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Garvault House

Garvault House
3.0 star property
Kinbrace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Quiet remote and in the wilds, a great location for peace and a natural unspoiled environment, cosy and friendly."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is ᅣ33,376
ᅣ33,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Garvault House

Belgrave Arms Hotel

Belgrave Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (54 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at the Belgrave.great hospitality. Breakfast is first class.very good value for money.i will stay again."
United Kingdom
brian
The price is ᅣ19,882
ᅣ23,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Belgrave Arms Hotel

Altnaharra Hotel

Altnaharra Hotel
3.0 star property
Altnaharra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"A nice quiet, rustic old hotel in a great scenic location."
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is ᅣ17,619
ᅣ21,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Altnaharra Hotel

UHI Dornoch - Campus Accommodation

UHI Dornoch - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Dornoch
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The other residents were noisy and inconsiderate. The shower in one of our rooms did not drain properly resulting in a flooded floor. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ᅣ14,793
ᅣ17,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
UHI Dornoch - Campus Accommodation

Golspie Inn

Golspie Inn
3.5 star property
Golspie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Easy parking. Lovely inn. Great food. Staff friendly & efficient."
United Kingdom
Gael
The price is ᅣ20,945
ᅣ25,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Golspie Inn

Bannockburn Inn

Bannockburn Inn
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Great friendly hotel with good food in a great location"
United Kingdom
william
The price is ᅣ15,420
ᅣ18,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Bannockburn Inn

North Star Glamping

North Star Glamping
2.5 star property
Lybster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, spotlessely clean. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ᅣ25,402
ᅣ30,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
North Star Glamping

Golspie, Firthview, A Cosy Seafront Escape

Golspie, Firthview, A Cosy Seafront Escape
2.0 star property
Golspie
The price is ᅣ20,017
ᅣ24,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Golspie, Firthview, A Cosy Seafront Escape

Strathy Inn

Strathy Inn
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"The accommodation was excellent, the food lovely and the owners were very welcoming and helpful. The location is lovely with beautiful scenery all around."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ᅣ25,840
ᅣ31,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Strathy Inn

The Bridge Guest House

The Bridge Guest House
4.0 star property
Helmsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"We enjoyed our overnight stay at The Bridge guest house. It was full of character and quirky. The location was excellent for anyone travelling the NC500 route. Nice little village. We had double room with lovely kingsize bed and ensuit. Came with usual facilities like tea/coffee, wi-fi. Parking was on road outside or across the road in parking area. The lounge area had a lovely roaring fire with ample seating to relax on. Breakfast was a help yourselves and very nice."
United Kingdom
Mrs Susan
The price is ᅣ23,569
ᅣ30,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Bridge Guest House

Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Brora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Lovely, welcoming property with a great staff!"
United States
Kathy
The price is ᅣ35,025
ᅣ42,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Golf Hotel

Royal Golf Hotel
4.0 star property
Dornoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely & parking at the Hotel very easy & safe. Staff are amazing & polite & very attentive "
United Kingdom
JAMES
The price is ᅣ35,660
ᅣ42,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Royal Golf Hotel

Forss House Hotel

Forss House Hotel
4.0 star property
Thurso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice dinner and socializing at the bar, wonderful breakfast."
Canada
Barry
The price is ᅣ30,423
ᅣ36,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Forss House Hotel

Woodlands Bed & Breakfast

Woodlands Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dornoch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Lovely building and location with excellent hosts and breakfast. "
United Kingdom
ian
The price is ᅣ27,542
ᅣ33,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Woodlands Bed & Breakfast

Dornoch Station

Dornoch Station
5.0 star property
Dornoch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Charming old hotel. Well maintained. Excellent service. Food, breakfasts and dinner were very good. Great location for golfers playing Royal Dornoch."
Canada
Christopher
The price is ᅣ37,270
ᅣ44,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Dornoch Station

