Ballachulish holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Ballachulish that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Ballachulish

  • Stunning Scenery: Ballachulish is surrounded by breathtaking lochs and mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the Scottish Highlands.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich history of the area through visitor centres and historic ruins.
  • Secluded Spots: Venture to nearby South Ballachulish for picturesque views and tranquil escapes.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful holiday cottages, private homes, and rustic cabins for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ballachulish

If you're considering a getaway to Ballachulish, you'll find a charming selection of accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include delightful houses, cosy cottages, and rustic cabins. Whether you're searching for Ballachulish holiday cottages or other holiday lettings, we ensure transparency and reassurance in your booking. Explore our range of accommodation in Ballachulish and make your stay truly memorable.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Ballachulish, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and picturesque stay, perfect for those seeking a traditional Scottish experience.
  • Cabins: A popular selection for nature enthusiasts, providing a snug and rustic atmosphere amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those wanting easy access to local amenities while enjoying a homely environment.
  • Chalets: A charming accommodation type that offers a unique blend of comfort and style, perfect for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Ballachulish

Ballachulish offers a fantastic getaway for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With attractions such as mountains, visitor centres, and historic ruins, there's plenty to explore. Ideal for travellers looking for a cultural experience, you can also venture to South Ballachulish for more scenic delights. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this picturesque village has something for everyone.

  • Ben Nevis: Towering at 1,345 metres, Ben Nevis is the UK's highest mountain, offering breathtaking views and a challenging hike. Nestled 6.2km from Ballachulish, it’s perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing a unique sense of achievement.
  • Glen Coe Visitor Centre: Located in Ballachulish, this centre offers interactive exhibits and information about the stunning Glen Coe valley. It’s an ideal starting point for families wanting to explore the area’s rich history and outdoor activities.
  • Loch Leven: Just 435m away, Loch Leven is a picturesque lake renowned for its serene beauty. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, romantic picnics, and stunning scenery that captures the heart of Scotland.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ballachulish, indulge in skiing at Glencoe Mountain Resort or Aonach Mor Ski Resort. For breathtaking views, take a ride on the Nevis Range Mountain Experience gondola, just 8.1km away. Embrace adventure and create unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning landscapes of Glencoe, enjoy a boat trip on Loch Leven, or visit the nearby Highland Wildlife Park to see native animals. The scenic walks and child-friendly trails make for an unforgettable experience in Ballachulish, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Dragons Tooth Golf Course, take a short trip to Pixel Spirits Distillery for some local spirits, and embark on an adventure along the scenic West Highland Way, perfect for group exploration and enjoying the great outdoors.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Ballachulish

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ballachulish with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ballachulish with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ballachulish: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballachulish: If you're searching for holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Ballachulish

Ballachulish offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts, surrounded by stunning lochs and picturesque scenery. As you explore this idyllic village, you'll encounter a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure. Nearby, discover the charm of secluded spots and embark on excursions that reveal the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether indulging in luxury or seeking fun activities, Ballachulish promises a memorable holiday experience filled with breathtaking landscapes.

  • Fort William: Nestled approximately 6.2km from Ballachulish, Fort William is a bustling town known as the gateway to Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. This vibrant location offers an array of outdoor activities, making it a haven for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy skiing at Aonach Mor or explore the numerous hiking trails that meander through stunning landscapes. Fort William also boasts scenic views of Loch Linnhe, providing an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Caledonian Canal for a leisurely stroll or a boat trip.
  • Glencoe: Located just a stone's throw from Ballachulish, Glencoe is a picturesque village renowned for its breathtaking scenery and rich history. Surrounded by towering mountains and deep valleys, it is a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can partake in skiing during the winter months or enjoy the extensive hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. The nearby Glencoe National Nature Reserve features dramatic landscapes and a wealth of wildlife, making it perfect for nature lovers. The village itself offers charming cafes and shops, adding to its inviting atmosphere.
  • Appin: Situated around 3.7km from Ballachulish, Appin is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat amidst stunning surroundings. Known for its scenic coastal views and lush landscapes, Appin is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. The area is ideal for hiking and exploring nearby lochs and mountains, with the added bonus of proximity to the famous Castle Stalker, perched on its own island. Visitors can enjoy water activities such as kayaking and fishing or simply take in the serene atmosphere while strolling along the picturesque shoreline.

Best time to go to Ballachulish

If you're planning a trip to Ballachulish, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
October43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
November37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Moderate RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday while keeping costs down? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price variations. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search based on price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new getaways, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Ballachulish

The mountains and lake create a pretty picture of Ballachulish. This city's hiking, restaurants and bars attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and scenic location. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Ballachulish

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ballachulish a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glencoe Mountain Resort (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • The Dragons Tooth Golf Course (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • The Ice Factor (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Aonach Mor Ski Resort (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Highland Soaps (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Loch Visions (22.4 mi / 36 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ballachulish

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Ballachulish is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Steall Waterfall (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Ben Nevis (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • West Highland Way (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Loch Linnhe (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Ganavan Sands (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Rannoch Moor (21 mi / 33.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballachulish when booking a holiday rental?
If you're thinking of a Ballachulish escape, Glencoe is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you select a cottage, villa or another style of property, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Ballachulish?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental in Ballachulish, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Ballachulish?
The average price for a holiday home in Ballachulish depends on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a villa with space for extended family or a cosy cabin for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to discover some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ballachulish?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Ballachulish travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Ballachulish?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Ballachulish has 35 holiday rentals that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Ballachulish?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Ballachulish are a barbecue grill, a nearby river and a fireplace. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Ballachulish?
With three properties that can host 10 or more guests in Ballachulish, you don't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Ballachulish that welcome kids?
Ballachulish has 35 family-friendly holiday rentals to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Ballachulish?
There are loads of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Ballachulish, such as:

  • Steall Waterfall
  • Glencoe Folk Museum
  • Glen Coe Visitor Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Ballachulish?
Yes, you can take your pick from 10 one-bedroom rentals in Ballachulish. Whether you're on the lookout for a secluded cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the major perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Ballachulish?
Ballachulish has 10 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Book a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Ballachulish?
Ballachulish has eight holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Ballachulish?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday rental in Ballachulish you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Ballachulish for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Ballachulish depends on the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Ballachulish.

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