Shepherds Cottage - Erracht Erracht Banavie, Fort William, PH33 7PD

Look out towards Ben Nevis and the serene Caledonian Canal from this exceptional Scottish holiday retreatUp to four of you can stay at this spacious cottage on the edge of beautiful farmland near Fort WilliamThis location is an explorer s dream with endless outdoor pursuits so pack your walking books and attempt a stretch of the Great Glen WaySpend time cycling, fishing, skiing or playing golf.

Lose yourself in your idyllic surroundings or for a lazier day, head into town to shop or enjoy fine foodSoak up the tranquillity of this magical location both outside and inWith high vaulted ceilings and open plan living, this unique property has something of an airy, modern barn feel about itSavour its fresh décor, bright ambience and easy interior design, which marries a hint of Scottish tradition with Scandinavian style and natural colour schemes creating a restful but homely space.

This single storey home offers generous accommodation with an easy flowSettle back to make the most of your free time together in your light and bright open plan lounge/diner/kitchenRelax in front of the TV, indulge in a DVD or simply light the wood burner and drink in the viewsCook delicious local produce in your stylish kitchen area and dine in whenever you choose.

There is also a handy utility space, with its washing machine and dryer for those damp weather days, as well as a porch for storing coats, boots and other outdoor wearWake up to mountain views from either of the double or the twin room and relax in a hot bubble bath in your family bathroom after a long day out in the hillsStep out into your garden on warm days to enjoy the fresh Scottish air and glorious vistasDine out here when the sun is shining or simply bring a bottle and glasses out as the sun begins to set.

Being on a working farm, guests can also help with collecting eggs and feeding lambs in the spring.