About this property

Historic Charm: Ravenswood Pod in Fort William is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming setting. The property features a private entrance and garden views, providing a peaceful retreat. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, streaming services, and free toiletries. The living room offers a sofa and TV for relaxation. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides full-day security and ski storage. Free on-site private parking is available, along with an outdoor dining area and patio. Activities such as skiing, hiking, cycling, and kayaking are nearby. Local Attractions: Glen Nevis is 3.7 mi away, Glenfinnan Station Museum 13 mi, and Ben Nevis Whiskey Distillery 2.4 mi. Other points of interest include Loch Linnhe (14 mi) and Glenfinnan Monument (12 mi). Oban Airport is 42 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Anita
United States United States
Secluded, private, clean space for one person. Amazing shower!
Karen
Canada Canada
Very nice accommodations with a comfortable bed. Parking is right next to the accommodation. Lovely outdoor area with birds chirping.
Jeffrey
United States United States
Clean, great location, comfortable, recommendations in guide book!
Maggie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great little pod, comfortable with everything we needed. Some lovely little extras left as well, such as fruit and homemade granola which we enjoyed. Shower was fantastic and enjoyed using the highland shower and shampoo soaps . Wished we could...
Susan
United States United States
The accommodations were spotless, comfortable and, very roomy. The room was beautifully thought out, tasteful and with every convenience a traveler needs.
Robin
United States United States
It was a lovely home, very welcoming and comfortable. Lisa is a wonderful host. She made sure we had everything we needed. We would definitely stay at Ravenswood again
Mindy
United States United States
Have you ever wanted to count sheep to the distant sounds of sheep? Make your dreams come true!
Aija
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location, everything was tidy and clean. Perfect for 1-2 people getaway. Parking right outside of the pod
Alexandrina
Portugal Portugal
Compact, but smartly designed. Clear and precise instructions from the hostGuest book with all the information about the place and the surrounding area. The cabin was well-equipped with everything we needed, plus thoughtful extras like oatmeal,...
Valeria
Italy Italy
- Compact but cleverly designed - Fully equipped with everything you need - Clear and precise instructions from the host - Guest book with all the information about the place and the surrounding area

Managed by Lisa & Sandy

Company review score: 8.7Based on 4,318 reviews from 156 properties
156 managed properties

Company info

Your hosts are Lisa and Sandy, as well as their daughter Keira, son Alexander and cat Wilson. Lisa and Sandy were both born and raised in Fort William. With Lisa returning in 2019 after spending 7 years in Australia and travelling the world. Both love the outdoors and enjoy eating out and give plenty recommendations on things to do and places to eat. Local knowledge is extensive - like having your own personal tourism information on site. Both hosts travel a lot socially and professionally and as such would like to extend to guests the type of treatment, they would like to receive themselves, in a homely atmosphere. We love to meet people from different walks of lives and cultures.

Property info

Ravenswood Pod is a modern luxury pod situated in the grounds of Ravenswood House in Corpach just 4 miles from Fort William. An ideal base to explore the Highlands of Scotland i.e. Isle of Skye, Mallaig, Glenfinnan and Glencoe. It is a completely self-contained, flexible and versatile pod that is packed with all the features you need for a comfortable stay. Inside there is a comfy double bed with beautiful cotton bed linen and sumptuous pillows and duvet. There is a fully equipped kitchen including microwave, hob/oven, fridge/freezer, airfryer, kettle and toaster, crockery and cutlery. There is also a fully equipped shower room with toiletries and towels included. The Pod has it’s own private decking with table and chairs which looks on to our garden stream. Bed linen, towels, tea & coffee and milk are provided. Free onsite parking is available. Alternatively, the bus stop is less than a five minute walk away and Corpach train station is a five minute walk.

Neighborhood info

Ravenswood Pod is ideally located for visiting the Island of Skye, Glen Coe and Loch Ness. Close to a range of activities including climbing, walking and cycling trails (including the west highland way and great glen way), salmon fishing, horse riding , golf, kayaking and sailing. The Jacobite Steam Train doubling as the famous Hogwarts Express can be seen and heard daily as it whizzes passed directly in front of the property. The world famous Ben Nevis Distillery is a short drive away and a must see and do is Neptune's Staircase within a few minutes walk - Telford's flight of Locks on the Caledonian Canal, the footpath of which forms a major part of the Great Glen Way. Nevis Range Scotland's premier outdoor sports area is on our doorstep offering all the winter sports you could imagine and is the venue every year for World Cup class mountain biking events - reinforcing Fort William is very much the Outdoor Capital of the UK. More than enough to see and do for you? Fort William is probably best known because our Highland town is located at the foot of the highest mountain in the UK - Ben Nevis. Each year more than 500,000 people visit Fort William to climb up the mountain

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Ravenswood Pod

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the owners have 2 cats.

Rooms are located at the top of the building and there are a number of steps guests need to climb to get to the rooms.

Please inform Ravenswood Pod of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: HI-40449-F

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