Fasgadh Cottage

Port Appin, Near Oban, Argyll

Located in the picturesque Port Appin near Oban, Argyll, this homely semi-detached cottage serves as an idyllic family retreat, accommodating up to six guests. Nestled in the stunning Scottish Highlands, the cottage boasts breathtaking scenery and is conveniently situated near the coast. The property features a well-appointed ground floor layout, including a spacious living room equipped with a 50" Smart TV and patio doors that open to a lovely garden. The dining room and fully equipped kitchen, which includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, make it ideal for family gatherings. Additional amenities include a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

The cottage comprises three bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom featuring a shower cubicle and toilet. Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 2 both offer double beds, while Bedroom 3 is furnished with twin beds. Essential comforts such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, with a travel cot and highchair available upon request. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space, which features a lawned garden, a decked area with garden furniture, and private parking for up to three cars. It’s important to note that the property is non-smoking and has an unfenced loch located just 100 yards away, adding a touch of natural beauty to the surroundings.

Port Appin enhances the experience with its local amenities, including a superb seafood restaurant and a well-stocked village shop. The area is rich in history and culture, with ferries frequently departing to the nearby island of Lismore, known for its historical ruins, including two 13th-century castles and an Iron Age broch. The region is celebrated for its rugged natural beauty and diverse wildlife, providing opportunities to spot red deer, pine martens, wildcats, and otters. Birdwatchers can delight in observing golden eagles and sea eagles, while marine life enthusiasts may catch glimpses of porpoises. Wildlife tours on both land and sea are readily available for those looking to explore the area further.

In addition to its immediate attractions, the cottage's location allows easy access to nearby Fort William and Oban, as well as the majestic Glencoe, famous for its stunning landscapes. This prime setting in the Highlands presents a wealth of leisure and recreational activities, making it an excellent choice for families or groups seeking adventure and relaxation alike. The nearest beach is just 21 miles away, while shops, pubs, and restaurants can be found half a mile from the property, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a memorable stay in this enchanting part of Scotland.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby