A quirky holiday cottage on the small car-free Island of Easdale which is near Oban on the coast, with beautiful views towards the Isle of Mull and the Firth of Lorn it is a perfect spot for enjoying the peace and tranquility of the Scottish Highlands without the usual hustle and bustle of traffic noise and urban chaos. It was recently modernised & extensively refurbished utilising original features of this traditional country home.
This beautiful island is as peaceful as possible with only sound of the ocean surrounding you, creating a calm and relaxing environment which is perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of city life.
The accommodation comprises:
Stunningly refurbished to combine the original rustic character with contemporary amenities, and provides unrestricted views across the Firth of Lorn towards the Isle of Mull.
The open plan living area is perfect for a cosy night in around the coal fire with plenty of entertainment options to snuggle up with.
Step into the luxurious family bathroom which is complete with a heated floor crafted from Easdale slate and a free-standing bath that is ideal for a spot of relaxation on your trip.
The property is also equipped with all modern amenities to ensure you have a comfortable stay and a children's travel cot and highchair are available upon request.
About the location (Argyll, Easdale)
Situated on the former slate mining island of Easdale, 15 miles south of the town of Oban in Argyll, the island has around 60 permanent inhabitants and has a fantastic sense of community; a warm welcome awaits any visitor.
Easdale is a peaceful and car free island, allowing the visitor unrestricted enjoyment of the natural environment. There is a network of footpaths and it typically takes around 25 minutes to walk the entire island, which includes climbing the 125-ft hill that offers panoramic views of surrounding islands.
The island's local pub is open all year round and serves a selection of locally brewed ales. The attached tearoom/restaurant is open during the summer months and serves award winning, locally caught seafood.
Access to Easdale Island is via a three-minute passenger ferry crossing from the village of Ellenabeich on the Isle of Seil. Oban; the gateway to the other Hebridean islands, is less than 30-minutes drive via the famous 'Bridge over the Atlantic' that connects the Isle of Seil to the rest of Scotland. A number of supermarkets and other general tourist facilities are available here.
The Easdale Island Community Hall stages regular entertainment throughout the year with nationally and internationally acclaimed acts performing to a full auditorium.
Seafari Adventures offer a number of high speed boat excursions departing from Ellenabeich, including trips to the world's second largest whirlpool at Corryvreckan with the opportunity to spot some of the local wildlife, which includes; whales, dolphins, basking sharks, white tailed eagles, deer, goats, seals and their pups.
Please note that an total initial instalment of 35% is required to confirm your booking, 10% initially via credit or debit card to edlets.com & a further 25% directly to the property host.
The remaining balance of 65% is due 8 weeks prior to arrival (or immediately if within this period) and is also payable directly to the property host.
Payment to the property host can be made via bank transfer, credit or debit card. Please note that credit cards payments will incur a 3% surcharge.
A refundable security deposit may also be requested.
Cancellation 8 weeks or more prior to arrival - 35% of total booking is retained; Less than 8 weeks prior to arrival - full payment is retained. All cancellations must be made in writing and acknowledged by the property host.
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3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
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Argyll
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