Escape to the tranquil beauty of the Scottish Highlands with a stay at 5 Glen Loch View, your perfect retreat just minutes from the bustling town of Fort William. Nestled off the main A82 and a mere 6-minute drive from the heart of Fort William, this charming apartment offers breathtaking vistas of Loch Linnhe and the majestic hills beyond.
As you step into 5 Glen Loch View, you’ll be greeted by a cosy nook at the entrance, ideal for storing jackets and shoes. A short climb up 17 steps brings you to the main living area on the first floor, where comfort and style blend seamlessly in an open-plan setting. The living area is a haven of relaxation, featuring a large TV and plush seating for four, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. A coffee table sits at the centre, offering a great spot for a hot drink or a good book. The electric log burner adds a touch of rustic charm, creating a cosy ambience on cooler evenings. Through the expansive patio doors, you’ll find a Juliette balcony that offers stunning, uninterrupted views of the hills in the distance. It’s the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine as you watch the sunset over the loch. The kitchen, integrated into the living space, is fully equipped for all your culinary needs. It boasts an integrated oven and induction hob, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and an under-counter fridge with a small freezer compartment. A wood block worktop provides additional space for meal prep, and the breakfast bar with seating for four is ideal for casual dining. The apartment features two inviting bedrooms, both located at the rear for added tranquillity. The main bedroom offers a comfortable double bed and ample clothing storage. The twin bedroom is perfect for children or additional guests, equipped with plenty of storage, including drawers and a walk-in wardrobe. The modern, spacious bathroom comes with a shower over the bath, ensuring a refreshing start to your day or a relaxing end to an adventure-filled one. A towel rail keeps your towels warm and cosy, and the provided iron, ironing board, and clothes drying rack ensure you have all the conveniences of home. Heating throughout the apartment is electric, keeping you warm and comfortable during your stay. Outside the main door, a small bench offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the fresh Highland air. Free on-site parking means you can easily explore the surrounding area at your leisure.
Please be aware, there are 17 internal stairs with no stair gate or door leading down to the main door on street level.
A mere 6-minute drive north along the scenic A82 brings you to Fort William, a vibrant town set against the stunning backdrop of Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest peak. The A82 is a major route through the Highlands, ensuring smooth and straightforward travel to and from your holiday retreat. Fort William boasts a delightful array of shops, restaurants, and pubs, catering to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're in the mood for traditional Scottish fare, fresh seafood, or international cuisine, you'll find it in the town’s welcoming eateries. Known as a gateway to outdoor adventure, Fort William offers an abundance of activities for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. From hiking the famous West Highland Way to taking a ride on the Jacobite Steam Train, made famous by the Harry Potter films, there’s something for everyone. Water sports, mountain biking, and skiing are all within easy reach, making Fort William a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. The A82 not only provides a direct route into Fort William but also excellent transport links to other major destinations in the Highlands. Head north to explore the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe and the Great Glen, or venture south to discover the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.