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.
Almost surrounded by the hills and complete with a thirteenthcentury ruined castle, this waterside hostel is a wonderful place to relax.
Wester Caputh is an old farmhouse and steading on the outskirts of the village of Caputh which lies on the River Tay, four miles east of Dunkeld (with butcher, deli, grocer, salmon…
The Hostel is wellreviewed and recommended. We offer you a warm welcome – with the best views and duck eggs this side of heaven.