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1. Loch Shiel Hotel

Loch Shiel Hotel
Acharacle
United Kingdom
Doreen
NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Loch Shiel Hotel

2. Mingarry Park

Mingarry Park
Acharacle
United Kingdom
Victoria
NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Mingarry Park

3. Glenuig Inn

Glenuig Inn
Lochailort
United States
Jimmy
NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Glenuig Inn

4. Kilchoan House Hotel

Kilchoan House Hotel
Acharacle
United Kingdom
Richard
NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kilchoan House Hotel

5. Park Lodge Hotel

Park Lodge Hotel
Isle of Mull
United States
Shawn
NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Park Lodge Hotel

6. Mingary Castle - Restaurant with Rooms

Mingary Castle - Restaurant with Rooms
Acharacle
United States
Malcolm
NZ$620
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Mingary Castle - Restaurant with Rooms

7. Roslyn House

Roslyn House
Isle of Mull
United States
Jacquelyn
NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Roslyn House

8. Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel
Mallaig
United Kingdom
Ankit
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Morar Hotel

9. Lochaline Hotel

Lochaline Hotel
Oban
Canada
David
NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Lochaline Hotel

10. Ariundle Accommodation

Ariundle Accommodation
Acharacle
United Kingdom
Zawad
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Ariundle Accommodation

11. West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel
Mallaig
United States
Sarah
NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
West Highland Hotel

12. The Bellachroy

The Bellachroy
Isle of Mull
United Kingdom
Thomas
NZ$496
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Bellachroy

13. Coille Darach B&B

Coille Darach B&B
Acharacle
New Zealand
Sally
NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Coille Darach B&B

14. Doire An Daimh

Doire An Daimh
Acharacle
NZ$1,518
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Doire An Daimh

15. Tobermory Youth Hostel

Tobermory Youth Hostel
Isle of Mull
United Kingdom
Becky
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tobermory Youth Hostel

16. Creag Mhor Lodge

Creag Mhor Lodge
Arisaig
NZ$879
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Creag Mhor Lodge

17. Glen Mhor Lodge

Glen Mhor Lodge
Arisaig
NZ$975
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Glen Mhor Lodge

18. Cuillin View Apartment

Cuillin View Apartment
Arisaig
NZ$957
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Cuillin View Apartment

19. Island View Lodge

Island View Lodge
Arisaig
NZ$807
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Island View Lodge

20. Woodland Cottage

Woodland Cottage
Arisaig
United States
Shane
NZ$1,474
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Woodland Cottage
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and distant hills under a partly cloudy sky.
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Recent Reviews in Gortenfern

Lochaline Hotel

Lochaline Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stunning location and very peaceful. Bed and, just as important, pillows extremely comfy! A lovely old building lovingly restored and nothing was too much trouble. Breakfast delicious! Would certainly stay again. I was in the Skye room with a sea view."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lochaline Hotel
Ariundle Accommodation

Ariundle Accommodation

10/10 Excellent
"Room was absolutely top notch. Everything was clean, and the kitchen was full of amenities. Owner was a delight, wonderful woman! There's a restaurant and tearoom as well maintained by the owner. coffee and food was delicious, specially her handmade scones! Highly recommended."
Zawad 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ariundle Accommodation
Kilchoan House Hotel

Kilchoan House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Love the position for exploring. Excellent food. Check in and friendliness of the guy on the bar was very poor. Property in serious need of some TLC!"
Valerie 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Kilchoan House Hotel
Glenuig Inn

Glenuig Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Community owned in a beautiful location. Great food, definitely plan to dine with them. Rooms were clean and quiet."
Jimmy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Glenuig Inn
Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A very warm and welcoming hotel experience. The staff are exceptionally helpful - particularly Nadia!"
Hira 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Morar Hotel
Loch Shiel Hotel

Loch Shiel Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff were all very good, friendly and helpful. Food was excellent and plentiful."
Doreen 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Loch Shiel Hotel
The Bellachroy

The Bellachroy

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended! A warm welcome and presentation of the location and our room. Helpful with our bags. Nicely decorated, design and colours. Flowers lovely too. Food was delicious and many great GF safe options. Guest areas (lounge and entrance) were large and inviting."
May-Britt V. R. 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Bellachroy
Park Lodge Hotel

