About this property
A bright and airy, detached cottage, nestled amongst woodland on a hillside, above the popular coastal town of Oban. Wonderfully furnished and spacious throughout, this Oban cottage is ideal for families and friends seeking a peaceful, stylish base for exploring Scotlands beautiful west coast. This Oban holiday cottage offers three bedrooms, with one boasting an en-suite shower room and a dressing room. The family bathroom is the perfect place for a soak after a long day exploring the stunning Scottish coast and there is also a ground floor shower room. This Oban cottage offers a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, where you can gather to enjoy family meals and plan tomorrows adventures! The sitting room is a wonderful place to unwind after a day exploring, with its warming woodburning stove and the conservatory is perfect for some quiet time and enjoying a good book. From this Oban cottage, walk up to the prominent McCaigs Tower, designed originally to be a lasting monument to John Stuart McCaig and his family. He died before the project was completed, leaving only the outer wall fully constructed. Today the structure holds delightful public gardens, offering spectacular views across Oban harbour to the Isle of Mull and beyond. Oban itself offers superb walking, cycling and fishing opportunities, surrounded by beautiful scenery, after a drive in virtually any direction. A delightful cottage, providing the ideal base for exploring the beautiful west coast of Scotland. EPC Rating: Band D
The bustling town of Oban rests amidst the picturesque hills surrounding Oban Bay, on the stunning west coast of Scotland and offers an abundance of bars and restaurants catering for all tastes and budgets. The town's beautiful streets are awash with a wide choice of shops and boutiques, whilst the Oban Distillery is easily accessible occupying a central position within the town centre. Take a trip to the Scottish Sealife Sanctuary situated on Loch Creran, offering crystal clear waters inhabited by a variety of enchanting marine creatures. The tiny Isle of Lismore is just a short ferry ride away, boasting a wealth of wild flowers and home to 130 differing species of birdlife, whilst the Isles of Mull and Iona are a great location for a day trip. An ideal base for a unique and unforgettable holiday.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 2 x double (one with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory.
Oil central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair.
Ample off road parking.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Nearby points of interest
- Oban Distillery
- Duart Castle
Reviews (70)
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Andrew
The owners are near at hand and couldn't be more helpful. Very quiet and peaceful, yet only 5 minutes from the town.
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Mark
You have a beautiful house we will be looking to book for next year thank you for a lovely stay. Next year bringing diving gear hopefully get a nice dip in the sea. Once again a big thank you.
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Lewis
Located at the top of the hill near Mcraigâs tower and only a short walk down to the town centre. Private location and very quiet.