Nestled in the picturesque village of Taynuilt in Argyll, Scotland, this charming Victorian house offers breathtaking views of Loch Etive and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The village itself is well-equipped with amenities such as a train station providing connections to Oban and Glasgow, a renowned butcher's shop, a post office, and general stores that remain open late. Visitors can also indulge in local delicacies at nearby tearooms. Taynuilt serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the area, including the famous Ben Cruachan mountain, the Bonawe ironworks museum, and the coastal town of Oban, known for its leisure activities and shopping opportunities.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find a multitude of activities to enjoy, from water sports and mountain biking to hiking the Munros and exploring the stunning glens and coastal paths nearby. The property is ideally situated for those wishing to tour further afield, with Glencoe and Fort William—home to Ben Nevis, the highest peak in Britain—just a short drive away. The region is a haven for adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural landscapes and rich heritage.
Upon entering the house, guests are welcomed into a vestibule that leads to a beautifully appointed dining room, perfect for family gatherings. The dining area connects to a utility room equipped with essential appliances, making it convenient for guests to manage their outdoor gear. The well-equipped kitchen/diner features modern amenities, including an electric range oven and hob, ensuring that culinary needs are met. The inviting sitting rooms, one with a cozy wood burner, provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment, allowing families to bond over movies or games while enjoying the stunning views.
Upstairs, the accommodation comprises four uniquely decorated bedrooms—two king-size and two twin rooms—each offering ample storage. Guests can enjoy the luxury of two bathrooms, including one with a freestanding bath and a separate shower, along with an additional shower room. The landscaped gardens surrounding the property provide a serene setting for al fresco dining or stargazing, complete with paths winding through mature trees and a charming spring with a small stream. The property also includes off-road parking and secure bike storage, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and adventure in a stunning Scottish locale.
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