Local theater offering family-friendly performances throughout the year, with seasonal events and community engagement.
Scottish Ceilidh Dance
30 minutes' drive
Join a traditional ceilidh for fun and dancing, a great way to experience local culture with family or friends.
Getting around
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
Feedback about St John'S Old Rectory Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Fine location
Comfortable beds
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Tiny room
No signage
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About St John'S Old Rectory
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St John'S Old Rectory?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is St John'S Old Rectory from Oban Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Oban Airport.
What notable attractions are near St John'S Old Rectory?
Nearby attractions include Loch Linnhe (6 km), Massacre of Glencoe (4 km), and Glen Nevis (24 km).
Is parking available at St John'S Old Rectory?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at St John'S Old Rectory?
Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and juice, with the option for in-room dining.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at St John'S Old Rectory?
Guests can participate in fishing, hiking, and have access to a private beach area.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at St John'S Old Rectory?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, private bathroom with bathrobes, and free Wi-Fi.
Does St John'S Old Rectory have any on-site wellness services?
The hotel offers a range of spa services including back and full body massages, as well as wellness packages.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at St John'S Old Rectory?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea and mountains from their rooms.