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Achagoil
Achagoil is a small terraced cottage with two double bedrooms, enjoying picturesque views across wooded fields to the shores of the loch.
The garden is divided in two areas, firstly there is a grassed area immediately outside the back door which is ideal for small children to play, barbecues or to just sit and relax etc. This then leads into an unspoilt natural area running down to the beck at the bottom of the garden.

Minard can be found on the shores of the picturesque Loch Fyne. It is located 10 miles South of Inverary making it an excellent gateway to explore Argyll and southern, mid western Highlands.

There is a shop/post office/coffee shop (all in one!) in Minard village only 100 yards from the cottage.


Ardpoll House
Imagine a car-free, inner Hebridean islet with pub, tearoom, award-winning small museum and thousands of acres of sea and sky.

Easdale Island, centre of Scottish slate production until the 19th century, is now a peaceful hamlet of great charm. 'Ardpoll' is a year-round haven of comfort in fine taste.

Cars remain, safe, on the mainland; hand barrows wheel your luggage to the door. Peace and adventures, begin here.

STB 3 star grading.

Christmas and New Year, weekly bookings only.

£100 returnable deposit required for Christmas and New Year.


Bent Farm Cottage
A very comfortable and modern cottage offering accommodation to groups or families of 4.

A traditional single story building rebuilt in 2002 with lounge area, kitchen/diner, 2 bedrooms and 1 shower room. This cottage benefits from patio doors from the lounge leading out to a large patio area with enclosed garden, looking out across open farmland.

The kitchen/diner is open plan, modern, spacious and offers electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher, microwave and washer/drier machine.

The master bedroom has a double bed and the 2nd large bedroom has twin beds. Other features included: oil fired central heating, double glazing, colour TV and video.

This cottage is in an ideal location for a comfortable and peaceful retreat being situated in a quiet and secluded valley with views to the Island of Arran, but at the same time within easy reach of nearby villages and local amenities and being only 30 minutes drive from Glasgow.

Features of the location include private grounds of 40 acres as this is a small farm business with sheep and horses.


Clematis
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Dairy Cottage
4 Cottages - Nestling in the Glen surrounded by beautiful hills the cottages are the original outbuildings of a traditional 18th century farm, renovated to the highest standard using, where possible, original features and items.

Its location makes an ideal base for exploring Cowal, Loch Fyne, Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Kintyre, Oban and Glencoe plus easy access via one of the shortest sea ferry crossings in the world to the Island of Bute.

Local leisure activities include walking, cycling, birdwatching, golf, fishing, pony trekking and quad-biking. A sailing and windsurfing school is based in Tighnabruaich (9 miles). The local pub and restaurant is in the Clachan and there is a seasonal shop 1 mile away.

During the salmon-fishing season a small stretch of river is available for one rod.


Etive View
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Firthview House
Lyall Cliff offers two quality self-catering units in a beautiful location directly on the Dunoon Promenade, within 10 minutes' easy walk of the town centre. The units consist of one spacious semi-detached house (FIRTHVIEW HOUSE), and one attached cottage (LYALL CLIFF COTTAGE).

DUNOON, the main town of the Cowal peninsula and the south-western gateway to the newly established 'LOCH LOMOND & TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK', is one of the Firth of Clyde's foremost resorts.

Local attractions include the award-winning CASTLE HOUSE MUSEUM, Castle House Gardens, the BISHOP's GLEN, DUNOON CERAMICS, MORAG's FAIRY GLEN, the refurbished DUNOON SWIMMING POOL & leisure centre, COWAL GOLF CLUB, tennis, bowling, and the extensive scenic PROMENADE.

Cowal (the area between Loch Long and Loch Fyne), boasts excellent opportunities for the Great Outdoors - particularly walking, hill walking, and cycling; and the Kyles of Bute & Tighnabruaich, with the beautiful sandy beach at nearby Kilbride Bay, should not be missed!

The 'Arrochar Alps' in northern Cowal offer some of the finest hill-walking in the Southern Highlands, and the 'Cowal Way' (Portavadie-Arrochar) and the walks at Kilmun Arboretum and Loch Eckside are particularly recommended.

The highly popular October walking festival, known as Cowalfest is now firmly established as a highlight of the year in the Cowal calendar, with all walks graded and numbered. There are also cultural and social events to accompany this event, which usually lasts about 10 days around the middle of the month - A 'must' for walkers!

EXCURSIONS on the famous Paddle Steamer 'WAVERLEY' are available direct from Dunoon Pier up to 5 days each week during the season, and are highly recommended and extremely popular. Further information is available from the 'PS Waverley' Website.

The wonderful Benmore Botanic Gardens near Lock Eck provide an idyllic setting for a fascinating day out; catering is also available there at the 'James Duncan Cafe'.


Garden
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Glashven
Glashven is an Edwardian Villa within a quarter of an acre of grassland with views, from all main living rooms views over the Sound of Mull. Glashven is a substantial house with two double bedrooms and an additional bunk room siutated off the landing, known affectionately as 'The Captains Cabin'.

The house stands approximately 100 yards back from the main road providing additional privacy and quiet, which adds to the tranquility of the house.

