"Location fantastic. Loved the doggies visiting. House comfortable. Well equipped. Beds / linen great. Hosts responsive if anything needed."
Janina from United Kingdom
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"That it was in a beautiful location and cosy."
Siobhann from United Kingdom
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"A lovely spacious house in an amazing setting. It is very well-equipped and very comfortable."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Kind host with 3 friendly Labradors!. Ilona was very kind, helpful, and informative, and her girls - Poppy, Bonnie, Sooty were so cute!"
Vippawanee from Thailand
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"The property and ability to walk/hike around the river and surrounding area. Ilona's 3 dogs were also amazing."
Jeremy from United States
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4-Star Holiday Home in Fort William with Mountain Views and Garden
The Property
Shepherds Rest is a 4-star holiday home in Fort William with a 9.6 review score from 79 reviews. The property is located at Torcastle Banavie in the Scottish Highlands. It has one Three-Bedroom House.
Accommodation
The Three-Bedroom House contains three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room with a fireplace and mountain views. A fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine are included. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout, and heating is provided.
Outdoor & Parking
The property has a garden, an outdoor dining area, BBQ facilities, and free on-site private parking. Bicycle parking is provided for exploring the surroundings. Street parking is also available.
Highlights
Location: Glen Nevis 7 km, Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery 4.4 km
Attractions: Glenfinnan Viaduct 28 km, Nevis Range Gondola 2.6 miles
Rooms: Three-Bedroom House with fireplace and mountain views
Parking: free on-site private parking and bicycle parking
Family & Pets: pet-friendly, up to 6 guests including children
Rating: 9.6 review score from 79 reviews
“What strikes you most is the sheer natural beauty surrounding the property, with views that truly captivate. The house itself is a comfortable, spacious haven, kept immaculately clean and thoughtfully equipped for a truly peaceful escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Shepherds Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House 6 guests including children if found breach will be asked to leave
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Shepherds Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shepherds Rest Location
Torcastle Banavie, Fort William, PH33 7PB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
2.4 km
Mountain
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
3.03 km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
3.34 km
Landmark
organic beats
990 m
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
2.94 km
Landmark
Caledonian Discovery
1.86 km
Landmark
Torlundy Sawmill
1.9 km
Landmark
WWII Decoy Control Bunker
2.11 km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
3.34 km
Landmark
Jason MacIntyre Ghost Bike
2.67 km
Landmark
Free Spirit Boat Hire
2.7 km
Landmark
Kilmallie War Memorial
2.85 km
Landmark
Road to the Isles
2.91 km
Landmark
Lundy WWII Decoy Site
2.92 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
4.17 km
Landmark
Lochaber Guides - Private Day Tours
3.03 km
Nearby
Fort William PH33 7PB
Tor Castle
0 m
Explore Fort William
Explore Torcastle's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neptune's Staircase
25 minutes' walk
A stunning series of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal, perfect for watching boats navigate while enjoying picturesque views.
Old Inverlochy Castle
35 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle offering historical insights and great photography opportunities amid beautiful landscapes.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its fine whisky, this distillery offers guided tours and tastings that highlight traditional Scottish craftsmanship.
Caledonian Discovery
20 minutes' walk
A unique canal boat experience combining nature and leisure, perfect for family outings and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Nevis Range
10 minutes' drive
Offering trails for all levels, this area showcases Scotland's beauty and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure lovers.
Yoga at Organic Beats
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing yoga session in a serene environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the local sights.
Wilderness Guides Day Tours
35 minutes' walk
Guided hiking and nature tours provide an immersive experience in the Scottish Highlands, suitable for solo travelers and groups.
The Crannog Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Known for its sustainable seafood and stunning loch views, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and fresh local dishes.
The Ben Nevis Inn
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish fare, great for families and groups looking for a casual dining experience.
Fort William Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Hosting various performances including live music and comedy shows, this venue is perfect for a night out with family or friends.
Nevis Range Mountain Resort
10 minutes' drive
With year-round activities including mountain biking and skiing, it offers excitement for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 8 min · 5.3 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 104 min · 69 km
Coll (COL) 249 min · 165.9 km
Train
Fort William Train Station 8 min · 5.2 km
Fort William Railway Station 8 min · 5.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shepherds Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Friendly hosts
Cons
Remote location
Poor road condition
Narrow tunnel access
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.6/10
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