Having Fun with Breakfasts
We are having fun coming up with ideas for new breakfast ideas. So far it is a light bite option of a toasted bagel with cream cheese or scrambled egg with smoked salmon. We are also trying to be a bit more adventurous with the Vegetarian/Vegan option. I’ve made a small batch of Turkish Green […]
Feeling Happy
Feeling Happy We were happy to learn from our fishmonger D Watt & Son in Oban that someone has taken over Lochfyne Kippers and is currently being trained by the previous owner. Very relieved to not have to source another kipper for our guests.
Renovations
We’ve had quite a few renovations done in December and January. The lounge has had the old fireplace removed and we now have a restored Victorian one put in. The dining room chairs have been recovered. New beds, carpets, curtains and furniture in Bedrooms 2 and 3. Ensuites ripped out and completely refurbished from floor […]
Shiel Buses
Check out local bus times with Shiel Buses.
Merry Christmas
Wishing all our past and future guests a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Pride and Joy
The new cooker arrived in October, it’s David’s pride and joy. Still has new functions for him to explore. I am sure that his porridge will still taste as good as it always has!
Front Door
The front door is original to the house so we don’t want to replace it. After this summers particularly hot spell the door began to shrink and distort slightly. A friend of ours made us 6 sets of mock hinges which he fitted to the door to pull it back into shape. We think he […]
Genealogy, Ancestry and Family History
Who do you think you are? Over the years we have had quite a few people on their ancestry trail. They have been either staying with us or just popped in for tea and biscuits and a chat. With this in mind I have set up a FaceBook page called Glencoe and Ballachulish Genealogy, Ancestry […]
We are new to the world of Instagram so would love it if you could share your photos of your trips out and about from Fern Villa. Please tag @fern_villa_guest_house.
Taste our Best Award
January 2018 Here at Fern Villa Guest House, we take pride in using quality produce and showcasing some of the best local and Scottish Food producers in the food we prepare. Scotland’s food and drink comes from unspoilt habitats and varied weather, which are perfect for producing a wide variety of high quality fresh fruit […]
Garden
Our garden was sadly neglected last year so we are pleased to have The Cabin Garden Centre – CGC Landscaping – to come and sort it all out for us. They are starting with the front garden which should be finished within the week. The garden has become over run with bramble so that will […]
New Bathroom
Our Room 2 has what was the houses bathroom as it’s en-suite. We are closing the last of March and are having the old bathroom suite taken out and replaced with a new one. New floor, radiator, shower screen etc are also being fitted. During the same week new carpets are also going down in […]