The house continues to be upgraded to ensure guests comfort during their stay, however, the main features of the house are retained where possible. The bathroom, whilst not having a shower unit, has a large roll top bath, which allows one to soak in total comfort.


Haven Cottage
4 Cottages - Nestling in the Glen surrounded by beautiful hills the cottages are the original outbuildings of a traditional 18th century farm, renovated to the highest standard using, where possible, original features and items.

Its location makes an ideal base for exploring Cowal, Loch Fyne, Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Kintyre, Oban and Glencoe plus easy access via one of the shortest sea ferry crossings in the world to the Island of Bute.

Local leisure activities include walking, cycling, birdwatching, golf, fishing, pony trekking and quad-biking. A sailing and windsurfing school is based in Tighnabruaich (9 miles). The local pub and restaurant is in the Clachan and there is a seasonal shop 1 mile away.

During the salmon-fishing season a small stretch of river is available for one rod.


Holly
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Honeysuckle
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Hydrangea
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Kerrera Cabin
Kerrera is a wonderful South facing forest cabin situated in over 50 acres of Inverlever Forest adjacent to the shores of Loch Awe.

Recently re-furbished the cabin sleeps 6 people and is the ideal location for a "get away from it all" holiday. You can take a walk in the forest, hire a boat and go fishing on the loch, or cycle around the forest trails. Whatever you choose to do, you'll have a relaxing and peaceful time.
Kerrera is separated from the Loch by a large grass area providing a playing field for children of all ages.

Dalavich village is less than 5 minutes walk away. Mountain bikes, canoes and fishing equipment are all available for hire in the village. Larger shops can be found in Oban around 40 minutes drive away.


Lyall Cliff Cottage
Lyall Cliff offers two quality self-catering units in a beautiful location directly on the Dunoon Promenade, within 10 minutes' easy walk of the town centre. The units consist of one spacious semi-detached house (FIRTHVIEW HOUSE), and one attached cottage (LYALL CLIFF COTTAGE).

DUNOON, the main town of the Cowal peninsula and the south-western gateway to the newly established 'LOCH LOMOND & TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK', is one of the Firth of Clyde's foremost resorts.

Local attractions include the award-winning CASTLE HOUSE MUSEUM, Castle House Gardens, the BISHOP's GLEN, DUNOON CERAMICS, MORAG's FAIRY GLEN, the refurbished DUNOON SWIMMING POOL & leisure centre, COWAL GOLF CLUB, tennis, bowling, and the extensive scenic PROMENADE.

Cowal (the area between Loch Long and Loch Fyne), boasts excellent opportunities for the Great Outdoors - particularly walking, hill walking, and cycling; and the Kyles of Bute & Tighnabruaich, with the beautiful sandy beach at nearby Kilbride Bay, should not be missed!

The 'Arrochar Alps' in northern Cowal offer some of the finest hill-walking in the Southern Highlands, and the 'Cowal Way' (Portavadie-Arrochar) and the walks at Kilmun Arboretum and Loch Eckside are particularly recommended.

The highly popular October walking festival, known as Cowalfest is now firmly established as a highlight of the year in the Cowal calendar, with all walks graded and numbered. There are also cultural and social events to accompany this event, which usually lasts about 10 days around the middle of the month - A 'must' for walkers!

EXCURSIONS on the famous Paddle Steamer 'WAVERLEY' are available direct from Dunoon Pier up to 5 days each week during the season, and are highly recommended and extremely popular. Further information is available from the 'PS Waverley' Website.

The wonderful Benmore Botanic Gardens near Lock Eck provide an idyllic setting for a fascinating day out; catering is also available there at the 'James Duncan Cafe'.


Rose
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


Stables Cottage
Peacefully situated on a family run dairy farm, the cottage offers spacious and confortable accommodation.

The region offers some of the best of Scotland's beautiful scenery - miles of unspoilt and varied coastline with sandy beaches and rock pools, rich rolling farmland and moody moorland to explore and enjoy.

The mild climate allows many sub-tropical plants to thrive in glorious gardens such as Logan, Castle Kennedy and Threave. On the south Ayrshire coast, Culsean Castle and Country Park has much to offer - from the famous Adam ceilings in the Castle itself to the beautiful gardens and woodlands of the Park.

An ideal base for walking, golfing, fishing and exploring Ayrshires beautiful countryside.

Only one mile from the coast and shops.


The Byre
The Byre is a single storey cottage refurbished to the highest standard in 2004.

The School House is a single storey stone building, built circa 1850 and converted to a cottage in 2004. It has been refurbished to the highest standards.

Nestled in a tranquil setting, surrounded by outstanding scenery, yet only minutes from the many attractions of Ayrshire, visit Burns Heritage, Culzean Castle, Turnberry spa and golf course, Ayr race course and many first class municipal golf courses.

Great thought and detail has been put into our 4 star properties with tv's and dvd's in each room.

The master bedroom is en-suite and the master bathroom has a jucuzzi bath.

Outside a cobbled patio area with seating, a gas barbecue and Mexican stove.




