Guests say
Rocky Mountain View is a beautifully presented cottage in Ballachulish, highly praised for its immaculate cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable furnishings. Guests consistently mention the stunning mountain views, peaceful surroundings, and secure garden, making it ideal for both families and dog owners. The location is perfect for exploring Glencoe, Fort William, and the West Highlands. The owners are frequently described as friendly and helpful, ensuring a welcoming stay. Minor issues such as sofa comfort and the absence of a fireplace are occasionally noted, but overall, guests thoroughly enjoy their stay and would happily return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted as exceptional, with multiple guests describing the cottage as spotless, pristine, and immaculately clean. The high standard of housekeeping is consistently praised.
The location receives near-universal acclaim for its scenic beauty, proximity to local amenities, and suitability as a base for exploring the Highlands. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting and easy access to walks, mountains, and local attractions.
Guests frequently mention comfortable beds and a homely atmosphere. While most find the cottage very comfortable, a few note minor issues with the sofa and accessibility for those with disabilities, but these are exceptions rather than the rule.
The cottage is described as extremely well-equipped, with everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a well-stocked kitchen, secure garden, and modern appliances. Occasional minor suggestions are made, such as clearer instructions for appliances.
The owners are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, often checking in to ensure guests are comfortable. While some guests mention thoughtful touches, please note that specific gifts or extras 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 (33)
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Simon Goodwin
Excellent base to explore the region. Well equipped and very clean. Perfect host with great communication
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Tim Cooper
One of the best self catering accommodation we have stayed in, excellent all round, clean and comfy and excellent hosts would certainly recommend.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely clean, well equipped cottage surrounded by beautiful scenery. The location was great for exploring the West Highlands and all it has to offer. Would thoroughly recommend staying at this cottage.