Guest Houses, B&Bs, Hostels

Achnabobane Farmhouse, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EX. STB 3 Star Farmhouse. Awarded AA 3 Diamonds. Looking out onto Ben Nevis, Aonach Mhor and the Gray Corries, Achnabobane Farmhouse offers the outdoor enthusiast the perfect stopover. Just 2 minutes from the Aonach Mhor Ski Centre, you can get from breakfast to piste in 30-45 minutes. In the same amount of time, keen walkers can be en-route for the summits of some of Scotland's most challenging mountains. Accommodation at Achnabobane is in comfortable bedrooms with hand basins and access to a private shower/bathroom or shared bathroom. There is also a large guest lounge with a wide range of books, games and videos. With guest comfort a priority, Achnabobane is a completely non smoking house. Open all year. B&B S/D/T £27-£30 per person per night including a full Scottish breakfast. Achnabobane Farmhouse is pet friendly, but please let Neil know in advance if you are intending to bring yours. Contact: Neil Ockenden. Tel: 01397 712919.
E-mail: enquiries@achnabobane.co.uk
WWW: www.achnabobane.co.uk

The Braes Guest House, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU. STB 3 Star Guest House. Views to live for, and food to die for await you at 'The Braes', located on the outskirts of Spean Bridge. Set in one acre of grounds with peaceful gardens and panoramic mountain views, 'The Braes' provides an ideal base from which to explore the Highlands, or just relax and enjoy the surroundings. Your hosts, Philippe and Teresa, pride themselves on offering a friendly and relaxing atmosphere, and strive to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Food is very important to us and we take great care to offer delicious meals using the best-quality local produce. Our breakfast choices will suit all appetites and tastes. Take your pick from the traditional Full Scottish breakfast, our special 'Full Scottish, Veggie Style' or, if you fancy something lighter, we can do that too. With notice, even catering for special dietary requirements is a not problem. We look forward to welcoming you. Contact Philippe or Teresa. Tel: +44(0)1397 712437.
E-mail: enquiry@thebraes.co.uk
WWW: www.thebraes.co.uk

Corriechoille Lodge, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EY. STB 4 Star Guest House. Corriechoille is a renovated 18th Century fishing Lodge in a spectacular and secluded spot 2 miles from the village of Spean Bridge. The Lodge enjoys breathtaking and undisturbed views towards the Nevis Range mountains and is well located for touring the Highlands and Islands - the Road to the Isles, the Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Ben Nevis and the mountain railway are all within easy reach. The spacious rooms are all ensuite and well equipped. There is also a large sitting room/library for guests' use with panoramic views. Evening meals, carefully prepared from local and often home grown produce, are available by arrangement. B&B Single £44-£50, Double/Twin room £68-£80, Family Suite (3 persons) £97-£115. All prices are per room per night and include breakfast. Free WiFi. Contact: Justin or Lucy. Tel: +44 (0)1397 712002.
E-mail: Contact Form
WWW: www.corriechoille.com/lodge.php

Faegour House, Tirindrish, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU. STB 4 Gold Star B&B. In an elevated position with panoramic views towards Ben Nevis, Faegour House is located just outside Spean Bridge in an ideal location from which to explore the Highlands. We have two well appointed guest rooms - The Rose Room and The Bluebell Room. The Rose Room, available as a double or a triple, is a large and lavishly furnished room with full length windows and breathtaking mountain views while the double-bedded Bluebell Room has views of the garden and the mountains beyond. Both have en-suite bathrooms, TVs, clock radios and tea and coffee making facilities. There is also WiFi Internet access. Guests are welcomed with tea, coffee and home baking in the residents' lounge-dining room and a hearty breakfast is served here each morning. You'll also find this a great room to relax in and to chat to fellow guests. Open all year. B&B from £35-£40 per person per night. Contact: Sadie & Roberto Baldon. Tel: 01397 712903.
E-mail: enquiry@faegour.co.uk
WWW: www.faegour.co.uk

