Accommodation List 2004

GLEN MORISTON
Loch Ness Youth Hostel, Glen Moriston IV3 6YD (GR 457191). 01320 351274.
*Mrs Grange, Torgyle Lodge, Glen Moriston IV3 6YJ. 01320 340233. EM on request.
Mo Bhlaraidh, Burnside, Glen Moriston, Inverness IV3 6YH (3 mls from Invermoriston on A887). 01320 351269.

GLEN NEVIS
Youth Hostel, GR 127716. 01397 702336.
GLEN SHEE
Spittal of Glenshee Hotel, Glenshee, Blairgowrie PH10 7QF. 01250 885215.
The hotel also has a bunkhouse.

GLEN SHIEL (See also Shiel Bridge)
*Cluanie Inn, Glen Moriston, Inverness IV3 6YW. 01320 340257.
*Glomach House, Aultnachruinne, Glenshiel, Kyle, Wester Ross IV40. 01599 511222.

GLEN URQUHART
Mrs Middleton, 4 Sherval, Glen Urquhart IV3 6TN. 01456 476227.
Mr & Mrs Middleton also own the excellent Bearnock Cafe at the same location.
*P and C Lebrun, Shenval, Glenurquhart IV63 6TW. 01456 476363.

GORTHLECK
Mrs MacNally, Old Manse, Gorthleck, Inverness IV1 2YP. 01456 486605.

GRANTOWN ON SPEY
Crann Tara Guest House, High Street, Grantown on Spey PH26 3EN. 01479 872197.

INSCH
Station Hotel, 1 Commercial Road, Insch AB52 6JN. 01464 820604.

INVEREY
Youth Hostel, GR077896. 01399 741969 (May-Sept).

INVERFARIGAIG
Mrs Ryback, Fasnagruaig, Inverfarigaig, Inverness IV1 2XR. 01456 486396.
Camping is available on request at Alltnagoibhre (GR 544232). 01456 486641.

INVERGARRY
Mrs Fraser, Ardfriseal, Mandally, Invergarry PH35 4NP. 01809 501281.
Craigard House, Craigard Road, Invergarry PH35 4HG. 01809 501258.
Mr & Mrs Davies, Lundy View, Aberchalder, Invergarry PH35 4HN. 01809 501291..
Mrs Rogers, Tigh na Car Ruadh, Invergarry PH35 4HG. 01809 501359.

INVERIE - see KNOYDART

INVERMORISTON
Mo Bhlaraidh, Burnside, Glen Moriston, Inverness IV3 6YH (3 mls from Invermoriston on A887). 01320 351269.

INVERNESS
TIC: 01463 234353 (all year)
Youth Hostel, Millnurn, Victoria Drive, Inverness IV2 3QB. 01463 231771.
Glendruidh House, Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness IV2 6AR. 01462 226499.
*Roseneath GH, 39 Grieg Street, Inverness IV3 5PX. 01463 220201.
Old Royal GH, 10 Union Street, Inverness IV1 1PL. 01463 230551.
Backpackers Hostel, 4 Culduthel Road, Inverness IV2 4AB. 01463 717663..

INVERURIE
TIC: 01467 625800 (all year)
Pittodrie House Hotel, Chapel of Garioch, Inverurie AB51 5HS. 01467 681444..
Glenburn GH, Blackhall Road, Inverurie AB51 4JE. 01467 623044.
Earlsmohr, 85 High Street, Inverurie AB51 3QJ. 01467 620606.

JOHNSHAVEN
*Mrs Gibson, Ellington, Station Place, Johnshaven DD10 0JD. 01561 362756.

KILLIECRANKIE
Dalnasgadh House, Killiecrankie, Pitlochry PH16 5LN. 01796 473237.
Killiecrankie Hotel, Killiecrankie, Pitlochry PH16 5LG. 01796 473220.

KILLIN
TIC: 01567 820254 (March-Oct)
Youth Hostel, Main St, Killin FK21 8TN. 01567 820546.
Dall Lodge Hotel, Main St, Killin FK21 8TN. 01567 820217.
Mrs Walls, Fairview, Main St, Killin FK21 8UT. 01567 820667.

KINCRAIG
*Glen Feshie Hostel (Balachroick House) Kincraig PH21 1NH. 01540 651323.
Insh House, Kincraig, Kingussie PH21 1NU. 01540 651377.
Mrs Paisley, Kirkbeag, Kincraig, Kingussie PH21 1ND. 01540 651298. Also bunkhouse.
Mrs Johnson, Braeriach, Kincraig, Kingussie PH21 1ND. 01540 651369.
Ossian Hotel, The Brae, Kincraig, Kingussie PH21 1QD. 01540 651242.

