Original lock keepers cottage by caledoinian canal close to Lochness
Kintore cottage is an original loch keepers cottage built around 1830 at the same time the caledonian canal was built it is situated in the village of Fort Augustus at the head of Loch Ness.The cottage has been renovated and extended to offer quality comfortable self catering accommodation for up to four people in one twin and one double bedroom. Located by the side of the canal and within the village of Fort Augustus it is within easy reach of all the amenities the village has to offer and is only a few hundred meters from the shores of Lochness. It is also conviently situated to participate in both summer and winter activities. From the front of the cottage you are able to watch boats taverse up and down the canal through the flight of locks The cottage has parking to rear within a small enclosed garden with barbecue and table and chairs. The cosy sitting room contains a large woodburning stove with the firewood provided and is ideal in the cooler times of the year. The stove also provides heat to the radiators and hot water. Electricity is paid for by coin meter, you pay for what you use.
Property manager
Mr GRAHAM J KYLE
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Fort Augustus
Fort Augustus is home to this holiday home. Urquhart Castle and Well of the Seven Heads are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Allt na Criche and Loch Lochy. Clog and Craft Shop and Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Fort augustus
What's nearby
Clansman Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Allt na Criche - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
The Falls of Foyers - 22 min drive - 25.9 km
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition - 29 min drive - 38.9 km
Urquhart Castle - 29 min drive - 35.3 km
Getting around
Roybridge Tulloch Station - 39 min drive
Restaurants
The Lock Inn - 3 min walk
The Moorings - 4 min walk
The Fish & Chip Monster Co - 5 min walk
Canalside Fish & Chip Shop - 3 min walk
The Boathouse - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Original lock keepers cottage by caledoinian canal close to Lochness pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Original lock keepers cottage by caledoinian canal close to Lochness?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Original lock keepers cottage by caledoinian canal close to Lochness?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Original lock keepers cottage by caledoinian canal close to Lochness located?
Situated in Fort Augustus, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Clansman Centre and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Allt na Criche. Suidhe Viewpoint and Drynachan Woodturning Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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