Taigh a' Bhraoin

Bird & WILDLIFE WATCHING

This and the surrounding area are a mecca for bird and wildlife watchers.

On your doorstep you can see Blue Tits, Crested Tits, Coal Tits, Long tailed Tits, Great Tits, Dunnocks, Goldfinches, Chaffinches, Swallows, Sand Martins, Blackbirds, Sparrows, Cuckoos, Owls, Buzzards, Herons, Eider Ducks, Cormorants, Divers, Ospreys, Golden Eagles and Sea Eagles. A flock of Waxwings once paid the garden a visit and cleared every available berry from the bushes)

There are also Weasels, Stoats, Pine Martens, Seals, Otters, Porpoise and Dolphins as well as Basking Sharks and Minke Whales in the loch on occasions. Orcas have also been spotted in the Minch and around the Northwest Coast so keep your eyes open!

Nature cruises can be taken from Ullapool and the popular waterfall boat tour can be taken from Kylesku (www.kyleskuboattours.com)

A visit to Handa Island should also be considered if you want to see Fulmar, Skuas, Razorbills or Puffins.

Explore and enjoy.

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COVID19 STATEMENT (updated 11/1/21)

Our main concern is the safety of you (our guests) and our staff and anyone else you may come into contact.

In accordance with Scottish Government legislation we can only:

accept parties of up to 6 people (excluding children under 12);

from a maximum of 1 household;

coming from the Highland Council area.

Although

we are GOOD TO GO*

We are unable to accommodate you during January.

*GOOD TO GO means

We have met all the necessary criteria required by the Scottish & UK Governments in order that we can be certified as

GOOD TO GO

We are taking bookings for 2021 but these may have to be cancelled or postponed at the last minute due to government regulations which change regularly.

If things change we will be flexible with refunds or date transfers so there will be no loss on your part.

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