Loved by Caledonian Pod. In Caol, Fort William guests
Highland coo touches
Milk for coffee
Clean pod
Cozy pod
Comfortable bed
"Everything! The pod was exceptional, the highland coo touches made me smile as I'm obsessed."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Cute, cozy, and comfortable little pod. Host even had milk for the coffee - nice touch!"
Randall from Canada
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"Exceptionally clean, very cozy and had everything you would need for your stay."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Warm, clean, well-equiped, quiet. Everything you need, tea coffee, milk, Tunnocks, shampoo etc."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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"Location as it is central located in the region for hiking and trips"
Jeroen from Netherlands
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Self-catering pod near Ben Nevis - 3-star rated 8.9 by guests
The Pod & Amenities
Caledonian Pod offers a one-bedroom apartment with a private terrace. The kitchenette contains a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toaster. Guests have a dining table, seating area with a sofa, and free toiletries in the shower room.
Location & Surroundings
The pod sits 2.6 km from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery and 4.9 km from Glen Nevis. Loch Linnhe is 22 km away, and the Glenfinnan Viaduct is reachable by car. Ben Nevis mountain itself is 4.9 mi from the property, with Glen Nevis Lower Falls a 5 mi drive.
Outdoor Access & Transport
The Nevis Range Gondola ski lift is 4.1 mi away, with the Quad Chair and Goose T-bar also nearby. Banavie train station is 700 yd from the pod, and Corpach station is 0.7 mi. These connections make the pod a base for hiking, skiing, and exploring the Highlands.
Guest Ratings & Service
The property holds a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 113 reviews, with high marks for host, cleanliness, and location. One guest described it as 'absolutely perfect' and praised the pod's cleanliness and compact design. The host manages the property privately and does not allow hen or stag parties.
Highlights
Rating: 8.9 across 113 reviews
Location: 2.6 km from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
Amenities: Private terrace and kitchenette
Nearby: Golden River Take Away 250 yd away
Transport: Banavie station 700 yd
Outdoor: Nevis Range Gondola 4.1 mi
“This compact dwelling proves surprisingly well-appointed, making for a comfortable pause. Its thoughtful amenities and the genuine warmth of the host truly elevate the practical aspects of the stay. I found the quiet setting conducive to rest, a neat little find.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Caledonian Pod. In Caol, Fort William offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Caledonian Pod. In Caol, Fort William offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Caledonian Pod. In Caol, Fort William Location
16 Glenkingie Terrace, Caol, PH33 7DL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
2.74 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
1.63 km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.05 km
Museum
West Highland Museum
2.53 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
2.49 km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
2.05 km
Landmark
Kilmallie War Memorial
640 m
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
740 m
Landmark
Free Spirit Boat Hire
760 m
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2.09 km
Landmark
Abacus Mountain Guides - Day Tours
920 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
2.26 km
Landmark
Kilmallie Stone Circle
1.05 km
Museum
Jacobite Train
2.2 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
2.42 km
Landmark
West Coast Mountain Guides
1.24 km
Landmark
Lochaber Guides - Private Day Tours
1.26 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.65 km
Landmark
Wild Mountain Guides
1.37 km
Landmark
Caledonian Discovery
1.49 km
Landmark
Glen Nevis
2.42 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
2.02 km
Landmark
The Highland Mountain Company
1.62 km
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
2.52 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.67 km
Landmark
Monument to Colonel John Cameron
1.69 km
Landmark
Kilmallie Parish Church
1.7 km
Landmark
Nevis Cycles
1.7 km
Nearby
Nevis Range - Tree Adventure
240 m
Kilmallie Free Church of Scotland
570 m
Restaurants
Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway & Fish Bar
310 m
Glenloy Street
Sammy's Fish & Chip Shop
450 m
Kilmallie Rd Caol
The Lochy
580 m
230 Kilmallie Rd
Explore Caol
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Treasures of the Earth
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating gem and mineral museum showcasing an extensive collection of rare stones and artifacts. Ideal for families.
Old Inverlochy Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic 13th-century castle providing scenic views and rich history, perfect for a leisurely walk through time.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
30 minutes' walk
A local distillery offering guided tours and tastings of fine Scotch whisky. A must-visit for connoisseurs and novices alike.
Neptune's Staircase
35 minutes' walk
The longest staircase lock in the UK, providing a picturesque setting for walking and photography enthusiasts.
Nevis Range - Tree Adventure
3 minutes' walk
An exhilarating tree-top adventure park with zip lines and rope courses, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Free Spirit Boat Hire
10 minutes' walk
Boat rentals for exploring local waters, ideal for families or solo adventurers looking for a relaxing day on the loch.
Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway & Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering delicious Chinese dishes and fresh fish, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Sammy's Fish & Chip Shop
6 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips in a relaxed setting, famous for their crispy batter and fresh ingredients.
The Lochy
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes and local ales in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
West Highland Museum
30 minutes' walk
A museum featuring local history and culture, with family-friendly activities and exhibitions throughout the year.
Jacobite Train
25 minutes' walk
A scenic steam train journey offering breathtaking views of the Highlands, with charming onboard experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Caol 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 101 min · 67.1 km
Coll (COL) 246 min · 164 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caledonian Pod. In Caol, Fort William from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
8.9/10
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