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Position.
The Melvich Hotel is
situated on Scotland's
Northern Seaboard, 18
miles west of Thurso on
the A836 and 40 miles
north of Helmsdale on
the A897. A comfortable
but informal Country
Hotel with a cliff top
position overlooking
Melvich Bay to the
Island of Hoy.
Facilities.
The hotel has 14 en-
suite modern bedrooms.
These are fully equipped
with colour TV,
coffee/tea making
facilities, radio
alarms, shower with wc.
The lounge bar with its
peat fires has wonderful
views over the bay to
Orkney. There is also a
games room with a Pool
Table adjacent to the
Public Bar. The large
garden allows guests to
take in the breathtaking
sight and sound of the
surf from the bay.
Food and Drink.
In our Lounge Bar we are
particularly pleased
with our selection of
100 Malt Whiskies
together with REal Ales
from our own Far North
Brewery.
Our menus cover all
tastes and budgets. A
main course ranges from
£5.95 to £15.00 and
includes local game,
Melvich lobster,
Caithness roast beef,
steaks and traditional
Pub Food.
Activities.
There are endless
opportunities for
walking, beautiful
beaches in Melvich and
Strathy, a links golf
course only 10 minutes
away in Reay, bird
watching and wildlife
with RSPB Reserve at
Forsinard.
Day trips to Orkney from
John O'Groats enable
guest to have a
comprehensive tour of
the island.
Alternatively for those
wishing to take their
own car and stay on in
Orkney there is a P & O
ferry from Scrabster.
Scottish Tourist Board 2
Star Hotel
Discover Britain Runner
Up Hotel of the Year 1999
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