Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel
Recharn
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| Achmelvich Beach is a small and remote rustic hostel in wonderful surroundings, just a short walk to a legendary white sandy beach (listed in the Good Beach Guide). Now with 1 shower, the former school building and cottage have been tastefully transformed into a 35-bed hostel, with rooms of various sizes including one family dorm-room. Also offers a self-catering kitchen with 3 hobs, fridge, oven, microwave etc. Packed breakfast and pizzas for the evening There is an abundance of wildlife to watch, unrivalled coastal walks and a pace of life that relaxes and unwinds. Unforgettable sunsets practically guaranteed. |
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| Linen Included Towels Guest Kitchen Travel Desk/Travel Info Free Carpark Breakfast Not Included Breakfast | By Bus: Inverness to Ullapool (#61 or #961) Mon - Sat Departs 0805 & 1435 (No service Sunday) // Arrives 0925 & 1555 Ullapool to Lochinver (#67A) Mon - Sat Departs 1010 & 1635 (No service Sunday) // Arrives 1105 & 1731 Lochinver to Youth Hostel (#67A) Mon - Sat Departs 1105 & 1731 (No service Sunday) // Arrives 1112 & 1738 Tim Dearman Coaches & Bike Bus from Inverness to Lochinver (Show SHYA/YHA/HI card for 10% discount!) Mon - Sat 27/04/09 - 26/09/08 & Sun 5/07/09 - 30/08/09 Departs 0850 / Arrives 1154 Royal Mail Postbus (connects with 1039 train from Inverness) Lairg Train Station to Lochinver Mon - Sat Departs 1225 / Arrives 1400 NO BUSES TO/FROM HOSTEL ON SUNDAYS! By Train: Get the train to Lairg from Inverness and then the post bus from Lairg (1215) to Lochinver (1400) on request. By Car: From Ullapool; take the A835 northwards, left (Ledmore Junction) on the A837 and then just before Lochinver turn right to the B869 for 2 miles and then left for 1 mile following the YH signs. Drive all the way around to the Beach Car Park. From Lochinver; YH is 4 miles NW of Lochinver... Up the hill and turn left onto the B869 for 2 miles and then left for 1 mile following the YH signs. Drive all the way around to the Beach Car Park. On Foot: From Lochinver - take the Baddidarrach footpath to Achmelvich Beach. Spectacular views, 1 to 1.5 hour, approx 3.5 miles. Not suitable for a trolley bag or suitcase! | Rustic hostel Closed in daytime from 10am - 5pm No Internet, laundry or drying room. Public telephone 2 minutes away We do packed breakfast and pizzas for the evening Beach chip shop in summer Fresh local produce available nearby Closest shop & pub is 4 miles away in Lochinver Bring torch We do not accept American Express |
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