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Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroomSleeps 3667 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Dunoon, Argyll
  • Place, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Loch Long
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Benmore Botanic Garden
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dunoon

This cottage is located within a few miles (5 km) of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Loch Long - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Benmore Botanic Garden - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Cowal Golf Club - 12 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Castle Toward Residential School - 33 min drive - 17.1 miles

Getting around

  • Dunoon Station - 15 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cafe at Kilcreggan - ‬72 min drive
  • ‪Anselmo's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Swallow Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Three In One - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Lorne Bar - ‬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.

Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830

Post Office House is an unusual 'B' listed building, offering comfortable accommodation with a 'wow' factor on the western boundary of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Well positioned for enjoying the Park (walking, biking, forests,mountains, lochs), exploring Argyll (castles, beaches, islands, history) and days out to Glasgow (culture, shops, museums, food.
Perhaps you need a break from all this activity, put your feet up, with a good book, and relax in front of the wood burning stove. Enjoy the views of the Holy Loch, watch out for otters.
It's an open plan house, sleeps two in a double bed, plus the option of a third person in a folding single bed (bedding provided), to be set up where you wish. If you are two but don't share a bed, just ask for the single bed to be provided.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Music library
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking within the house, please.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 667 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets welcome, free if the cottage is left clean

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: remember open plan layout!

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking within the house, please.

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
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number AR01723F Short Term Let Licence

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Pier Cottage Holy Loch Shore Sea Mountain Views Dunoon

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Dunoon, close to Puck's Glenn, Benmore Botanic Garden, and Loch Long. You'll also find Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Eck within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830?

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

Is this cottage associated with 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830?

At this historic cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a mountain view in some cottage, as well as a video library.

Does Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830 have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830 have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is about 21.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830?

No, there aren't any cottage at Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830 that offer a balcony.

Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830 Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 203 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, history and comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed here for the second time and it was every bit as good as the first, everything you want for a peaceful getaway with a great host who makes sure you are comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a wonderful cottage! So peaceful, a beautiful location right on the shore of Holy Loch and lots to do locally. Mike is a great host and the cottage has everything you need for a short or long stay. I would definitely recommend it
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhoda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely comfortable and well equipped cottage. The heating works well and is easy to adjust! The kitchen is well equipped. The sofa is comfy. There's lots of local forest walks which suited us well. The host was in touch, friendly and approachable. Thank you for a lovely few days.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zoe S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the second time we have stayed and it didn't disappoint. Lovely location and the cottage was perfect as a base.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property, incredible views
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved cottage on the pier lovely and quirky. Everything you could possibly need and beautiful scenery. Lot's of great walks in the area especially ardinnety beach.would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

laura s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic stay

Beautiful building and area. Would certianly stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brilliant accommodation, beautiful location

Dunoon and surrounding are stunning
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerstin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Stunning Location, cosy little cottage with a light and airy feel, great host
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable accommodation in an iconic building in the lovely historic town of Kilmun.Good access to Dunoon yet a quick drive to Loch Eck for superb swimming. Friendly, fuss free hosts. Rob and Kerry, Australia
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great wee cottage

Great cottage in a great location with everything you need for a lovely stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant

Cottage was decent and very comfortable. Definitely enjoyed the stay and is highly recommended for those who plan to travel UK.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gabriella O.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Charming old building in a nice location for an enjoyable stay for anybody who is not fussy about cleanliness. Mike’s communication was excellent.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kilmun short break

Cosy well-equipped cottage. Ideal for couples touring the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful cottage

Our third time staying in this wonderful unique cottage. We loved everything about our stay. It is such a lovely relaxing comfortable place to be.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning place

We loved this property clean views gorgeous
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

pat f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Comfortable little house for two and a dog.Enjoyed the surrounding area. Great.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Restful stay

Unique property, beautifully renovated. Stunning scenery and a perfect base to come back to after one of many local walks.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

6 day get away

Fantastic stay in a lovely location, I am sure we will look to rebook in the near future.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KATHLEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely cottage to stay in very spacious for a one bedroom .everything you needed ,owner phoned day after we arrived to see we were happy with everything,nice places to visit not to far away ,would highly recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hetty M.

Lovely cottage

We had a wonderful stay in the post-office house.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alastair M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A cosy property with loads of character

This cottage makes a great base for exploring the Argyll forest and the local area. Host kept us informed, lots of info on the local area in the property. Has a lot of character and everything you need. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig S.

Home From Home On Holy Lock!

Fantastic little place in a fantastic location. We had a great five day stay, as a couple with two dogs, the property was equipped with everything we needed, including a cosy log burner and panoramic views across the lock. Wouldn't hesitate to stay again next time we're in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderfully unique accommodation in a stunning location

Wonderful quirky accommodation set in a stunning location with beautiful views of the loch and hills. We really enjoyed our stay. The cottage was cosy and comfortable and full of character.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022

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