"We liked the location as it was within walking distance of our family who we were visiting in Fort William."
David from United Kingdom
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9.5-rated entire home with sea and lake views in Fort William town centre
Amenities
Thistle Cottage is an entire holiday home on the ground floor at Hillside Estate in Fort William. The property has a sun terrace and a balcony with sea and lake views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and a washing machine, TV, and parquet floors. At Thistle Cottage, guests also have access to board games, puzzles, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area, with free parking.
Rooms
Thistle Cottage has one room type: the Two-Bedroom House. The Two-Bedroom House contains two bedrooms and one bathroom, and is on the ground floor. As a self-catering holiday home, Thistle Cottage offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Location
Thistle Cottage sits on Hillside Estate in Fort William town centre. The West Highland Museum is less than 1 km away, and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 4.4 km from the property. Glen Nevis is 2.8 km away; Glenfinnan Station Museum is 29 km, and Oban Airport is 60 km from the cottage.
Nearby Dining
Spice Tandoori is 350 yd from the cottage, and Costa Coffee is 400 yd away. The Geographer is 400 yd away, while Volunteer Arms and The Maryburgh Inn are both 600 yd from the property. Guests can use the kitchen at Thistle Cottage or visit these nearby restaurants and bars.
Outdoor Access
Ben Nevis is 4.3 mi from the cottage, and Glen Nevis Lower Falls is 4.2 mi away. Nevis Range Gondola, Goose T-bar, and Quad Chair are 5 mi from the property. The cottage has a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area, and Parade Gardens is 850 yd away.
Highlights
Location: Fort William town centre, less than 1 km from West Highland Museum
Views: Sea and lake views from sun terrace and balcony
Rooms: Two-Bedroom House with family rooms
Dining: Spice Tandoori 350 yd and Costa Coffee 400 yd
Outdoor: Ben Nevis 4.3 mi and Nevis Range Gondola 5 mi
Parking: Free parking
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Thistle Cottage Entire Home Away From Home In Town Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities
Thistle Cottage Entire Home Away From Home In Town Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Thistle Cottage Entire Home Away From Home In Town Centre Location
Thistle Cottage Hillside Estate, Fort William,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
900 m
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
690 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
860 m
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
920 m
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
680 m
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
1.11 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
1 km
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
990 m
Forest
Fairy Forest
750 m
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
890 m
Landmark
West Highland Way End
680 m
Museum
Jacobite Train
1.36 km
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
780 m
Landmark
Peace Memorial
870 m
Landmark
East Highland Way
1.2 km
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
1.2 km
Landmark
Old Fort
1 km
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
1.11 km
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
1.23 km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.87 km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
1.44 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
1.69 km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
1.51 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.59 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
2.28 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.14 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
3.43 km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
2.87 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.53 km
Nearby
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
600 m
Restaurants
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Restaurant
540 m
Achintore Road The Lime Tree Hotel
West End Hotel
800 m
High Street
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
700 m
104 High Street
Spice Tandoori
820 m
141 High Street
The Green Screen Diner
740 m
147 High Street
China Palace
750 m
155 High Street
Blas
740 m
147 High St
Inchree Pub
640 m
Highland PH33 6SE
The Great Glen
700 m
104 High St
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights Around Thistle Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seated Sculpture
9 minutes' walk
A unique art installation celebrating local heritage, providing thoughtful aesthetics just a short stroll away.
West Highland Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the area, featuring artifacts from the Jacobite era and Highland culture.
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
11 minutes' walk
Focuses on the geological significance of the region, with informative displays and guided tours available.
Old Fort of Fort William
15 minutes' walk
Remnants of a historic military fort with scenic views of Loch Linnhe, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Glen Nevis
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning trails, suitable for all levels, offering an exhilarating experience in nature.
Water Sports at Loch Linnhe
10 minutes' drive
Provides thrilling opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, easily accessible with rental options.
Yoga at Nevis Yoga Studio
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day, check for class schedules.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
5 minutes' drive
Offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Culinary delights crafted from local ingredients, boasting a warm ambiance and exquisite dishes to savor.
West End Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Scottish fare in a cozy setting, perfect for families looking for hearty meals.
Spice Tandoori
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a diverse menu, welcoming vegetarian and gluten-free options for all diners.
The Green Screen Diner
9 minutes' walk
Offers casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its burgers and loaded fries.
The Nevis Centre
20 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and events, providing a rich cultural experience for all ages.
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
9 minutes' walk
A lively pub area featuring live sports and periodic quiz nights; great for casual evenings with friends.
Fort William War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A serene tribute site, perfect for quiet reflection while admiring surrounding park views.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various venues featuring evening music acts, ideal for those seeking a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 92 min · 61.1 km
Coll (COL) 237 min · 158 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Fort William Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thistle Cottage Entire Home Away From Home In Town Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.3/10
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