Darach

ID: S5655

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Darach cottage receives glowing praise for its peaceful, scenic location and warm, welcoming hosts. Guests consistently highlight the spotless cleanliness, well-equipped facilities, and comfort of the property. The secure paddock is especially appreciated by dog owners, and the hosts’ local knowledge and helpfulness are frequently mentioned. While the remote setting and steep access track may not suit everyone, most guests found the tranquillity and views to be outstanding. Occasional minor maintenance issues are noted, but overall, the property offers a relaxing and memorable retreat in beautiful surroundings.

The vast majority of reviews describe the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well-kept. Only one review mentions cleanliness concerns, specifically regarding cobwebs and duvet stains, but this is an outlier among overwhelmingly positive feedback.

Guests love the stunning, tranquil setting with beautiful views and easy access to walks and local attractions. The remote location and steep, stony access track are mentioned as potential challenges, but most guests found the seclusion and scenery to be a highlight.

Reviews frequently mention the cottage as cosy, comfortable, warm, and well-equipped. The peaceful atmosphere and good facilities contribute to a relaxing stay. One review notes an uncomfortable sofa, but this is rare among otherwise positive comments.

Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, ample hot water, large secure paddock for dogs, and overall maintenance. A few mention the dated décor or minor maintenance issues, but most find the facilities excellent for a holiday stay.

The hosts are repeatedly praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and local recommendations. Some guests mention thoughtful touches such as fresh eggs, but please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for all stays.

About this property

This welcoming single-storey, semi-detached Ardfern cottage has one double bedroom, a bathroom and an open plan living area comprising a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area. With tranquil views over the spacious garden to the hills beyond, this Argyll cottage is ideal for a couple seeking a relaxing break. Note: This property can be booked with Ref 16246, to accommodate four people. EPC Rating: Band D

The coastal village of Ardfern sits in the south coast of the Craignish Peninsula in the Argyll region of Scotland. The village offers a pub, shop, craft centre, tea room and a large marina.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: AR-00790-F

EPC Rating: Band D

Accommodation

All ground floor.

One double bedroom.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Electric storage heaters.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, WiFi, selection of books, DVDs and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair on request.

Off road parking for 2 cars.

Lawned garden to front with furniture and BBQ.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 3 miles.

Pub 2 miles.

Note: This property has a private treated water supply.

Note: The approach road to this property should be accessed with care.

This property can only accept a maximum of 2 guests including infants or children

Nearby points of interest

  • Torr a'Chaisteal Fort
  • Dunadd Fort
  • Oban Distillery

Reviews (110)

  • Tony

    John the host was great trying get my car sorted and it was much appreciated but to no avail. The property is in a lovely place very quiet and peaceful but you do need a car to get about. We hope to go back there in the future with a working car

  • Carol

    The hosts are fantastic!

  • Matt

    If you are looking fir a calm and peaceful getaway then this is perfect. It's so quiet there. I had a perfect week away from the hustle and loudness of everyday life. The host is very friendly. The cottage is very comfortable and has all things required for a peaceful retreat. Highly recommended.

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