Why not stay in a real highland castle? Carbisdale Castle Youth Hostel was built for the Dowager Duchess of Sutherland.
Pitlochry is a bustling, blooming small Victorian town at the very centre of Scotland. Situated on the River Tummel it comes complete with salmon Fish Ladder and Festival Theatre
Cosy former hunting lodge on the northern shore of Loch Gairloch with magnificent sea and mountain views, wildlife can be easily spotted from within the hostel.
Almost surrounded by the hills and complete with a thirteenthcentury ruined castle, this waterside hostel is a wonderful place to relax.