Bookings for all our accommodations can be made via our online booking system. Book direct via this website where you will be transferred to our online booking system for best prices – guaranteed. See our News & offers page for details of any current offers we have running.
For any enquiries you can contact us by email or by phone.
We accept all major credit and debit cards such as VISA, MASTERCARD, VISA ELECTRON, SWITCH/MAESTRO except AMERICAN EXPRESS. When you book online your card details are used to secure the booking but we do not take payment until near or on your arrival date.
To confirm when you book online via our website payment is not taken until 7 days before arrival.
For larger group booking you can also book/check availability via email or phone. Payment for group bookings can be paid in advance by bank transfer.
Fair Working Policy
Stuckinthemud limited trading as Blackwater Hostel is committed to playing its part in the Fair Work Convention’s vision that by 2025, people in Scotland will have a world-leading working life where fair work drives success, wellbeing and prosperity for individuals, businesses, organisations and society. We are therefore developing a workplace that is built on the five key dimensions of Fair Work: effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect.
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Blackwater Hostel
2 Bed Bunk Room
- From£45per night
- En-Suite facilities
- Bunk beds
- Flat screen TV
- Free Wifi
3 Bed Bunk Room
- From£70per night
- En-Suite facilities
- Bunk Beds
- Flat screen TV
- Free Wifi
4 Bed Bunk Room
- From£90per night
- En-Suite facilities
- Bunk Beds
- Flat screen TV
- Free Wifi
8 Bed Bunk Room
- From£130per night
- En-Suite facilities
- Bunk Beds
- Flat screen TV
- Free Wifi
*prices can vary depending on time of season and are based on autumn/winter 2024/2025
We do not take bookings for single dorm beds in shared rooms as we let out private rooms only
A group can book the hostel for sole occupancy if desired. Hostel sleeps up to max of 39 people. Contact us for pricing.
West Highland Lodge
Based On 2 People Sharing
- From£70per night
- Shared Bathroom
- Bunk Beds
- Free Wifi
Based On 3 People Sharing
- From£85per night
- Shared Bathroom
- Bunk Beds
- Free Wifi
Based On 4 People Sharing
- From£90per night
- Shared Bathroom
- Bunk Beds
- Free Wifi
*prices can vary depending on time of season and are based on autumn/winter 2024/2025
we do not take bookings for single dorm beds in shared rooms as we let out private rooms only
A group can book the hostel for sole occupancy if desired. Hostel sleeps up to max of 32 people. Prices are from £500 per night for the full hostel and facilities.
Glamping Pods
2 Bed Microlodge
- From£45per night
- 2 single beds (no bedding)
- Electric lights & sockets, with TV, microwave, fridge & kettle
- Free Wifi
- Communal Showers & Toilets
4 Bed Minilodge
- From£60per night
- 2 single beds & 1 double bed (no bedding)
- Electric lights & sockets, with TV, microwave, fridge & kettle
- Free Wifi
- Communal Showers & Toilets
4 Bed Megalodge
- From£70per night
- 2 single beds & 1 double bed (no bedding) plus dining table & chairs
- Electric lights & sockets, with TV, microwave, fridge & kettle, free Wifi
- Communal Showers & Toilets
Sleeping Bag Hire
- From£5per night
- Price is per person
- Includes sleeping bag, pillow & sheet
*All lodges are fitted with electric lights & sockets, TV, microwave, fridge & kettle, heater, free WIFI, communal showers, toilets, drying room, pot wash & seating area.
Camping
Camping
- From£15per person
- Includes access to communal showers & toilets
- Free Wifi
- Drying rooms
- 200m from shops & pubs
Our hostel can accommodate up to 39 guests between 10 private en-suite rooms of various sizes. Each room has central heating, double glazing, TV, comfortable bunk beds with bed linens included. Other facilities include drying rooms, communal kitchen & dining area plus free WIFI. Only 200m from village centre.
Overlooking the village of Kinlochleven, our lodge has recently been renovated with new heating system & double glazing. Sleeps up to 32 guests between 8 private rooms. Comfortable bunk beds with bed linens included. Communal showers/toilets, kitchen, lounge & dining area & drying rooms. Free WIFI.
The Glamping Pods are ideally positioned with many overlooking the River Leven. A great alternative to camping. We have 10, all season pods sleeping from 2-4 people. Each pod offers luxuries such as electric lights & sockets, free wifi, TV, microwave, fridge and kettle, electric heater/fan, storage & midge screens.
Many of our guests tell us it’s, “The best equipped campsite along the West Highland Way”. Just 2o0m from the village centre. Great base for walkers. Camping guests have the use of the following facilities: free WIFI, shower/toilet block, charging points, drying rooms, picnic & covered pot wash area.