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The Top 20 Huts and Cabins in the Highlands

Huts are always a Highlight of any day spent outdoors, which is why we’ve collected all of the best cabins and log cabins in the Highlands — so you can better add one to your next route. Just browse our list below to find the perfect cabin or hut, and easily plan your next adventure.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Ryvoan Bothy

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Ryvoan is a classic Scottish bothy, a haven on the open ground beyond the Ryvoan Pass. It's a popular shelter too, being relatively easy to access from Glen More.

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Rubha Hunish Lookout Bothy

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A great, flat hike to the top. You can enjoy the various hills and the view of the sea. Plan on about two hours. Note: There are only about 10-15 parking spaces, but there are plenty of sheep.

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The Charles Inglis Clarke Memorial Hut (usually referred to as the CIC Hut) is an alpine-style mountain hut in the shadow of Ben Nevis' immense North Face. Owned by the …

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Camban Bothy

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Brilliant little bothy that sleeps up to eight people over two big rooms.

There's an open fire but you'll need to bring your own fuel.

Check out more at mountainbothies.org.uk/bothies/north-west-highlands-islands/camban

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Ruigh Aiteachain bothy is recently renovated, of stone and tin construction. It's well equipped with a composting toilet (please follow instructions carefully) and fireplace which can be used with wood supplied by the estate.

The bothy sleeps 10.

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Camasunary Bothy

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This is a medium sized bothy of two rooms with bunk-bed platforms for 16 people. It was built in 2016 when the owner of the former bothy reclaimed the original …

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Glencanisp Lodge

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Glencanisp Lodge is often the starting point for a hike onto Suilven, one of the UK's most remarkable mountains. Any approach to Suilven is long and Glencanisp Lodge is about …

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Blackrock Cottage

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This iconic cottage, framed by the beautiful mountains beyond, stands starkly on its own. Privately owned by the Ladies Scottish Climbing Club, it's used as a base for climbing the …

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Clachaig Inn

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Glen Coe is often cited as being the home of Scottish Mountaineering. It's a historic glen where some of the greatest climbers have tested themselves on the buttresses, ridges and …

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Lagangarbh Mountain Hut

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Lagangarbh is a mountain hut owned by the National Trust for Scotland and maintained and used by the Scottish Mountaineering Club. Its location below the huge Stob Dearg makes it …

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See even more amazing huts in the Highlands with these guides per region:

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