Located in the picturesque town of Oban, Argyll, this charismatic apartment serves as a perfect getaway for two, boasting a prime location for exploring the stunning landscapes of Scotland. Situated just a five-minute walk from the vibrant town center, the apartment offers convenient access to various amenities and attractions, making it an ideal base for adventurers and leisure seekers alike. The property features a contemporary, single-storey design with an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area equipped with Freesat TV, a DVD player, and an iPod dock, alongside a dining area and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances.
The apartment accommodates guests in a comfortable bedroom with a zip and link super kingsize bed that can be configured into twin beds upon request. It also includes a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a toilet, ensuring a relaxing stay. Additional amenities such as Economy 7 central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are provided, enhancing the overall comfort. Outside, guests can enjoy a small enclosed garden with a sitting-out area and garden furniture, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Private parking for one car is also available, and the property maintains a no smoking policy.
One of the standout features of this apartment is its elevated position, which offers breathtaking views of Oban's harbor from the front and the iconic McCaig's Folly from the rear. Oban is renowned as the 'Seafood Capital of the UK', providing visitors with a delightful array of dining options, including local pubs and restaurants. The town is also home to a leisure center and cinema, catering to a variety of interests and ensuring that guests have plenty to do during their stay.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area is a paradise filled with opportunities for adventure. Numerous forest walks, cycling tracks, and wildlife spotting await those eager to explore the stunning countryside. Thrill-seekers can embark on sea safari trips to witness dolphins, whales, and eagles, or experience the famous Corryvreckan Whirlpool. Furthermore, ferry trips from Oban's port allow easy access to the nearby islands of Mull, Iona, and Staffa. Local activities also include go-karting, riding, sailing, fishing, and golf, with nearby attractions such as Lochgilphead, Inveraray, Glencoe, and Fort William just a short journey away, making this apartment a truly exceptional choice for a memorable Scottish retreat.
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!