"Location is ideal right near the trail and close to shops and restaurants."
Iliana from United States
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"We staying in a glamping pod which was cosy and well equipped, we had everything we needed."
Ashley from United Kingdom
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"Great location, beautiful landscape, would recommend it 100%."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Location, facilities, staff and price were excellent"
Henehan from United Kingdom
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"It had everything you needed for self catering. It was sparkling clean."
Elle from United States
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Self-catering pods on the West Highland Way in Kinlochleven
Amenities
Blackwater Glamping Pods offers free WiFi in public areas and free onsite parking. The site provides a designated picnic area with outdoor furniture and a vending machine. Pet bowls are available for guests traveling with dogs.
Accommodations
Each wooden chalet includes a flat-screen TV, a fan, a heater, a fridge, a microwave, and a kettle. Shared shower facilities are available for all guests. The chalets have key access, smoke alarms, and are non-smoking throughout with a designated smoking area on site.
Location
Situated on the West Highland Walking Path, the chalets offer views of the Mamore Mountains. The site is 7 miles from Glencoe and 20 miles from Fort William and Ben Nevis Mountain. The Ice Factor Climbing and Ice Wall is 200 metres from the chalets.
Pets
Pets are permitted at Blackwater Glamping Pods. Pet bowls are provided on site for guests with dogs. The outdoor furniture and picnic area allow space for guests and their pets to relax.
Local Area
The village of Kinlochleven has several pubs and restaurants, as well as a supermarket. Fort William and Ben Nevis Mountain are a 20-mile drive from the chalets. Ice and rock climbing can be done at the Ice Factor Climbing and Ice Wall, located 200 metres away.
Highlights
Location: West Highland Walking Path, views of the Mamore Mountains
Accommodation: Wooden chalets with flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave, and kettle
Activities: 200 metres from the Ice Factor Climbing and Ice Wall
Pets: Pets permitted with pet bowls provided on site
Parking: Free onsite parking and free WiFi in public areas
“The location is undeniably convenient, especially for those traversing the West Highland Way, with essential amenities like a drying room and nearby shops readily accessible. The pods themselves are a comfortable, well-equipped retreat after a day spent outdoors, offering a welcome touch of warmth and practicality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Blackwater Glamping Pods offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
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Chalet
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
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Small Chalet
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Blackwater Glamping Pods offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Blackwater Glamping Pods Location
Lab Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4SG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Am Bodach
3.31 km
Nearby
Foyers Road
The Aluminium Story
420 m
Restaurants
Highland Getaway Restaurant
220 m
28 Leven Road
Riverside Chippy
330 m
Riverside Road
Chillers Bar & Grill
360 m
Leven Road
Explore Kinlochleven
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Aluminium Story
6 minutes' walk
Exhibit detailing the history of aluminium production in the area. Guided tours available on weekends.
Am Bodach
35 minutes' walk
A stunning mountain offering dramatic views and varied hiking trails. Popular with local nature enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Numerous trails for all skill levels nearby. Maps available at the hotel for self-guided adventures.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all abilities. Pre-booking recommended during peak seasons.
Highland Getaway Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving local specialties like haggis. Great atmosphere for families and couples.
Chillers Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of burgers and vegetarian options. Perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of activities.
Chillers Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with games and theme nights.
Local Film Nights
10 minutes' drive
Community film screenings showcasing classics and indie films. Great for a laid-back evening outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinlochleven 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 85 min · 56.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 219 min · 145.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
glamping pods hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blackwater Glamping Pods from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Convenient location
Spacious pods
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1313 reviews
7.8/10
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