Taigh Beag Apartment Fort William Skyline photo

Taigh Beag Apartment Fort William Interior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

23 Glendessary Street, Fort William, PH33 7AY

Near Saint Mary's Catholic Church

Perfect

9.3

/10

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Taigh Beag

lovely extras

luxurious towels

spacious shower

comfortable bed

spotlessly clean

"Very comfortable self contained accommodation at the foot of Ben Nevis."

Hilary from United Kingdom

read full review

"Lovely space with everything you need and nice little extras! Able to park on drive as well which is great!"

Vicki from United Kingdom

read full review

"5 minutes from Fort William by car. Very comfortable, lots of extras...fruit, biscuits, cereals which we didn't expect."

Sue from Australia

read full review

"Cozy room in a quiet neighborhood. Good location, close to the city center and hiking trails in the area."

Itai from Israel

read full review

"The host was actually outside the house when we arrived and gave us a really warm welcome."

Thyne from United Kingdom

read full review

Beachfront studio apartment in Fort William

Accommodation

The studio apartment includes one bedroom and a walk-in shower. Guests have a private entrance and soundproofing for quiet stays. The ground-floor unit provides a dining table and work desk.

Location

Taigh Beag sits on the Great Glen waterfront with direct beach access and views of Ben Nevis. Glen Nevis is 4.5 km away, and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 2.2 km from the property. Oban Airport is 65 km from the apartment.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a garden, terrace, and picnic area with outdoor furniture. Guests can relax in the garden overlooking mountain vistas. Accessible parking and free parking are available on site.

Guest Amenities

The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, toaster, kettle, and fridge. A welcome pack includes milk, water, apples, chocolate, and instant porridge. Free WiFi and invoice provided are included in the stay.

Nearby Services

A Co-op supermarket and a takeaway are within walking distance from the apartment. Lochy's bar and bistro serves food and is a short walk away. The property is 2.5 miles from Fort William train station.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront with Ben Nevis views

Rooms: Studio apartment with private entrance

Amenities: Welcome pack with snacks and drinks

Nearby: 2.2 km to Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

Outdoor: Garden, terrace, and picnic area

Must-do experiences

Hike the Glen Nevis trails for stunning views of Ben Nevis.
Try haggis at The West End Cafe for a true Scottish flavor.
Visit the Ben Nevis Distillery for a guided whisky tour.
Explore the local shops at Fort William Market for unique souvenirs.
Take a scenic train ride to Mallaig for breathtaking coastal views.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The parking spot was directly beside the accommodation, making unloading and loading bags incredibly simple and quick.

Mark from Australia

Review on

Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The studio was warm and inviting, with thoughtful touches like fresh milk, water, and snacks provided.

Sarah from United States

Review on

BathroomPerfect Shower

The en-suite bathroom had excellent water pressure, making for a very refreshing and enjoyable shower experience.

David from Canada

Review on

BedroomWelcome Touches

Received a welcome pack with water, milk, tea, coffee, and even apples and porridge for a perfect start.

Emily from United Kingdom

Review on

Select your room type

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

Studio Apartment

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Taigh Beag offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Taigh Beag Location

23 Glendessary Street, Fort William, PH33 7AY

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Neptune's Staircase

3.09 km

Castle

Old Inverlochy Castle

1.65 km

Museum

West Highland Museum

2.04 km

Museum

Treasures of the Earth

1.98 km

Castle

Inverlochy Castle

1.65 km

Landmark

Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

2.1 km

Art object

Statue of Donald Cameron

1.74 km

Landmark

Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve

2.25 km

Landmark

Nevis Range - Tree Adventure

630 m

Landmark

Bronze Ford Model T

2.03 km

Landmark

Seated Sculpture

2.24 km

Landmark

Lochaber Guides - Private Day Tours

960 m

Landmark

The Highland Mountain Company

1.04 km

Church

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Nevis Cycles

1.11 km

Landmark

Vertical Fever - Day Adventures

1.14 km

Landmark

Aluminium Worker

1.16 km

Landmark

Kilmallie War Memorial

1.17 km

Landmark

Commando Monument

1.21 km

Landmark

Free Spirit Boat Hire

1.26 km

Amusement Park

Great Glen Way

1.27 km

Landmark

Abacus Mountain Guides - Day Tours

1.39 km

Landmark

Old Fort of Fort William

3.58 km

Museum

Jacobite Train

3.72 km

Church

Saint Andrew's Church

4.04 km

Landmark

The Nevis Centre

3.46 km

Landmark

Old Fort

3.58 km

Landmark

Glen Nevis

6.38 km

Nearby

Kilmallie Free Church of Scotland

240 m

Kingdom Hall

590 m

Restaurants

Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway & Fish Bar

450 m

Glenloy Street

Explore Fort William

Nearby Activities and Dining

Old Inverlochy Castle

20 minutes' walk

Historic ruins showcasing medieval architecture, with stunning views of Ben Nevis. Offers guided tours during the summer.

West Highland Museum

25 minutes' walk

Fascinating museum featuring local history and culture. Free admission, with highlights including Jacobite artifacts.

Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

25 minutes' walk

Local distillery known for its rich single malt whiskies. Tours available for tasting and learning about the distillation process.

Neptune's Staircase

40 minutes' walk

Impressive staircase of locks on the Caledonian Canal. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and watching boats navigate the locks.

Nevis Range - Tree Adventure

8 minutes' walk

An exhilarating tree-top ropes course suitable for all ages. Equipment rental and safety briefings provided on-site.

Great Glen Way

15 minutes' walk

Picturesque walking path along the Great Glen, offering scenic views and a chance to spot local wildlife. Open year-round.

Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre

25 minutes' walk

Educational center with interactive exhibits about local geology and nature. Ideal for families, open year-round.

Vertical Fever - Day Adventures

15 minutes' walk

Guided mountain climbing and adventure sports available for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended for peak seasons.

Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway & Fish Bar

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with delicious Chinese and fish dishes. Popular for fast service and generous portions.

The Highland Pubs

5 minutes' drive

Cozy pub atmosphere serving hearty local fare. Signature dishes include haggis and venison stew, with vegetarian options.

The Ben Nevis Inn

15 minutes' walk

Rustic inn featuring locally-sourced meals and craft beer. Reservations recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

The Nevis Centre

15 minutes' walk

Versatile venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and community events. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.

Fort William Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Local cinema screening the latest films and classic movies, suitable for all ages. Check schedule for special screenings.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Fort William 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 101 min · 66.7 km
Coll (COL) 246 min · 163.6 km
Train
Fort William Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Fort William Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m