Strathpeffer Pump Room

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Strathpeffer is a Victorian spa village in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. This place is surrounded by forests, hills and mountains that offers beautiful walks and trails as well as a mountain-bike route. If you're interested to have bike trekking, the bikes can be bought and hired at Square Wheels in Strathpeffer Square. Furthermore, some of interesting places to visit around this area are Strathpeffer Pump Room, Highland Museum of Childhood and Castle Leod. If you want to learn on how the Victorians experienced the Spa treatments and know more about the village's history, Strathpeffer Pump Room is the right place to go. It is a small museum where you can find more history about this place. Moreoever, another interesting museum to

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