About Us

At The Exchange, our vision is to create a dynamic hub in North Harris where energy, ideas, and community come together.  

Our Story

The Exchange was founded on the belief that energy takes many forms.

At its core is the exchange of clean solar power, generated on-site and used to support our services, including EV charging, e-bike hire, and the wider building. But energy also means movement, ideas, and community.

It’s the energy of people exploring Harris, businesses meeting and collaborating, visitors arriving and recharging, and the local community having access to services that make everyday life easier.

Our Ethos

Energy

Through the exchange of clean solar power for electric vehicle charging, and electric bikes we champion a greener, more resilient future.

Knowledge

Through spaces that foster collaboration, such as our meeting rooms and shared facilities, we nurture the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and opportunities.

Community

By combining sustainability with community investment, The Exchange seeks to protect livelihoods, enhance quality of life, and ensure that the North of Scotland remains a place where people, businesses, and the environment thrive together.

Bike Hire

Discover the Isle of Harris at your own pace with our premium e-bikes and Copenhagen bike hire. Perfect for exploring the coastline, beaches, and scenic routes, with helmets included for every hire.

Meeting Room Hire

Flexible professional spaces for meetings, remote working, interviews, and small group sessions, complete with complimentary refreshments and high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi.

Car Wash

Keep your vehicle looking its best with our commercial-grade self-service car wash. Available for a flat fee of £3.50, simply pay on arrival via QR code or the link below for quick and easy access.

Electric Car Charging

Convenient EV charging in the heart of Tarbert with two charging points available. Find us on the Plug Share website, with charging available at 75p per kilowatt.