“This classic guesthouse is nestled in Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. Guestrooms are homely and inviting with wooden furniture, cosy carpets and feature wallpaper; book the Clubhouse for a group stay. Unwind with a glass of wine on the balcony after browsing the art gallery; a charming retreat.”

Recommended for

  • Local exploring

    • Located a few minutes' walk from the ferry terminal, this hotel is perfectly placed for local exploring in the Highlands
  • Families

    • There are good family accommodation options available here; book the clubhouse for back-to-basics bunkbeds
  • Country Escape

    • Set in the charming village of Ullapool, this hotel is the perfect base for a Scottish Highlands retreat
  • Great walks

    • Explore the dramatic landscape of the Highlands on a long walk; book a cosy dinner at the hotel for when you get back
  • Snorkelling

    • Do Scotland's first snorkel trail; enquire at the hotel for details and local providers
  • Views

  • Full of character

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Less £

  • Family Suites

  • Quiet

  • Romantic

  • Intimate

  • Traditional

  • Child friendly

  • Boutique

  • Restaurant

  • Hills & mountains

Facilities

  • Rooms

    13 rooms in this hotel
  • Parking

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • No pets

  • Communal Dining

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Wifi

  • Sitting Room

  • Child friendly

  • Garden

  • Restaurant

Activities

  • Great walks

    • Explore the dramatic landscape of the Highlands on a long walk; book a cosy dinner at the hotel for when you get back
  • Climbing

    • There are a range of excellent climbing spots close to the hotel; ask your hosts for recommended walls
  • Snorkelling

    • Do Scotland's first snorkel trail; enquire at the hotel for details and local providers

Map & Location

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What started out in the 1970s as a coffee shop and exhibition space in a boat shed, has spread along a row of cottages and now comprises a restaurant, bookshop, cafe-bar (and performance) area with bedrooms upstairs.

Originally published by The Guardian

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