Monday, 10 February 2025

Buidhe Island Self Catering, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll


Buidhe Island Self Catering, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll

Buidhe Island, pronounced "Buie," is a family-run B&B and self-catering escape in the heart of Argyll. Positioned on the edge of Loch Melfort, it offers a waterside escape, ideal for exploring the rich landscapes of Argyll by land or sea. This is located in Craobh Haven, a picturesque holiday village known for its abundant wildlife and scenic beauty, coupled with excellent local amenities.

Buidhe Island features two distinct self-catering accommodations: The Pier House and Kelpie Chalet. Both properties boast sea views, making them perfect bases for a picturesque getaway.

The Pier House can comfortably accommodate up to nine guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. It includes two family rooms, each with king-size beds and a single child’s bed, and both have en-suite bathrooms. Additionally, there is a king bedroom with its own en-suite and a twin room with a separate bathroom nearby. The house is equipped with a variety of amenities to enhance the comfort of its guests, including an outdoor seating area with a firepit, a cosy wood-burning stove, Wi-Fi, and a large washing machine and tumble dryer. The kitchen is fitted with two fridge freezers and a commercial dishwasher. For families visiting, a cot and highchair are available, and accessibility is ensured with a ground-floor bedroom with a sofa bed, disabled parking, and toilet facilities.

Kelpie Chalet offers a more intimate setting, sleeping up to four guests in a cosy two-bedroom layout. One bedroom features a king-size bed, while the other is equipped with bunk beds, suitable for children or additional guests. The chalet also includes an outdoor seating area with a firepit, perfect for evening relaxation. Essential amenities such as a washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge freezer, and Wi-Fi are provided. A cot and highchair are available for families, making it a convenient option for those travelling with young ones.

The area surrounding Buidhe Island is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Craobh Haven offers abundant opportunities for wildlife watching, with seals and otters frequently seen in the bay. For those who enjoy water activities, there is the option to hire paddleboards or sit-on-top kayaks to explore the surroundings. Alternatively, guests can bring their own boat to launch and sail from the site. The local area also boasts a range of walking trails, suitable for casual strolls or more rigorous hikes, each offering breathtaking views of Argyll’s natural beauty.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Argyll/18059

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