Liquor licence applications - Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan House Hotel, Major Variation

(B) Operating Plan:

1. Operating Hours :

1. Update terminal on-sale hour on Sunday to: 1100 to 0000 hrs (previously 1100 to 2345 hrs);

2. Include  a seasonal variation to take advantage of the Highland Licensing Board’s festive policy;
3. Operating Plan : Add the following activities to be utilised outwith core hours: conference facilities; theatre and films; televised sports; indoor/outdoor sports; outdoor drinking facilities;
4. Any other activities: At 5(f) update to include additional outdoor activities within garden grounds;
5. Children’s Policy – update to reflect current business model.

(C)       Layout Plan:

• Reduce number of guest bedrooms on second floor from 4 to 3;
• Provide updated layout and site plans to replace existing plans.

(D)       Description of premises

Update description of premises  to reflect proposed modifications to Premises Licence as follows:

Glenfinnan House Hotel is a country house hotel, set within its own grounds in a rural setting on the shores of Loch Shiel. The premises is a freestanding traditional building set over two and a half floors and the grounds consist of a rolling lawn, car parking area and picnic areas.

The premises is open to both residents and non-residents and offers residential letting rooms and public rooms including restaurant and public bar and private residential area for managers and staff.

The ground floor of the premises comprises of a lounge bar, reception hall, residents lounge, dining room, toilet facilities, storage areas, office, kitchen, laundry and staff bedroom. 

The first floor of the premises comprises of 11 letting bedrooms with en-suite facilities; the second floor of the premises comprises of 3 letting bedrooms with ensuite facilities; along with 3 staff bedrooms, kitchen diner and 1 bathroom within the attic space.

The premises also offers outdoor drinking areas which comprise of the garden grounds of the premises and on occasions, a marquee or similar structure will be erected for special events ie. Marquee Weddings. (Location may be varied ).

Object to or comment on this application

Highland Licensing Board Meeting on 7 May 2024