When travelers are inspired with wanderlust and have the desire to travel, but lack the financial means, try visiting Scotland for a start. Here is an exciting list of places that offers free accommodation in Scotland.

Kearvaig Bothy, Isle of Skye

Witnessing magnificent sunrises and sunsets at this bothy seem dreamlike but it is an experience bucket-list tick off worthy. The bothy is located near a firing range and is owned by the Ministry of Defense.

The Green House, Glenelg

This is literally a green colored house located on top of a hill overlooking the sea. In exchange for a free accommodation, the owners require those staying to help them out with caring for their pets, housekeeping, cooking, and changeovers.

Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary, Shetland

The owners of this lovely reservation in the grounds of a 400-year-old house upkeep for hundreds of injured wild animals every year. This includes seal pups, turtles, and abandoned baby otters. The place provides free accommodation to volunteers, says, Buzzfeed.

Attadale House and Gardens, Wester Ross

This scenic 30,000-acre country plantation will definitely astound you. It has a 20-acre garden and four holiday chalets. Free accommodation and food will be provided in exchange for carrying out some housework and gardening for the owners.

Chisholme House, Hawick

This 18th-century Scottish estate situated at the Scottish borders. It is the home of the Chisholme Institute, a school of self-knowledge and hideaway with an organic garden. To be able to avail of the place's free accommodation, you will need to carry out volunteer work such as caring for chickens, planting trees, cooking, and building a dry stone wall.

Camasunary Bothy, Isle of Skye

This place looks like a dream place for backpacking. According to Rojak Daily, this bothy is one of the most popular bothies in Scotland and people are flocking in and out of the place like there is no tomorrow. The place can only accommodate 15 people, also there is no fire or stove in the building.