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Top Guest favourite
The contemporary Port Moluag House is surrounded by lush greenery and features large windows that enhance natural light. A stone wall winds up to the entrance, emphasizing the home's connection to the rugged landscape. Solar panels on the roof contribute to its eco-friendly design.
Island in Oban
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Port Moluag House, Isle of Lismore

Our house sits at the bottom of a secret track in a private, historical cove on the beautiful Hebridean island of Lismore. Secluded, quiet and peaceful, Port Moluag is within easy reach of the Scottish mainland whilst feeling totally removed from the pace and noise of city life. The house is newly-built using eco technologies to limit its environmental impact and is surrounded by wonderful wildlife such as seals, otters, and a multitude of birds as well as many sites of historical interest.

Top Guest favourite
A newly built house features a blend of wood and white exterior, positioned near Loch Linnhe. Large windows offer views of the expansive loch and surrounding landscape, which includes trees and distant mountains. A grassy area invites outdoor relaxation.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Highland loch-side, 2 bed house with amazing view.

"Dail an Fheidh" (gaelic for "Deer Field") is a 2 bedroom house situated on the beautiful shores of Loch Linnhe. The house is set in an acre of field and has direct access to the loch. There are amazing views over to Ben Nevis and red deer graze near the house, all year long. A 40 minute drive will take you to the popular town of Fort William or head west to explore the stunning Ardnamurchan Peninsula. You can use the Corran Ferry to access the house, but please note, we are not on an island.

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A welcoming living area features a light gray sofa, accented with colorful cushions, and a wooden coffee table. A bookshelf displays various items. In the background, a dining table with chairs is visible, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. Natural light enters through a window.
Home in Fort William
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Quiet setting, 15min walk from Fort William centre

A comfortable, peaceful, modern home with private parking and views of the Ardgour mountains. Many guests describe my place as feeling immediately homely. A convenient 15 minute walk from Fort William town centre in a quiet and attractive residential area. It is a great spot from which to explore Ben Nevis and our surrounding mountains and glens. Ski at Nevis Range or visit the beautiful beaches of Arisaig. Take a day trip to Skye or Oban or hop on our famous Jacobite / Harry Potter steam train.

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An open-plan living space is presented with warm wooden walls and large windows showcasing views of the natural surroundings. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a central table, complemented by soft cushions and a decorative floral centerpiece, while a wood-burning stove adds to the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Fort William
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Wild Nurture Eco Luxury Wellness Log Cabin

Wild Nurture is an eco luxury offgrid log cabin on a 600 acre private Highland estate with 360 degree views of Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range. This stunning whole log cabin offers natural beauty, peace, privacy, elevated and unspoilt views in a light, warm space with tasteful furnishings, powered mainly by renewable energy. We love the natural elements and have accentuated them within the cabin with a luxury bath to soak, luxury bath robes, comfy sofas, cosy log fire stove and luxurious beds.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the chalet features a wooden facade with double doors leading to the interior. Two blue chairs and a small table are placed on a wooden deck. Colorful plants and a barbecue grill enhance the inviting ambiance. Sun loungers are nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Hut in Fort William
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

The Wee Highland Shack.

Compact, cosy, bijou, romantic, fantastic views, great setting, no room to swing a cat - we think that these are all great descriptions of our chalet. It is definitely small ( 4m by 3m) but we love it and think that it is a great place for a cosy stay as long as lots of space is not high on your priorities! The chalet has a double bed, its own wee toilet and shower, parking right in front, T.V, tea and coffee making facilities and a little fridge. Wifi,, Spotify and Netflix are all available.

Top Guest favourite
A small dining area is set by a window, featuring a wooden table with two place settings, including bowls and glasses. The space is accented with decorative plants on the windowsill, complemented by a lamp on a nearby table.
Apartment in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Abrach Flat

Abrach flat is a cosy self contained flat for two within our family home. It has its own private entrance and parking space. Self check in is after 4pm and check out at 10am. We are 15mins walk (uphill) from train/bus station and there is a bus stop across the road that services our local area. Great base for walking, cycling and sightseeing in our beautiful area. We are ten minutes walk into Fort William town centre so not far from local bars and restaurants etc. Cow Hill circuit nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A charming wooden hut, set amidst a vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers, is equipped with a spacious veranda and seating area. A large window invites natural light, while a green accent door adds a touch of color to the exterior.
Shepherd’s hut in Roybridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Rosie the Road Workers' Living Wagon

Situated in Upper Inverroy, near Roy Bridge, and with unbroken views to some of Scotland’s highest and most beautiful peaks, Rosie is ideally placed for visitors who are keen to explore the beautiful mountains, glens, lochs and coastal waters of Lochaber, the outdoor capital of the U.K. Rosie was built in 2019 upon an original early 1930’s road workers’ living wagon chassis. Situated in a private position adjacent to our house, Rosie looks out towards  the magnificent Grey Corrie mountains.

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The exterior of a modern, single-story building showcases a wooden facade with large windows. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained shrubs and plants. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, reflecting the natural environment.
Guest suite in Achaphubuil
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Modernist Studio in the Scottish Highlands

This distinctive building, renovated both inside and out, started life as a primary school in 1966 and its modernist design is unique for the area. You will be surrounded by art, vintage furniture, natural textiles and amazing views during your stay. The studio is self contained and well equipped with a small but functional kitchen with high quality kitchen and tableware. The Japanese inspired bathroom has been designed to spend time and relax in with a large rain shower and deep bath.

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A two-story residential building is depicted, featuring a small balcony with railing on the upper level. A garden area surrounds the structure, with shrubs and small trees. At the front, a patio with a table and chairs is visible, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Apartment in Highland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Self-catering apartment near town centre.

