Located on the sunny side of Oban Bay in Argyll, Scotland, this charming property offers a serene coastal experience, accommodating up to five guests. The apartment's prime location allows visitors to spend leisurely hours watching the boats, yachts, and canoes from the comfort of the balcony or through the expansive windows. Nature enthusiasts may catch a glimpse of otters swimming by, while the vibrant town of Oban presents a delightful mix of independent shops, quality dining options, and the Atlantis Leisure Centre, which features a swimming pool, gym, and activities for children.
Guests are encouraged to explore the local attractions, including the historic McCaig's Tower and the stunning Pulpit Hill Viewpoint, both situated within a mile of the apartment. For those seeking adventure, boat trips from the nearby slip offer opportunities to visit surrounding islands, with chances to spot seals, dolphins, and occasionally whales. The modern kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals, and the separate dining/sitting room, with its large bay-facing window, provides a perfect setting for enjoying family board games after a day of exploration.
The apartment features a cozy lounge with a warming wood burner, ideal for relaxing with a favorite film or TV show. Accommodation includes a ground-floor double bedroom with beautiful bay views, a fabulous master double bedroom upstairs that can serve as a second lounge, complete with its own wood burner and sofa, and a single bedroom on the ground floor. A shower room complements the living space, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Outside, a cozy balcony accessible from the lounge offers seating for enjoying morning coffee while watching the calming waters of the bay. Additionally, a large shared courtyard at the rear of the property features flowerbeds and seating arrangements, perfect for al fresco dining or unwinding with a good book in the sun. This property not only provides a comfortable stay but also an inviting atmosphere to enjoy the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Oban.
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!