Acheninver Hostel

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.4

About this property

Essential Facilities: Acheninver Hostel in Achiltibuie offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy sea and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor dining areas. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a dining area, outdoor furniture, and soundproofing. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling. The property is 132 km from Stornoway Airport and 43 km from Ullapool Museum. Highly rated for its convenient location and scenic views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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2 double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was amazing with loch views. A clean, comfortable pod with necessary amenities. The walk to the pod was straightforward and made easier with the wheelbarrows. Access to a kitchen if needed a short walk away in the main building. Staff...”
Wai
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The pod is clean and tidy with stunning view surrounding. Ruth is a very responsible and helpful host that keep us informed on the weather changes. I loved to come back again for another stay in this lovely place.”
Lorraine
South Africa South Africa
“The facilities exceeded our expectations. The most beautiful setting with awesome views and attention to detail. I wish all travelers could experience a hostel like this.”
Rbayton
Spain Spain
“It's a magical place. You access the hotel via a path that leads to the hotel. There are trolleys for carrying your suitcases. When you see the house, facing the sea and a river that runs parallel to the path, it's incredible. The cabins are very...”
Bettina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed in 2 of the pods and had the most amazing stay. Everything was so well thought out, it was warm and cozy, tea, a kettle and a fridge, a perfect shower, a cosy bed and a wonderful view.”
Alma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nature, just all you need when you want to clear your head.”
Sean
Belgium Belgium
“Wonderful location. The hosts were really nice. We arrived in the middle of a storm and they sent us text messages to make sure we were OK and offered to help us on the walk. Incredible place, I wish we would have stayed longer! Thanks for...”
12309962k
“The location is absolutely amazing (those views of the little islands!), the dorm is cosy, just 6 people alltogether, and we felt really welcomed. Thank you lots!”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything!! Quirky, spotless, unique and a fantastic location.”
Ekaterina
Cyprus Cyprus
“The location is stunning, the Accomodation is very clean and comfortable, not crowded, hot showers and fully equipped kitchen with a sitting room, the host is super friendly and helpful”

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All bedding, linen, towels, crockery and cutlery are provided with your booking. As well as a firepit with barbeque grill and outdoor seating. Logs and charcoal are available to buy onsite.

Acheninver Hostel is an iconic walk-in hostel overlooking the Summer Isles on the Ben Mor Coigach Wildlife Reserve.

You will leave your vehicle in a safe off road public car park and walk 5-10 mins down a mountain track to your pod, there is no vehicle access to the hostel.

There is a wheelbarrow at you pod if you need to do more than one trip for luggage and food.

This property is not wheelchair accessible.

You will have DIY check in info emailed to you before arrival, the warden will be available onsite in the private house if you need anything.

You can check in after 4pm on arrival day, check out is by 10am. Acheninver Hostel is 27miles from Ullapool and will take 1hour to drive.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.