The Cabin

The Cabin
3.5 star property
Lybster
The price is ᅣ64,221
ᅣ77,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
The Cabin

The Eagle Hotel

The Eagle Hotel
3.0 star property
Dornoch
6.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Room and bathroom small but comfortable. Dinner was very average. Breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is ᅣ33,706
ᅣ40,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Eagle Hotel

North Coast 500 Pods

North Coast 500 Pods
3.5 star property
Brora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Great location , ideal for a quiet getaway, "
United Kingdom
James
The price is ᅣ29,924
ᅣ35,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
North Coast 500 Pods

Bettyhill Hotel

Bettyhill Hotel
3.5 star property
Thurso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Great view, food and staff."
Canada
Barry
The price is ᅣ33,289
ᅣ39,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Bettyhill Hotel

Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk

Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk
3.0 star property
Halkirk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We loved our stay. I wish had booked more than one night. The cabin was cozy and perfect place to stay. We’re instantly were comfortable and able to relax. We enjoying watching the Coos and the northern lights. "
United States
Stacey
The price is ᅣ33,526
ᅣ33,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk
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Learn more about Kinbrace

This remote Highland village offers peaceful walks along the River Helmsdale where fly fishing enthusiasts catch wild salmon. Visit the nearby Kildonan Burn to try your hand at gold panning, a tradition dating back to the 1869 Scottish gold rush.

A lake with a mountain in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Kinbrace

  • Stunning Scenery: Kinbrace offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, skiing in winter, and exploring beautiful walking trails.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover local historical attractions like Kinbrace Church and immerse yourself in the area's charm.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of this charming village and its welcoming community.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels, budget hostels, and charming holiday homes to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Kinbrace

Discover the ideal accommodations in Kinbrace, Scotland, whether you're seeking a cozy hotel, a budget-friendly hostel, or a charming holiday home. This picturesque area offers pet-friendly options and welcomes LGBTQIA travelers, ensuring a memorable experience for all. With convenient access to Kildonan Station and the inviting Kindale House, you can enjoy the stunning landscapes and local hospitality while making the most of your vacation.

  • Royal Marine Hotel: Nestled along the coast, the Royal Marine Hotel is a charming 4-star retreat located 27km from Kinbrace, ideal for those seeking a beachside getaway. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel combines a warm atmosphere with pet-friendly amenities, including provisions for dogs. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, allowing for leisurely strolls by the sea. The hotel emphasizes a relaxing vacation experience, making it perfect for nature lovers and pet owners alike.
  • Sutherland Inn: The Sutherland Inn is a welcoming 3-star lodging just 27km from Kinbrace, boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This inn caters to travelers with pets, offering a comfortable environment for guests who wish to bring their furry friends along. The Sutherland Inn provides essential amenities, including pet allowances and services for service animals, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Its cozy, traditional charm makes it an excellent choice for those looking for a laid-back atmosphere.
  • The Bridge Guest House: Located 23km from Kinbrace, The Bridge Guest House is a delightful 3.5-star option with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This guesthouse offers an inviting experience with complimentary daily breakfast, perfect for starting your day off right. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like a flatscreen TV in their rooms. The Bridge Guest House strikes a balance between comfort and convenience, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.

Where to stay in and around Kinbrace

Kinbrace, a charming village in the heart of Highland Scotland, offers an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning landscapes, friendly locals, and rich cultural heritage, visitors can explore nearby attractions like Kilmote and immerse themselves in the area's historical charm. Whether you’re hiking through picturesque scenery or relaxing in the tranquil atmosphere, Kinbrace promises a delightful getaway for every traveler.

  • Skail: Nestled in the Kinbrace area, Skail is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak traveler arrivals from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural experiences, Skail is a perfect destination for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Explore local landmarks such as parks, historic sites, and archaeological wonders that tell the story of the region's past. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make Skail an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Brora: Located 27km from Kinbrace, Brora is a lively city that offers a mix of adventure and scenic beauty. While visitor numbers peak from June to August, Brora remains a welcoming destination throughout the year. The city is renowned for its outdoor activities, including golf at its popular courses and skiing at nearby ski fields. Brora is also home to remarkable landmarks such as a historic castle and beautiful beaches, providing visitors with a blend of adventure and leisure in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Helmsdale: Just 23km from Kinbrace, Helmsdale is an inviting city that balances outdoor adventures with breathtaking views. With peak tourist activity from May to July, Helmsdale draws in those seeking hiking trails and skiing opportunities in the winter months. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful local parks, visit the impressive castle, or relax on the sandy beach. Helmsdale's vibrant community and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for an unforgettable Scottish getaway.

Things to do in Kinbrace

Shopping

In the heart of Kinbrace, you’ll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Helmsdale for more extensive options, including the Helmsdale Heritage Centre and local boutiques that showcase the region’s craftsmanship.

Recreation

At the Kinbrace Wellness Retreat, you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and tranquil yoga sessions amidst stunning natural landscapes. Outdoor activities like guided hikes and meditation by the river provide a peaceful escape, allowing you to connect with nature and enhance your well-being in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of the surrounding hills with exhilarating hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. Take part in wildlife spotting, where you may encounter deer and various bird species. Enjoy cycling through scenic landscapes, offering a thrilling way to experience the natural charm of Kinbrace.

Nightlife

Explore the Kinbrace Hotel for a cozy atmosphere and enjoy a selection of local beers. For a lively night, check out the local village hall, which often hosts events and gatherings, providing a chance to mingle with residents and experience community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kinbrace

Kinbrace, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and historical attractions. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as Kinbrace Church, beautiful lakes, and nearby beaches. For a memorable experience, check out the various tourist attractions and capture picturesque photos of the area's natural beauty. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Kinbrace has something to offer every traveler.

  • Badbea Historical Village Car Park: Located 26km from Kinbrace, this historic site offers a glimpse into the lives of the 19th-century Highlanders who once inhabited the area. Explore the remnants of the village and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history that shaped the landscape.
  • Loch ma NĆ ire: Situated within Kinbrace, this picturesque lake features stunning scenery perfect for outdoor activities. With its serene surroundings, it's an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or leisurely stroll along the water's edge.
  • Brora Beach: Just 27km from Kinbrace, Brora Beach invites visitors to enjoy its sandy shores and refreshing sea breeze. Experience the relaxed beach atmosphere while taking in the beautiful coastal views.

Best time to go to Kinbrace

The best time to visit Kinbrace is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinbrace

Traveling to Kinbrace, Scotland is convenient via several major airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is approximately 156km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Marcliffe and TrumpĀ® International Scotland, both within 13km of the airport. INVerness Airport (INV), located about 80km from Kinbrace, offers luxurious options such as the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport. Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is about 98km away, with comfortable stays at the 4-star Hildeval B&B and the 3-star Ayre Hotel, both just 5km from the airport. These airports provide various transportation options for a smooth journey to Kinbrace.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kinbrace?
Garvault House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This country house offers free breakfast and free parking. Two other options for your visit to the area are Royal Marine Hotel and Dornoch Station. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kinbrace.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kinbrace?
Golspie, Firthview, A cosy seafront escape: This vacation home rental outside of Kinbrace is by the ocean and equipped with laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Kinbrace.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kinbrace, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kinbrace.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kinbrace?
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What is staying in Kinbrace like?
Travelers to Kinbrace will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 178 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kinbrace.
What are the top places to visit in Kinbrace?
Favorite places to visit include Lochan BrĆ ighe, Loch ma NĆ ire, and Loch Achcheargary. Additionally, you might want to add Carnachadh Loch to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kinbrace guide.
How can I get around Kinbrace?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Kinbrace Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kinbrace for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kinbrace?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Kinbrace is 30 inches.