KINGUSSIE
The Laird's Bothy, 68 High Street, Kingussie PH21 1HZ. 01540 661334.
Mrs Johnstone, Greystones, Acres Road, Kingussie PH21 1LA. 01540 661052.
Mr Warnock, Auld Poor Hoose, Laggan Cottage, Kingussie PH21 1LS. 01540 661558.
Mrs Morris, Ruthven Farmhouse, Kingussie PH21 1NR. 01540 661226.
Sonnhalde Guest House, East Terrace, Kingussie PH21 1JS. 01540 661266.
Mrs Anderson, Homewood Lodge, Newtonmore Road, Kingussie PH21 1HD. 01540 661507..
Mrs Walsh, Avondale House, Newtonmore Road, Kingussie PH21 1HF. 01540 661731.

KINLOCHEWE
*Tom and Liz Forrest, Cromasaig, Torridon Road, Kinlochewe IV22 2PE. 01445 760234. Lifts given to Torridon start point.

KINLOCHLEVEN
Mrs MacInnes, Blackwater Hostel, Lab Road, Kinlochleven PA40 1BT. 01855 831253.
West Highland Lodge, Hostel Brae, Kinlochleven PA40 4RT. 01855 831471.
MacDonald Hotel, Kinlochleven PA40 4QL. 01855 831539. Camping on request.
Mamore Holiday Lodge, Kinlochleven PA40 4QN. 01855 831213.
Mrs MacAngus, Herma, Kinlochleven PA40 4RA. 01855 831383.
Mrs Robertson, Edencoille GH, Kinlochleven PA40 4SE. 01855 831358.
Mrs Fyfe, 15 Loch Eilde Road, Kinlochleven PA40 4RH. 01855 831521.

KINLOCH RANNOCH
Mrs Skeaping, Bunrannoch House, Kinloch Rannoch, Pitlochry PH16 5QB. 01882 632407.
Mr & Mrs Edwardes, Dunalastair Hotel, Kinloch Rannoch, Pitlochry PH16 5PW. 01882 632323. info@dunalastair.co.uk
Mrs Legate, Glenrannoch House, Kinloch Rannoch, PH16 5QA. 01882 632307 (this is a vegetarian guest house).

KIRKMICHAEL
*Kirkmichael Hotel, PH10 7NT (Ken & Theresa Orr) 01250 881769, www.kirkmichaelhotel.co.uk
Mrs Mills, Ardlebrig, Kirkmichael, Blairgowrie PH10 7NY. 01250 881350.
Mrs Kirk, Cruachan, Kirkmichael, Blairgowrie PH10 7NZ. 01250 881226.
Mrs Igo, Cnoc Sualtach, Kirkmichael, Blairgowrie PH10 7NR. 01250 881329.

KIRRIEMUIR
TIC: 01575 574097 (April-Sep)
Airlie Arms Hotel, St Malcolm's Wynd, Kirriemuir DD8 4HB. 01575 572847.
*Brae of Airlie Farmhouse, Kirkton of Airlie, by Kirriemuir DD8 5NJ (5 miles). 01575 530293. e-mail: mamie.gardyne@tesco.net
*Purgavie Farm, Lintrathen, by Kirriemuir DD8 5HZ. 01575 560213. e-mail: purgavie@aol.com
Thrums Hotel, 25 Bank Street, Kirriemuir DD8 4BE. 01575 572758.
Struie, 27a Forfar Road, Kirriemuir DD8 5BX. 01575 572866.
Woodlands, 2 Lisden Gardens, Brechin Road, Kirriemuir DD8 4DW. 01575 572582.

KNOYDART
Torrie Shieling bunkhouse, Inverie, Knoydart, by Mallaig PH41 4PL. 01687 462669. Can collect people from Mallaig by boat if pre-arranged (charge made).

LAGGAN BRIDGE
*Monadhliath Hotel, Laggan Bridge, Newtonmore PH20 1BT. 01528 544276. Camping on lawn.
Please note that Coul Farm has changed hands and is no longer a B&B.

LAURENCEKIRK
*Alma Hotel, Alma Place, Laurencekirk AB30 1AL. 01561 377744.
Mrs Johnstone, Ringwood, Fordoun, Laurencekirk AB30 1JS (GR 745775). 01561 320313. Camping in field available.
Redhall Arms Hotel, Fordoun, Laurencekirk AB30 1SD. 01561 320526.
*Dovecot Caravan Park, Northwaterbridge, Laurencekirk, AB30 1QL. 01674 840630.

