About this property
Charming country cottage sleeping six, hidden in the idyllic wilds of Argyll. Savour the exquisite flavours of Loch Fyne, revel in rare British wildlife and relax in this pure Scottish paradise.
The Cowal Peninsula is a treasure chest of unique splendour, and this delightful rural residence is one of its many bright gems. Set amidst splendid scenery at the end of a private track, as you approach you'll immediately feel the stresses of the everyday world melt away. Beach, hill, heather, river and sea, this gorgeous tine of Argyll has them all. With superb views across to Arran, Ostel Bay Beach (8.5 miles) is remote and ravishing; stop for a cream tea at Kilbride Farm Cafe. Portavadie (6 miles) is home to an impressive marina and marvellous shops, bars and eateries. Explore the sapphire waters with Fyne Sea Tours, based in Cairndow (5.5 miles); discover the multi coloured charms of Tarbert, Arran's splendiferous delights, the seven castles of Loch Fyne, the breathtaking Burnt Isles and pretty Caladh Harbour. Lots of love and care have been lavished on this heavenly cottage. You and your friends or family will love the traditional charm, from the old oak settles in the kitchen and hallway to the lounge's open fireplace and the south facing, wood lined conservatory with its semi panoramic vistas. The double and twin downstairs bedrooms are fresh and bright; the twin has a shower room next to it. Unwind in a steaming bath before savouring delicious local seafood in the conservatory and spilling out into the garden for sunset drinks. Up a spiral staircase, the second twin bedroom offers a sweet secret den, with starlit views to lull excited minds to sleep. Outside, find your own piece of Shangri La amidst mature trees and shrubs, woodland and river, upon wide lawns and the paved terrace or lounging on the decking as the sun sinks beyond Loch Fyne. It's a little piece of heaven. Need to know: 3 bedrooms: 1 double bedroom, 2 twin bedrooms. 2 bathrooms: 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 1 shower room with shower and WC. Double electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave/grill, dishwasher, washing machine/dryer. Open fire logs included. Electricity included. TV with Freeview, DVD, radio. Wi Fi included. Telephone with an honesty box. Extensive private gardens and grounds, with small paved terrace, garden furniture, side wooden decking area and woodland leading down to a river. Unlimited driveway parking. Complex of properties. Please note: The water supply at Lilybank is from a private supply. From time to time the water supply filters may clog and in turn affect the supply to the house. In the event of this happening drinking water and water for flushing toilets would be provided until the filters could be cleared. Also as a precaution, some bottled water will be provided for brushing teeth and drinking.. Restaurants, bars and shops within 6 miles.
Accommodation
Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Beach within 5 miles, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Electric vehicle charging, Cottage, Yes, Yes