3-star holiday home with spacious garden and river views in Banavie
Accommodation Glen Dessary in Banavie is a 3-star holiday home offering two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property has a spacious garden and views of the river . Guests can use the fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, and dining area.
Amenities The home includes a private bathroom , washing machine, shower, sofa, and wardrobe. Internet and street parking are available. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Location Glen Dessary is 5 km from Glen Nevis and 2.7 km from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery . Loch Linnhe is 22 km away, and Glenfinnan Station Museum and Glenfinnan Viaduct are within reach. Oban Airport is 66 km from the property.
Activities The surrounding area provides opportunities for golfing , fishing, and cycling. Kayaking and canoeing are also available. A golf course is located nearby.
Ratings Glen Dessary receives high ratings for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities. The property has a 9 out of 10 rating from a couple who stayed 7 nights. Guests noted the good location and the hosts' excellent customer service .
Highlights Accommodation: 2 bedrooms, spacious garden, river views
Location: 2.7 km from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
Activities: Golf, fishing, cycling, kayaking, canoeing
Nearby: Glenfinnan Viaduct and Glen Nevis
Rating: 9/10 from recent guest stay
Parking: Street parking available
Must-do experiences Hike up Ben Nevis for stunning views and unforgettable adventure. Visit the Ben Nevis Distillery for a whiskey tasting and tour. Explore the Great Glen Way for scenic walking trails along the loch. Try the local haggis at the Nevis Range Café for a true Scottish bite. Check out the Fort William Market on weekends for local crafts and food. Highlights from guests
Guest Parking Easy Arrival
Ample space available right outside the cottage, making unloading luggage incredibly convenient. David from United Kingdom Review on
Room Features Cozy Comforts
The cottage was equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay, feeling very homey. Sarah from United States Review on
Sports & Fitness Hiking Base
Perfect location for hikers tackling the surrounding mountains, offering a great basecamp. Michael from Canada Review on
Dining Well-Equipped Kitchen
The kitchen had all necessary appliances, though bringing an air fryer would be a good idea. Laura from Australia Review on
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Facilities: Great
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Glen Dessary Location Rowanlea Banavie, Banavie , PH33 7LX ,
City landmarks
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
1.33 km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.03 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.69 km
Museum
West Highland Museum
2.96 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
2.31 km
Landmark
Nevis Range - Tree Adventure
610 m
Landmark
Abacus Mountain Guides - Day Tours
720 m
Landmark
Kilmallie Stone Circle
840 m
Landmark
Kilmallie Free Church of Scotland
890 m
Landmark
West Coast Mountain Guides
1.01 km
Landmark
Wild Mountain Guides
1.08 km
Landmark
Caledonian Discovery
1.35 km
Landmark
Kilmallie Parish Church
1.46 km
Landmark
Monument to Colonel John Cameron
1.49 km
Landmark
Kilmallie Churchyard
1.52 km
Landmark
Lochaber Guides - Private Day Tours
1.61 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2.53 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.12 km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
2.7 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
2.85 km
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
2.95 km
Landmark
The Highland Mountain Company
2.09 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2.14 km
Nearby
Kilmallie War Memorial
140 m
Free Spirit Boat Hire
340 m
Restaurants
Sammy's Fish & Chip Shop
3.68 km
Kilmallie Rd Caol
Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway & Fish Bar
4.16 km
Glenloy Street
Shopping Centre Glenloy Street
Neptune's Restaurant
1.42 km
Restaurant
Explore Banavie
Local Highlights Near Rowanlea Banavie
Top Attractions Activities Dining Entertainment Neptune's Staircase
16 minutes' walk
A series of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal, drawing boat enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Scenic views year-round.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its smooth whisky, offering tours featuring tastings and the distillation process. A must for spirits lovers.
Old Inverlochy Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic ruin providing insights into Scottish history with stunning countryside views. Easily accessible for a leisurely visit.
West Highland Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing Highland history, artifacts, and culture. Family-friendly with various exhibits, perfect for a cultural outing.
Nevis Range - Tree Adventure
10 minutes' walk
An exciting outdoor experience featuring high ropes and zip lines among the trees, great for adventure seekers.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful hiking destination offering serene views. Ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation and picturesque walks.
Caledonian Discovery
15 minutes' walk
Offering canoeing and cycling experiences on the canal. A unique way to engage in the area's stunning nature.
Neptune's Restaurant
18 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in fresh seafood with local ingredients. Perfect for a delightful dining experience. Reservations advised.
The Lochy
10 minutes' drive
Offers classic Scottish fare in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for their hearty portions and vegetarian options.
Caledonian Discovery
15 minutes' walk
Features live music events and cozy gatherings. Check their schedule for family-friendly events and local talent showcases.
The Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar offering a lively atmosphere for adults with trivia nights and live performances. Great for a night out.
Getting around the city
Oban (OBN) 101 min · 67.2 km
Inverness (INV) 181 min · 120.2 km
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