Maybank, nr Fort William - Sleeps 8
On the banks of the Caledonian Canal
This spacious, detached, single storey holiday property is set at the side of the Caledonian Canal, enjoying breathtaking and uninterrupted views of the canal, Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor Ski Range. With a large garden and an enclosed area for children, it makes an ideal family home. Banavie provides an excellent base for a holiday. Just 5 miles from Fort William - ’the outdoor capital of the world’, this property is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast with skiing, climbing, walking, canoeing and fishing all available locally. Also nearby is the famous downhill mountain bike track and Great Glen Way; a walk/cycle way from Inverness to Fort William through the Great Glen. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with an abundance of wildlife. Loch Ness, Skye, Aviemore, Glencoe and Oban are all within easy reach. Membership included to local Fort William leisure club comprising of pool, gym, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles. Can be booked with property 25422 (1 mile away) to sleep 14 people.
All on ground floor: Living room. Dining room/conservatory with patio doors. Kitchen. 4 bedrooms: 2 double, one (5ft) with en-suite shower room and toilet, 2 twin. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Open fire in living room (initial fuel inc). Gas CH, gas, elec, bed linen and towels inc. DVD and small library. CD. Gas hob. Elec oven. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. F/freezer. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. No smoking. NB: 7 steps and drop in garden. Garden leads to canal (40 yards).
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Customer Reviews of Maybank, nr Fort William - Sleeps 8
1st comment: A great bungalow with exceptional views of Ben Nevis and the Calendonian Canal. So even if it’s raining, you can sit in the sun lounge watching the boats go by and watch the ever changing weather. The bungalow is well equipped with every item we needed, including games and jigsaws. We’ll be going back. June 2011.
2nd comment: In a fantastic position with a great garden for children to explore. Good sized rooms and accommodated two families of four comfortably and easily. Feb 2011.
3rd comment: The property was clean and well furnished with everything we needed for a pleasant and enjoyable holiday. The beds were comfortable and the bed linen of a high quality. It is beautifully situated by the canal with excellent views of Ben Nevis. The owners were very attentive and the fresh eggs most acceptable. An excellent property which I would recommend. Oct 2010.
4th comment: The setting was superb. Facilities outstanding, welcome & hospitality very homely. Aug 2010.
5th comment: Absolutely excellent, really well equipped, couldn’t ask for anything better, would definitely recommend to other customers. Oct 2009.
6th comment: If you go to Scotland you expect some rain. What we had didn’t spoil our holiday at all. The house and all about it far excels our hopes of a rented holiday cottage. Will go again. Very clean. This was the best holiday cottage we have ever been in. Aug 2009.
7th comment: The property was located in a excellent position. The views were outstanding!!! Telescope very thoughtful. July 2009.
8th comment: Lovely location. Excellent facilities. Lovely large kitchen with huge fridge. Brilliant garden. Excellent accommodation for ourselves and three teenagers. Lots to occupy teenagers who like outdoor life. July 2009.
9th comment: Its situated in idyllic surroundings from where you can see Ben Nevis and the beautiful countryside around. The canal runs just at the end of the garden and is very safe for children to play or paddle in. the gardens were very private and very well set. July 2009.
10th comment: The back drop of Ben Nevis behind this property is amazing. The location is really great. June 2009.
11th Comment Overall I thought the property was good. The location and garden were excellent. June 2009.
12th Comment Beautiful views from every window of the property. Sun room excellent - did not really want to leave the property for our days out. Wonderful secure garden for children and dogs. May 2009.