Prosen Bunkhouse
Prosen Bunkhouse, Glenprosen, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 4SA
Call Michelle or Robert on 01575 540388 or 01575 540302
Self catering bunkhouse in Glenprosen
Two Munros, the Mayar and Driesh, link Glenprosen to the Cairngorms plateau. The Minister's Path leads over to Glen Clova, whilst a footbridge and path along the prettiest stretch of the river Prosen connect to Glenisla and the Cateran Trail in Perthshire.
Prosen Bunkhouse was converted from the old primary school to provide accommodation for those using the upgraded East Cairngorms footpath network.
Converted to the latest and greenest specification, the living room has a wood burning stove, internet connection, and raised area for admiring the view (and red squirrels) through the school's huge windows. A drying room and laundry facilities complete the cosy welcome.
It sleeps a total of 18 in 4 bunkrooms, sleeping 4, 4 and 6 and a family room sleeping 4.
The nearby village hall is available to rent for ceilidhs, music sessions, parties and celebrations.
Prosen Bunkhouse is close to the upgraded East Cairngorms footpath network. Converted to the latest and greenest specification, the 4* hostel offers cosy, quality accommodation for 18. With 4 rooms, sleeping 4, 4 and 6 in bunks and a family room sleeping 4. You can also hire the nearby village hall.
Two Munros, the Mayar and Driesh, link Glenprosen to the Cairngorms plateau. The Minister's Path leads over to Glen Clova, whilst a footbridge and path along the prettiest stretch of the river Prosen connect to Glenisla and the Cateran Trail in Perthshire.
Prosen Bunkhouse was converted from the old primary school to provide accommodation for those using the upgraded East Cairngorms footpath network.
Converted to the latest and greenest specification, the living room has a wood burning stove, internet connection, and raised area for admiring the view (and red squirrels) through the school's huge windows. A drying room and laundry facilities complete the cosy welcome.
It sleeps a total of 18 in 4 bunkrooms, sleeping 4, 4 and 6 and a family room sleeping 4.
The nearby village hall is available to rent for ceilidhs, music sessions, parties and celebrations.
This accommodation is featured on our map of the Cairngorms and Moray and here is its own website.
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Beds & Rooms:
18:1x6, 3x4Open:
All year. All day.Price per night:
£27pp Sunday to Thursday, £35pp Friday & Saturday.Booking:
Book on FreeToBook, for group rates email [email protected]Directions:
From Kirriemuir follow B955 signed to Prosen, Clova and Cairngorms National Park. At Dykehead fork left. Carry on for 7 miles until public road ends at telephone kiosk. Turn acute right and follow tarmac 200m uphill to the bunkhouse.Public Transport :
Trains Dundee; No public transport beyond Kirriemuir .Walks :
Long Distance Walks North Sea Cycle Route
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times
Available August Bank Holiday 2026 Available October Half Term 2026 Available for Christmas 2026 Available February Half Term 2027 Available Easter 2027 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2027 Available Spring Bank Holiday or Half Term 2026Facilities
r Accessibility Info
Prosen Hostel is all on one level except for a raised viewing/lounge area which is part of the otherwise accessible dining/kitchen room. Access from outside is available around the back of the building via a permanent concreate ramp. Read more to see photos .. ..Click for photos and more
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A Remote & Cozy Bunkhouse—Perfect for Scout Groups
September 9th 2026
Prosen Hostel, right on the southern edge of Cairgorms National Park with 2 munros close by is ideal for groups. It has 4 bedrooms sleeping 18, 5 showers, and a large dining/recreation area . Outside there is a drying room, firepit and large lawn that will take tents. The village hall is close by too, which is useful for organised inside activity.
A great little independent hostel in the Angus Glens
May 24th 2024
Glenprosen is the most intimate of the Angus Glens on the southernmost edge of the Cairngorms National Park. Two Munros; the Mayar and Driesh link Glenprosen to the Cairngorms plateau. Prosen Hostel is also close to the upgraded East Cairngorms footpath network. Converted to the latest and greenest specification, the 4* hostel offers cosy, quality accommodation for 18. With 4 rooms, sleeping 4, 4 and 6 in bunks and a family room sleeping 4. You can also hire the nearby village hall.
Latest Blog about Prosen Bunkhouse
A Glenprosen, southern Cairngorms getaway
May 19th 2017
Janet Hollins and her husband enjoyed three days at Prosen Hostel surrounded by the stunning Angus Glens, Glenprosen and southern Cairngorms scenery
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