Highly rated by guests who stayed at Kirkaig Lodge
Highland cows
Fine scenery
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
"Beautiful view from the room - could see the sea and farmland and we loved watching the highland cows outside our window."
Jackie from United States
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"Beautiful position - best shower the whole stay!"
Louise from United Kingdom
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"Stunning scenery, lots of wildlife."
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"Beautiful setting."
Cyndi from United States
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"Very comfortable lodging surrounded by natural wonders."
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3-star self-catering lodge with private sauna and direct beach access in Lochinver
Accommodations & Amenities
Kirkaig Lodge offers a self-catering barn apartment at The Swallows Nest with a private sauna, a feature exclusive to this unit. The main bed and breakfast provides spacious en-suite rooms with a flat-screen TV, seating area, and a mini fridge-some include sliding doors onto a large decking area. All guests have access to a shed for storing fishing rods and adventure gear, along with board games and puzzles available in the common area.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served daily in a common guest room with views of the rugged countryside. The breakfast tray includes fresh eggs, bacon, toast, pastries, muffins, juice, and coffee. For evening meals, guests can use the common room's microwave, plates, and cutlery to bring their own supper, or dine at nearby restaurants like Peets and Lochinver Larder.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The lodge sits at the end of a quiet dead-end road, less than 3 miles from Lochinver, with direct access to Inverkirkaig Beach and Achmelvich Beach-beaches with little human footprint. Guests can walk to the shoreline or hike up the local hill for sea views and glimpses of red deer and Scottish Highland cows. The property is close to the NC500 route and offers a base for exploring the North West Highlands.
Outdoor Spaces & Wildlife
The property includes a large garden with a picnic area and an outdoor seating area with BBQ facilities. Guests can see red deer, sheep, and Highland cows grazing on the hillsides, with deer often visible on the road at night. A complimentary dram of whiskey is offered in each room, and the sunset views over the sea horizon are accessible from various spots on the grounds.
Guest Services & Accessibility
Free parking and accessible parking are available, and the property has CCTV outside and smoke alarms for safety. The lodge is smoke-free throughout, with daily housekeeping and key access. Guests with mobility needs can use the accessible features, and the host provides local knowledge for exploring the area.
Highlights
Accommodation: Self-catering barn apartment with private sauna
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with sea view and decking
Dining: Continental breakfast with eggs, bacon, pastries
Location: Direct access to Inverkirkaig Beach and Achmelvich Beach
Outdoor: Shed for fishing rods and adventure gear storage
Wildlife: Red deer and Highland cows on site
Nearby: Minutes from Peets and Lochinver Larder gourmet eateries
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Stac Pollaidh for breathtaking views.
Savor freshly caught langoustines at the Lochinver Larder.
Visit the unique Lochinver Pottery for handmade souvenirs.
Explore the ruins of Inverkirkaig Castle for history enthusiasts.
Join the local ceilidh at the village hall for some Scottish dancing.
Select your room type
Kirkaig Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Kirkaig Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kirkaig Lodge Location
3 Inverkirkaig Lochinver, Lochinver, IV27 4LR,
Explore Lochinver
Explore Kirkaig Lodge Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverkirkaig Beach
1 minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxation and picnics, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Norman McCaig memorial
14 minutes' walk
A tribute to the Scottish poet, featuring scenic views of the Assynt landscape and a peaceful atmosphere.
Little Assynt Estate
30 minutes' walk
Natural estate promoting wildlife conservation, excellent for leisurely walks and observing local flora and fauna.
Falls of Kirkaig
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall known for its dramatic scenery, perfect for photography and short hikes along the riverside.
Hiking at Culag Woods
35 minutes' walk
Enchanting woodland trails offering great hikes for all levels. Accessible on foot from the lodge.
Water Sports at Lochinver
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available at Lochinver. Equipment rentals and guidance offered locally.
The Caberfeidh
2 minutes' drive
Local pub serving hearty Scottish dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and famous seafood chowder.
Achins Bookshop & Café
2 minutes' drive
Charming café offering homemade cakes and local specialties, with a great selection of books to browse.
Lochinver Larder
10 minutes' drive
Popular bakery known for its award-winning pies and cozy atmosphere. A must-try for food enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Culag Bar
10 minutes' drive
Energetic bar featuring live music events. Family-friendly vibe with a range of local brews available.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Lochinver 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 229 min · 152.2 km
Inverness (INV) 247 min · 164.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kirkaig Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Rural location
Private beach
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Noise from upstairs
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
8.9/10
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