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1. Caledonian Hotel

Caledonian Hotel
3.0 star property
Ullapool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location, lovely hotel, nice rooms"
Germany
karin
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Caledonian Hotel

2. The Drumbeg Hotel

The Drumbeg Hotel
3.0 star property
Drumbeg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Everything was lovely. So many nice touches in the decor and room. Hosts were lovely. Such a great hotel in such an out of the way spot. Loved it!"
Canada
Susan
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Drumbeg Hotel

3. Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Ullapool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Friendly staff and excellent place to stay."
United States
Tammy
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

4. Altnacealgach Motel

Altnacealgach Motel
2.0 star property
Ledmore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"Beautiful location and lovely owners, a great place to stay and have a meal and drink in the evening! Very clean and tidy room with a great view ove a small lake"
Netherlands
Gérard
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Altnacealgach Motel

5. Scourie Lodge B&B and Gardens

Scourie Lodge B&B and Gardens
3.0 star property
Scourie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"A delightful place to stay. Pleasant surroundings, helpful and attentive staff, delicious food, generous provisions. I especially liked the good quality coffee and the delicious homemade shortbread to welcome us. "
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Scourie Lodge B&B and Gardens

6. Davar

Davar
4.0 star property
Lochinver
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great place to stay large en suite room very clean and near local eateries"
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Davar

7. Scourie Hotel

Scourie Hotel
4.0 star property
Scourie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"We made a last-minute unexpected booking here for one night, and we were so pleased. The staff was very helpful and accommodating. The hotel is charming. There are lots of comfortable seating areas for an evening drink and to chat with other visitors. The room was comfortable and breakfast was very tasty."
Canada
Deborah
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Scourie Hotel

8. Cruachan

Cruachan
2.0 star property
Stoer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A truly lovely stay. So welcoming and accommodating. Personal attention. Will be back. As an American, I really appreciated the washcloth."
United States
Harry
Cruachan

9. Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge
2.0 star property
Inchnadamph
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay👍"
United Kingdom
Venkatesh
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

10. Foinaven Bed & Breakfast

Foinaven Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Ullapool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (298 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, and walking distance from town centre."
Australia
Sheridan
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Foinaven Bed & Breakfast

11. Inver Lodge

Inver Lodge
5.0 star property
Lairg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Very nice high spec hotel. Rooms have everything you could need. Hotel has a drying room which is handy on a wet day. Great view of the bay. Staff very nice and helpful. Negatives: very limited food menu, nothing for vegans. Seems very overpriced compared to similar hotels in the highlands. "
United Kingdom
Ian
Inver Lodge

12. Summer Isles Hotel

Summer Isles Hotel
3.5 star property
Ullapool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"The proximity to the beach was great!"
United States
Susanne
Summer Isles Hotel

13. Millview Bed & Breakfast

Millview Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Ullapool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"What can we say, other than what a great little place. From the moment we arrived to the time we left the service would amazing. We were welcomed warmly and even waved off! Dawn, was a great host. The room was in great condition, super comfy bed, and lovely shower/bathroom. Only a 5 minute wonder into town, yet far enough away that its peaceful and quiet. We had our windows open all night and didn't hear a peep from anything or anyone. Will defo be staying here again when I am back in the...
United Kingdom
Christopher
Millview Bed & Breakfast

14. The Argyll Hotel

The Argyll Hotel
2.0 star property
Ullapool
The Argyll Hotel

15. Harbour House B&B

Harbour House B&B
2.0 star property
Ullapool
Harbour House B&B
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Hike along the rocky shoreline of this tiny Highland village where seals often appear in the protected bay. Kayakers paddle the clear waters while others explore the native woodland trail behind Drumbeg's charming stone cottages.

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Top reasons to visit Drumbeg

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Drumbeg boasts breathtaking coastal scenery, ideal for leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers scenic hiking trails and wildlife tours for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly environment of this picturesque fishing village.
  • Eco-Friendly Destination: Drumbeg promotes sustainable tourism, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, and cottages for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels in and around Drumbeg

Drumbeg offers a charming selection of accommodations, perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a relaxing beach holiday. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses and cottages, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Whether you're planning a pet-friendly stay or simply wish to immerse yourself in the stunning Scottish landscape, Drumbeg's lodging choices provide the ideal base for your adventures.

