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Craobh Haven, By Oban, Argyll

Craobh Haven, located near Oban in Argyll, Scotland, offers an enchanting retreat for up to six guests. This property is ideally situated near the coast, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions, including a nearby pub and opportunities for ferry trips to the surrounding islands. The accommodation features a well-designed open-plan living space on the ground floor, which includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen that boasts modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The first floor houses three bedrooms—one double, one with twin beds, and a bunk bed room—alongside a bathroom that includes a shower over the bath.

The property is complemented by a sitting-out area with garden furniture, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning views of the inner islands, the famous Corryvreckan Whirlpool, and the scenic landscapes of Mull, Jura, and Scarba. Amenities such as Economy 7 heating, bed linens, towels, Wi-Fi, and logs for the wood burner are provided, while guests can also request a cot and highchair. The grounds are landscaped and shared, featuring sitting-out areas and private parking for two cars, though it is important to note that the property has a natural water supply from a reservoir and includes some sloping banks and steps leading to the sea, which is just 100 yards away.

Guests at Craobh Haven can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, including wildlife watching, fishing, and exploring scenic walking trails. Energetic walkers can traverse the Craignish Peninsula, reaching Ardfern or Craignish Point for breathtaking views of the Dorus Mhor and Crinan. The area is also known for its excellent sailing opportunities, with Craobh Marina offering facilities for boat launching and recovery, as well as a chandlery and marine diesel. Dining options are available at the local pub and a nearby hotel, while further exploration reveals monroes to climb, museums to visit, and the historic Inveraray Jail.

Conveniently located just half an hour from Oban, guests have access to a variety of shops and a major ferry terminal, with services to Mull, Iona, Colonsay, and other islands. Additional ferry routes from Tayvallich, Kennacraig, and Tarbet expand the range of nearby destinations. Families will appreciate the ample space for children to play around the cottages, with opportunities for exploration in the adjacent woods, stream, and the foreshore. Notably, attractions such as the Mull of Kintyre, Fort William, Mallaig, Skye, and Inverness are all within a comfortable day’s drive, making Craobh Haven a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Scotland's West Highlands.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby