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6 Feb - 7 Feb
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6 Feb - 8 Feb
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13 Feb - 15 Feb

Our top choices for Mellon Charles beach hotels

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Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Gairloch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Stunning views and lovely property, very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Small Double)

The Millcroft Hotel

The Millcroft Hotel
3.0 star property
Gairloch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"The breakfast was cooked to order and was very nice. "
Canada
Gera Scott
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Millcroft Hotel
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The Old Inn

The Old Inn
3.0 star property
Gairloch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Incredible inn and very accommodating to.our young family. Tremendous scenery."
United States
Ian
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Old Inn
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Gairloch Highland Lodge

Gairloch Highland Lodge
3.0 star property
Gairloch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (149 reviews)
"Couldn't be faulted in any aspect. Excellent accommodation, super staff, excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Gairloch Highland Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Mellon Charles and its attractions for beach lovers

Mellon Charles, nestled on the stunning west coast of Scotland, offers a delightful escape for beach enthusiasts seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty. One of the area’s highlights is the serene Mellon Udrigle Beach, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll along the shore. The beach is also a fantastic spot for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing you to explore the picturesque coastline from a different angle. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Gruinard Island, accessible by boat, where you can discover unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. For a taste of local culture, the picturesque village of Achnasheen is just a short drive away, featuring charming shops and eateries that showcase the region's rich heritage. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of the welcoming hotels near the beach, where you can expect attentive service and comfortable accommodations, making your stay as enjoyable as the activities you engage in. The combination of stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and quality lodging makes Mellon Charles an appealing choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Scotland’s coastal charm.

Top Mellon Charles Hotel Reviews

Caledonian Hotel

Caledonian Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spotless staff lovely food good and very relaxed "
rhona 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Caledonian Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Mellon Charles cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Mellon Charles vary, but you can find a great deal from £90 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Mellon Charles is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Mellon Charles for beaches is the Mellon Charles peninsula itself, particularly around the B8021 road that loops around the coast.

This area is characterised by its rugged coastline, interspersed with several beautiful sandy beaches. It's a remote and tranquil part of Scotland, offering stunning views of the Outer Hebrides on clear days. The main road, the B8021, provides access to various coves and viewpoints, with properties often located close to the shore.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area ideal. The secluded nature of the beaches, such as Mellon Udrigle Beach and Gruinard Bay, offers plenty of privacy for quiet walks and enjoying the natural beauty. Many accommodations here are self-catering, providing a superb base for exploring the coastline at your own pace.

Families will also appreciate the Mellon Charles area for its outdoor opportunities. The beaches are generally shallow and offer space for children to play, build sandcastles, and explore rock pools.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Mellon Charles?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Mellon Charles is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest then, with average temperatures hovering around 17°C, making it ideal for coastal walks and enjoying the serene loch views.

During this period, the extended daylight hours create ample opportunities for outdoor activities. You can easily spend your days exploring the nearby beaches, perhaps enjoying a picnic by the shore, or even trying some gentle watersports. The atmosphere around the hotels is generally lively, with holidaymakers making the most of the pleasant conditions.

For those seeking a quieter experience with distinct advantages, May presents a wonderful alternative. While the temperatures are a little cooler, typically around 12°C, the landscape is incredibly fresh and vibrant with spring blooms. You may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at your preferred beachside accommodation.
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What beach activities should we do in Mellon Charles?
The best area to stay in Mellon Charles is along the coastline near the Mellon Charles Pier or in the smaller, more secluded coves nearby.

This area is the heart of Mellon Charles, offering direct access to the water and the stunning views of the Gair Loch. It's a peaceful area, with a few local amenities scattered along the coastal road. You'll find a small shop and a cafe, great for picking up essentials or enjoying a light meal with a view.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the Mellon Charles coastline ideal. You can enjoy quiet walks along the shore, explore the rock pools, or simply sit and take in the magnificent sunsets over the water. The slower pace of life here is great for unwinding.

Families will also appreciate the calm waters and open spaces. The beaches are generally uncrowded, providing plenty of room for children to play in the sand, search for shells, or paddle in the shallows.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Mellon Charles as a package?
Booking a beach 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 a beach vacation package 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 beach 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 beach hotel in Mellon Charles for you.

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