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If you would like to enquire about availability and/or request a brochure and booking form by post, please complete our on-line "Request Info" form.

Alternatively, please contact us by one of the following:-

• Telephone:-     01463 871779 or 07710 112485

  • It is best to phone if the date(s) you wish to book are only a short time ahead.

• E-mail:-                    suerae@scotnet.co.uk

• Write to us at the following address:-

  • Mrs Susan Rae, Home Farm, Highfield Mains, MUIR OF ORD, Ross-Shire, IV6 7XN

Upon receipt of your request, we will send you details within the next few days. May we take this opportunity of thanking you for your interest in our Bed & Breakfast accommodation.

Useful Links

Below is a collapsible list of links to sites which may be of interest. Click on each heading to see more information and to access the link. Some subjects have sub-headings which you need to click to access the links.

• Map of Muir of Ord Area

  • a "zoomable" map of the area.

• Air Travel Information

  • Highlands & Islands Airports Limited - operating 10 airports throughout the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.

  • British Airways - with flights available to Inverness Airport.

  • Easyjet - the web's favourite airline

• Railway Information

  • Scotrail

    • for rail travel information.

  • Kyle of Lochalsh Railway

    • for information about the spectacular railway line from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh.

• Black Isle Attractions

  • Black Isle Information

    • general information about the Black Isle

  • Black Isle Brewery

    • small local brewery, producing traditional ale, open to visitors.

  • Cromarty Courthouse Museum

    • The museum of Cromarty

  • Groam House Museum

    • a unique display of carved Pictish stones

  • Hugh Miller's Cottage

    • 17th century birthplace of Hugh Miller, stonemason, geologist, and author

  • The Crystal Studio

    • for crystals, stained glass, candles, and special gifts

  • Made in Scotland

    • for crafts, gifts, and knitwear

  • Moniack Castle & Winery

    • for country wines and liqueurs

• Walking & Climbing

  • ScotWays

    • the Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society - promoting the interests of those who enjoy walking in Scotland. Safeguarding public access in Scotland since 1845.

  • The Mountaineering Council of Scotland

    • the representative body for climbers, walkers, mountaineers and cross-country skiers who enjoy Scottish mountains

  • Great Glen Way

    • a new 73-mile walking route from Fort William to Inverness

  • MountainVision

    • for mountaineering, walking, and climbing courses in the North West Highlands.

• Castles & Places of Historical Interest

  • Brodie Castle

    • 16th century fortified home - formerly the home of the Brodie of Brodie - now a Scottish National Trust property.

  • Cawdor Castle

    • 14th century castle, linked with MacBeth by Shakespeare.

  • Eilean Donan Castle 

    • the famous castle on Loch Duich which used to feature in the "balloon" sequences on BBC television.

  • Urquhart Castle

    • an imposing castle on the shores of Loch Ness.

  • Culloden Battlefield

    • site of the last major battle fought on British soil

  • Fort George

    • massive and impressive fort built in the 1760's and still in use as a barracks today

• Other Places of Interest

  • Inverewe Gardens

    • despite being on a latitude more northerly than Moscow, these gardens are home to exotic plants from all over the world, courtesy of the warm currents of the Gulf Stream.

  • The Hydroponicum

    • at Achiltibuie, north west of Ullapool. The premier centre for the demonstration of soil-less growing in the UK.

  • Shards Stained Glass

    • at Arrina on the Applecross coast road, about 10 miles from Shieldaig and 15 miles from Applecross. Manufacturers and suppliers of a unique and unusual range of stained glass suncatchers.

  • Tarbat Discovery Centre

    • shedding light on the Dark Ages and the powerful Picts - archaeology has produced a major new attraction in the Scottish Highlands

  • Tain & District Museum

    • Tain Through Time - a museum of the turbulent history of the area

  • Nigg Old Church

    • a fine example of a Scottish parish church which houses a magnificent Pictish stone

  • Highland Museum of Childhood

    • located in the Old Station at Strathpeffer

  • Eden Court Theatre

    • for mainstream theatre productions in Inverness.

  • Inverness Aquadome

    • an all-round water experience for all - from serious swimmers to those wishing to relax in the poolside spa.

  • The Crystal Studio

    • for crystals, stained glass, candles, and special gifts

  • Made in Scotland

    • for crafts, gifts, and knitwear

  • Moniack Castle & Winery

    • for country wines and liqueurs

  • Loch Ness

    • all about the loch, the monster, etc.!

• Whisky Distilleries & Whisky Information

  • Glen Ord Distillery

    • at Muir of Ord, just a short distance away from our house.

  • Glenmorangie Distillery

    • at Tain, just south of the Dornoch Firth

  • Dalmore Distillery

    • on the banks of the Cromarty Firth overlooking the Black Isle

  • Talisker Distillery

    • the only distillery on Skye, produces the famous single malt, and is open to visitors.

  • ScotchWhisky.Net

    • general information about uisge-beatha, the water of life.

  • Malts.Com

    • information about Scotland's finest Single Malt Whiskies.

• Scottish Real Ale

  • there are now several Highland breweries catering for those who enjoy a pint of real ale. Click here for list:-

    • Isle of Skye Brewery

    • Black Isle Brewery

    • Orkney Brewery

    • Atlas Brewery, Kinlochleven

    • Isle of Arran Brewery

    • Bridge of Allan Brewery

    • Aviemore Brewery

    • Houston Brewery

• Local Golf Courses

  • Muir of Ord Golf Club

    • a heathland course just outside the town.

  • Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club

    • spectacular views, and a real test of both golf and stamina!

  • Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club

    • in a superb coastal setting on the shores of the Moray Firth

• Riding & Pony Trekking

  • Black Isle Riding Centre

    • at Drumsmittal, Kessock, near Inverness

  • Chapelton Farm Equestrian Centre

    • just up the road from our B & B!

• Wildlife & Wild Places Conservation

  • RSPB

    • Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

  • NTS

    • National Trust for Scotland

  • Dolphin Trips Avoch

    • a wildlife trip with a difference!

  • Highland Wildlife Park

    • experience Scottish wildlife past and present in the spectacular setting of the newly formed Cairngorms National Park

• Website Design

  • for friendly help and advice on website design and promotion, contact James Mould.

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