Title: Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome. 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 # Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome. Holiday home in Fort William with kitchen and fireplace ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18770000/18769906/5e66fd51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18770000/18769906/6d87c8c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18770000/18769906/d2b82872.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18770000/18769906/58fa4136.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18770000/18769906/65fe53a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled between the River Lochy and the famous Caledonian Canal, Shepherd's Rest offers a tranquil retreat. With ramp access, a wet room, and under floor heating supplemented by a wood burning stove in the living room, this 3 bedroom architect-designed holiday house is perfect for relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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. ## 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 ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18768700/18768694/55c2d2e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maybank self catering sleeps 8, pets welcome. 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Please close all outside doors. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Electric vehicles must not be charged using the cottage supply, due to safety and costs. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6 Pets Welcome House Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6 Pets Welcome House Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6 Pets Welcome Fort William Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6 Pets Welcome Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6, Pets Welcome Fort William Shepherds Rest Self Catering Sleeps 6 Pets Welcome Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6 pets welcome. ## 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%7C56.86219%2C-5.06297&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=t7XnGcjeYlY8o4qOSxwMprcl_as=) Fort William, SCT #### What's nearby - Neptune's Staircase - 9 min drive - 2.9 miles - Inverlochy Castle - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles - Ben Nevis Distillery - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles - West Highland Way - 16 min drive - 6.1 miles - Nevis Range Mountain Experience - 17 min drive - 8.5 miles #### 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 - ‪The Grog & Gruel - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Tavern Restaurant - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome.? > Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome.? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome. located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Neptune's Staircase and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Cape Wrath Trail. Clan Cameron Museum and Ben Nevis Distillery are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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