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Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel
3.0 star property
Kyle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Cute place and the breakfast was great."
Canada
Michelle
The price is ฿8,367
฿10,040 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tingle Creek Hotel

Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel
3.0 star property
Minginish
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Great location Lovely spacious room Helpful and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ฿18,555
฿22,267 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sligachan Hotel

Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel
3.0 star property
Kyle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (413 reviews)
"Clean hotel with amazing food and staff."
United States
Seneca Maria
The price is ฿10,916
฿13,099 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Balmacara Hotel

Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house
3.0 star property
Kyleakin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Super convenient check in and out process. Everything was communicated very well. I would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Marianne
The price is ฿9,969
฿11,963 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Isle of Skye Guest house

North Cottage

North Cottage
3.0 star property
Kyle
The price is ฿43,998
฿52,798 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
North Cottage

Tongadale Hotel

Tongadale Hotel
3.0 star property
Portree Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (846 reviews)
"Friendly staff and lovely food.."
United Kingdom
Wilma
The price is ฿7,697
฿9,237 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tongadale Hotel

Strathcarron Hotel

Strathcarron Hotel
2.0 star property
Strathcarron
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good food. Very clean and comfortable room"
United Kingdom
jolyon
The price is ฿7,030
฿8,436 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Strathcarron Hotel

Skeabost House Hotel

Skeabost House Hotel
4.0 star property
Skeabost
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (551 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful, the food amazing and the room clean and beautiful!"
United States
Elissa
The price is ฿19,299
฿23,159 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Skeabost House Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"The hotel very unique with nice view. Hotel staff very friendly. Room clean and well maintained just the size a little bit small. Delicious breakfast."
Malaysia
Koh
The price is ฿17,551
฿21,062 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bracken Hide Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Beautiful location right on the bay, nice rooms, friendly staff, and very good breakfast"
United States
Brian
Cuillin Hills Hotel

Isle of Raasay Distillery

Isle of Raasay Distillery
4.0 star property
Isle of Raasay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"The accommodations were very clean and well suited for a super relaxing stay with incredible views of the Raasay straight. Staff was amazing and the dinner and breakfasts were very well prepared. Incredible place to stay! I would highly recommend it."
Canada
james
The price is ฿9,628
฿11,554 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Isle of Raasay Distillery

Dunollie Hotel

Dunollie Hotel
3.0 star property
Broadford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Location was great and views were beautiful. Staff were fantastic. Food was fairly normal for Scotland. Bathroom was a little small, but not unusual in older, renovated hotels."
United States
Tammie
The price is ฿8,367
฿10,040 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Dunollie Hotel

Applecross B&B and Cabins

Applecross B&B and Cabins
3.0 star property
Strathcarron
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh and delicious The hosts were very informative and generous with their time "
Canada
Jean
Applecross B&B and Cabins

Broadford Hotel

Broadford Hotel
3.0 star property
Broadford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
"Property well located. Room was nice and bed comfortable after three nights of terrible sleep."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ฿12,829
฿15,395 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Broadford Hotel

Roselea

Roselea
3.0 star property
Strath
The price is ฿52,803
฿63,364 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Roselea

Gairloch Highland Lodge

Gairloch Highland Lodge
3.0 star property
Gairloch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in a family, dog-friendly room. The gentleman on reception was very helpful and friendly. It was peaceful and a lovely location. Great to have an honesty bar option. Could do with a little TLC but we had a good stay!"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is ฿5,703
฿6,843 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Gairloch Highland Lodge

The Old Inn

The Old Inn
3.0 star property
Gairloch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Incredible inn and very accommodating to.our young family. Tremendous scenery."
United States
Ian
The price is ฿7,009
฿8,411 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Old Inn

Duisdale House Hotel

Duisdale House Hotel
4.0 star property
Duisdalemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Impeccable service! We came with our dog and the staff is super friendly and have everything prepared even when the booking was made last minute. Very cozy atmosphere and a great experience "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is ฿18,184
฿21,821 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Duisdale House Hotel

Ardcana

Ardcana
3.5 star property
Breakish
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Great property if you like luxurious cabin experience. Will book again if I am visiting that area"
United States
Bhautik
The price is ฿14,874
฿17,849 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Ardcana

The Bosville

The Bosville
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly. Everything was perfect!"
Canada
Kelly
The price is ฿15,246
฿18,295 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Bosville
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The dramatic Bealach na Bà mountain pass rewards drivers with sweeping Highland views before descending to this charming coastal village. Kayak the protected waters of Applecross Bay or hike nearby trails, then warm up with fresh seafood at the award-winning Applecross Inn.

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Top reasons to visit Applecross

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Applecross is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the rugged Applecross Hills and serene coastal views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers excellent hiking trails, secluded beaches, and opportunities for golfing, catering to all adventure seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visitors can explore historic villages and engage with friendly locals, immersing themselves in the local culture.
  • Live Music Events: Enjoy vibrant live music performances that enhance the lively atmosphere of this charming destination.
  • Varied Accommodation: Applecross provides a range of lodgings, from cosy inns to scenic campsites, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Find great hotels near Applecross

Applecross offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming inns to scenic campsites. Whether you're seeking the comfort of the Applecross Inn, the natural setting of Applecross Campsite, or the luxury of Applecross Estate, you'll find a variety of pet-friendly lodgings that cater to adventure-seekers and beach lovers alike. Enjoy a memorable holiday in this picturesque Scottish destination, with holiday cottages providing a perfect home-away-from-home experience.

