CAIRNGORM LODGE YOUTH HOSTEL, Loch Morlich

Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel offers a shared lounge with a pool table, a separate TV area, and board games for guests. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace overlooking the surrounding forest. A designated smoking area and facilities for disabled guests are available on-site, alongside CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers for safety.

Family rooms with shared bathroom pods are available, each containing a shower, sink, and toilet within a single unit. Each bed includes a personal locker, and some bunks offer power sockets and USB charging ports. The hostel provides key access to rooms and a luggage storage area for early arrivals or late departures.

The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with special diet menus available on request, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. A snack bar and a bar with wine and champagne are open during scheduled hours. Guests can purchase packed lunches for day trips, and the shared kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering.

The property is located opposite Loch Morlich with a beach a 6-minute walk away, offering swimming and water sports. Ski storage and a ski school are on-site for winter sports, and the nearby Cairngorm Mountain Resort is a 9-minute drive. Hiking and cycling routes start directly from the hostel, with the Highland Wildlife Park 23 km away.

Free private parking with accessible spaces and a bicycle storage room are provided for all guests. Laundry facilities, a drying room, and an invoice service are available at reception. Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided, and the hostel offers a free WiFi network in public areas.

Location: Directly opposite Loch Morlich, 6 min from beach

Activities: Ski school, hiking, cycling on-site

Dining: On-site restaurant with special diet menus & packed lunches

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathroom pods & lockers

Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces

Pets: Dogs allowed with pet bowls provided