The Shieling

Lochranza, Isle Of Arran

The Shieling is a spacious ground-floor apartment located on the picturesque sea front of Lochranza, a charming village on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. Accommodating up to four guests, the apartment boasts stunning panoramic views of the Kintyre coastline and Loch Fyne. It features a well-equipped living room with a 28" Sky TV, a DVD player, and a CD player, providing an inviting space for relaxation. The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with direct access to a private garden area. The sleeping arrangements include a double bedroom and two single bedrooms, while the bathroom offers both a bath and a shower cubicle, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Guests at The Shieling can enjoy the convenience of electric central heating, complimentary electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Families are well-catered for with the availability of a travel cot and highchair. The apartment also features an enclosed lawned garden complete with garden furniture, perfect for unwinding outdoors. Private parking is available for up to two cars, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors.

Situated just yards from the shore, The Shieling is ideally located for exploring the local area, which includes a distillery and a restaurant within walking distance. Guests can take a short ferry ride to Claonaig, opening up opportunities to explore the beautiful Kintyre region and nearby islands such as Islay, Jura, and Gigha. The Isle of Arran is renowned for its rich wildlife, including basking sharks, porpoises, and seals, making it a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the island is home to historical sites like mystical standing stones, a prehistoric burial site, and the famous King’s Cave, which has ties to Robert the Bruce.

Arran is not only a natural paradise but also a hub for outdoor activities and culinary delights. Visitors can partake in island safaris, enjoy the local produce, and sample a variety of food and drink, from seafood to artisanal cheeses and local whiskies. Golfers will find seven courses available on the island, while adventure seekers can engage in mountain biking, paragliding, canyoning, and sea kayaking. With a beautiful beach just 50 yards away and essential amenities like a shop located 7 miles from the apartment, The Shieling provides an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of the Isle of Arran.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby