About this property

Essential Facilities: Acheninver Hostel in Acheninver offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy sea and mountain views from the outdoor seating area and picnic spots. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with private bathrooms, soundproofing, and parquet floors. Each room includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and oven. Outdoor Amenities: An outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities provide relaxing spaces. Free parking is available, and the property is highly rated for its convenient location and scenic views. Activities and Nearby Attractions: Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, cycling, and snorkeling. Stornoway Airport is 82 mi away, and the surrounding area offers scenic landscapes and opportunities for nature trips.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melissa
    Canada Canada
    Remote Great, quaint space Excellent cooking facilities
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well off the beaten track, the pod at the Acheninver hostal was fantastic. The view spectacular and the pod was very clean and tastefully decorated. The surrounding area had lovely well cared for paths and beautiful nature. I would highly...
  • Donzo
    United States United States
    Great staff, warm, friendly environment, really beautiful!
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    A place we will never forget! It feels like arriving into a fairy tale location. You take a short walk down a path and over a babbling stream to the hostel, with magical views all around. The check-in process and instructions were the best we've...
  • Kirsten
    United States United States
    This was an absolutely amazing location. Ruth was a terrific host. The pod we stayed in was comfortable. The kitchen facilities were good. I would definitely stay again, it was just indescribable how beautiful it was. The area had numerous trails...
  • Rosie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully clean and well equipped pods, beds super comfortable. Heating switched on when we arrived. Lovely views over coast. Perfect for exploring the area and getting cozy and dry after a long day.
  • Joan
    United States United States
    The guests and kitchen space was great to bring all guests together
  • Warsha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Pod was clean and comfortable bedding near to beautiful scenery. Staff were corporative and taken care
  • Marky6962
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Accommodation was what was expected. Tea and coffee provided on arrival. Shower was hot and powerful. Wifi was excellent for such a remote site location.
  • Meelian
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We were staying in the pod and with full facilities, great shower. The surroundings was so beautiful and quiet. The entrance to the living area also special. Definitely will stay here again when visiting next time with longer stay.

Area info

Amenities of Acheninver Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

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

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

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

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

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

Living Area

  • Dining area

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

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

  • Street parking

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules

Acheninver Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash

The fine print

Must-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 barbecue 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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

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

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

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Acheninver Hostel