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Sea Otter Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Kentallen near Ballachulish, Argyll, Scotland, is a charming retreat designed to accommodate up to four guests with its two spacious bedrooms. This idyllic property is perfectly situated along the pristine waterfront, offering stunning views of Loch Linnhe and the surrounding rugged mountains. Ideal for couples or families seeking a tranquil getaway, the cottage provides easy access to outdoor adventures and the chance to witness unique wildlife, including sea otters and porpoises, while enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
The interior of Sea Otter Cottage is warm and inviting, featuring a well-equipped kitchen/diner that encourages home-cooked meals and lively conversations over dinner. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the cozy living area, complete with a multi-fuel stove, or take advantage of the open-plan garden for alfresco dining. The ground floor also includes a convenient shower room, while the upper level boasts a luxurious bathroom and two beautifully appointed king-size bedrooms, which can be configured as twins upon request, both offering spectacular views of the waterfront.
Guests can easily venture out to explore the local area, with the Oban to Fort William cycle path right outside the front door. A short stroll leads to the Hollytree Hotel & Swimming Pool, where visitors can indulge in relaxation with amenities such as a pool, hot tub, and sauna. The nearby village of Ballachulish provides essential shops and welcoming pubs, perfect for enjoying traditional Scottish whisky and mingling with locals. For a taste of adventure, the surrounding Scottish Highlands offer numerous hiking, climbing, and cycling opportunities, as well as thrilling activities like indoor ice and rock climbing at the Ice Factor centre in Kinlochleven.
For those looking to explore further, Fort William is just a 20-minute drive away and boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Glencoe village, only a six-minute drive, is renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The area is also home to Ben Nevis and Glencoe, which are popular for winter sports, including skiing at two nearby resorts. Additionally, Oban, located 40 minutes away, serves as a gateway for ferry trips to the stunning Scottish isles, allowing for unforgettable island-hopping experiences. Sea Otter Cottage truly embodies the beauty and adventure of the Scottish Highlands, making it an ideal destination for a memorable retreat.
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