Heart of Glencoe Holidays

Heart of Glencoe Holidays
Lochaber

Details

Heart of Glencoe Holidays, previously known as Glencoe Independent Hostel is owned and run by outdoor enthusiasts Cat and Phil and their young family.  It's set in a fantastic location in its own grounds at the foot of historic and dramatic Glencoe.

We’re perfectly located for those seeking accommodation on a budget and who want to explore the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.

Glencoe really is one of the most iconic and memorable places you’ll visit in Scotland and whilst you are here you can explore the mountains, glens, forests and waterfalls – it’s a wonderful playground for those who love the great outdoors!

Family Friendly Accommodation

The accommodation at Heart of Glencoe Holidays comprises of our Alpine Bunkhouse sleeping up to 16 in 3 bedrooms, plus 1 self-contained Cottage, with open fireplace, 4 modern static caravans and 3 log cabins, all with decks and stunning views. We are able to offer private and family rooms. We can cater for individual travellers and large groups alike.

You can expect a friendly welcome at any time of the year and our top class drying room is always available.

There’s plenty to see and do in the local area too, with Glencoe Village just 1 ¼ miles away:

  • The world famous Clachaig Inn is just 20 minutes walk away and offers live music weekends great food and drink.
  • The area is renowned for its world-class high and low-level walking, scrambling, climbing, kayaking, cycling and wonderful mountain scenery.
  • Glencoe Mountain Resort – skiing & boarding in the winter and mountain sports in the summer such as walking, climbing, downhill and cross country mountain biking & archery. We’re just 20 minutes drive away.

We hope to welcome you to Glencoe soon.

The perfect place to stay for:

Long distance hiking
Hillwalking / mountaineering
Cycling
Watersports
History & heritage
Nature

What's nearby:

Near a river
Near the sea
Near a loch
Near a mountain
Rural / Remote location
Places to eat nearby

£25.00 to £35.00 per person per night
VisitScotland Bunkhouse Grading
Green Tourism Silver Award
Green Tourism Silver Award
Children Welcome Scheme
Children Welcome Scheme
Cyclists Welcome Scheme
Cyclists Welcome Scheme
Groups Welcome Scheme
Groups Welcome Scheme
Walkers Welcome Scheme
Walkers Welcome Scheme

Key Info

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Your Hosts

Cat and Phil took over Heart of Glencoe in September 2024, to embrace the rural lifestyle and bring up their 2 young children somewhere with easy access to nature. They enjoy exploring the local area for family-friendly walks and adventures, as well as climbing the local mountains. 

Address
Glencoe Near Ballachulish PH49 4HX

Tel 01855 811906


Number of beds Beds 16
Nearest public transport

Bus stop at Glencoe Crossroads - 1.5 miles (35 minute walk)

Nearest train station - Fort William 18 miles or Bridge of Orchy - 22 miles.

Facilities

Season
All Year Round
Check-in Time
1600
Check-out Time
1000
Bike store
Communal lounge
Self-catering kitchen
Family friendly
Luggage store
Parking
Laundry facilities
Drying room
WiFi
Dorm Rooms
Private Rooms
Exclusive Use Bookings
School Groups
Towel Hire