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Water Based Activities. In Fort William and Surrounding Area. Sea Fishing All types of sea fish - cod, haddock, mackerel, conger and lots more. Groups of up to 6 people for fishing - rods, bait,
tea coffee supplied. Boat
trips for up to 12 people for cruising. Canyoning Cliff Jumping At Inchree falls and Allt Nathrach, you will experiance the thrill of sliding through natural water flumes, swimming through
pools and jumping / absailing off water falls Fly Fishing Fish the most scenic areas of the Highlands for wild brown Highland trout and rainbow trout. The habitat of the eagle, otter and red deer. Each loch is just a stroll from easy road access in rugged Highland grandeur. Totally inclusive day and evening excursions. Individual and small group instruction. All tackle supplied. Scuba Diving Discover Scuba diving, open water, advanced open water, rescue diver, dive master, dive
trips and speciality
trips also available. Please contact us for details and prices. These can be arranged and tailored to groups needs. White Water Rafting Looking for something different? Why not try the Freespirits experience! All specialist equipment is supplied and fully qualified instructors manage all activities. All grades of rivers available. Water
Skiing, Wake Boarding
Jet Skiing. Boat Hire, Water Skiiing, Inflatables, Wake-Boarding,
Jet Skiing. Sailing
Windsurfing. Discounts are available for group bookings at certain times in the year for equipment hire only.
Five Rooms Available. In the cottage we have a self contained
kitchen which is equipped with all mod cons. There is a
t.v.
lounge with
satellite and a
video - dvd player. We also have a well stocked licenced
bar and
internet access. There are
5 rooms in the cottage. The Wallace
room has 8 beds. The Connery
room is a double / twin. The Macpheason is a double en-
suite. The Bruce
room has 10 beds and is en-
suite. The Macbeth
room has 8 beds and is en-
suite. There are 4 additional
showers and
toilets. The cottage can be booked for private use at a discounted price. Please
phone for details.
Local Activities around Farr Cottage Lodge. Corpach and Fort William.
Skiing Snowboarding.
Skiing Snowboarding at. Scotland's highest Winter resort can cater for up to 3,000 people. Available late December/January to end April / early May. The gondola is open all year except for November. Go Karting. Raceway Karting
Centre. Ideal for
office parties, corporate prices available. - Single Engine Karts - Twin Engine Karts - 340m Outdoor Track - Race Nights - Endurance Races
Four Rooms Available. The lodge building is self contained and has a fully equipped
kitchen and dining area. It has
2 bathrooms with power
showers and
toilets. There is an additional
shower room and
toilet. The lodge sleeps 18 people. The Burns
room has 6 beds. The Graham
room has 4 beds. The Connolly
room is a double / twin. The Stewart
room has 6 beds. The lodge can be booked for groups with sole occupancy at a discounted price. Please
phone for details
Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity
Centre. Fort William Hostel Accommodation. Farr Cottage Lodge is one of Scotlands best hostels and an established Activity
Centre. The hostel, which is located on the outskirts of Fort William, has accommodation for 30 people in our cottage and 18 in our Lodge. Both are fully self contained and can be let out privately. We are a Visit Scotland 3 Star Hostel. Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity
Centre offers unbeatable value for guests who want to indulge in the full Scottish experience. Our professional team of staff will ensure that all your needs are catered for and can help to ensure that you enjoy your visit to the Scottish Highlands whatever you choose to do. We offer full self catering facilities.
Breakfast and evening meals are also available, and packed
lunch can be supplied by pre arrangement. We can also cater for vegetarians and celiac diets. Latest News and Events. New Website Launched. Farr Cottage Caters For Everyone. They are first choice for... Farr Cottage : Corpach : Fort William : Scotland : PH33 7LR
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Land Based Activities. Fort William and Surrounding Area. Mountain Hill Walking The most beautiful scenery in the World. A broad range of walks, climbing and mountaineering courses available - please call with your requirements and we will advise pricing. Courses include: Summer Mountain Craft: Navigation, Rout Planning, Expedition Skills and Emergency Ropework. Winter Mountain Craft. Snowcraft, Avalanche Awareness, Navigation and Emergency Response; Rock Climbing Scrambling. Courses will be tailored to your particular needs using fully qualified professionals. Mountain Biking Travel the most scenic paths and trails in Scotland by mountain
bike with helmet, toolkit and map. More than 70 miles of tracks plus the great Glen cycle track Nevis range down-hill track, the highest and most demanding course in the British Isles.
Golf Golf in the most scenic area of the Highlands. Fort William has a 18 hole course in the foothills of Ben Nevis. Spean Bridge has a beautiful 9 hole course in the Spean Glen.
