Hermit's Castle

Lochinver, Highland, Scotland

Hermit's Castle is a tiny concrete folly perched on the rocks near Achmelvich beach in the far north-west Highlands. Built by an architect in the 1950s and reputedly occupied for only a few days, it is said to be the smallest castle in Europe.

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Getting to Hermit's Castle

Location

Lochinver, Highland, Scotland

Nearest airports

Stornoway Airport — 60km ·

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