Beach House (pet friendly) in Oban

Facilities available

Wheelchair access

Wheelchair ramps

Description

Ideal for a large family gathering, provides both indoor and outdoor activities for everyone.

"Stunning locations in breathtaking scenery..."

In a magnificent setting by the sea, Ardmaddy Castle sits in its own bay with unrivalled views over Seil Sound and the world famous local Slate Islands, designated one of Scotland’s National Scenic Areas. Graded ‘4 Star’ by the Scottish Tourist Board. Secluded, peaceful locations around the estate and offer an ideal base for exploring this stunning part of the West Coast of Scotland.
The castle’s spectacular gardens are open all year round through Scotland’s Gardens Scheme and are a delight for gardening enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its abundant wildlife with porpoise, dolphins, basking sharks, otters, deer, eagles and wealth of seabirds often seen. Sailing, rowing and motor boats are all available for guests to hire, and there is free fishing on Ardmaddy’s stocked hill loch. There is also a central games room with table tennis, darts and a pool table, whilst the Farmhouse and its sister cottage has their own games room. Guests can also use the castle’s tennis court.
The bustling harbour town of Oban known as the ‘Gateway to the Islands’ is only 12 miles away and has wonderful seafood restaurants, shops and bars. From Oban there are boat trips to the Inner Hebridean Isles, including Mull, Iona, Staffa, Colonsay and Tiree. For the outdoor enthusiast, local activities include horse riding, coasteering, canyoning, canoeing, sailing, diving and golf. Fort William and Glencoe are a short drive away offering very popular climbing and skiing. Explore beautiful gardens and ruined castles in an area rich in historical legacy or take a leisurely walk or cycle along one of the many forest tracks. Visit Bonawe Iron Works, Cruachan Hollow Mountain, the Sealife Centre and Inveraray Jail. Or relax and enjoy the unspoilt natural beauty surrounding the cottages at Ardmaddy. Shops 12 miles, pub/restaurant 2½ miles.

Large carport with dry, level access to large games room/cloakroom leading to spacious living room and well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen, 4-oven Aga, low level ceramic hob, combination microwave, dining and sitting areas and open fire leading to large conservatory overlooking the garden and sea. Larder. Utility room. Drying room. Cloakroom. Twin bedroom with adjacent shower room and toilet (suitable for disabled). Large sitting room with piano, open fire and stairs to firstfloor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower, bidet and toilet. Second double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite shower room with toilet. Second twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Two steps up to very spacious attic-style twin bedroom with two additional full-size single beds (for +2).

• Full oil central heating included
• Child fireguard
• Baby alarm
• Two Sky TVs
• Aga included
• Combi microwave
• Washing machine
• Tumble dryer
• Dishwasher
• Freezer
• Food processor
• Large garden with patio
• Garage space
• Children’s play area with sand pit
• Games room with table tennis, small snooker table and darts
• Piano
• Kennel available
• Wheelchair access – facilities for the disabled Category 1 (ground floor only)
• NB: Fenced stream outside garden and drops within grounds

• Open fire(s) - initial fuel included, thereafter available at cost
• Electricity, bed linen and towels included
• Cot
• High chair
• DVD
• Stereo/CD
• Wi-fi
• Payphone
• Freezer meals and food available at cost
• Over 3,000 acres of grounds
• Garden furniture
• Barbecue
• Parking
• Use of hardtennis court
• Fly fishing
• Shared games roomwith darts, snooker and table tennis
• Sailing, rowing and motor boats available for hire
• Private water supply
• No smoking
• NB: Loch close by and drops within the extensive grounds

Information last updated: 08/12/2023 13:33:31