The Garenin Hostel on the west coast of Lewis is one of the warmer buildings in the UK. A groundsource heatpump has been fitted and energy from 70 metres undergound makes this hostel particularly attractive during the chilly days and nights of Winter and the colder periods of the Spring.
Torridon is a magnificent corner of the North Western Highlands with some of the finest mountain scenery in Europe.
Why not stay in a real highland castle? Carbisdale Castle Youth Hostel was built for the Dowager Duchess of Sutherland.
Broadmeadows was the first SYHA Youth Hostel, opened in 1931. This small friendly hostel is set in the historic Scottish Borders, where there's plenty to see and do.