Ratagan Youth Hostel

Glenshiel, Ratagan

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About Ratagan Youth Hostel

Ratagan Youth Hostel has one of the best locations in Scotland. From the attractive lochside garden, the views across to the Five Sisters mountain range are breathtaking.

Good facilities mean the hostel is popular with walkers and tourists alike. There are otters, badgers and pine martins in the area. Red deer are numerous, and on the mountains ravens, ptarmigan, sea and golden eagles and mountain hares can be found. The hostel is only 8 miles from the world famous Eilean Donan Castle.

'Much loved Highland Hostel... well situated for walking and exploring some of Scotland's most celebrated scenery' - Scotland the Best!

Facilities

  • » Car Parking Available
  • » Internet Access
  • » Laundry
  • » Guest Kitchen
  • » Common Room
  • » Bike Parking
  • » Free Carpark

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Directions

By Bus:
Buses to Shiel Bridge (1.5 miles from hostel) from Inverness, Glasgow, Edinburgh & Skye.

By Train:
Nearest train station 18 miles, at Kyle of Lochalsh (trains to Inverness).

By Car:
From Inverness or Fort William take the road to the Isle of Skye. Turn off the A87 at Shiel Bridge (sign post to Ratagan). After 3/4 mile take the turn to the right down to the loch-side to hostel.

On Foot:
From Shiel Bridge, walk 1.5 miles, following the signs for Ratagan. Walk through the village on the loch-side to hostel.

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