Escape to the scenic landscapes of Scotland at Highland Hangout, a sustainable and family friendly glamping retreat amongst a woodland. Choose between an off-grid eco glamping pod with views of the coast and a luxury private garden room for unwinding, or a unique tree tent suspended in the canopy, perfect for bird watching. Enjoy the peace of this woodland location and spot a range of birds from Great Spotted Woodpeckers to Sparrow Hawks!
Why choose Highland Hangout
Unique, sustainable site with a tree tent and glamping pod with wood burners and private facilities
A remote woodland location, great for birdwatching, with the pod enjoying panoramic coastal views!
Just a ten minute drive to the coastal town of Plockton with a range of restaurants and a harbour
About the site
This small eco glamping site is a great spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy some much needed peace and quiet. Located between Duirinish and Plockton, the site is surrounded by stunning unspoilt scenery, with fabulous views over the Isle of Skye and the Applecross peninsula. If you're heading on a family getaway, opt for a stay in the Fuselage glamping pod. Sleeping up to four, the eco pod comes furnished with a table and bench seating that convert into a double bed, plus two single twin bunk beds. Please note that the upper bunk bed has a weight limit of 60kg Positioned on the edge of the site, the pod enjoys unspoilt views over the coast to Skye. A short walk away you will also find a private double-glazed garden room with comfy seating, crockery, cutlery, a fridge and Airfryer. For something extra unique, The Tree Tent sleeps up to two and is suspended amongst the canopy and above the forest floor. The circular structure is home to a double bed, folding seats and a side table, with a perspex roof and windows for bird spotting. To access the tree tent, guests will need to climb the wooden staircase. Inside both the Fuselage glamping pod and the Tree Tent, you will also find a wood-burning stove and luxury bedding to keep you nice and cosy. You will also have an allocated bathroom in the shared block with your own flushing loo, hand basin, shower, Dyson hand dryer and heated towel rail. Highland Soap Company soap, shampoo, hair conditioner and towels are provided too. Please note, dogs are not allowed onsite. Open fires and BBQs are not permitted.
Highland Hangout is open from 01/03 to 31/12.
"An absolutely magical place to stay ... out of a fairy-tale"
Keely R
There are 2 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options












The Fuselage Glamping Pod
Max 4 people
Eco pod with a table / double bed, twin bunk beds - 60kg upper, seating and a wood burning stove. Private garden room nearby with seating, a fridge and Air Fryer . Private toilet and heated shower within a shared block nearby. Bedding and towels provided












The Tree Tent
Max 2 people
Suspended tree tent with side roll windows, sky light and wooden access stairs. Inside is a double bed, folding seating/single bed a side table and wood burning stove. Private flushing WC and hot shower facilities within a shared block are nearby.
Need to know
Frequently asked questions about Highland Hangout
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Highland Hangout?
Check-in is available from 4pm until 10pm. Please advise the site if you are delayed. Departure is due before 10am on your last day.
Is Highland Hangout dog-friendly?
Sorry, the site is pet free.
Does Highland Hangout allow BBQs and campfires?
Open fires and BBQs are not permitted.
Does Highland Hangout have a quiet time or noise policy?
The site operates a quiet policy between 10pm and 8am.
Pitches
Can I park near my pitch at Highland Hangout?
You can park your vehicle in the designated parking area, limited to two vehicles per party.
Are bedding and towels included at Highland Hangout?
Yes, luxury bedding and towels are included in your stay.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Highland Hangout?
Yes, there is WiFi available to keep you connected.
Does Highland Hangout have electric vehicle charging?
There is no EV charging onsite. There are charging points in Kyle of Lochalsh and Kyleakin, under five miles from the site.
What's nearby
What are the nearest public transport links to Highland Hangout?
Duirinish train station is the closest public transport available and is a ten minute walk to the site.
Other
What is Highland Hangout's short term let licence number?
Their licence number with The Highland Council is HI-10466-F.
Site tariff
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