Crinan Canal Cottage

ID: S6233

Bedrooms 2

・Sleeps 4

・Pets 1

35 reviews
Pets go free
1 pet welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Open fire
Parking

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests have consistently praised Crinan Canal Cottage for its cosy and homely atmosphere, cleanliness, and excellent location beside the canal. The property is well-equipped for a relaxing stay, with a woodburner adding to the comfort during colder weather. The host, Pauline, is commended for her helpfulness and provision of local information, enhancing the overall experience. The property is dog-friendly and offers easy access to scenic walks and nearby attractions.

Cleanliness

The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews mentioning it being 'extremely clean' and 'tidy'. This indicates a well-maintained property that guests find very satisfactory.

Location

The location is highly praised for its ideal setting by the canal, providing easy access to walks and nearby towns. The peacefulness and beauty of the area contribute to a positive experience for guests.

Comfort

Comfort is frequently highlighted, with guests finding the cottage cosy and homely. The woodburner is a noted feature for added warmth, although one guest mentioned a less comfortable mattress, slightly impacting the score.

Facilities

Facilities are well-regarded, with the cottage described as well-equipped and well-maintained. Guests appreciate the inclusion of a washer, dishwasher, and woodburning stove, indicating good maintenance and amenities.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Kilmartin 5 miles. This charming, traditional terraced cottage sits in a pretty position beside the Crinan Canal, in the hamlet of Cairnbaan, close to Kilmartin in beautiful Argyll on the West Coast of Scotland. Well-appointed throughout to provide comfortable and welcoming accommodation, this Crinan Canal cottage is ideally located for families and friends seeking a retreat amidst stunning scenery. Decorated to a high standard, this canal side cottage has two bedrooms, with the room to the front boasting open views across the canal to the hills beyond. The ground floor of this Crinan Canal self-catering holiday home comprises a fitted kitchen with a dining area and a cosy sitting room with a wonderful woodburner. The front garden is unique, with a patio where you can relax and enjoy the open space of the tranquil surroundings. Just outside the garden is a large playing field providing plenty of space for the children and dog to stretch their legs. The Crinan Canal offers wonderful scenery for walking and cycling and there are plenty of forests and hills nearby should you wish for something more energetic. Kilmartin is home to the spectacular ruin of Carnasserie Castle and the Nether Largie standing stones, plus with the medieval hillfort of Dunadd, guests are sure to discover a fascinating history in this wonderful area. Considered the capital of the ancient Gaelic Kingdom of Dalriada, Dunadd is home to ancient stone carvings, including the stone footprint believed to be part of the coronation ritual. A charming Crinan Canal cottage, sure to delight throughout the year. This cottage is next to Ref 954421, together they sleep 8 people. EPC Rating: Band F

The village of Kilmartin sits at the heart of Kilmartin Glen, one of the most important prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland. Within 6 miles there are rock carvings, standing stones, burial cairns and the remains of the Iron-Age fort at Dunadd, the home of the first kings of Scotland.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: AR-00661-F

EPC Rating: Band E

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

Sitting room with woodburner.

Electric panel heaters with woodburner.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview , WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking with one allocated space - please only use this space.

Lockable bike storage.

Garden with patio furniture.

Fishing available on Crinan Canal (no permit required).

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Garden is secure for dogs.

Patio furniture Sorry, no smoking.

Note: Canal situated 50 yards away, children to be supervised at all times.

Note: the bike storage shed is shared with No4 and also No 8

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