LETHAM
*The Letham Hotel, The Square, Letham, Forfar DD8 2PZ. 01307 818218.
Mrs Stewart, Heathercroft, Guthrie Street, Letham, Forfar DD8 2PS. 01307 818090.
Whinney Knowe, 8 Dundee Street, Letham, Forfar DD8 2PQ. 01307 818288.

LOCHAILORT
The Inn at Lochailort, Lochailort, by Fort William PH38 4LZ. 01687 470208.

LOCH MORLICH
Youth Hostel, Glenmore, Aviemore PH22 1QY (GR 976099). 01479 861238.
Mrs Ferguson, Carn Elrig, Glenmore, Aviemore PH22 1QU. 01479 861223.

LUMSDEN
Lumsden Arms Hotel, Main Street, Lumsden, Huntly AB54. 01464 861712.
Mrs Petrie, Ambleside, Lumsden, Huntly AB54 4JL. 01464 861749.

MALLAIG
TIC: 01687 462170, Easter-end Sept
Sheena's Backpacking Lodge, Harbour View, Mallaig PH41 4QZ. 01687 462764.
West Highland Hotel, Mallaig PH41 4QZ. 01687 462210. info@westhighlandhotel.co.uk
Mrs Watt, Western Isles GH, East Bay, Mallaig PH41 4QG. 01687 462320.
The Anchorage, Gillies Park, Mallaig PH41 4QU. 01687 462454.

MEIGLE
Mrs Ruffhead, Arnbog Farmhouse, Meigle PH12 8QT (GR 320462). 01307 840535. Will pick up from Meigle or Glamis.

MONTROSE
TIC: 01674 672000, April-Sept
See separate list at bottom of this page.

NAIRN
TIC: 01667 452753 (Apr-Oct)
*Carol McGregor, Forvie St, Nairn Road, Nairn IV12 4EQ. 01667 456169.

NETHY BRIDGE
Mrs Sayer, Juniper Cottage, Nethy Bridge PH25 3DE. 01479 821456.
Lazy Duck Hotel and Bunkhouse, Nethy Bridge PH25 (GR 016204). 01479 821642.
*Aspen Lodge, Nethy Bridge PH25 3DA. 01479 821042.

NEWTONMORE
Craigellachie House Hostel, Main Street, Newtonmore PH21 1DA. 01540 673360.
*Lodge Hotel, Laggan Rd, Newtonmore PH20 1DG. 01540 673256.
Mrs Tonkin, Eagle View, Perth Rd, Newtonmore PH20 1AP. 01540 673675.
Mrs Johnston, Ardnabruch, Glen Road, Newtonmore PH20 1EB. 01540 673339.
*Mrs C Watson, Glenquoich House, Glen Road, Newtonmore PH20 1EB. 01540 673461.
Mrs Aitken, Westwood, Perth Road, Newtonmore PH20 1AP. 01540 673280.

OBAN
TIC: 01631 563122, all year.
Youth Hostel, Corran Esplanade, Oban PA34 5AF. 01631 562025. oban@syha.org.uk
Mrs McDougal, Harbour View, Shore St, Oban PA34 4LQ. 01631 563462..
Roseneath Guest House, Dalriach Rd, Oban PA34 5EQ. 01631 562929.
Strathnaver GH, Dunollie Road, Oban PA34 5JQ. 01631 563305.
Gramarvin GH, Breadalbane St, Oban PA34 5PE. 01631 564622.
Mrs Donnelly, Colmcille, Dunvaran Rd, Oban PA34 4NE. 01631 564329.

ONICH
P. Heron, Inchree Centre, Onich, Fort William PH33 6SD. 01855 821287 (bunkhouse). Bar and restaurant on site.
Mrs Maclean, Foresters Bungalow, Inchree, Onich, Fort William PH33 6SE. 01855 821285.
Tom-na-Creige, North Ballachulish, Onich, Fort William PH33 6RY. 01855 821405.

PITLOCHRY
TIC: 01796 472215 (all year)
Youth Hostel, Knockard Road, Pitlochry PH16 5HJ. 01796 472308.
Craigvrack Hotel, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry PH16 5EQ. 01796 472399.
Moulin Hotel, 11 Kirkmichael Road, Pitlochry PH16 5EW. 01796 472196.
Mrs McLauchlan, Woodburn, Ferry Road, Pitlochry PH16 5DE. 01796 473818.
Mrs Millar, Dunreen, 8 Lettoch Terrace, Pitlochry PH16 5BA. 01796 472974.
*Mrs Irene Boram, 18 Atholl Road, Pitlochry PH16 5BX. 01796 473053.

