CEOL NA MARA GUEST HOUSE, Tarbert (Lewis and Harris)
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About the Hotel
7 Direcleit, Isle Of Harris,
Tarbert (Lewis and Harris),
United Kingdom,
HS3 3DP,
Highlands
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Close to the ferry
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive hosts
Spotlessly clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Stunning views
"The views from our room were stunning."
jfy30 from United Kingdom
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"My husband particularly enjoyed sipping a complimentary , different whisky which was left in our room each evening."
PaulandLynda_11 from United Kingdom
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"We were lucky enough to see Sea Eagles and seals right on the doorstep of this wonderful place."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Ceol na Mara Guest House offers four guest bedrooms with striking views over Loch Kindebig. Each room includes luxury mattress toppers, fine cotton bed linen, and Scottish toiletries from the Highland Soap Company. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Scottish malt whisky each night and a hospitality tray with a selection of teas and fresh milk.
Dining
Breakfast at Ceol na Mara includes over fifty locally sourced options, such as Stornoway kippers and homemade granola. Guests can request a Sunday Sharing Platter of local cheeses or fish with prior notice. The emphasis on fresh, local produce has afforded the hotel the 'Taste Our Best' Award.
Location
Ceol na Mara is situated on the east coast of Harris, one mile from Tarbert and close to ferry routes to Uig. This prime location is surrounded by the natural beauty of Hebridean landscapes, where wildlife such as otters and eagles can be spotted. The area experiences minimal light pollution, allowing for clear views of the night sky and potential sightings of the Aurora Borealis.
Guest Lounge
The hotel includes two guest lounges for relaxation, both with views over Loch Kindebig. The first-floor lounge is equipped with a large TV and local guidebooks. Guests can enjoy the small honesty bar located in the second-floor lounge.
Garden
Ceol na Mara features a garden with scenic views over the croft and Loch Kindebig. Guests are encouraged to unwind in the garden or gather around the fire pit. This outdoor space enhances the tranquil experience provided by the guest house.
Highlights
Location: one mile from Tarbert
Rooms: four guest bedrooms with loch views
Dining: over fifty choices for breakfast
Garden: relax with scenic views
Lounge: honesty bar and guest areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Callanish Standing Stones at sunrise for magic.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Butty Hut, a local favorite on the pier.
Hike the scenic coastal path from Tarbert to Clisham Hill.
Explore the Harris Tweed Shop for unique, locally-made garments.
Take a whisky tour at the Abhainn Dearg distillery for a taste of Harris.
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
7 Direcleit, Isle Of Harris,
Tarbert (Lewis and Harris),
United Kingdom,
HS3 3DP,
Highlands
Map view
7 Direcleit, Isle Of Harris,
Tarbert (Lewis and Harris),
United Kingdom,
HS3 3DP,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Isle of Harris Distillery
2.0
km
Gallery
Finsbay Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
Holmasaig Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
Laxadale Lochs
2.6
km
Island
Sgeotasaigh
3.0
km
Landmark
Ardbuidhe Cottage Gallery
3.7
km
Store
Harris Tweed and Knit Wear
4.1
km
Gallery
Hebscape Gallery
5.1
km
Nearby
Loch Direcleit
470 m
Explore Tarbert (Lewis and Harris)
Explore the Isle of Harris
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Harris Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Harris Distillery offers whisky tours and tastings highlighting local traditions and craftsmanship.
Finsbay Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Finsbay Gallery showcases local art from various artists, offering a vibrant atmosphere and unique pieces.
Holmasaig Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Holmasaig Gallery features contemporary local artworks and is a great spot for art enthusiasts.
Laxadale Lochs
7-minute drive
Laxadale Lochs provide stunning views and excellent opportunities for fishing and birdwatching.
Kayaking at Loch Direcleit
6 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers thrilling sessions on Loch Direcleit, perfect for adventure seekers and water sports lovers.
Fishing at Laxadale Lochs
7-minute drive
Fishing at Laxadale Lochs is relaxing and suitable for anglers of all levels; rentals are available nearby.
The Anchorage
10 minutes' drive
The Anchorage offers seafood specialties and locally sourced ingredients in a serene setting overlooking the sea.
The Old Barn
10 minutes' drive
The Old Barn delivers a cozy vibe with a varied menu including vegetarian options and local favorites.
Tarbert Community Centre
5 minutes' drive
Tarbert Community Centre hosts various events, including family-friendly activities and local performances.
Live Music at The Isles Inn
5 minutes' drive
The Isles Inn features local musicians on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere for evening fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Tarbert (Lewis and Harris)20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Stornoway Airport (SYY)98 min
·
64.7
km
Benbecula Airport (BEB)142 min
·
94.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
ceol na mara bed and breakfast
FAQs
About Ceol Na Mara Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
Check-in is after 16:30 and check-out is required by 10:30.
How far is Ceol Na Mara Guest House from Tarbert Ferry Terminal?
The guest house is located approximately 1 km from Tarbert Ferry Terminal.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, organic toiletries, a Nespresso coffee maker, and a mini bar fridge.
Is parking available at Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
A made-to-order breakfast with over fifty locally sourced options is available, along with set dinner menus and Sunday Sharing Platters.
What are some nearby attractions to Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
Local attractions include Luskentyre Beach (20 km away) and the Isle of Harris Distillery (approx. 2 km).
Are there any recreational activities available at Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as walking tours and local wildlife watching.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
The staff primarily speak English.
What additional services does Ceol Na Mara Guest House offer?
The guest house features an honesty bar, complimentary snacks, and personalized hospitality from the hosts.
Can guests expect any views from Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
The guest house offers stunning views over Loch Kindebig.
How far is Stornoway Airport from Ceol Na Mara Guest House?
Stornoway Airport is approximately 65 km away from the guest house.