Byre Cottage is a fascinating retreat located in Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, designed to accommodate up to five guests. Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of unspoilt wooded glens, this ground-floor cottage offers an ideal escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The open-plan living space features a wooden floor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Amenities include an electric wood burner, satellite TV, a DVD player, and a CD player, ensuring comfort and entertainment during your stay. The well-equipped kitchen area boasts modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, making it easy to prepare meals and enjoy family dining.
The cottage comprises three bedrooms, including a kingsize bed with an en-suite bathroom, a twin room, and a third bedroom with a three-quarter double bed. Additionally, there is a separate bathroom with a shower over the bath. Essential comforts such as Economy 7 heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request. Guests can also enjoy the shared games room, featuring a snooker table, table tennis, and table football, along with complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Outside, Byre Cottage offers an enclosed sitting-out area complete with patio furniture and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and picturesque surroundings. The property is set within 150 acres of shared grounds and woodland, abundant with wildlife, providing numerous opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Guests can partake in free trout fly fishing from May to September, with access to a fishing hut and picnic area. Private parking is available for two vehicles, and the property is smoke-free. It is important to note that there are natural water supplies from a spring and some unfenced areas within the grounds.
The location of Byre Cottage offers a tranquil escape while being conveniently close to local attractions. The Kyles of Bute, known for its scenic beauty, is just six miles away, with the nearby village of Tighnabruaich offering lovely natural bays, a sandy beach, shops, restaurants, and a nine-hole golf course. For those seeking dining options, a pub serving good food is located nine miles away in Colintraive, along with a summer shop with limited hours nearby. With its combination of comfort, natural beauty, and proximity to local amenities, Byre Cottage is an excellent choice for a memorable getaway in Scotland.
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!