A holiday home with views over Loch Craignish and its islands

DRUMALBAN
Corranbeg,
Ardfern,
Argyll
PA31 8QN



Sleeps: up to 12.
1 cot + 1 travel cot.
Pets by prior arrangement.
No smoking.

STB: 4 Stars.


Low season: £420 - £590 pw.
Mid season: £570 - £790 pw.
High season: £770 - £930 pw.
Reduced rates for couples and families.
Weekend lets available in low to mid season.



For further details please contact:

Kirsty Richardson
Tel: 01852 500 207
Mob: 07796 407 469




Drumalban is a comfortable, well-equipped, family home set in 5 acres of lawns and wild garden with sensational views over Loch Craignish and its islands. It combines the benefits of complete privacy and a rugged, unspoilt outlook with an easy 10-minute walk to the village of Ardfern with its 200-year old drovers' inn, coffee and craft shop, well stocked local store, and thriving marina with daily boat trips.

Features of the house include:  
  • Weekly and weekend rents. Discounted rates for couples.
  • Central heating. Large log burning fire. Double glazed throughout.
  • Dishwasher, washing machine, separate dryer, microwave, halogen hob, eye-level oven, bread making machine.
  • Downstairs: twin bedroom and double bedroom en suite.
  • Upstairs: vast family bedroom with one king-sized and two single beds; large triple room with 3 single beds.
  • Pine cot, travel cot, high chair, off-road pram.
  • Large south-facing terrace with picnic benches and barbecue. Fenced 5-acre garden. Outdoor games, life jackets, golf clubs.
  • Extensive library. Piano. CD, DVD, TV, Video, linen/towels. Kids' TV/Video.

Location:  

  • Ardfern is 2.5 hrs drive from Glasgow. It lies 24 miles south of the fishing town of Oban - 'The Gateway to the Isles' with ferry connections to 10 islands, including Mull, Iona and Staffa. Oban has both a railway and bus stations.
  • Ardfern is a wonderful centre for a holiday with short walks to the village and along the loch.
  • At end of the Craignish Peninsula (4 miles), fantastic sunsets can be seen looking between Jura and Scarba, where lurks the infamous Corrievreckan whirlpool.
  • A mile nearer the house, there is a beautiful little mediaeval chapel with its ancient burial stones and a shallow bay where you can swim.
  • There are beautiful sandy beaches within an hour's drive.
  • Locally there is excellent riding centre with Appaloosa horses, daily boat trips and a watersports centre with canoeing, windsurfing and sailing. There are golf courses at Lochgilphead, Seil and Oban.
  • The first kings of Scotland were crowned at nearby Dunadd and there are stone circles, standing stones, cup and ring marks in abundance.
  • There are fine gardens at Arduaine (15 mins), Old Portalloch (20 mins) and Crarae.
  • Argyll is also walking country with 25 Munros within 90 minutes including Ben Cruachan, Ben Lui and Glencoe (where one can also ski).
  • Sea fishing can be arranged from Oban and Croabh, and there is good fresh water fishing in Loch Awe and in other smaller lochs.




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