Park Lodge Hotel

8/10 Good
"We had a good night sleep! A nice corner room m, tidy and quiet. Breakfast time was too busy with a noisy tourist group messing around. Staff did their best to sort them out. Good parking and location high above town so be a steady walker if you want to walk down the hill."
May-Britt V. R. 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Park Lodge Hotel
Mingarry Park

Mingarry Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great views, food and service. An absolute oasis!"
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Mingarry Park

More cheap accommodation in Gortenfern

Coille Darach B&B

Coille Darach B&B

Coille Darach Acharacle Scotland
NZ$274
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Coille Darach B&B
Island View Lodge

Island View Lodge

Achnaskiach Arisaig Scotland
NZ$997
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Island View Lodge
Thistle Do

Thistle Do

Roshven Glenuig Lochailort SCT
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The Boat House

The Boat House

Ardtornish Estate Oban Scotland
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Post Cottage

Post Cottage

Post Cottage Arisaig Arisaig Scotland
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Steading Holidays - Rudh Dubh

Steading Holidays - Rudh Dubh

Portuairk, Argyll Acharacle Scotland
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Find out more about Gortenfern

Top reasons to visit Gortenfern

  • Stunning Beaches: Gortenfern boasts beautiful beaches like Gortenfern Beach and Singing Sands, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Scenic Hikes: Explore the breathtaking Ardnamurchan walks with trails suitable for both adventurous hikes and leisurely strolls.
  • Enchanting Forests: Discover the tranquil beauty of Gortenfern Forest, ideal for nature lovers seeking peace.
  • Rich History: Visit nearby Glenfinnan to delve into Scotland's fascinating history and heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options from pet-friendly hotels to charming B&Bs, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Gortenfern

Gortenfern, nestled in the stunning Acharacle region of Scotland, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a charming bed and breakfast, or a family-friendly getaway, Gortenfern has you covered. Discover the best hotels in the area, including those near the picturesque sands, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this beautiful corner of the UK.

  • Park Lodge Hotel: Situated approximately 16.1km from Gortenfern, the Park Lodge Hotel is a 3-star inn that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This welcoming property offers a delightful dining experience with an unspecified restaurant, as well as a bar area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, ensuring a solid start to their day. The hotel also provides entertainment options, including a television, making it an inviting option for those seeking comfortable lodging in a relaxing environment.
  • Fairways Lodge B&B: Located about 16.1km from Gortenfern, Fairways Lodge B&B is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast that has received an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers, this accommodation offers a homely atmosphere paired with modern amenities. Guests can expect a warm welcome and a hearty breakfast to energise them for their day’s activities. The blend of comfort and convenience makes it a standout choice for those visiting the area for work or leisure.
  • Loch Shiel Hotel: Just 8.0km from Gortenfern, the Loch Shiel Hotel is a pet-friendly 3.5-star inn with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property caters to travellers with pets, allowing them to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. Amenities include food and water bowls, and a pet policy that accommodates service animals with waived fees. This hotel combines scenic surroundings with a warm atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to explore the picturesque landscapes of Scotland with their pets.

Where to stay in Gortenfern

Gortenfern, nestled in the scenic Acharacle region of Scotland, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Explore the enchanting Gortenfern Forest, unwind on the stunning Singing Sands, or delve into the rich history at Glenfinnan. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Gortenfern is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday filled with excursions and tranquil moments.

  • Acharacle: Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Acharacle is a charming village that serves as a gateway to stunning outdoor adventures. With Gortenfern located within its bounds, visitors are drawn to Acharacle for its breathtaking scenery and rich history. The area boasts numerous hiking trails that lead you through lush landscapes, while local landmarks like historic castles and serene water features offer a glimpse into the region's storied past. Peak visitor seasons are during April and the warmer months of July to August, making it an ideal time to explore the outdoor activities and vibrant local culture.
  • Ardnamurchan Peninsula: A mere 6.4km from Gortenfern, Ardnamurchan Peninsula is a picturesque village renowned for its dramatic coastal scenery and adventurous spirit. This area attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round, particularly in March and the summer months. Visitors can take advantage of the numerous hiking trails and access to ski facilities, while iconic landmarks such as the historic lighthouse and monument provide fascinating insights into the region's maritime heritage. The peninsula's rugged beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Eilean Shona: Situated just 6.4km from Gortenfern, Eilean Shona is an enchanting island village offering a unique cultural experience. Known for its serene natural beauty, visitors can explore various local attractions, including an ancient church and picturesque monuments. The peak travel seasons in April to May and July invite those seeking a peaceful retreat steeped in history and nature. Eilean Shona is perfect for those who appreciate the arts and enjoy immersing themselves in the rich cultural fabric of the Scottish Isles.

