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Applecrossand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, Applecross offers a range of exquisite experiences tailored for discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at the iconic Applecross Pass, renowned for its breathtaking views and thrilling drive, perfect for those seeking a touch of adrenaline. Visit the charming Applecross Heritage Centre, where you can gain insight into the local history and culture, or indulge in a leisurely walk along the stunning coastline, where the sound of waves crashing against the cliffs is nothing short of soothing. For culinary enthusiasts, the acclaimed Applecross Inn promises fresh, locally sourced seafood that tantalises the taste buds, all enjoyed in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Furthermore, a boat trip to nearby islands, such as the romantic Raasay, provides a unique opportunity to spot wildlife like seals and dolphins while soaking in the enchanting scenery. When it comes to accommodation, luxury hotels in this area, such as the Applecross House, offer plush rooms with stunning views of the mountains and the sea, ensuring your stay is as indulgent as your explorations. With personalised service and top amenities, you'll find yourself pampered while absorbing the remarkable natural beauty surrounding you.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Applecross is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Applecross for luxury hotels is the main Applecross village itself.

This area is the heart of the peninsula, located on the shore of Applecross Bay. It's a small, spread-out village with a few key establishments including the well-known Applecross Inn and the Applecross Walled Garden. The village offers stunning views across the Inner Sound to the Isle of Raasay and Skye, and provides direct access to coastal walks. The main road, the Bealach na Bà, ends here, connecting the village to the rest of the Scottish Highlands.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the village an ideal spot. The focus here is on relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty, with opportunities for quiet walks along the bay or exploring the historic Walled Garden. High-end accommodations often feature rooms with sea views, fine dining, and access to local activities like kayaking or wildlife spotting.

Travellers seeking a tranquil retreat will also appreciate the village. It's a place to disconnect and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, with limited distractions and a focus on the natural environment.
How much does a luxury hotel in Applecross cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Applecross vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Applecross?
The best area to stay in Applecross for luxury activities and experiences is within the main village itself, particularly around the Applecross Bay area.

This area is the heart of Applecross, offering stunning views across the Inner Sound to Raasay and Skye. It's where you'll find the Applecross Inn, a top establishment known for its food and its position right on the water. The village is small but provides direct access to coastal walks and the famous Bealach na Bà road.

Couples looking for a luxurious and serene escape will find staying near Applecross Bay ideal. You can enjoy gourmet dining featuring local seafood, take private guided walks to remote viewpoints, or arrange for a boat trip from the bay to explore the coastline and potentially spot wildlife like seals and eagles. High-end lodges and holiday homes in this area often feature private hot tubs and expansive views, superb for a relaxing retreat.

For those seeking a more adventurous luxury, staying within the village allows for easy access to bespoke outdoor experiences. You could arrange for a private mountain biking tour on some of the less-travelled trails, or enjoy wild swimming in secluded spots with a guide.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Applecross hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Applecross for you.

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