Nestled in the scenic Kilmartin Glen near Lochgilphead, Argyll, The Byre is a cozy terraced cottage that offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Situated on a working dairy farm, this charming property is steeped in history and surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Argyll and Bute. The cottage features a welcoming open plan living space that includes a comfortable living area with an electric fire and a 32" Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and washing machine.
The Byre comprises two inviting bedrooms: a master bedroom with a double bed and a second bedroom furnished with twin beds, making it ideal for families or small groups. A modern shower room is also included, enhancing the convenience of the accommodation. Guests can enjoy electric central heating, and the rental comes complete with bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
This property is set in a serene location off the main road, providing a peaceful environment enhanced by the cottage's private sitting-out area equipped with garden furniture, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The extensive 5-acre natural grounds offer ample space for exploration. The owners of the farm produce a variety of dairy products, including cheese, milk, and butter, which are available for purchase on-site, allowing guests to indulge in local flavors during their stay.
The Byre's location is particularly advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts, with a plethora of walking and mountain biking routes in the vicinity. The nearby village of Cairnbaan, located on the picturesque Crinan Canal, is just a short stroll away, while the stunning beaches are a mere six miles from the cottage. With a shop only 50 yards away and a pub and restaurant within a mile, guests have easy access to local amenities, making this cottage a perfect base for exploring the hidden gems of Argyll and Bute, one of Scotland's best-kept secrets.
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!