The holiday apartment is situated in the picturesque and vibrant Victorian town of Oban, located on the beautiful esplanade. This ground-floor accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep four guests, featuring a well-appointed living room, a dining room connected to the kitchen, and two bedrooms: a double room with an en-suite bathroom and a twin room. The apartment is equipped with modern amenities such as electric central heating, Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a fully functional kitchen with an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. Additional conveniences include a shared laundry room and parking space for two cars, making it an ideal choice for families or groups.
Oban is renowned for its stunning coastal views and serves as the gateway to the Scottish Highlands, characterized by its dramatic landscapes of heather moors and mountains that meet the sea. The apartment offers partial sea views of the bay and the nearby islands of Kerrera, Mull, and Lismore, enhancing the overall charm of the location. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the town, with shops, restaurants, and various entertainment options just a short walk away, reflecting the Highland culture and lifestyle.
For those seeking adventure, Oban's bustling harbor provides daily boat trips to explore the surrounding islands, where visitors can observe a rich variety of birds and wildlife. The area is also rich in history and culture, with nearby attractions including the castles of Dunollie, Ardmaddy, and Dunstaffnage, as well as the larger castles on Mull. Families will find plenty to do, with attractions such as the Sea Life Centre, World in Miniature, and Rare Breeds Park, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The annual Argyllshire Gathering, featuring the Highland Games, adds to the allure of Oban during the summer, making it a memorable experience for both young and old. With a pub, shop, and restaurant located just 200 yards away, guests have easy access to local amenities, making this holiday apartment a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.
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!