The Boat Country Inn & Restaurant

Name: The Boat Country Inn & Restaurant
Address: Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, PH243BH, GB
Telephone: +441479831258
Price range: ££
Rating: 4.3

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The Boat Country Inn & Restaurant

Overlooking the Cairngorm mountains on the platform of the Strathspey Steam Railway.
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The Boat in Boat of Garten is a country pub & restaurant with rooms oozing rural charm and rustic character. Our picturesque surroundings in the heart of the Cairngorms provide the perfect backdrop for savouring the hearty, seasonal pub-food on our menu, and the carefully nurtured beers, lagers and fine wines gracing our bar. With cosy log fires and various seating area’s you’ll be very happy soa

king up the atmosphere in unspoilt surroundings.Whether you are planning dinner with friends or Sunday lunch with the family be sure to give us a visit and enjoy some quality time with those you love the most.

10/09/2026

Planning a cycle? 🚴

Start your day with breakfast at The Boat, with plenty of options to fuel up before you head out and explore the roads, trails and scenery around Boat of Garten.

09/09/2026

The countdown to Steak Night is on.

Join us this Thursday and enjoy two rump steaks and a bottle of wine for £60. Perfect for a date night, a catch-up with a friend or simply an excuse to enjoy a great meal out.

Book your table for tomorrow night - https://www.boathotel.co.uk/book-a-table/

08/09/2026

See in 2027 the Scottish way at The Boat Hotel

Make a proper celebration of Hogmanay with two nights from £599 for two people sharing.

Arrive on 31 December to shortbread, a Hogmanay cocktail and a festive gift waiting in your room, before joining us for a four-course Hogmanay Gala Dinner with traditional Scottish music.

Then, as midnight approaches, raise a glass of fizz, welcome the New Year with a traditional piper and dance the night away.

New Year’s Day brings a traditional Scottish breakfast, a two-course dinner from our Festive Set Menu and the Big Fat Quiz of the Year.

On 2 January, enjoy one final Scottish breakfast before heading home.

Book now and make The Boat Hotel your destination for Hogmanay 2026.
https://www.boathotel.co.uk/christmas-hogmanay/

07/09/2026

Our fish & chips features crispy golden batter, flaky fish and a generous serving of chips.

Stop by for a relaxed lunch or settle in for dinner - sometimes nothing hits the spot quite like fish & chips.

Book a table - https://www.boathotel.co.uk/book-a-table/

05/09/2026

Make your Sunday plans early.

From 12 noon, join us for a choice of two roast meats, served with crispy roast potatoes, giant Yorkshire puddings, seasonal vegetables and plenty of rich gravy.

Gather your favourite people and look forward to a proper Sunday roast in the Highlands.

04/09/2026

Cocktail Hour is the perfect excuse to make a little more of your evening.
Join us for your favourite cocktails, great company and a relaxed setting.

Available every day from 4pm to 6pm.

03/09/2026

Autumn and winter are made for escaping to the Highlands.

Our 2 Night Winter Break is the perfect excuse to slow down, cosy up and enjoy a seasonal stay at The Boat Country Inn, from £269 per stay for two guests sharing, or £134.50 per person.

Getting here is easy too. The train stops right on our doorstep, so you can leave the car behind and arrive ready to relax. And if your four-legged friend is joining you, we’re dog friendly too.

A cosy Highland break, with everything you need for a relaxing autumn or winter escape.

Plan ahead and book now - https://bookings.hopsoftware.com/book/The-boat

02/09/2026

Thursday night is steak night.

Bring your favourite dining companion and tuck into 2 rump steaks and a bottle of wine for £60. Good food, great company and a proper Scottish evening, all on the menu every Thursday.

Even better, reserve a table and arrive at your preferred time - https://www.boathotel.co.uk/book-a-table/

01/09/2026

Looking for a lunch spot in the Highlands?

What makes a fabulous Lunch ? A beautiful location, A great hearty pub style menu, with dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Uile-bheist whisky cured salmon, slow-roast pork belly with parsnip purée, chicken supreme with local black pudding and Scottish mussels.

Stop by for a relaxed lunch and enjoy a taste of the Highlands in the heart of Boat of Garten.

29/08/2026

Planning your Sunday? We’ve got lunch sorted.

Join us from 12 noon for a choice of two roast meats, served with crispy golden roast potatoes, giant Yorkshire puddings, seasonal vegetables and plenty of rich gravy.

Bring the family, meet up with friends and settle in for a relaxed Sunday lunch in the Highlands.

Address

Deshar Road
Boat Of Garten
PH243BH

Telephone

+441479831258

Website

https://boathotel.co.uk/christmas-hogmanay/, http://www.theboathotel.co.uk/

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