Smoo Cave Hotel
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Welcome to our small family run hotel, Accommodation of 6 bedrooms, a Restaurant and a Bar, open to residents and visitors, serving local seafood and real ales throughout the summer and open all year round. Our warm friendly atmosphere together with the somewhat wild yet romantic background setting lends itself well to any Private Function or special occasion.

To make a reservation or booking enquiry, please use the Contact Us form, completing your full name, email and contact details; remembering to provide a check-in and check-out date; as well as the type of room(s) required and how many people are travelling with you. Named after the famous Sutherland 'Smoo Cave' the hotel is situated in the east of Durness, just off the A838 at Lerinmore with private car parking.

Smoo Cave Hotel is set in spectacular scenery close to the famous Smoo Cave and Cape Wrath, famous for puffins, fishing and golfing and in the heart of Scotland's first Geopark! Durness is in the heart of Scotland's first North West Highlands UNESCO Global Geopark; is the most north westerly village and is the least populated parish (2.4 people per square mile) on mainland Britain, in the Northern Scottish Highlands.
Services
Smoo Cave Hotel serves a wide variety of hot and cold snacks and meals from our main menu, for residents and non-residents.
Smoo Cave Hotel is fully licensed and the Bar serves refreshments, both soft and alcoholic drinks.
In the bar, there is a juke box playing the latest tunes and some oldies too and frequently there is live music, guests and locals can play darts, pool and a fruit machine or when there is a sporting fixture feel free to watch that on our large screen television.
We cater for larger groups including coaches (by arrangement, please telephone in advance +44 1971 511 227) and are equally capable and very available to look after any sized smaller groups too, everyone, residents and visitors are welcome.
Set in a traditional crofting house, the Smoo Cave Hotel having been developed with character and in keeping with its surroundings, has a tastefully extension.
The hotel has six bedrooms, each room has ensuite facilities, its own controlled heating, a television, tea & coffee making and throughout Smoo Cave Hotel there is free wifi.
From the upper floor rooms there are great views looking over Loch Eriboll and to the North.
To make a reservation or booking enquiry, please use the Contact Us form, completing your full name, email and contact details; remembering to provide a check-in and check-out date; as well as the type of room(s) required and how many people are travelling with you.
The Smoo Cave Hotel has plenty to offer and many different types of in-house entertainment for all ages, including chess, backgammon, other board games and playing cards for those rainy days.
Whilst in the Bar there is a music machine, darts, pool table, fruit machine and a large screen television for sporting fixtures as well as the news.
Right on the door-step of the Smoo Cave Hotel are many really good Photographic, as well as Drawing and Painting opportunities.
Feel free to ask our staff if you need any inspiration on where to go or if you are looking for a snack and a packed-lunch to take with you.
On returning you may want to enjoy a well earned hearty meal, in the Summer take-in the sun-set or northern lights and in the Winter rest-up by the fire with a wee dram.
If you are thinking of walking anywhere, as some local estates have seasonal stalking and Cape Wrath has a live firing range, also check in case any of these are in progress before you go to these areas.
You can cylce from outside the door of the Smoo Cave Hotel, weather you want road cycling, off-roading or beach riding; there are many types of cycle rides for all ages and stages of bicyclists, varying in gradient and for any length of distance.
The Smoo Cave Hotel has an air-pump suitable for most tyres and a secure lockable shed for parking your bicycles overnight or whilst taking refreshments.
On a bad day, when the weather gets to you, ask our staff where to change or dry your clothes and for residents, in an emergency we can help with washing and drying.
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