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Our top choices for Big Sand hotels

A coastal landscape with a large stone building, a sandy beach, and rocky shoreline.
A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a view of the sea through a window with curtains.
A dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by green chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and a red carpeted floor.
A large, historic building with multiple wings, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.

1. Gairloch Hotel

Gairloch Hotel
Gairloch
United States
Donna
P6,487
P7,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Gairloch Hotel
A large, historic house by a lake with several boats docked nearby.
A room with a large window offering a view of a river with boats, a grassy area, and hills. A telescope is placed on a tripod in the foreground.
A bronze eagle sculpture in a landscaped area with trees and a white fence.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a lake through large windows.

2. Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
Gairloch
United States
Jessica
P16,164
P19,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A room with a view of the sea, a brown leather chair, plaid curtains, and a radiator.
A room with a high ceiling, a black leather chair, a wooden cabinet, and a small stool.
A living room with a dark brown leather sofa, a white armchair, a coffee table, and a television.

3. The Millcroft Hotel

The Millcroft Hotel
Gairloch
United States
Souvarish
P8,289
P9,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Millcroft Hotel
A white building with the sign "The Old Inn" on the front. It has multiple windows, some with plants, and a large wheel in front.
A stone bridge over a calm water body with a house and lush greenery in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and curtains.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a stone wall.

4. The Old Inn

The Old Inn
Gairloch
United States
Heather
P8,921
P10,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The Old Inn
A wooden-framed window with a view of a body of water and a small potted plant on the windowsill.
A stone building with a gravel patio and a wooden bench overlooking a body of water.
A wooden-paneled room with leather sofas, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a door leading to another room.
A cozy room with wooden walls, a large window, a fireplace, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel

Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel
Gairloch
United States
Elizabeth
P6,096
P7,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel
A lakeside view with boats, a dock, and mountains in the background.
A four-poster bed with a plaid blanket, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A large stone building with multiple windows and a prominent corner turret, surrounded by natural landscape.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Loch Maree Hotel

Loch Maree Hotel
Achnasheen
Germany
Oliver
P12,745
P15,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Loch Maree Hotel
A log cabin bedroom with a large bed, a second bed, a sitting area, and a bathroom.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a green sofa, and a view of the sea through large sliding doors.
A table set for dining with a view of the sea and distant land.
A room with two vintage-style armchairs, a small round table, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

7. The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye
Flodigarry
United States
Ralph
P12,188
P14,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a hanging knife rack.
A building with large windows and a flat roof, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, multiple sofas, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a chessboard.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a guitar.

8. Torridon Youth Hostel

Torridon Youth Hostel
Achnasheen
United Kingdom
Cameron
P5,492
P6,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Torridon Youth Hostel
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A beach with footprints leading to the water, a calm sea, and a sunset over a distant hill.
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Top Big Sand Hotel Reviews

Gairloch Hotel

Gairloch Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful and accommodating staff members…. Very friendly and comfortable accommodations"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Gairloch Hotel
Gairloch Highland Lodge

Gairloch Highland Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"A LOT of air fresheners were used. twin bed very skinny"
Shelley 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Gairloch Highland Lodge
The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful hotel. The setting is spectacular, the views are incredible, and the grounds are lovely. We really enjoyed taking the time to explore the property. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and very well appointed. We especially appreciated the unlimited water, hot chocolate, tea, and Nespresso pods. The bed was extremely comfortable, the shower was wonderful, and having electrical outlets on every wall was surprisingly convenient. The food in the restaurant was delicious, and the breakfast could not have been better. The staff truly made our stay special. Everyone was friendly and attentive, but we would particularly like to mention Cat and Frazier at the front desk. They were exceptionally welcoming, accommodating, and always happy to help with anything we needed. The magnificent setting, comfortable accommodations, excellent food, and outstanding staff made this a truly memorable stay. We would gladly recommend this hotel."
Regina 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel

Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel

8/10 Good
"Spectacular sea views, comfy room, good kitchen facilities, excellent value for money."
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The unit is easily accessible, well maintained, immaculately clean and the view is spectacular. The kitchen is well appointed with everything you need for self catering. We felt relaxed and comfortable during our stay. I would absolutely stay again if I am in the area."
Kimberly 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
Torridon Youth Hostel

Torridon Youth Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Really impressed, clean throughout , great space and location."
Ford 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Torridon Youth Hostel
Loch Maree Hotel

Loch Maree Hotel

10/10 Excellent
" Wry nice view AND STAFF WAS AWESOME. Breakfast was also very good"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Loch Maree Hotel
Amber's Cottage

Amber's Cottage

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay at Ambers cottage. Check in was smooth, cottage was clean and well equipped. Was not expecting the Four Seasons! Ambers cottage was a lovely get away in Skye - with beautiful vistas, nearby hikes. Hope to return one day."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Amber's Cottage
Loch Ewe Luxury Pods

Loch Ewe Luxury Pods

10/10 Excellent
"The cabin was outfitted well and very well organized. It had everything we needed. The host left scones which were delicious and very thoughtful. The area is remote and quiet, exactly what we were looking for"
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Loch Ewe Luxury Pods

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Big Sand?
Located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the heart of Big Sand, Gairloch Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye and The Torridon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Big Sand.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Big Sand, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Big Sand.
What is staying in Big Sand like?
Visitors to Big Sand are sure to enjoy the seaside, restaurants, and bars. The welcoming and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Big Sand, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Big Sand.
What are the top places to visit in Big Sand?
A favorite place to visit is Big Sand Beach. You'll also find Gairloch Beach and Rua Reidh Lighthouse in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Big Sand guide.
What's the weather like in Big Sand?
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. The rainiest months in Big Sand are December, October, November, and January, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.