Situated in Achiltibuie, Acheninver Hostel has a garden, BBQ facilities and free WiFi. The hostel features family rooms. Certain rooms have a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Achiltibuie, like hiking, fishing and snorkelling. Stornoway Airport is 132 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Claire
    France France
    The pods are ideally located, offering stunning views and serene quietness. I absolutely love everything about this place. This is my second time staying in the pod, and hopefully not the last ! Both times, we were very fortunate to have the most...
  • Timothy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing location. Super warm and comfy pods enabled. Appreciated the clear and regular communication from host.
  • Seaborne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hut had all the right facilities including a microwave, kettle, fridge etc. Beds were comfy and the fire pit was a great touch
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and informative host, amazing accommodation with everything you needed and more. Microwave in room and full shared kitchen accessible.
  • Jennifer
    Belgium Belgium
    Very cosy and comfortable pods, great common kitchen too!
  • Stacey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great communication with the hosts, well equipped and comfortable one night stay as part of our NC500 trip. A way off the NC500 route (about 40 mins each way) but well worth it. Quirky walk down to the pods from the car park with wheelbarrows of...
  • Laura
    Germany Germany
    Its an interesting hostel right in the nature. I loved the location. It's kinda hard to get there since there's nothing around but it's really unique. There's a pretty kitchen and the shower is really nice.
  • Christoph
    Germany Germany
    We stayed in one of the very coosy wooden tiny houses which have a kitchenette and own bath. Perfect even for 3 adults. Stunning location in midst of nature. Nice social contacts in the communal kitchen, which is part of the hostel.
  • M
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location Staff was really helpful I lost my way she came to pick me up in the night with torch.
  • Michele
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Loved everything about this place, very nice atmosphere, clean and everything you need and especially the location is magical and stunning

Property surroundings

Facilities of Acheninver Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Activities

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Acheninver Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.
Accepted payment methods
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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.

FAQs about Acheninver Hostel

  • Acheninver Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beach
  • Check-in at Acheninver Hostel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Acheninver Hostel is 1.9 miles from the centre of Achiltibuie. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Acheninver Hostel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Acheninver Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.