Aura is a luxurious family home situated in Dunbeg, Argyll, offering an authentic Scottish experience. Accommodating up to 8 guests, the residence features three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining area. The home is just minutes away from picturesque beaches and the historic Dunstaffnage Castle, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and exploration. With Oban, known as the Gateway to the Isles, only a five-minute drive away, guests can easily access a variety of local attractions and amenities.
The interior of Aura is infused with Scottish heritage, showcasing local artwork, tartan fabrics, and Harris Tweed pillows. Unique touches, such as a hand-carved sheep’s horn walking stick, enhance the cultural ambiance. The bedrooms are named in Gaelic, reflecting their themes: "Ghaoil" (Love) is a double room located downstairs, while "Gàireachdainn" (Laughter) is a family room upstairs featuring a king-size bed and bunk beds. The third room, "Gàirdeachas" (Joy), is another double room, ensuring a cozy and culturally rich environment for all guests.
The well-equipped kitchen provides all the essentials for cooking and entertaining, while the bathroom includes complimentary Sea Kelp toiletries from a local Scottish Fine Soap Company. For those needing to work during their stay, one bedroom is equipped with a workstation and free fast Wi-Fi. The outdoor space is perfect for families, featuring a spacious garden with a trampoline and a nearby playground, along with a selection of children's essentials including safety gates and a travel cot, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere.
Conveniently located, Aura offers off-road parking and easy access to local transport with a bus stop right outside the front garden. A local shop is just a two-minute walk away, and a petrol station is a short two-minute drive. Guests can explore the area’s cultural highlights, such as the Oban War and Peace Museum and Dunollie Museum, or enjoy outdoor activities like game walks and birdwatching. With its blend of comfort, heritage, and proximity to natural beauty, Aura provides an exceptional getaway for families and groups looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Scotland.
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