  • The Drumbeg Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Drumbeg, this charming 3-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts. The Drumbeg Hotel embraces a natural-themed experience, focusing on wellness and outdoor activities. Guests can unwind on the inviting terrace, immersing themselves in the serene surroundings and lush landscapes. The hotel’s combination of comfort and connection to nature ensures a refreshing stay for all who visit.
  • Davar: Located a mere 9.7km from Drumbeg, the elegant Davar is a 4-star bed and breakfast with an impressive guest rating of 10.0. This property offers a delightful culinary experience with complimentary full breakfast options served daily, ensuring guests start their day off right. Entertainment is at hand with a flatscreen TV in each room. With picturesque views of the bay and nearby regional parks, Davar is a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a scenic setting.
  • Suil Na Mara: Just 9.7km from Drumbeg, Suil Na Mara is a welcoming 3-star guesthouse that offers a unique pet-friendly experience, reflected in its excellent guest rating of 9.8. This property permits pets, making it an ideal choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry friends along. With a waived fee for service animals and a relaxed pet policy, Suil Na Mara ensures that all guests, including their pets, feel at home while enjoying the breathtaking coastal views and warm hospitality.

Where to stay near Drumbeg

Drumbeg, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. Enjoy the tranquillity of the Scottish countryside while hiking through breathtaking landscapes or exploring secluded beaches. Nearby, luxury excursions await, providing the ideal balance of relaxation and exploration. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this charming village and make unforgettable memories amidst nature's splendour.

  • Culkein Drumbeg: Nestled just 1.6km from Drumbeg, Culkein Drumbeg is a charming locale renowned for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere. This quaint area is particularly popular during the summer months, with visitor numbers peaking from July to September. Travellers are drawn to the serene coastal landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful retreat or a leisurely beach day. The local beach serves as a key attraction, offering opportunities for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying picturesque coastal views.
  • Nedd: Located a mere mile from Drumbeg, Nedd is another delightful destination characterised by its scenic coastal features. Similar to Culkein Drumbeg, Nedd experiences peak visitor numbers in the summer, particularly between July and September. This charming city invites tourists to indulge in beach experiences, where you can enjoy the fresh sea air and stunning views. The local beach is a key highlight, providing an inviting space for relaxation and exploration along the shoreline.
  • Oldany: Situated 4.8km from Drumbeg, Oldany is a captivating island that offers outdoor enthusiasts a wealth of activities. With visitor numbers also peaking from July to September, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst stunning natural scenery. Popular activities include fishing and rock climbing, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers. The island is surrounded by impressive landmarks such as parks, mountains, and capes, providing breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Drumbeg

Drumbeg offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and a charming fishing village atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline, partake in wildlife tours, or unwind in picnic areas. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for a serene getaway, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquillity of Scotland's stunning landscapes.

Shopping

In Drumbeg, you can enjoy quaint local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Lochinver, where you'll find more extensive shopping options, including artisanal crafts and local produce. Enjoy the charm of the Scottish Highlands while you shop.

Recreation

Drumbeg Retreat offers tranquil surroundings and holistic therapies, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the pristine beaches and stunning coastal walks provide opportunities for mindfulness and reflection amidst breathtaking scenery. Experience local wildlife and the calming sounds of nature as you unwind in this idyllic setting.

Adventure

Drumbeg offers stunning coastal walks along the rugged cliffs, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Explore the nearby Assynt region for exhilarating hillwalking and wildlife spotting, or indulge in kayaking adventures in the clear waters, perfect for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Drumbeg's nightlife at the local pub, where you can savour traditional ales and enjoy a warm atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, visit the nearby bistro for delicious food and perhaps some live acoustic music to enhance your night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Drumbeg

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Drumbeg are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Drumbeg is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Drumbeg is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Drumbeg is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Drumbeg

Drumbeg, Scotland, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, making it ideal for beach and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as the Drumbeg viewpoint, the charming village of Drumbeg, and the scenic Drumbeg loop. With its captivating beaches, majestic mountains, and historic castles, Drumbeg promises a delightful getaway for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Achmelvich Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Achmelvich Beach, located 9.7km from Drumbeg. With its soft white sands and turquoise waters, it’s perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. The beach vibe creates a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding in nature.
  • Suilven: A mere 14.5km away, Suilven offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers can enjoy the challenge of its rugged terrain while being rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a true highlight of your visit.
  • Ardvreck Castle: Discover the romantic allure of Ardvreck Castle, located 14.5km from Drumbeg. This historic site, steeped in culture, invites exploration of its ruins while providing a picturesque backdrop for photography and reflection on its fascinating past.