The Heathers, Invergloy Halt, Spean Bridge, PH34 4DY. Set on a hillside overlooking Loch Lochy, The Heathers is a modern architect designed property located amongst the breathtaking scenery of The Great Glen. Guest bedrooms are spacious and beautifully presented. All are en-suite and have colour TVs, hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Wi-Fi internet access is provided. Both the charming dining room (shown above) and the adjacent Guests' Lounge are generously proportioned and tastefuly furnished to provide a relaxing and homely environment. Situated just 15 miles north of Fort William and 17 miles south from Loch Ness, The Heathers represents the perfect base for touring the Highlands (including the Isles of Skye and Mull) or enjoying the wide range of nearby activites and both natural and historical attractions. Open April to the end of October. B&B S £40-£50, D/T £38. Rates shown are per person per night. Contact: Ian and Sheila MacKinnon. Tel: 01397 712077.
E-mail: enquiries@theheathers-scotland.co.uk
WWW: www.theheathers-scotland.co.uk

Huntingtower Lodge, Druimarbin, Fort William, PH33 6RP. STB 4 Star and GTBS Gold. Chris and Jackie Clifford would like to welcome you into our West Highland home, come to relax and enjoy 'eco-chic' 21st Century comfort at Huntingtower Lodge. The Lodge, with its stunning and ever changing views of Loch Linnhe, is 2 miles south west of Fort William, the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK'. Our home enjoys stunning views across the loch towards the Ardgour peninsula and offers the opportunity to spot some of the varied wildlife in and around the Lodge. All our rooms except one, a twin room with private shower room, have en suite shower rooms and king size beds. We offer our guests complementary Wi-Fi access and the use of a lap-top if required. There is ample off-road parking, a secure garage for bikes and drying facilities for outdoor gear. Complementary transfers to and from the local bus and rail stations are available by arrangement, we do however ask for a voluntary 'carbon offset' donation to The John Muir Trust. Open all year with B&B from £40. Huntingtower Lodge is non-smoking throughout, we do not accommodate children under 16 or pets. Contact: Chris and Jackie Clifford. Tel: +44(0)1397 700079.
E-mail: enquiries@huntingtowerlodge.com
WWW: www.huntingtowerlodge.com

Lochan Cottage Guest House, Lochyside, Fort William, PH33 7NX. STB 4 Star and AA 4 Star Guest House with access for people with mobility difficulties. Set in one acre of landscaped gardens and with stunning views of Ben Nevis, Lochan Cottage offers comfortable accommodation with a Dutch touch. Guest accommodation is in one of our recently refurbished, characterful en-suite bedrooms. Most have views of the garden or mountains and all come highly appointed. Our 5 double rooms have king size beds and we have one additional twin room available. Our cosy residents' lounge is ideal for relaxing in at any time of day. You'll find sightseeing information in different languages to help you plan your itinerary; or please ask - we'll be happy to advise. Start the day with breakfast in our bright and sunny conservatory. Choose from local Scottish specialities, a lighter alternative or vegetarian option to set you on your way. We look forward to welcoming you. Open all year. B&B D/T £36-£40. Prices are per person per night. Special offers available all year. Contact: Mieke or Bert Bindels. Tel: 01397 702695.
E-mail: Lochanco@btopenworld.com
WWW: www.fortwilliam-guesthouse.co.uk

Nevis View Bed and Breakfast, 14 Farrow Drive, Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7JW. With stunning views of Ben Nevis and the surrounding mountains, this friendly, family run bed and breakfast is set in a quiet cul-de-sac at the beginning of the famous Road to the Isles. Fort William is close by and Nevis View offers a convenient base for touring. You'll find a warm welcome here, and comfortable accommodation for singles, couples and families. Guest rooms are provided with a colour TV, clock radio, and hospitality tray with tea and coffee making facilities and share a shower room. A hearty breakfast is served and evening meals and packed lunches can be provided by arrangement, with vegan and vegetarian options available. A drying room is available and there is ample storage for skis and bicycles. Open all year. B&B S £32.50, D/T £25. Prices are per person per night. Children up to age 13 enjoy reduced rates if they share with two adults. Packed lunches £6. 3 course evening meal £16 per person; 2 courses £13. Nevis View is completely non-smoking and is pet friendly. Contact: Barbara Grieve. Tel: +44 (0)1397 772447. Mobile: 07570 133425.
E-mail: enquiries@nevisviewfortwilliam.co.uk
WWW: www.nevisviewfortwilliam.co.uk