PLOCKTON
Mr and Mrs Pearson, Plockton Hotel, Harbour Street, Plockton IV52 8TN. 01599 544274. info@plocktonhotel.co.uk

RANNOCH
Moor of Rannoch Hotel, Rannoch Station, by Pitlochry PH17 2QA. 01882 633238. Challengers (only) may be allowed to camp outside and use hotel facilities on request (advance booking is advised).

ROTHES
Eastbank Hotel, High Street, Rothes AB38 7AU. 01340 831564.
Seafield Arms Hotel, 73 New Street, Rothes AB38 7BJ. 01340 831587.

ROY BRIDGE
Aite Cruinnichidh, Achluachrach, Roy Bridge PH31 4AW (GR 301811). 01397 712315.
Grey Corrie Lodge, Roy Bridge PH31 4AN. 01397 712236. Bunkhouse.
Stronlossit Hotel, Roy Bridge PH31 4AG. 01397 712253.

ST CYRUS
Mrs Robertson, Kirkside Bothy, St Cyrus Reserve, Montrose DD10 0AQ. 01674 830780.
Burnmouth Guest House, St Cyrus, Montrose DD10 ODL. 01674 850430.

SHIEL BRIDGE (see also Glen Shiel)
Kintail Lodge Hotel, Glenshiel, by Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8HL. 01599 511275. 'Backpackers Lodge' available. kintaillodgehotel@btinternet.com
Youth Hostel, Ratagan (GR 918199). 01599 511243.
Mrs Macrae, 10 MacInnes Place, Ratagan, by Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8HX. 01599 511384.
Loch Duich View, Glenshiel, by Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8HL. 01599 511201.
*Mrs MacKay, Riverside Cottage, Shiel Bridge IV40 8HW. 01599 511332 (EM on request).

SOUTH LAGGAN
Loch Lochy Youth Hostel (GR 292969). 01809 501239.
Mrs Jamieson, Lilac Cottage, South Laggan PH34 4EA. 01809 501410 (next door to hostel).

SPEAN BRIDGE
TIC: 01397 712576 (April-Oct)
Aonach Mor Hotel, Spean Bridge, Fort William PH34 4DX. 01397 712351.
Barbagianni GH, Tirindrish, Spean Bridge, Fort Wm PH34 4EU. 01397 712437.
Mrs Pratt, Distant Hills, Spean Bridge, Fort William PH34 4EU. 01397 712452..
Smiddy House, Spean Bridge, Fort William PH34 4EU. 01397 712335. (also Bistro).
Mrs Barber, Old Pines, Spean Bridge, Fort William PH34 4EG. 01397 712324.
The Braes Guest House, Tirindish, Spean Bridge, Fort William PH34 4EU. 01397 712437. enquiry@thebraes.co.uk

STONEHAVEN
TIC: 01569 762806 (April-Oct)
Arduthie House, Ann St, Stonehaven AB39 2DA. 01569 762381.
Mrs Knight, 48 Arduthie Road, Stonehaven AB39 2EH. 01569 762940.
Mrs Christie, Newton, Westfield Road, Stonehaven AB39 2EE. 01569 762261.

STRACHAN
Feughside Inn, Strachan, Banchory AB31 3NS. 01330 858922.
Mrs Mallen, Rowanbank, Strachan, Banchory AB31 6NL (GR687930). 01330 824257.
Mrs Taylor, Wester Knockhill, Strachan, Banchory AB31 6LS (GR 699918). 01330 824328.

STRATHCARRON
Strathcarron Hotel, Strathcarron IV54 8YR. 01520 722227.
Mrs Levy, The Sheiling, Achintee, Strathcarron IV54 8YX. 01520 722364.

STRATHDON
Jenny's Bothy, Dellachuper, Corgarff, Strathdon AB36 8YP (GR269078). 01975 651449.
Allargue Arms Hotel, Corgarff, Strathdon AB36 8YP (GR258092). 01975 651410.
Mrs Hardie, House of Newe, Strathdon AB36 8TJ (GR 379124). 01975 651247.
Mrs Ogg, Buchaam Farm, Strathdon AB36 8TN (GR 393134). 01975 651238.

