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STANLEY: Ballathie House ££ have sea views. There is a COLL: The Coll Hotel ££ ORKNEY ISLANDS: The Foveran ££
Country house Map D4 restaurant known for its quality Guesthouse Map B3 Guesthouse Map F3
Kinclaven, Perthshire, PH1 4QN seafood and generous portions. Ariangour, Isle of Coll, PA78 6SZ Kirkwall, St Ola, KW15 1SF
Tel 01250 883 268 Tel 01879 230 334 Tel 01856 872 389
∑ ballathiehousehotel.com ARDEONAIG: Ardeonaig ∑ collhotel.com ∑ thefoveran.com
On the River Tay, this grand hotel Hotel & Restaurant ££ In a lovely garden overlooking With great views over Scapa Flow,
has its own private estate. Luxury Map D3 the bay, this family-run hotel has this family-run hotel has en suite
Excellent restaurant and bar. South Loch Tay Side, near Killin, FK21 8SU a superb seafood restaurant. rooms and a superb restaurant.
Tel 01567 820351 Stylish rooms have sea-kelp
STIRLING: The Stirling Highland ∑ ardeonaighotel.co.uk toiletries in the bathroom. PITLOCHRY: East Haugh House ££
Hotel ££ Dating to the 16th century, this Guesthouse Map D3
Historic Map D4 historic inn has comfortable rooms CRINAN: Crinan Hotel ££ East Haugh, Perthshire, PH16 5TE
Spittal Street, Stirlingshire, FK8 1DU and sumptuous cottage suites. Luxury Map C4 Tel 01796 473 121
Tel 01786 272 727 Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8SR ∑ easthaugh.co.uk
∑ stirlinghighlandhotel.co.uk ARDUAINE: Loch Tel 01546 830 261 Seasonal game and seafood are
A short walk from the landmark Melfort Hotel £££ ∑ crinanhotel.com served in the restaurant of this
castle, this hotel dating to 1854 Country house Map C4 The tasteful rooms, some with The magnificent living room of The Torridon hotel, Torridon small, family-run hotel.
has its own working obervatory. By Oban, Argyll, PA34 4XG balconies, are named after
Tel 01852 200 233 Scottish artists and have great FORT WILLIAM: Inverlochy ISLE OF SKYE: The Stein Inn £ PLOCKTON: Plockton Hotel ££
STRACHUR: The Creggans Inn ££ ∑ lochmelfort.co.uk views. Fine seafood restaurant. Castle £££ Inn Map B2 Character Map C2
Inn Map C4 Set in extensive gardens, this hotel Country house Map C3 Waternish, IV55 8GA 41 Harbour St, Ross-Shire IV52 8TN
Argyll, PA27 8BX has views of the majestic west DINNET: Loch Kinord Hotel ££ Torlundy, PH33 6SN Tel 01470 592 362 Tel 01599 544 274
Tel 01369 860 279 coast. There are log fires and Self-catering Map E3 Tel 01397 702 177 ∑ stein-inn.co.uk ∑ plocktonhotel.co.uk
∑ creggans-inn.co.uk squashy sofas in the lounge, and Ballater Road, Royal Deeside, AB34 5JY ∑ inverlochycastlehotel.com On the remote Waternish Waterfront hotel with comfortable
With lovely views over Loch Fyne, the restaurant has two AA rosettes. Tel 01339 885 229 This luxury hotel has antique peninsula, this 18th-century inn rooms and great views. Fresh local
this whitewashed inn has a ∑ lochkinord.com furnishings and period decor. has cosy rooms and a lively bar. seafood in the bar and restaurant.
popular bar for fine dining. AULDEARN: Boath House £££ Two- and three-bedroom The restaurant is run by the
Luxury Map D2 woodland lodges have fully legen dary Roux brothers and ISLE OF SKYE: The Three SHETLAND ISLANDS:
Nairn, IV12 5TE equipped kitchens and spacious has three AA rosettes. Chimneys £££ The Queen’s Hotel £
Tel 01667 454 896 living areas. Well-behaved pets Luxury Map B2 Historic Map G2
The Highlands and ∑ boath-house.com are allowed. FRASERBURGH: Cortes House £££ Colbost, Dunvegan, IV55 8ZT Commercial Street, Lerwick, ZE1 0AB
Islands Set in beautiful grounds, Boath Self-catering Map E2 Tel 01470 511 258 Tel 01595 692 826
House is steeped in history and DUNKELD: Birnam Guest Lonmay, AB43 8UU ∑ threechimneys.co.uk ∑ kgqhotels.co.uk
ABERDEEN: Arden Guest offers elegant rooms furnished House £ Tel 0845 057 4212 There are lavish sea-view suites This welcoming hotel overlooks
House £ with antiques. Fine restaurant. Guesthouse Map D3 ∑ perfect-manors.com and a famous restaurant offering Lerwick Harbour. There’s a lively
Guesthouse Map E3 4 Murthly Terrace, Birnam, PH8 0BG Cortes House is a grand Regency exquisite fine dining here. public bar and a restaurant.
