Farr Bay Inn - Bettyhill
58.529456, -4.206916Overview
3-star award-winning hotel with 1819 history, a 3-minute walk from Farr Bay Beach
Accommodations
Farr Bay Inn offers individually designed ensuite rooms, including superior king and deluxe twin configurations. The property also has fully furnished cottages that provide family-style accommodations with private gardens. For groups and families needing complete independence, these private 2-bedroom cottages include a fully equipped kitchen.
Dining and Entertainment
The on-site, award-winning restaurant offers all-day dining with locally inspired cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. A cozy bar environment serves local craft beers and whisky, and the property hosts live musical entertainment. An on-site coffee house provides unique barista coffee and food options for guests.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Farr Bay Inn is a pet-friendly environment where guests traveling with animals are welcomed. Pets stay completely free, and the property's location offers easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling with a four-legged companion. The garden and picnic areas provide additional space for pet owners.
Location and Activities
Farr Bay Bettyhill is a 3-minute walk from Farr Bay Beach, a location used for swimming and surfing. The hotel sits midway along Scotland's North Coast 500 route, with the historic village of Bettyhill offering the Strathnaver Museum. Local whisky and gin distilleries provide tastings and tours for guests exploring the area.
History and Recognition
The hotel is housed in a unique historical building dating back to 1819, offering original architecture and centuries of character. Farr Bay Inn has won awards including Best Hotel & Restaurant for the county of Sutherland and is a two-time winner of local hospitality awards. The property also engages the community with events and local cultural experiences.
- Award-winning restaurant: Best Hotel & Restaurant for Sutherland county
- Location: 3-minute walk from Farr Bay Beach for swimming and surfing
- History: 200-year-old building dating back to 1819
- Pet Policy: Pets stay free with no extra charges
- Accommodations: Fully furnished cottages with private gardens
- Activities: Live musical entertainment and local whisky distillery tours
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
Essential information about Farr Bay Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 546 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 51.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Wick John O'Groats, WIC |
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