Close to Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
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"Lovely comfortable cottage."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"Property was in ideal location for touring surrounding area, including Isle of Skye etc."
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"The Spar next door was very convenient."
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3-Star Balmacara Holiday Home with Sea Views, Fireplace and Pet-Friendly Stay
Holiday Home
Craigard is a 3-star holiday home in Balmacara with two bedrooms, one bathroom, sea views, and a cosy fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen supports self-catering stays. A washing machine and a walk-in shower are available at the property.
Rooms and Facilities
The Holiday Home at Craigard has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a walk-in shower. One well behaved dog is welcome at the property. Street parking is available for guests.
Location
Craigard is 6 km from Kyle of Lochalsh and 8 km from Eilean Donan Castle. The Museum of the Isles is 42 km away, and Inverness Airport is 132 km away. Kyle of Lochalsh railway station is 3.3 mi from the property, with Duirinish railway station at 3.5 mi.
Dining and Local Amenities
Craigard is a self-catering holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen. Nearby restaurants include Beth's Coffee Shop at 0.9 mi, Gun Ainm at 3.2 mi, and The Croft Cafe at 3.2 mi. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen or eat at these local places.
Activities and Pet Policy
Cycling is available in the area around Craigard. Eilean Donan Castle is 8 km away, and the Museum of the Isles is 42 km away. One well behaved dog is welcome at the property.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Kyle of Lochalsh, 8 km from Eilean Donan Castle
Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with sea views and a walk-in shower
Living Space: Cosy fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen
Pet Policy: One well behaved dog welcome
Nearby Dining: Beth's Coffee Shop, Gun Ainm, The Croft Cafe
Activities: Cycling and visits to Eilean Donan Castle
“Craigard strikes a fine balance for travellers exploring the Highlands, with apartments that feel genuinely well-serviced and thoughtfully appointed, a real comfort after a day out. The location is wonderfully practical, putting key sights like Eilean Donan Castle and the Isle of Skye within easy reach, while the convenience of the nearby shop and pub makes for a relaxed stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Craigard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Craigard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Craigard Location
true, Balmacara, IV40 8DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Alsh
2.15 km
Landmark
Balmacara Estate
3.02 km
Landmark
Loch Achaidh na h-Inich
3.39 km
Landmark
Lochalsh Woodland Garden
3.51 km
Landmark
Loch Scalpaidh
3.78 km
Castle
Eilean Donan Castle
6.74 km
Castle
Castle Maol
5.74 km
Landmark
Duirinish and Drumbuie Coastal Walk
6.4 km
Landmark
Otter Hide
6.61 km
Landmark
Skye Bridge
490 m
Nearby
Balmacara
Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
20 m
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Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
1 minute walking
Balmacara Estate features scenic walks with diverse flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature just steps from your stay.
Eilean Donan Castle
26-minute drive
This iconic 13th-century castle sits at the meeting point of three lochs. Tours available for history enthusiasts.
Lochalsh Woodland Garden
3-minute drive
A stunning garden showcasing native species and picturesque views, perfect for relaxing strolls or picnics.
Castle Maol
12-minute drive
A historic castle offering scenic views and a peek into the region's rich past. Great for photography and exploration.
Balmacara Estate Trails
1 minute walking
Great for hiking and nature walks. Trails vary in difficulty, catering to all skill levels, and are easily accessible.
Loch Scalpaidh Kayaking
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences in Loch Scalpaidh. Rentals available with guides for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Yoga Retreats at Lochalsh
3-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic locations, suitable for all levels. Book in advance due to limited spots.
The Waterside Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers fresh seafood and local dishes, with stunning views of the loch. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Balmacara Café
1-minute walking
Charming café serving homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Ideal for a quick snack or a light lunch in a cozy atmosphere.
The Plockton Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub with live music events. A great spot for evening entertainment, friendly atmosphere, and local brews.
Plockton Heritage Centre
10-minute drive
Family-friendly center with informative displays. Engaging for history lovers and suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Balmacara 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 205 min · 136.3 km
Oban (OBN) 263 min · 174.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Craigard from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.0/10
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