Showing posts with label Sutherland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sutherland. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 August 2022

Polcraig Guest House, Lochinver, Sutherland, The Highlands


Polcraig Guest House, Lochinver, Sutherland, The Highlands

Polcraig Guest House is nestled on the hillside, centrally in Lochinver village in the Assynt area of Sutherland, overlooking the bay. This family-run Highland guest house is a great base for exploring the area.

The upper floor accommodation consists of one twin en suite room, two double en suite rooms and one single en suite room. The lower floor accommodation comprises of one twin en suite room and one double en suite room, in addition to the dining room and kitchen.

In the dining room, which is laid out in tables for two, enjoy the hearty breakfasts. They endeavour to provide you with superb food, using wherever possible, the finest of local produce. Generous helpings of sausage, bacon, eggs and black pudding, will set you up each day. They aim to provide guests with the very best cuisine and the multi-choice breakfast menu should satisfy the most discerning of palates. They also serve scrambled eggs and smoked salmon as a substitute.

Outside, there is a private car park for the exclusive use of guests.

Please note that, as the house is built on a hillside and there are lots of steps, both inside and outside the premises. It is, therefore, difficult for anybody with a severe walking disability.

The little fishing village of Lochinver lies in the southwestern corner of Sutherland. Set amidst some of the finest scenery in the West Highlands of Scotland, it is a paradise for anglers, climbers, walkers, bird watchers and photographers, or for anyone who loves the great outdoors or likes living close to nature. It is a splendid place to stay for a while and savour all that it has to offer. For the not so energetic, it is just a great place to relax, admire the scenery and enjoy a holiday, doing as you please, with no schedule to keep, or deadlines to adhere to.

Wild Brown Trout fishing can be arranged for anglers, there are over 300 hill lochs in our locality and about 30 boats are available for hire. Some loch fishing for Salmon and Sea trout can also be organized for guests. Fishing Permits, at very affordable prices, are available from outlets in the local area.

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Wednesday, 1 June 2022

Albatross B&B Dornoch, Dornoch, Sutherland


Albatross B&B Dornoch, Dornoch, Sutherland

Albatross B&B Dornoch is a 19th Century property that offers comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation in the heart of Dornoch. It is just a short walk to the town centre where there are plenty of amenities. This is the perfect base for exploring the seaside town.

There are two en suite bedrooms which can be made as a king or twin. The beds are super comfy and rooms include a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. In the morning a delicious locally sourced breakfast is served alongside Brazilian coffee.

The bed and breakfast is conveniently placed 29 seconds from the Eagle pub and Luigi's Restaurant. The world famous Royal Dornoch golf course is just a 10 minute walk away.

Dornoch has a glorious beach, a variety of shops and places to eat. There are plenty of interesting places to visit including Glenmorangie Distillery, Dunrobin Castle at nearby Golspie, Dornoch Cathedral, Skibo Castle and Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve.

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Thursday, 18 November 2021

Invicta House B&B, Golspie, Sutherland, Highlands


Invicta House B&B, Golspie, Sutherland, Highlands

Invicta House B&B is a family-friendly bed and breakfast in Golspie and ideally located for touring the far north of Scotland. No matter the time of year you will find plenty of things to do and enjoy during your stay in this beautiful part of Sutherland. They are situated just 300 yards off the A9 road, a perfect location for walkers, cyclists and motorists alike who may be tackling the North Coast 500 or Land's End to John O'Groats challenges.

There are three guest rooms available which are all are comfortably furnished and have been tastefully decorated to ensure a relaxing stay is enjoyed by all. All of the guest rooms come equipped with everything you need to feel at home.

Breakfast is served in the dining room from 7.30am – 9am each morning. They are happy to cater to any special dietary requirements if they are made aware. They also offer earlier breakfasts if required. Packed lunches can also be provided on request at £5 per person.

Golspie is an ideal base for touring the far north of Scotland, ideal for bird watching, walking, cycling, mountain biking, fishing and golf – all the outdoor activities for which the Highlands is world-famous. They have teamed up with Golspie Golf Club in a local initiative to promote golf on this magnificent yet underused links course which is almost on their front doorstep; they are now able to offer a substantial discount voucher to all guests who would like to play there. In the summer months, there is plenty of sightseeing to do as well – the ancestral home of the Dukes of Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle, is in the village just 5 minutes in the car from Invicta House or one stop on the train which runs from their back garden. If Single Malt whisky appeals, there are a number of superb distilleries within easy reach, each brand with its own distinct character and unique palate.

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Wednesday, 25 August 2021

Strathview Lodge B&B, Cambusavie, Dornoch, Sutherland


Strathview Lodge B&B, Cambusavie, Dornoch, Sutherland

Strathview Lodge B&B is situated at Cambusavie near Dornoch in Sutherland. This quality four star en suite guest accommodation is situated just 4 miles from Royal Dornoch with its world renowned golf courses, twelfth century cathedral where Madonna and Guy Ritchie had baby Rocco baptised and award winning beach.

The guest bedrooms are all en suite and come equipped with a:

TV/DVD player.
Wi-Fi.
Toiletries.
Tea/coffee making facilities.

Strathview offers full Scottish and continental breakfast. There is no set time for breakfast so rise early or sleep late, they will do their best to accommodate you.

There are a wealth of activities and attractions to suit all ages and budgets within Dornoch and the surrounding environs. The area is a great spot for cycling, golfing and walking. Alternatively visit Dunrobin Castle, Dornoch Cathedral and The Dalmore Distillery.

