Tirlaggan Ùr, meaning ‘New’ in Scots Gaelic, is a charming holiday home located on the picturesque Isle of Lismore, near Oban in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. This delightful single-storey property comfortably accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking a unique and tranquil getaway. Its child and pet-friendly environment enhances the appeal, allowing everyone to enjoy the serene surroundings of the Scottish Isles. The layout promotes convenience, with an open-plan living space that combines the kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The heart of the home features a cozy woodburning stove, a television, and a dining area, providing the perfect setting for guests to prepare delicious meals and plan their daily adventures. A utility room equipped with a washing machine adds practicality for those staying longer. Outside, a private decking area invites guests to enjoy al fresco dining during the warmer months, making it a lovely spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the island. At the end of a fulfilling day, guests can retreat to one of the two bedrooms—a king room and a twin room, both of which offer zip/link options for flexible accommodation. A sleek shower room completes the interior, ensuring a refreshing start to each day.
Guests are encouraged to explore the local attractions, with Castle Coeffin standing out as a notable historical site that offers stunning coastal views. The Isle of Lismore Cafe is a must-visit for those seeking a delightful snack and a warm beverage amidst their explorations. The island is rich in history, with numerous sites to discover, and a short journey to the mainland leads to the bustling town of Oban. Here, visitors can enjoy a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as cultural landmarks like McCaig's Tower & Battery Hill and the Oban War & Peace Museum, which are sure to captivate history enthusiasts. For those keen on outdoor activities, the Glencruitten Golf Club near Oban provides a scenic course teeming with wildlife.
With its array of amenities and nearby attractions, Tirlaggan Ùr is an excellent choice for a memorable stay on the Scottish Isles. The property boasts an EPC rating of Band C and an impressive environmental (CO2) rating of 95/100, reflecting its commitment to sustainability. Recently, Tirlaggan Ùr was recognized as a finalist at the Glasgow Herald Property Awards for Scotland 2024 in the Individual New Build & Small Development category, underscoring its quality and appeal. For larger groups, this property can also be booked alongside references 1159719 and 1159722, accommodating up to ten guests, making it a versatile option for various holiday needs.
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!