How to Use Bothies?
The Whole Point of Staying in a Bothy Is to Gain Access to Wilder Places, So Get There, Stay the Night, Then Move On. Any More Than Two Nights in the Same...
The whole point of staying in a bothy is to gain access to wilder places, so get there, stay the night, then move on. Any more than two nights in the same place requires permission. Group numbers should never exceed six. If the estate closes the building temporarily, respect its wishes.
How do Scottish bothies work?
What is a bothy? A bothy was originally farm accommodation for itinerant workers; now a bothy is an open shelter usually in a remote location where travellers might have need of four walls and a roof. Most bothies are old cottages and at least several hours walk from the public road.
How do I use bothy?
- Respect other users. Leave the bothy clean and tidy as you would wish to find it. ...
- Respect the bothy. Take out all rubbish brought in. ...
- Respect the surroundings. The surroundings of bothies are complete wilderness. ...
- Respect the Agreement with the Estate. ...
- Respect the restriction on numbers.
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