Located within a 5-minute walk of Loch Creran Marine Protected Area, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 145 min drive
Restaurants
The Pierhouse Hotel - 9 min drive
The Old Inn - 7 min drive
Creagan Inn - 2 min drive
Castle Stalker View Cafe - 8 min drive
Racer Cafe - 5 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 Old Byre
With thick stone walls and a wood-burning stove the open plan lounge/kitchen make this the perfect place to stay to explore the West Coast.
Cycling, walking and fishing are right on your doorstep. Loch Creran has dive/fish, kayaking with space in adjoining barns to store equipment. The A85 is less than a mile away and leads south to Oban and north to Fort William, Glencoe and so much more. The space This lovely cottage was converted from an old barn/byre which was part of the original Dallachulish Farm. The walls are of thick stone with one or two extra little windows cut in which adds character. The rear door which is the main entry has ample parking and leads in to the hallway with a coat hanging area. Left of this is the shower room wih a WC and wash hand basin and to the right of the hallway is the main living area. This comprises of a spacious open plan lounge with wood burning stove sofa, chairs and TV. There is a dining table for two and a well equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher fitted. Outdoors in the shared (with Ross) large gravelled parking area, is a rotary washing line and a patio/seating area with table and chairs looking down towards the Loch, this is accessed from a sliding French door which supplies the view from your lounge area.
Cycle or canoe storage is available and there is plenty of private parking to the front of the cottage. This is shared with the owner Ross and his working collie Moss, who live in the house adjacent. To the left of his house is a small ( 5 vans only) immaculately maintained touring caravan site which Ross runs.
Guest access The entire house is for guests to enjoy. A patio area to the front and a lawned garden.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Dallachulish By Loch Creran
Dallachulish Lodge by Loch Creran Oban
Dallachulish Lodge by Loch Creran Private vacation home
Dallachulish Lodge by Loch Creran Private vacation home Oban
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Oban within a short 2-minute walk of Loch Creran Marine Protected Area. Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve is also within a driving distance of 2.1 mi.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this 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, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Old Byre good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a jetted bathtub in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does The Old Byre have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy 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 for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Byre?
Yes, every accommodation at The Old Byre comes with a balcony with some featuring lake or mountain views.