The Edwardian Suite
Bonawe House is an eighteenth century Scottish country house set in its own beautiful and secluded grounds, surrounded by mature beech trees and gardens. Situated between the stunning Loch Etive and mighty Ben Cruachan, on the edge of the village of Taynuilt, Bonawe House offers a secluded rural setting with all the convenience of shops, hotels and tearooms within 10 minutes quiet walk.

There are two apartments and six cottages available for let throughout the year at Bonawe House. The two elegant apartments are part of the main house. The six cottages are set around a sunny courtyard to the rear of the main house. They are furnished mainly in pine and have direct access to the gardens.

Plans on the right are as follows: 1 Rose Cottage 2 Holly Cottage 3 Garden Cottage 4 Honeysuckle Cottage 5 Clematis Cottage 6 Hydrangea Cottage 7 Edwardian Apartment 8 Reception 9 Etive View Apartment

Strictly No Pets in The Edwardian Suite.

Only weekly bookings available over Christmas & New Year 2005. Start days Thursday 22nd & 29 December.


The Gallery Flat
Centrally situated for all amenities. A minutes walk from the sea and promenade. Open outlook and views from all windows.

Whether you are visiting Oban to enjoy hillwalking, sailing, visit the many offshore islands or purely just to relax and take in the fabulous scenery the area has to offer, our flat will provide you with a comfortable warm and central base to do all this.

Short breaks available out of season or last minute. Also honeymoon, anniversary/birthday packages available.

We have equipped our flat with everything we would require ourselves on holiday to make it a real home from home. Please ask if there is anything else you need and we will do our best to provide it.


The Hayloft
4 Cottages - Nestling in the Glen surrounded by beautiful hills the cottages are the original outbuildings of a traditional 18th century farm, renovated to the highest standard using, where possible, original features and items.

Its location makes an ideal base for exploring Cowal, Loch Fyne, Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Kintyre, Oban and Glencoe plus easy access via one of the shortest sea ferry crossings in the world to the Island of Bute.

Local leisure activities include walking, cycling, birdwatching, golf, fishing, pony trekking and quad-biking. A sailing and windsurfing school is based in Tighnabruaich (9 miles). The local pub and restaurant is in the Clachan and there is a seasonal shop 1 mile away.

During the salmon-fishing season a small stretch of river is available for one rod.


The School House
The Byre is a single storey cottage refurbished to the highest standard in 2004.

The School House is a single storey stone building, built circa 1850 and converted to a cottage in 2004. It has been refurbished to the highest standards.

Nestled in a tranquil setting, surrounded by outstanding scenery, yet only minutes from the many attractions of Ayrshire, visit Burns Heritage, Culzean Castle, Turnberry spa and golf course, Ayr race course and many first class municipal golf courses.

Great thought and detail has been put into our 4 star properties with tv's and dvd's in each room.

The master bedroom is en-suite and the master bathroom has a jucuzzi bath.

Outside a cobbled patio area with seating, a gas barbecue and Mexican stove.




The Stables
4 Cottages - Nestling in the Glen surrounded by beautiful hills the cottages are the original outbuildings of a traditional 18th century farm, renovated to the highest standard using, where possible, original features and items.

Its location makes an ideal base for exploring Cowal, Loch Fyne, Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Kintyre, Oban and Glencoe plus easy access via one of the shortest sea ferry crossings in the world to the Island of Bute.

Local leisure activities include walking, cycling, birdwatching, golf, fishing, pony trekking and quad-biking. A sailing and windsurfing school is based in Tighnabruaich (9 miles). The local pub and restaurant is in the Clachan and there is a seasonal shop 1 mile away.

During the salmon-fishing season a small stretch of river is available for one rod.


Tighbah
Amid fantastic scenery of mountains, sea and sky lies the quiet village of Tighnabruaich, 90 miles from Glasgow, on the sea of the Kyles of Bute. Tighban, a comfortable house, 1 mile from village, has views over to the islands of Bute and Arran. In the village there is golf, tennis, fishing (sea and loch), hillwalking and sailing with an excellent sailing/windsurfing school.

It is a wonderful area to tour, places such as Rothesay, Inverary, Oban, Dunoon, Helensburgh and Glasgow are an easy 'Day out' with lots to do and see. What about a good book in a comfy chair overlooking a magnificent view? Something for everyone and if the sun shines it's a bonus. Come and see.


Waulkmill Cottage
The cottage is part of a larger property known as "Waulkmill" in quiet surroundings on the bank of the River Ruel and close to the junction of the Glendaruel Road (A886) and the road to Tighnabruaich (A8003).

The Cowal Walkway from Loch Fyne towards Loch Lomond passes the house. The sea at Loch Riddon is less than a mile away and the attractive village of Tighnabruaich on the shores of the beautiful Kyles of Bute is 6 miles distant.

The cottage is a peaceful haven for those wishing for a relaxing holiday or it can form an excellent centre for touring, walking, fishing, sailing or golf.

Within easy reach by ferry to Island of Bute, Rothesay and Mount Stuart House; By ferry to Tarbert Loch Fyne and Kintyre; Inverary castle; Benmore Botanic gardens and the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.