Isle of Raasay Distillery

9.6
Exceptional
(554 reviews)

Borodale House Isle of Raasay, Kyle IV40 8PB, United Kingdom

+44 1478 470178

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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of Raasay, the Isle of Raasay Distillery offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and traditional charm. Located at Borodale House, Isle of Raasay, Kyle IV40 8PB, United Kingdom, this stunning distillery is just an 8-minute walk from Raasay Ferry Terminal, providing easy access to the Isle of Skye. The hotel is also conveniently located 3 miles from Dun Caan, the highest peak on Raasay, making it an ideal base for exploring the island's natural beauty. The Isle of Raasay Distillery is housed in a beautifully restored Victorian villa, combining contemporary design with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
The hotel features 6 comfortable rooms, each thoughtfully designed with simple yet elegant furnishings. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms, along with tea and coffee-making facilities to enhance their stay. The rooms offer a serene, relaxing ambiance, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
A complimentary breakfast is served in a charming dining room, where guests can enjoy picturesque views of the Isle of Skye. For those seeking a more casual setting, the hotel also offers a cozy lounge bar with games and books, perfect for a relaxing evening.
In addition to its comfortable accommodations, the Isle of Raasay Distillery provides unique amenities, including distillery tours (available for a fee), allowing guests to learn about the distilling process and sample some of the finest craft whisky.
Guests will appreciate the convenience of nearby public transport options, making it easy to explore the island, and the hotel is within easy reach of major airports. The hotel's commitment to health and safety ensures that all guests can relax with peace of mind throughout their stay.
Popular activities near the hotel include hiking, whisky tasting, and exploring the island's rich history and stunning landscapes. Whether you’re hiking to the summit of Dun Caan or enjoying a leisurely walk around the island, there’s no shortage of things to do.
Nearby top sights include the Raasay Ferry Terminal, the Isle of Skye, Dun Caan, the Raasay Heritage Centre, and the breathtaking landscapes of the island. Visitors can also enjoy various local festivals and events throughout the year.
When it comes to dining, guests are spoiled for choice with a selection of top-notch restaurants close to the hotel. Recommended dining options include The Raasay Hotel, offering classic Scottish fare; The Isle of Skye's Michelin-starred restaurant, The Three Chimneys; and other cozy eateries such as the Ferry Inn and the Raasay House Restaurant, known for their local seafood and hearty dishes.
The Isle of Raasay Distillery offers a unique experience, blending the best of Scottish hospitality, history, and nature, with the perfect balance of comfort and adventure. Come and discover the charm of Raasay at the Isle of Raasay Distillery, where every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Located just 8 minutes from Raasay Ferry Terminal for easy access to the Isle of Skye

2. 6 cozy, well-appointed rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms

3. Complimentary breakfast served with beautiful views of the Isle of Skye

4. Unique distillery tours available for guests to experience the craft whisky-making process

5. Relaxing lounge bar with games, books, and a welcoming atmosphere

6. Stunning location just 3 miles from the iconic Dun Caan, Raasay's highest peak

7. Proximity to nearby public transport options for convenient travel around the island

8. Health and safety measures in place to ensure guests' well-being throughout their stay

9. Close to top sights including the Isle of Skye, Raasay Heritage Centre, and more

10. Nearby dining options with Scottish, seafood, and international cuisines


Good to know

Check-in16:00
Check-out10:30
Location rating6.4

Location

Borodale House Isle of Raasay, Kyle IV40 8PB, United Kingdom


Nearby locations

6.4

Good Location

An 8-minute walk from Raasay Ferry Terminal, for boats to the Isle of Skye, this contemporary craft whisky distillery with rooms in an attached Victorian villa is also 3 miles from Dun Caan, Raasay's highest peak.