The Doune Braes Hotel sits in the north-west of the Isle of Lewis. One of the 100 mile necklace of Islands in the Western Isles of Scotland. These islands are unique in the world and are made up of 124 miles of moorlands, mountains, machair, sweeping sandy beaches and the rolling Atlantic ocean. All on Europe’s oldest rock, Lewisian Gniess. In the north-west of the Isle of Lewis and around 10 minutes’ drive from the Callanish Stone Circle. Just over 20 miles from the nearest town of Stornoway. The Doune Braes Hotel enjoys a central and tranquil location to explore the Outer Hebrides by car, foot, cycle or public transport. 30 miles to the Butt of Lewis and 40 miles to Harris. Where you have to cross the majestic rugged hills, where eagles soar, before descending towards the shores of magnificent white shell sand beaches. The island’s main town, Stornoway, offers ferry crossings to Ullapool and the airport receives flights from a number of Scottish cities. The town’s An Lanntair arts center offers cinema and live events. You can also drive to the Isle of Great Bernera, to the west of the hotel, in around 25 minutes. The hotel features Free-Parking and Wifi and is Dog-Friendly, It also has an onsite restaurant which serves a homecooked, locally sourced product, including the Hotel's own Highland Cattle and fruit, vegetables and herbs which is grown in our own Polytunnel. The hotel also purchase product from members of the local community such as free range eggs (where ever possible). The restaurant serves a Full Scottish Breakfast including traditional Scottish oat porridge. and Lunches and Dinners which include local seafood, meat and vegetarian dishes and caters to food allergies and intolerances. Coffee, snacks and homemade cakes are available throughout the day, and picnic lunches and a range of takeaway food can also be provided by arrangement, where ever possible. The hotel has a public bar with a pool table and a relaxing lounge bar. The bar serves a number of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages including Harris Gin, bottles of Ale's from local islands and a full wine selection. We also have an extensive Whiskey selection available, which include a selection of Scottish 10,12,14 and 15 year malts. Each room at Doune Braes Hotel has tea and coffee facilities, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. There is an private bathroom with a bath and/or shower, hairdryer and toiletries in each room. The hotel caters for larger groups, can link you up with local services and help you plan your travel if required. The Doune Braes hotel sits of on the Hebridean Way bike route. The hotel welcomes cyclist and walkers and offers secure overnight Bicycle Parking for guests of the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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