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A modern living area is showcased with a cozy configuration of seating, including a dark grey sofa and an armchair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by decorative plants. Light pours in through patio doors, enhancing the ambiance of the space, which features a decorative wall and a small electric fireplace.
Home in Fort William
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Raine’s House - Fort William

A luxury holiday home with stunning views of the mountains, including the majestic Ben Nevis. We’re an ideal base to explore Fort William “the outdoor capital of the UK” and its surrounding attractions such as: Ben Nevis Glencoe Nevis Range Glenfinnan viaduct Jacobite steam train Skye We’re located just 2kms (5 minute drive) from Fort William town centre, in a desirable area. A perfect spot to miss the busy traffic of the centre but still be very close to it. Free parking at the front door.

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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, 179 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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Tiny home in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Stylish Central Great View Parking& Laundry onsite

Looking for peace and quiet with a breathtaking view? Welcome to Riabhach! This stylish and cozy retreat is just a short walk from bars, restaurants, and shops, yet offers a serene escape. Enjoy stunning views of Loch Linnhe and the Great Glen from your private balcony. With private parking and a secure key-safe entry, you’ll have complete freedom and privacy during your stay. Plus, a laundry service is available for your convenience. It’s right next door to our home, we’re here if you need us.

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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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene view showcases the landscape at dusk, with soft hues of orange and blue across the sky. The silhouette of mountains is visible in the background, while the tranquil waters of Loch Linnhe reflect the fading light, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Guest suite in Highland Council
5 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Trabeag..Banavie..self catering 1 bedroom unit...❤

3 MILES from FORT WILLIAM HIGH STREET.... NOT SUITABLE FOR BABIES/CHILDREN 2 GUESTS MAXIMUM WE ARE ON A HILL.. A CAR IS ESSENTIAL COFFEE MACHINE NOT PROVIDED.... Trabeag..situated on the OUTSKIRTS of Fort William on the A830 ..ROAD TO THE ISLES..with spectacular views over fort William...Loch Linnhe...and local mountain range Trabeag is a self catering one bedroom unit..with it's own free parking bay.. excellent base for exploring THE OUTDOOR CAPITAL OF THE UK..and surrounding area

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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, 258 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.

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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, 294 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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A glass of red wine and a short glass of whiskey are positioned on a glass-topped table. The view features snow-capped mountains under a partly cloudy sky, with a wooden fence framing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Fort William
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Soren Cabin at Viking Cabins

Soren Cabin is a cosy Cabin situated on The Road to The Isles. Perfect for 2 people. You’ll have all the amenities you need for your stay In Fort William. Ben Nevis as your main View. A 5 minute walk to Corpach Train Station and a 10 minute walk to The Caledonian Canal. Plenty of walks and cycle routes and 2 restaurants within 10 minutes of your cabin. The local pub Tradewinds just down the road and you’ll even hear The Jacobite Steam Train passing in the summer

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A modern cabin exterior features an angular design with large glass doors opening onto a wooden deck. The surrounding area is landscaped with gravel and green grass, under a partly cloudy sky. The cabin's unique structure creates a contemporary aesthetic.
Tiny home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Burnside cabin

Brand new luxury cabin The hideaway, is situated at the foot of Cow Hill and only a minutes walk from the picturesque town of Fort William. The cabin offers peace and tranquillity to relax and enjoy after a day of exploring in our beautiful Highlands. Right on the door step of this beautiful cabin, you will find Fort William train station where you will see the famous Harry Potter steam train and only 2 miles from Ben Nevis.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is equipped with a superking bed, elegantly dressed in soft grey linens and layers of plush pillows. Tall windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by a subtle Scottish-themed wall decoration. A wooden desk and lamp enhance the functional space.
Apartment in Fort William
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Luxurious Highland retreat, central Fort William

My stylish, ground-floor apartment is located in a secluded area with no through-traffic, only 5 minutes’ walk from the High Street. It is in an elevated position overlooking Loch Linnhe and has a dedicated parking space. It’s ideal as a base for both romantic getaways and outdoor exploits and I offer discounts for longer stays.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area displays two dark leather sofas facing a small wooden coffee table. A patterned rug covers the slate floor, and a television is mounted on one wall. Natural light filters in from a conservatory space beyond, highlighting decorative elements and greenery.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

The Old Byre, a beautiful cottage near Ben Nevis

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Old Byre is situated near the foot of Ben Nevis in beautiful Glen Nevis, with access to lots of walks, Nevis Range, Fort William the outdoor capital and the gateway to the highlands. Come relax or hit the trails perfect for what ever your into.

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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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    Fort William holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    310 of Fort William holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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