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Forester's Cottage, Kilmartin

This lovely semi-detached single storey cottage provides welcoming and comfortable accommodation for a couple or a family. The owners have furnished the property to a high standard with a warming wood burning stove in the sitting room for cosy evenings in. The cottage has a large sunny garden to the front and back of the property, and patio doors open out onto a decked area with stunning views out to the Loch. Boating, fishing (permit required), walking and cycling are all ideal pastimes in this superb holiday location. The historic Kilmartin village is within driving distance and the bustling towns of Lochgilphead and Oban are also nearby. Note : This property only accepts bookings for a minimum of 3 nights

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Accommodation Details

All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Fitted kitchen. Sitting room with dining area, woodburning stove and French doors to decked area.

Kilmartin 11 miles. A charming fully refurbished semi-detached cottage in the hamlet of Durran overlooking Loch Awe in the heart of beautiful Argyll. With spectacular loch and hill views, this Loch Awe cottage is ideal for a family or a couple seeking a relaxing break amidst wonderful scenery. All ground floor and refurbished throughout to a high standard, this Loch Awe cottage features two bedrooms, a king-size double and a twin. There is also a well-equipped fitted kitchen and a sitting room with a woodburning stove and French doors opening onto a sunny decked area with seating and garden. Loch Awe and the surrounding area offer superb walking, boating and fishing (permit required) as well as cycling direct from your door. The ruined Kilchurn Castle guards the north end of Loch Awe and the impressive Cruachan hydroelectric power station affords a trip inside a mountain. A wonderful Loch Awe cottage offering a relaxing and inspiring break. Note: This property is near Ref, 2758, and together they sleep 8.

Kilmartin has some convenient amenities, including a shop, pub, post office, the Kilmartin House Museum with a café and craft shop, and two castles. At the heart of Kilmartin Glen is the historic village of Kilmartin. It is one of the most significant prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland and within the surrounding six mile area are ancient rock carvings, burial mounds, standing stones and the remains of the Iron Age Fort at Dunadd which was home to the first Kings of Scotland.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric central heating with woodburning stove in sitting room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, WiFi, TV with FreeSat, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed lawned rear garden. Lawned front garden with decked area, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking (this include the use of E-cigarettes). Shop and pub 11 miles. Note: This property has a private water supply. Note: Sorry, this property does not accept infants. Please Note: the property is in a rural location. Note: Although this property does show beds for 4 people, the maximum occupancy is 3. Note : This property only accepts bookings for a minimum of 3 nights

Location Details

Kilmartin has some convenient amenities, including a shop, pub, post office, the Kilmartin House Museum with a café and craft shop, and two castles. At the heart of Kilmartin Glen is the historic village of Kilmartin. It is one of the most significant prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland and within the surrounding six mile area are ancient rock carvings, burial mounds, standing stones and the remains of the Iron Age Fort at Dunadd which was home to the first Kings of Scotland.

From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain's best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

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7-Day Forecast

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

Mon 3rd Moderate rain 9°C 6°C 15mph 12.1mm 1,012mb
Tue 4th Rain and snow 9°C 3°C 15mph 26.5mm 1,006mb
Wed 5th Rain and snow 6°C 2°C 13mph 4.4mm 1,034mb
Thu 6th Broken clouds 6°C 1°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,045mb
Fri 7th Sky is clear 6°C 1°C 5mph 0.0mm 1,040mb
Sat 8th Few clouds 3°C -1°C 7mph 0.0mm 1,032mb
Sun 9th Overcast clouds 4°C -1°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,040mb

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