The charming cottage, situated in Oban, Argyll, Scotland, offers a unique blend of history and comfort. Once serving as the old potting shed and later the Estate Office, this single-storey accommodation has been transformed into a delightful retreat that can comfortably sleep six guests. Nestled in a secluded garden setting at the southwestern end of the village, it provides an ideal escape for families or small groups seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed by a long hallway that leads to various rooms, ensuring easy access throughout the space. The layout includes a well-appointed shower room featuring a separate shower cubicle, toilet, and basin. The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen and dining area, equipped with modern appliances such as an oven, hob, fridge with ice-box, microwave, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. This area is perfect for family gatherings and shared meals.
The spacious sitting room boasts large windows that frame stunning views of the gardens and the village, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. It is furnished with an open fire, enhancing the cozy ambiance, and includes two single sofa beds for additional guests. The cottage also features a comfortable double bedroom and a generous twin bedroom, along with a bathroom that includes a bath, an over-bath electric shower, toilet, and basin, ensuring ample facilities for all visitors.
Convenient car parking is available in a large gravel area at the north end of the building, adding to the ease of access. The location is enriched by nearby landmarks such as Clachan Bridge and Carnasserie Castle, and guests can enjoy various activities at the Oban Ferry Terminal and Glencruitten Golf Club. This cottage not only provides a peaceful retreat but also serves as a perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of Oban and its attractions.
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!