Glen Mhor Lodge sits in an elevated position, showcasing the best of the scenic landscape of Arisaig, Highland, with captivating countryside and coastal views - from the front you look out across the sea to the dramatic shapes of the isles of Skye, Rum and Eigg – all just a boat-ride away – and to the back, across the Moss to craggy Creag Mhor and the Morar and Knoydart hills in the distance.
The Lodge itself has been recently updated and has a sleek, modern feel.
Just a short distance from the beaches, this Lodge provides off-road parking for two cars, a Smart TV, dishwasher and welcomes one well-behaved dog, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.
Upon entering the single-storey Glen Mhor Lodge, you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan area, featuring a stylish well-equipped kitchen for preparing your favourite meals or warming up a tasty take-away.
The dining room, with seating for five guests, offers an ideal setting for family meals, with stunning views across the sea to the Small Isles of Eigg and Rum and the Isle of Skye, adding a picturesque backdrop to your dining experience.
After dinner, retire to the sitting room, where you can relax on the plush recliners and enjoy a movie night on the Smart TV.
The Lodge offers two well-appointed bedrooms, a double (with King-size bed) and a family room with a single bed or a bunk bed to choose from, both providing a serene retreat after a day of exploration.
The family bathroom, complete with a bath and shower-over, basin and WC, ensures everyone can freshen up at their own pace.
Adding to the convenience of your stay is a utility room, housing a small freezer and a washing machine, perfect for those longer holidays.
Outside, the garden beckons with a mix of decking and lawn, offering a calm spot to enjoy the outdoors and soak up the tranquil surroundings.
From Glen Mhor Lodge, you're ideally situated to discover all that Arisaig and the surrounding areas have to offer.
It’s possible to walk into the village for an evening meal at the pub or restaurant.
The village also has a convenience store and cafes.
There is a train service to Arisaig station (1.5 miles from the Lodge), which runs from Mallaig to Fort William and beyond, and a local bus service a few times a day.
History enthusiasts will relish exploring the iconic Glenfinnan Monument under the custody of the National Trust for Scotland, a majestic landmark commemorating the Jacobite uprisings with an awe-inspiring background of Loch Shiel and Glenfinnan Viaduct.
The Land, Sea and Islands Centre in Arisaig offers insights into the local history, including fascinating information and displays about the activities of the Special Operations Executive in World War 2, which used this area as a training ground and requisitioned a number of larger properties in the area, including Arisaig House, which became a Commando finishing school.
The Heritage Centre in Mallaig tells the story of West Lochaber and the “Rough Bounds”, as the area is known, and how Mallaig became Europe’s premier herring fishing port.
A 45 minute drive takes you to the 13th Century Castle Tioram, dramatically sited on its own tidal island and offering a glimpse of Scotland's storied past.
From here you could go on to explore the remote Ardnamurchan peninsular and the U.K.’s most westerly lighthouse.
Wildlife enthusiasts have opportunities to spot red deer (sometimes right next to Glen Mhor Lodge in the early morning), seals basking on offshore rocks, otters if you’re lucky, sea eagles around Loch Morar, and a great variety of sea birds.
Local boat trips watch out for seals, dolphins and even minke whales and orcas on occasion, whilst also enabling you to visit the offshore islands and the remote Knoydart peninsular.
Ferries run between Mallaig and the Isle of Skye.
From landmarks steeped in history to the extraordinary local fauna, a memorable Scottish experience awaits you at Glen Mhor Lodge.