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Foinaven Bed & Breakfast

Foinaven Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Ullapool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"To experience true Scot hospitality I highly recommend staying here."
United States
Gerald
Foinaven Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Ullapool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"Friendly staff and excellent place to stay."
United States
Tammy
The price is S$364
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

The Millcroft Hotel

The Millcroft Hotel
3.0 star property
Gairloch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with good food. Ideal if your staying in Gairloch"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Millcroft Hotel

Caledonian Hotel

Caledonian Hotel
3.0 star property
Ullapool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a beautiful location"
United Kingdom
colin
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Caledonian Hotel

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Gairloch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Great place. I look forward to going back."
Canada
Russ
The price is S$405
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Highland Rooms - Room Only No Breakfast

Highland Rooms - Room Only No Breakfast
2.0 star property
Ullapool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Nice to have breakfast included"
Canada
Blair
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Highland Rooms - Room Only No Breakfast

Gairloch Highland Lodge

Gairloch Highland Lodge
3.0 star property
Gairloch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in a family, dog-friendly room. The gentleman on reception was very helpful and friendly. It was peaceful and a lovely location. Great to have an honesty bar option. Could do with a little TLC but we had a good stay!"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Gairloch Highland Lodge

The Old Inn

The Old Inn
3.0 star property
Gairloch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Incredible inn and very accommodating to.our young family. Tremendous scenery."
United States
Ian
The price is S$325
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Old Inn

Srondubh

Srondubh
3.0 star property
Achnasheen
Srondubh

Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel

Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Gairloch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Great little spot with an amazing view in a beautiful little town"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel

Creagan Guest House

Creagan Guest House
3.0 star property
Ullapool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (548 reviews)
"Location, breakfast, friendly owner, cleanliness"
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Creagan Guest House

Gairloch Hotel

Gairloch Hotel
3.5 star property
Gairloch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (852 reviews)
"Loved the room and view and the food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Janice
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Gairloch Hotel

Loch Maree Hotel

Loch Maree Hotel
3.0 star property
Achnasheen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"The coziest hotel with a great view and even better staff! "
United States
Terri
The price is S$334
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Loch Maree Hotel
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Learn more about Aultbea

Venture to Gruinard Bay Beach and Mellon Udrigle Beach—just two of the sights around Aultbea.

A coastal village with houses, a harbor, and a large body of water.

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Top reasons to visit Aultbea

  • Stunning Beaches: Aultbea boasts picturesque shores ideal for relaxation and beach activities, providing a serene escape in the Scottish Highlands.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is perfect for hiking, golfing, and exploring nature, catering to enthusiasts seeking thrilling experiences.
  • Tranquil Lakes and Parks: Visitors can unwind in beautiful parks and tranquil lakes, perfect for romantic strolls and nature appreciation.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Aultbea offers charming hotels and inns with a focus on pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and explore the captivating local culture of this charming village.

Find great hotels near Aultbea

Aultbea offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming hotels and inviting inns, perfect for a relaxing getaway. With a focus on pet-friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, you can enjoy a memorable stay by the beach. Whether you seek star-rated hotels or cosy holiday rentals, Aultbea provides an array of choices to cater to your holiday needs amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.

  • Gairloch Hotel: Gairloch Hotel is a charming 3.5-star lodging option located 14.5km from Aultbea, ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel welcomes pets with certain policies in place, making it a great choice for those who wish to include their furry friends in their holiday plans. The hotel features comfortable accommodations that reflect a warm, inviting atmosphere, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst the scenic beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
  • Shieldaig Lodge Hotel: Situated 17.7km from Aultbea, Shieldaig Lodge Hotel is a distinguished 4-star property with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travellers and provides direct access to a stunning beach. With its elegant design and emphasis on sustainability, Shieldaig Lodge creates a tranquil retreat where guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern comforts and exceptional service.
  • Loch Maree Hotel: Loch Maree Hotel is a welcoming 3-star establishment, located 19.3km from Aultbea, appealing to pet owners and nature enthusiasts alike. With a variety of pet-friendly amenities, including options for in-room stays with pets, this hotel is particularly accommodating for dog owners. Guests appreciate the serene surroundings and the opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes nearby, making it a suitable choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Aultbea

Aultbea, nestled in the stunning Scottish Highlands, offers an unforgettable retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its picturesque shores and friendly atmosphere, this charming village invites visitors to explore its breathtaking scenery and immerse themselves in local culture. Nearby, you can discover the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect base for adventure and relaxation in one of Scotland's most serene regions.

