Dunarain 7A Direcleit, Tarbert (Lewis and Harris), HS3 3DP,
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Near Loch Direcleit
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Loved by Dunarain Bed & Breakfast guests
welcome dram
bento box breakfast
fine views
homemade muesli
great shower
"The breakfast was amazing, enough said"
Martin from Malta
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"Loved the Bento box breakfast too"
Janette from United Kingdom
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"The location of this B&B is stunning with views of hills and sea lochs all around."
Bb from United Kingdom
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"The bento breakfast box is novel and we enjoyed all that we had either freshly cooked or homemade."
Morag C from United Kingdom
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"The welcome dram of whisky was a nice touch."
Lynne from United Kingdom
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Two-room bed and breakfast above Loch Ceann Dibig, with Dunarain Special breakfast
Rooms & Accommodation
Dunarain Bed & Breakfast sits 2 km south of Tarbert ferry terminal on a ridge above Loch Ceann Dibig. The property has two ground-floor rooms: the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View and the Twin Room with Lake View. Every room includes a private bathroom, a dining area, a wardrobe, parquet floors, free toiletries, and a TV with streaming services.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast arrives as a bento box, with choices that include smoked haddock, Stornoway pudding, Scottish cheese, homemade bread, and the Dunarain Special muesli with fruit and yoghurt. Guests mark their choices on a tick sheet the night before. Packed lunches and cooked dinners are available on request, for day trips to Luskentyre or St Kilda.
Facilities & Activities
The hotel has a fitness centre and offers fitness classes, evening entertainment, tours or classes about local culture, and walking tours. The sun terrace and garden overlook Loch Ceann Dibig; the shared lounge/TV area and coffee house on site are open to guests. Free on-site private parking is available.
Location & Parking
Dunarain Bed & Breakfast lies 62 km from Stornoway Airport and a 25-minute walk from Tarbert. The Tarbert ferry terminal is 2 km away, and the beaches of Luskentyre and Seilebost are accessible by car. Free on-site private parking is provided.
Guest Services & Accessibility
Owner John welcomes guests with homemade shortbread, chocolates, and a dram of The Glenlivet whisky, and bathroom products come from The Scent of Harris. The rooms sit on the ground floor with a separate entrance, and the Deluxe Double Room has a rear terrace overlooking the loch. Wheelchair-accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out are available.
Highlights
Rooms: 2 ground-floor rooms with loch views
Breakfast: Bento box with Dunarain Special muesli
Dining: Cooked dinners and packed lunches on request
Location: 2 km from Tarbert ferry terminal, 62 km from Stornoway Airport
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible parking and disabled facilities
“The generous welcome and the beautifully presented breakfast, rich with local ingredients, immediately set a high standard. Its position offers striking views across the lochs, making it a well-placed base for exploring south Harris, with comfortable rooms that feel thoughtfully arranged.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Dunarain Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Dunarain Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dunarain Bed & Breakfast Location
Dunarain 7A Direcleit, Tarbert (Lewis and Harris), HS3 3DP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Isle of Harris Distillery
2.38 km
Landmark
Loch Direcleit
760 m
Landmark
Holmasaig Gallery
2.38 km
Gallery
Finsbay Gallery
2.38 km
Landmark
Harris, Tarbert Primary School
2.43 km
Landmark
Harris Art Gallery
2.18 km
Landmark
Sea Harris
2.2 km
Landmark
Harris Scenic Tours
2.33 km
Landmark
Harris War Memorial
2.38 km
Landmark
Tarbert Church of Scotland
2.38 km
Landmark
Laxadale Lochs
2.6 km
Landmark
Harris Outdoor Adventure Centre
2.39 km
Island
Sgeotasaigh
3.02 km
Landmark
Ardbuidhe Cottage Gallery
3.75 km
Store
Harris Tweed and Knit Wear
4.1 km
Landmark
Museum of Harris Tweed
4.1 km
Gallery
Hebscape Gallery
5.12 km
Landmark
Hebscape
4.69 km
Nearby
Loch Direcleit
500 m
Explore Tarbert (Lewis and Harris)
Local Highlights Near Dunarain Bed & Breakfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Direcleit
10 minutes' walk
A serene loch perfect for picnics or relaxing by the waterside, offering picturesque views and wildlife sightings.
Harris Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing works of art inspired by the island's landscape and culture, enriching the creative scene.
Sea Harris
25 minutes' walk
Boat tours providing stunning glimpses of the coastline and sea life, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Harris Tweed and Knit Wear
45 minutes' walk
A unique shop dedicated to traditional Harris Tweed products and craftsmanship, showcasing the region's textile heritage.
Hiking at Laxadale Lochs
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil hiking spot with scenic trails and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and seekers of tranquility.
Water Sports with Harris Outdoor Adventure Centre
30 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding experiences tailored for thrill-seekers, accessible for all skill levels.
The Harris Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving local seafood and traditional dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty portions.
B'Stance Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A quaint cafe featuring homemade pastries and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for casual dining or a coffee break.
Tarbert Church of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and concerts, known for its welcoming vibe and family-friendly programs.
Finsbay Gallery
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing artworks and hosting workshops, offering regular exhibitions for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Tarbert (Lewis and Harris) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 98 min · 64.7 km
Benbecula (BEB) 142 min · 94.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dunarain Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Sea views
Bento breakfast box
Cute host
Tastefully decorated room
Cons
Inadequate heating
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
9.4/10
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