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Accommodation in Scotland
serving organic food
including
Argyll
- Perthshire
- Edinburgh
Islands: (Lewis, Skye)
Scottish Highlands & Islands:
(Inverness, Loch Ness, Wester Ross, Sutherland, Ardnamurchan)
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Self Catering / Organic Farm
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Chris Carver
Great Glen Holidays
Torlundy Farm
Torlundy
by Fort William PH33 6SW
Tel: +44(0)1397 703015
Fax: +44 (0)1397 703304
Email: chris.carver@btconnect.com
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Great Glen Holidays
Choice of accommodation on 500-acre organic farm
with Cheviot sheep and Highland cattle.
Abundant wildlife, farm walks.
Horses and ponies which you can ride around the farm
Trout fishery on farm. Rods for hire. Basic instruction available.
Laundrette on site. Good pub half a mile walk.
Located 3 miles north of Fort William.
Great Glen Chalets:
8 Scandinavian spacious timber-lined chalets set amongst woodland
with superb views of Ben Nevis.
2 bedrooms (1 twin, 1 double). Folding bed available for 5th person.
1 bathroom with bath and shower.
Lounge with TV and balcony. Fully equipped kitchen.
Each chalet has barbeque area and deckchairs.
Parking space for 2 cars next to each chalet.
Prices from £345 - £550 per week.
Discounts for 2-week bookings, and for 2-person bookings.
1 pet welcome per chalet (£15 supplement).
Lone Pine Lodge:
Secluded elevated position. 20 yards from trout loch.
Superb views of Ben Nevis and down Loch Linnhe.
Timber house sleeping 7 in 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
Open plan living room with cathedral ceiling and balcony.
TV and telephone. Central heating throughout.
Modern kitchen includes washing machine and dishwasher.
Prices from £600 - £950 per week
Discounts for 2-week bookings, and for 2-person bookings.
1 pet welcome per chalet (£15 supplement).
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Argyll
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Alexander and Polly Hamilton
White Rock Bed and Breakfast
Leac Na Ban
Tayvallich
Lochgilphead
Argyll PA31 8PF
Tel: +44 (0)1546 870310
Email: whiterock.argyll@btinternet.com
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White Rock Bed and Breakfast
Converted 18th century hilltop croft house
on a small farm near Lochgilphead. Wonderful views.
Farm life and wildlife include Highland cattle, deer, sheep, skylarks.
Only 2 hours from Glasgow. 35 miles from Oban.
Peace and solitude off the beaten track.
Ideal base for exploring Argyll.
Tayvallich 4 miles. Kilmartin 6 miles.
Short drive to ferry terminals for Islay & Arran.
Mountain biking, sailing, fishing, riding, golf nearby.
Vegetarians & vegans welcome. All organic produce where possible.
Evening meals by arrangement.
Arts, crafts and theatre workshops available.
1 double room £22.50 - £35 per person.
Single occupancy supplement.
1 single / small double from £16 per person.
Reductions for stays of more than 3 nights.
Open all year. No smoking.
Horses welcome. Sorry no pets.
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Edinburgh
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The Glenora
14 Rosebery Crescent
Edinburgh EH12 5JY
Tel: +44 (0)131 337 1186
Fax: +44 (0)131 337 1119
Email: enquiries@glenorahotel.co.uk
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The Glenora
One of the finest guesthouses in central Edinburgh.
Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars.
Victorian townhouse completely refurbished in 2005
offering luxurious accommodation and a warm welcome.
Close to Haymarket train station,
shops, boutiques and the financial district.
10 minutes walk to Princes Street.
Conveniently only 50 yards from the Edinburgh Airport Bus.
The first guest house in Edinburgh to serve an exclusively organic breakfast.
Options include a continental buffet or traditional cooked breakfast.
Vegetarians welcome.
Choice of 11 ensuite bedrooms: single, double, triple, family.
All furnished and decorated by a local interior designer.
Each bedroom has TV, telephone, Internet access, hairdryer,
complimentary toiletries and a hospitality tray
with organic Fairtrade products. No smoking throughout.
Recommended in the Michelin Guide 2008.
B&B from £47 per person (double/twin).
October to March: reduced rates for mid-week or long stay bookings.
Credit cards accepted.