  • Gairloch: Situated 14.5km away from Aultbea, Gairloch is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. This destination sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly in the spring and summer months, making it an ideal spot for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature. With activities such as hiking trails and skiing available nearby, Gairloch is perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike. Don't miss the local beaches and parks, where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views over the water.
  • Laide: Just 3.2km from Aultbea, Laide is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for those looking to enjoy the beach and outdoor pursuits. The village experiences a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in the spring and summer. Families particularly enjoy Laide for its picturesque beaches and parks, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Additionally, the nearby caves offer a sense of adventure for those keen on exploring the natural wonders of the area.
  • Mellon Charles: Located a mere 3.2km from Aultbea, Mellon Charles is a delightful village that attracts visitors primarily during the summer months. Known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil water features, this destination is perfect for a relaxing day out or a peaceful retreat. While the village may not be as bustling as Gairloch, it offers a unique charm and is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Aultbea

Shopping

Aultbea offers quaint shops featuring local crafts and souvenirs, perfect for unique gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Achnasheen where you can explore more diverse retail options in nearby towns.

Recreation

The Aultbea Hotel offers a tranquil setting with stunning views, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments or unwind in their cosy lounge with local delicacies. Nearby, the picturesque Loch Ewe invites leisurely walks and birdwatching, providing a refreshing connection to nature.

Adventure

In Aultbea, explore the stunning coastline with kayaking adventures, offering a chance to paddle through pristine waters and spot local wildlife. Hike the nearby trails for breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands, or embark on a fishing trip to experience the rich aquatic life in the area.

Nightlife

Aultbea offers a quaint nightlife with a visit to the Aultbea Hotel for a friendly local atmosphere and hearty fare. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at the nearby Lochview CafƩ, where you can unwind and take in the stunning views of the loch.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Aultbea

Aultbea offers a fantastic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore the stunning local beaches, picturesque parks, and tranquil lakes, perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun or engage in outdoor activities, Aultbea provides a charming setting to enjoy romance and nature.

  • Inverewe Gardens: Nestled 8.0km from Aultbea, Inverewe Gardens showcases a stunning collection of exotic plants, thriving in this mild coastal climate. The gardens offer a serene environment for families to explore and enjoy nature, with scenic views overlooking Loch Ewe.
  • Rua Reidh Lighthouse: Located 12.9km from Aultbea, this historic lighthouse is steeped in maritime history and provides a fascinating glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage. Visitors can appreciate the architecture and the breathtaking coastal views surrounding the lighthouse.
  • Gruinard Bay Beach: Just 4.8km from Aultbea, Gruinard Bay Beach is a tranquil stretch of sand perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The beach's picturesque setting offers a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Scottish coastline.

Best time to go to Aultbea

The best time to visit Aultbea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aultbea

Flying into Aultbea, Scotland, can be done via three major airports. INVerness (INV) is approximately 96.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Stornoway (SYY) is 59.5km distant, with the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and guesthouses like Stornoway Bed and Breakfast located just 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, Benbecula (BEB), located 114.3km away, has the 3-star Orasay Inn and Swan View Lodge within close proximity. Each airport provides convenient access to Aultbea, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Aultbea?
Located 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Aultbea, Caledonian Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Gairloch Hotel and Harbour House Bed & Breakfast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aultbea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Aultbea has to offer?
Sound of Durnamuck: This holiday home rental outside Aultbea is located by the ocean, and has a patio, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. Make the most of private gardens in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Aultbea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aultbea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aultbea.
How is it to stay in Aultbea?
Travellers to Aultbea will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Aultbea, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Aultbea.
What should I see while I'm in Aultbea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Gruinard Bay Beach, Mellon Udrigle Beach and Inverewe Gardens. You'll also find Little Gruinard Beach and Rua Reidh Lighthouse in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Aultbea guide.
What's the weather like in Aultbea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Aultbea is 1623 mm.