FESTIVE BREAKS
WELCOME TO BALLACHULISH HOTEL
Dear Guest
Escape the Christmas rush and indulge in a festive retreat at the Ballachulish Hotel. Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery while we take care of everything.
Here is your festive-filled festive programme. Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask a member of our team. We’re here to ensure your stay is just as you planned.
We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring a truly magical Christmas stay.
Enjoy the festivities.
Tracey Smith, General Manager
CHRISTMAS BREAKS AT BALLACHULISH HOTEL
Escape to the beautiful Scottish Highlands for your three-night Christmas break at Ballachulish Hotel. Located on the banks of Loch Linnhe and surrounded by munros, we certainly can’t think of a better place to celebrate this festive season.
Wake up on Christmas Day to snow-covered mountains and the sound of crackling fires, indulge in festive feasts featuring the finest of Scotland’s produce. Join us for our three-night package, or stay a little longer if you’d like.
24 DECEMBER 2024
14:00 - 17:30
MULLED WINE
Lounge
Unwind in our lounge with mulled wine and mince pies while enjoying the stunning views of Loch Linnhe
18:00 - 21:00
DINNER
Restaurant
Join us for a festive dinner accompanied by a glass of sparkling wine. Our chef has crafted a special menu using the finest local ingredients. Please reserve your table at reception
21:00
CHRISTMAN EVE QUIZ
Lounge
Fire pit and hot chocolate after the quiz
25 DECEMBER 2024
08:00 - 10:00
CHRISTMAS BREAKFAST
Restaurant
Merry Christmas. Start your day with a hearty breakfast before exploring the hotel or enjoying the fresh air
12:00 - 15:00
CHRISTMAS LUNCH
Restaurant
Sit back and enjoy the best meal of the year, complete with all of the festive trimmings. Raise a glass of sparkling wine and savour the flavours of the season. Booking required
15:00
KING’S SPEECH
Lounge
Gather in the lounge to enjoy the warmth of the fire as we listen to His Majesty’s Christmas Day speech
19:00 - 20:30
CHRISTMAS BUFFET
Restaurant
Indulge in a festive feast with our Christmas buffet – a tempting selection of hot and cold dishes
20:00 - 23:00
LIVE MUSIC
Lounge
Enjoy live music in our lounge as our talented musician performs a variety of songs. Feel free to request your favourite tunes. Sing, dance and be merry.
26 DECEMBER 2024
08:00 - 10:00
BOXING DAY BREAKFAST
Restaurant
Start your day with a delicious and hearty breakfast to refuel after the Christmas festivities
09:00
STRETCH YOUR LEGS
Local Walking Routes
Our reception team can provide you with information on local walking routes
18:00 - 21:00
DINNER
Restaurant
Chef’s Boxing Day menu
12:00 - 14:30
LUNCH
Restaurant
Satisfy your appetite with a delicious soup and sandwich lunch, available in our restaurant
17:00 - 19:00
1881 GIN & CHOCOLATES
Lounge
Experience the combination of flavours with our 1881 Gin and delicious chocolates
20:00 - 23:00
LIVE MUSIC
Lounge
Enjoy live music in our lounge as our talented musician performs a variety of songs. Feel free to request your favourite tunes. Sing, dance and be merry
27 DECEMBER 2024
07:30 - 9:30
BREAKFAST
Restaurant
Begin your day with a delicious Scottish breakfast to fuel your journey home.
NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
Check-in and get cosy in your room, unpack and unwind for a Highland Hogmanay celebration. Spend the afternoon exploring before you sit down to dinner overlooking Loch Linnhe.
Beautiful views combined with beautiful food, certainly a great way to end the year.
30 DECEMBER 2024
15:00 - 17:30
FEELING PECKISH?
Lounge
Savour the moment with tea, coffee and fruit and nut cake with stunning views of Loch Linnhe
18:00 - 21:00
DINNER
Restaurant
Enjoy a mouthwatering dinner crafted by our talented chefs plus a glass of sparkling wine. Let the evening begin with a sparkling toast. Please reserve your table in advance
21:00 QUIZ
Lounge
Enjoy an 1881 Gin on the house and challenge your wits with our quiz, or simply relax by the cosy fire with a nightcap
31 DECEMBER 2024
07:30 - 9:30
HOGMANAY BREAKFAST
Restaurant
Start Hogmanay morning with a hearty Scottish breakfast to fuel your day of festivities
14:00 - 15:00
LIGHT LUNCH
Restaurant
Take a break from the excitement and indulge in a soup and sandwich lunch. Perfect for recharging before the evening’s festivities
19:00
18:30
BUBBLY
Lounge
Join us for a complimentary glass of bubbly as we kick off the most magical night of the year
HOGMANAY BANQUET
Restaurant
Join us for a four-course Hogmanay banquet showcasing the finest Scotland has to offer. A feast to remember as we edge closer to the countdown to the New Year
22:00 - LATE
DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY
Lounge
Get ready to dance the night away. Our live music duo will set the stage for an unforgettable Hogmanay celebration
00:00 THE BELLS Lounge
Our Highland piper will lead us in a traditional Scottish welcome to the New Year
00:30
WORKED UP AN APPETITE?
Lounge
Satisfy your cravings with a selection of homemade pies next to our fire pit. The perfect way to recharge after a night of celebration
1 JANUARY 2025
09:00 - 11:00
NEW YEAR BREAKFAST
Restaurant
Ease into the new year with a leisurely breakfast.
14:30 - 16:30
AFTERNOON TEA
Lounge
Indulge in a classic afternoon tea featuring a selection of sandwiches, scones and fresh cream
18:00 - 21:00
DINNER
Restaurant
Enjoy the flavours of Scotland with a delicious meal. Please reserve your table in advance
20:30 - 23:20 LIVE MUSIC
Lounge
Enjoy live music in our lounge as our talented musician performs a variety of songs. Feel free to request your favourite tunes. Sing and dance the night away
2 JANUARY 2025
07:30 - 9:30
BREAKFAST
Restaurant
Begin your day with a delicious Scottish breakfast to fuel your journey home.