Ealasaid in Fort William is a quality self-catering studio apartment in a quiet residential area, located just a few minutes walk from town centre, shops, bus and train station. It is a bright, comfortable and spacious ground floor apartment with fitted kitchen, a combined lounge & dining room with a double bed and a shower room. Off road parking. We will greet you on arrival and make sure you have a comfortable stay. Short term let licence granted No -HI-40166-F. Open April-September

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Tiny home in Fort William
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Serendipity Tiny House

Serendipity Tiny House is designed for you to escape “normal” life and to get away from the hustle and bustle, especially for those who crave something a bit different. Built with the idea of bridging the gap between the indoors and the outside world, wake up to the peaceful sounds of the birds chirping in the nearby deciduous woodland. Whilst your coffee is brewing, step outside and remind yourself why you came here as you look at the spectacular views our tiny house has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is highlighted, showcasing a well-maintained garden area with grass and a patio. A wooden table and chairs are visible, providing an inviting space for outdoor relaxation. The building features a light-colored facade under a clear sky.
Home in Inverlochy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Ardbrae. Inverlochy, Fort William

Set in the heart of Fort William, in the quiet but central village of Inverlochy. It is a 15 minute walk to the train station, bus station and town centre. It is a 5 minute walk to the historical site of Inverlochy Castle. The house boasts spectacular views of Ben Nevis, Glen Nevis and the Jacobite Railway track. There is free on the street parking. There is a take-away and bike hire shop in the village of Inverlochy. Supermarkets M&S,Aldi are only a short walk from the house .

Top Guest favourite
The cabin exterior features a striking red wood paneling and a sloped roof, complemented by large windows that reflect natural light. The surrounding area exhibits a well-maintained gravel path, offering access to the cabin's entrance.
Guest suite in Caol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Dear Mor, Fort William

Situated in Caol, 2.5 miles from Fort William and 4-5 miles from Aonach Mor. Dearg Mor is a modern, self contained, en-suite cabin on the shores of Loch Linnhe situated on the Great Glen Way. There are stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Neptunes staircase is a 10 min walk away and, if you don’t fancy walking, there are HiBike electric bicycles for hire outside the shops close by accessible by app. Please note there are no cooking facilities in the cabin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fort William?

    Fort William has a mix of stays near the scenic waterfront, the historic old town, and areas just outside among green hills. Neighborhoods around the town center provide easy access to local shops, eateries, and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Fort William with kids?

    Families frequently explore the West Highland Museum, take a scenic ride on the Jacobite Steam Train, and enjoy outdoor play at local parks. Loch-side walks and boat trips are also popular for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fort William?

    Fort William has opportunities to explore Ben Nevis, wander the historic High Street, and discover Scottish heritage at the West Highland Museum. Many visitors also enjoy hiking, outdoor sports, and local food experiences.

  • How is the weather in Fort William?

    Fort William has cool temperatures year-round, ranging from around 31–63°F (-1–17°C), with rainfall common in most months. Summers are mild and damp, while winters tend to be chilly and wetter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fort William?

    Visitors frequently explore Ben Nevis, stroll along Loch Linnhe, and learn about local history at the West Highland Museum. The High Street has a distinctive mix of shops and historic character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fort William?

    Ben Nevis attracts hikers with its summit rising to 4,413 ft (1,345 m), while Glen Nevis and Cow Hill have scenic trails through woodland and open hills. Trails often range from relaxed strolls to challenging climbs.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fort William?

    Families often explore the Jacobite Steam Train, visit the West Highland Museum, or take a boat trip on Loch Linnhe. Outdoor parks around town have play areas and picnic spots for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fort William?

    Popular day trips include exploring Glenfinnan and its famous viaduct, discovering the scenic Road to the Isles, or visiting the Nevis Range for mountain activities. Nature reserves and castles around the area add variety to your itinerary.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fort William?

    Many accommodations in Fort William welcome pets, particularly around the outskirts of town and rural areas. Nature trails and parks make it easy to enjoy outdoor adventures with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fort William?

    Dress in layers and carry waterproof gear to stay comfortable in variable weather. Exploring local eateries for Scottish dishes, using public transport for scenic routes, and booking popular activities in advance are frequently suggested.

  • What is Fort William known for?

    Fort William is known for its outdoor adventure opportunities, gateway to Ben Nevis, and scenic landscapes of Loch Linnhe and Glen Nevis. Its historic role in the West Highlands and connections to Scottish rail journeys draw many visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fort William?

    Around Fort William, visitors often discover the Old Inverlochy Castle ruins, woodland trails in Glen Nevis, and art galleries featuring local creators. Quiet lochside spots and traditional shops provide a more laid-back experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fort William?

    Fort William has locally sourced salmon, Highland venison, and Cullen skink soup, which are frequently suggested. Try sticky toffee pudding and Scottish cheeses at area restaurants or markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fort William?

    Pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, sturdy walking shoes, and a daypack for hiking. Bringing a reusable water bottle and power adapter is also often recommended for comfort and convenience.

  • What is the nightlife in Fort William like?

    Nightlife in Fort William centers around cozy pubs, music bars, and social clubs where you can listen to local bands or enjoy Scottish spirits. Town center venues mix casual dining with evening entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fort William?

    Fort William has outdoor music and sports festivals, including mountain bike races and Highland Games often held in summer. Local celebrations highlight Scottish culture, music, and food throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fort William?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Fort William, especially near parks, local attractions, and quieter neighborhoods around the town. Many places have flexible layouts suitable for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Fort William?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather and longer daylight, making outdoor activities and hiking more pleasant. Autumn brings crisp air and colorful scenery, while winter appeals to snow sport enthusiasts.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fort William stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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