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Friday, 9 April 2021

Old School Restaurant & Rooms, Achriesgill, Kinlochbervie, Sutherland


Old School Restaurant & Rooms, Achriesgill, Kinlochbervie, Sutherland


Old School Restaurant & Rooms offers comfortable guest accommodation located close to the village of Achriesgill near Kinlochbervie in North West Sutherland. The guest accommodation provides stunning views over Loch Inchard out to the Atlantic.

There are a total of six letting rooms available including one double room, one superior room, two standard doubles, one triple room and one twin room.

Breakfast is served in the licensed restaurant where there is a range of food available including cereal, porridge and of course a full Scottish breakfast. We also serve evening meals for guests as well as offering a selection of wines, malt whiskies and liqueurs. 

Outside the guest accommodation, there is a seating area where guests can enjoy a drink before dinner whilst taking in the stunning views over the sea.

There are many local attractions in the area including Sandwood Bay, Oldshoremore beach, Handa Island, Cape Wrath, Smoo Cave, Balnakiel Craft Village and much more. Golfers will be able to enjoy a round at Durness where the final hole involves a 155 yard drive over the Atlantic.

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Friday, 30 October 2020

Dornoch Castle Hotel, Dornoch, Sutherland, Highlands


Dornoch Castle Hotel, Dornoch, Sutherland, Highlands

Dornoch Castle Hotel is located in the historic town of Dornoch, Sutherland. This Scottish castle is one of the most perfect wedding venues in Scotland and has seen many a customer visit time and time again afterwards for a romantic weekend, family holiday or even as a choice of accommodation whilst away with work. The aim is to ensure that your stay at the Highland hotel is an enjoyable and memorable one and that all of the guests receive the best Scottish hospitality.

You can experience a stunning gastronomic dinner in the Castle Restaurant which overlooks the formal walled gardens. There is a range of wonderful seasonal menus to savour, all of which boast a Mediterranean twist. Dishes include the ever-popular Dornoch gin cured salmon made with the hotel’s very own gin and venison loin from Tressady Estate just 20 miles away. In the summer months, you can enjoy a spot of al fresco dining in the walled garden.

You can enjoy a drink or two at the superb whisky bar, based in the heart of the castle. The bar has received critical international acclaims and was ranked No. 1 Whisky Hotel according to whiskybase.com

Dornoch Castle is ideally situated for golfing enthusiasts and beginners alike with the famous Royal Dornoch Championship Golf Course only a stone’s throw from the castle, it is the third oldest golf course in the world after St Andrews and Leith and is still one of the finest. It runs along the curve of the coast behind the sandhills overlooking the great golden beaches around the bay. One of the top 20 in the world and only a 10 minute walk away. The area is also renowned for its magical castle, from the huge Edinburgh Castle to the mysterious ruins of Urquhart Castle.

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Thursday, 9 January 2020

Schoolhouse Holiday Cottage, Spiningdale, Ardgay, Sutherland


Schoolhouse Holiday Cottage, Spiningdale, Ardgay, Sutherland

Schoolhouse Holiday Cottage offers wonderful guest house accommodation in Spiningdale, Ardgay. The Victorian Cottage in Sutherland is perfect for enjoying the glorious scenery of The Scottish Highlands.

Formerly the Schoolmaster’s house, the character property has been tastefully converted and modernised throughout. One bedroom has a double bed (super king zip link bed which can be separated to provide two single beds) and one bedroom has 2 single beds. 2 bathrooms are available with showers and a bath.

All the bedrooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, clock radio and hairdryer. Both bedrooms have new beds and boast crisp, white cotton linen and light fibre fill duvets. Extra pillows and blankets are also available.

The cottage also has a fully fitted kitchen with filter coffee machine and dishwasher. The living area includes comfy seating, wood burner, TV, DVD, Hi-Fi, CDs and board games. The property is supplied with dishcloths, tea towels, washing up liquid, bin liners, kitchen paper roll, cling film, cooking foil, and some cupboard condiments such as vinegar, salt & pepper. A small welcome basket of tea, coffee, sugar and milk are provided.

Outside is a beautiful garden. An ideal spot to admire the beautiful countryside of the Scottish Highlands.

The nearby towns of Dornoch, Tain, and Bonar Bridge offer independent shops, supermarkets, cafes, antique shops, pubs and restaurants. Miles of golden sand beaches can be found at Dornoch, Embo, Golspie and Brora. The Highland capital of Inverness with all its attractions is 40 minutes by car and convenient for the airport. Many Whisky distilleries in the area offer tours.

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Monday, 23 December 2019

Stonechats Croft, Badcall, Scourie, Sutherland


Stonechats Croft, Badcall, Scourie, Sutherland

Stonechats Croft in Badcall offers superb accommodation in a stunning location. Based near Scourie in Sutherland, boasting breathtaking views over Badcall bay.

This truly is perfect for an unforgettable holiday in a tranquil and glorious location. This home from home has two beautifully furnished rooms, including a double and family room.

Self catering accommodation is also available – please enquire for details.

The area is perfect walkers, with some of the best walks in the UK. 15 minutes away is the famous Sandwood Bay, one of the most romantic beaches in the world. Next to the croft is the Kylestrome Estate which has some of the most gorgeous walks around loch Glendhu and Glendhu forest.

The local area has lots of excellent activities, including sea kayaking, biking, fly fishing, wild trout fishing, salmon fishing and sea fishing. A night out can be enjoyed in nearby Ullapool which is a short drive away.

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