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Stables West is a charming semi-detached cottage situated in Oban, Argyll, Scotland, offering a serene retreat for up to eight guests. Nestled within the tranquil Melfort Village, the cottage boasts stunning views over the village and towards Loch Melfort. It is designed with a thoughtful layout that places the living areas on the upper floor to maximize the breathtaking vistas, while the three comfortable bedrooms are located on the lower level. The cottage is part of a peaceful courtyard that includes the Stables and Haybarn cottages, all sharing a lovely lawn garden with a central flower bed and seating areas for relaxation.
Upon entering Stables West from the rear, guests are greeted by a small entrance hall that leads to a spacious sitting room. This inviting area features a wood-burning stove and is equipped with a double sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements, along with a television and DVD player for entertainment. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing for convenient meal preparation while enjoying the picturesque views through the cottage's attractive arched windows.
The lower level of the cottage includes a spacious double bedroom that opens directly onto the courtyard garden, providing a seamless connection to the outdoor space. Additionally, there are two twin bedrooms that offer lovely garden views, making them ideal for families or groups. A well-equipped bathroom featuring a bath with an over-bath shower, as well as a separate shower room on the upper floor, ensures that guests have ample facilities for their comfort and convenience.
Beyond the cottage, the location in Oban presents numerous opportunities for exploration and leisure. Visitors can check out the nearby Oban Ferry Terminal and Glencruitten Golf Club for recreational activities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stunning natural attractions such as Moine Mhor Nature Reserve and Arduaine Garden, which highlight the area's rich biodiversity and scenic beauty. Stables West serves as a perfect base for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting while enjoying the best of what Argyll has to offer.
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