"The pod is cozy with everything you could need. The view is incredible. We loved it."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"Chairs on the porch gave us an awesome view"
Jennifer from United States
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"Beautiful location right on the beach with a view that is just stunning even in the rain."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"The view over the loch was stunning, and for such a wee pod it was packed with helpful facilities and comfort"
Sutcliffe from United Kingdom
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"The location was amazing. Stunning views. Pod had everything you needed for the stay."
Cathy from United Kingdom
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The Boathouse Pod in Onich: Beachfront Holiday Home with Direct Shore Access
Beachfront Setting
The Boathouse Pod in Onich has direct beachfront access, with the shoreline at the property's edge. The One-Bedroom House at The Boathouse Pod has sea views from its balcony and a private entrance. Free parking near The Boathouse Pod is available for those arriving by car.
Accommodation
The One-Bedroom House at The Boathouse Pod contains one bedroom and one bathroom. The kitchenette at The Boathouse Pod includes a refrigerator and microwave, which guests can use to cook breakfasts and dinners. The One-Bedroom House also has a balcony, TV, hairdryer, and private entrance.
Amenities
Free parking is available near The Boathouse Pod, and the property is non-smoking throughout. The Boathouse Pod offers self-check-in, which guests described as easy. Beachfront access and a private entrance at The Boathouse Pod connect the holiday home to the shore.
Location
Loch Linnhe is 1.9 km from The Boathouse Pod, and Glen Nevis is 20 km away. Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 21 km from the property, while Glenfinnan Station Museum is 46 km away. Oban Airport is 42 km from the holiday home, and guest reviews note nearby food places.
Highlights
Location: direct beachfront access in Onich
Rooms: One-Bedroom House with kitchenette and balcony
Parking: Free parking near The Boathouse Pod
Access: self-check-in and private entrance
Nearby: Loch Linnhe, Glen Nevis, and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
“The views from this pod are truly exceptional, a consistent highlight for anyone seeking dramatic scenery. Its well-appointed and cozy interior makes for a comfortable retreat after a day exploring the surrounding natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Boathouse Pod offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Facilities
The Boathouse Pod offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Boathouse Pod Location
The Boathouse, Onich, PH33 6RY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Linnhe
1.88 km
Landmark
Signal Rock and An Torr
1.2 km
Gallery
F. W. Holroyd Art Gallery
1.34 km
Bridge
Ballachulish Bridge
1.88 km
Landmark
The Dragons Tooth Golf Course
1.48 km
Landmark
Cnap a' Chaolais James of the Glen hanged 1752
1.53 km
Landmark
Glencoe Activities
1.66 km
Landmark
Appin Murder site
2.17 km
Waterfall
Inchree Waterfalls
2.97 km
Landmark
Cameron Mausoleum
2.79 km
Landmark
Vertical Descents Scotland
2.97 km
Landmark
St John's Churchyard
3.33 km
Landmark
Loch Leven
3.63 km
Landmark
Ballachulish and Glencoe War Memorial
3.56 km
Landmark
Beinn a' Bheithir
3.75 km
Landmark
WWI RMLI Gun Battery
3.83 km
Landmark
Ardgour War Memorial
3.84 km
Landmark
James Stewart Memorial
4.36 km
Nature reserve
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
4.77 km
Landmark
Cnocan Dubh Hill Fort
4.2 km
Landmark
Devil's Staircase
4.36 km
Landmark
Sustrans Cycle Track
4.36 km
Landmark
Craig Dubh Mountaineering
4.38 km
Landmark
iPowerboat
4.4 km
Landmark
Action Glen - Glencoe
4.4 km
Landmark
Paddle Lochaber
4.4 km
Landmark
Loch Linnhe Picnic Area
4.7 km
Landmark
Ballachulish Quarry Commemorative Memorial
4.56 km
Nearby
St Bride's Church
590 m
Explore Onich
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Signal Rock and An Torr
15 minutes' walk
Historic site linked to the Glencoe Massacre, featuring scenic walks and viewpoints of the stunning landscape.
F. W. Holroyd Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and those looking to appreciate culture.
The Dragons Tooth Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful 9-hole golf course offering stunning views of the highlands, ideal for both seasoned golfers and beginners.
Loch Linnhe
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular sea loch perfect for scenic walks, picnicking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Glencoe Activities
20 minutes' walk
Offers adventure sports like climbing and canyoning, catering to thrill-seekers with industry-leading instructors.
Inchree Waterfalls
35 minutes' walk
Serene walking trails lead to stunning waterfalls; great for a peaceful hike amidst nature's tranquility.
Vertical Descents Scotland
35 minutes' walk
Canyoning, coasteering, and more tailored to adventure lovers, with rentals and guided sessions available.
The Boathouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery focusing on local seafood and seasonal ingredients with lovely views and a cozy vibe.
Clachaig Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish fare; famous for its local ales and warm hospitality.
The Glencoe Café
15 minutes' drive
Casual café with a selection of homemade sandwiches and cakes, ideal for a quick bite after exploring.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music events weekly, featuring local talent and genres from folk to rock for all ages.
The Glencoe Folk Museum
15 minutes' drive
Offers a glimpse into the local heritage with exhibitions focused on the history and culture of Glencoe.
Getting around
City Centre
Onich 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 65 min · 43.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 177 min · 117.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Boathouse Pod from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
9.3/10
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