Advice for Holiday Accommodation in Level 4 COVID Protection Area

From Boxing Day (26 Dec), the Highland Council area will be in a Level 4 Protection Area when ALL holiday accommodation requires to be closed to tourists.

Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts and self-catering can remain open for essential customers only.

When providing accommodation to essential customers, this should only be open for when they require accommodation as part of that role.

Covid 19 guidance is available that helps clarify who qualifies as an essential customer  – See “Accommodation” section within Coronavirus (Covid-19): local protection levels.

Should you require any further information or advice on the latest guidance please contact our Environmental Health team on envhealth@highland.gov.uk