Business Details
Kintore Holiday Cottage Fort Augustus
Established in 1830, Kintore Cottage offers meticulously renovated self-catering accommodation in Fort Augustus, Loch Ness. Nestled by the Caledonian Canal, our traditional lock keeper's cottage combines historic charm with modern comforts, including a fully equipped kitchen, wood-burning stove, and enclosed garden with barbecue facilities. Guests benefit from proximity to local amenities, scenic walking trails, and iconic Scottish attractions like Urquhart Castle and Ben Nevis. Our team prioritises guest comfort with thoughtful amenities such as electric heaters, hairdryers, and secure parking. We provide tailored guidance on seasonal activities including fishing, cycling, and winter sports, ensuring a memorable Highland experience.The cottage's strategic location midway between Inverness and Fort William makes it an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. With over 190 years of heritage, we deliver authentic self-catering holidays that blend historical character with contemporary convenience. Our commitment to maintaining high standards is evident in our well-equipped interiors and attention to guest needs. We ensure transparent communication regarding availability, pricing, and local attractions to enhance visitor experiences. Our property's unique position by the canal locks offers unparalleled opportunities to observe maritime activity while enjoying tranquil Highland surroundings.
Services
Self Catering Holiday Cottage
Enclosed Garden
Secure Parking
Central Heating
Kitchen Facilities
Highlights and features
- We offer a 190-year-old historic cottage with modern comforts and central heating
- Our property is within walking distance of Loch Ness attractions and amenities
- We provide secure parking and enclosed garden with barbecue facilities
- Our team offers expert local knowledge for seasonal activities and excursions
- We maintain high standards with regular property upgrades and maintenance
Services
Self Catering Holiday Cottage
Our historic 1830s lock keeper's cottage offers self-catering accommodation for four guests in Fort Augustus. Featuring original architectural elements combined with modern amenities including central heating, fully equipped kitchen, and enclosed garden. Located just 32 miles from Inverness and Fort William, this property provides ideal access to Scottish Highlands attractions while maintaining a peaceful canal-side setting.
Questions
What is the maximum occupancy at Kintore Cottage?
The cottage accommodates up to four guests across one double and one twin bedroom.
Are pets allowed in the holiday cottage?
No, we maintain a strict no-pets policy to ensure all guests' comfort and cleanliness.
How do I access the cottage's heating system?
The multi-fuel stove provides central heating with logs supplied, with electric heaters as backup.
Is there internet access available?
The cottage description doesn't mention internet facilities - please contact us directly for details.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Fort Augustus?
Guests can explore Loch Ness cruises, Urquhart Castle, Ben Nevis, and the Isle of Skye within reasonable driving distance.
