Achnaha is a pleasant detached holiday home located in the picturesque village of Ardentinny, near Dunoon in Argyll, Scotland. This single-storey accommodation is designed to provide a tranquil retreat, with the serene shores of Loch Long just a stone's throw away, making it an ideal spot for those seeking peace and relaxation. The property comfortably sleeps four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with twin beds. With wheelchair access and a welcoming atmosphere, Achnaha caters to various needs, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
The ground floor layout includes a cozy living and dining room equipped with a 32-inch Freesat TV and a DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities such as an electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, providing all the conveniences of home. A well-appointed bathroom features a shower over the bath, a toilet, and a heated towel rail. Additional amenities include electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with a travel cot and highchair available upon request, enhancing the family-friendly environment.
Achnaha is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with a plethora of activities available in the surrounding Cowal Peninsula. Guests can indulge in sailing, sea fishing, windsurfing, and even thrill-seeking adventures like quad biking and clay shooting. The nearby Benmore Botanic Gardens offer a stunning natural experience, while numerous woodland paths cater to walkers and cyclists alike. For those interested in maritime excursions, the famous paddle steamer 'Waverley' departs from Dunoon pier several times a week during the season, providing a unique way to explore the scenic waters of the region.
The area surrounding Achnaha is rich in history and wildlife, with opportunities to spot deer, otters, golden eagles, red squirrels, and even dolphins. Located within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, the property serves as an excellent base for family outings and adventures suitable for all ages. With a shop located 3 miles away and a pub and restaurant just 500 yards from the home, guests can easily access local amenities while enjoying the beauty and tranquility of the Scottish landscape.
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!