Guests say
Rocky Mountain View is a beautifully presented, immaculately clean cottage in Ballachulish, highly praised for its stunning mountain views, peaceful setting, and well-equipped, comfortable interiors. Guests consistently mention the warm welcome from the friendly owners, the secure garden ideal for dogs, and the excellent location for exploring Glencoe, Fort William, and the surrounding area. Minor issues such as the lack of a working fireplace and some accessibility concerns were noted, but overall, guests found the property to be a true home from home and would happily return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted as exceptional, with multiple guests describing the cottage as 'immaculately clean', 'spotless', and 'pristine'. The high standard of housekeeping is consistently praised throughout the reviews.
The location is widely regarded as excellent, offering beautiful views and easy access to local attractions such as Glencoe, Fort William, and walking routes. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting and proximity to amenities, with only minor comments about local pub opening times.
Guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds and the cosy atmosphere. While most found the lounge and furnishings comfortable, a few noted personal preferences regarding the sofa and accessibility for those with disabilities. Overall, comfort is a strong positive.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a secure garden, well-stocked kitchen, and modern appliances. Minor suggestions included clearer instructions for appliances and a working fireplace, but these did not detract from the overall satisfaction.
The owners are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, often checking in to ensure guests are comfortable. While no specific gifts are mentioned, the attention to detail and care in preparing the cottage are highly appreciated. Please note that gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Amidst the stunning scenery of the Highlands and Glencoe, this cottage is within easy reach of Fort William, the Ben Nevis range or the West Highland Way.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 32" TV, Freesat, DVD Player
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Jacuzzi Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Large, lawned rear garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Small front garden. Two small dogs welcome. Private parking for 3 cars; additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps to the property.. Situated in the pretty village of Ballachulish, with amazing views from the front up towards some spectacular mountain scenery, Rocky Mountain View has been furnished and equipped to a very good standard to ensure a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Only 1 mile from historic Glencoe, this lovely, semi-detached cottage makes an ideal holiday base from which to explore this beautiful part of Scotland, including Lochaber, Argyll and the western and northern Highlands. The area is surrounded by spectacular scenery, mountains, lochs and hidden glens, and there is an abundance of wildlife.
Glencoe’s famous rugged mountain range is extremely popular with climbers and walkers, whilst mountain biking, skiing, golf, sailing and forest walks are just a few of the many activities available. Loch Leven, which is just a short walk away, boasts a variety of water sports, including kayaking and canoeing. The Nevis Range gondola and the Jacobite West Highland steam train are a short drive away in Fort William, and from which you can view some of the most spectacular scenery on offer. Fort William, the ’Outdoor Capital of the UK’ is just 13 miles away and boasts a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants.
Take the short crossing on the Corran Ferry and head for Ardnamurchan Point, the most westerly point in Britain, or the beautiful island of Mull. The area is steeped in history, and coupled with the magnificent natural terrain has been used as a backdrop in many well-known films such as Harry Potter (Glenfinnan Viaduct) and Braveheart. A short walk will take you to the Isles of Glencoe Hotel and Leisure Centre with its swimming pool, and a regular bus service is available. A holiday at Rocky Mountain View is where many happy memories will be made. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (28)
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Confirmed Guest
A lovely cottage, immaculate and well equipped.There were several places to eat within easy reach and a small supermarket in Ballachulish had everything we needed.The owner was very friendly and came to check we were alright.An area full of things to do - waterfalls, walking, spectacular scenery.
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Confirmed Guest
A lovely holiday in a magnificent location with an excellent value for money bungalow to come back to after days outside in the stunning Scottish mountains.
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent