The Old Inn

The Old Inn - Visit Scotland, Visit Gairloch

Located on the shores of Loch Gairloch
The Old Inn, Gairloch - classic Highland coaching inn with sea views.

Set in the scenic village of Gairloch on the west coast, The Old Inn is a historic coaching inn offering cosy, individually furnished en-suite rooms with local charm. Guests can enjoy seasonal seafood, real ales, and Highland hospitality in the riverside beer garden or inviting lounge. Just steps away, the harbour, beaches, and walking trails await.

Ideal for walkers and nature lovers, the location overlooks Flowerdale Glen and gives easy access to waterfalls, sea life, and the beaches of Wester Ross, with occasional sightings of seals and whales offshore. The Inn blends relaxed Highland comfort with picturesque views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

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The Old Inn sits beside the harbour in Gairloch, a traditional Highland village surrounded by dramatic coastlines and hills. Just a short walk from the inn, discover beaches like Redpoint with views to Skye and the Western Isles, as well as coastal walks along rocky shorelines rich with birdlife and occasional marine wildlife.

Also nearby are woodland trails, local museums (like Gairloch Museum), and scenic drives into the wilds of Assynt - offering a perfect base for varied Highland experiences from slow strolls to remote wilderness explorations.
Accommodation Amenities
  • Bar / Lounge
  • Children Welcome
  • Dog Friendly
  • Double Room
  • Family Room
  • Off Road Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Shower
  • Sun Terrace/Patio/Decking
  • TV
  • Twin Room
  • WiFi


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