Fisherman's Cottage

Nr Campbeltown, Argyll

Nestled on the picturesque Kildalloig Estate at The Mull of Kintyre in Scotland, Fisherman’s Cottage is a charming single-storey retreat perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. This idyllic cottage, which accommodates two guests, boasts stunning views over the Kilbrannan Sound towards the Isle of Arran and the Island of Davaar. With its historical roots as a fisherman’s home until the 1970s, the cottage retains original features like a fireplace and pulley in the sitting room, alongside a boat winch and tar boiler in the grounds. Its proximity to a secluded beach enhances its appeal, making it an ideal escape for honeymoons or a peaceful retreat from daily life.

The interior of Fisherman’s Cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a cozy sitting area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom offers a king-size bed with an en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, electric heating, and outdoor facilities like a lawned area with garden furniture and a barbecue. The cottage also provides a natural water supply from a spring, ensuring a unique connection to the surrounding environment.

Fisherman’s Cottage is part of a larger collection of seaside accommodations on the Kildalloig Estate, which is a working farm where visitors can observe native Luing cattle and blackface sheep. The estate is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and offers access to numerous coastal walks, secluded beaches, and the intriguing island of Davaar, known for its lighthouse and cave paintings. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse activities available, including surfing, sea fishing, and hiking through the estate's woodlands where wildlife such as seals, otters, and golden eagles can be spotted. Additionally, the region is well-suited for golfers, with several courses nearby, including the championship course at Machrihanish.

Located just three miles from Campbeltown, Fisherman’s Cottage offers easy access to local amenities such as supermarkets, shops, and a modern leisure center with a swimming pool and gym. Campbeltown, once hailed as the whisky capital of the world, features two remaining distilleries, Glen Scotia and Springbank, where visitors can partake in whisky tours and tastings. The town also boasts a vibrant harbor, an Art Deco cinema, and various cultural attractions, including the Campbeltown Pottery and the Linda McCartney memorial garden. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and a wide array of activities, Fisherman’s Cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the beauty of the Kintyre Peninsula.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby