Rhunacairn, Connel

Argyll. Sleeps up to 8

Connel 3.8 miles. A Lochside cottage overlooking the ever-changing waterscapes of Loch Etive, Rhunacairn offers a remote tranquillity, captivating your attention with its beautiful scenery and wildlife. Sleeping eight guests, this property, situated in Oban, Scotland, is sure to make the perfect base for a family or group of adults embarking on a Highland holiday. Weaving though lush trees and the rolling hillsides of Oban, you will find this beautiful holiday house settled into the edge of a seaside loch, painted white with hints of blue, it melts seamlessly into the fantastic scenery, producing off-road parking which will allow you to unpack with ease. When you enter through the pale blue door, you will first find the most wonderful sitting room with an open fire, large windows and décor that complement this traditional cottage. An airy kitchen/diner welcomes you to cook a hearty breakfast, with all of the home furnishings you will need, as well as a dining table with a view to the loch, and you will note that, amongst the calming green hints of the décor, this room supports a wooden ceiling, as well as allowing easy access to the handy utility room. Following the curve of the staircase, you will be met by a hallway with a skylight, and a home-from-home bathroom and shower room. There is no shortage of places to sleep, and when the evening draws to a close, make yourself comfortable in one of four rooms; two twin rooms with a fresh feel, cream décor, ample storage and tall ceilings, a bunk bed perfect for children, and a larger double room with vintage furniture and a view to the loch. Outside, you will find an enclosed garden with a patio and sitting area, but from here your adventure would have only just begun. Why not head out to the town to sample local craft, produce and hot food at restaurants and the abundance of stores available, or stock up on essentials at the local convenience store? You can enjoy the wildlife outdoors or head over to the Sealife Sanctuary to see an array of fascinating creatures. There is the option of visiting Oban Distillery in order to sample a taste of the local heritage and produce. Further afield you will find the Isle of Mull and Iona, perfect for a day trip. With such beauty and an abundance of attractions, make a family holiday you will remember with a stay at Rhunacairn.

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