About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Carriage in Fort William offers a cosy holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. Guests enjoy sea and mountain views, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Modern Amenities: The property provides free WiFi, a hairdryer, and a TV. Additional features include a dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster, and outdoor furniture. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Convenient Location: Located 70 km from Oban Airport, The Carriage is near Glen Nevis (9 km), Glenfinnan Station Museum (18 km), and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (7 km). Activities such as skiing, hiking, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its convenient location, friendly host, and comfortable rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is great if you are looking for peace and quiet like we were. The bed is really comfy. Great shower with plenty of hot water. Is equipped with more than enough in the kitchen, the tea, coffee, sugar and salt and pepper we're a nice...
  • Vince
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, nice,smart,tidy and very comfortable. Would definitely go here again.
  • Magdalena
    Austria Austria
    Everything was perfect, the Carriage is equipped with everything you need and more. There's even an Airfryer. The host was super nice and helpful when we were there quite literally at one of the hottest days for decades and brought a thinner...
  • Carolyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Carriage was in a great location with views of the loch and steam train and easy to get to all the sights. The accommodation was spotlessly clean and had everything we needed for our stay.
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The carriage is beautiful very very clean and really stylish, the owner lives on site so there if you need any advice on anything they are very friendly and nice to chat to definitely would recommend this carriage
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great little place with stunning views, nice & comfy with a great bed & facilities just what was needed after a long hike. Shop just down the road so there's everything you need to stock up on the essentials. All round a great stay & would...
  • Price
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very warm welcome Even with owners staying near by didn't even notice anyone was around. Great base for plenty of walks within 15/20 min drive. Got to see northern lights also from carriage
  • Ryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, amazing views. Interior spacious and well equipped, very comfortable to stay in.
  • Elinor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host was incredibly lovely and met us upon arrival. She gave us lots of great recommendations and showed us how to work everything in the property. Everything was spotless, the bed was comfy ,and the bathroom was amazing.
  • Stokle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very modern interior. Very clean. Lady owner was very nice and accommodating. Even cooked our pizzas for us in the main house.

Managed by West Holidays

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Company information

Luxury self-catering accommodation across the North West of Scotland

Property information

Discover the gorgeous landscape that surrounds this shepherd’s hut. Stunning views across Loch Eil and the hills beyond. Situated by the west highland line with the Jacobite steam train passing daily. The Carriage is located on the outskirts of Fort William and commands striking views of Loch Eil and the surrounding mountains. This is the ideal base for a couple looking for a rural retreat. This Shepherds Hut boasts a traditional look and feel with a modern high spec finish on the inside. Climb the wooden steps and you are welcomed into a modern open plan living space. You enter to the kitchen which is fully equipped for self catering. The living space has a sofa and a smart TV for your entertainment. Beyond the comfortable double bed there is a modern and spacious shower room. Outside you can enjoy the patio area with a drink or some food while you enjoy the stunning Loch and Mountain views. Maybe even get a great shot of the passing Jacobite Express steam train.

Neighbourhood information

Located just outside Fort William you are only a short 10 minute drive from Fort William town centre and all of it’s amenities. Corpach village is only one mile away. The famous Harry Potter Steam Train passes by the front of the property, and the Glenfinnan monument is only 11 miles away. The Carriage is also on route to Mallaig and Morar beach. Excellent location for exploring Ben Nevis, Nevis Range, fort William, Mallaig and the western isles. Private Parking directly beside Shepard’s hut.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Carriage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: FS-Case-548344306