Forest Way Bunkhouse, Lael, Lochbroom, IV23 2RS

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  • 2 double beds in bedroom
  • Aerial view of Bunkhouse, house and car park
  • Forest Way Bunkhouse
  • Sunset over the loch

Self catering accommodation by Loch Broom

Forest Way delivers quality bunkhouse accommodation set in the stunningly beautiful area of the North West Highlands. Nine miles south of the idyllic fishing village of Ullapool it offers a peaceful rural setting for guests. The property is nestled between the Lael Forest Gardens and the River Broom with an abundance of wildlife and delightful walks nearby. The spectacular Corrieshalloch Gorge and the Falls of Measach are just two miles away as well as a vast number of mountains and lochs. The bunkhouse is ideally located for touring the North West Highlands with easy access to the areas of Torridon and up to the beautiful ancient landscape of the Assynt Geopark. Ullapool, the gateway to the Western Isles with its ferry services to Stornaway, offers fantastic places to eat, in particular its excellent fresh seafood. Hostel guests are welcome to relax in the garden and enjoy the many birds that visit. You may even see a visiting red squirrel or pine marten.
Close to the idyllic fishing village of Ullapool in a peaceful rural setting with lots of wildlife. A perfect base for climbers & walkers with 22 Munros and many other hills in the area.

Next to Lael Forest Gardens which is renowned for its wildlife. The bunkhouse is ideally located for touring the North West Highlands with easy access to the areas of Torridon and up to Assynt.
Forest Way delivers quality bunkhouse accommodation set in the stunningly beautiful area of the North West Highlands. Nine miles south of the idyllic fishing village of Ullapool it offers a peaceful rural setting for guests. The property is nestled between the Lael Forest Gardens and the River Broom with an abundance of wildlife and delightful walks nearby. The spectacular Corrieshalloch Gorge and the Falls of Measach are just two miles away as well as a vast number of mountains and lochs. The bunkhouse is ideally located for touring the North West Highlands with easy access to the areas of Torridon and up to the beautiful ancient landscape of the Assynt Geopark. Ullapool, the gateway to the Western Isles with its ferry services to Stornaway, offers fantastic places to eat, in particular its excellent fresh seafood. Hostel guests are welcome to relax in the garden and enjoy the many birds that visit. You may even see a visiting red squirrel or pine marten.

This accommodation is featured on our map of West coast of Scotland, Skye and the Hebrides and here is its own website.

Availability

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Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    11: 2x4, 1x3 (dbl + sgl). All en suite
  • Open:

    All year.
  • Price per night:

    £25pp, £100 per room, £200 for the whole hostel. Discounts for stays of more than 1 night (see website for more info).
  • Booking:

    Advisable. A deposit of the first night's rate is required.
  • Directions:

    A9 from Inverness north to Tore roundabout, join the A835 towards Ullapool, at Braemore Junction (approx 32 miles) continue on A835 for 2 miles and we are well signposted. Forest Way Bunkhouse is at the end of that track.
  • Public Transport :

    Bus - collection available from the nearest stop at Braemore Junction. Train & Air Inverness.
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks North Coast 500 Cape Wrath Trail Scottish National Trail
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times

Available for Christmas 2024 Available New Year 2024 / 2025 Available Easter 2025 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2025 Available Spring Bank Holiday or Half Term 2025 Available August Bank Holiday 2025 Available October Half Term 2025

Facilities

aMixed dormitories
cPrivate rooms
&Family rooms
dBedding provided
gFully heated
oMeals available locally
kSelf catering facilities
'Bike/equipment store (lockable)
iDrying room
jShowers
[WiFi

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News & Offers from Forest Way Bunkhouse

Nominated for best hostel award by TGO magazine

January 15th 2024

Forest Way Bunkhouse has been nominated for the BEST HOSTEL award in this year’s Great Outdoors Awards. What a well deserved nomination for this fantastic bunkhouse surrounded by the best mountain scenery this country has to offer. With with countless Munros, Corbetts and Grahams not to mention The North Coast 500 on the doorstep, it’s the perfect base for mountaineers, hill walkers and cyclists. What’s more the Cape Wrath trail runs close by and pick ups/drop offs can be arranged. Little wonder it was nominated.

You can vote for Forest Way Bunkhouse here:

TGO 2024 awards
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Why not escape to the Highlands this Christmas or New Year?

November 3rd 2022

Forest Way Bunkhouse near Loch Broom ( 9 miles south of Ullapool) offers a spectacular Highland sanctuary for groups of up to11. Nestled between Lael Forest Gardens and the River Broom, the area is a haven for wildlife. You’ll be amazed at what you can spot from the window! Surronded by stunning mountains and lochs, the scenery is inspirational. Pack warm outdoor clothes, your walking boots, binoculars and have a Christmas or New Year to remember.

Loch & snow capped mountains
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