Guests say
Eilean Beag is a charming and cosy cottage in a superb location near Fort William, offering stunning views of Ben Nevis and easy access to local attractions such as Neptune's Staircase and the Caledonian Canal. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The hosts are described as friendly and welcoming, and the peaceful setting makes it an excellent base for exploring the Highlands. The property is ideal for walkers and those seeking a relaxing retreat with convenient transport links and amenities nearby.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as 'lovely and clean', 'scrupulously clean', and 'very pleasant and comfortable', indicating a consistently high standard of cleanliness.
Guests repeatedly mention the excellent location, with easy access to the canal, steam train, Ben Nevis, and walking routes, as well as proximity to Fort William and local amenities.
The cottage is described as cosy, warm, comfortable, and well-equipped, with comfy furniture and a good shower. Only one mention of the cottage being small, but this did not detract from comfort.
Reviews note the property is well equipped for cooking and has every amenity needed for a pleasant stay. No maintenance issues are mentioned, and facilities are praised.
The hosts are described as very friendly, helpful, and welcoming. While no gifts are mentioned, the attentive and hospitable approach is appreciated by guests. Please note that specific gestures such as gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Close to Fort William centre, detached bungalow, ideal location for visiting Loch Ness or riding Aonach Mor Mountain gondola..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. Bike store. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream in the garden.. This detached, single storey holiday property, located close to the shores of Loch Linnhe and the famous Caledonian Canal, is just 4 miles from the centre of Fort William, the ’Outdoor Capital of the UK.’ The property is in an ideal location for enjoying the wide variety of activities available in this beautiful part of the Highlands. Take a ride on the famous Harry Potter train, a boat trip to view the abundant wildlife, visit Loch Ness or ride up the Aonach Mor Mountain in a gondola. Cross on the Corran ferry and explore the Ardnamurchan Peninsula. Inverness, the Isle of Skye, Glencoe and Oban are easily accessible. Shop and pub 300 yards, restaurant 400 yards.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = B
There is open water in the property grounds.
Reviews (8)
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Confirmed Guest
Friendly owner, well equipped if you want to cook. Comfy furniture, good shower. Good location for lots of trips.
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Confirmed Guest
Wonderful quiet location with superb views and very comfortable with every amenity. A handy shop up the road, and a station or bus service into Fort William and out to Mallaig. Excellent walking on West Highland Way and up Great Glen Way and local walks.
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Confirmed Guest
The cottage is in a great location, it lovely and clean on arrival and made a great base for the holiday.