Mackay'S Rooms in Durness: Photos and Reviews

Mackay'S Rooms offers 5 individually styled rooms, each with a private bathroom, bath, and shower. The Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom includes a large en-suite and walk-in shower. Family rooms are available, and guests can book the Bothan, a self-contained converted shipping container with sea views and a work-of-art table.

Breakfast at Mackay'S Rooms is a standout with homemade granola, rhubarb compote, and cooked options like mushrooms with truffle and scrambled eggs with smoked salmon. The hotel offers a personalized dining schedule, accommodating special diets such as vegetarian and vegan. No evening meals are served, but a gastro-pub style menu using local ingredients is available at breakfast, and the nearby Smoo hotel and restaurant provides dinner options.

The hotel sits on the NC500 route in Durness, within walking distance of Ceannabeinne Beach and hiking trails. Cape Wrath, Smoo Cave, and scenic drives are minutes away. Guests can access cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf, and water sports on site or nearby.

On-site spa facilities promote health and well-being, with treatments available for guests. The hotel's eco-friendly setting provides a tranquil environment for relaxation. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling complement the wellness offerings.

Free parking is available across the street, and free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property. Pets are allowed, and the hotel offers private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and room service. Guests can also access a well-stocked Spar store across the street for supplies.

Rooms: 5 individually styled rooms, including the Bothan shipping container

Dining: Homemade granola, local rhubarb compote, vegetarian/vegan breakfasts

Location: NC500 route, near Cape Wrath and Smoo Cave

Activities: Cycling, fishing, hiking, horse riding, water sports, golf

Wellness: On-site spa facilities

Service: Personalized dining schedule, pets allowed, free parking