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Drumbeg

When visiting Drumbeg, Scotland, you can fly into INVerness (INV), located 103.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km from the airport. Stornoway (SYY), 66.0km from Drumbeg, offers options like the 4-star Stornoway Bed and Breakfast and The Cabarfeidh Hotel, both 3.2km from the airport. For those considering WICk (WIC), situated 125.5km from Drumbeg, the 4-star Bank Guest House and the 3.5-star Harbour Bridge Camps Bar are excellent choices, just 0.7 and 966m from the airport respectively. Each airport provides convenient access to these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Drumbeg?
The best area to stay in Drumbeg is within the village itself, or in the immediate surrounding area for those seeking tranquility and stunning coastal views.

Drumbeg is a small, linear village located along the coast of Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. It's characterised by its scattered crofts and houses, offering uninterrupted views of the sea and the Assynt mountains. The single-track B869 road meanders through the village, connecting it to other small settlements and providing access to picturesque lochs and walking trails. It's a place where the pace of life slows down considerably, superb for disconnecting from the everyday.

For couples looking for a romantic and secluded getaway, staying in Drumbeg provides an idyllic setting. You'll find cosy cottages and guesthouses that offer privacy and breathtaking scenery right on your doorstep. Imagine waking up to sea views, enjoying quiet walks along the coastline, or simply relaxing and watching the local wildlife. The area is also excellent for stargazing due to the minimal light pollution.

Nature enthusiasts will also find Drumbeg an ideal base. The village is surrounded by opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking the nearby hills to exploring the numerous lochs for fishing. There are several well-marked walking routes that showcase the unique geological landscape, part of the North West Highlands Geopark.
What are the best hotels in Drumbeg that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Drumbeg, consider The Drumbeg Hotel.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its lovely location and amazing food. Many rooms offer pleasant lake views, and guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast. The hotel also provides free off-street parking and a relaxing terrace. The staff are frequently described as friendly and the rooms as cozy and clean. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Drumbeg Viewpoint.
What hotels in Drumbeg offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Drumbeg that offer complimentary breakfast, The Drumbeg Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides free cooked breakfast daily, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests frequently mention the hotel's amazing food and friendly staff. It also offers free self-parking and is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Drumbeg Viewpoint.
What are the best budget hotels in Drumbeg?
For an excellent budget hotel in Drumbeg, The Drumbeg Hotel is a highly recommended option.

This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, offers great value with complimentary self-parking, free breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests consistently praise its amazing food and the friendly staff. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Drumbeg Viewpoint, making it easy to explore the local scenery. View all budget hotels in Drumbeg
What are the most romantic hotels in Drumbeg for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Drumbeg, The Drumbeg Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its lovely location and cosy, clean rooms, many of which offer picturesque lake views. Couples will appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast and free self-parking, adding to a convenient and relaxing stay. The hotel is also very close to the Drumbeg Viewpoint, just 0.2 km away, offering an easy stroll for stunning scenery. Guests consistently highlight the amazing food and friendly staff, ensuring a memorable experience.
What are the best hotels in Drumbeg near Drumbeg Viewpoint?
For a lovely hotel near Drumbeg Viewpoint, The Drumbeg Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an amazing 9.2 rating, is situated just 0.2 km from Drumbeg Viewpoint, making it incredibly convenient for guests. Guests frequently praise the hotel's amazing food, cozy and clean rooms, and the friendly staff who provide amazing service. The hotel offers complimentary cooked breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, including off-street parking.
When is the best time to go to Drumbeg?
The best time to visit Drumbeg is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are longer.

May and June offer pleasant temperatures and fewer midges, making them ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the coastline. The landscape is lush, and the light is fantastic for photography.

July and August are the warmest months, great for enjoying the beaches and lochs. However, this is also peak season, so the area will be busier, and accommodation should be booked well in advance. You'll also encounter more midges, especially in the evenings, so come prepared with insect repellent.

September brings cooler, crisp air and often stunning autumn colours to the surrounding hills. It's a great time for walking, with fewer crowds than in the height of summer, though daylight hours begin to shorten.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Drumbeg.
How much is the nightly rate at a Drumbeg hotel?
Prices for hotels in Drumbeg often vary, but you can find a great deal from £88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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