Birchbrae, located in Onich near Fort William in the Highland region of Scotland, offers a collection of seven luxury self-catering Scandinavian-style holiday lodges nestled in a tranquil woodland setting. Just eight miles south of Fort William, these lodges are designed to accommodate up to six guests in a lavish environment, making them an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Whether visitors wish to explore the breathtaking Highlands, engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain climbing, or simply unwind from the pressures of daily life, Birchbrae provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.
The lodges at Birchbrae are thoughtfully equipped with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring ample space and comfort for families or groups. Each lodge features a fully fitted kitchen, spacious lounges furnished with comfortable seating, and a surround sound home cinema system for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy access to a DVD and CD library, enhancing their leisure time. The outdoor verandah provides a pleasant space for dining or relaxation, benefiting from a midge-reducing environment created by the Calor Midgeater, making it an inviting area to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Birchbrae caters to a variety of interests, offering opportunities for skiing at nearby resorts, golfing at The Dragons Tooth Golf Course, and exploring the stunning landscapes of Ben Nevis and Lochaber Geopark. Wildlife enthusiasts can observe unique Scottish species in their natural habitat, while those looking for adventure can partake in mountain biking or whale watching excursions. The lodges also welcome pets, and one is fully accessible, featuring ramp access and a walk-in shower, ensuring inclusivity for all guests.
In addition to its luxurious accommodations and diverse recreational options, Birchbrae is an excellent choice for seasonal celebrations, such as Christmas or New Year in Scotland. The combination of comfort, natural beauty, and a range of activities makes Birchbrae a versatile destination, whether for a short break or an extended stay. With its serene atmosphere and proximity to the Highlands' attractions, Birchbrae promises a rejuvenating experience for all who visit.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!