Highly rated by guests who stayed at Riverbank Cottage
very nice views
lovely cottage
well decorated
spacious chalet
great location
"Lovely cottage with incredible views. It's exceptionally clean and well decorated."
Leon from United Kingdom
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"Great location & good value for money. Perfect location for our trip up Ben Nevis"
Spencer from United Kingdom
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"It is a well appointed and comfortable apartment. It is well maintained and very clean."
James from Australia
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Two-bedroom cottage on the River Nevis with Ben Nevis views
Outdoor Spaces
Riverbank Cottage offers a garden and terrace with outdoor seating, a balcony, and a patio. Mountain and river views are visible from these areas. The property also provides free on-site private parking and bicycle parking.
Accommodation
The apartment has two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine and dryer. A dining table, TV, and microwave are included. Guests also receive a welcome pack upon arrival.
Location
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is a 5-minute walk from the cottage. Glen Nevis lies 2.7 km away, Loch Linnhe is 20 km distant, and Oban Airport is 63 km away.
Family-Friendly Features
The cottage is equipped with toys for small children, a baby chair, stair gates, and childproof outlets and sink cabinet. A children's play area is also available. These amenities provide a safe and convenient stay for families with young children.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews rate the property highly for cleanliness and comfort. The cottage provides a spacious and well-equipped stay with river and mountain views. The location offers easy access to local attractions and walking paths into Fort William.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with mountain and river views
Family: Toys, stair gates, childproof outlets for children
Amenities: Washer, dryer, and welcome pack included
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Attractions: 2.7 km from Glen Nevis
Must-do experiences
Hike the Ben Nevis via the Mountain Track for spectacular views.
Don't miss the Jacobite Steam Train for a scenic ride to Mallaig.
Try the haggis at the Ben Nevis Inn for a true Scottish dish.
Visit the West Highland Museum to learn about local history.
Stroll through Fort William's local market for fresh produce.
Select your room type
Riverbank Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Riverbank Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverbank Cottage Location
Tigh Muirlan Lochybridge, Fort William, PH33 7NE,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
890 m
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
890 m
Museum
West Highland Museum
2.91 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.68 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.13 km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
4.24 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2.47 km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
2.57 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.85 km
Museum
Jacobite Train
2.46 km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
1.93 km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
1.97 km
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
2.9 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
2.74 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
2.25 km
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
2.3 km
Nearby
Lochy Bridge
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
590 m
Explore Fort William
Explore the Best of Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for fine whisky. Offers tours that delve into whisky production, plus tastings and a shop for purchases.
Old Inverlochy Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with scenic views, perfect for history buffs. Free admission with informational signs throughout the site.
West Highland Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture with intriguing artifacts. Family-friendly and often hosts special exhibitions.
Neptune's Staircase
5 minutes' drive
A remarkable series of 8 locks on the Caledonian Canal. Great for photography and watching boats navigate the locks.
Hiking in Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Exploring stunning landscapes and wildlife. Suitable for hikers of all levels, with marked trails available.
Skiing at Nevis Range Mountain Resort
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling winter sports experience with various slopes. Equipment rental available; check seasonal conditions.
Local Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
The Crannog Seafood Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
Specializes in fresh seafood, featuring local catches. Cozy atmosphere with beautiful views of the loch; reservations recommended.
The Grog & Gruel
30 minutes' walk
Popular pub offering hearty dishes and a wide selection of ales. Family-friendly with a warm, welcoming vibe.
The Spice Tandoori
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available; great for spice lovers.
The Nevis Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts events like concerts and community activities. Family-friendly place with something for everyone.
Lochaber Multi Purpose Centre
10 minutes' drive
Sports and events venue featuring fitness classes and movie nights. Supports a varied community schedule.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Fort William 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 98 min · 64.9 km
Coll (COL) 243 min · 161.8 km
Train
Fort William Train Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Fort William Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverbank Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.5/10
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