Gerrys Hostel, Craig Achnashellach, Strathcarron, Wester Ross, IV54 8YU

Call them on 07894 984294 or 01520 766232

Hostel and bunkhouse at Craig Achnashellach

Gerry's Hostel is situated in an excellent mountaineering and wilderness area on the most scenic railway in Britain. It is on the Cape Wrath Trails, The T.G.O Challenge Route and is 0.5 miles from the Coulin Pass at Craig.

The hostel is ambient and warm and sleeps 20, 10 in a large dormitory with comfortable beds, the rest in 5 bed family rooms. The beds are all made up with freshly laundered sheets, pillow cases and duvet covers. The common room has a log fire and library, old records and WiFi. Meals and draught ale are available 15 minutes' drive away.

Come and go as you please. Use as a centre to explore this stunningly beautiful area or as a stop off point on your way through. See pine martens, buzzards, golden eagles, red deer, waterfalls and pinewoods from the doorstep.
Gerry’s Hostel is situated in a wilderness area on the most scenic railway in Britain. It is on the Cape Wrath Trail, The T.G.O Challenge Route and is 0.5 miles from the Coulin Pass at Craig. It sleeps up to 20 in a large dormitory & private rooms, with some heating. The beds are all made up with sheets, pillow cases and duvet covers. Meals & draught ale are 15 min drive away. Great location for walking, climbing, fishing, cycling, golfing and wildlife watching.
Gerry's Hostel is situated in an excellent mountaineering and wilderness area on the most scenic railway in Britain. It is on the Cape Wrath Trails, The T.G.O Challenge Route and is 0.5 miles from the Coulin Pass at Craig.

The hostel is ambient and warm and sleeps 20, 10 in a large dormitory with comfortable beds, the rest in 5 bed family rooms. The beds are all made up with freshly laundered sheets, pillow cases and duvet covers. The common room has a log fire and library, old records and WiFi. Meals and draught ale are available 15 minutes' drive away.

Come and go as you please. Use as a centre to explore this stunningly beautiful area or as a stop off point on your way through. See pine martens, buzzards, golden eagles, red deer, waterfalls and pinewoods from the doorstep.

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

Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    20: 1x10, 2x5/6
  • Open:

    All year. Check in after 4pm
  • Price per night:

    Dorm from £25pp first night, additional nights £20pp. Family room, twins and doubles also available .
  • Booking:

    Via the website, e-mail, phone or text.
  • Directions:

    GR037 493. 95 miles north of Forth William, 50 miles west of Inverness on A890. 10 miles west of Achnasheen and 10 miles east of Lochcarron. 4 kilometres east of Achnashellach train station.
  • Public Transport :

    Achnashellach station is 4km west of the hostel. Nearest Citylink coaches drop off at Inverness. Local bus between Inverness and Lochcarron garage Wednesday and Saturday 3pm.
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks North Coast 500 Cape Wrath Trail Scottish National Trail
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Facilities

aMixed dormitories
bSingle sex dormitories
&Family rooms
dBedding provided
hSome areas heated
oMeals available locally
kSelf catering facilities
iDrying room
jShowers
[WiFi
5Very basic accommodation

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Map showing the location of Gerrys Hostel

News & Offers from Gerrys Hostel

Food, a log fire and friendship on the Cape Wrath Trail

February 16th 2021

Gerry’s hostel is a firm favourite with Cape Wrath Trail walkers. Most stay at Gerry’s hostel after a night at Maol-Bhuidhe Bothy, which is run by the Mountain Bothies Association. After a much more comfortable night at Gerry’s Hostel many then walk on to stay at Kinlochewe Bunkhouse another lovely hostel in the Independent Hostel UK network.

Gerrys Hostel at Acnashallach with mountains in the background
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The Highlands, Glens and West Coast

June 12th 2019

Gerrys hostels is an ideal stop over on this 1200km challenging bike ride this July.

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Gerrys Hostel at Acnashallach with mountains in the background

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