Belmont House Unst

61º North, Elegance and Luxury in the UK’s Northernmost Stately Home. Winner of more than 8 Prestigious Architectural Awards and a Category ‘A’ Listed Building (Scotland) Grade 1 (England). Described as ‘One of the best preserved neo-classical Georgian Houses in Scotland’ and ‘The most northerly Country House in Britain’ makes this a stay to remember.

We also cater for candlelit evening meals at extra cost.

Built in 1775, Belmont House overlooks the Bluemull Sound on Unst with very rare three-quarter views from the Drawing Room south towards Linga Island and Yell, west towards the Loch of Belmont and north towards the Loch of Snarravoe . Viking heritage is but a whisker away. Immaculately restored, this elegant house is set into a designed landscape with walled formal gardens which are included in the Inventory of Historic Gardens. Belmont House is a building of National historic and architectural significance and importance.

Relax in the stunning gardens or simply unwind with a book in the Drawing Room.

Exclusive and unique elegance for the Elite and most discerning of guests.

Discretion and privacy are assured. Two-night stays are a minimum requirement to gain the benefit of the experience of both House and Island.

Relax and “Be da Laird” in our fabulous south-facing “Ornyst” King size room or north-facing “Skidbladnir” Twin Garden/Farm view room (best for Aurora Borealis and stunning sunsets). All bedrooms come with private lockable bathrooms/shower rooms in either “Captain Cooks Bathroom”, “Rufus” shower room or the fabulously sumptuous “O’Mill Bathroom”.

Stay on the second floor in our “Harald Fairhair” Family/Animal-friendly room double-sized bed. Free dog treats per stay, water on tap and love guaranteed.

£20 per animal per night (except guide dogs).

Each room comes with linen, Bath & Hand Towels (on request).

Free 1.3 Gbps Super-Fast Internet, Hairdryers, Amazon Echo & Studio, Individually Controllable Electric Blankets, Electric Radiators, Hot Water Bottles, Fridge, Free Tea and Coffee etc. on request.

Take Breakfast (all other meals can be supplied/catered with prior arrangement) in the incredible “Theatre” Dining Room” with its voluptuous Georgian red theme.

Full access to the Georgian “Oval Blue” Drawing Room to relax and take in the scenery with rare three-aspect views across the Loch of Belmont, Bluemull Sound and Loch of Snarravoe and Linga Island.

Wander the full 4 acre gardens at your leisure and make use of the “Pineapple Pergola” or the “Venetian Pink” Writing Room to read, write or simply look out and daydream across the Bluemull Sound.

We are fully accessible for mobility and other access challenges; hence, our Shower Room, “Harald” comfortable Double Sofa bed and Dining are all on the ground floor with extra wide doors to aid step-free access.

Prices are for Bed & Breakfast, per room with Island Breakfast included.