Welcome to Birchbrae Highland Lodges
Our seven luxury self-catering Scandinavian style holiday lodges are set in a peaceful and secluded woodland clearing, mid-way between the home of Ben Nevis - Fort William, and the majestic mountains of Glencoe in the Highlands of Scotland.
About Birchbrae Highland Lodges, near Glencoe and Fort William
Birchbrae Highland Lodges offers seven luxury Scandinavian-style self-catering holiday lodges in Onich, between Glencoe and Fort William in the Scottish Highlands. Set within peaceful woodland close to the shores of Loch Linnhe, each lodge has three bedrooms, two shower rooms and sleeps up to six guests. All lodges are dog-friendly, welcoming up to three dogs per lodge, and one specially adapted lodge offers accessible accommodation for guests with mobility requirements. With fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, free Wi-Fi and electricity included, Birchbrae is an ideal base for family holidays, couples’ breaks, dog-friendly getaways and outdoor adventures in Lochaber. Guests can book directly online.
Relax in our Luxury Lodges
Cosy Bedrooms
The lodges all have three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Our spacious master bedroom has a king size bed and there are also two twin bedrooms. All of our bedrooms have plenty of storage space. Our main bathroom has a wide, glass sided, walk in shower and the second bathroom has a quadrant shower (our Access Friendly Lodge has a wheel-in shower).
Spacious Lounges
The large lounges have leather sofas, matching furniture, wall mounted flame effect fire and a surround sound home cinema 50 inch/127cm Smart TV.
Kitchen & Dining
Our kitchens have all been newly fitted in 2022 and are fully equipped with everything you need for your stay. Outside, there is a veranda and a private picnic table where you can enjoy a midge reduced environment thanks to our 4 Midge Master machines.
A Haven for
Wildlife
Surrounded by pine and birch forest, Birchbrae Highland Lodges make the perfect “hide” from which to view all manner of widlife. You can read below about the "local residents" and watch from your lodges to see their daily antics.
Why you love Birchbrae
Lovely Stay!
The lodge was spacious , warm and we had everything you might need to stay there forever.
Great Weekend Stay Away
One of the best equipped Cabins we have stayed in. lovely location for walking the dogs and the owners were very friendly and helpful.
Perfect
Everything was great and perfect. We will definitely be back. The location, all very friendly. It was perfect.
So Much to Explore,
So Much to Do
Discover World Class
Dining in the Local Area
Frequently Asked Questions about Birchbrae Highland Lodges
Where is Birchbrae Highland Lodges located?
Birchbrae Highland Lodges is in Onich, approximately eight miles south of Fort William in the Scottish Highlands. The lodges are situated in peaceful woodland close to Loch Linnhe, between Fort William and Glencoe, making them a convenient base for exploring Lochaber.
Are the holiday lodges at Birchbrae dog-friendly?
Yes. All seven lodges welcome well-behaved dogs, with a maximum of three dogs per lodge. There is a charge of £30 per dog, per stay, with a total dog-charge cap of £60 for direct bookings. Dogs must not be left unattended in the accommodation.
How many people can stay in a Birchbrae holiday lodge?
Each lodge accommodates up to six guests, including infants, across three bedrooms: one king-size bedroom and two twin bedrooms. Every lodge also has two shower rooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious lounge.
Does Birchbrae offer accessible holiday accommodation?
Yes. Staffa Lodge has been adapted for guests with mobility difficulties and offers ramp access, an accessible wet room with a wheel-in shower, grab rails and reserved parking outside. Guests should contact Birchbrae to discuss their individual accessibility requirements before booking.