"Great location with a wonderful view over the harbour."
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"The view was wonderful."
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"We also had an excellent breakfast before departing."
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"Location was perfect."
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Carnaburg Guesthouse: Tobermory Harbourfront Rooms with Sea Views
Harbourfront Location
Carnaburg Guesthouse fronts Tobermory Harbour on the Isle of Mull, with most of its seven rooms facing the water. Tobermory Main Street runs directly past the guesthouse, placing the Mull Museum a 4-minute walk away. Tobermory Distillery and Aros Park are also within close reach, while Oban Airport lies 60 km from the property.
Rooms and Suites
The guesthouse offers Deluxe Double Rooms with side sea views, Superior Twin Rooms with sea views, and Single Rooms with private bathrooms. Seven rooms are spacious and include private bathrooms with bathrobes and free toiletries. The property was refurbished in 2024, adding a seating area to each room.
Breakfast
A freshly cooked breakfast is served each morning in the guesthouse, with full Scottish breakfast among the options. Guests can request an early breakfast for ferry departures. Tobermory's seafront restaurants and the Tobermory Distillery are a short walk away for other meals.
Families and Groups
Carnaburg Guesthouse has family and twin room options with either en-suite facilities or private external bathrooms. The sofa beds in these rooms give families extra sleeping space without booking an additional room. Aros Park offers outdoor activities and scenic walks, and the Mull Museum is within a 4-minute walk for a local history visit.
Services and Amenities
Staff at Carnaburg Guesthouse provide personalized service, including early breakfast for ferry departures and help with local arrangements. Free on-street parking sits directly outside on Tobermory Main Street. The guesthouse is adjacent to Tobermory Harbour and is a non-smoking property.
Highlights
Location: Tobermory Harbour, 4 minutes from Mull Museum
Rooms: Seven rooms with sea views, refurbished in 2024
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast each morning
Families: Family and twin room options with sofa beds
Nearby: Tobermory Distillery and Aros Park a short walk away
“The front-facing rooms deliver quite the view, complemented by comfortable, fresh bedding in well-kept accommodations. Service and breakfast are consistently praised, particularly the helpfulness of the proprietor and the convenience of adjacent parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Carnaburg Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Carnaburg Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Carnaburg Guesthouse Location
55 Main Street, Tobermory, PA75 6NT,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Isle of Mull Cheese
1.62 km
Landmark
Island Blue Gallery
910 m
Lighthouse
Tobermory Lighthouse
2.42 km
Landmark
Calve Island
3.03 km
Landmark
'S Airde Beinn
3.78 km
Landmark
Ncn'ean Distillery
4.91 km
Nearby
Museum
Mull Museum
230 m
Aquarium
Mull Aquarium
260 m
Park
Aros Park
60 m
Garden
Lip na Cloiche Garden and Nursery
400 m
Scotland
Isle of Erraid
400 m
Scotland
Torosay Castle Gardens
400 m
Mountain
Ben More
400 m
Tobermory
Tobermory Distillery Visitor Centre
120 m
Store
Isle Of Mull Soap Co
180 m
Gallery
Angus Stewart
180 m
Scotland
Shiaba Ruins
360 m
Gallery
The Picture Gallery
330 m
Kilmore Standing Stones AKA Cnoc Fada
360 m
Loch Frisa
360 m
Garmony
360 m
Loch Torr
360 m
Restaurants
The Tobermory Hotel Restaurant
0 m
53 Main Street
The Gallery Cafe
60 m
37 Main Street
Galleon Grill
150 m
Post Office Brae
Spice of Mull
200 m
24 Main Street
Mishdish Seafood Restaurant
260 m
Main Street
The Mishnish Bar
340 m
Main Street Mishnish Hotel
Pier Cafe Tobermory
400 m
Main St
The Western Isles Hotel Restaurant
450 m
Western Isles Hotel
Explore Tobermory
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mull Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays. A fascinating insight into Mull's rich heritage.
Mull Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Scotland's only public aquarium focusing on local marine life, with touch tanks and informative displays. Perfect for families.
Aros Park
1 minute' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails, a visitor center, and beautiful views. Great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Tobermory Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse at the entrance of Tobermory Bay offers stunning coastal views and picturesque photo opportunities.
Kayaking
3 minutes' drive
Kayaking in Tobermory Bay offers thrilling wildlife encounters. Rentals available nearby; book ahead during peak season.
Hiking at 'S Airde Beinn
40 minutes' walking
Stunning hiking route with panoramic views of the island. Suitable for various fitness levels, with marked paths.
The Gallery Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a cozy vibe, serving local dishes and great coffee. Popular for breakfast and homemade cakes.
Mishdish Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Elegant seafood restaurant known for fresh, local catches and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Tobermory Distillery
30 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tours and tastings. Experience the craftsmanship of Mull's finest spirits in a beautiful setting.
Live Music at The Tobermory Hotel
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere. A great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Tobermory 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 90 min · 59.8 km
Colonsay (CSA) 171 min · 113.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carnaburg Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Really good staff helpfulness
Sea views
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Early check-in
Cons
Room value for money
Thin walls
Lukewarm shower water
Unresponsive owner
Guest reviews
based on 346 reviews
8.5/10
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