Located in Connel, near Oban in Argyll, Scotland, this pleasing property is an ideal destination for a family holiday, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Nestled on the edge of the pristine Loch Etive, the upper conversion boasts stunning panoramic views that include the majestic Falls of Lora, Mull, and Morven. Its proximity to the vibrant fishing port of Oban enhances its appeal, making it a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Northern Highlands and surrounding islands.
Visitors can easily embark on a short ferry trip from Oban to the Isle of Mull, renowned for its picturesque capital, Tobermory, famous for its colorful buildings. The island's rich history includes being the ancestral home of Clan MacLean, with the ancient Duart Castle offering spectacular views from its battlements. Further south, the unspoiled glens and bays of Mid Argyll and Kintyre await, along with the accessible islands of Islay and Jura, known for their unique charm and stunning scenery. The whitewashed houses of Inveraray and the historic Inveraray Castle, once the residence of the Duke of Argyll, add to the region's allure.
The captivating Isle of Bute, situated in the heart of the Firth of Clyde, offers a serene escape with its sheltered coves and sandy beaches, perfect for leisurely hiking and cycling. Visitors can explore the grandeur of Rothesay Castle and the stunning Mount Stuart House and Gardens. Additionally, ferries provide access to the beautiful islands of Iona, Staffa, and the Treshnish Isles, making this area a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether engaging in water sports, mountain biking, or simply enjoying scenic walks, there is something for everyone. For those preferring a more relaxed experience, the property offers a comfortable setting to unwind while soaking in the ever-changing views.
This well-appointed accommodation features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner and a 50" Smart TV, along with a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. The property consists of two bedrooms—one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds—both equipped with Freeview TVs. Additional amenities include a shower room, a separate toilet, and essential utilities such as oil central heating and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a large decked area with garden furniture and a barbecue, along with private parking for two cars. The property is pet-friendly and conveniently located just a mile from a shop, pub, and restaurant, making it a welcoming retreat for families and friends alike.
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!