The Old Post Office House B&B, Balmacara, IV40 8DH,
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Close to Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by The Old Post Office House Bnb guests
Fine views
Great location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Easy check-in
"An amazing location. Beautiful room and very peaceful."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Room was nicely done with window overlooking the bay."
Matthew from United States
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"The location, free parking, a few great breakfast options. Good coffee!"
Juudjv from Netherlands
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"This BnB in Balmacara really saved my brother and I after we'd planned to camp."
Jethroharrisonwest from United Kingdom
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"Lovely view over the loch. Short walk to the shop and hotel."
Debra from Australia
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The Old Post Office House Bnb: Lake-view B&B with free parking and continental breakfast near Isle of Skye
Rooms & Accommodations
Each bedroom has a private bathroom with lake views. Rooms contain a bath, a shower, and carpeted floors. Free toiletries and an electric kettle are placed in each room.
Room Provisions
Free toiletries are supplied in each room. An electric kettle is provided in each room. A hairdryer is available in each bedroom.
Property Amenities & Parking
Free WiFi is available throughout the building. Free parking is provided for guests. The property has heating throughout and is non-smoking.
Breakfast & Dining
A continental breakfast is served. A tea and coffee maker is accessible for beverages. The breakfast includes tea and coffee options.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Kyle of Lochalsh is 6 km from the property. Eilean Donan Castle is 8 km away. Museum of the Isles is 41 km, and Inverness Airport is 132 km distant.
Highlights
Rooms: Private bathrooms with lake views
Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, hairdryer
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with tea and coffee
Location: 6 km from Kyle of Lochalsh, 8 km from Eilean Donan Castle
Services: Heating and non-smoking throughout
“The Old Post Office House Bnb immediately strikes me as a place that prioritizes a smooth arrival, with its private parking and straightforward self check-in, setting a practical tone from the outset. Its position overlooking the loch offers a genuinely striking panorama, and I appreciate that local amenities, including shops and dining, are within easy reach, making it a convenient base for exploring the Eilean Donan Castle area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Old Post Office House Bnb offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Old Post Office House Bnb offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Post Office House Bnb Location
The Old Post Office House B&B, Balmacara, IV40 8DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Alsh
2.14 km
Landmark
Balmacara Estate
3 km
Landmark
Loch Achaidh na h-Inich
3.41 km
Landmark
Lochalsh Woodland Garden
3.5 km
Landmark
Loch Scalpaidh
3.7 km
Castle
Eilean Donan Castle
6.83 km
Castle
Castle Maol
5.65 km
Landmark
Duirinish and Drumbuie Coastal Walk
6.35 km
Landmark
Otter Hide
6.56 km
Bridge
Skye Bridge
6.91 km
Nearby
Balmacara
Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
60 m
Explore Balmacara
Explore Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
1-minute walk
Balmacara Estate features stunning woodlands and picturesque views, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation.
Eilean Donan Castle
7-minute drive
Eilean Donan Castle, a historic landmark, offers guided tours and scenic views, making it a must-see destination.
Skye Bridge
8-minute drive
Skye Bridge connects the Isle of Skye with the mainland, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Castle Maol
11-minute drive
Castle Maol provides a glimpse into the region's history and features stunning coastal views, ideal for history buffs.
Loch Alsh Kayaking
7-minute drive
Kayaking in Loch Alsh offers a thrilling adventure with kayak rentals available. Suitable for solo adventurers and families.
Coastal Walk on Duirinish and Drumbuie
10-minute drive
A scenic coastal walk offering serene views and an opportunity for relaxation. Suitable for all skill levels.
Balmacara Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offering local seafood and vegetarian options, this casual eatery has a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Loch Alsh Seafood Restaurant
7-minute drive
A family-friendly spot known for fresh catches and stunning views. Offers gluten-free options and a casual vibe.
Kyle of Lochalsh Community Centre
5-minute drive
Featuring family-friendly events and live performances. A central hub for entertainment in the community.
The Isle of Skye Brewery
15-minute drive
A vibrant brewery offering tours, tastings, and live music events. Great for craft beer enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Balmacara 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 205 min · 136.4 km
Oban (OBN) 263 min · 174.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Post Office House Bnb from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Loch views
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dusty rooms
Small bathroom
Exterior maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
7.5/10
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