"This property was totally perfect for us near shop cafe restaurants."
David from United Kingdom
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3-star holiday home by the Caledonian Canal in Fort Augustus
Property Overview
Lockside Lower Flat is a 3-star holiday home in Fort Augustus with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property offers a private entrance and free on-site private parking for guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the flat.
In-Room Features
The flat has a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher. A fireplace provides warmth, and the sofa bed can accommodate additional guests. The bathroom includes a shower, and the living area has a TV.
Canal-Side Experience
The property is 2.6 km from the Caledonian Canal, where guests can watch boats travel through the lock system. The location is close to Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, 26 km away. Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 48 km from the flat, and Inverness Airport is 66 km distant.
Pet-Friendly & Practical
Pets are allowed at the flat, making it suitable for travelers with animals. The property is non-smoking throughout and equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Free on-site private parking is available.
Guest Ratings & Comfort
Guests reported the flat is bigger than expected, with a comfy bed. The location is great for exploring Loch Ness, and visitors enjoy watching the boats on the canal. Overall, guests were satisfied with the size, cleanliness, and comfort.
Highlights
Property: 3-star holiday home with private entrance
Rooms: Two bedrooms, one bathroom, sofa bed
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
Location: 2.6 km from Caledonian Canal, near Loch Ness
Pet Policy: Pets allowed
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Must-do experiences
Hike the South Loch Ness Trail for stunning loch views.
Try the fresh haggis at The Lovat's restaurant nearby.
Take a boat trip on Loch Ness to spot Nessie, if you're lucky!
Visit the Highland Club's grounds for picturesque scenery.
Explore the Caledonian Canal and catch a glimpse of the boats.
Select your room type
Lockside Lower Flat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Lockside Lower Flat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Lockside Lower Flat Location
Fort Augustus Ph32 Uk, Fort Augustus, PH32,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Augustus Abbey
1.22 km
Landmark
Caledonian Canal
650 m
Gallery
The Clansman Centre
770 m
Landmark
The Highland Club
950 m
Landmark
Allt na Criche
2.01 km
Landmark
Loch Uanagan
3.31 km
Landmark
Loch Tarff
4.76 km
Bridge
Bridge of Oich
6.82 km
Nearby
Canal Side
Fort Augustus War Memorial
350 m
Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
230 m
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Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
210 m
Fountain
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
350 m
Island
Cherry Island
220 m
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Loch Ness View Point
220 m
Loch Ness
230 m
Braeview Cottage
Scottish Canals
370 m
Restaurants
Canal Side Chip Shop
600 m
Canalside
The Lock Inn
650 m
Canal Side
Cobbs Cafe
350 m
Canal Side Directly Opposite The Scottish Canal Visitor Centre
Station Road Restaurant
680 m
A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel
The Moorings Restaurant
200 m
The Moorings Canal Side
Richmond House Hotel
760 m
Main Street
Explore Fort Augustus
Local Experiences Around Lockside Lower Flat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Augustus Abbey
15 minutes' walk
Historic abbey featuring beautiful architecture, gardens, and serene surroundings ideal for reflection and photography.
Caledonian Canal
8 minutes' walk
Majestic canal with scenic walking paths. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling while enjoying stunning waterside views.
The Clansman Centre
10 minutes' walk
Interactive centre showcasing Highland culture through exhibitions, storytelling, and traditional music for all ages.
The Highland Club
12 minutes' walk
A luxury accommodation and leisure venue in a former church, offering beautiful grounds and facilities for relaxation.
Loch Ness Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours exploring Loch Ness. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure while searching for Nessie.
Walking Trails at Allt na Criche
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trails for relaxation amidst nature, offering stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm featuring unique breeds and petting experiences. Great for children and animal lovers, with interactive activities.
Yoga at the Highland Club
12 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions at The Highland Club, ideal for those seeking relaxation through guided yoga classes in a serene setting.
The Moorings Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local dishes, offering waterfront views and a cozy atmosphere.
Canal Side Chip Shop
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips. A casual eatery perfect for families and travelers seeking quick, delicious meals.
Cobbs Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade dishes and baked goods. Great for breakfast or a light lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Station Road Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Offers a varied menu with locally sourced ingredients, known for its relaxed vibe and warm hospitality. Reservations recommended.
The Lock Inn
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering local brews and live music. Great atmosphere for socializing with friends or enjoying a night out.
Fort Augustus War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Historical monument with spectacular views. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciating the beauty of the local area.
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A charming landmark and perfect backdrop for photos. The area often hosts local events, making it a vibrant meeting space.
Loch Ness View Point
3 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint ideal for families and visitors alike, offering picturesque vistas of Loch Ness and its surroundings.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Fort Augustus 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 105 min · 69.8 km
Oban (OBN) 170 min · 113 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lockside Lower Flat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Canal side walks
Scenic surroundings
Helpful caretaker
Proximity to amenities
Good local restaurants
Cons
Broken television antenna
Heating system issues
Hot water supply problems
Maintenance required
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.5/10
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