Your guide to Ballachulish, Scotland from Cheap Hotels Ltd.
Located in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, the village of Ballachulish is one that is filled with unique charm, character, and beauty. Many tourists pass through this village each year, and its beautiful scenery and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal place to kick back and relax when you want to get away from the cold greyness and noise of the big city. There is plenty of greenery here, and it is a great place in which to enjoy peace and quiet as well as fresh air amidst pleasant surroundings. This is also a place where beauty and peace meet myths and legend. For example, Ballachulish House was rumoured to be haunted, and according to legend the drive leading up to the property was said to be frequented by the ghost of a headless horseman. You will find that this is a great place in which to enjoy chatting to the locals, learning more about the culture, history, and legends of the area, and take in the beauty of the glen and the narrows. This is a village also known for its slate, which was used on roofs as well as for oher purposes. In fact, the graveyard in the village has some stones that look relatively new, and this is because they were constructed with this slate. If you enjoy the great outdoors be sure to take a trip to Glencoe just a few miles away. The beauty of this glen will take your breath away, as you take in the stunning waterfalls and peaks, and the fascinating wildlife. There are a number of hotels available within easy reach when you visit the village of Ballachulish, so you can look forward to a welcoming and comfortable place to stay. A choice of cuisine awaits when you visit this area, with a number of eateries in and around the village.
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