Self catering (vacation rental) at Spean Lodge
River House offers private, high quality holiday accommodation (4 Star Scottish Tourist Board).
It occupies the whole of the spacious north wing of the Lodge and stands above the banks of the River Spean, close to its fine stone bridge. Built in 1878 the house is very tastefully furnished and possesses many of its original Victorian features including window shutters, fireplaces, panelled doors and ornate ceiling cornices.
- Sleeps up to a maximum of 4 guests.
- Very large master bedroom on the first floor with antique double bed and en-suite bathroom with roll top bath.
- Spacious second double bedroom also on the first floor.
- Shower room and separate toilet with hand basin on the ground floor.
- Large and well furnished lounge/dining room with open fire.
- Fully equipped kitchen includes double oven and hob, fridge, washer/dryer, microwave oven etc. Household cleaning products provided.
- Generous sized storeroom ideal for luggage, rucksacks, skis etc.
- Colour television and DVD player. Wi-fi internet connection for laptop users. Radio alarms in the bedrooms.
- Electricity, oil central heating, bed linen, duvets and towels are included in the weekly rental.
- All rooms have either garden, river or mountain views.
- Your own private entrance to the House.
- Private parking area.
- Secure mountain bike storage.
- Drying room available for boots, waterproofs etc.
- First basket of logs and coal included in the rental (September to May).
The Gardens
Guests are also welcome to enjoy our two acres of lovely landscaped and wooded grounds. Relax with a drink or prepare a barbeque or alfresco meal - there’s plenty of garden seating. The lawns are a clean and huge play area for children, although please be aware that the river forms part of our boundary.
Groceries and petrol
Provisions, newspapers etc may be purchased at the well stocked village store and post office. There is also a 24 hour cash dispenser. The Lochaber Farm Shop has a wide selection of Highland produce and is just 10 mins drive.
Fort William has a Morrisons superstore with petrol station and a smaller Tesco supermarket. The town also has Esso, Gleaner and BP petrol stations.
Other information
- Short breaks available except during the summer and Public Holidays.
- Sorry, but we do not permit pets.
There is NO SMOKING throughout River House.
River House