Calgary (Scotland)

Calgary a small village on the Isle of Mull. Houses are scattered around a small bay with an excellent beach.

Calgary bay

Understand

The fort and thus the city of Calgary in Canada was named after this location.

Get in

By car

A great drive along the B8073 from Tobermory.

By boat

Dinghies sometimes land on the beach, coming from yachts out to sea.

Get around

The village is small enough to get around on foot.

See

• 🌍 Calgary House (Calgary Castle). (not open to the public). 19th-century castellated Gothic mansion. Colonel James Macleod (Commissioner of the North-West Mounted Police), was a guest here. (updated Dec 2016)

Do

Calgary Beach

Enjoy the beach.

• Calgary Art In Nature. is a project to site items of sculpture in the Calgary Wood. Located at Calgary Farmhouse/Café@Calgary Arts (see listings below). 

Buy

There is a gallery and small shop at Café@CalgaryArts where you can buy local works of art (prints, local crafts, woven products).

Eat

• 🌍 Café@Calgary Arts, Calgary, Isle of Mull, PA75 6QQ (Across courtyard from Calgary Farmhouse (accommodation)), ☎ [phone]. 10:00-16:45. Serves teas, coffees and light lunches. (updated Apr 2017)

Drink

See Eat section above.

Sleep

• Wild camping. tents (but not caravans) allowed not too far from the beach (updated Aug 2018)
• 🌍 Calgary Self Catering, Calgary, Isle of Mull, PA75 6QQ, ☎ [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]. Check-in: Make prior arrangements if arriving after 18:00. What was the Calgary Farmhouse hotel. 
• 🌍 Mornish Schoolhouse B&B, Mornish, Calgary, PA75 6QG, ☎ [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]. (updated Apr 2017)

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