Cross Inn & Old Barn Bar
Bed & Breakfast

Public Bar with Food

ABOUT US
The Cross Inn and Old Barn Bar are Ness landmarks on the beautiful Isle of Lewis, having been enjoyed as a local community hub for decades. The main house is a bed and breakfast with a spacious lounge and dinning area perfect for functions and enjoying your locally sourced Ness breakfast. There are 5 comfortable rooms for a relaxed stay all with ensuite bathrooms.
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The Old Barn Bar is an historic crofters barn that was converted into a pub with buckets of character. A destination in itself, come and enjoy a dram of whiskey, homemade food and a roaring peat fire. Why not have a games night with our darts board, pool table and selection of board games!?
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Old Barn Bar Opening Times (Winter 1st Oct to 30th March)
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Monday 4pm - 11pm
Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 1am
Friday 4pm - 1am
Saturday 1pm - 11:30pm
Sunday Closed
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Food served 5pm - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday, and 1 pm - 8:30pm on Saturday except during the December when bar meals will be available on restaurant open days only
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Christmas season restaurant and events programme
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Saturday 7th Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 5-9pm
Sunday 8th Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 1-5pm. Lounge bar open to non-diners 5-10pm
Thurs 12th Dec: Election Night coverage 4pm - 1am in Old Barn Bar
Fri 13th Dec: DINNER AND TOP GUNS PARTY NIGHT 5PM – 2AM. Ticketed.
Saturday 14th Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 5-9pm
Sunday 15th Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 1-5pm. Lounge bar open to non-diners 5-10pm
@ Ness Social Club: Thurs 19th Dec: 8pm Cross Inn Vs Ness Social Club Pool & Darts Tournament – Finals Match
Thurs 19th Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 5-9pm
Fri 20th Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 5-9pm
Saturday 21st Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 5-9pm
Sunday 22nd Dec: Cross Inn restaurant open 1-5pm. Lounge bar open to non-diners 5-10pm
Tues 24th Dec: Christmas Eve extended hours to 1am in Old Barn Bar
Wed 25th Dec: Christmas greetings in Old Barn Bar with mince pies 1-3pm
Thurs 26th Dec: BOXING DAY LUNCH 12-5PM IN CROSS INN RESTAURANT.
Tuesday 31st Dec: HOGMANAY DINNER 5-9PM AND THEN DISCO FROM 10PM-2AM IN CROSS INN. Old Barn Bar open until 10pm.
Wednesday 1st January: NEW YEAR’S DAY BRUNCH 1-6PM IN CROSS INN. Old Barn Bar open 6-11pm
OUR ROOMS
We have 5 comfortable en-suite rooms available. There are 2 doubles, 2 singles and triple family room with optional pull out mattress.
Check-in is from 4-9pm and check-out is 10am. Just pop into the Old Barn Bar to let us know you've arrived.
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Breakfast is an optional extra as we know sometime you just need to get to that first ferry or flight! We welcome one nighters.
OUR SERVICES
Breakfast
Add breakfast to your room booking to enjoy a full locally sourced Ness breakfast with continental options.
Free Wifi
Free wifi in the inn and public bar.
Garden
Large garden beside the inn with picnic benches.
Drinks and Food
The Old Barn Bar is a licensed pub also serving hot drinks, snacks, lunch and dinner
Dog Friendly
Bring your pooch along to the Old Barn Bar. We are dog friendly!
Bicycle Friendly
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Cyclist friendly with an option to store your bike in our garage during your stay and charge electric bikes