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About the Hotel

122 Kilmallie Road, Fort William, PH33 7DY

Close to Ben Nevis

Very good

7.9

/10

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Forbela House

fully stocked kitchen

separate washer dryer

excellent quality furniture

spacious rooms

great shower

"Everything was super clean, the furniture is of excellent quality, and the carpets are soft and pleasant to walk on."

Olga from United States

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"A very spacious and cozy retreat, just minutes away from Ben Nevis."

Kabita from United Kingdom

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"It was very clean, well stocked and close proximity to stores"

Priyanka from United Kingdom

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"The room is clean and spacious with a fully stocked kitchen and good laundry and dry cleaning facilities."

Shing from Macau

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"Forbela House was very cosy, clean, had very good sized rooms and it had a separate washer and dryer."

Darelle from Australia

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3-bedroom apartment with mountain views in Fort William

Accommodation & Amenities

Forbela House offers a three-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a fireplace. The property includes a private entrance, garden access, and mountain views from the rooms. Free parking is available on-site, and the apartment provides a view of a local landmark.

Rooms & Layout

The apartment features three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating families or small groups. Family rooms offer ample space with quality furniture and soft carpets noted in guest reviews. The private entrance ensures direct access without shared corridors.

Location & Attractions

Forbela House is located 4.7 km from Glen Nevis and 2.5 km from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery. Loch Linnhe is 22 km away, and Glenfinnan Station Museum with the Glenfinnan Viaduct are within driving distance. Oban Airport is 65 km from the property.

Outdoor Activities

The surrounding area offers kayaking and canoeing opportunities for guests. Glen Nevis provides hiking trails and scenic walks near the property. Loch Linnhe is accessible for water-based recreation and wildlife viewing.

Guest Experience & Service

Guest reviews highlight the cleanliness of the apartment and the quality of furnishings. The property is described as quiet with plenty of parking available. The host, Ronnie, provides a welcoming experience for short stays including one-night family visits.

Highlights

Location: 2.5 km from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

Rooms: Three-bedroom apartment with fireplace

Amenities: Private entrance and garden access

Activities: Kayaking and canoeing nearby

Parking: Free on-site parking

Must-do experiences

Hike the West Highland Way for stunning Scottish landscapes.
Visit the Ben Nevis Distillery for a taste of local whisky.
Explore the Neptune's Staircase, the longest lock flight in the UK.
Savor haggis at The Grog & Gruel for an authentic meal.
Discover the treasures at the West Highland Museum downtown.

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy & Clean

The house was newly renovated, spacious, and incredibly clean with comfortable beds. Excellent quality furniture throughout.

Alex from Singapore

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BedroomSweet Dreams

Three very comfortable beds provided great sleep. Rooms were well-sized and the house felt cozy.

Ben from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking Ease

Plenty of parking available around the property. Check-in was easy and communication with the host was prompt.

Chloe from Great Britain

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BathroomGreat Shower

The shower was great. The kitchen was well-equipped with high-quality dishes and useful appliances.

David from United States

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Select your room type

Forbela House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom Home

2 persons

120 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Fireplace

Heating

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Facilities

Forbela House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Forbela House Location

122 Kilmallie Road, Fort William, PH33 7DY

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City landmarks

Landmark

Neptune's Staircase

2.83 km

Museum

Treasures of the Earth

1.72 km

Castle

Old Inverlochy Castle

2.02 km

Museum

West Highland Museum

2.61 km

Landmark

Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

2.46 km

Castle

Inverlochy Castle

2.02 km

Landmark

Free Spirit Boat Hire

680 m

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

710 m

Landmark

Old Fort of Fort William

2.16 km

Landmark

Abacus Mountain Guides - Day Tours

1 km

Art object

Statue of Donald Cameron

2.32 km

Museum

Jacobite Train

2.26 km

Landmark

Kilmallie Stone Circle

1.13 km

Landmark

Lochaber Guides - Private Day Tours

1.19 km

Church

Saint Andrew's Church

2.48 km

Landmark

Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve

2.62 km

Landmark

West Coast Mountain Guides

1.31 km

Landmark

Caledonian Discovery

1.38 km

Landmark

Wild Mountain Guides

1.43 km

Landmark

Glen Nevis

2.42 km

Landmark

The Highland Mountain Company

1.62 km

Landmark

The Nevis Centre

2.08 km

Church

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.71 km

Landmark

Bronze Ford Model T

2.59 km

Landmark

Nevis Cycles

1.72 km

Landmark

Vertical Fever - Day Adventures

1.74 km

Landmark

Aluminium Worker

1.76 km

Landmark

Kilmallie War Memorial

3.95 km

Nearby

Nevis Range - Tree Adventure

210 m

Kilmallie Free Church of Scotland

600 m

Restaurants

Sammy's Fish & Chip Shop

300 m

Kilmallie Rd Caol

Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway & Fish Bar

310 m

Glenloy Street

Golden River

370 m

Shopping Centre Glenloy Street

The Lochy

430 m

230 Kilmallie Rd

Neptune's Restaurant

2.77 km

Restaurant

Explore Fort William

Experience Fort William

Treasures of the Earth

20 minutes' walk

A captivating gem and fossil museum showcasing unique exhibits for all ages. Great for a family outing.

Old Inverlochy Castle

25 minutes' walk

Historic ruins offering a glimpse into Scotland's past with beautiful views. An excellent spot for photography.

Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

30 minutes' walk

Experience Scottish whisky production with tours and tastings. Check for seasonal events and guided tours.

West Highland Museum

30 minutes' walk

A local museum detailing the history of the area, with artifacts and exhibits. Great for cultural insights.

Nevis Range - Tree Adventure

3 minutes' walk

A thrilling treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. Perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Glen Nevis Upper Falls

30 minutes' walk

Stunning waterfall with serene walking paths. Ideal for a relaxing day amidst nature.

Caledonian Discovery

15 minutes' walk

Unique boat trips providing an opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty of Scotland's canals and lochs.

Wild Mountain Guides - Day Tours

15 minutes' walk

Guided tours for hiking enthusiasts, led by experienced mountaineers through breathtaking landscapes.

Sammy's Fish & Chip Shop

4 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with renowned fish and chips. Popular for quick, delicious takeout.

Golden River

5 minutes' walk

Chinese cuisine with a cozy vibe. Offers both dine-in and takeaway options, including vegetarian choices.

The Lochy

6 minutes' walk

Offers hearty Scottish fare in a traditional pub setting. Renowned for its local ales and friendly service.

Neptune's Restaurant

35 minutes' walk

Fine dining with stunning views of the Caledonian Canal. Reservations recommended for a memorable experience.

Jacobite Train

25 minutes' walk

Famous steam train journey through striking scenery. Perfect for families and railway enthusiasts.

Local Pubs and Bars

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife with live music and a relaxed vibe. Great for enjoying local brews and socializing.

Fort William Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Cinema offering the latest films in a cozy setting, suitable for all ages. Check schedule for family-friendly showings.

Comedy Nights at Local Venues

10 minutes' drive

Regular comedy nights at pubs and theaters, offering laughs for everyone. Check local listings for events.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Fort William 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 101 min · 66.9 km
Coll (COL) 246 min · 163.8 km
Train
Fort William Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Fort William Railway Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m