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The lodge is fully furnished for parties up to twelve guests, with
accommodation for a limited number of additional guests by
arrangement. Lettings are weekly with guests arriving after 4.00 pm
on Sunday and departing by 11.00 am on Saturday.
Dornoch and Golspie on the east coast provide a range of local
services including shopping facilities, hotels, garages, post
offices, health centre and gift shops. There is also a local village
store and post office in Rogart. Inverness can be reached in a
little over an hour by car and provides all the services of a major
regional centre.
Guests have access to the Tressady Estate extending some 22,000
acres and offering a range of sporting activities when in season
including red and roe deer stalking, driven pheasant, partridge,
flighted duck, hill loch fishing and rough shooting. A full clay
pigeon shoot is situated within the policies. Close to the lodge,
Yves Loch provides guests with fly fishing for hard fighting rainbow
trout before setting forth to the hill in search of the wild brown
trout. A Glenalmond hill vehicle and Argocat are available with
guide to take guests for a tour of the hill where red deer, golden
eagles and red grouse among many other species may be seen.
Other recreational facilities close by include sea fishing from
Brora, golf at Royal Dornoch, Golspie and Brora, swimming from
numerous sandy beaches or the heated swimming pool in Golspie, pony
trekking or simply visiting the many places of historic interest in
this fascinating part of the Highlands. Dunrobin Castle, the ancient
seat of the Earls of Sutherland, one mile north of Golspie is open
to the public from May to September and is well worth a visit.
ACCOMMODATION
Tressady was one of the Duke of Sutherland’s most beautiful Hunting
lodges which has been fully restored and luxuriously furnished with
beautiful antiques.
Tressady offers guests the opportunity to experience traditional
Highland Hospitality exclusively.
The lodge comfortably sleeps 10 – 12 people and is fully equipped
with a most luxurious kitchen, beautiful Egyptian dining room, all
the bedrooms have their own theme, ie. Marie Antoinette, Chinese,
The Italian Roman room, all en suite.
Chef and butler available by arrangement.
Situated west of Rogart and close to Sutherland’s east coast, guests
have access to sporting on over 22,000 acres of the Tressady estate
and fishing on the rivers Brora and Fleet
A telephone and fax machine are available for the use of the guests.
TRADITIONAL STONE LODGE – SELF CATERING
There is an additional lodge with 4 bedrooms available, beautifully
refurbished to a very high standard, ideal for golfing parties,
available all year.
SPORTING
Salmon and Sea Trout Fishing
Tressady has 5 miles of double bank fishing on the river Fleet, a
small spate river with runs of salmon and sea trout from mid July to
the end of season October 15th. Salmon fishing is also available on
the Upper Brora with 8 miles of several pools providing good fishing
if conditions are favourable.
Loch Fishing
Hill loch fishing for brown trout is available on 3 hill lochs. Boat
available.
Yves Loch, within a few minutes walk from the lodge, offers exciting
fishing for rainbow trout.
Roe Stalking
Roe buck stalking is available for two months during May and June
also can be combined with stag stalking in the autumn. Roe doe
stalking can be arranged during the season between October 21st and
March 31st.
Red Deer Stalking
Stalking is available from the middle of September until October
20th. Stalking is for 2 rifles per day, normally on 5 days each
week, accompanied by the Estate stalker with the possibility of an
additional stalker for an additional rifle. Stags are taken off the
hill with the use of a Glenalmond or Argocat. Hind stalking is also
available from October 21st onwards.
Rough Shooting
Walked up shooting for Woodcock and Flighted Duck available
Clay Pigeon Shooting
A fully equipped Clay Pigeon course is set up within the lodge
grounds and shooting is available for guests under the supervision
of the estate keeper.
Golf
For those who prefer to hit a ball rather than a moving target,
there is golf available on the many superb golf courses within 20
miles of TRESSADY. The famous Royal Dornoch is only 12 miles from
the estate.
LODGE AND SPORTING RENTS 2007/2008
The basic rent for the lodge varies with the time of the year and
includes all accommodation for up to 12 guests together with the
services of a housekeeper and a cleaner for 4 hours each day.
All sporting is subject to season and availability at additional
cost.
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Weekly Rent |
Main House (6 nights) up to 12 guests
Available throughout year: guide price £4,500 + VAT
Lodge in grounds (6 nights)
Available throughout year: guide price £1,500 + VAT |
SPORT
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Stalking |
£300 |
per stag/day |
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Hinds |
£150 |
per rifle/day |
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Roe buck |
£150 |
per rifle/outing (plus £60 per buck) |
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Roe doe |
£100 |
per rifle/outing (plus £30 per doe) |
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Pheasants |
£200 |
per gun (minimum charge £600 per day) |
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Duck |
£70 |
per gun/flight (minimum 4 guns) |
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Rabbits |
£75 |
per gun/day (minimum charge £300 per day) |
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Woodcock |
£150 |
per gun/day (minimum charge £450 per day) |
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Argocat |
£225 |
per day (including driver) |
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Salmon/Sea Trout |
£50 |
per rod/day |
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Hill Loch Fishing |
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included in lodge rental |
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Clay Targets |
£15 |
per 25 + cartridges and rental of gun if required
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RESERVATIONS
Contact
Peter Voy
Bell Ingram
Estate Office
Bonar Bridge
Sutherland
IV24 3EA
or
Tressady Lodge
Rogart
Sutherland
IV28 3UB
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