Lunga Estate, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Oban, Argyll, Bute & The Islands, The Highlands

Lunga Estate spans over 4,000 acres of breathtaking Scottish countryside on the Craignish Peninsula, near Lochgilphead. Just a short drive from Craobh Haven and over the hill from Ardfern, the estate offers a unique coastal and countryside setting in the heart of Argyll.

The estate is home to a collection of comfortable self-catering cottages and cabins, many of which are located right on the beach. Guests can enjoy stables for horse riding, a private pier for BBQs and watersports, local lochs for fishing and miles of unspoilt walking routes, making Lunga Estate an ideal base for exploring Argyll and the Scottish Highlands.

Dail Cottage

Dail Cottage is a traditional stone holiday cottage sleeping up to six guests. It offers three double or twin bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy living area with an open fire, along with a large family bathroom.

Crowhill Cabin

Crowhill Cabin enjoys breathtaking views across the islands of the Inner Hebrides and is nestled among trees high on the hillside. This charming self-catering cabin sleeps up to three guests, with a bright double bedroom and a small single bedroom. The living area and kitchen are well equipped and feature a wood-burning stove, and there is space available for an additional guest bed if required.

Shore Cottage

One of the estate’s most popular properties, Shore Cottage is a stone cottage located directly on the beach. Sleeping up to four guests in two double or twin bedrooms, it features a large open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove and underfloor heating. A spacious bathroom includes both a bath and shower.

Scotts Cabin

Scotts Cabin is a well-insulated, self-catering larch-clad cabin with stunning views over a pond and towards the Gulf of Corryvreckan. Sleeping up to three guests, it offers a double or twin bedroom and a small single bedroom. The cabin includes a compact galley kitchen and living area, with French doors opening onto a small deck.

Foresters Cabin

Foresters Cabin is ideal for couples and is set in the heart of the estate, surrounded by horses. This single-level cabin has no steps, making it suitable for guests with reduced mobility. It features a double or twin bedroom, along with two additional single beds in the living area, often used by guests attending events on the estate, allowing the cabin to sleep up to four guests.

Oyster & Starfish Lodges

The Oyster and Starfish Lodges are wooden lodges situated directly on the beach, offering spectacular sea views. Warm and cosy, each lodge has two bedrooms sleeping up to four guests in total, along with large decked areas perfect for relaxing while watching boats and wildlife pass by.

Beachcombers

Beachcombers is a beachfront cabin located near Craobh Haven. Sleeping up to four guests, it offers two spacious double or twin bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, plus an additional bathroom. The large open-plan living area includes a dining kitchen and comfortable seating around a substantial wood-burning stove.

All beds across the estate are fitted with electric blankets and are fully made up with linen and towels. Wi-Fi is available in most cabins and cottages, with good mobile phone signal in other areas, and free Wi-Fi is also available outside the estate office.

The Area

The surrounding area offers a wide range of attractions and activities suitable for all ages. Nearby places to visit include Arduaine Gardens, Carnasserie Castle, Kilmartin House Museum, sea boat trips from Ardfern and Craobh, Seafari Adventures and the Knapdale Beaver Project.

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Rates: From £390 to £1,092 per week, depending on season and unit.
Maximum occupancy: 6 guests.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome.
Off-street parking available.
Electric vehicle charger coming in March.
Oban is approximately 22 miles away.

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Buidhe Island Self Catering, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll

Buidhe Island (pronounced “Buie”) is a family-run B&B and self-catering retreat located in the heart of Argyll. Set on the edge of the breathtaking Loch Melfort, it offers a relaxed waterside escape, ideal for exploring Argyll by both land and sea. Situated within the picturesque holiday village of Craobh Haven, the area is rich in wildlife and natural beauty and benefits from excellent local facilities. The retreat offers two self-catering properties, The Pier House, which sleeps up to ten guests, and Kelpie Chalet, which accommodates four. Both properties enjoy stunning sea views, making them an ideal base for a peaceful and scenic getaway.

