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The River Lodge, Oban

The River Lodge is a contemporary ground-floor lodge set within the village of Kilninver near Oban, Scotland. Home to one king-size bedroom served by a shower room, this property can sleep up to two guests. The interior of the lodge is complete with an open-plan living space boasting a kitchen, dining area and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside there is a wrap-around decking, as well as a designated parking space for one car. The River Lodge is an idyllic base from which to enjoy a romantic retreat to the west coast of Scotland.

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Accommodation Details

All ground-floor. One king-size bedroom. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Hot tub.

Oban 8.7 miles. Set amongst the breath-taking hills of Kilninver that surround the magnificent shores of the west coast of Scotland, is this gorgeous wooden lodge. Tucked away from the rest of the world, this hidden gem provides a picturesque backdrop for a romantic escape for two, any time of year! After an action-packed day exploring your surroundings, be welcomed into the light and contemporary open-plan living space, exuding natural light from the large glass windows and offering a truly tranquil space to relax and unwind. Settle down on the attractive cream corner sofa and delight in a movie on the flat-screen TV, all whilst keeping warm and toasty from the heat of the striking wood burning stove. Cross on over to the stylish grey kitchen where you can prepare many home-cooked meals with the help of the handy appliances that lie within, before tucking into your marvellous creations at the breakfast bar. Beyond here, a homely bedroom has been styled with crisp white walls and fresh white bedding, as well as boasting a king-size bed and a wall-mounted TV for added entertainment. Here you will also find a shower room with sophisticated tiling and a sizeable walk-in shower, perfect for preparing for the days that lie ahead. Head out onto the decking and enjoy a moment of peace and quiet as you embrace your incredible surroundings and listen as the water of the river flows. Discover the true delights of Scotland with a fun-filled day down in the town of Oban, home to the pretty Harbour Promenadae, the Secret Stills, and McCraig's Tower with sweeping views across the bay. Take a tour of the Oban Distillery and try out some of the local whiskeys, or catch a boat across to the Isle of Kererra and uncover the ancient ruins of Gylen Castle. Back on the mainland, the village of Ellenabeich is home to the well-kept gardens of An Cala and provides easy access over to the Island of Easdale, home to the Easdale Island Folk Museum. Other local attractions include the Falls of Cruachan Waterfall and Cruachan Reservoir, where you will also find the mountain peak of Ben Cruachan, a challenging yet rewarding hike. Wander through the woodland of Glen Nant National Nature Reserve, or venture along Loch Awe as you trail the Tall Trees Dalavich. Make the most of precious time with your significant other on a holiday like never before at The River Lodge.

Lying within the magnificent scenery of the west coast of Scotland, you will find the vibrant town of Oban. Complemented by a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, this town has everything you could possibly need for a stress-free self-catering stay. Explore this wonderful part of the country with days spent in the charming villages of Connel and Ellenabeich, or enjoy an adventure in the encompassing countryside, filled with incredible walks boasting spectacular scenery.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric heating with wood burning stove. Electric cooker and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TVs and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated parking space for one car. Enclosed wrap-around decking. Sorry, no children, no pets and no smoking. Shop 12.6 miles, pub 8.9 miles. Note: Steep steps lead down to the property from the parking area, and down again towards the river. Please take caution as not suitable for those less able. Note: This property sits on a river, please take caution. Note: Check-in time is no sooner than 5pm please. Note: Property has a private water supply. NOTE: Minimum 3 night stay at this property Please note : No stag, Hen or Work parties

Location Details

Lying within the magnificent scenery of the west coast of Scotland, you will find the vibrant town of Oban. Complemented by a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, this town has everything you could possibly need for a stress-free self-catering stay. Explore this wonderful part of the country with days spent in the charming villages of Connel and Ellenabeich, or enjoy an adventure in the encompassing countryside, filled with incredible walks boasting spectacular scenery.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Oban is detailed below.

Thu 21st Rain and snow 5°C 1°C 17mph 4.8mm 998mb
Fri 22nd Light rain 5°C 2°C 9mph 1.5mm 1,004mb
Sat 23rd Rain and snow 5°C 2°C 33mph 22.9mm 985mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 13°C 6°C 26mph 9.9mm 982mb
Mon 25th Moderate rain 10°C 7°C 37mph 16.6mm 978mb
Tue 26th Moderate rain 9°C 5°C 30mph 20.6mm 1,000mb
Wed 27th Moderate rain 8°C 4°C 15mph 8.5mm 1,010mb

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