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Loch Shiel Lodge
Glenfinnan
Highland
Set in an elevated, tranquil woodland position overlooking the pristine waters of Loch Shiel, Loch Tro Chraobhan is an extraordinary Highland retreat in Glenfinnan. Located just a short drive from Fort William, this spacious, architect-designed lodge combines rustic timber aesthetics with luxury modern living. Designed to maximize its breathtaking natural surroundings, it offers the ultimate setting for memorable family holidays, group reunions, and outdoor adventures in the Scottish Highlands.
Explore Glenfinnan, Fort William & Ben Nevis Steeped in history and natural beauty, the lodge provides direct access to iconic Highland attractions and outdoor activities:
Glenfinnan Highlights: Take a scenic boat cruise across Loch Shiel, visit the historic Glenfinnan Monument and Visitor Centre, or walk to the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct to watch the Jacobite Steam Train (made famous by Harry Potter) cross the arches.
Hiking & Outdoor Sports: Embark on mountain hikes straight from your doorstep, including the Sgurr Thuilm and Gulvain peaks. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and wild swimming on Loch Shiel.
Fort William & Ben Nevis (17 miles): Known as the “Outdoor Capital of the UK,” visit for shopping, tour the Ben Nevis Distillery, tackle the world-class mountain biking trails, or go skiing at Nevis Range in the winter.
Day Trips: Discover the dramatic scenery of Glencoe Nature Reserve, hike to Steall Waterfall, or explore the West Highland Museum.
Spacious Reverse-Level Living The lodge features an intelligent reverse-level design, positioning the main living areas on the upper floor to frame elevated views through mature trees to Loch Shiel:
First-Floor Open-Plan Living: Soar under vaulted ceilings in a light-filled space featuring a cosy wood-burning stove, stylish dining area, and a fully equipped chef’s kitchen fitted with high-spec appliances. Patio doors open directly onto a private viewing balcony.
Ground-Floor Sitting Room: A peaceful secondary lounge, ideal for children or guests looking to relax with a book or watch a movie on the Smart TV.
Four Luxurious Bedrooms: Four tastefully appointed bedrooms designed for rest after a day of exploring, complemented by contemporary family bath and shower rooms.
Outdoor Living & Dark Sky Stargazing
Viewing Balcony: Step out onto the upper timber balcony to enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks against a backdrop of loch and forest views.
Dark Sky Setting: Free from light pollution, the grounds offer an exceptional vantage point for night-time stargazing over Loch Shiel.
Grounds & Parking: Enclosed, mature woodland gardens with ample private off-road driveway parking for multiple vehicles.
Key Features & Amenities
Sleeps 8: 4 Spacious Bedrooms (Bath & Shower Facilities)
Dog & Pet-Friendly: Welcomes four-legged companions
Location: Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan (Near Fort William & Ben Nevis)
Heating & Ambiance: Wood-Burning Stove | First-Floor Balcony | Forest & Loch Views
Convenience & Tech: Free High-Speed Wi-Fi | Smart TV | Ample Private Parking
Sleeps 8, Pets Welcome
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