Property: Tigh Na Bata, Kilmelford, By Oban, Argyll
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Full Property Details :
Tigh Na Bata by Oban is a spacious, loch side, 3 bedroom bungalow, delightfully situated to the south of the picturesque West Highland village of Kilmelford, 15 miles south of Oban. It enjoys fine views over the Loch Melfort and adjoining countryside, with a good sized established garden with a choice of 3 patio areas to enjoy the views, watch the wildlife and the comings and goings of the boats from Kilmelford Yacht Haven. The garden has direct access to the shoreline and there is also a mooring for your boat at the bottom of the garden by special arrangement.
Overview:
Tigh Na Bata is a modern bungalow offering comfortable holiday accommodation for up to 6 guests and benefiting from full double glazing and LPG central heating. The lounge is a generous size with large patio windows giving superb views down to the shore line and across loch Melfort. There is a spacious kitchen/diner, equipped with dishwasher, double oven (electric) with halogen hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble drier. Off the kitchen is a south facing conservatory with cane seating. There are 3 bedrooms capable of sleeping 6 adults, the master bedroom has en-suite shower and there is a family bathroom which has a bath and further shower.
The local services include a general store, post office, tea rooms, licensed hotel with pub, micro brewery and restaurant, and Kilmelford yacht haven. A more comprehensive range of services, including shops and leisure facilities are available in Oban.
For wildlife enthusiasts, there are oystercatchers, herons, kestrels, buzzard and eagles, also grey seals and otters, so don't forget your binoculars and camera. There are also many walks around the loch Melfort area to enjoy the marvellous scenery with views of the surrounding islands.
The area is a wonderful base from which to explore the Scottish West Highlands and Islands. A short drive south is the renowed Arduaine Gardens. Further south you can watch the boats using the Crinan Canal between the South of Jura and Loch Fyne. A few miles north and westward are the Isle of Seil and the bridge across the Atlantic. Oban, often referred to as the Gateway to the Isles because of the many ferry routes and day trips that originate form there, is approximately 20 minutes drive to the north. The island of Mull and the ever popular Tobermory make an excellent day trip. Boat trips to view the wildlife, Corryvreckan Whirlpool, Jura, Scarba, the Garvellach Islands and beyond, also operate from Ardfern, Seil Island, Crinan and Oban.
Horse riding is available from the local Lunga riding stables near Craobh Haven where you can ride into the forest or along the shore line. Many cycle trails are available along the Kilmartin glen, with plenty of opportunities for mountain biking on the Craignish Peninsula too.
This superb holiday home with unspoilt sea views sleeps up to 6 guests.
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Rates:
Rates vary between £345 and £645 per week depending on season
Weekly lets only.
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Booking terms:
10% Deposit required to secure booking
Balance due at least 8 weeks prior to arrival
Bed linen provided. Guests are required to bring their own towels.
No smoking / No pets
Small children should be supervised at all times due to the Lochside location.
Cancellation Policy:
30+ days prior to arrival - 10% of total booking
14 - 30 days prior to arrival - 50% of total booking
Less than 14 days prior to arrival - Full payment
It is recommended that guests arrange an appropriate holiday insurance.