The Smiddy House and Russell's, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU. STB 4 Gold Star Guest House. AA 4 Gold Star Restaurant with Rooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Spean Bridge, The Smiddy House offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in double, twin and family rooms. All are spacious, have en-suite shower rooms and each has individual design features and strikingly different decor. Breakfast is taken in Russell's which occupies the ground floor. Russell's restaurant has acquired an excellent reputation for it's quality of food and has been awarded 2 AA rosettes. Guests dine by candle light in intimate surroundings. The menu changes weekly and offers freshly prepared cuisine using the finest of Scottish produce. Dishes include rack of lamb, medallions of venison as well as a selection of fresh fish and vegetarian options. Come for one night and you could be tempted to stay longer than planned! Open all year. B&B S from £70, D/T from £45. All prices are per person per night inclusive of full Scottish breakfast. Laundry facilities are available at a small charge. The Smiddy House is dog friendly. Contact Glen or Robert. Tel: +44 (0)1397 712335.
E-mail: enquiry@smiddyhouse.com
WWW: www.smiddyhouse.com

Spean Lodge Country House, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EP. STB 4 Star B&B and 4 Star Self Catering. Enjoy traditional hospitality and the unique character of this historic Highland Lodge. Our three guest rooms are all en suite and come highly appointed. Delicious breakfasts are served in the charming dining room. Relax in the large guest lounge with its open fire and views towards the Nevis range mountains. Self catering accommodation is offered in River House, a quality property sleeping up to 4 guests, which occupies the spacious north wing of the Lodge and stands above the banks of the River Spean. It retains many of its original Victorian features including window shutters, fireplaces, panelled doors and ornate ceiling cornices. B&B S £50-£75, D/T £40-£45, Family room £35-£50. All prices are per person per night and include full Scottish, Continental or Vegetarian breakfasts. Self catering: River House from £440-£595 per week. Please note - strictly no smoking and sorry, no pets. Contact Glen or Suzanne Wilson. Tel: +44 (0)1397 712004.
E-mail: welcome@speanlodge.co.uk
WWW: www.speanlodge.co.uk

Torcastle House, Torcastle, Banavie, Fort William, PH33 7PB. Torcastle House sits between the Caledonian Canal and River Lochy in a tranquil setting that is a haven for wildlife. It is difficult to believe that this peaceful spot is only 5 miles from Fort William. Accommodation is in a separate wing of this spacious, modern property. Guests have access to their own living/breakfasting area with comfortable seating and mountain views. There are 3 en-suite bedrooms: Myrtle, a single, Heather a king-size double and Thistle, a family room with a double and a single bed. All have ample storage, TVs, hospitality trays, fully towels and complementary toiletries. A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning including our own free range eggs. Outside there is ample parking and cycle storage. A laundry service is available on request. Open all year. B&B King/Family from £25-£30 per person per night. Single occupancy rates on request. Contact: Ilona Linfield. Tel: 01397 701633.
E-mail: stay@torcastlebandbfortwilliam.co.uk
WWW: www.torcastlebandbfortwilliam.co.uk

Torlundy House, Birchfield, Happy Valley, Torlundy, Fort William, PH33 6SN. We welcome you to our home nestling amongst Britain's highest mountains - we are just a short distance away from the North Face route up Ben Nevis and only a couple of miles from Aonach Mor and the ski slopes. Torlundy House was completely refurbished during the winter 2011/2012 in a modern contemporary style. Our guests have come to expect quality, comfortable rooms, a warm welcome, a wonderful breakfast menu, fantastic views of "The Ben" from our breakfast room and all the little touches that really make a difference and all at a competitive price. We offer 5 rooms: 2 doubles, 1 twin, 1 family (sleeps 3/4 guests) and 1 single, all ensuite. B&B starts at £27.50 per person per night based on a double/twin room and we offer discounts for stays of 3 or more nights. Contact: Michael Dunham. Tel: +44 (0)1397 703320.
E-mail: info@torlundy.co.uk
WWW: www.torlundy.co.uk