About this listing
Total tranquillity and panoramic views of Ben Nevis, Anoch Mhor Ski Resort, and the Grampian mountains from this gorgeous three bedroomed Caledonian Canalside cottage near Fort William; outdoor capital of the UK.
Pure relaxation is on offer with a stay at Cushendall House. This three-bedroomed detached property is set in a stunning elevated position neighbouring the Caledonian Canal. Wake up to spectacular views over the Grampian mountains including Scotland’s highest mountain Ben Nevis (Gaelic for Heaven). Elegantly furnished with attention to detail at every turn the accommodation comprises of a spacious reception hall and three bedrooms each with a king-size bed. The master bedroom is en – suite and enjoys an additional seating area, perfect for some quiet time to relax and absorb the surrounding beauty of the location. The living room at Cushendall House is very spacious with comfortable contemporary furniture throughout, a large 50′ Freeview TV and DVD player and family dining area.
You’ll find a well-equipped kitchen with additional dining space including coffee machine, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. and for breakfast al fresco or after dinner drinks head out to the patio area where there is ample outside furniture and lawned gardens. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included and there is private secure parking for up to 3 cars.
5 Star Location
Location really is everything when your planning a holiday to the UK Outdoor Capital. Visit the small isles of Rum, Muck, Canna or Eigg on the Shearwater from Arisaig. Take a day trip to Skye, seek out eagles on Loch Shiel with Loch Shiel Cruises or head to the beautiful white sands of Morar. You can hop aboard the Harry Potter Express (Jacobite Steam train) from Fort William to Mallaig and cross the Glenfinnan viaduct immortalised in the little wizards flying car chase or take a leisurely drive up the A830 Road to the Isles and visit Camusdarach beach as featured in the film Local Hero with Burt Lancaster. Close by, you can visit the thriving town of Fort William with its shops, restaurants and cafes and home to Nevis Range and Ben Nevis there is plenty of fun adrenalin activities on offer where you can test yourself on the MTB Downhill world cup tracks, walk, ski, snowboard and experience a cable car ride. Nevis Snowsports offers hire equipment on site. Paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing are all possible form your base at Cushendall House. The fishing port of Mallaig runs a Calmac ferry service to Skye and the Small Isles or stop at the quaint villages of Morar or Arisaig en route. Further afield you can make a day of it and head to the pretty village of Fort Augustus where you can take a day trip around Loch Ness searching for Nessie!
For nature lovers, ramblers, walkers and quality family time there are numerous walks and cycle tracks all within easy access. Situated one mile from the property are the lock gates on the Caledonian Canal, known as Neptune’s Staircase.  Fort William is great for cyclists where you can take a cycle ride along the Great Glen Cycle route. You can also visit Kinlochleven and experience the biggest indoor ice climbing facility in the world, it features the UK’s largest articulated rock-climbing wall and a competition-standard bouldering hall not for the feint hearted.
Rates :
Weekly rates from £885. Christmas and New Year from £1000 per week. Minimum three nights stay low season 31st October to 1st April (excluding Xmas and New Year which are weekly lets). 3 nights stay from £200 per night sleeping 6 guests.
Guests Comments :
“Amazing location with great views and nice a quiet yet still close enough to Fortwilliam if required Located (3 miles) from city centre, the location was wonderful.”
“Lovely room where Ben Nevis greeted you each day with lovely views. Our hostess was fantastic! The best of the 29 nights we spent traveling Scotland. Restaurants and pubs were close by. If you are a skier/snowboarder, you are minutes from the hill!”
“You will never find a place in all of Scotland with a more beautiful view of the mountains. I wish we had more time to spend here at this pretty location. It was lovely and Donna was a perfect host.”
Details
- Guests: 6 | Bedrooms: 3 | Beds: 3 | Bathrooms: 2 | Rooms: 3
Features
Amenities
- Coffee Machine
- Disabled Access
- Dishwasher
- DVD player
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Garden
- Hairdryer
- Heating
- Induction Cooker
- Microwave
- Mountain Views
- No Dogs
- No Smoking
- Outdoor furniture
- Secure Bike Storage
- Shower
- Tumble Dryer
- TV Cable
- Washing Machine
- Wi-Fi
Facilities
- Free Parking
Map
License and Rating Information
- Max number of guests: 6
Terms & rules
- Smoking allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Party allowed: No
- Children allowed: Yes
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