Gometra Teacher's Bothy

Entire cottage in Isle of Mull, United Kingdom

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bathroom
Hosted by Roc
  1. Superhost
  2. 11 years hosting

Listing highlights

Great check-in experience

Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.

Beautiful area

Guests love this home’s scenic location.

Ocean and beach views

Soak up the views during your stay.
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VERY BASIC REMOTE BEAUTIFUL BUT NOT LUXURIOUS bothy in an idyllic situation 5 mins walk from sea. Bring own bedding and cooking stove. Basic pots crockery cutlery etc provided. Indoor toilet, indoor bath heated by solid fuel stove. Wood can be bought for £13 a bucket and will be left for you to use if you want. Suits kayakers, experienced hillwalkers and island baggers. Please see reviews for more feedback. No Ulva ferry on Saturday, and on Sunday only in June, July & August.

The space
For kayakers, island baggers, hill walkers, not suitable for car or public transport travellers due both to unmodernised bothy and 8 mile walk in from nearest road and the Ulva ferry (usually 9-5.30 M-F in summer (not Saturday, and Sunday only in July and August); and at 9 and 3.30 M-F only on school term days in winter). Ulva Ferry Community Bus runs some days from Salen to Ulva Ferry - please see their website. Almost always has cold running water, hot water & heat only from solid fuel stove.

Guest access
IMPORTANT : Meant for kayakers, island baggers and walkers on a limited budget, not suitable for car or public transport based travellers due both to unmodernised bothy standard accommodation (bring own bedding and cooking stuff etc) and 8 mile walk in from nearest road and ferry (usually 9-5.30 M-F at Ulva Ferry. Almost always has cold running water, hot water only from solid fuel stove (wood available £13 per bucket in advance.

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Bay view
Sea view
Beach access

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Rated 4.93 out of 5 from 154 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Isle of Mull, Argyll, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood highlights

Note—access via Ulva Ferry which usually operates April-October M-F 9-5 and Sunday 9-5 June July & August (please confirm with ferry), and then an 8 mile walk. Very sorry but we don't allow dogs due to shepherd's requirement.

Meet your hosts

Lives in London, United Kingdom
I have four children. I like reading. I campaign against environmental damage caused by sea cage salmon farms, and other forms of ecocide. I went to Bristol, Penn State and UCL.
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 14:00
Checkout before 10:00
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm