Hotel Description
Nestled on a hillside overlooking the serene Loch Linnhe and the stunning Ardgour Hills, Braeburn Guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Fort William, Scotland. Located at Badabrie, Banavie, Fort William PH33 7LX, United Kingdom, this charming bed and breakfast is a short 13-minute walk from Banavie train station, offering guests easy access to local transportation. Braeburn’s tranquil location makes it a perfect base for those wanting to explore the beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with iconic landmarks like Ben Nevis and Neptune's Staircase just a short drive away. The guesthouse's cozy, understated design blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings, giving guests a calming sense of retreat with panoramic views that stretch across the loch and surrounding hills.
The guesthouse features five elegantly simple rooms, each offering a relaxed atmosphere for a rejuvenating stay. Each room comes with en suite bathrooms, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities, providing a comfortable and homely atmosphere. Whether you’re staying for a few days or longer, the spacious rooms at Braeburn are designed for relaxation, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding area. The guesthouse offers a delightful full Scottish breakfast each morning in a simple, cozy dining room, and guests can also enjoy packed lunches available at an extra cost, perfect for those planning a day of adventure.
For those looking to unwind or enjoy the outdoors, Braeburn features a classic lounge with terrace seating that offers guests the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the views of Loch Linnhe and the Ardgour Hills. The guesthouse also caters to guests who prefer to explore on two wheels, with a bike storage facility available. On-site parking is provided, allowing guests to easily access the surrounding area by car. Please note that the guesthouse is a smoke-free property, and children under 9 years of age are not permitted.
Braeburn Guesthouse’s convenient location provides easy access to a variety of nearby attractions, including the world-famous Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK, located just 11 minutes away by car. Guests can also visit Neptune’s Staircase, a set of scenic locks just a short 6-minute drive from the guesthouse, or take a 12-minute drive to Nevis Range Mountain Resort for skiing and outdoor activities. The nearby West Highland Museum offers a glimpse into the region’s history, while Inverlochy Castle, just 8 minutes away, is perfect for those looking to explore Scotland’s rich history and heritage.
For dining, guests have several options within a short taxi ride from the guesthouse, including The Lochy (3 minutes away), which offers hearty Scottish fare, and The Stables Restaurant & Grill (10 minutes away), known for its delicious grilled dishes. Glen Nevis Restaurant, a 13-minute drive from Braeburn, offers a cozy setting for classic Scottish meals, while The Geographer (11 minutes away) provides a contemporary dining experience. The Moorings Hotel (3 minutes away) offers a range of traditional Scottish dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Guests staying at Braeburn Guesthouse can enjoy easy access to public transportation options, including Fort William Bus Station and Banavie Train Station, both within a 10-minute taxi ride. Inverness Airport is approximately a two-hour drive away, making the guesthouse an accessible destination for travelers. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, Braeburn Guesthouse offers a comfortable and welcoming stay in one of Scotland's most beautiful regions, with exceptional views and easy access to a wide range of activities and sights. We invite you to experience the warmth and hospitality of Braeburn Guesthouse and create lasting memories in the Scottish Highlands.