Glencoe Youth Hostel, Ballachulish
Overview
Situated merely a 6-minute walk from Site Where Hagrid's Hut was Filmed, Glencoe Youth Hostel Ballachulish offers a shared lounge and a garden for added enjoyment. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the hostel is located 2.3 km from Glen Coe.
Location
Signal Rock is only steps away from this Ballachulish hostel, while Glasgow airport is 135 km away. Glencoe & Dalness is just 500 metres from the Ballachulish property.
Also, the Ballachulish hostel is 10 minutes by car from The Glencoe Massacre Monument.
Site of Old Visitor Centre bus station is located in close proximity to Glencoe Youth hostel, providing transportation options in the vicinity.
Rooms
All guest rooms at this Ballachulish accommodation come with a view of the mountain, and some rooms also feature bunk beds. Also, the presence of bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a lounge bar. A communal kitchen is offered in this hostel.
Leisure & Business
This Ballachulish hostel features a private garden.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Highland Whisky TastingGuests can discover the flavors of the iconic Scottish whisky with a guided tasting session, sampling the local malts and learning about the distilling process.
Guided Hike to Hidden WaterfallsJoin a knowledgeable guide on a hike through the enchanting landscapes around the hostel, exploring secret waterfalls and hidden gems along the way.
Traditional Ceilidh EveningExperience the lively spirit of Scottish culture with a night of traditional music, dancing, and storytelling, complete with a hearty dinner and drinks.
Stargazing in the Dark Skies ReserveThe nearby Glencoe Dark Skies Reserve offers some of the best stargazing opportunities in the world, and guests can head out with a guide to explore the galaxies and constellations.
Foraging and Wild Food WalkLearn about the abundance of wild plants and herbs found in the Scottish Highlands on a guided foraging walk, followed by a cooking session where guests can prepare and sample their finds.
Yoga and Meditation ClassesSoothe the body and mind with a session of yoga or meditation in the peaceful surroundings of the hostel, led by expert teachers.
- Highland Games Experience
- Guided Bike Tour of Loch Leven
- Artist Workshop
- Family Fun Day
- Bushcraft and Survival Skills
- Secret Cinema Nights
- Scottish Cookery Classes
- Traditional Highland Music Sessions
Location
* Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, the hostel neighbors Glen Coe, Loch Leven, and the iconic Buachaille Etive Mor mountain. * The area boasts outdoor pursuits like hiking the West Highland Way, visiting Glencoe Folk Museum, and exploring the Glencoe Lochan trails. * Ben Nevis, Fort William, and the Glenfinnan Viaduct offer natural wonders ideal for adventure seekers and landscape enthusiasts.
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