The Woolly Rock
The Woolly Rock
Set in North Ballachulish and only 3.3 km from Loch Linnhe, The Woolly Rock offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. Housed in a building dating from 1984, this bed and breakfast is 47 km from Glenfinnan Station Museum and 6.7 km from Massacre of Glencoe. The property offers allergy-free units and is situated 21 km from Glen Nevis. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A patio with garden views is offered in every unit. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. As an added convenience, The Woolly Rock offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. West Highland Museum is 20 km from The Woolly Rock, while Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 41 km from the bed and breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Hendrik
Germany“Nice and warm welcome, comfy room and good location.”- Dieter
Belgium“We had an amazing time in Wooly Rock and the Highlands!” 
Emblynn
France“Perfectly clean room and bathroom Comfortable bed Funny decoration (if you have a passion for Highlands cows, this place is for you !!) Copious breakfast Super warm and welcoming hosts (funny conversations with Gaynor during...”
Sharron
United Kingdom“Gaynor and husband were superb, fab location, quiet, in breathtaking location. Breakfast was huge and cooked to perfection. They were brilliant hosts and nothing was too much trouble. They even booked our dinner at a local hotel for us.”- Paul United Kingdom“Gaynor was fab she recommended places for our evening meal. Our room was spotless and the bed was really comfortable. Breakfast was also lovely my husband had smoked salmon and scrambled eggs and I had a full English all of which was super tasty.”
Graham United Kingdom“Gaynor Mike are wonderful hosts nothing is to much always on hand to help 👍 comfortable good size room for a single traveler 👍 wonderful breakfast lots of verity full breakfast and porridge, cereal, The woolly Rock is situated in a really nice...”
Ovidiu United Kingdom“The hosts are friendly and gave good advice on places to visit. Breakfast tasteful made from local products. Nice location.”
Jennifer
Australia“Very well positioned for our travels. Lovely breakfast room. All the little extra special things, like chocolates, lollies & biscuits, that Gaynor provides really makes you feel so welcome. The room was cosy and comfortable.”
Colin United Kingdom“Great location. Free on site parking. Warm, cosy room. Great breakfast, relaxed timing……you choose when you want to ear(within reason). Gaynor very friendly and helpful. Has good local knowledge.”- Faust Australia“A lovely welcome on arrival. Gaynor had thought of everything like lollies and biscuits. She even had acquired some oat milk for cups of tea and breakfast. There was a great area in the hallway with snacks to purchase and a fridge and a few more...”
Quality rating
Hosted by Gaynor Ashley
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Woolly RockGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Horse ridingOff-site
- BowlingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingOff-site
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Blu-ray player
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- DVD player
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Non-smoking throughout
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Woolly Rock takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
License number: D, HI-40420-F
FAQs about The Woolly Rock
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Guests staying at The Woolly Rock can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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The prices at The Woolly Rock may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Woolly Rock offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Horse riding
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The Woolly Rock is 500 yards from the centre of North Ballachulish. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Woolly Rock include:
- Double
- Single
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Check-in at The Woolly Rock is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
