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2 Tayness, Kilmartin

2 Tayness is a lovely semi-detached cottage situated in a rural location, two miles from the village of Kilmartin in Argyll. This cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms, consisting of one double and one twin, as well as a ground floor shower room. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and open fire and a sitting room. Outside there's off road parking for two cars and lawned gardens with furniture. 2 Tayness is a convenient base for enjoying a various activities and attractions in the area. Please note: From 1st January the check-in day for this property will be a Friday.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area and open fire. Utility. Sitting room.

Kilmartin 2 miles. A delightful semi-detached cottage situated in a secluded location near Kilmartin, in the heart of stunning Argyll on Scotland’s beautiful west coast. This 19th century former estate worker’s cottage has been lovingly refurbished to provide comfortable accommodation with a traditional tranquil cottage feel. Located just over half a mile from the hamlet of Slockavullin and two miles from the charming and historic village of Kilmartin, this lovely cottage has a double and a twin bedroom, along with a ground floor shower room. Completing the accommodation is a spacious, traditional kitchen/diner with a beautiful open fire and a cosy sitting room. The front garden slopes down to the burn which trickles past and adds a delightfully calming soundtrack to your stay and there is also a separate lawned area with a bench a few yards along the track with views across to the hills beyond. With superb walking and cycling from your doorstep, this is the ideal cottage from which to explore this beautiful and historic part of Scotland. Enjoy the atmosphere at the local pub, just a couple of miles away in Kilmartin, which serves good quality local produce. Seek out the abundant wildlife including red squirrels, or explore Kilmartin Museum, the famous stone circles at Temple Wood and the surrounding Neolithic and Bronze Age sites and monuments. Alternatively, cycle to Crinan Ferry Beach and enjoy the superb sands and views of Islay and Jura, plus nearby Loch Awe is a haven for anglers, as well as providing amazing scenery. A superb cottage and a great base for exploring this stunning part of Scotland.

The village of Kilmartin is situated at the heart of Kilmartin Glen, one of the most important prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland. In the area there are rock carvings, standing stones, burial cairns and the remains of the Iron-Age fort at Dunadd. Kilmartin itself has a church, Post Office, shop, pub, a castle and the Kilmartin House Museum with visitor centre housing a café and a shop selling local crafts.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric storage heaters with electric fire and open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent, fuel for fire on honesty box basis. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Shelter for canoes and bikes. Front sloping garden and separate lawned area 50 yards from cottage. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Property has a Private Water Supply and seasonal discolouration may occur; in these circumstances, drinking water will be provided. Note: The front garden slopes steeply down to a stream. Note: Property accessed via 0.7 miles of uneven rough track, care to be taken. Note: The access road to the property next door passes the front door of this cottage. There is no signal in the cottage, however you will receive it outside of the property. Please note: From 1st January the check-in day for this property will be a Friday.

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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.

Wed 18th Moderate rain 13°C 5°C 26mph 8.4mm 997mb
Thu 19th Rain and snow 6°C 5°C 20mph 3.1mm 1,012mb
Fri 20th Moderate rain 9°C 6°C 20mph 11.7mm 1,008mb
Sat 21st Moderate rain 10°C 5°C 31mph 11.3mm 1,003mb
Sun 22nd Snow 5°C 3°C 35mph 13.4mm 1,005mb
Mon 23rd Rain and snow 6°C 4°C 28mph 4.9mm 1,024mb
Tue 24th Moderate rain 11°C 6°C 17mph 18.0mm 1,018mb

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