Club and trolley hire available at Fort William course. Horse Trekking Trek the most beautiful areas of the Scottish Highlands on Icelandic Horses. We use the only approved Icelandic horse training
centre in the UK. All levels of experience for groups of up to 10.
Find Farr Cottage Lodge. By Car Turn off the A82 at the A830 Mallaig road. We are on the right hand side as you enter the village of Corpach, 2 miles along the A830 - look out for the flags! Private
parking directly next to the cottage. By Bus Regular Buses arrive in Fort William from the south and Inverness in the east. Check the website for times and costs. There is a local bus service which runs from Fort William through Corpach. By Train The nearest Railway station is Corpach. We are within walking distance of the station. Otherwise, you can leave the train in Fort William and we are a short bus or
taxi ride away. For rail and timetable information, visit the. By Air Information on the nearest
airports like Glasgow, Prestwick, Inverness and Edinburgh and how to get to Farr Cottage
We can accommodate up to 30 people comfortably in our cottage and 18 in our Lodge, Both the cottage and the lodge are fully self-contained.
Rooms 2 and 8 are
Double Rooms.
Room 3 is a
Double room with en-
suite. No Curfew, Free
parking,
Internet access,
laundry facilities, towel hire. All bed linen supplied. Please do not bring sleeping bags. The reception is open at 4pm. You can drop luggage off through-out the day.
Read comments and reviews from our Guests. Tell us and others what you think of Farr Cottage, please feel free to. Perth Western Australia. Had a fab time here in 2000 winter off, great host and lots of fun including a
trip to the local a and e at the hospital. Good times had by all, CHEERS! We had an absolutely great stay! The owners were really friendly, the
rooms were really comfortable and some fun evening entertainment! Thanks again for everything.. Had a lovely overnight stay. We were exhausted from walking from Inverness and your hostel was ideally located to save us the extra trudge into Fort William itself. The bed was very comfortable and and the facilities were also good. It was a pity we were too tired to make more full use of them! Will definitely recommend you and will be back! Had a fantastic stay. will be going back again and hopefully staying in farr cottage. Thanks for a great time. We are already planning to come back next year. The views from your place are amazing. Christine Readhead:- First stop over in Scotland and I think it will be hard to beat. Friendly helpful, you guys are doing a first class job...thanks again. The whole family enjoyed their stay.. I have no negative criticism so I will just have to say what I liked. First this did not feel like a hostel - it was too clean and you are too friendly (smiles!) The love of history and activities are all great additions to my
trip.. Excellent hostel - very clean and the beds are heaven.. This is the 5 star hostel of the Highlands! Thanks for a great atmosphere!. Nicest hotel I've been to! Nice family atmosphere.
Events at Farr Cottage Lodge. You must see to Believe... At Farr Cottage we offer a range of special evening events to help you become familiar with the Scottish way of life and we will fill you in on some of Scotlands rich history. Scottish Whisky Learn the history and origins of whisky, its development, the classic Malt regions, and do a wee
tour of the Country through the National
Drink of Scotland. Scottish History The development of a Nation spanning thousands of years - the heroes, villains and colourful characters that developed a small Nation through treacherous and bloody times - From the Picts, Britons, and Romans to the Scots, the Norse and the Anglesthrough to present timesand the torturous path the people have had to tread Robert Burns Evening An evening of Haggis, Neeps, Tatties and a wee Dram - with Burns poetry and an insight into Scotland's greatest Poet and Bard. His passions and his life in the mid to late 1700's. 'Scots Wha Hae..' The Kilt Learn about the original Scottish Kilt - how it is worn, its functionality, the origin of the tartans, and how the kilt and tartans were developed into the modern kilt. Learn also about the weaponry used by the Highlanders and how they survived in difficult and dangerous times. Scottish Quiz Evening The great Scottish Quiz Evening - historical, geographical and a number of other areas of international interest in a night of pure Scottish fun!
Tariff and Menu 2006. We can accommodate 30 people comfortably in our cottage and 18 in our Lodge - both are fully self-contained.
Rooms 2 and 8 are Double/
Twin Rooms with double bunk beds.
Room 3 is a
Double room with en-
suite. Farr Cottage Tariff 2008. Prawn Marie Rose Sauce. Haggis Neeps Tatties. Chicken Curry Rice. Steak Cobbler, New potatoe's Mixed Veg. Vegetarian and Gluten Free Options Upon Request. Meals Served Till 8pm. Other Features: Licensed
Bar, Drying
Room. All bed linen Supplied, No Hidden additional costs for electricity or
showers. You are able to check availability for Farr Cottage and Lodge and to book online via. Click on the link for more details.