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Lochinver
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LOCHINVER Sutherland. The fishing village of Lochinver stands on the coast of Assynt at the north east angle of the sea loch of lnver. It is a good holiday centre with a road to Laird and attractive, twisty roads along the coast to north and south.

There is good fishing in the liver and in many hill lochs, as well as very good sea fishing. Climbing is available on the remarkable Sutherland hills and bird watchers have the chance to see an unusual variety of birds, including red throated divers Just south of the village is the schoolhouse beside a lochan with the fantastic Suilven rising like a sugar loaf behind.

Lochinver, is a small but busy fishing village on the west coast of Sutherland lying under the shadow of Suilven (2399 ft), an intriguing sugarloaf mountain.

You could stay at Lochinver bed and breakfast accommodation in a rustic fishing cottage. 

The magnificent coastal scenery in the area makes Lochinver a popular base for tourists, and sea and freshwater anglers who have a choice of some 300 lochs within easy reach.

On the shores of Loch Assynt lie the ruins of Ardvreck Castle was built in 1590, the seat of the Macleod’s of Assynt.

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  • Lochinver Latitude: 58.149735 Longitude: -5.240615
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Lochinver is a community in the Highlands that is known for its quaint atmosphere and plenty of attractions, some of which include a busy harbour and a small marina.

Located in a sheltered cove to the north of Ullapool in the wilds of the Highlands, at the head of the sea loch Loch Inver, on the coast of Sutherland, the Suilven and Canisp mountains create a spectacular backdrop.

The community is encircled by lovely mountains rich in geological wonder, including the North West Highlands UNESCO worldwide parks, which stretch from Ullapool in the south to Loch Eriboll on the north coast. These highlands are home to an abundance of animals, flora, and fauna.

Beautiful sandy beaches may be found at Achmelvich, Clachtoll, and Achiltibuie, all of which are located close to the settlement and attract a large number of hillwalkers, bird watchers, and fisherman.

There are a variety of local conveniences, such as shops, restaurants, a post office, and a medical centre, that may be found here.

Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, is approximately 85 miles away and offers experiences with a good range of shops, restaurants, leisure and business facilities, find hotels offering lake, mountain or sea views and a Continental, traditional, or Ă  la carte breakfast. The town of Ullapool, which is located 30 miles to the south, provides access to an even greater variety of amenities.

In this area, you may choose from a wide variety of lodging options that are priced to accommodate a range of budgets.

Find a caravan park full of fun for the whole family, stay in a pod on a secluded beach made for two, or stay in a hostel designed for the budget holiday with no fuss; this region offers a holiday destination suited to all types of vacations, and it is easy to access from all areas of travel, including rail, road, or the Inverness Airport, which provides international, national, and European flights.

Take the A9 to the small community of Tore, which is located on the Black Isle in Ross and Cromarty. Look for beaches with white sand, A region consisting of a number of smaller towns and villages, as well as hamlets and individual residences, with the particularly magnificent glen of Torridon serving as the district's centrepiece and being a popular destination for tourists, geologists, and hillwalkers alike.

Continue on the A9 in the direction of Wick and Thurso, turn left at Evanton onto the B9176 and the A836 the Lairg Road, then turn left at Inveran onto the A837, passing a freshwater loch located east-northeast of Lochinver.

This location is absolutely lovely, nestled in the valley between the peaks of Canisp, Quinag, and Beinn Uidhe. You will find a convenience store, general store, chocolate shop, cafes, takeaways, and a community hall in Durness, which is the most north westerly village in Scotland on the NC500 route. Primary school students attend Durness Primary School, and secondary school students attend Kinlochbervie High School. Turn right onto the A894 to head toward Durness, which is the most north westerly village in Scotland.

Turn left onto the B869 at Drumbeg Clachtoll and Clashnessie to reach this location, which is surrounded by wildness that has not been developed.

The waters of Loch Assynt, which are the origin of the River Inver and which flow into Loch Inver from the settlement, are only a few kilometres to the north-east.

