Isle of Muck
Wild Beauty, Warm Welcome
Welcome to the Isle of Muck, a peaceful paradise nestled in the Inner Hebrides. Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquility, or a chance to reconnect with nature, Muck offers an unforgettable escape.
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About
The Isle of Muck is part of the picturesque Small Isles in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It lies approximately 10 miles off the west coast of the Scottish mainland and is reached by boat from either Mallaig (year round) or Arisaig (summer months only).
Spanning 1,500 acres, this charming island offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, wildlife and community making it an idyllic destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.
Essentials
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THINGS TO SEE AND DO
Spot wildlife along scenic walks, visit the charming Green Shed for local crafts, or unwind with fresh seafood at The Tearoom. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Muck offers a warm welcome and plenty to discover.
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PLACES TO STAY
Muck offers a variety of accommodation options, including a cosy bunkhouse, charming holiday cottages, and a catered lodge ideal for groups (minimum 8 people). For those seeking a more adventurous experience, wild camping is also possible.
Muck Highlights
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THE TEAROOM
The hub of the community. Head here to enjoy delicious home bakes, wood-fired pizza, and freshly caught seafood.
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THE GREEN SHED
A charming community shop where visitors can browse & buy locally crafted goods, fresh produce, & unique keepsakes.
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GALLANACH BAY
A sandy cove with stunning views across the Small Isles, offering a perfect spot for wildlife watching and peaceful coastal walks.
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BEINN AIREIN
Beinn Airein is the highest point on the Isle of Muck, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the Small Isles and beyond.
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WILDLIFE
From porpoises and playful seals to puffins, golden eagles, and over 140 recorded bird species, Muck is teeming with wildlife.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
From lively ceilidhs and concerts to relaxed beach BBQs, our island gatherings offer a true taste of west coast community.
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