"The hosts are super nice, the accommodation was homey and private and the location is beautiful and quiet as can be."
Daniel from United States
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"Room very well appointed, very clean and in good order."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Great beach close by, a good local petrol station/post office/shop."
Justin from United Kingdom
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Guest house with mountain views and private entrances in Laide
Garden and Outdoor Spaces
The Sheiling offers a well-maintained garden area with outdoor furniture for relaxation. Mountain views are visible from the property, enhancing the outdoor experience. The garden provides a serene setting for guests to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Rooms and Private Entrances
Each double room includes a private entrance for enhanced privacy. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe for storage. Private bathrooms feature a shower and complimentary toiletries.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served every morning, included in the stay. Special diet menus are available upon request for guests with dietary restrictions. The hotel provides an electric kettle in each room for making hot drinks.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Inverewe Garden is 16 km from the guest house, a popular local attraction. Victoria Falls is located 39 km away, and beautiful beaches are within easy reach. Inverness Airport is 132 km from the property for those arriving by air.
Family-Friendly and Shared Spaces
The Sheiling has a family-friendly atmosphere with a spacious shared lounge and TV area. Free private parking is available on-site with reservation. The property is suitable for leisure travelers and nature enthusiasts visiting the area.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Inverewe Garden and close to beaches
Rooms: Private entrances with garden or mountain views
Dining: Continental breakfast and special diet menus
Amenities: Free private parking and shared lounge
Suitable for: Nature enthusiasts and family travelers
“The Sheiling in Laide truly excels in making guests feel genuinely welcomed; this warmth is immediately apparent. Its rooms strike a balance between being well-appointed and comfortably homey, creating a private retreat. The location itself is a significant draw, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning, wild Scottish scenery that's perfect for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
The Sheiling offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Garden view
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
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Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Sheiling offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sheiling Location
Achgarve, Laide, IV22 2NS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Gruinard Bay Beach
2.15 km
Landmark
Ocean View
3 km
Landmark
Gruinard Bay
3.47 km
Landmark
Bases of two WWII buildings
3.7 km
Landmark
Reportedly WWII RAF Observation Post
3.74 km
Landmark
Russian Arctic Convoy Museum
4.84 km
Landmark
Arctic Convoys Memorial
4.85 km
Landmark
Russian Arctic Convoy Project
4.85 km
Museum
Russian Arctic Convoy Exhibition
4.83 km
Landmark
Isle of Ewe Smokehouse
4.57 km
Landmark
Free Church of Scotland
4.78 km
Landmark
Drumchork Lodge Hotel Whisky Tasting
4.85 km
Landmark
Aultbea WWII Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery
4.88 km
Landmark
Aultbea Village Hall
4.92 km
Explore Laide
Explore Achgarve
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gruinard Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its scenic views and peaceful ambiance, perfect for picnics or a tranquil day by the sea.
Russian Arctic Convoy Museum
10-minute drive
A historical museum dedicated to the Arctic convoys of WWII, featuring exhibits and artifacts highlighting their significance.
Isle of Ewe Smokehouse
10-minute drive
Local smokehouse renowned for its artisan smoked fish products, offering a taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Bases of two WWII buildings
10-minute drive
The remnants of significant WWII structures, offering a glimpse into the area's military history and strategic importance.
Hiking at Gruinard Bay
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails along Gruinard Bay offer breathtaking coastal views, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Whisky Tasting at Drumchork Lodge Hotel
10-minute drive
Engaging whisky tasting sessions featuring local spirits, perfect for both whisky lovers and curious newcomers.
Aultbea Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Relaxed eatery offering hearty Scottish fare with beautiful views of the loch, featuring fresh locally sourced ingredients.
The Stores' Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming local venue known for its seafood specialties and cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Aultbea Village Hall
10-minute drive
Hosting community events, from live music to film nights, suitable for all ages, creating a vibrant local atmosphere.
Local Pubs in Laide
10-minute drive
Casual spots featuring live music and quiz nights, providing a lively ambiance for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Laide 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 198 min · 132 km
Stornoway (SYY) 238 min · 158.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sheiling from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.3/10
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