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Highland Basecamp Lochaline, Lochaline, PA80 5XT,
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Near MacKinnon's Cave
Great
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Loved by Highland Basecamp guests
heated floors
communal kitchen
comfortable beds
boat trip
"They thought about everything hikers might need."
Dóra from United States
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"Wow a week's work cooking for 13 scuba divers, who were all brilliant, made a lot easier with the fantastic, well organised kitchen facilities."
Mel T from United Kingdom
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"The proprietors here have done something that is fairly rare."
Ruth M from United Kingdom
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"BEST hostel I've stayed in!"
Tamara from United States
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"The location is amazing."
Peter from United Kingdom
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4-Star Highland Basecamp in Lochaline with Adventure Offerings
Location
Highland Basecamp is located in Lochaline, offering direct access to exceptional outdoor activities. Guests are minutes away from the Sound of Mull, ideal for exploring marine life and castle ruins. The nearby Morvern Peninsula provides guests with stunning views and hiking opportunities.
Adventure Activities
The hotel offers various adventure activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, and wildlife watching. Nearby, the well-established Diving Centre provides diving options for all skill levels. Guests can also enjoy guided sea kayaking excursions to explore secluded coastal areas.
Accommodation Options
Highland Basecamp includes comfortable chalets and glamping tents to suit different preferences. Each lodging option is equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for self-catering meals. Views from the accommodation showcase the stunning natural landscape.
Dining Options
The on-site dining experience includes a cafe serving locally sourced food and beverages. Guests can enjoy a variety of menu items, catering to different dietary requirements. Alfresco dining is available for those wishing to savor their meals outdoors.
Wellness Amenities
Highland Basecamp promotes outdoor wellness with activities such as yoga sessions amidst nature. Guests are encouraged to unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Lochaline. Facilities support relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the Sound of Mull
Activities: Kayaking and mountain biking available
Accommodation: Comfortable chalets and glamping tents
Dining: Cafe serving locally sourced food
“This establishment serves as a remarkably well-equipped hub for exploring the less-travelled paths of Scotland, with its clean, independently accessed rooms and a notably functional communal kitchen and lounge area. Its proximity to the ferry terminal is a clear advantage for onward journeys, and the helpfulness of the staff, particularly during unexpected disruptions, stood out significantly. It's a place that makes good on practical needs while fostering a sense of support and warmth.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Highland Basecamp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
7 m²
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Highland Basecamp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Highland Basecamp Location
Highland Basecamp Lochaline, Lochaline, PA80 5XT,
Explore Lochaline
Explore the Area Around Highland Basecamp
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medieval Church
12 minutes' walk
Medieval Church offers stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere. It's a historical site perfect for quiet reflection.
Session House
16 minutes' walk
Session House features local history exhibits and a community vibe, making it a great spot for learning about the area.
Cill Choluimchille
16 minutes' walk
Cill Choluimchille is an intriguing ancient site with historical significance, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Lochaline ROC Post
16 minutes' walk
Lochaline ROC Post presents a unique military history experience, showcasing Cold War artifacts and information.
Hiking to MacKinnon's Cave
10 minutes' drive
Hiking to MacKinnon's Cave offers stunning coastal views and a thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Ardtornish Castle
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation at Ardtornish Castle combines beautiful surroundings with picnic opportunities, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
Lochaline Snack Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lochaline Snack Bar serves local seafood and comfort food in a casual setting, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Local Music Nights
5 minutes' drive
Local Music Nights feature diverse performances, fostering a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lochaline 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 60 min · 40 km
Colonsay (CSA) 142 min · 94.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highland Basecamp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Genuine care
Helpful advice
Clean accommodation
Fantastic kitchen
Comfy beds
Cons
Tiny rooms
Limited space
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
8.5/10
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