Fort William is a wonderful destination for anyone looking for an active last-minute holiday. A charming town only a stone's throw from the famous Ben Nevis, Fort William is regarded as the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK'. Whether you go with friends or family this beautiful part of Scotland is the perfect destination to make the most of the great outdoors on your short break. If this has you itching to getaway, Last Minute Cottages has deals on a selection of late availability self catering accommodation so you could be on your way up Ben Nevis next weekend.
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Britain and you can take a footpath to the top that starts near to this lovely town. Nearby there is also the stunning Glen Nevis that has the Nevis River flowing through it, offering a wonderful place to spend the day exploring. It is even possible to ski at the nearby Nevis Ski Range in the winter. With so much on offer, this outdoorsy town is ideal for a last minute weekend cottage break.
