Located in the Scottish Highlands, Fort William is also known as the “outdoor capital of the UK” for its lively surroundings packed with various activities you can try out in any season. You can trek up the mountain of Ben Nevis, gaze at the fascinating exhibits of the county’s culture at West Highland Museum, visit the famous Neptune’s Staircase, or drop by Lime Tree An Ealdhain, a hotel, restaurant, and art gallery all in one that’s situated in the heart of Fort William. With the endless list of activities to try and landmarks to visit in the great outdoors, staying in a majestic cottage lets you fully experience the town’s charm. Keep reading to check out the top cottages for rent in Fort William, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Country-style cottage rental with mountain views (from USD 89)
This beautiful cottage will quickly become a home away from home for you. With stunning mountain views visible right from the comfort of your vacation home, you’ll not get bored here. You can also try various outdoor activities nearby, including touring famous castles and beautiful gardens, and skiing and snowboarding during the winter.
This place has a comfortable living area with a TV and DVD player and also has a kitchen and dining area with a breakfast nook. Amenities include heaters, Wi-Fi, linens, and other essentials.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
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comfortable and cosy two bedroom apartment with views of loch linnhe from the first floor lounge balcony windowlovely well equipped apartment with beautiful views over loch linnhethe sofa and bed were so comfortablelovely loch view and relaxing sound of the waterfall to the rear of the apartmentwe had a lovely week in this apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and well maintained propertycomfortable & clean apartment that has been decorated very tastefullyRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful apartment in a great location so close to fort williamthe location is perfect for exploringexcellent location for visiting many places in the highlands
2. Homey rental with front patio offering sea views (from USD 239)
Morvich Cottage has a spacious front patio that can accommodate group activities or a simple outdoor picnic. With the fantastic sea views as background, guests can try outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and skiing.
The house contains two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fitted kitchen, and a dining area. Other amenities for your convenience include kitchen appliances for your cooking activities, Wi-Fi, and TV.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
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cottage warm and spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for exploring other areas
3. Historic cottage with cozy fireplace (from USD 189)
If you’re looking for a culturally significant cottage stay, Oak Cottage is a 100-year-old home located on the edge of town, and a perfect fit for your desires. Offering guests breathtaking views of Great Glen, you will also be close to various restaurants and landmarks in Fort William.
Lounge in the cozy living area fitted with a fireplace that’ll keep you warm on chilly nights. There’s also a fully equipped kitchen with cooking amenities and a bedroom with a bathroom and shower on the ground floor. To accommodate larger groups, there are two more bedrooms upstairs. Altogether, it can accommodate up to six guests in its bedrooms.
Highland, Scotland, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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lovely comfortable house with beautiful views of the midnight sun fully equipped for all our needsvery cosy - good heating lovely open fire in the lounges and super comfy beds with electric blanketsthe cottage is well-equipped the beds comfortable and it has the best fireplace i’ve ever usedwe had a very comfortable and enjoyable stayplenty of room for our family of four in very comfortable accommodationCleanliness:
the place was spotless and the bedrooms invitinga very clean comfortable and warm house in an excellent locationgreat location clean spacious and quirky cottage with lots of characterHost:
owner is very responsiveperfect hosts with everything well organisedwe enjoyed having a great place to hang out and a handy host if things go wrongthe hosts were very helpful and provided a lot of ideas for places to visit and eat atgood hosts who were quick to respond to a little issue in the kitchenRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in fort william close to town center yet quietgreat location just 5-10 mins nice walk to the village :)great place easy walk to townbeautiful house in a great locationwalking to fort william train/bus station and downtown was easy and beautiful
4. Beachfront cottage with full kitchen (from USD 277)
Get some sun or just bask in the cozy ambiance of the bay views from your beachfront patio while staying in this cottage. You can enjoy some water activities such as kayaking and paddling on the lake.
Amenities include a bathroom with a bathtub and other essentials, a full kitchen, a personal workspace, and free parking facilities.
Highland Council, Scotland, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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stunning views from the living room and bedroom windowthe view from the sitting room is just amazing just sitting the sunsets was magicalnice & clean apartment with beautiful views of the waterCleanliness:
very clean and easy communication with lornaperfectly clean and great facilitiesit was very clean and also well equippedthe apartment was clean well set out and had everything we neededextremely clean and great value for money with plenty of space for the whole familyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location a few minutes walk to town but away from the busiest roadsgreat location - very close to the town and train station etc (extremely convenient)beautiful house in a fantastic locationproperty was in a great location at fort williamexcellent location and i would definitely go back here again
5. Charming coach house with lake views
The property is within close proximity to Fort William’s High Street, so you can easily explore many restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops that line the town. For those seeking adventures, it is also conveniently close to facilities for biking and paddling.
This cottage is perfect for your romantic getaway and includes private parking facilities, a utility room for laundry, a full kitchenette with cooking appliances, and a private lounge.
Accommodates: 2
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the view from the leaving room is absolutely stunningthe view from the room was also wonderfulviews log fire tv and comfy sofa's were greatamazing views overlooking the loch; you can even see the water from the bedthe apartment is bright and cheery with a lovely view toward the waterCleanliness:
very clean and well designedextremely charming spacious and clean placevery clean and have everything i needclean tidy spacious - highly recommendeda truly beautiful house tastefully decorated and very cleanHost:
super hosts and lovely homehost was beyond accommodating and helpfulthey were responsive and kindhosts were great-highly recommendvery friendly helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in a brilliant locationlocated about 3/4 mile out of city center but an easy and flat walkan easy short walk to fort williamthe lodge is in a great location and is walking distance to get into townwe enjoyed our stay and recommend the location
An amazing stay in Fort William
Take the scenic route around Fort William and familiarize yourself with its history. Experience the amazing landmarks or find a new hobby in the beautiful and lively Fort William during your stay.
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