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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

969 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Morvern, By Oban
  • Place, Loch Arienas
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Torosay Castle
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, Duart Castle
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oban

Located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Lochan Lub an Arbhair, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Lochaline Ferry Terminal. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Loch Arienas - 16 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Torosay Castle - 50 min drive - 14.6 miles
  • Duart Castle - 56 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • Loch Doillean - 59 min drive - 30.7 miles
  • Shielbridge Hall - 59 min drive - 37.2 miles

Getting around

  • Oban Connel Ferry Station - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jean's Snack Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Coal Shed Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fishnish Food Bar - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Crerar - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪Whitehouse Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort.

Located in the West Highlands of Scotland The Boat House is perched on the shores of Loch Aline, offering breathtaking all-round views and a delightful terrace that opens out from the French windows make summer evenings in The Boat House a joy. Laze the days away watching the diving birds and the sailing boats pass by.

A traditional stone and slate building, airy in summer and cosy in winter, the Boat House was converted some years ago and is centered on a light but snug split-level dining/sitting room. Spend your days watching diving birds and graceful sailing boats drift by, or simply unwind in the peaceful ambiance of this beautifully converted traditional stone and slate building.

Airy in summer and cosy in winter, the heart of the home is a light-filled, split-level dining and sitting room, complete with a wood burner and a starter pack of logs and kindling.

Charming interiors: Thoughtfully decorated with nautical touches and local artwork, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Living space: A split-level open-plan space with large French windows that flood the room with natural light and open onto the terrace. Comfortable seating around a wood-burning stove—ideal for cosy evenings in.
Dining: Perfect for family meals or relaxed dinners with friends.
Modern Amenties & Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen with everything you need for a self-catering stay, featuring Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Electric oven & hob. Plenty of storage and counter space, ideal for longer stays or family cooking. For the convenience of longer stays there is a Washing Machine & Tumble Dryer.

Bedrooms: Three comfortable bedrooms. A spacious double room with en-suite shower and WC, soft lighting, and views of the surrounding woodland. A cosy single room perfect for solo travellers or children, with storage. A bunk room, a fun and functional space with bunk beds, ideal for younger guests or siblings. All bedrooms come with high-quality cotton linen, soft pillows, and warm duvets. The Boat House sleeps five comfortably.
Bathrooms: In addition to the en-suite, there is a separate family bathroom with a full-size bath, WC, and heated towel rail—perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of exploring.
Inclusions: Electricity and Wi-Fi are included as is a starter pack of logs. More logs are available to purchase.

Outdoor area: Soak up the magnificent loch views, perfect for an afternoon or summer evenings with your favourite aperatif. Or a lazy afternoon of fishing.
Relax: Life by the water, watching the sailing boats come and go.

Estate: Ardtornish and the surrounding areas of Morvern and Ardnamurchan are a paradise for lovers of the outdoors, wildlife watchers and hikers looking to make the most of what the West Coast of Scotland has to offer. From your delightful seashore terrace observe the otters and sea eagles that are frequently seen. Take time to explore this spectacular region from the estate gardens, fresh water lochs, castles, and woodlands rich with wildlife. A wonderful escape for family holidays in one of the most spectacular regions in Scotland

Local produce: Is available to purchase in the Ardtornish Gift & Farm Shop. You have the option to pre-order meat, ready-meals and other Farm Shop staples straight to your accommodation and have a tasty, hassle-free meal waiting upon your arrival. You will also find a selection of soft drinks, cupboard staples, herbs and spices, Artisan goodies, zero-waste sides, snacks and sweet treats in the Farm Shop – perfect for picnics.
Additional Information:

Dog Policy: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome £25.00 per dog
Car Parking: Car parking available for guests.
House Rules: No smoking, no parties or events. Maximum of 5 guests only.
Safety Features: Smoke alarm, fire extinguisher, fire blanket.
Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Cleaning protocols, including the use of effective cleaning chemicals and thorough disinfection between stays.

Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a peaceful retreat, The Boat House is your perfect getaway.

Licence No: HI-40711-F
EPC Rating: E
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

207992

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Oban, close to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, Ardtornish Castle, and Loch Arienas. Lochan Lub an Arbhair is also within a driving distance of 1.5 mi.

Will I be able to park at The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort.?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort. a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort.?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort.?

Yes, every cottage at The Boat House - Magnificent views, timeless charm, & modern comfort. comes with a patio.

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