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droelectric scheme - truly 'off the grid' living! For more information and full accommod-
ation listings, see
www.knoydart-foundation.com
.
Sleeping & Eating
Knoydart Lodge££
(
01687-460129;
www.knoydartlodge.co.uk
; Inverie; s/d £60/90; )
This must be
some of the most spacious and luxurious B&B accommodation on the whole west coast,
let alone in Knoydart. On offer are large, stylish bedrooms in a fantastic, modern timber-
built lodge reminiscent of an alpine chalet. Gourmet evening meals are available on Wed-
nesday and Saturday (£30 per person).
B&B
Knoydart Foundation Bunkhouse£
(
01687-462163;
www.knoydart-foundation.com
;
Inverie; dm adult/child £15/10; )
A
15-minute walk east of the ferry pier.
HOSTEL
Torrie Shieling£
(
01687-462669; torrie@knoydart.org; dm £15)
A 20-minute walk to the west of the
ferry pier.
HOSTEL
Barisdale Bothy£
(
01764-684946;
www.barisdale.com
; Barisdale; dm £3, tent sites per person £1)
The
Barisdale Bothy, 6 miles west of Kinloch Hourn on the footpath to Inverie, has sleeping
platforms without mattresses - you'll need your own sleeping bag and foam mat.
BOTHY
CAMPSITE
Long Beach£
(Long Beach; per tent £4)
Basic but beautiful campsite, a 10-minute walk east of the
ferry; water supply and composting toilet, but no showers.
PUB, RESTAURANT
Old Forge££
(
01687-462267;
www.theoldforge.co.uk
; mains £11-23; )
The Old Forge is listed
in the
Guinness Book of Records
as Britain's most remote pub. It's surprisingly sophistic-
ated - as well as having real ale on tap, there's an Italian coffee machine for those wilder-