Altnaharra Hotel - Lairg
58.28128, -4.442329Overview
Historic Highland retreat in Scotland's unspoiled wilderness
Accommodations
Altnaharra Hotel offers luxury en-suite bedrooms with stunning loch views. The self-catering cottages provide full use of hotel facilities including the restaurant and bar. Each room features historic decor that reflects the 17th-century Scottish heritage of the property.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves gourmet dinners and breakfasts using locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast options. The chef accommodates special diet menus including vegan and gluten-free requests.
Fishing & Outdoor Activities
Fishing enthusiasts have access to professional ghillies who provide expert guidance on private stretches of rivers famous for salmon. The hotel offers exclusive access to local fishing spots rarely visited by others. Nearby scenic walking trails and hill climbing opportunities include Ben Hope and the Naver Trail.
Location & Heritage
Altnaharra Hotel is situated in the North West Highlands, one of Europe's last unspoiled wildernesses. The property dates back to the 17th century and offers a traditional base for exploring the region. Nearby attractions include Smoo Cave, Dunrobin Castle, and the Naver Trail.
Pet-Friendly & Additional Amenities
Pets are welcome at Altnaharra Hotel, and the grounds include a garden and outdoor furniture for relaxation. The hotel offers packed lunches and luggage storage for guests exploring the area by bike or foot. Additional amenities include table tennis, a shared lounge with open fire, and express check-in/check-out.
- Location: One of Europe's last unspoiled wildernesses in the North West Highlands
- Rooms: Luxury en-suite bedrooms with loch views and self-catering cottages
- Fishing: Professional ghillies and exclusive access to private salmon rivers
- Dining: Gourmet meals with locally-sourced ingredients
- History: 17th-century Scottish heritage and traditional decor
- Pets: Pet-friendly with garden and outdoor furniture
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Altnaharra Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 125 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 28.8 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 121.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Inverness, INV |
Location
- Nearby
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