
Arts & Crafts ACTIVITIES IN SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
Northwest Scotland is home to a wonderful community of artists and craft makers, including the internationally renowned ceramicist, Lotte Glob. Many local artists are inspired by the Assynt landscape and produce beautiful work that makes an ideal gift or memento of your stay. Unmissable North coast destinations for arts and craft lovers include Balnakeil Craft Village, Highland Stoneware, and the Old Ferry craft shop right on our doorstep.

The Old Ferry Craft Shop
Local artist cooperative
- Distance: Right opposite Kylesku Hotel.

Lotte Glob
Inspirational sculpture croft on the banks of Loch Eriboll
- Distance: 50 miles.
- The large photograph at the top of this page also shows work by Lotte Glob.
Highland Stoneware
Lochinver pottery and gift shop
- Distance: 18 miles.
- See Highland Stoneware
Fergus Stewart Ceramics
Distinctive handmade salt-glazed ceramics
Distance: 18 miles.
Lochinver Craft & Produce Markets
Fortnightly markets showcasing Highland crafts and produce
- Distance: 18 miles.
- See Made in Assynt

Chris Puddephatt
Photography workshops starting from Kylesku Hotel
- See Chris Puddephatt

Assynt Aromas
Candle shop & secret tea garden
- Distance: 11 miles.
- See Assynt Aromas
Galleries
Achiltibuie Artists’ Gallery
Artists’ collective on the Coigach Peninsula
- Distance: 37miles.
- See Achililtibuie Artists’ Gallery
RhueArt Gallery
Contemporary art gallery with diverse displays
- Distance: 31 miles.
- See Rhue Art
Balnakeil Craft Village
Inspirational arts and crafts hub by Durness
- Distance: 36 miles.
- See Balnakeil Craft Village

Get the most out of your time in Kylesku
Picnics & takeaways
We can supply you with a picnic, and takeaways are also available from the restaurant. Both are available to non-residents - get in touch to arrange.
Breakfast: open to non-residents
Not staying with us? You’re still welcome to join us for breakfast. Choose from our continental-style buffet or cooked breakfast menu. Breakfast is served from 8-10am every day.
if you're heading outdoors
Kylesku Hotel has a laundry service and drying facilities for residents. Useful for guests engaging in outdoor pursuits.
We love giving tips on the local area. Just ask, and we can look at maps with you.
