Moy

Achnamara, Near Lochgilphead, Argyll

Achnamara, located near Lochgilphead in Argyll, Scotland, is a picturesque destination perfect for family vacations or romantic retreats. The area boasts stunning surroundings, including breathtaking views and access to a sandy beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. The accommodations include comfortable living spaces, such as a living/dining room featuring an electric 'log-effect' fire and a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances. Guests can enjoy amenities including a patio with outdoor furniture, a barbecue, and access to natural woodland grounds, providing a serene environment for leisure.

The property offers two well-appointed bedrooms, one with a spacious 5ft double bed and the other with twin beds, accommodating up to four guests. The bathroom is fitted with an over-bath shower and toilet, ensuring convenience for visitors. Essential utilities such as electricity, heating, bed linen, and towels are included in the stay, along with family-friendly features like a cot and high chair. The property also emphasizes safety with no smoking allowed and highlights an unfenced stream within the grounds, encouraging guests to remain vigilant while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Guests at Achnamara can explore the beautiful landscapes and wildlife of the secluded peninsula, which is home to a variety of animals including seals, otters, deer, and badgers. The area is rich in natural beauty, with several sandy beaches and numerous walking, cycling, riding, and boating opportunities. For those interested in history, nearby attractions include the ancient Castle Sween, Kilmartin Glen, and the ruins of chapels at Kilmory and Keills, which add an archaeological dimension to the visit. Nature enthusiasts can also visit Knapdale Forest to see beavers or the Taynuish Nature Reserve for a closer look at local wildlife.

For added convenience, Lochgilphead, located just 16 miles away, offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, including a golf course and an indoor swimming pool. Guests can also savor local seafood at the charming dining spots in Tayvallich or Crinan. Additionally, the cottages Cruinn and Moy can be booked together to accommodate larger groups of up to eight guests, making it a suitable choice for family gatherings or group vacations. The combination of comfort, natural beauty, and local attractions ensures a memorable stay at Achnamara.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby