"Peace and quiet of location - scenery - high quality of furnishings - excellent shower - comfy bed - easy check in and out systems - nice tv."
Jim from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the superior self catering caravans...absolutely loved it..modern..everything you need and very clean."
Tina B from United Kingdom
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"The whole site is spotlessly clean and the pod was absolutely immaculate."
michaellA1253BK from United Kingdom
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"The walk to the cows was stunning with views of Ben Nevis."
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3- to 5-star self-catering estate at the foot of Ben Nevis
Accommodations
Glen Nevis Holidays sits on a 1000-acre estate with views of Ben Nevis from every lodging. Guests choose from 3-star caravans and cottages, 4-star bungalows, or 4- and 5-star lodges, each positioned for privacy. The estate also houses a herd of pedigree Highland cattle, with picnic areas scattered across the grounds.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Scottish cuisine with an outdoor dining area available during summer. The bar holds a unique collection of antique kettles, a feature not found in other Highland hotels. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities and picnic areas for self-catered meals.
Family-Friendly Features
A children's playground and direct access to hiking trails make the estate suitable for families. Self-catering accommodations come with kitchens, and the on-site shop stocks essentials and groceries. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs to stay in designated units.
Location & Activities
The estate is at the foot of Ben Nevis, with walking trails accessing the mountain and surrounding peaks. Glen Nevis Lower Falls, the second highest waterfall in Scotland, is within walking distance. Fort William is 3 miles away, hosting the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup and providing shops, restaurants, and transport links.
Amenities & Accessibility
Free parking and accessible parking spaces are available on-site, with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms and lowered sinks in the facilities. The property has a minimarket, laundry service, and key-access security. The bar and restaurant are both accessible, with raised toilets and grab rails in accessible toilets.
Highlights
Location: At the foot of Ben Nevis, 3 miles from Fort William
Accommodations: 3- to 5-star self-catering lodges, cottages, and caravans
Dining: On-site restaurant with Scottish cuisine and antique kettle collection
Family: Children's playground, hiking trails, and dog-friendly policies
Land: 1000-acre estate with Highland cattle herd
Nearby: Glen Nevis Lower Falls and UCI Mountain Bike World Cup access
“What struck me most was the thoughtful provision in the lodges and caravans, with welcome touches that make settling in effortless. The proximity to Ben Nevis and the surrounding trails is undeniable, making it a practical base for outdoor pursuits. I found the accommodation comfortable and well-situated, even those closer to the main road felt surprisingly peaceful.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Glen Nevis Holidays offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Glen Nevis Holidays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Glen Nevis Holidays, guests are invited to indulge in exceptional dining experiences featuring traditional Scottish fare against the stunning backdrop of Ben Nevis. The welcoming Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar caters to all dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is both satisfying and inclusive.
Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar
Scottish traditional with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, spacious restaurant with rustic charm and a unique collection of antique kettles
Key Offerings
Delight in classic dishes like Haggis, Neeps & Tatties or the rich Cullen Skink, accompanied by fantastic views of Ben Nevis
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Glen Nevis Holidays Location
Glen Nevis, Fort William, Fort William, PH33 6SX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
1.39 km
Museum
West Highland Museum
3.26 km
Landmark
Dun Deardail
1.71 km
Landmark
Lochan Meall An T-suidhe
1.89 km
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
2.24 km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
3.25 km
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
3.28 km
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
3.32 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
3.22 km
Mountain
Ben Nevis
3.94 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
3.38 km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
2.82 km
Museum
Jacobite Train
3.22 km
Forest
Fairy Forest
3.09 km
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
3.5 km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
2.9 km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
3.66 km
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
3.29 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
3.85 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
3.33 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
3.26 km
Landmark
Peace Memorial
3.18 km
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
3.17 km
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
3.18 km
Landmark
East Highland Way
3.18 km
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
3.21 km
Landmark
West Highland Way End
3.31 km
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
3.66 km
Landmark
Old Fort
3.37 km
Nearby
River Nevis
260 m
Restaurants
Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar
240 m
Glen Nevis
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
17 minutes' walk
Visitor centre providing insights into Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest peak. Enjoy guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Dun Deardail
20 minutes' walk
Ancient hillfort offering stunning views of Glen Nevis and excellent hiking opportunities. A unique archaeological site.
River Nevis
4 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside stroll ideal for picnics and relaxing walks. Refreshing views and natural beauty close to the hotel.
Lochan Meall An T-suidhe
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil lochan with picturesque surroundings, perfect for nature walks and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking Ben Nevis
40 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering breathtaking views. Suitable for thrill-seekers wanting to reach the summit of the UK's highest peak.
Yoga at Glen Nevis
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available, set amidst stunning natural scenery. Perfect for rejuvenation after your adventures.
Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Locally sourced dishes in a cozy setting. Try the fresh seafood and hearty Scottish specialties. Reservations recommended.
The Ben Nevis Inn
6 minutes' drive
Friendly pub atmosphere with classic pub fare. Known for its selection of local ales and hearty meals. Family-friendly options available.
Nevis Centre
6 minutes' drive
Community hub hosting various events, including sports and exhibitions. Explore local culture and entertainment options here.
The Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes' drive
Historical site offering a glimpse into Fort William's past. Enjoy walks with great views and local history exhibits.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 100 min · 66.1 km
Coll (COL) 245 min · 163 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 5 min · 3.2 km
Fort William Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
176
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glen Nevis Holidays from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean pods
Well-equipped lodges
Kitchen amenities
Proximity to Ben Nevis
Cons
Dated washrooms
Poor food quality
Broken tumble dryer
Rude staff interaction
Guest reviews
based on 493 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Glen Nevis Holidays
Are there two toilets available in the caravan?
5 June 2024
Yes, the caravan features two toilets for convenience.
Will linens and towels be provided during my stay?
23 August 2024
Yes, the booking includes linens and towels.
Can you confirm if the caravan has central heating?
12 September 2024
The availability of central heating depends on the specific caravan. Please inquire about the specific unit you are interested in.
Does the holiday cottage offer a private bathroom and toilet?
15 November 2024
Yes, the holiday cottage includes its own private bathroom and toilet.
Is an airport shuttle service available for guests?
8 January 2025
There is no airport shuttle service offered at Glen Nevis Holidays.
Do any accommodations feature balconies?
2 March 2025
Unfortunately, Glen Nevis Holidays does not provide rooms with balconies.
Is breakfast available during my stay?
10 April 2025
Breakfast options may vary. Please check availability after selecting your travel dates.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times?
18 February 2025
Check-in begins at 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30. Early or late check-in and check-out can be requested but are subject to availability.
Is parking available at the facility?
27 May 2025
Yes, there is free public parking available on-site, with no reservation required.
Are there accommodations with private bathrooms?
14 July 2025
Yes, there are rooms with private bathrooms. Checking availability upon booking is recommended.
What attractions and dining options can be found nearby?
21 October 2025
To explore nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, please click on the provided link for detailed information.
Is there a dining option on the property?
3 December 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant located at Glen Nevis Holidays.
Can guests enjoy a spa or wellness center at the site?
30 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness center available at Glen Nevis Holidays.
Is there a swimming pool on the premises?
1 February 2025
No, Glen Nevis Holidays does not feature a swimming pool.
How far is Glen Nevis from Fort William?
6 March 2025
Glen Nevis is a short drive or approximately a 40-minute walk from Fort William, making it an ideal location to enjoy the stunning scenery.
Can I leave my car parked at the property while exploring?
22 April 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their cars on-site while they explore the nearby footpaths in Glen Nevis.