Special deals for late bookings.
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Central Scotland
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Fiona and Colin Graham
Mackeanston House
Doune
Perthshire FK16 6AX
Tel: +44 (0) 1786 850213
Fax: +44 (0) 1786 850414
Email: enquiries@mackeanstonhouse.co.uk
Four course dinner (optional) served in the conservatory
overlooking the 1-acre walled garden
Menus regularly include local fish, game and beef,
home-made breads,
fruit, vegetables and herbs from the garden.
Mainly organic.
Dinner costs £26 per person.
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Mackeanston House
Luxurious accommodation in farmhouse dating from 1690.
Member of Wolsey Lodges and
Alistair Sawday's Special Places to Stay in Britain.
Stirling 9 miles. Callander 9 miles. Perth 32 miles.
Less than 1 hour from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Ideal for visiting the Trossachs, Loch Lomond National Park,
Stirling Castle, the Falkirk Wheel and golf courses such as Gleneagles.
Your host Colin is a Blue Badge Tour Guide
(speaking French, German and Italian)
who can provide driver-guided tours by arrangement.
He also plays the bagpipes before dinner from time to time.
Choice of 2 bedrooms with a wonderful view of Stirling Castle in the distance.
1 double room with extra large double bed with canopy,
ensuite bath, bidet, disabled shower, basin and wc.
1 room with twin beds (convertible into extra large double)
with ensuite shower over bath, basin and wc.
Wireless Broadband.
B&B prices: £43 - £45 per person.
Credit cards accepted.
No Smoking.
Self catering also available.
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Scottish Islands
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Alasdair and Lisa Maclean
Crowberry
43 Vatisker
Isle of Lewis HS2 0LB
Tel: 01851 605004
Email: info@crowberry.co.uk
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Crowberry
Friendly new guest house with a very warm welcome.
Quirky, boutique style accommodation.
Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars.
Located in Vatisker a peaceful crofting township
within walking distance of local beaches.
10 minutes drive north of Stornoway.
Airport/ferry terminal drop off/pick up can be arranged.
Choice of 4 individually styled bedrooms:
2 double, 1 twin/double, and 1 single (with double bed).
All with Egyptian cotton sheets, Freeview digital TV,
en-suite shower with luxurious toiletries and underfloor heating,
hairdryer, iron and ironing board, tea, coffee and shortbread.
Including 1 ground floor room for those with mobility impairments.
Lounge with Sky TV, DVD player and Playstation.
Separate reading lounge for quiet relaxation.
Wireless broadband throughout.
Breakfast in the garden room overlooking the bay.
Packed lunches and picnics available.
Dinner (pre-booking required) includes traditional Scottish dishes.
Fair-Trade, organic or local produce used wherever possible.
All dietary requirements catered for.
B&B prices from £35 - 45 per person.
Discounts for stays of 3 or 7 nights.
Children welcome.
Credit cards accepted.
Instant online booking facility available.
Click here for online brochure
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Contact: Ocean Graham
'Six Willows'
Ferinquarrie
Glendale
Isle of Skye IV55 8WN
Tel. 01470 511 351
Email: oceanandscotty@btinternet.com
A meditation chamber is situated in the garden.
Relaxing treatments are available as an optional extra:
Therapeutic and Aromatherapy Massage,
Reflexology, Acupressure, Holographic Repatterning.
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Six Willows
Friendly and peaceful bed and breakfast in north-west Skye
between the hills of MacLeod's Tables and Loch Pooltiel.
Views over Glendale to the sea and outer islands.
Ideal for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
Near toy museum. Dunvegan 9 miles. Portree 30 miles.
Choice of 2 bedrooms on the ground floor:
1 family room with 1 double bed & 1 single bed,
with a view over Glendale, MacLeod's Tables and Loch Pooltiel.
Private shower room.
1 twin room with view over an 18th century croft ruin,
cliffs and stunning sunsets. Private bathroom.
Both rooms have coffee, tea, herbal drinks and biscuits.
No TV. No smoking throughout.
Vegetarian breakfast, mainly organic and homemade.
Special diets catered for with prior notice.
Lounge and dining room overlooking the glen,
with books, local information and an open fireplace.
B&B prices from £22 per person (2 sharing).
