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    Shieldaig Lodge

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    | Badachro, Gairloch IV21 2AN, Scotland
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    4.5 262 reviews
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Classic, cosy and with cracking cuisine

    We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Shieldaig. A former Victorian hunting lodge, the Shieldaig is a fine building in a wonderful setting right on the waters of Loch Gairloch. The place has a traditional feel, both in its decoration and in its service, which...More

    Date of stay: January 2019
    Thank 394JamesG394
    Response from Management_General, General Manager at Shieldaig LodgeResponded 2 weeks ago

    Greetings 394JamesG394, It is a pure delight to read your glowing review and see your perfect rating! Thank you ever so much for taking the time to write your positive feedback. We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay and especially loved our stunning...More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Spectacular setting on the water, outstanding cuisine

    Beautifully restored hunting lodge. Spacious rooms featuring traditional style, elegant furniture. Our room overlooked Loch Gairloch. Dining was elegant, traditional and creative, overall outstanding cuisine. Incredible selection of Scotch whiskey and beautiful lounge to sit, chat with other guests, and enjoy the ambience. The summit...More

    Date of stay: July 2018
    Thank aiclipide
    Response from Management_General, General Manager at Shieldaig LodgeResponded 3 weeks ago

    Greetings aiclipide, We thank you ever so much for sharing your wonderful experience and choosing to stay at Shieldaig Lodge. It is truly a delight to hear that you loved our beautiful waterfront location, specious comfortable rooms, traditional Scottish decor, delicious quality of food and...More

    Reviewed 7 January 2019 via mobile
    Hogmanay break

    Having stayed here previously in the summer we were pleasantly surprised that when we decided to take a last minute Hogmanay break that there was availability. Initially we had some reservations about spending our New Year’s Eve with a group of 6 other couples who...More

    Date of stay: January 2019
    Thank sussexlassie
    Response from Management_General, General Manager at Shieldaig LodgeResponded 8 January 2019

    Greetings sussexlassie, It is such a joy reading your wonderful review and we thank you for continuing to stay at our Highland retreat. Thank you for your kind words about our welcoming hospitality and relaxed atmosphere. We're thrilled you enjoyed our extensive gin and whisky...More

    Reviewed 6 January 2019
    Disappointing, poor customer service from manager.

    We stayed two nights in the suite. We paid £299 for two nights B&B on a deal but the normal full price was I believe double that which is frankly ridiculous for what is on offer. Room/Accommodation Positives: Very traditional spacious bedroom with freestanding bath...More

    Date of stay: January 2019
    Thank marinejewel
    Response from Management_General, General Manager at Shieldaig LodgeResponded 11 January 2019

    Dear marinejewel, We thank you for taking the time to provide your in-depth valued feedback and choosing to stay at Shieldaig Lodge. It is pleasing to hear that you enjoyed our stunning waterfront location and comfortable rooms. We are terribly sorry that certain aspects of...More

    Reviewed 16 December 2018 via mobile
    Relaxing break

    Shieldaig Lodge is fantastic....relaxing, comfortable, friendly, great food and service....Thanks to Ismet and his ‘Team’. We also had beautiful weather which allowed us to have a lovely walk to the Fairy Lochs and Crash Bomber sight which was very moving. This was our 2nd visit...More

    Date of stay: December 2018
    Thank Joy-foodie
    Response from Management_General, General Manager at Shieldaig LodgeResponded 17 December 2018

    Greetings Joy-foodie, It was an absolute pleasure to welcome you to the Lodge and we thank you for sharing your wonderful comments about our welcoming hospitality! We're delighted the Scottish weather was on your side during your trip enabling you to hike up to see...More

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    HOTEL FEATURES
    Restaurant
    Free Parking
    Bar/Lounge
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Breakfast included
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Beachfront
    Room Service
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    Pool
    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
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    Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
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    Number of rooms
    12
    Price range
    US$161 - US$451 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    Shieldaig Hotel Gairloch
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    Shieldaig Lodge Gairloch, Scotland
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    United Kingdom > Scotland > Scottish Highlands > Gairloch
    Hotel class
    Awards & Recognition
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    Room types
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    Number of rooms
    12
    Price range
    US$161 - US$451 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    Shieldaig Hotel Gairloch
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    Shieldaig Lodge Gairloch, Scotland
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    United Kingdom > Scotland > Scottish Highlands > Gairloch

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    systester
    13 May 2017|
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    Hi there, Thank you for getting in touch. That is absolutely not a problem, we can most certainly accommodate you regarding gluten free vegetarian breakfasts. We offer gluten free bread and cereals, if you would like a... More
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    7 April 2017|
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    Hi there, unfortunately we do not allow dogs. Please let me know if there is anything else we can help you with today. Kind regards Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
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    ucartech
    6 October 2016|
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    Response from MarieDyson123 | Reviewed this property |
    I'm not sure if they provide extra beds for children but I think they could maybe accomodate 1 extra bed in the rooms, But give them a call and I am sure they will be more than happy to help and give you an accurate answer!
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    Room Tips

    "Worth paying for superior room with water view. We were upgraded to a suite that had a clawfoot bathtub in..."
    aiclipide
    4 weeks ago
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    "Ask for a room at the front of the lodge offering Loch views."
    lormesher
    29 Nov 2018
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    "The top floor rooms are up a number of flights of stairs. If you are in one of these ask for help with the..."
    debbiesE5349FK
    2 Oct 2018
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    "The more expensive rooms do seem a little overpriced. If you want a comfy bed with a very small bathroom..."
    TonyC008
    16 Jun 2018
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