Braeside Craighouse Jura Villa, Craighouse
About the Hotel
Braeside Craighouse Jura is situated on the picturesque Isle of Jura, known for its stunning landscapes and rich whisky heritage. The hotel offers breathtaking views of the Sound of Jura and is just a short distance from the famous Jura Distillery. Visitors to this family-run establishment often appreciate the cozy atmosphere and access to various outdoor activities. The location serves as a serene base for exploring the island's natural beauty and historical significance.
Location
Braeside Craighouse Jura is located in Craighouse, the main village on the Isle of Jura, making it an ideal spot for travelers. It is approximately 15.5 miles from Islay Airport and accessible via a short ferry ride, adding a sense of adventure to the journey. Gairlochhead Coaches offers a shuttle bus service for ease of transportation on the island. The nearby Jura Distillery and lush landscapes promise memorable experiences for island visitors.
Rooms
The hotel features seventeen tastefully decorated bedrooms, some of which provide beautiful sea views. Accommodations include premium ensuite double rooms that are suitable for families, alongside standard and small double room options. All rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including complimentary Scottish Fyne Soaps products, tea and coffee-making facilities, and bottled water. There are also rooms with private bathrooms located across the corridor, extending flexibility for guests.
Eat & Drink
The hotel boasts an excellent restaurant that emphasizes imaginative dishes crafted from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy daily dinner services in the restaurant, lounge, and pub areas. The menu includes a variety of options, from hearty mains to enticing desserts, often utilizing the island’s own Jura Whisky and other local spirits. Visitors not staying at the hotel can also reserve dining tables in advance, enhancing the culinary experience on the island.
Leisure & Business
Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous activities nearby, such as hiking the Paps of Jura and fishing in local lochs. The hotel provides a cozy lounge and bar for relaxation after a day of exploration, and there are options for corporate events and celebrations. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a suitable venue for personal gatherings like weddings or events with stunning sea views. Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests, adding to the convenience.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor