Located in Fort Augustus, near Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, this luxury ground floor apartment is an inviting retreat for couples seeking a serene getaway. Designed to accommodate two guests, the apartment boasts a range of features that enhance comfort and convenience, including pet-friendly policies and proximity to local pubs. The apartment is fully equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay, and includes essentials such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, all included in the rental.
The interior of the apartment showcases a meticulous restoration completed in 2015, highlighting the owners' dedication to quality and detail. The spacious living room is adorned with Chesterfield furniture, centered around a cozy wood burner, perfect for warming up after a day of exploring the picturesque Highlands. An open-plan kitchen and dining area features contemporary appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, set against a backdrop of elegant wooden flooring. The luxurious bathroom is designed for relaxation, featuring a stunning roll-top bath and a shower cubicle set within a granite archway, while the kingsize bedroom offers a peaceful retreat at the rear of the apartment.
Outside, guests can enjoy a shared garden area complete with seating, ideal for soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The apartment also provides private parking for one vehicle. The location is particularly advantageous, as Fort Augustus serves as a gateway to the Northern Highlands, offering easy access to a variety of attractions. Visitors can embark on boat trips on Loch Ness, explore local shops, or enjoy a drink at nearby pubs while watching boats navigate the Caledonian Canal's locks.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the region presents numerous opportunities for adventure, with the Ben Nevis range just a few miles to the south. This area is renowned for its walking trails in warmer months and skiing during winter, ensuring year-round activities. Additionally, the apartment can be booked alongside other units on the property to accommodate larger groups, making it a versatile option for those looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes from the Isle of Skye to Inverness and beyond.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!