Shieldaig Lodge Hotel - Your Premium Stay in Gairloch
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About the Hotel
Leacnaside, Gairloch, Gairloch, Iv21 2Aw,
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Near Gaineamh Mhor Beach
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Loved by Shieldaig Lodge Hotel guests
afternoon tea
whiskey bar
delicious food
fine views
comfortable beds
"The setting was spectacular."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"The hotel whisky and Gin bar has a great choice and Mark has a super knowledge of what to recommend."
Rachel W from United Kingdom
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"The location and View of Gairlock is outstanding and Steven the Folkner made my day."
John from United Kingdom
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"The amazing history behind the building and grounds is present in every corner."
Loukas from Greece
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4-star exclusive coastal lodge in Gairloch
Location
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel is situated along the stunning shores of Loch Gairloch, providing direct access to scenic waterfront views and natural landscapes. The hotel is located close to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking trails and boat trips to spot local wildlife. This setting allows guests to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Scottish Highlands while enjoying various water-based adventures.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced ingredients in a curated menu. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast each morning, setting a hearty tone for the day. Dinner options include a selection of meat and seafood, showcasing the culinary heritage of the region.
Accommodation
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel provides a mix of unique rooms and luxury lodges, including traditional Scottish decor. Many accommodations come with stunning views of the loch or surrounding mountains. Each room includes essential amenities to enhance the comfortable stay of every guest.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness packages that include access to its sauna and spa treatments utilizing local ingredients. Outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, provide opportunities for physical wellness while surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Guests can request tailored pampering sessions to further enhance their relaxation experience.
Activities
The hotel organizes various activities, including fishing trips and scenic boat tours on the loch. Guests can also engage in walking tours exploring the local wildlife and landscapes. These curated experiences are designed to showcase the unique beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
Highlights
Location: Stunning shores of Loch Gairloch
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients in the restaurant
Accommodation: Unique rooms and luxury lodges
Wellness: Sauna and spa treatments available
Activities: Organized fishing trips and scenic boat tours
“This property makes a strong case for itself through its exquisite food, particularly the afternoon tea and dinner, which are presented with remarkable artistry and taste. The lodge itself offers a comfortable and cozy atmosphere, with well-appointed rooms and inviting lounges providing beautiful lochside views, creating a genuinely restorative rural escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Shieldaig Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive King Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Shieldaig Lodge Hotel, dining becomes a delightful experience with a nod to tradition wrapped in the warmth of Scottish hospitality. Enjoy hearty meals, including a full Scottish breakfast, while soaking in stunning views over lawn and loch. The inviting spaces are perfect for savoring authentic Scottish flavors, including options for every dietary need.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Cozy bar and lounge with real fires, set in the heart of the hotel, offering views of the lush lawn and tranquil loch.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty full Scottish breakfast and explore a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The snug bar invites guests to enjoy a dram or two in a charming setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; hours vary for other meals.
Location
Leacnaside, Gairloch, Gairloch, Iv21 2Aw,
Explore Gairloch
Local Experiences Around Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shieldaig Falconry
5 minutes' walk
A unique experience showcasing bird of prey displays. Ideal for families and bird lovers, with informative shows.
Eilean Horrisdale
6 minutes' drive
This stunning islet offers picturesque views and rich wildlife. Remember to bring your camera for memorable shots.
Loch Braigh Horrisdale
30 minutes walking
A tranquil loch perfect for picnics and nature walks. It's a haven for birdwatchers and peaceful retreats.
Kayaking Tours
6 minutes' drive
Explore the waters with guided kayaking tours available in Gairloch. Perfect for thrill-seekers during summer.
Fishing at Loch Bad an Sgalaig
5 minutes' drive
Experience serene fishing in a scenic setting. Rentals available; permits may be required depending on the season.
Shieldaig Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Serving local dishes with a warm ambiance. Signature desserts and fresh seafood highlight the menu. Reservations recommended.
Gairloch Café & Ice Cream Parlor
7 minutes' drive
A family-friendly spot known for its delicious homemade ice creams and casual dining options. Perfect for sweet treats.
Gairloch Heritage Museum
7 minutes' drive
A perfect family-friendly venue showcasing local history and culture. Offers engaging exhibits for all ages.
The Badachro Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with live music and quiz nights, perfect for evenings out. A cozy atmosphere with local ales on tap.
Getting around
City Centre
Gairloch 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 278 min · 185.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shieldaig Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Loch view rooms
High-standard food
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Thin walls
Small washbasin
Room accessibility concerns
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.5/10
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