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Tigh Beg Croft is a charming self-catering holiday cottage located in the picturesque region of Oban, Argyll, Scotland. This secluded Highland hideaway offers a tranquil escape, surrounded by fifty acres of informal hill land and stunning shoreline. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the natural landscape with spectacular walking opportunities right at their doorstep. The cottage's unique location has historical significance, having been featured in the 1968 film 'Ring of Bright Water' and more recently in 'Enigma,' based on the thriller by Robert Harris, adding a touch of cinematic history to the experience.
The recently renovated and refurbished cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal getaway for families or small groups. With two bedrooms, Tigh Beg Croft combines modern home comforts with the rustic charm of its Highland setting. The cottage is strategically positioned at the sea entrance to Loch Feochan, providing breathtaking views of the Firth of Lorn. Despite its secluded environment, it is conveniently located just six miles from Oban, where visitors can explore a variety of amenities, shops, and restaurants.
Accessing Tigh Beg Croft is an adventure in itself, as it is reached via a private half-mile track, with the final approach over an unsurfaced road that is well-suited for four-wheel-drive vehicles, although low-profile cars are not recommended. For those seeking a maritime route, the cottage can also be accessed by sea, enhancing its appeal as a unique retreat. Nearby, guests can find a country pub that serves delicious home-cooked meals and hosts informal music nights during the season, adding to the local experience.
The surrounding area showcases the natural beauty of Oban, with attractions such as Ganavan Sands and Carn Breugach offering scenic views. Guests can immerse themselves in the local wildlife through activities like game walks and birdwatching, making Tigh Beg Croft not just a place to stay, but a gateway to experiencing the rich natural heritage of Scotland. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, this holiday cottage provides an exceptional setting for an unforgettable getaway.
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