Escape to the Isle of Arran at Eryb Cottage
For those looking to leave the pressures of everyday life behind, Eryb Cottage offers a peaceful self-catering retreat in Shannochie on the beautiful Isle of Arran. Surrounded by wonderful island scenery and within easy reach of some of Arran’s best-known attractions, the cottage provides a relaxing base for exploring this fascinating Scottish island.
A Cottage Full of Character
Eryb Cottage has an interesting history, having originally been used as a byre for housing cattle and as a dairy. Today, the ground-level property has been thoughtfully transformed into comfortable modern accommodation while retaining its distinctive character.
One of its most unusual features is the Stone Circle Garden, which was featured on the UK Style television programme Gardens Unplugged. The garden also provides a peaceful place for guests to relax while enjoying stunning views towards the sea.
Comfortable Self-Catering Accommodation
Sleeping up to three people, Eryb Cottage is ideal for couples, small families or those simply looking for a quiet island getaway.
After a day spent discovering Arran, guests can return to the spacious lounge and relax in comfortable surroundings. Entertainment facilities include a TV and DVD player.
The well-equipped kitchen and dining area provides a range of appliances for preparing meals during a self-catering stay.
There are two bedrooms, consisting of one double and one single, with all bed linen provided. A cot can also be supplied on request for families travelling with a young child.
The bathroom includes a separate shower cubicle, while the cottage’s ground-level layout makes it a convenient option for those who prefer accommodation without stairs. Disabled facilities may also be available by arrangement, with guests encouraged to enquire about their individual requirements before booking.
Wi-Fi is available at the property, along with convenient off-street parking.
Discover the Isle of Arran
Eryb Cottage provides an excellent starting point for discovering the diverse landscapes, history and wildlife of the Isle of Arran.
Visitors can explore the famous Standing Stones at Machrie or discover the Giant’s Grave at Whiting Bay. Those looking for a more challenging adventure can climb Goatfell, Arran’s highest mountain, and enjoy impressive views from the summit.
Walking enthusiasts can also experience sections of the Arran Coastal Way, which showcases the island’s beautiful coastline and varied scenery. Wildlife can be spotted throughout the island, adding another dimension to days spent exploring the outdoors.
Attractions Around Arran
There is plenty more to discover during a stay at Eryb Cottage. King’s Cave provides a fascinating combination of history and coastal scenery, while Brodick Castle is another popular destination for visitors to the island.
Historic sites including the Chambered Tomb and Kildonan Castle offer further opportunities to uncover Arran’s past.
The island is also well known for its whisky production, with Lochranza Distillery and Lagg Distillery offering additional places of interest during a tour of Arran.
A Relaxing Island Break
Weekly stays at Eryb Cottage range from £820 to £980 depending on the season, while short breaks are available on request.
Children are welcome, and pets can stay by prior arrangement. Guests travelling with pets are advised to enquire for further details when booking.
Additional self-catering accommodation is also available, with further information provided on request.
With its fascinating history, beautiful Stone Circle Garden, sea views and peaceful location, Eryb Cottage offers a characterful base for experiencing the Isle of Arran. Whether exploring ancient landmarks, walking along the coast, climbing Goatfell or simply enjoying some quiet time in the garden, guests can discover the many attractions of island life at their own pace.
Further information about Eryb Cottage and its accommodation can be found on the website.
Short Term Let Licence No: NA00495F.
https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/isleofarran/6345
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