A 3-course evening meal can be booked in advance.
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Jo Fox
Foxwood - 11a Ullinish
- by Struan
Isle of Skye IV56 8FD
Telephone: +44 (0)1470 572 331
Email: treefox@hotmail.com
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Foxwood
High standard of accommodation and a friendly welcome.
Newly built house in 4 acres of land in north-west Skye
with views over Loch Bracadale and MacLeod's Tables
as well as the Cuillin mountains to the south.
Close to Struan Broch - an Iron Age fort visible from the house.
See local wildlife and experience spectacular sunsets.
Dunvegan is 12 minutes by car. Portree 25 minutes.
Enjoy vegetarian cooking (mostly organic).
Sauna, Jacuzzi® whirlpool bath, steam cabinet.
Spacious lounge with patio.
3 ensuite bedrooms:
1 double, 1 twin, 1 family.
All with TV, CD player, hairdryer, etc.
B&B prices £30 per person.
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Gillian and Craig Glenwright
The White Heather Hotel
The Harbour
Kyleakin
Isle of Skye IV41 8PL
Tel: +44 (0)1599 534 577
Fax: +44 (0)1599 534 427
Email:
info@whiteheatherhotel.co.uk
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White Heather Hotel
Small, family run hotel with a warm welcome.
Near the Skye Bridge. Overlooking Castle Moil and Kyleakin harbour
9 immaculately presented ensuite bedrooms:
5 double and 3 twin bedrooms
plus 1 family bedroom (sleeps 4).
Cot available by prior arrangement.
All bedrooms have TV, hairdryer and hot drinks facilities.
B&B prices £27 - £45 per person.
Children 2 and under stay free of charge.
Discounts for longer stays and for group / block bookings.
No smoking. Dogs accepted.
Open from 17 March - 24 October 2008.
‘One of the best views from a breakfast table’ anywhere on Skye.
Full cooked breakfast and a substantial continental buffet.
Vegetarian options. Free range eggs
Fairtrade tea/coffee/sugar and hot chocolate.
Organic/Fairtrade fresh fruit whenever available.
2 guest lounges, 1 with TV, guide books and children's games.
Drinks menus available in both lounges.
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Scottish Highlands
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Pierre and Christiane Lebrun
Shenval B&B
Glenurquhart
Inverness-shire IV63 6TW
Tel / Fax: +44 (0)1456 476363
Email: info@shenval-welcome.co.uk
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Shenval B&B
Friendly B&B with French/Spanish speaking hosts
with over 20 years B&B experience.
Recommended by Le Guide du Routard,
La Guía del Trotamundos, Trotter-Schottland, Routard-Scozia.
Situated in the quiet hamlet of Shenval surrounded by hills & forest.
Between Loch Ness (7 miles) and Glen Affric.
30 minutes walk from the Corrimony chambered cairn.
Cannich 5 miles. Beauly 15 miles. Inverness 22 miles.
Walkers, cyclists and bikers welcome.
Keen hillwalkers themselves, hosts can advise
on walks, bike trips, sightseeing, etc.
Handloom weaving and and landscape photographs for sale.
3 bedrooms (1 twin & 2 double) overlooking the garden.
Each with washbasin, shaver point, hospitality tray.
1 bathroom with bath, shower, basin & toilet.
1 separate toilet. Hairdryer available.
Sitting room with books, leaflets, maps, games.
Dining room overlooks the organic garden
which features a wide variety of wildlife,
plus the remnants of a prehistoric hut circle.
Organic home cooking a speciality with
seasonal fruit and vegetables from the garden.
Optional evenings meals by prior arrangement.
Vegetarian and special diets catered for.
Packed lunches can be provided.
B&B prices £22 per person (2 sharing)
Children under 9: half price.
Dinner by prior arrangement:
£18 (2 courses) / £23 (4 courses)
Single person occupancy: £28 (B&B only)
No smoking. No pets.
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Patricia Filmer-Sankey
Ruddyglow Park
Loch Assynt
By Lairg
Sutherland IV27 4HB
Tel/Fax: +44(0)1571 822216
Email: p.filmer-sankey@ruddyglowpark.com
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Ruddyglow Park
Small country house set in 4 acres of garden.
