Guests say
The Cottage in Fort William receives high praise for its cleanliness, friendly and welcoming owners, and peaceful yet convenient location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and the property's suitability for exploring the local area. While some mention minor updates could improve the appliances and shower, the overall experience is very positive, with many guests keen to return. The tranquil setting, proximity to attractions, and thoughtful touches make it an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted, with multiple guests describing the cottage as extremely clean, spotless, and very well maintained.
The location is frequently praised for being quiet, tranquil, and ideally situated for exploring Fort William and the surrounding area, with easy access to public transport and local attractions.
Guests generally find the cottage comfortable and cosy, with relaxing chairs and a good atmosphere. A few mention a hard bed and a shower that could be improved, but overall comfort is rated highly.
The cottage is described as well equipped, with a good kitchen, bath, washing machine, and other essentials. Some guests note that certain appliances are a bit dated and suggest minor upgrades, but most find the facilities more than adequate.
The owners are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming. While no specific gifts are mentioned, the provision of kitchen disposables and the owners' considerate approach are appreciated. Please note that such thoughtful touches are not guaranteed.
About this property
Ideal holiday property for couples wishing to discover and explore Fort William and even attempt to climb Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, Freesat, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Economy 7 central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Small lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. Wheelchair access. No smoking.. This delightful semi-detached cottage, which is attached to the Owner’s home, offers a very good standard of accommodation and makes a superb base for touring the Highlands. The area is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. Known as the ’Outdoor Capital of the UK’, activities include mountain biking, climbing, skiing, kayaking, walking, golf and fishing.
Travel on the West Highland steam train to Mallaig, crossing the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct, as depicted in the Harry Potter movies, or visit some of the unspoilt beaches, castles, museums and distilleries. Boat trips to the inner isles are easily accessible, or cross on the Corran Ferry and explore the Ardnamurchan Peninsula. Wildlife is in abundance and Oban, Aviemore, Glencoe, Inverness, Loch Ness and Skye are all within easy reach.
Free WiFi
Cycles can be stored in the owner's shed by request. Please note there is no smoking allowed in the cottage.
EPC Rating = C
Letting licence no.: HC40143F
Reviews (14)
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Confirmed Guest
Ideal accommodation for two, well equipped with all you need and in a quiet location.Shower not great and the toilet could be higher for older folk, but other than that, a comfortable stay and exceptional value for money.
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Confirmed Guest
Very clean & comfortable accommodation. Quiet location.Everything needed was supplied. Friendly host.Highly recommended.
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Mark Tordoff
Extremely clean and cosy cottage. Well equipped kitchen and disposables provided i.e. cling film, tin foil, kitchen roll.Friendly but not intrusive owner.