"This place was just so unbelievably adorable, comfortable, and beautiful."
Arden from United States
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"Loved the quirky accommodation which was very different to any place we have stayed previously."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"I loved the overall cozy and comfortable feeling it has."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"There was a well-equipped kitchenette, including an airfryer, toaster, fridge, microwave and kettle."
Rahel from Switzerland
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"Beautiful little house and in a great location."
Scott from United Kingdom
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The Hobbit House: 3-star (estimated) garden apartment with sun terrace near Ben Nevis
Accommodation
The Hobbit House offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room, a sun terrace, and a garden. The apartment has a balcony, a terrace, and a patio. Free toiletries, a work desk, and a dining area are provided.
Amenities
The hotel provides free parking and free WiFi for all guests. BBQ facilities and a picnic area are set in the garden. Outdoor furniture and non-smoking rooms are offered.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is 1.9 km from Glen Nevis and a 5-minute walk to Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery. Activities nearby include fishing, skiing, canoeing, hiking, and diving. Nevis Range Gondola is 3.3 miles away for ski access.
Nearby Attractions
Glenfinnan Station Museum is 2.8 km away and the Glenfinnan Viaduct is 24 km from the property. West Highland Museum is 1.6 miles away, and Parade Gardens are 1.5 miles away. Oban Airport is 63 km from the hotel.
Guest Favorites
The property holds a review score of 8.9 from 110 reviews. Guests rate the garden, room comfort, and host highly. Free parking and free WiFi are provided.
Highlights
Location: 1.9 km from Glen Nevis, 5-minute walk to Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with sun terrace and garden
“This spot captures a delightful sense of being tucked away, made more so by its charming, compact design and the encompassing, well-kept garden that feels remarkably private. Its proximity to Ben Nevis and convenient transport links into Fort William make it a practical base, while the thoughtful inclusion of kitchen amenities and a comfortable bed ensures a cozy retreat after a day out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Hobbit House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Hobbit House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Valet parking
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Hobbit House Location
East Glenmhor North Road, Fort William, PH33 6TQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
630 m
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
4.12 km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
630 m
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
1.72 km
Museum
West Highland Museum
2.66 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.22 km
Landmark
Lochaber Guides - Private Day Tours
690 m
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.28 km
Landmark
The Highland Mountain Company
1.03 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2.25 km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
2.33 km
Landmark
Highland Mini Tours
1.2 km
Landmark
Atlas Mountaineering
1.21 km
Museum
Jacobite Train
2.22 km
Landmark
Vertical Fever - Day Adventures
1.22 km
Landmark
Aluminium Worker
1.25 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
2.49 km
Landmark
Nevis Cycles
1.31 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
2.49 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.35 km
Landmark
Alcan Smelting & Power
1.37 km
Landmark
Commando Monument
1.48 km
Landmark
Hunter Mountaineering
1.57 km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
1.63 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
2.02 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.65 km
Landmark
Road to the Isles
1.89 km
Landmark
Glen Nevis
4.31 km
Nearby
Wilderness Guides Day Tours
10 m
Jason MacIntyre Ghost Bike
560 m
Restaurants
JJ's Cafe
300 m
Lochybridge Sheraton Retail park
Ben Nevis Distillery Ltd
280 m
Restaurant
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Inverlochy Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views. Guided tours available, offering insights into its rich history.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its single malt whisky. Guided tours include tastings, perfect for spirits enthusiasts.
West Highland Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture. Free admission days provide an opportunity for all visitors.
Neptune's Staircase
10 minutes' drive
An impressive flight of locks. A scenic spot for photography and relaxing along the Caledonian Canal.
Wilderness Guides Day Tours
1 minute' walk
Guided tours featuring local wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
10 minutes' drive
Skiing and mountain biking for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available, making it easily accessible.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfalls in a tranquil setting. Perfect for relaxation and a picnic with family or friends.
JJ's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local favorites. Known for its hearty breakfasts and welcoming atmosphere.
Ben Nevis Distillery Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Offers a unique combination of dining and distilling. Renowned for its gourmet dishes paired with whisky.
Jacobite Train
10 minutes' drive
Scenic train rides through stunning landscapes. Family-friendly with charming onboard experiences.
The Highland Mountain Company
15 minutes' walk
Offers climbing and mountaineering experiences. Hosts events tailored for all skill levels and ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 97 min · 64.3 km
Coll (COL) 242 min · 161.2 km
Train
Fort William Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Fort William Railway Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hobbit House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cosy interior
Well-equipped kitchenette
Friendly owner
Cons
Low ceiling
Limited storage space
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
8.9/10
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