Nestled within 3 acres of gardens and woodland, Torbeag House features magnificent views of Ben Nevis and the Great Glen. With free WiFi and free onsite parking, the property is just 5 miles from Fort William and a 5-minute walk from the Caledonian Canal. Featuring views of the mountains, each spacious room features a flat-screen TV, a seating area, storage and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms are en suite. Breakfast is served in the guest lounge, which offers a full picture window looking out to Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range Ski resort on Aonach Mor. Breakfasts include full Scottish or lighter alternatives on request. Torbeag House is ideally located for visiting the Island of Skye, Glen Ce and Loch Ness. The Jacobite Steam train, as seen in the Harry Potter films, is a 15-minute drive away. Wildlife tours leave daily in season from Fort William or guests can relax on the many West Coast beaches. A number of historic Castles and Whiskey Distilleries are a short drive from Torbeag House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Fort William
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  • Lyndsee
    United States of America United States of America
    The room had a beautiful view and the gardens on the property were lovely. We Cameron's were wonderful hosts and we greatly enjoyed our stay!
  • Rosemarie
    United States of America United States of America
    It was in a beautiful setting, with a view of Ben Nevis, the hosts were warm and engaging, the house was beautifully designed and decorated and the food was amazing!
  • Alison
    United States of America United States of America
    Best coffee and breakfast we had on our trip to Scotland. We ended up with a flat tire and the hosts went above and beyond and gave us a ride into town to the shop the next morning. Beautiful view of Ben Nevis even in the clouds. Very clean and...

Host Info

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Torbeag House is a family home offering Bed and Breakfast in 2 letting rooms. The superior rooms are spacious and well appointed. Guests can enjoy the tranquility in one of the most picturesque places in Scotland. Torbeag House nestles in approximately 2 acres of grounds with magnificent views of Ben Nevis and the Great Glen. Relax in the guests’ lounge, enjoy the views, bird watch or read one of the many books and maps of the area. Ideal base for visiting the Isle of Skye, Glen Coe, Loch Ness, the Jacobite steam railway, wildlife excursions and of course, Ben Nevis! The Caledonian Canal and Great Glen Way is a 5 minute walk. We strongly recommend that our guests have access to a car whilst staying with us as the closest public transport (bus or train) is some 2 miles away. Closest restaurants only a 5 minute drive. Ample off-road parking, secure bike storage. WiFi access. Please note that Sat. Nav. will not bring you to the door as the post code is shared by a number of properties in the area. We will send you travel directions with your booking confirmation.
Torbeag House is in a rural setting, though easily accessed by car. Restaurants are only a 5 minute drive. The centre of Fort William is less than 15 minutes drive. Please note there is no public transport within 2 miles of Torbeag House. Fort William is the Outdoor Capital of the UK and hosts the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, Mountain Film Festival, Jacobite Steam Train, Caledonian Canal, Neptunes Staircase, Glenfinnan Monument, The Nevis Range Gondola, Isle of Skye, Commando Memorial, Clan Cameron Museum and many other activities and places to visit. Approximate drive times: Nearest shop and ATM 5 minutes; Fort William 15 minutes; Inverness 90 minutes; Oban 60 minutes; Glenfinnan monument and train viaduct 20 minutes; Mallaig/Isle of Skye ferry 45 minutes; Aviemore 70 minutes.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Torbeag House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Skiing
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Wake-up service
    • Packed lunches
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Torbeag House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note the property is accessed via a narrow road which has only one lane on some portions.

    Please inform Torbeag House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    License number: E, HI-40096-F

    FAQs about Torbeag House

    • Torbeag House is 4.3 miles from the center of Fort William. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Torbeag House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Skiing

    • The prices at Torbeag House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Torbeag House include:

      • Twin
      • Double

    • Check-in at Torbeag House is from 4:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Guests staying at Torbeag House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free