The Woolly Rock Bed & Breakfast - North Ballachulish
56.693383, -5.181481Overview
Bed and breakfast in North Ballachulish with flexible breakfast hours and direct access to biking and hiking trails
Breakfast & Dining
The Woolly Rock offers no set breakfast times, allowing guests to dine at their convenience each morning. The cooked-to-order breakfast includes full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with local specialties and homemade jams. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out on day trips, and the dining room features mountain views.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Each room at The Woolly Rock Bed & Breakfast has an ensuite bathroom and garden views, with built-in DVD players and a TV. A guest fridge and microwave are available in the hallway, along with a tuck shop offering snacks and drinks. Rooms are cleaned daily, and a laundry service is offered by the hosts.
Outdoor Spaces & Activities
The property includes a private garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation after a day of hiking or cycling. Guests have direct access to famous biking and hiking routes right outside the B&B, and Glencoe Ski Resort is a short drive away. The Corran Ferry, a few minutes away, opens routes to Ardnamurchan and Mull.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Woolly Rock is located 3 km from Loch Linnhe, with Glen Nevis 21 km away and Oban Airport 41 km distant. Nearby attractions include Glenfinnan Station Museum, Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery, and the Glenfinnan Monument and Viaduct. The B&B is a 10-minute drive from Glencoe village and 15 minutes from Fort William.
Hosts & Guest Services
Owners Mike and Gaynor welcome guests personally and offer detailed knowledge of the area for hiking and sightseeing recommendations. Gaynor can arrange dinner reservations at local restaurants and provides a laundry service for longer stays. Guests consistently note the hosts' responsiveness, including finding a meal after late arrival.
- Breakfast: Flexible timing with home-cooked local specialties and packed lunches
- Rooms: Ensuite rooms with garden views and built-in DVD players
- Amenities: Guest fridge, microwave, and tuck shop in hallway
- Location: Direct access to famous biking and hiking routes; 10 min to Glencoe ski resort
- Hosts: Personalized service by Mike and Gaynor with dinner reservations and laundry
- Suitable for: Outdoor enthusiasts and couples exploring the Highlands
Licence number: D,HI-40420-F
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:1 Single bed / 1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
17 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Woolly Rock Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 128 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 42.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oban, OBN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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