Our extensive WW2 collection is open to the public The interior of the house is predominantly 19th century in style.
Pool House is an historic house requisitioned during WW2 as a Royal Navy Command HQ for Russian Arctic Convoys and also overseeing the North Atlantic and Icelandic Convoys that gathered here in Loch Ewe. Move through 300 years of rich history and discover the dramatic events that have taken place within these walls and the many notable people that visited the house over the years. A courthouse in
We are commemorating VE Day today with some Homity Pie! This WWII recipe can often be found on our cafe menu and is as popular now as it was during wartime.
03/05/2026
Good Night from Loch Ewe.
01/05/2026
30/04/2026
Catch them whilst you can! Today’s specials included freshly dressed crab and Cullen Skink. The garden overlooking Loch Ewe is the perfect spot for lunch and remember you can always add a local Ewebrew 🍺
Wish you were here? Well you could be. Take a look at our unique self catering with shepherd’s hut kitchen/dining room and boathouse bedroom, sitting room. With a vintage 40’s vibe, you will still find all mod cons and a wood burning stove for cooler days. The “Wren’s Nest” is so called after the 175 WRNS that served at Loch Ewe in WWII. Find details at www.pool-house.co.uk/the-wrens-nest/
26/04/2026
Our museum rooms are open today and the cafe is serving cakes and bakes for any visitors. This pear tart Bourdaloue is available for those who enjoy French style pastries. 😃
23/04/2026
Skies don’t get bluer than this so time to get the garden furniture out - just in case you fancy your tea beside the sea 🌊☕️🫖🍽️☺️
Such a beautiful end to the day and delightful to hear the bird song over Loch Ewe. Ewe
17/04/2026
Our special “Sunday Experience” includes a guided tour of the house; a visit to our museum rooms housing a collection of WW2 British and German artefacts and a cream scone tea served in the library overlooking the bay. Every Sunday from 12:00 until 3:30 pm. This must be booked 24 hours in advance and is priced at £25 per person.
15/04/2026
Trying very hard to concentrate on baking cakes for the cafe tomorrow but can’t help being distracted by the view through the window. One of the big problems you face living in the North West Highlands. Looking forward to all the sympathetic comments. 😀🪟🌅🌊
| Monday | 11am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | 11am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 11am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 11am - 3pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 3pm |