Durness Smoo Youth Hostel

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Sitting on the famous NC500, surrounded by a wild and spectacular landscape, Durness Smoo offers a true hostelling experience in simple, relaxed and welcoming accommodation. A refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the hostel is an ideal base for exploring the local area, and offers guests a range of comfortable private and shared rooms. None of the rooms are en-suite but ample shower and washroom facilities are available. Guests can opt for a Wee Breakfast of cereal, Scottish yogurt, fresh fruit, tea and coffee, or take advantage of the well-equipped self-catering kitchen. The hostel is licensed so you can enjoy a local ale, malt whisky or glass of wine while relaxing in the hostels cosy lounge with its coal-burning stove. WiFi is free for all guests and other facilities include a small drying room and secure cycle storage. Basic provisions, confectionery and soft drinks are available to purchase at reception and local shops are only a 15 minute walk away. The hostel has parking facilities for up to six cars and guests are welcome to use the car park at the nearby Smoo Caves, one of the areas most spectacular attractions. On a clear night the starry skies are incredible and if youre lucky you might even catch the Northern Lights. Dogs are welcome at Durness Smoo, for a small fee, when guests book a private room. Please notify us in advance to ensure there is a dog friendly room available. The hostel is also available for exclusive private rental. Season: April - September (RentaHostel available all year) Reception Hours 08:00 - 10:00 and 17:00 - 22:00 Check in 17:00 - 22:00 Check out 08:00 - 10:00 Access Hours - There is no daytime access to the youth hostel between 10:00 - 17:00.

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Lat: 58.563782 Lng: -4.722831

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Smoo cave tour on 6 pounds well worth it. Takes you inside the cave. But you can see the first chamber with the waterfall for free

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