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 the Caledonian Canal, Neptune's Staircase, and the Jacobite steam train. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The hosts are frequently described as friendly and welcoming, making for a pleasant and memorable stay. The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the Highlands, with convenient transport links and walking routes nearby.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as being exceptionally clean on arrival and scrupulously maintained throughout, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests repeatedly mention the excellent location, with close proximity to major attractions, beautiful views, and convenient access to walking routes and public transport.
The cottage is described as cosy, warm, and very comfortable, with comfy furniture and a good shower. Only one mention of the cottage being small, but this is not presented as a negative.
Reviews note that the cottage is well equipped, with every amenity needed for a pleasant stay, including cooking facilities. No maintenance issues are mentioned.
The hosts are frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, living nearby and available if needed. While guests felt very welcome, there is no mention of gifts, so any such gestures cannot be 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 (11)
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Gareth Williams
A fantastic location. Wonderful hosts. Ideal for exploring the Highlands. Brilliant.
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable. Handy for the Jacobite train & Mountain Gondola.
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Andrew Mackenzie
Excellent Holiday at Fortwilliam. Cottage very comfortable to stay in, and the owners were very friendly. We had a lovely week.