Buccleuch Guest House - Fort William

$$$$||View on mapFort William, United Kingdom8 Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ|
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Buccleuch Guest House - Fort William
8 Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Staff9.9
Free WiFi9.8
Cleanliness9.7
Comfort9.7
Location9.5
Who stays here
Couples80%
Families9%
Groups7%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Staff9.9
Free WiFi9.8
Cleanliness9.7
Comfort9.7
Location9.5
Who stays here
Couples80%
Families9%
Groups7%
Solo4%

Victorian guest house on Loch Linnhe with personalized hospitality in Fort William

Accommodations

Each of the spacious en-suite rooms at Buccleuch Guest House combines Victorian architectural features such as high ceilings and wooden furnishings with modern amenities. Guests can select rooms with views over Loch Linnhe, and bedding options are tailored to preferences. The Small Double Room offers a compact but well-appointed space, while the Double Room with Lake View provides a large bay window and period furniture.

Dining

Breakfast at Buccleuch Guest House is a cooked-to-order meal served in a dining room overlooking Loch Linnhe. The menu includes a full Scottish breakfast with fresh ingredients, along with vegetarian sausages and alternative milk on request. A continental buffet with a wide variety of choices is also available each morning.

Location

Buccleuch Guest House Fort William sits on the shores of Loch Linnhe, a 5-minute walk from the town centre. Ben Nevis is 5 km away, and Glen Nevis is reachable by a short drive. The West Highland Way ends near the guest house, making it a convenient stop for hikers.

Services & Amenities

The guest house provides free onsite parking and a utility room for drying wet outdoor gear. Guests have access to a lounge with free WiFi, a collection of books, and outdoor seating in the garden. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are included, and the host communicates via WhatsApp for breakfast orders.

Guest Experience

The host Lorna offers personalized hospitality, with many reviews noting her friendliness and local recommendations. The property is a Victorian building from the 1700s, maintained with high standards of cleanliness. Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the ability to walk to shops, restaurants, and the Jacobite Steam Train station.

  • Location: On Loch Linnhe, 5 min walk to Fort William town centre, 5 km from Ben Nevis
  • Rooms: Victorian décor, en-suite, lake views available, high ceilings
  • Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with vegetarian options, loch-view dining room
  • Services: Free parking, utility room for wet gear, lounge with books, luggage storage
  • Host: Personalized service via WhatsApp, local recommendations, daily housekeeping

Licence number: Fs-Case-549344556

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-22:30
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:7
Former name
ashburn house de luxe bed and breakfast
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 King-size bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Board games

No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Lake view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Buccleuch Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 183 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 60.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Oban, OBN

Location

8 Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ
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8 Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ
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8 Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Achintore Road
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
50 m
Restaurant
West End Hotel
1.3 km
Restaurant
The Green Screen Diner
1.2 km
Restaurant
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
1.3 km
Restaurant
Spice Tandoori
1.3 km
Restaurant
Black Isle Bar
1.2 km
Restaurant
Costa
1.2 km
Restaurant
Cafe 115
1.2 km
Restaurant
Loch View Restaurant
1.1 km
Restaurant
The Grog & Gruel
1.3 km

Reviews of Buccleuch Guest House

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rated 9+
4.8/ 5
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9.5/ 10
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FAQ about Buccleuch Guest House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the charming 4-star Buccleuch Guest House hotel?
Fairy Forest is 950 meters from the charming 4-star Buccleuch Guest House hotel, and The Nevis Centre, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away.
Is there free parking in Buccleuch Guest House hotel?
Yes, at Buccleuch Guest House hotel free private parking is provided on site for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Buccleuch Guest House?
Guests of Buccleuch Guest House can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Crannog Seafood Restaurant offering healthy cuisine.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the charming 4-star Buccleuch Guest House hotel?
Guests of the charming 4-star Buccleuch Guest House hotel can check in from 16:00 to 22:30 and check out from 08:00.
How much does a room at the bed & breakfast cost?
The prices at the bed & breakfast start from $245.
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel provides such room types as Queen Room, Twin Room, and Small Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the charming 4-star Buccleuch Guest House hotel?
Every room at the charming 4-star Buccleuch Guest House hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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