STRATHTAY
Bendarroch GH, Strathtay, Pitlochry PH11 9PG. 01887 840420.

STRATHYRE
Ben Sheann Hotel, Main Street, Strathyre FK18 8NA. 01877 384609.
Mrs Reid, Coire Buidhe, Strathyre FK18 8NA. 01877 384288.

STRONTIAN
Ben View Hotel, Strontian, Acharacle PH36 4HY. 01967 402333.
Mrs Thomson, Seaview, Strontian, Acharacle PH36 4HZ. 01967 402060.

STRUY
Struy Inn, Struy, by Beauly IV4 7JS. 01463 761219.

TARFSIDE
Mrs Rawlinson, House of Mark, Glen Esk, by Brechin DD9 7YZ. 01356 670315. (EM on request).
St Drostan's Lodge will be available for the 2004 Challenge. Further info in the Final Details in April 2004. No pre-booking. Camping in the village field as before. Probably no shop.

TAYNUILT
Mrs Wilson, Fasnakyle, Main Road, Taynuilt PA35 1JN. 01866 822312.
Taynuilt Hotel, Taynuilt PA35 1JQ. 01866 822437.

TOMATIN
Mrs Leitch, Millcroft, Old Mill Road, Tomatin IV13 7YA. 01808 511405.
Mrs Holland, Pinewood, Tomatin IV13 7YA. 01808 511391.

TOMICH
Tomich Hotel, Tomich, by Beauly IV4 7LY. 01456 415399.

TOMINTOUL
TIC: 01807 580285 (Easter-Oct)
Youth Hostel, Main Street, Tomintoul AB37 9HA. 01807 580282.
*Glen Avon Hotel, The Square, Tomintoul AB37 9ET. 01807 580218.
Mrs Duffus, Mains of Auchruachin Farmhouse, by Tomintoul AB37 9EQ. 01807 580416.
Mrs Shearer, Croughly Farm, Tomintoul AB37 9EN. 01807 580476.
Mr Cameron, Bracam House, 32 Main Street, Tomintoul AB37 9EX. 01807 580278.

TORPHINS
*Learney Arms Hotel, Torphins, Banchory AB31 4GP. 013398 82202.
Wolf's Hearth Hostel, Tornaveen, by Torphins AB31 4PL. 01339 883460 (GR 618065). Breakfast & EM available, or self-catering.

TORRIDON
Torridon Youth Hostel, Torridon, Achnasheen IV22 2EZ. 01445 791284. torridon@syha.org.uk

TULLOCH
*Station Lodge Bunkhouse, Tulloch, by Fort William PH31 4AR. 01397 732333.

TUMMEL BRIDGE
Mrs Ellis, Garseann, Tummel Bridge, Pitlochry PH16 5NX. 01882 634277.
Mrs Forsythe, Heather Bank, Tummel Bridge, Pitlochry PH16 5NX. 01882 634324. Camp site with shop and restaurant, GR 765593.

TYNDRUM
TIC: 01838 400246 (April-Oct)
Glengarry GH, Tyndrum, by Crianlarich FK20 8RY. 01838 400224.

MONTROSE
TIC: 01674 672000 (April-Oct)
*Park Hotel, John Street, Montrose DD10 8RJ. 01674 663400, recep@montrosepark.co.uk
Finish Control point for the Challenge*. Special rates - see event Newsletter and Final Details.
Carlton Hotel, 139 High St, Montrose DD10 8QN. 01674 677237.
Corner House Hotel, 131 High St, Montrose DD10 8QN. 01674 673126.
George Hotel, 22 George St, Montrose DD10 8EW. 01674 675050.
Murray Lodge Hotel, 2-8 Murray Street, Montrose DD10 8LB. 01674 678880.
Mrs Scott, Fairfield, 24 The Mall, Montrose DD10 8NW. 01674 676386.
Garrick House, 83a Northesk Road, Montrose DD10 8TA. 01674 672710..
*The Limes GH, 15 King St, Montrose DD10 8NL. 01674 677236.
Oaklands GH, 10 Rossie Island Rd, Montrose DD10 9NN. 01674 672018..
*Mrs Scrimgeour, Grey Harlings, Dorward Rd, Montrose DD10 8RT. 01674 673980. May not be trading in 2004 (it helps if you like dogs!).
*Mrs Dick, 36 The Mall, Montrose DD10 8SS. 01674 673646 (used to own The Limes).

List compiled by John Needham and Roger Smith, August-October 2000. Revision carried out autumn 2003 by Peter Goddard and Roger Smith.

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