A winter wonderland in Caithness
Winter at the Ulbster Arms Hotel offers a cosy and festive retreat for all who seek respite from the cold. Here are some of our favourite things to do during a winter stay with us…
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Get into the festive spirit with a visit to Lichen Caithness Reindeer Centre, only a few minutes up the road. These reindeer experiences are not just for kids, they’re fun for all ages. Meet the UK’s most northerly reindeer and learn all about their history, habitat, diet and personalities. You’ll also enjoy a luxury hot chocolate, and toast marshmallows over the fire pit. This is a unique chance to get up close to reindeer, take some fantastic photos and discover more about these wonderful creatures.
Whisky & nights out
Nestled by the roaring fireplace, guests of the Ulbster Arms can partake in whisky-tasting sessions, indulging in the rich flavours and warming spirits of Scotland’s finest. Our extensive whisky collection, curated with care, ensures that each sip is an experience to savour. Furthermore, the Ulbster Arms is renowned for its magical Christmas dinner parties, where the grand dining hall transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with sumptuous feasts and holiday cheer. Whether you’re sipping on single malts or celebrating with loved ones at a Christmas soirée, the Ulbster Arms Hotel in winter promises a festive and memorable stay in the heart of Caithness.
Christmas at the UAH
The thoughtfully crafted Christmas menu at the Ulbster Arms Hotel is a celebration of both culinary artistry and the festive spirit, making it the perfect destination for a memorable and indulgent holiday dining experience. Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends or colleagues, this menu ensures that every bite is a taste of the joy and warmth of the season. The Ulbster Arms Hotel’s Christmas decorations are a visual and sensory feast, igniting the joy and wonder of the season for all who have the pleasure of visiting during this special time of year.
The library
Enjoying cosy drinks by the fire in the library is a cherished pastime at the Ulbster Arms Hotel. As you step into this inviting sanctuary, the flickering flames and the comforting warmth of the hearth instantly embrace you. The library exudes an air of elegance and tranquillity, providing the perfect backdrop for an intimate gathering or a quiet moment of reflection. With a selection of fine wines, spirits, or perhaps a steaming cup of your favourite hot beverage in hand, you can unwind in plush armchairs, surrounded by the timeless charm of books lining the shelves.
So cosy up at the Ulbster Arms and enjoy a Scottish winter break with us. Explore our wide range of accommodation options and book your break today!