Melfort Pier & Harbour in Kilmelford near Oban, Argyll, Scotland offers stunning Scandinavian designed award-winning houses along the shore of Loch Melfort. Each of the four Vrbo listings has a sauna, spa bath, log fire, and en suite bathrooms, blending in with the surroundings for a true 'home from home' feel. The houses feature underfloor heating, leather furniture, gourmet kitchens, and parking spaces. Bedrooms on the ground floor with walk-in showers cater to less able guests, and amenities like baby cots, highchairs, and gates are available for children of all ages.
The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with private beaches, a small private harbour, and opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, sailing, or exploring the coast by RIB. Guests can book stays for one day or a month, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and nearby attractions. Melfort Pier & Harbour is only 30 minutes south of Oban, known as the Gateway to the Isles, offering access to the Oban whisky distillery, museums, restaurants, and supermarkets. Tesco can deliver groceries to the property, and a restaurant is within a 10-minute walk for those who prefer not to cook.
For those seeking a peaceful retreat to unwind and rejuvenate, Melfort Pier & Harbour provides a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle. The location in a rural area on the beach offers opportunities to explore nature reserves, gardens, and cultural highlights like museums. Activities such as game walks, birdwatching, and enjoying the local wildlife are available for guests looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Whether for a short getaway or an extended stay, Melfort Pier & Harbour offers a relaxing and comfortable experience for guests of all ages.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!