Based in the charming village of Banavie, near Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, Taorbeag at Taormina is a well-equipped holiday home that accommodates up to four guests. This reverse-level cottage is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Ben Nevis and access to numerous delightful walking trails in the surrounding area, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Upon arrival, visitors will find off-road parking that simplifies the unloading process, leading into a spacious entrance hall equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer for added convenience. The first floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring a modern kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable sitting area. Guests can prepare delicious meals in the well-appointed kitchen and enjoy them at the dining table for four, while the skylight fills the space with natural light. After a day of exploration, the sitting area provides a cozy spot to unwind, complete with a Smart TV for entertainment.
On the ground floor, guests can choose between two inviting bedrooms—a double and a twin—along with a shower room for refreshing after a day of activities. The property is ideally situated for walkers, with the famous Neptune's Staircase, the longest staircase lock in Britain, just a short stroll away. History buffs can explore nearby attractions such as Treasures of the Earth, a museum showcasing gemstones and fossils, or visit the ruins of the 13th-century Old Inverlochy Castle.
For dining options, the Moorings Hotel and Bistro offers a delightful menu accompanied by breathtaking views of Neptune's Staircase and Ben Nevis. For a more upscale experience, guests can indulge at the Inverlochy Castle Hotel, which features beautiful gardens. Cyclists will find ample routes to explore, including breathtaking vistas of Ben Nevis and the stunning terrains of Aonach Mor and Nevis Range. Further afield, the picturesque Glen Coe offers a variety of activities, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with opportunities for adventure and relaxation at Taorbeag at Taormina.
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!