Oakbank Cottage near Loch Awe, Oban
Self Catering
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Tel: 01866833292
Welcome to Oakbank Cottage: Comfortable, self-catering accommodation for up to 6 people with spectacular views of Ben Cruachan and the surrounding hills on the outskirts of the village of Kilchrenan mear Taynuilt and close to Oban in Argyll Scotland.
The house is surrounded by a delightful cottage garden planted with spring bulbs, summer perennials and climbing roses. Later in the year the garden is bright with autumn colours. There are seating areas to the east, west and south of the house where coffee, lunch or afternoon tea can be enjoyed outside along with a backdrop of stunning views.
Beyond the cottage garden is an informal wild woodland garden sloping down to the Kilchrenan Burn, flowing from nearby Loch Tromlee to Loch Awe a mile beyond the house. The garden is unfenced to the burn and children should be supervised at all times. There is a small working green house. The garden and grounds may be used by guests at their own risk.
You will be welcomed on arrival and we request that you arrive between 2pm and 5pm or by arrangement.
Your host will introduce you to the house and will be happy to give further advice during your stay.
A welcome pack is provided containing tea, coffee, milk, sugar, biscuits and home baked bread. Other items can be included on request at an additional cost.
There is a collection of games, local books and maps in the house for your use.
Gradings
- 3 Self Catering
Awards
- Welcome Schemes
Walkers Welcome 2012
- Welcome Schemes
Cyclists Welcome 2012
Opening Times
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| June 2013 (01/06/2013 - 06/07/2013) |
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| July & August 2013 (06/07/2013 - 07/09/2013) |
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| September 2013 (07/09/2013 - 05/10/2013) |
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| October 2013 (05/10/2013 - 02/11/2013) |
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| November & December 2013 (02/11/2013 - 21/12/2013) |
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| Christmas & New Year (21/12/2013 - 04/01/2014) |
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Call direct on:
Tel: 01866833292
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