8 Washington House Viewfield Street, Nairn, IV12 4HW,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Washington House guests
Gourmet breakfasts
Homemade shortbread
Eclectic art collection
Local produce
Family recipe shortbread
"The breakfasts were to die for, the rooms spacious and comfortable."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The home made shortbread in the room was fabulous!"
Oonagh from United Kingdom
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"The attention to detail is wonderful. Host was great at communicating."
Finnhillmom from United States
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"Arthur and Aileen were fabulous hosts."
Connector06636984120 from United Kingdom
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"It was perfect, welcoming, quirky, comfortable, different, interesting, calming and relaxing."
Annie from United Kingdom
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Adults-only historic B&B with sea views in Nairn
Historic Building & Guest Rooms
Washington House is a historic building with artistic decor that reflects local culture. The property offers only 2 guest rooms, creating an intimate and homely atmosphere. Each room includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathtub, plus homemade cookies and shortbread.
Gourmet Breakfast
Guests receive a free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning using local ingredients. The breakfast options include extensive gourmet choices prepared by host Arthur. Homemade cookies and shortbread are also provided in the rooms as a complimentary treat.
Location
Nairn Central Beach is a 7-minute walk from the hotel, offering easy access to the shoreline. Nairn Museum is 1 km away, and The Nairn Golf Club is 11 km from the property. The hotel sits in a safe, quiet residential neighborhood within walking distance of town.
Amenities & Services
Free private parking is available on-site for guests arriving by car. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, and luggage storage is offered. The hotel is adults-only and non-smoking throughout, with special diet menus available upon request.
Personalized Hospitality
Hosts Arthur and Aileen provide personalized recommendations for local attractions and dining. Their Lurcher dog Connie adds a warm presence to the home. Guests consistently note the attention to detail, including homemade biscuits and a comfortable bed with quality linen.
Highlights
Accommodations: 2 guest rooms with sea views and artistic decor
Breakfast: Free cooked-to-order gourmet breakfasts with local ingredients
Location: 7-min walk to Nairn Central Beach, 1 km to Nairn Museum
Parking: Free private on-site parking included
Hosts: Personal recommendations from Arthur and Aileen
“The commitment to detail here is remarkable, evident in the tastefully appointed spaces and high-end touches that elevate the guest experience. Arthur and Aileen create a truly welcoming atmosphere, making Nairn a fantastic launchpad for exploring the region. Breakfasts, in particular, stand out, with exceptional choices freshly prepared and presented with flair.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Facilities
Washington House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Washington House Location
8 Washington House Viewfield Street, Nairn, IV12 4HW,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Nairn Beach
880 m
Landmark
East Beach Nairn
1.49 km
Landmark
RSPB Culbin Sands
2.44 km
Landmark
Boath Doocot
4.05 km
Landmark
Rait Castle
4.47 km
Farm
Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm
5.46 km
Nearby
Museum
Nairn Museum
80 m
Restaurants
The Albert Inn
260 m
Albert Street
Bandstand Restaurant
660 m
Crescent Road The Braeval Hotel
Strathnairn Beach Cafe
800 m
Marine Road
The Aurora Hotel
480 m
2 Academy Street
Clubhouse Hotel & Restaurant
560 m
45 Seabank Road
Cawdor Castle Cafe
610 m
B9090
The Classroom
1.33 km
1 Cawdor Street
Route 66
1.26 km
11A Leopold Street
The Tea Room
1.24 km
8 High Street
Explore Nairn
Explore Nairn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairn Museum
1 minute walking
Local history exhibitions and artifacts showcase Nairn's rich heritage. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Nairn Beach
11 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family day out. Wildlife and beautiful views add to its charm.
RSPB Culbin Sands
7 minutes driving
Nature reserve with trails for birdwatching and a peaceful outdoor experience. A hidden gem for nature lovers.
East Beach Nairn
5 minutes driving
Beautiful beach offering opportunities for relaxation and picnics. Ideal for families with plenty of space.
Nairn Golf Club
7 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course with scenic views. Equipment rentals available, catering to all levels of golfers.
Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm
7 minutes driving
Pick-your-own fruit experience during the summer. Perfect for families and those seeking outdoor fun.
The Albert Inn
4 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere featuring hearty Scottish dishes and local ales. Family-friendly and perfect for casual dining.
Bandstand Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Modern eatery with an elegant vibe, offering delicious seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Strathnairn Beach Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with seaside views, specializing in fresh seafood. Great for lunch after a beach visit.
The Aurora Hotel Bar
6 minutes walking
Lively bar with local music nights and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Clubhouse Hotel & Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Offers live sports and events in a vibrant setting. A great spot for enjoying good food and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairn 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 19 min · 12.5 km
Train
Nairn Train Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Washington House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Gourmet breakfasts
Spacious rooms
Cute atmosphere
Local recommendations
Cons
Plumbing issues
Room temperature
Limited parking
Internet connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.9/10
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