61 Dee Street, AB11 6EE AVIEMORE: Macdonald Tel 01350 727 201 mansion with plush decor, a
Tel 01224 580 700 Aviemore Resort ££ ∑ birnamguesthouse.co.uk large living area and spacious KILCHRENAN: Ardanaiseig £££ SPEYSIDE: Craigellachie Hotel ££
∑ ardenguesthouse.co.uk Resort Map D3 This eco-friendly, family-run guest- kitchen. It has 10 bedrooms and Country house Map C4 Country House Map D2
This is a welcoming establishment Inverness-shire, PH22 1PN house has comfortable en suite is an exclusive-use property, so By Taynuilt, Argyll, PA35 1HE Victoria Street, Banffshire, AB38 9SR
set in a traditional granite building. Tel 0344 879 9152 rooms. Good Scottish breakfasts. ideal for large family gatherings. Tel 01866 833333 Tel 01340 881204
Locally sourced produce is used ∑ macdonaldhotels.co.uk ∑ ardanaiseig.com ∑ craigellachiehotel.co.uk
for the breakfasts. With four hotels and 18 luxurious ERISKA: Isle of HARRIS: Blue Reef Cottages £££ Plush hotel on the banks of Loch This delightful country house
wooden lodges, this spot offers Eriska Hotel £££ Self-catering Map B2 Awe. Book the private waterfront hotel has a famous Quaich whisky
ABERDEEN: Malmaison something for all budgets. 3D Country house Map C3 Scarista, Isle of Harris, HS3 3HX boat shed for a romantic stay. bar. Stylish rooms, some with
Aberdeen ££ cinema and adventure playground. Benderloch, Argyll, PA37 1SD Tel 01859 550 370 garden access and dog beds.
Character Map E3 Tel 01631 720 371 ∑ stay-hebrides.com MONESS: Moness Resort ££
49–53 Queens Road, AB15 4YP BARRA: Castlebay Hotel ££ ∑ eriska-hotel.co.uk Two uniquely designed turf- Historic Map D3 TARBERT: Stonefield Castle ££
Tel 0844 693 0649 Character Map A3 On a private island, this enchant- roofed cottages built into the Crieff Road, Aberfeldy, PH15 2DY Historic Map C4
∑ malmaison.com/locations/ Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XD ing hotel has grand rooms, a hillside make up this cosy luxury Tel 07877 822108 Loch Fyne, Argyll, PA29 6YJ
aberdeen Tel 01871 810 223 Michelin-starred restaurant and a retreat. Amazing views. ∑ moness.com Tel 0843 178 7141
The spacious individually ∑ castlebay-hotel.co.uk spa. It also has self-catering Moness Resort offers four-star ∑ bespokehotels.com/stonefield
designed rooms here have well- Fantastic views of Kisimul Castle accommodation. INVERNESS: Beach Cottage ££ rooms plus self-catering castle
stocked mini-bars. There’s a and Vatersay island can be B&B Map D2 cottages, with modern amenities. Built in 1837, this splendid
brasserie and bar. enjoyed at this charming hotel FORT AUGUSTUS: The Lovat ££ 3 Alturlie Point, IV2 7HZ baronial castle has lovely rooms,
that featured in the TV series An Historic Map C3 Tel 01463 231676 MULL: Highland Cottage ££ many with views of Loch Fyne.
ACHILTIBUIE: Summer Isles Island Parish. Inverness-shire, PH32 4DU ∑ beachcottageinverness.co.uk Character Map B3
Hotel ££ Tel 01456 490 000 Watch dolphins swimming in 24 Breadalbane Street, Tobermory, DK Choice
Luxury Map C2 ∑ thelovat.com the Moray Firth from this Isle of Mull, PA75 6PD
Ross-shire, IV26 2YG At the southern tip of Loch Ness, renovated 18th-century Tel 01688 302 030 TORRIDON: The Torridon £££
Tel 01854 622 282 this eco-friendly hotel offers fisherman’s cottage. Breakfasts ∑ highlandcottage.co.uk Country house Map C2
∑ summerisleshotel.com good dining options. Pets are feature local produce. A “home-from-home” with Achnasheen, Wester Ross, IV22 2EY
This romantic hideaway has welcome, and there are great luxurious rooms. The restaurant Tel 01445 791242
smart rooms and superb views views of the loch. INVERNESS: Pentahotel ££ serves modern Scottish cuisine. ∑ thetorridon.com
over the Summer Isles and Budget Map D2 On the shores of Loch Torridon,
the Hebrides. FORT WILLIAM: The Grange ££ 63 Academy St, IV1 1LU MULL: Pennygate Lodge ££ this luxury hotel offers fine views
B&B Map C3 Tel 01463 228850 Guesthouse Map B4 of the mountains and coun try-
APPLECROSS: Applecross Inn ££ Grange Road, PH33 6JF ∑ pentahotels.com Craignure, Isle of Mull, PA65 6AY side. It features elegant rooms,
Inn Map C2 Tel 01397 705 516 This new design hotel in the Tel 01680 812 333 opulent self-catering accom mo-
Wester Ross, IV54 8LR ∑ grangefortwilliam.com heart of Inverness has a bar, ∑ pennygatelodge.scot dation, as well as a budget inn.
Tel 01520 744 262 This historic B&B has individually restaurant and fitness centre. This Georgian manse overlooking There’s a fine-dining restaurant
∑ applecross.uk.com/inn The exterior of The Creggans Inn in styled, luxurious rooms and spec- Rooms have big-screen TVs Craignure Bay is sorrounded by and outdoor activity centre.
All the well-appointed rooms Strachur, which offers first-class food tacular views across Loch Linnhe. and free movies. beautiful grounds.
For key to prices see page 172 For more information on types of hotels see pages 170–71
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