Nestled in the picturesque region of Campbeltown, Argyll, this spacious six-bedroom farmhouse is designed to accommodate up to 11 guests, making it an ideal retreat for large families or groups. Nestled on a 250-acre beef farm, the traditional stone-built property offers a serene and secluded environment just five miles from the town center. The farmhouse boasts stunning panoramic views of the Kintyre Peninsula's countryside, ensuring a tranquil escape into nature. With a range of sleeping arrangements, including three double bedrooms (one with an en-suite), two twin rooms (one also en-suite), and a single bedroom, the accommodation caters to various guest needs.
The interior of the farmhouse is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, a separate dining room complete with a flame effect electric fire, a cozy lounge with a wood-burning stove, and a bright conservatory that invites natural light. Guests can also enjoy the lawned garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation, along with off-road parking for up to five vehicles. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two well-behaved dogs, making it a friendly choice for animal lovers. Essential amenities include heating options, kitchen appliances, Wi-Fi, and entertainment resources such as a TV and a selection of books and games.
Scotland's diverse landscapes, from the lush Borders to the rugged Highlands, contribute to the rich cultural identity the Scots cherish. Campbeltown, situated in a deep bay and protected by Davaar Island, serves as the Kintyre Peninsula's primary settlement. Once home to a thriving fishing industry and numerous whisky distilleries, Campbeltown is now known for producing two notable single malts: Glen Scotia and Springbank. Visitors can explore the Campbeltown Heritage Centre, which is located in a former church, and learn about the town's intriguing history. Additionally, the Tartan Kirk and the 'Wee Picture House,' Scotland's oldest working cinema, are must-see attractions that highlight the town's historical significance.
Beyond the farmhouse, the surrounding area offers a wealth of cultural and historical landmarks. Notable sites include the Kildonan Dun Ruins and the Mull of Kintyre Lighthouse, both of which provide insight into the region's rich heritage. The natural beauty of the Kintyre Peninsula, combined with the town's vibrant history and cultural offerings, make Campbeltown an appealing destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether enjoying the local beaches or indulging in the area's whisky heritage, guests at the farmhouse can experience the best of Scotland's charm and hospitality.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!