Between the foothills of Quinag and the edge of Loch Assynt.
Outstanding service and luxurious accommodation.
Antique furniture and original paintings
Scottish Tourist Board 5 Stars.
Recommended in 2006 by Condé Nast Johansens.
Approx. 6 miles from Lochinver and 30 miles from Ullapool.
Guided walks can be given with prior notice.
Sporting packages can be arranged (walking, fishing, stalking).
Drying room, rod room, secure gun cabinet, and freezer are available.
1 double room with king-size bed & en-suite bathroom.
1 twin room with private bathroom.
Each bathroom has a power shower and whirlpool bath.
Both bedrooms include bathrobes, pure goose down duvets,
TV, DVD, CD, MP3 player, hairdryer, radio alarm, tea/coffee.
The bedrooms look out over Loch Assynt and the mountains beyond.
Disabled access (ground floor bedrooms).
Luxury log cabin for 2 also available.
Extensive breakfast choices include organic continental buffet
or traditional full Scottish breakfast. Vegetarians welcome.
Dinner available - advance booking required.
Most of the food is local, home grown and organic.
B&B from £57.50 per person per night.
Dinner, B&B from £97.50 per person per night.
Credit cards accepted.
No pets. No children under the age of 14.
Click here for online brochure
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Stephen Love & Janis Burke
13 Sand Passage
Laide
Wester Ross IV22 2ND
Tel: +44 (0)1445 731 048
Email: lovecroftlaide@yahoo.co.uk
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The Love Croft Guest House
Traditional Scottish croft house set in 7 acres.
Ullapool: 45 minutes. Inverewe Garden: 9 miles.
Views of the Summer Isles and An Teallach.
Relax in the dining room by the log fire and watch the sunset.
Guest lounge with TV.
High standard of accommodation.
3 spacious luxurious bedrooms with ensuite facilities:
1 twin/family room and 2 double rooms.
B&B from £26 - £30 pounds per person.
Bunkroom for children £15 per child.
All rooms have hairdryer, tea/coffee, wi-fi broadband.
10% discounts for stays of 4 nights or more.
Evening meals from £12 pounds
with mostly organic home-grown food.
Click here for online brochure
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Glenuig House
29 Fairfield Road
Inverness IV3 5QD
Tel: 01463 232 464
Mobile: 07703279822
Email: glenuighouse@hotmail.com
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Glenuig House B&B
Elegant Victorian detached house in central Inverness.
High standards and warm hospitality.
Only 5 minutes walk from the River Ness.
10 minutes walk from bus/train stations.
Choice of light spacious rooms with en-suite facilities.
Superior king size room, double/twin (triple) room
and single room available.
All bedrooms have TV, hairdryer and hospitality tray.
B&B prices from £25 per person.
Credit cards accepted.
Vegetarians welcome. Organic breakfasts on request.
Special diets catered for.
Totally non-smoking.
Off street parking available.
Secure shelter for bicycles.
Click here for online brochure
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Heatherbank Bed & Breakfast
Upper Scotstown
Strontian PH36 4JB
Telephone +44 (0) 1967 402201
Email: info@soraya.co.uk
Self catering options also available.
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Heatherbank B&B
Spacious modern home with panoramic views
to the Ardgour hills and Loch Sunart.
Remote and peaceful location.
Ideal for walking, wildlife watching, touring or just relaxing.
Situated 15 miles from the Corran ferry
(which is 10 miles south of Fort William).
Vegetarians welcome.
Organic foodstuffs are used where possible.
Watercolour gallery by resident artist Martin Conway.
Also a selection of crystals, books, moisturisers, incense, etc.
Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars.
Choice of 7 bedrooms:
single/twin/double/triple room
some ensuite, some with shared bathroom
Rooms have TV, hairdryer, toiletries, welcome tray,
iron & board, anti allergy bedding, etc.
B&B prices from £30 per person.
Child rates available.
Payments by Paypal accepted.
No smoking. No pets.
Evening meals available.
Click here for online brochure
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Other accommodation where organic products are served includes:
Scotland the Green:
The Alternative Guide to Vegetarian & Vegan Hideways in Scotland
Very useful for all us non-meat-eaters travelling to Scotland.
Health food stores listed as well as places to eat.
To order your copy, click here
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