"The room was excellent quality, spotlessly clean and very comfortable."
Marlene from United Kingdom
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"Hosts were very nice and helpful."
Robert from United States
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"excellent view"
William from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Tarbert, Lewis and Harris
Accommodation Options
Hirta House offers a selection of well-appointed guest rooms, showcasing views of Loch Tarbert. Each room includes en-suite facilities and a range of comfort-focused amenities. Guests can choose from single, double, and family-sized accommodations to suit various needs.
Culinary Experience
The hotel features a licensed restaurant, providing a menu designed to showcase local produce and traditional Scottish dishes. Daily breakfast options are included, using ingredients sourced from nearby farms and suppliers. The bar at Hirta House serves a selection of wines, spirits, and local beers.
Location
Hirta House is strategically located in Tarbert, offering easy access to both Lewis and Harris. Guests can explore the beautiful landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich historical sites unique to the area. The hotel serves as a gateway to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Community Engagement
Hirta House places emphasis on community by actively engaging with local artisans and sourcing products from the island. The hotel showcases local art and crafts within its shared spaces, enhancing the guest experience with authentic cultural elements. This commitment supports the local economy while providing guests with unique keepsakes.
Sustainability Practices
Hirta House incorporates sustainability into its operations, focusing on environmentally friendly practices. The hotel utilizes energy-efficient systems and promotes waste reduction through recycling initiatives. Local sourcing of food and materials ensures a minimal carbon footprint.
“Hirta House truly immerses you in the wild beauty of Tarbert, with its rooms offering a comfortable and immaculate retreat, complemented by truly spectacular island views. The attentive hospitality, evident in thoughtful local recommendations and a wonderfully prepared breakfast, makes you feel genuinely looked after. It's a place where the warmth of the hosts and the stunning surroundings converge for a deeply satisfying stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Facilities
Hirta House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Room features
Heating
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Hirta House Location
Hirta House, Tarbert (Lewis and Harris), HS4 3XZ,
Explore Tarbert (Lewis and Harris)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretetree
9 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Scalpay Free Church
20 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its picturesque setting and striking architecture, open to visitors on select days.
Loch Seaforth
35 minutes walking
A serene loch surrounded by majestic landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and picnickers.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes walking
Scenic trails for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of the Isle. Maps available at the hotel.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Exciting fishing experiences available through local charters. Equipment rental and guided tours are offered.
The Harris Inn
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu highlighting local seafood. Cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Cafè Tigh an T-Seòmar
1 minute' drive
A quaint café offering homemade baked goods and coffee. Perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treat.
Tarbert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A community venue featuring live music and events. Family-friendly environment with regular local performances.
The Scalpay Inn
5 minutes' drive
A local pub known for its friendly vibe and live music nights, providing a great atmosphere for relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Tarbert (Lewis and Harris) 11 min · 7 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 109 min · 72.6 km
Benbecula (BEB) 158 min · 105 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hirta House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.3/10
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