The Pier House

The Pier House comfortably accommodates up to nine guests across four bedrooms. These include two family rooms, each with a king-size bed and a single child’s bed and en-suite bathrooms, a king bedroom with its own en-suite and a twin room with a bathroom located next door. The property features an outdoor seating area with a firepit, a wood-burning stove and a range of practical amenities, including Wi-Fi, a large washing machine and tumble dryer, two fridge freezers and a commercial dishwasher. A cot and highchair are available for families. Accessibility is well considered, with a ground-floor bedroom featuring a sofa bed, as well as disabled parking and toilet facilities.

Kelpie Chalet

Kelpie Chalet is a cosy two-bedroom property sleeping up to four guests. It features one bedroom with a king-size bed and a second bedroom with bunk beds. The chalet offers a well-equipped outdoor seating area with a firepit and includes essential amenities such as a washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge freezer and Wi-Fi. A cot and highchair are also available, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for families.

Visiting the Area

Craobh Haven offers a wide range of activities and attractions. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching and regular sightings of seals and otters in the bay, while adventurous guests may opt for wild swimming in the clear coastal waters. Paddleboards and sit-on-top kayaks are available for hire, and guests with their own boats can launch and sail directly from the site, with charges applying. The surrounding area also features an extensive network of walking trails, from gentle coastal paths to more challenging hikes, all showcasing the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of Argyll.

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Craobh Haven Cottages, Craobh Haven, Oban, Argyll, Bute & The Islands

Craobh Haven Cottages, Craobh Haven, Oban, Argyll, Bute & The Islands

Discover Craobh Haven Cottages, high-quality self-catering holiday homes located on the picturesque coast of Argyll, nestled between Ardfern and Kilmelford, just south of Oban. Each cottage, Islay and Jura, offers uninterrupted west-facing views of the shoreline and islands, providing a perfect backdrop for a serene getaway.

Accommodation Details: Islay Cottage and Jura Cottage are tastefully furnished, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Positioned less than 100 yards from the sea, guests can enjoy breathtaking views right from their doorstep. Each cottage features cozy living areas complete with real fireplaces made from local stone and flat-screen TVs for evening entertainment. The open-plan kitchens are well-equipped with essential appliances for home-cooking, such as microwave ovens, toasters, kettles, coffee machines, large fridge/freezers, washing machines, tumble dryers, and electric ovens with hobs.

Sleeping Arrangements: Each cottage hosts an upstairs double master bedroom equipped with a 5ft divan and king-size duvet, alongside a wash-hand basin, where guests can wake up to glorious sea views. Additionally, a second bedroom provides twin beds, and Jura Cottage offers extra sleeping space with twin full-size bunk beds and an additional wash basin in the twin room. All bedrooms are furnished with electric blankets to ensure warmth and comfort during the night, except in the bunk room. The bathrooms are fitted with electric showers over the baths.

Visiting Craobh Haven & Exploring Argyll: The quaint village of Craobh Haven is a delightful place to explore. It is known for its busy marina, where visitors can watch yachts sail in and out. The Lord of the Isles pub offers excellent food and drinks, adding to the local charm. Just behind the village, Lunga Riding Stables provide opportunities for horseback riding adventures. The area is rich in natural beauty and local history, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider region of Argyll with its scenic views and cultural sites.

Craobh Haven Cottages not only offer a peaceful retreat but also a gateway to the adventures that the region of Argyll has to offer. Whether you are seeking a quiet escape or an active holiday, these cottages provide the perfect setting for a memorable vacation.

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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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Lunga Estate, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll, The Highlands

Lunga Estate, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll, The Highlands

Nestled within the breathtaking expanse of the Craignish Peninsula, Lunga Estate spans an impressive 4000 acres of the Scottish countryside. Located near Lochgilphead and a stone's throw away from Craobh Haven, this charming estate offers an ideal escape just over the hill from Ardfern.

