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THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND

EXPLORE GLENCOE & THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND

EXPLORE GLENCOE &
THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND

When it comes to places to go and things to see and do, the opportunities are endless! No matter if you want all-out action and adventure or simply to relax with good food & wine, there is something to suit every guest. Here’s a list of our favourites.

EXPLORE WILDLY

Make memories that will last a lifetime and put some big ticks on your bucket list.  There’s beauty around every corner and so many world-class places to experience whilst you’re here.  

Enjoy a round or two of golf at the adjacent Dragon't Tooth Golf Course when you stay with us.

GOLF & SEGWAY

Bluebell Cottage overlooks the manicured greens of The Dragon’s Tooth Golf Course.  Guests at Bluebell Cottage get 20% off activities like golf & segway when you book online with code “BLUEBELL”.
Explore the Glencoe and Loch Leven area on bike with everything from gentle tracks to black downhill world championship courses!

MOUNTAIN BIKING

The Lochaber area is a mecca for biking enthusiasts  and Bluebell Cottage is right on the Sustrans Cycle Network too, so if you have a passion for biking then look no further.

The Jacobite steam train is one of the area's most popular attractions and is just a short drive from Bluebell Cottage Glencoe.

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Explore some of the worlds scenic highlights in Glencoe and The Highlands of Scotland including the famous Jacobite Steam Train, aka Hogwarts Express.

The beautiful Glencoe Lochan is a wonderful place to visit and walk around when you are staying in the area.

LOCAL WALKS & HIKES

From gentle strolls to summiting breath-taking mountain tops, the opportunities for walking & hiking in Glencoe area are endless.  The Walk Highlands website has all the info you’ll need.

Pixel Spirits at North Ballachulish offer Gin & Rum making masterclasses and comes highly recommended.

GIN DISTILLERY TOUR

Visit Pixel Spirits distillery at North Ballachulish and distil your very own bottle of gin or rum! Their Master Distiller will teach you everything about the distilling process.
Explore, hike & ski at Glencoe Mountain

GLENCOE MOUNTAIN

Enjoy all year mountain fun with chairlift access up Glencoe Mountain Resort.  Ski or board in winter and hike throughout the summer.  Child friendly tubing available at base station.

INDULGE YOUR INNER FOODIE

Here are our top recommendations on local places to dine when you’re staying at Bluebell Cottage:

The Holly Tree Hotel & Swimming Pool has a fantastic restaurant overlooking Loch Linnhe were you can enjoy delicious food & drink like these hand-dived Scallops.

THE HOLLY TREE HOTEL

Enjoy the freshest seafood, meats and game served by their friendly waiting team to your table overlooking the loch.  

Crafts & Things is a popular cafe and shop in Glencoe village.

CRAFTS & THINGS

A huge favourite in the area serving delicious snacks and lunches along with their mouthwatering home baking. Their shop is full of interesting bits and bobs too.
Quarriers Cafe in Ballachulish offers freshly cooked fish & chips, pizzas and more for great quality takeaways.

QUARRIERS KITCHEN

For those nights where you’ve had a busy day and just need fish & chips or freshly baked pizza, then the Quarriers Chippy in Ballachulish is a great choice.

Steaks are a speciality at The Old Inn at Appin, one of the restaurants we recommend.

THE OLD INN

The finest steaks for miles, the historic Old Inn at Appin is a rustic venue offering a wide choice of dishes but they are known for their steaks.

Stiff Peaks bakery and patisserie in Ballachulish Village is a perfect place to stop and pick up some treats for when you're back at the Cottage.

STIFF PEAKS PATISSERIE

This hugely popular patisserie offers takeaway decadent sweet and savoury treats, perfect for enjoying back at the Cottage.

The Loch Leven Seafood Cafe is one of the Glencoe area's top rated Restaurants. Highly recommended!

LOCHLEVEN SEAFOOD CAFE

Enjoy award-winning seafood straight from the cold waters of the west coast, served in this delightful cafe overlooking Loch Leven.

EXPLORE FURTHER AFIELD

When you’ve experienced the best of the area, spread your wings and enjoy the jewels of our neighbouring areas with a day trip.

Explore Oban, the gatweay to the Hebrides and hop on a ferry to the Isle of Mull when you come to stay.

OBAN & MULL

Just 40 minute’s drive from Oban, the gateway to the Western Isles and the Seafood Capital of Scotland it’s a bustling harbour town and the ferry port to all the islands. Trips to the Isle of Mull and Iona are popular.
The famous Eilean Donan Castle on the Isle of Skye is within a day trip from Bluebell Cottage Glencoe

ISLE OF SKYE

A must visit when you’re in the area. With the iconic Eilean Donan Castle enroute and the world famous Cuillin mountains, Portee, Dunvegan Castle, The Quiraing, Trotternish Ridge and Armadale Castle to mention just a few highlights!
Loch Ness is a great day trip where you can explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle or hunt for nessie!

LOCH NESS

Loch Ness, one of Scotland’s most visited places is just an hours’ drive from Bluebell Cottage. A drive along its banks is a breathtaking journey with its wide expanse of water and the chance of spotting Nessie.

Luxury Self-Catering Cottage with Hot Tub in the Highlands of Scotland
ADDRESS

Bluebell Cottage, Glenachulish, Ballachulish,
Nr Glencoe, Highlands of Scotland, PH49 4JZ

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