About this property
Whether you are looking to explore or sit back and watch the wildlife, Holly Cottage is perfect for a relaxing getaway..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" TV, Freesat, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Patio Doors Leading To Sitting-Out Area
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Laundry service available on request (at cost).. Sitting-out area. Grounds with woodland (shared with other properties on-site). Electric car charging point. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced loch in the grounds.. Close to Loch Etive, in a quiet and secluded location, this spacious cottage makes the ideal holiday base for exploring Argyll. A spacious two-storey cottage, set in the grounds of the fabulous 18th-century Bonawe House, it is close to the small West Highland village of Taynuilt, just 12 miles from Oban.
Holly Cottage occupies the end of the courtyard building of Bonawe House, overlooking Loch Etive and surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. The house and grounds are situated on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, which is within a 15-minute walk and offers several shops, a café and golf course.
Holly Cottage has been carefully renovated by the owners to offer modern comforts in a traditional cottage setting. A very quiet and private location overlooking the courtyard and the semi-formal gardens. The spacious open plan living space has a patio door from the kitchen area to the rear sitting-out area. The two bedrooms, lovingly furnished and decorated with your comfort in mind. The seating area outside has plenty of outdoor furniture, so you can enjoy dining al fresco or just sitting in the sunshine with a good book. The natural and wooded gardens are shared with the other holiday properties with seating areas in front of the property.
Taynuilt is a busy little village with great transport connections and has a popular village pub serving food, as well as small shops and attractions very nearby. It has a hotel with a bar and restaurant, a general store, post office, butchers, hairdressers, café and a railway station all within a 5-minute walk. The busy little town of Oban, 12 miles, has an array of shops, bars and restaurants. You can catch a short ferry trip to one of the Inner Hebrides, including Mull, Staffa and Iona. This interesting area has an abundance of wildlife with golden eagles, basking sharks, porpoises and otters often seen. Explore ruined castles, beautiful gardens, and sites of historical interest. Visit Bonawe Iron Works, Cruachan Hollow Mountain, Oban Distillery, all nearby. Outdoor activities in the area include walking, cycling, diving, sailing, kayaking, horse riding, golf, mountain biking and fishing. Glencoe and Fort William are easily accessible and also offer mountain biking, climbing and skiing. Further afield, enjoy a day out visiting either Inveraray Jail or Auchindrain Museum. Beach ½ mile. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
Scottish Letting Licence No: AR-02160-F