Kinloch Lodge

Explore the stunning Trotternish Ridge, where ancient landslides create dramatic escarpments and a scenic 6.8-km hiking loop awaits adventurers.

Budget hostel in a 19th-century house featuring a shared kitchen & lounge, plus free Wi-Fi. A 3-minute walk from Inverness Castle and the River Ness, this relaxed hostel in a Victorian townhouse is a 4-minute walk from the city centre and 12 minutes' walk from the train station. Accommodations with shared bathrooms range from mixed-sex and female-only dorms, to private rooms. All are centrally heated and include bedding and free Wi-Fi, with dorms adding secure lockers and reading lights. There's also a simple apartment with a kitchen, 4-person bunk room, a living area and a private bathroom. Common facilities include a lounge with an original hand-carved fireplace, a guest kitchen and a TV room, plus laundry facilities (fee).

Straightforward dorms and private rooms, plus a shared kitchen, a cosy lounge and a grocery shop. Set in rugged countryside near the Cuillin Ridge, this modern hostel is 0.6 miles from Sgùrr Dearg mountain and 3 miles from the Fairy Pools. Accommodation includes basic dorms and private rooms. Some have bunk beds. Amenities include a shared kitchen and a dining room, plus a drying room and a cosy lounge with sofas, books and games. There's also an on-site grocery store.

Rustic inn offering 4 relaxed rooms, plus complimentary Scottish breakfast and parking. Set in the Scottish Highlands, this rustic, family-run inn is 5 miles from Castle Varrich, 8 miles from the Rabbit Islands and 12 miles from Neave Island. The 4 cosy rooms come with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and access to a shared bathroom. The inn offers free parking and full Scottish breakfast. Regional lunch and dinner fare is also on offer.

Sea-view rooms in an Edwardian B&B with a cosy guest lounge and a modest bar, plus free Wi-Fi. Set in a traditional Edwardian house, this hillside bed-and-breakfast overlooks Canna harbour and the CalMac Ferries Canna dock. There are 3 country-chic rooms with sea views and antique furnishings. All come with en suite bathrooms, iPod docks, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, plus freebies including Wi-Fi. Full Scottish breakfast is served in the informal dining room. There's also a cosy guest lounge with a fireplace and a library of DVDs, as well as a modest bar and a garden.

Small B&B with private facilities for all rooms, including 2 for families, and a residents' lounge. Located a 3-minute walk from Inverness Castle in central Inverness, this traditional guesthouse in a Victorian terraced villa is an 11-minute walk from Scotrail trains and 1.5 miles from the A9. Rooms ranging from single to family offer central heating, TVs and hospitality trays, plus Internet access on request. All have private or en suite bathrooms. Free cooked or continental breakfast is served in a quaint powder-blue dining room. A guest lounge features a fireplace, TV, games console and board games.

18th-century country hotel with both budget & refined quarters, plus free breakfast & a restaurant. Set in an 18th-century manor house, this informal hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Raasay Ferry Terminal for CalMac ferries. Refined, individually decorated rooms offer flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; upgraded rooms have sitting areas, balconies and/or sea views. Basic dorms with bunk beds sleep from 2 to 8 people and have en suite bathrooms. Breakfast is included. There's a restaurant serving seasonal dishes, and a cafe/bar.

"Campsite in the heart of the Cuillin Mountains with hard standing and grass pitches available with electric hook ups. Toilet/washing facilities and Seumas bar across the road."

Unassuming rooms in a former school building with loch views, plus a casual restaurant and bar. Overlooking Loch Inchard, and housed in a stone building that was once a school, this low-key B&B is 17 miles from Balnakeil Craft Village and 17.5 miles from Smoo Cave. Located in the main building and an adjacent bungalow, the 6 unfussy rooms (some with sea views) offer TVs with DVD players, as well as tea and coffeemaking equipment. Most rooms have en suite bathrooms; 2 rooms may share facilities. There's full Scottish breakfast, plus a relaxed bar and restaurant offering traditional evening meals (surcharge).

The Hebrides is an archipelago comprising hundreds of islands off the northwest coast of Scotland. Divided into the Inner and Outer Hebrides groups, they are home to rugged landscapes, fishing villages and remote Gaelic-speaking communities. The Isle of Skye, connected to the mainland by a bridge, has a colourful harbour at Portree and jagged 3,000-ft. peaks in the Cuillin mountain range. ― Google