Eating Out:

• The Crofters restaurant in the Harris Hotel in Tarbert.
• First Fruit tea-room, also in Tarbert, does very good home-made cakes and light lunches.
• The upmarket Scarista House, using local produce and seafood.

Don't Miss:

• Great walk from Tarbert to Rhenigidale. You can even let the taxibus carry your luggage. (Twice a day, phone to book. More details at the Tourist Information Centre in Tarbert, or in the Lewis & Harris bus timetable)
• Walk the dramatic hills of North Harris
• Visit the rocky moonscape of South Harris
• Drive round the Golden Road
• The west coast has some of the finest golden sandy beaches you'll ever see:
  the strands of Traigh Losgaintir or Northton (Taobh Tuath)
• St Clement's Church at Rodel- the burial place of the MacLeods of Harris and Dunvegan in Skye, with interesting gravestones & rather strange carvings.

Click here for map showing the Hostel's location

Hostel is 25 steps up from the road.

For more information on how to get to Rhenigidale Hostel, visit the Gatliff Hebridean Hostel Trust's website, www.gatliff.org.uk