With magnificent views across the Kyles of Bute, which can be enjoyed from inside the house or from the various outside spaces such as the patio garden, the log cabin or the beach.
Finished and furnished to a high standard, The Neuk provides very comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests.
The ground floor features a light and spacious open plan living room and kitchen with oak flooring throughout, underfloor heating, log burner, smart large screen TV with Sonos soundbar, large comfortable sofas and double seater swivel chair from which guests can enjoy the spectacular sea views through the large glass bay window and lean to conservatory.
The kitchen is very well equipped and includes an Everhot electric cooker, a double induction hob, a large American style fridge freezer, a Franke boiling water & filtered cold water tap, all arranged around a unique handmade oak kitchen table with sea views from the kitchen window.
The ground floor also includes a dining/games/music room, a conservatory with sofas and French doors leading to an outside patio, a wetroom, a snug, a w/c, a back hall with boot storage and coat hanging and a utility room with Belfast sink, large washing machine and dryer and additional fridge and large electric cooker with induction hobs.
Upstairs there are three double bedrooms, one with sea view and en-suite shower room and the other two with garden/woodland views and a shared bathroom with bath and shower. All the bedrooms have fitted cupboards and comfortable beds. Two bedrooms have king sized doubles and one has twin beds.
The outside space includes a sheltered and private patio equipped with large table and chairs for alfresco dining or sitting out with access from the back conservatory. There is a small raised terrace with table and two chairs outside the front door, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee. At the top of the garden there is a small log cabin which is ideal for relaxing, reading a book or sitting out on the terrace enjoying the spectacular views.
Directly across the small road The Neuk enjoys its own private access down to the sandy & rocky beach. Close to the water’s edge there is an enclosed grass area where guests can relax, enjoy the views and watch the passing boats and the abundant wildlife which can be spotted on or close to the rocky Rubha Mor point, where numerous birds, and occasionally dolphins and seals have been seen.
Explore
The perfect holiday getaway to relax and escape from the stresses and strains of modern life; located close to local amenities in Kames which include a village store selling local produce and the Kames Hotel, restaurant and pub which is a 5-10 minute walk along the seafront.
The adjacent neighbouring village of Tighnabruaich offers cafes, restaurants, shops and an art gallery, and whether you enjoy sailing, golf, tennis, walking cycling or just chilling out, there is something for everybody here.
Portavadie Marina and Spa with its shop, restaurant, and indoor and outdoor pools is a short drive away.
There are many other interesting spots and attractions to explore in this very scenic part of Argyll’s Secret Coastline (Benmore Botanic Gardens, Bute House and Inverary Castle and jail to name a few).
Car Parking: In front of the house there is ample parking for two cars, with further parking across the small road.
Guest access: Kames and Tighnabruaich are scenic seaside villages with quiet roads which are well suited for walking or cycling and, if taking the car, street parking is available in most public areas.
Other things to note:
NB: The garden is still work in progress; there is a small stream and some steep slopes which are potentially dangerous and are not suitable for very young children without close adult supervision. There are some safety fences in place but care needs to be taken at all times by guests.
Sorry no pets & no stag/hen parties please.
Please bring your own capsules for the Nespresso coffee machine.
Safety Features: Smoke alarms, Carbon monoxide detector, Fire extinguisher, Fire blanket.
Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines. Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays.