Self catering

This is a south facing detached converted steading located on the Cowal Peninsula, with stunning views over Loch Fyne. In recent years it has been fully refurbished and all the rooms are beautifully presented.

Accessed by a farm road, the property is within its own secure policy with gated entry. On entering is the entrance hall with stairs, an amazing large living space with seating area, dining area and kitchen, which will be the focal point for everyone staying here. Further on there is a family bathroom, a bunk room, a twin room and a utility room – all on the ground floor. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and the other with an en-suite shower room. There is a small area of lawn to the side and front, and then there are fields and a walk of approx. 500 metres to get to the loch. The cottage backs onto a farm yard and shares the drive. The cottage grounds are enclosed and there is private parking for four or five cars. Set in its own grounds, this delightful cottage is ideal for a family holiday or those wishing to base themselves within this popular west coast section of Scotland.

WHAT TO DO IN THE AREA
Situated in the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll this is a place to unwind and relax, with an opportunity to explore this “undiscovered peninsula”. There are many outdoor activities available here, including a variety of excellent walks in the surrounding hills. Fishing is very popular, with the opportunity for fly fishing for salmon and sea trout on the River Ruel, with fishing permits available locally for the river and the local lochs, as well as sea-fishing available. There is a 9-hole golf course at Cowal. Horse-riding, sailing and other watersports are can be found at Portavadie Marina and Colintraive. Inveraray is a popular outing with Inveraray Castle and the town jail being highlights. Only two hours from Glasgow, it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beautiful landscape and the wildlife.

Use of car hire is essential, to discover the true beauty of the surrounding areas.

For those flying into Scotland, the closest airport to this property is Glasgow 66 miles away by road and 54 via ferry and hiring a car or 4WD couldn’t be more convenient if you are choosing to travel by air. There are a variety of well known car rental companies within walking distance of the arrivals terminal at Glasgow.

If you are driving into Scotland from the south, the major arterial motorway into Scotland, the M74, although busy is generally free flowing.

Trains these days can also be an extremely accessible and pleasurable means of transport into Scotland for individuals and groups alike. All the major railway stations have car hire companies located in situ, enabling the transition from carriage to car to be as stress free as possible. The sleeper train can be caught from London to Arrochar, the closest train station to the property, which takes approximately ten hours and car hire can be easily arranged for your arrival, requiring only a short drive for the remainder of your journey.