[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 4 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle Cottage in Acharacle with kitchen and fireplace ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83080600/83080504/f0593623.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83080600/83080504/803c4f27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83080600/83080504/f8db3a44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83080600/83080504/w2595h1949x3y0-66f93167.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83080600/83080504/8a9527ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Shielside offers a serene retreat amidst spectacular highland scenery. Unwind by the woodburner or enjoy panoramic riverside views from your patio doors leading to a beautiful garden with sitting-out area and furniture. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle Offering delightful accommodation surrounded by spectacular highland scenery, Shielside sits close to the banks of the River Shiel on the outskirts of Acharacle on the fabulous Ardnamurchan Peninsula with panoramic riverside views sweeping up Loch Shiel.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Front Garden Kitchen/dining room: Patio Doors Leading To Car PorchBreakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Separate Toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Air source underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Welcome pack.. Large, enclosed, lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Shielside lies on the outskirts of the ancient crofting village of Acharacle, at the western end of Loch Shiel, on the Ardnamurchan peninsula. It offers four double bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities and bedrooms 2 and 4 are particularly spacious. It also has its own large, enclosed garden for guests to enjoy. Ardnamurchan is a wild and beautiful place, designated as a National Scenic Area for its outstanding scenery and landscape, a popular holiday destination, rich in wildlife with some fabulous walks and great scenery. Acharacle has a village store and post office, Hotel and bar, local garage, café, medical practice and gift shop. Other villages within a short drive have similar facilities and there are plenty of opportunities for cycling, kayaking and wild swimming. Acharacle is 45 miles from Fort William via a single-track, well-surfaced road through the wild depths of Moidart. Fort William, known as the “Outdoor Capital of the UK” has a wide variety of attractions which make ideal walking opportunities on the West Highland Way, the Great Glen Way, Ben Nevis and Glen Nevis. There are a variety of shops, hotels, restaurants, distilleries, a bus station and railway station with links to Mallaig, Glasgow and Edinburgh as well as an overnight sleeper to London. At the foot of Ben Nevis, you can enjoy a world-class mountain bike trail in summer, or skiing in winter. The steam train made famous by the ’Harry Potter’ films, can take you on a spectacular journey from Fort William through Glenfinnan and its famous monument to Bonnie Price Charlie and on to Mallaig. You will also find plenty of walking and cycling opportunities. Free WiFi This property accepts two pets, at a cost of £30 payable in cash on arrival, directly to the owner. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105910000/105908300/105908279/ac5fdf60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle Acharacle - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=105908279&PinnedHotelID=105908279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40030000/40028900/40028822/43b09cab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury lochside home with stunning views of Loch Sunart, Salen, Hotel 400m walk Salen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=40028822&PinnedHotelID=40028822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73064400/73064312/ceec851f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Tower, our scottish castle in miniature Acharacle Ardnamurchan - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Microwave - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=73064312&PinnedHotelID=73064312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40600000/40590300/40590233/c9bb2c2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ardnamurchan Holiday Home, close to Acharacle and Salen Acharacle - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=40590233&PinnedHotelID=40590233&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 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 ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### 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 Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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-40837-P ### Property is also known as su-UK34783-UK34783 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.74794%2C-5.80318&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6x2MutOrqnXcVxMuJ8X7RdAcW1M=) Acharacle #### What's nearby - Shielbridge Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Castle Tioram - 12 min drive - 6.3 km - Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Glenborrodale - 17 min drive - 19.6 km - Glenfinnan Viaduct - 46 min drive - 59.0 km - Morar Beach - 47 min drive - 64.2 km #### Getting around - Glenfinnan Station - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Tioram - ‬17 min walk - ‪Loch Shiel Hotel - ‬15 min walk - ‪Glenborrodale Nursery - ‬13 min drive - ‪Blue Parrot Cafe, Acharacle. - ‬18 min walk - ‪Acharacle Tea Room - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in Acharacle located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Lochan a' Churraidh and Shielbridge Hall. Lochan na Fola is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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