Rhunacairn is a picturesque lochside cottage located in Connel, Argyll, Scotland, just 3.8 miles from Oban. This charming property offers accommodation for up to eight guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a tranquil Highland getaway. The cottage is beautifully situated overlooking the stunning waters of Loch Etive, where the ever-changing scenery and local wildlife create a captivating backdrop for a relaxing holiday.
The exterior of Rhunacairn features a delightful white facade with blue accents that blend seamlessly into the natural surroundings. Upon entering through the inviting pale blue door, guests are greeted by a cozy sitting room equipped with an open fire and large windows that enhance the traditional charm of the cottage. The airy kitchen and dining area provide all the necessary amenities for preparing meals, complete with a dining table that offers a lovely view of the loch. The decor, accented with calming green hues and a wooden ceiling, creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.
The cottage boasts four comfortable bedrooms, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for all guests. Two twin rooms are adorned with fresh cream decor and offer generous storage space, while a bunk bed room is perfect for children. Additionally, a spacious double room features vintage furnishings and a picturesque view of the loch. The property also includes a homey bathroom and shower room, along with a skylit hallway that adds to the overall brightness of the interior.
Outside, an enclosed garden with a patio and sitting area invites guests to enjoy the fresh air. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities, from exploring local crafts and dining options in town to visiting the Sealife Sanctuary for a glimpse of diverse marine life. For those interested in local heritage, the Oban Distillery provides an opportunity to taste regional spirits. Further adventures await with day trips to the nearby Isle of Mull and Iona. With its stunning scenery and plethora of attractions, Rhunacairn promises to be a memorable destination for a family holiday.
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