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About the Hotel

Thistle Cottage, Hillside Estate, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RS
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Near the West Highland Way End
Perfect
9.1
/10

Rooms

Thistle Cottage offers four well-appointed guest rooms, with options accommodating up to four guests. Each room comes equipped with an en-suite bathroom and large comfortable beds. The cottage provides a cozy lounge area with a wood-burning stove, enhancing the stay for all visitors.

Location

The hotel is located in Fort William, providing scenic views of Ben Nevis and easy access to the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore hiking trails, local attractions, and ski areas within a short distance. Thistle Cottage is just a 30-minute drive from the Nevis Range Mountain Experience.

Dining

Thistle Cottage offers a fully-equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals. A dining area is available, providing a comfortable space for family meals or gatherings. Local shops and restaurants are nearby, allowing for easy access to a variety of culinary options.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous activities in the surrounding area, including hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. The hotel can assist in organizing local excursions and water sports activities. Guests can also explore the nearby Lochaber Geopark, featuring stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Family-Friendly Features

Thistle Cottage provides amenities suitable for families, including spacious rooms and play areas. Outdoor activities in the nearby area cater to children of all ages. The cottage's location allows for family-friendly adventures that can be enjoyed together.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Ben Nevis

Rooms: Four well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen

Activities: Mountain biking & hiking

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning trails of Glen Nevis for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the haggis at The Grog & Gruel for a true Scottish dish.
  • Visit the West Highland Museum for local history and culture.
  • Take a scenic train ride on the Jacobite Steam Train to Mallaig.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Steall Waterfall after a short hike.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Fort William800 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Thistle Cottage, Hillside Estate, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RS
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Thistle Cottage, Hillside Estate, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RS
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About Thistle Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thistle Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Thistle Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is required.
Are there any activities available on-site at Thistle Cottage?
Guests can enjoy skiing and hiking during their stay.
What are the nearby attractions to Thistle Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Glen Nevis (3 km), West Highland Museum (less than 1 km), and Glenfinnan Station Museum (29 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thistle Cottage?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave.
What dining options are available at Thistle Cottage?
The property has an outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy.
What is the distance from Thistle Cottage to Oban Airport?
Thistle Cottage is located 60 km from Oban Airport.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room