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Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome.

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Dining
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Fort William, SCT
  • Place, Ben Nevis
  • Place, Neptune's Staircase
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Inverlochy Castle
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Fort William

Located in Fort William, this vacation home is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Cape Wrath Trail and Neptune's Staircase. .This vacation home is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Ben Nevis and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Clan Cameron Museum.

What's nearby

  • Neptune's Staircase - 9 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Inverlochy Castle - 11 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Ben Nevis Distillery - 11 min drive - 6.3 km
  • West Highland Way - 16 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Nevis Range Mountain Experience - 17 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Banavie Station - 8 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Wildcat - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Ben Nevis Bar - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Crofter Bar - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome.

Situated 5 miles from Fort William in the Great Glen, you are ideally located to view Ben Nevis, explore Lochaber, try a variety of pursuits and see why Lochaber is called the “Outdoor Capital of the UK”. Three miles from the “Road to the Isles”, our location ensures good access to the west coast including Moidart, Ardnamurchan and ferry access to the Small Isles and Skye.The immediate area holds an abundance of wildlife and fauna such as Pine Marten, Red deer, Roe deer, Otter, Owls, Buzzard, Butterflies, Kingfisher and Orchid, mosses and lichens.

Shepherd’s Rest is a 3 bedroom architect designed self-catering holiday house with ramp access and wet room, perfect for anyone disabled. The house is fully double glazed, under floor oil heating with radiators upstairs, supplemented by a wood burning stove in the living room.
Sleeping 6 people, Shepherd’s Rest is nestled between the River Lochy and the famous Caledonian Canal. Situated at Torcastle the property is accessed through a tunnel (suitable for up to standard Transit van sized vehicles Height Limit is 2 Metres) under the Caledonian Canal bringing you to tranquil Torcastle, which feels like a world on its own.

Maximum Occupancy 6 people this includes Children, If found to be in breach of this you will be asked to leave. Due to Scottish Licencing Conditions we can not accept extra people.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Limited parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski lift privileges

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Limited on-site parking

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Hope you had a good stay at Shepherds Rest, please house as you find it with key in door and left unlocked, Thanks Ilona
If for some reason you have moved furniture around please put back to how you found it.
Please close all outside doors.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number HI-40287-F

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6 Pets Welcome
Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6 pets welcome.