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Accommodation Situated in the picturesque Highland village of Dornie, this former village school has been sympathetically renovated to offer a new style of accommodation with warm, comfortable rooms plus a self catering facility. Accommodation at The Schoolhouse features 4 ensuite bedrooms with impressive views and shared access to a self catering kitchen/dining area. Guests have the choice of cooking their own meals or eating out. Offering good value for money, the accommodation is available on a nightly basis at room-only rates (breakfast not provided). It is perfect for those wishing a little more independence and flexibility while on holiday. Bedrooms The accommodation comprises 4 individual bedrooms: 2 double bedrooms 1 twin bedroom 1 family room with 1 small double bed (4ft) and bunks (sleeping 2 adults + 2 children) Each bedroom is fully equipped with: ensuite bath or shower and WC TV hairdryer tea and coffee making facilities fresh towels and linen Self Catering Guests share access to a modern kitchen/dining area with gas hobs, microwave, fridge, sink and ample seating. Complimentary tea, coffee and breakfast cereal is provided. Further provisions can be purchased at the Dornie Stores (well stocked village shop and off licence) which is just 2 minutes walk away. Meals can be obtained at the nearby Dornie Hotel/restaurant and The Clachan Bar & Restaurant (which offers bar meals, takeaway, live music and serves its own real ale). Location The Schoolhouse is within easy walking distance (400 metres) of Eilean Donan Castle. See the interactive live webcam. This relaxed and peaceful setting overlooking Loch Duich is a great base for exploring Skye and the West Highlands. Those travelling by public transport can use the bus stop at the castle which is on the main CityLink bus route (Isle of Skye / Fort William / Inverness). The railway station 8 miles away at Kyle of Lochalsh has a regular train service to Inverness (the West Highland Line is rated as one of the top scenic trips in the country). Transport Train times and online booking CityLink bus times and online booking Local car hire and taxis Local bus service and taxis
The Area The scenery of Loch Cluanie, Glen Shiel and the Five Sisters of Kintail is spectacular at any time of year and is a great favourite of hillwalkers. Click here for details of walks in Kintail and Lochalsh. The Isle of Skye is easily accessible via the bridge at Kyle of Lochalsh. Alternatively, drive from Shiel Bridge along the scenic mountain route to Glenelg (where there is a small ferry to Skye). Boat trips are available from Plockton (pictured here) and Kyle of Lochalsh. Local Events Lochalsh Arts events calendar Highlands & Islands events guide
Prices per Room Prices until 1 March 2010: Double bedroom (sleeps 2 in 1 large bed): £60 per night Twin bedroom (sleeps 2 in 2 single beds): £60 per night Family bedroom with 1 small double bed (4ft) and bunks (sleeps 2 adults + 2 children): £75 per night Prices from March 2010 onwards: Double bedroom (sleeps 2 in 1 large bed): £65 per night Twin bedroom (sleeps 2 in 2 single beds): £65 per night Family bedroom with 1 small double bed (4ft) and bunks (sleeps 2 adults + 2 children): £80 per night These are Room Only rates - please note that breakfast is not provided (a supply of tea, coffee and breakfast cereals can be found in the self catering kitchen) No smoking - No pets please Wi-Fi access Credit cards accepted SPECIAL OFFER 3 nights for the price of 2 (valid until 1 March 2010)	Contact Mary Drummond The Schoolhouse Caroline Street Dornie Ross-shire IV40 8EH Scotland Tel: 01599 555 482 Fax: 01599 555 737 Email: schoolhousedornie@btinternet.com Click here for Enquiry Form Zoomable street map
External Links: Boat trips from Plockton Secret Scotland - recommended tour itineraries and accommodation Helmsdale Hostel - halfway between Inverness and John o'Groats. Gilly Langton - jewellery designer RoomFinderScotland - accommodation directory Photos by American photographer G. Richard Booth are exclusively distributed in Scotland through The Schoolhouse at Dornie.	The Schoolhouse at Dornie