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# The Shack in Fort William

## Photo gallery for The Shack in Fort William

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 The Shack in Fort William provides amenities like golfing on site and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

6.0

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Parking available

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### The Shack in Fort William

Welcome to The Shack, a charming one-bedroom hideaway perched above the bustling town of Fort William, offering breathtaking views over Loch Linnhe. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this peaceful retreat is ideal for those looking to relax, explore the Highlands, and enjoy a home-away-from-home experience.  
  
Inside, you\`ll find an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, air fryer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and a 2-ring hob – everything you need to prepare a hearty meal after a day of adventure. There\`s also a washing machine for your convenience.  
  
The cosy lounge area includes a Smart TV and DVD player, perfect for unwinding in the evenings while soaking up the scenic views. Electric heating throughout ensures you stay comfortable whatever the season.  
  
The bedroom includes a comfy double bed, bedside cabinets, a dressing table, and hanging space for your clothes. The bathroom features an electric shower with a step-in cubicle.  
  
Pet-friendly, The Shack welcomes your four-legged friends, and there\`s a designated private parking space right outside for easy access. Infants are welcome too – just bring along your own travel cot.  
  
The Shack is tucked away in a quiet, elevated spot above Fort William, offering guests the best of both worlds – peaceful surroundings with panoramic views over Loch Linnhe, while still being just a short stroll from the heart of town. You’re still within walking distance of the town centre, shops, restaurants, and travel links, making this a perfect base for exploring Ben Nevis, Glen Nevis, and the wider Highlands.  
  
Known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, Fort William is the gateway to the Highlands and a hub for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. From your doorstep, enjoy easy access to scenic walking routes, including the start of the Ben Nevis trail, or take a relaxing lochside stroll into town.  
  
The local area is packed with cosy cafés, traditional pubs, independent shops, and excellent restaurants. Fort William\`s train and bus stations are also within walking distance, making travel easy whether you\`re heading out on the Jacobite Steam Train (a must for Harry Potter fans!) or exploring further afield.  
  
We’re delighted to welcome dogs to the property. If you are travelling with a dog, please make sure you let us know in advance. A £25 pet fee per stay applies, which is not included in the reservation total. This additional charge is payable directly to the West Holidays team via a secure payment link once your booking has been confirmed.  
No smoking or events/parties.

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Rules

No smoking or events/parties.

### Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property Registration Number HI-41017-F

### We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

### Property is also known as

378586

## About the area

Fort William is home to The Shack in Fort William. Ben Nevis Distillery and Aonach Mor Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Loch Leven and Allt Mhuic Butterfly Nature Reserve. Lochaber Leisure Centre and Highland Soaps are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Fort William travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-William.dx7330)

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Fort William, Scotland

### What's nearby

- ![Farmhouse ruin in the scottish highlands along the West Highland Way](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/644089940609916928/7e0ea234-6eee-464a-ba3f-def0cc865b15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
West Highland Way  
5 min walk \- 0.4 km
- ![Old Inverlochy Castle, Fort William, Scotland, Shutterstock ID 712825144, SF SSA Case with Manager Approval: Case 07151371, Job: Prepay credit, Client/Licensee: , Other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532494796/cedc7df5-7136-495c-aec5-c8eb673255c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Inverlochy Castle  
3 min drive \- 2.9 km
- West Highland Museum  
5 min walk \- 0.4 km
- Belford Hospital  
7 min walk \- 0.6 km
- Great Glen Way  
10 min walk \- 0.9 km

### Getting around

- Fort William Station  
11 min walk

### Restaurants

- The Great Glen (Wetherspoon)  
6 min walk
- Black Isle Bar  
6 min walk
- McDonald's  
14 min walk
- The Wildcat  
7 min walk
- The Tavern Restaurant  
7 min walk

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## The Shack in Fort William Reviews

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#### Greb om Dansk B.

Sep 1, 2025

Liked: Check-in, communication

Disliked: Listing accuracy

En meget lille hytte. Ret upraktisk indrettet med en kæmpe sofa midt i opholdsrummet. Meget smal seng. Badeværelse og køkkenkrog var ok. Vi måtte vaske køkkengrej gør brug, og det var ikke muligt at feje gulvet. Stedet var ikke prisen værd.

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##### Greb om Dansk B.

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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