Highly rated by guests who stayed at Isle Of Raasay Distillery
Distillery Tours Included
Welcome Drink
On-Site Bar
Scenic Sea Views
Culinary Experience
"The renovation on this building is truly stunning."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"We LOVED it here! Such a gem!"
Justin from United States
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"The location was perfect - close to the ferry and within easy reach of starting points for hikes."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The distillery tour is for obernight guests free, which we did't know at first but the hotel refunded the prebooked tours."
Leonie from Germany
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4-star adults-only distillery hotel in Raasay, home to Scotland's only stay-at-a-working-distillery experience
The Distillery Stay
Isle of Raasay Distillery operates as the only hotel in Scotland where guests stay within a working distillery. The property holds the recognition of Scotland's Tourism Destination of the Year and the Best Brand Experience at the Scottish Whisky Awards. Guests can join a cask ownership programme that allows them to follow the maturation of their own whisky.
Whisky & Gin Experiences
Complimentary distillery tours and guided tastings are included with every stay. The signature single malt and gin are crafted using fresh, mineral-rich water sourced from the island and locally sourced botanicals. The whisky maturation process uses multiple cask types, creating distinct flavour profiles.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves dinner with a menu built on fresh, locally sourced Scottish produce. A private dining experience is available, along with a bar that serves signature cocktails made with the distillery's own spirits. Guests also have access to a lounge with an honesty bar and a games room.
Rooms & Views
The hotel offers 11 rooms, with options including queen rooms with sea views and bothies with full-height windows overlooking the Isle of Skye. Each room includes a welcome dram of single malt whisky and locally sourced toiletries. The building itself is a historic structure with a sun terrace and outdoor seating areas.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits on the Isle of Raasay, a short ferry ride from the Isle of Skye. Guests can access notable nature trails, Dun Caan mountain, and Brochel Castle. The hotel also provides bicycle parking and offers local culture classes and tours.
Highlights
Distillery: Only stay-at-a-working-distillery hotel in Scotland
Whisky: Cask ownership programme with maturation tracking
Tours: Complimentary distillery tours and tastings
Dining: Locally sourced Scottish cuisine with private dining
Rooms: Sea-view queen rooms and bothies with full-height windows
Location: Short ferry ride from Isle of Skye
Must-do experiences
Take a distillery tour at Raasay Distillery for whisky insights.
Savor local seafood at the Raasay House restaurant for freshness.
Hike up to Dun Caan for breathtaking island views at sunset.
Explore the ancient ruins at the Raasay Heritage Museum for history.
Visit the famous Raasay sheepdogs for an unforgettable experience.
Select your room type
Isle Of Raasay Distillery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Isle Of Raasay Distillery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Isle Of Raasay Distillery Location
Isle Of Raasay, Raasay, IV40 8PB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Pictish Stone
690 m
Landmark
Dun Caan
4.25 km
Nearby
Borodale House
Isle of Raasay Distillery
10 m
Restaurants
Raasay House Restaurant
400 m
Isle of Raasay By Kyle
Explore Raasay
Explore Raasay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pictish Stone
9 minutes' walk
Historic Pictish Stone stands as a testament to ancient art, located just a short stroll away from the hotel.
Dun Caan
45 minutes' walk
Stunning views from the top of Dun Caan, a prominent hill, make this hike rewarding for nature lovers and photographers.
Isle of Raasay Distillery
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its unique whisky, the distillery offers tours showcasing craft and passion behind its artisanal spirits.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Access numerous scenic hiking trails around Raasay, ranging from leisurely walks to challenging routes for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sea Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for an exhilarating adventure exploring coastal waters, with guided tours available during the summer months.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered by local studios, promoting mindfulness amidst the serene landscape of Raasay.
Raasay House Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy setting serving local dishes, with fresh ingredients and seafood, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Raasay Bar
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with local ales and live music events during weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Raasay 8 min · 5.3 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 195 min · 129.9 km
Stornoway (SYY) 240 min · 159.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Isle Of Raasay Distillery from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good staff hospitality
Informative distillery tours
Scenic room views
Cons
Small room sizes
Limited dinner options
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
9.5/10
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