Old Lock-keeper's Cottage
ApartmentOld Lock-keeper's Cottage, Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United KingdomShow on map
9.1 · Superb22 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.6 out of 10, at Old Lock-keeper's Cottage, Canal Side.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Charming Highland Setting Explore the picturesque region of Fort Augustus with a stay at the Old Lock-keeper's Cottage.
Modern Amenities Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV during your stay.
Convenient Location Situated just 26 km from Urquhart Castle and 67 km from Inverness Airport, the Old Lock-keeper's Cottage offers easy access to popular attractions.
To book your stay at this cozy cottage, visit our website today!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Heating
- Garden
- Non-smoking throughout
Rooms
9.1
Superb
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 22 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.2
- Service9.4
- Location9.6
- Rooms8.7
- Amenities9.2
- Value8.8
- Food & drink8.7
Guests mention
Great locationComfortable accommodations
happygirl62United KingdomCosy cottage in a beautiful location.
Cosy cottage in the perfect location. So picturesque that day trippers were photographing it! Clean, comfortable and with everything you need for your stay. It overlooks the locks, minutes walk to everything that Fort…
EricaMTA lovely stay.
The location of cottage.
Bathroom was a bit outdated. Not enough flow of hot water in the shower.
Jean-LucFranceLe cootage est spacieux, très bien équipé, confortable, & idéalement situé pour rayonner dans les Highlands en voiture.
Des stores ou des rideaux aux fenêtres dzs chambres seraient appréciables.
DavidSpainMaravillosa casa junto a los canales, comoda y perfectamente ubicada.
La casa es un muy comoda y hogareña, es antigua pero esta muy bien acondicionada, estuvimos muy comodos , el pequeño pueblo es precioso y es una base perfecta para visitar las Highlands , volveremos!
Nada
Niall McLeishUnited KingdomFantastic location in the Scottish Highlands. Cottage was excellent with great facilities and very clean.
Nothing to note here.
ParaschosUnited StatesAmazing location!
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Old Lock-keeper's Cottage, Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Old Lock-keeper's Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Old Lock-keeper's Cottage?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Old Lock-keeper's Cottage allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Old Lock-keeper's Cottage?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Old Lock-keeper's Cottage have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Old Lock-keeper's Cottage?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Old Lock-keeper's Cottage?
Old Lock-keeper's Cottage, Canal Side, Fort Augustus.
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