Things to do in Gortenfern

Shopping

In Gortenfern, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Acharacle Village Shop for local crafts or venture to Fort William's shopping centre for a wider selection of goods.

Recreation

The Gortenfern area offers tranquil wellness retreats set among stunning landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions with breathtaking views, explore nearby walking trails, or unwind at local spas featuring natural treatments. Enjoy the serene ambiance and the calming sounds of nature for a rejuvenating experience.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Ardnamurchan Peninsula with a hike through stunning landscapes and coastal paths. For a thrilling adventure, try kayaking in the clear waters around Gortenfern, where you may spot seals and seabirds while enjoying the tranquility of the Scottish coastline.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gortenfern offers a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. For a casual pint, visit the local pub, or enjoy a quiet meal at a nearby restaurant. The surrounding natural beauty adds a unique charm to your evening adventures.

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

Find the best attractions near Gortenfern

Gortenfern, located in Acharacle, Scotland, offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning attractions like the beautiful Gortenfern beach, the scenic Gorten Bay, and the enchanting Singing Sands beach. With opportunities for romance and relaxation, this charming destination is ideal for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Castle Tioram: Nestled 6.4km from Gortenfern, Castle Tioram exudes a sense of romance and history. Perched on a rocky outcrop, it offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a picturesque spot for exploration and photography.
  • Singing Sands: Located just 644m away, Singing Sands is a serene beach known for its unique sound as the sand shifts beneath your feet. The beautiful stretch of coastline invites leisurely walks and moments of relaxation by the sea.
  • Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Glenborrodale: About 8.0km from Gortenfern, this eco-friendly park is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. With its diverse wildlife and scenic trails, it’s an excellent spot for a family day out in the great outdoors.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gortenfern

Reaching Gortenfern in Acharacle is convenient with several nearby airports. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is located 135.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 6.4km from the airport. INVerness Airport (INV), 141.6km from Gortenfern, offers luxurious stays such as the 5-star Ness Walk, located 12.9km away. Islay Airport (ILY) is the closest at 120.7km, featuring the 5-star Glenegedale House, only 805m away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gortenfern?
For those seeking a luxurious and convenient stay in Gortenfern, the best area is around Loch Gortenfern Lodge and the immediate surrounding estates.This area is the heart of Gortenfern's high-end hospitality, characterised by grand country estates and independent hotels set amidst stunning natural landscapes. You'll find properties offering expansive grounds, often with private access to the loch or picturesque walking trails. It's an area designed for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands without sacrificing comfort.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The secluded nature of many of the estates, combined with the opportunity for fine dining and activities like whisky tasting or private boat trips on the loch, creates an ideal setting for a special trip. Properties here often boast amenities such as spas, gourmet restaurants, and beautifully appointed rooms with loch views.For families, particularly those with older children, the estates offer a wonderful blend of activities and comfort. Many properties provide organised outdoor pursuits like fishing, archery, or guided hikes, ensuring there's plenty to keep everyone entertained.
When is the best time to go to Gortenfern?
The best time to go to Gortenfern is generally between late May and early September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, with June and July offering the most sunshine. This period is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands, including activities like hiking, fishing, and boat trips on the lochs. The warmer temperatures also make it more comfortable for outdoor dining and enjoying the local festivals that often take place during the summer.For those who prefer a quieter experience and are interested in wildlife, May and September can be excellent choices. The crowds are typically smaller, and you still benefit from decent weather. This is a good time for spotting local fauna and enjoying the changing colours of the landscape.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Gortenfern.
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