On the NC500, you'll find yourself in a lovely setting here. Find yourself a hidden cove with a distant cottage, where you can sit in your garden by the water's edge, take in the lovely scenery, and encounter an abundance of wildlife.

You will have access to a variety of outdoor recreational activities that are enjoyed by a large number of people, both locals and tourists.
Nearby Drumbeg features a village store, hotel, and various different types of accommodation to cater to a wide range of visitor budgets and preferences.

There are a variety of businesses, restaurants, a gas station, and a medical centre located in Lochinver. Although the elementary school is located in Lochinver and the high school is located in Ullapool, a daily school bus service connects the two locations. Ullapool is the centre of the region's business activity.

An ideal holiday destination all through the year, from an autumn get-away to a Christmas break or a summer family adventure, you can stay in a pod for two on the beach, find a romantic highland hotel full of history and ghost, take a long weekend full of adventure, find that log cabin set on a mountain side with views of dark sky's full of stairs that seem to last long out into space sitting around an outside fire pit with family and friends, or take a caravan and travel that road.

staying In Lochinver

Visitors will find that their time spent in the distant village of Lochinver, which is situated in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland, affords them the opportunity to enjoy a setting that is both tranquil and picturesque during their stay. Lochinver is famous for its scenic landscape, variety of opportunities for outdoor recreation, and high quality seafood. The following are some suggestions for vacationing in Lochinver:

Lodging: Hotels, guesthouses, self-catering cottages, and campsites are just some of the lodging options that are available in Lochinver. As Lochinver is a popular vacation spot, it is in your best interest to make lodging reservations in advance, particularly during the busiest times of the year for tourism.

The cuisine of Lochinver is well-known for its seafood, in particular the fish and seafood dishes that feature freshly caught fish and seafood. Make it a point to sample some of the regional specialties, such as seafood platters, scallops, and fresh fish and chips if you get the chance.

Activities Outside: Those who enjoy being outside will find the surrounding area to be a paradise. You can go fishing, hiking, or take a boat ride on Lochinver Bay. These activities are all available to you. Both Suilven and Canisp are well-known attractions for hikers in the area.

The natural world and its inhabitants are abundant in the area surrounding Lochinver. Keep a sharp lookout for the native flora and fauna, which may include mule deer, seals, and a variety of bird species. Those who are interested in nature will discover many things to admire.

Visitor information regarding the geological history of the area is available in the Northwest Highlands Geopark Visitor Centre, which is located within the Lochinver Geopark. The geopark is recognised as a UNESCO Global Geopark and offers visitors the opportunity to gain a better understanding of the region's unique geological characteristics.

If you prefer a more leisurely stay, Lochinver is a great spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquilly of the Scottish Highlands. Relaxation: If you prefer a more leisurely stay, Lochinver is a wonderful place for you. Take in the beautiful scenery, read a book by the loch, or just kick back and relax in a quaint pub in the area.

Craft businesses in the Area Lochinver is home to a number of craft businesses where one may purchase one-of-a-kind mementos and presents that are handcrafted. Visit these stores during your trip to show your support for the local craft community.

The weather in the Scottish Highlands is notoriously difficult to forecast, so travellers should come prepared for a wide range of climatic circumstances. Prepare your bag appropriately by include waterproof clothing and sturdy shoes.

Planning Ahead It is a good idea to organise your activities in advance, especially if you intend to explore the wilderness or take part in certain excursions, regardless of the time of year that you visit, especially if you want to avoid disappointment.

Please have some respect for the environment; Lochinver's natural charm is easily damaged. Take all of your rubbish with you and treat the wildlife and the environment with the utmost respect to ensure that you are adhering to the Leave No Trace standards.

Lochinver provides visitors with a one-of-a-kind chance to reconnect with nature while also experiencing the quaint allure of an isolated Scottish village. Lochinver is a destination that can provide to the needs of any traveller, whether they are looking for outdoor activities or a tranquil escape.

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