Simple Youth Hostels in the Outer Hebrides
I regret to report that all our hostels remain closed. This applies to Berneray, Howmore and Rhenigidale. This will remain the case for the foreseeable future. Although Scotland has moved ‘beyond Protection Level 0 (Zero)’ the indoor mingling rules remain much the same as before. Our shared kitchens and common rooms are the heart Read More ...
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BHEARNARAIGH A hostel with great views and atmosphere set in a lively island community. It is possible to walk around the island in a day. There are magnificent beaches adjacent to the hostel and on the west side of the island. The northern coast is rocky and affords a superb panorama of Harris, with flocks Read More ...
TOBHA MOR (HOWMORE) In the heart of the South Uist machair, next to the ruins of a 13th Century monastery Howmore has been a popular hostel since it opened in 1966. Sea, sand dunes and machair are within strolling distance, as is some of the Hebrides best hill walking. The hostel looks eastwards towards Hecla Read More ...
REINIGEADAL Rhenigidale Hostel – explore rugged mountains & haunting Loch Seaforth. A village at the end of the road, in a secluded bay with views over the Minch to Skye & NW Scotland. Once it could only be reached by sea or by footpath over the hills. It is still possible to walk along the old Read More ...
I regret to report that all our hostels remain closed. This applies to Berneray, Howmore and Rhenigidale. This will remain the case for the foreseeable future. We have shared dormitories and shared kitchens. Though Scotland is now ‘beyond zero’ the indoor mingling rules have not changed sufficiently to allow us to re-open. Trustees are Read More …