The island of Colonsay lies in the Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. Fifteen miles to the north lies the island of Mull; the eastern and southern horizons are bounded by the islands of Jura and Islay; and to the south west, just visible from a high point on a clear day, is the coast of Donegal in Ireland. To the west lies the Atlantic, with only the Du Hirteach lighthouse standing between Colonsay and Canada. Together with its semidetatched neighbour Oransay, it forms an island group roughly ten miles long and two miles wide.
The hostel has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. There is so much to see and do in Orkney, including excellent birdwatching and a vast number of ancient monuments.
Housed in an old whisky warehouse the hostel is situated on the beach in the picturesque village of Port Charlotte, surrounded by rolling hills and a scenic coastline, which harbours…
Rooms are only available on a 'room only' basis. Glades House provides single, double, twin and family rooms (some ensuite). All bedrooms (serviced daily) are equipped…