Situated on the Knoydart Peninsula, Glaschoille House is set in the most scenic Western Highlands. Located within 2 miles of the nearest settlement, Inverie village, you will find the warmest and most welcoming community. Inverie itself is one of the last wildernesss in Europe, set amongst 3 staggerging munros.
| Other places
of interest nearby: |
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The Isle of Skye, 30 minutes away via Ferry. |
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Talisker scotch whisky distillery - scotchwhisky.com. |
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The Three Chimneys Restaurant - threechimneys.co.uk. |
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The
Museum of Island Life - skyemuseum.co.uk. |
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Arisaig, a beautiful village featuring the White Sands
of Morar, as seen in the film Local Hero. |
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The
West Highland Steam Railway. Made famous by the Harry Potter
films. |
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| Nearby
Islands/landmarks: |
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Isle of Skye. |
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Island of Rhum. |
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Island of Muck. |
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Island of Eigg. |
| In order to take advantage of these services,
or explore Glaschoille's scenic surroundings, our own 4 wheel
drive vehicle is available by arrangement, for hire on a cost
per mile basis. Please note that the following conditions apply:
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1) Driver must be 25
years or over. |
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2) Driver must possess a full, current,
clean driving licence. |
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| Other
local activities: |
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Sea cruising with Bruce Watt Sea Cruises Ltd. Please
visit knoydart-ferry.co.uk for further details. |
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Guided local walks with the Knoydart Ranger. |
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Hill walking
on Inverie Bay's fantastic mountainous terrain. |
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Fishing
in Inverie Bay, or Loch Nevis. |
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Sailing
the above areas, or further afield. |
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Painting
the exceptionally beautiful Glaschoille scenery. |
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Deer stalking,
in association with the Knoydart Deer Management Group. |
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Bird watching, pine martins, buzzards, eagles, cross bills etc. |
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Experiencing
the marine life of the Scottish Westerns seas; seals, basking
sharks etc. Whale (Minke, Orcha & Humpback) watching can also
be arranged during the months through June to September. |
| Boat chartering is also available for those who wish to take to the water. |
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The Knoydart, which seats 12 passengers is available through Mr. Bob Wright, please contact 01687 460129. |
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A large rib inflatable vessel can also be obtained throught Mr. Mark Woombs, on 01687 460046. |