Visit Fort William, The Outdoor Capital of Lochaber, and climb the mighty Ben Nevis. Discover the dramatic landscape and history of Glencoe. Take a wildlife safari to seek out Scotland's Big Five. Little Five and so much more. Climb aboard the Jacobite and steam down the romantic Road to the Isles to the wee coastal villages of Arisaig and Mallaig. Hop onto a ferry and take a cruise to the Small Isles of Eigg, Rum, Canna and Muck. Explore the wilderness of Knoydart. Search for Jacobite gold in Loch Arkaig. Head out west, way out west, to Ardnamurchan Point and discover the singing sands, turquoise seas and ancient volcanoes of the West Highland Peninsulas. This is Wild Lochaber where great adventures begin.
Selected Hotels across Lochaber - ideally situated for your walking and wildlife holiday
Glengorm Castle Isle of Mull, Tobermory
Glengorm Castle was built in 1860 and sits on a headland north of Tobermory. The castle, which is still a family home, offers five roomsand guests have full use of the main hall, library and dining room. An ideal location for those seeking peace and a rural retreat. There are many lovely walks in the nearby, and marsh fritillary butterflies and slender scotch burnet moths have been recorded in the locality. Tobermory is also close by offering a wide range of dining opportunities.
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