Title: Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage Lakefront cottage in Fort William with a fitness centre ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99970000/99969900/99969836/45b87b38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99970000/99969900/99969836/6ff523a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99970000/99969900/99969836/9a48c626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99970000/99969900/99969836/23a619a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99970000/99969900/99969836/e16f7627.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Golfing on-site, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking at this cottage. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4958 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Gym - Beach view - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage Welcome to Your Highland Sanctuary Nestled near the breathtaking scenery of the Glencoe Mountains, this beautifully converted barn combines rustic charm with modern luxury. Originally a working barn, this property has been meticulously transformed into a cozy and inviting holiday cottage. It has previously featured in the Guardian. Living Spaces That Charm and Comfort Inside, discover the perfect blend of traditional and contemporary. The spacious open-plan living area welcomes you with its warm ambiance, enhanced by oak wood and tasteful furnishings. Relax in the comfortable snug, where you can unwind after a day of Highland exploration. Culinary Bliss in a Modern Kitchen The cottage boasts a fully equipped modern kitchen with NEFF Oven, where functionality meets style. Here, you have all you need to prepare delightful meals, from a hearty Scottish breakfast to a romantic dinner—using perhaps some local produce you picked up during your day’s adventures. Restful Retreats Sleep soundly in one of the elegantly appointed ensuite bedrooms. The first bedroom offers a plush double-sized bed, with ensuite bathroom while the other bedroom also boasts a double sized bed with ensuite shower room, providing versatile sleeping options for families or groups. Crisp linens and cloud-like pillows are provided for your ultimate comfort. Step into Nature Outside, the large gardens beckon. Savor your morning coffee while overlooking the lush landscape, a constant reminder of the incredible location of your temporary Highland home. Highlights: • Authentically restored barn with original features and modern amenities. • Fully equipped kitchen, with open plan dining and even a comfy TV snug. • Convenient location for exploring the Highlands and Islands, with hiking trails and historic sites nearby. • Loch Linnhe is a great wild swimming and SUP spot, with beach access only a few minutes walk away. Additional Perks: • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi • Private parking space • Location and Accessibility Perfectly positioned for both seclusion and convenience, the barn conversion cottage is situated within easy reach of Ballachulish, the Glencoe Mountains and Fort William’s shops, eateries, and local attractions. Whether you are here for the hiking, history, or simply to unwind, this cottage is your gateway to all that the Scottish Highlands have to offer. Your Tranquil Highland Escape Awaits at Our Barn Conversion Cottage near Glencoe. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the sea - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Golf - Gym - Kayak - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 958 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94800000/94792500/94792453/41beed54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mrs Watermelon Apartment Fort William - Kitchen - Washer - Microwave 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=94792453&PinnedHotelID=94792453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23330000/23322500/23322433/fff54c97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Linnhe Lochside Holidays Fort William - On private beach - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 231 reviews £188 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=23322433&PinnedHotelID=23322433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109715000/109714947/83102f3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aonach Cottage - UK41932 Glencoe - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £662 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=109714947&PinnedHotelID=109714947&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21630000/21626400/21626326/7601ced6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wood fired Hot Tub Ballachulish - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 50 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=21626326&PinnedHotelID=21626326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104224400/104224324/2589530b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avoca House in the village of Onich Fort William - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=104224324&PinnedHotelID=104224324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33599600/33599592/6a2fae2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Self Catering Apartment with Unrivalled View over Town and Loch Fort William - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=33599592&PinnedHotelID=33599592&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042300/117042253/8462cd6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Florrie's near Fort William Town Centre Inverlochy - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=117042253&PinnedHotelID=117042253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89540000/89536900/89536851/b2155a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Distillery Apartment in Fort William Fort William - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=89536851&PinnedHotelID=89536851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21990000/21980600/21980545/6b5905e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Staffa Lodge Birchbrae, Onich, Nr Fort William - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=21980545&PinnedHotelID=21980545&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103815000/103814904/0ef23357.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highland Haven, Glencoe - Holiday home. Ballachulish - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103814904&PinnedHotelID=103814904&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 629788 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.70511%2C-5.23656&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HoPe3_2RIP8mA7Gl1RQOylWvMAk=) Onich, Fort William #### What's nearby - Loch Leven - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles - Pixel Spirits Distillery - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Glen Coe Visitor Centre - 12 min drive - 8.8 miles - West Highland Way - 19 min drive - 12.0 miles - Inverlochy Castle - 23 min drive - 14.2 miles #### Getting around - Fort William Station - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crafts & Things - ‬8 min drive - ‪Ballachulish Tourist Information - ‬8 min drive - ‪Loch Leven Seafood Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Quarry Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Laroch Restaurant and Bar - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rustic Elegance in the Heart of Highlands: Your Barn Conversion Cottage located? > This family-friendly Fort William cottage is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Loch Linnhe, Loch Leven and Pixel Spirits Distillery. Glencoe Lochan and Signal Rock and An Torr Trailhead are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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