Lunga Estate boasts a collection of comfortable self-catering cottages and cabins, many of which are positioned right on the beach, providing guests with a serene and picturesque setting. The amenities at Lunga Estate cater to diverse preferences, including stables for horse riding, a pier for BBQs and watersports, local lochs for fishing, and miles of unspoiled walks. It stands as an ideal retreat for those eager to explore the beauty of Argyll and the Scottish Highlands.

**Accommodations:**

1. **Dail Cottage:**

   A traditional stone holiday cottage accommodating up to 6 guests. It features three double/twin rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with an open fire, and a spacious family bathroom.

2. **Crowhill Cabin:**

   Nestled in the trees high up the hill, this self-catering cabin offers breathtaking views of the inner Hebrides. Sleeping 3, it includes a large bright double bed, a small single bed, a living area with a kitchen, amenities, and a wood-burning stove.

3. **Shore Cottage:**

   Positioned right on the beach, this stone cottage sleeps 4 in two double/twin rooms. It boasts a large open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, and a spacious bathroom with a bath and shower.

4. **Scotts Cabin:**

   This well-insulated larch lapboard cabin offers stunning views over a pond and towards the Gulf of Corryvreckan. It sleeps 3 in a double/twin and a small single room, featuring a small galley kitchen and a living area with French windows opening onto a small deck.

5. **Forresters Cabin:**

   Ideal for couples, this single-level cabin is situated in the heart of the park, surrounded by horses. It accommodates up to 4 with a double/twin room and two additional single beds in the living area.

6. **Oyster & Starfish Lodges:**

   Wooden lodges right on the beach with spectacular views, each sleeping 4. They offer warm and cosy interiors, two bedrooms, large deck areas, and a tranquil corner for observing boats and wildlife.

7. **Beachcombers:**

   Located on the shoreline near Craobh Haven, this cabin sleeps 4 in spacious double/twin rooms. It includes an en suite bathroom, another bathroom, and a large open-plan living area with a dining kitchen and seating around a wood-burning stove.

All beds in Lunga Estate accommodations come with electric blankets and are fully made up with linen and towels. Wi-Fi is available in most cabins and cottages, and there's a good mobile signal in other areas, complemented by free Wi-Fi outside the estate office.

**The Area:**

With a plethora of attractions nearby, Lunga Estate offers something for all ages. From the enchanting Arduaine Gardens and historic Carnasserie Castle to the informative Kilmartin House Museum, the area is rich in cultural and natural wonders. Sea boat trips from Ardfern, Craobh, and Seafari adventures provide opportunities for exploration, while the presence of Knapdale Beavers adds a touch of wildlife excitement to the experience. Lunga Estate stands as a gateway to a world of discovery and relaxation in the heart of Scotland's coastal beauty.

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Lunga Estate, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll, The Highlands

Lunga Estate, Craobh Haven, Lochgilphead, Argyll, The Highlands (Sleeps 1 - 8)

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Lunga is a 4000 acre family run country estate situated on the Craignish Peninsula. Lunga Estate is a short drive from Croabh Haven near Lochgilphead. This large Scottish estate has a collection of comfortable self catering cottages and cabins available. They are ideally based for those looking to explore Argyll and the Scottish Highlands. 

The estate is outside the village of Craobh Haven. This beautiful village is a great place to visit, especially for those who enjoy being at sea. Guests can stroll round the 250 berth marina, where boat trips, yatch charter and an extensive chandlery are available. If you prefer a more active day, why not contact the watersports office. Here you can arrange boat hire, kayak hire and much more. 

If you are looking to explore Argyll, Bute and The Islands, then they can be reached easily from boats leaving Craobh Haven. Full day and half day trips are available; however this still isn’t long enough to explore the beauty that the Inner Hebrides have to offer. Island hopping holidays are becoming more and more popular. With the wealth of attractions on offer it is easy to see why. 

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