Almara B&B is a friendly home offering generous hospitality, a warm welcome and personal service, with the added assurance that Almara is maintained to a four star standard. Hillswick’s community shop, hotel, health centre and church are all conveniently situated less than two miles from Almara, and Braewick Café in Eshaness is about three miles.
Delicious hearty breakfasts are served from 06.30hrs to 08.30hrs in an attractive wood panelled dining room, with panoramic views across Urafirth towards Hillswick village and Hillswick Ness.
All bedrooms have very comfortable beds, a well-stocked tea-tray, a hairdryer and complimentary WiFi. Also if you're travelling light and need to do laundry, you'll be pleased to learn a coin operated washing machine and a tumble drier is available at Almara.
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Accommodation available :
One Double Bedroom - en-suite
One Twin Bedroom - en-suite
Two Single Bedrooms - have shared use of a large bathroom.
B&B Tariff: £40 per person.
This beautiful rural location is in the north mainland parish of Northmavine, just 30 miles from Lerwick, so it’s ideal for exploring Eshaness or Hillswick Ness with Ronas Hill, North Roe and Ollaberry a short drive away. Half an hour’s drive from Almara will bring you to the inter-island ferries that will take you north to the islands of Yell, Unst and Fetlar, or east to Skerries, Whalsay or Bressay making day trips to the islands very easy and enjoyable. Up to date helpful advice with good local knowledge on what to see and do is thoughtfully offered, as is a weather forecast to ensure you are aware of, and can take into consideration any possible weather related problems when making plans.
If you're looking for a peaceful, relaxing holiday, surrounded by world-class scenery, rare plants and abundant wildlife, then you’ll enjoy every minute of your holiday at Almara.
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