The Studio on the Shore is a charming and stylish one-bedroom studio apartment located in the scenic village of Innellan, on the Cowal Peninsula of West Coast Scotland. Designed with creativity in mind, this waterfront retreat serves as both a cozy getaway and an inspiring art studio. Guests are encouraged to engage in artistic pursuits such as painting, drawing, or writing, while those who may not identify as artists can still enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views that the location offers. With the stunning Scottish scenery as a backdrop, visitors can find relaxation and possibly even unearth hidden creative talents during their stay.
The well-appointed studio features a comfortable living area with panoramic sea views and is equipped with essential amenities for both relaxation and creativity. The kitchen includes an electric cooker, induction hob, microwave, and fridge freezer, making it easy for guests to experiment with local produce. For longer stays, a washer dryer is available, and the double bedroom accommodates up to two guests, complete with a shower room that boasts underfloor heating. The studio is newly renovated, tastefully furnished, and dog-friendly, welcoming one well-behaved dog with provided amenities such as a food bowl and blanket.
Guests at the Studio on the Shore will find basic art supplies available, including easels and painting boards, to facilitate their creative endeavors. The apartment is equipped with superfast Wi-Fi, allowing for streaming on personal devices, although there is no television. The small outdoor patio area provides a lovely spot to enjoy meals or relax in the fresh air. For those traveling from abroad, the owner offers assistance in coordinating art supplies and workshops with local artists, ensuring a fulfilling and engaging experience throughout the stay.
The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration and leisure, including access to the esplanade and shoreline for scenic walks and wildlife viewing. Nearby, guests can find a welcoming pub and restaurant just 50 yards away, along with a local shop for convenience. A short drive to Dunoon opens up additional options for coffee shops, galleries, and attractions such as the Benmore Botanic Gardens and Argyll Forest Park. With free street parking available and easy access to various local highlights, including the Isle of Bute and Loch Lomond, the Studio on the Shore serves as an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure in this picturesque region of Scotland.
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