Argyll Mansions is a stunning three-bedroom apartment located in Oban, Argyll, Scotland, known for its impressive sandstone Victorian architecture and prime waterfront position. This spacious and elegantly presented accommodation can comfortably sleep up to five guests, making it an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a cozy getaway. Situated on the third floor of a prestigious Category B listed building, Argyll Mansions showcases the architectural brilliance of William Leiper, built between 1905 and 1907, and offers breathtaking panoramic views of Oban Bay and the surrounding islands of Kerrera, Mull, and Lismore.
The apartment’s central location means that guests have a wealth of amenities and attractions right at their fingertips. Oban boasts a vibrant array of renowned restaurants, charming curio shops, and lively streets that promise to keep visitors entertained. Additionally, leisure options abound with a two-screen cinema and a leisure center nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks to the beaches at Ganavan or take a short ferry ride to the picturesque Island of Kerrera, which features its own castle and a seasonal tearoom.
Oban is celebrated as the "Seafood Capital of Scotland," with a bustling fishing boat fleet and a diverse selection of seafood establishments, including an excellent fish shop. The town is also recognized as the “Gateway to the Isles,” providing easy access to a variety of ferry services to picturesque destinations such as Mull, Colonsay, Tiree, Lismore, and Barra. This makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the surrounding regions.
For those interested in cultural experiences, Oban offers highlights such as the Oban War and Peace Museum and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds. Visitors can also explore landmarks like McCaig's Tower and Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel. Families traveling with children can enjoy the serene surroundings of Ardchattan Priory Garden or participate in events at Atlantis Leisure. Additionally, the area is perfect for adventure seekers, with opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, mountain biking, and hiking along the scenic trails nearby, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
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On the sunny side of Oban Bay, right on the seashore, hours can be spent simply watching the boats, yachts and canoes from the balcony or windows. Early risers may even spot an otter swimming by the slip. The town boasts an excellent range of independent and bespoke shops,…
Located in Oban, this welcoming apartment brings it all within your reach. Oban Distillery and St. John's Cathedral are just a short walk away. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at Oban Station, a short 15-minute walk…
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