Laidhay Croft Museum and Tea Rooms

 

Laidhay Croft Museum is a splendid reconstruction of a ? croft house.  Full of items from bygone days you will need to leave plenty of time to have a good look around this museum. 

The museum can be found on the outskirts of Dunbeath and it is complemented by a tea-room with delicious home baking.

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"Who lives in a house like this?"

Discover 18th and 19th century Caithness at this remarkable croft museum!

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The very popular tea rooms at Laidhay are renowned for their traditional home made soups and home baking.  A visit here is a must!

The tearooms are open from 10am until 6pm, March 10th to November 9th.

Bus parties are catered for with evening meals by special arrangement (min 30 people).  

Evening meal comprises:  Soup, Buffet and Sweet.

Telephone Jean to find out more on:
01593 731 270 or 01593 741 316