  • Kyle Hotel: Nestled 18km from Applecross, the 3-star Kyle Hotel offers a charming retreat with a distinct focus on rural ambience. Guests can relish a delightful dining experience with options for breakfast every day and a kids' menu available at the on-site restaurant. The hotel's lounge and bar area provide a welcoming atmosphere for evening relaxation. Entertainment is abundant with facilities like a billiards table and multiple televisions, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Surrounded by the picturesque village and stunning rural views, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and local charm.
  • Dunollie Hotel: Situated 23km from Applecross, the 3-star Dunollie Hotel boasts an enchanting beachfront location, making it a prime choice for beach lovers and pet owners alike. This hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic coastline at their leisure. The property is notably pet-friendly, accommodating various pet needs with amenities such as food and water bowls, and a relaxed pet policy. This combination of beachside relaxation and pet-friendly features creates an inviting atmosphere for families or couples looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.
  • Kings Arms Hotel: Located 18km from Applecross, the Kings Arms Hotel is a budget-friendly option that does not compromise on comfort. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes furry companions, making it an excellent choice for animal lovers travelling with their pets. With a straightforward approach to hospitality, the hotel provides essential amenities and a warm atmosphere, ensuring guests feel at home during their stay. It’s perfect for those seeking value without sacrificing the joy of exploring the stunning Scottish Highlands.

Where to stay near Applecross

Applecross, nestled in the stunning Scottish Highlands, offers a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The Applecross Peninsula boasts serene coastal views and secluded beaches, providing an ideal escape for nature lovers. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of friendly locals while exploring the rugged landscapes and enjoying luxury accommodations. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Applecross promises a memorable experience in a truly picturesque setting.

  • Applecross Peninsula: Nestled a mere 3km from Applecross, the Applecross Peninsula is a picturesque destination that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Its moderately seasonal visitor numbers peak from July to September, offering an ideal time for hiking and exploring the myriad trails that wind through the stunning landscape. The area is renowned for its eco-friendly experiences, with accessible walking paths leading to enchanting water features and lush parks. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, the natural beauty of the peninsula promises an unforgettable adventure.
  • Toscaig: Located 6km from Applecross, the charming village of Toscaig is a perfect escape for those in search of romance and adventure. The village experiences a similar seasonal influx of visitors, with the peak months from July to September. Here, you can discover stunning waterfalls and serene lakes, as well as historic sites that add a touch of intrigue to your visit. The picturesque surroundings provide an idyllic backdrop for a romantic getaway or thrilling outdoor activities, making Toscaig a delightful stop on your Scottish journey.
  • Lonbain: Approximately 10km from Applecross lies the quaint village of Lonbain, famed for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. Like its neighbours, Lonbain sees a seasonal flow of visitors, especially during the summer months. This village is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape, with its stunning coastal views and nearby castles steeped in history. Enjoy leisurely days on the beach or explore the local water features, all while soaking in the unique culture that this enchanting area has to offer.

Things to do in Applecross

Shopping

In Applecross, enjoy quaint local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Strathcarron, about 19km away, where you can find more shops and local crafts that reflect the charm of the Scottish Highlands.

Recreation

In Applecross, the Applecross Wellness Centre offers holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Nearby, indulge in the serene atmosphere at the Applecross Spa, which features rejuvenating treatments that harness local natural ingredients, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the breathtaking landscape.

Adventure

Experience the scenic beauty of the Applecross Peninsula by hiking the Applecross Coastal Walk, where stunning views of the sea and mountains await. For thrill-seekers, try sea kayaking along the coastline to explore hidden coves and marine life in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Applecross, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Applecross Inn, where you can savour local ales and hearty dishes. For a lively atmosphere, the Applecross Village Hall often hosts community events and music nights, perfect for mingling with locals and soaking up the charming Scottish vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Applecross

Applecross is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beach vacations. With attractions like the Applecross Hills and the Applecross Photographic Gallery, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and rich culture. This charming location features various points of interest, including landmarks, historic villages, and nearby islands, making it perfect for travellers looking for a blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • Applecross Beach: Experience the tranquil beach vibes at Applecross Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves of the sea. This idyllic spot is perfect for a leisurely stroll or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Skye Bridge: Located 18km away, Skye Bridge is a remarkable landmark that connects the mainland to the Isle of Skye. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere, offering a relaxing experience, with opportunities for luxury dining and stunning views of the waters below.
  • Plockton Harbour: Just 14km from Applecross, Plockton Harbour is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and charming beach vibes. The picturesque setting is ideal for enjoying a peaceful day by the water or exploring the quaint village nearby.

Best time to go to Applecross

The best time to visit Applecross is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Applecross

Accessing Applecross is convenient via several airports. Inverness Airport (INV) is situated 105km away, with excellent nearby hotels like the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both approximately 13km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Stornoway Airport (SYY) is 92km from Applecross, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and Stornoway Bed and Breakfast, both located 3km away. Benbecula Airport (BEB) is around 93km distant, with options including the 3-star Orasay Inn, 11km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to and from these accommodations, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Applecross?
Dunollie Hotel, located 13.7 mi (22 km) from the heart of Applecross, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Bracken Hide Hotel and Balmacara Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Applecross.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Applecross, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Applecross.
What is staying in Applecross like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Applecross has to offer, including the gardens, restaurants and beaches. The scenic and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Applecross, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Applecross.
What should I see while I'm in Applecross?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Applecross Beach and Applecross Heritage Centre. You'll also find Bealach na Ba and Plockton Harbour in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Applecross guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Applecross?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Applecross are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 197 mm of rainfall.