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About the Hotel

7 Direcleit, Isle Of Harris, Tarbert (Lewis and Harris), United Kingdom, HS3 3DP
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Close to the ferry
Perfect
9.9
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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
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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
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7 Direcleit, Isle Of Harris, Tarbert (Lewis and Harris), United Kingdom, HS3 3DP
Nearby
Loch Direcleit
470 m
Explore Tarbert (Lewis and Harris)
Explore the Isle of Harris
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Harris Distillery
Isle of Harris Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Harris Distillery offers whisky tours and tastings highlighting local traditions and craftsmanship.
Finsbay Gallery
Finsbay Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Finsbay Gallery showcases local art from various artists, offering a vibrant atmosphere and unique pieces.
Holmasaig Gallery
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.

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