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Beinn Bar at The Torridon: Highland Spirits and Warmth

Cozy up with Scotland’s finest whiskies, ales, and gins in a historic Highland bar nestled within The Torridon estate.

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Nestled within The Torridon estate in the Scottish Highlands, the Beinn Bar offers a cozy retreat with a rich selection of Scotland’s finest drinks, including local ales, whiskies, and Scottish gins. Housed in the original farm dairy and buttery, this welcoming bar invites visitors to relax by the fire after exploring the dramatic surrounding hills and lochs, making it a perfect spot for adventurers and connoisseurs alike.

A brief summary to Beinn Bar

  • The Torridon Annat by, Achnasheen, IV22 2EY, GB
  • +441445791242
  • Visit website
  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Monday 11 am-10:30 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-10:30 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-10:30 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-10:30 pm
  • Friday 11 am-10:30 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-10:30 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-10:30 pm

Local tips

  • Try the house-special Arcturus Gin, made from botanicals foraged locally around The Torridon.
  • Visit after a day of hiking or kayaking to enjoy the warm fireside atmosphere and hearty drinks.
  • The bar welcomes muddy boots and dogs, so bring your outdoor gear and furry friends.
  • Pair your drink with light bites available from the nearby Bo & Muc Brasserie for a casual Highland meal.
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A Historic Highland Gathering Place

The Beinn Bar is set within the charming grounds of The Torridon, a luxury boutique resort in the Scottish Highlands near Achnasheen. Originally the dairy and buttery of the farm estate, the bar retains a rustic yet inviting atmosphere that reflects its agricultural heritage. This blend of history and hospitality creates a unique setting where guests can unwind after a day spent exploring the wild landscapes of Wester Ross.

A Celebration of Scottish Spirits

At the heart of the Beinn Bar’s appeal is its impressive selection of Scottish drinks. From local ales brewed in nearby regions to an extensive range of whiskies, the bar showcases the rich diversity of Scotland’s distilling traditions. Notably, it features a wide array of Scottish gins, including The Torridon’s own Arcturus Gin, crafted from botanicals foraged from the surrounding land, sea, and mountains. This commitment to local flavors offers visitors an authentic taste of the Highlands.

A Fireside Refuge for Adventurers

The Beinn Bar warmly welcomes visitors with muddy boots and paws, embodying the spirit of Highland hospitality. Its cozy interior, complete with plush seating and a welcoming fire, provides an ideal refuge for hikers, kayakers, and nature lovers returning from the dramatic peaks and shimmering lochs nearby. The relaxed atmosphere encourages lingering conversations and moments of quiet reflection amid the rugged beauty outside.

Integration with The Torridon Experience

As part of The Torridon estate, the Beinn Bar complements the hotel’s broader culinary offerings, including the fine dining 1887 Restaurant and the casual Bo & Muc Brasserie. Guests can enjoy a full Highland experience, from farm-to-table meals sourced from the estate’s own kitchen garden and farm animals to expertly crafted drinks in the bar. The Torridon’s setting on 58 acres of parkland by Loch Torridon enhances the sense of escape and connection to nature.

Distinctive Ambience and Style

The bar’s aesthetic balances rustic charm with comfort, featuring traditional Highland design elements that echo the Victorian character of the main hotel. Its relaxed yet refined atmosphere makes it a versatile venue for both casual drinks and special occasions. The Beinn Bar’s social and visual appeal is enhanced by its setting within a historic estate surrounded by iconic Highland scenery.

Welcoming All Visitors

The Beinn Bar is accessible to both hotel guests and visitors from the wider region, making it a popular stop for those touring Wester Ross. Its friendly staff and inclusive environment ensure a welcoming experience for families, solo travelers, couples, and pet owners alike. Whether seeking a quiet dram or a lively gathering spot, the Beinn Bar offers a genuine Highland welcome.

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