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BALVICAR BEAG, Oban

9.8|Perfect
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From$174 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Balvicar Farm Balvicar, Oban, PA34 4TE
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Near The Fisherman's Kitchen restaurant
Perfect
9.8
/10

Sea-view holiday home near the only bridge across the Atlantic

Comfortable Accommodation

Balvicar Beag is a one-bedroom holiday home with a private bathroom and a seating area. The property offers sea views from the living space and a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Guests can cook meals using the provided electric kettle and then relax while watching the TV.

Modern Amenities

The cabin includes a walk-in shower, a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Free WiFi is available throughout the stay, and the property offers free on-site private parking. A TV is provided for indoor entertainment.

Convenient Location

Balvicar Beag is located 29 km from Oban Airport, 25 km from Corran Halls, and 30 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The cabin sits near Clachan Bridge, the only bridge that crosses the Atlantic Ocean, and the Tigh an Truish Inn serves seafood dishes. Kilmartin House Museum is 44 km away, offering further exploration options.

Activities and Surroundings

Guests can go fishing or cycling in the surrounding area, with the cabin providing a base for outdoor recreation. The location offers views of fishing boats returning from the sea, and wildlife such as birds and rabbits can be seen from the property. The cabin is rated highly for its position, with Oban town just a 20-minute drive away.

Welcome Amenities

The owner Flo provides a welcome package of homebaked loaf bread, butter, and milk upon arrival. This gesture is noted in guest reviews as a thoughtful addition to the stay. The property also ensures that all sponges provided are clean and like new, a detail often overlooked in holiday homes.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive to Oban, near Clachan Bridge

Rooms: 1-bedroom home with sea views

Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, walk-in shower

Activities: Fishing and cycling on site

Welcome: Homebaked bread, butter, and milk provided

Historic: Only bridge across the Atlantic nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut by the harbor.
  • Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views over Oban and the islands.
  • Take a distillery tour at Oban Distillery and enjoy a whisky tasting.
  • Explore the local craft market every Saturday at Oban's Waterfront.
  • Book a boat trip to the beautiful Isle of Mull for a day trip.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Balvicar Beag Location

Balvicar Farm Balvicar, Oban, PA34 4TE
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Nearby
Kilbrandon War Memorial
590 m
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near Balvicar Beag
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Kayak Scotland
Sea Kayak Scotland
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours offering stunning views of the coastline and wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kilbrandon War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A commemorative site honoring local war heroes, featuring beautiful surroundings ideal for reflection.
Kilbrandon And Kilchattan Kirk
15 minutes' walk
Historic church architecture set in a tranquil landscape. A peaceful visit for those interested in local heritage.
Highland Arts Studio
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works. Studio workshops available for a hands-on experience.
Kayaking Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Exciting sea kayaking tours offer thrilling engagement with nature and stunning landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Explore scenic hiking trails with varying levels of difficulty, promising breathtaking views of the region.
The Barn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy farm-to-table restaurant featuring locally sourced dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Seil Island Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Quaint eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local produce, with a delightful view of the harbor.
Kilbrandon Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering classic dishes and local ales, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Easdale Island Folk Museum
Easdale Island Folk Museum
10 minutes' drive
Displays local maritime history and folk life on Easdale Island, engaging both adults and children.
The Slate Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local bar hosting live music nights and entertainment, offering a lively atmosphere for adults.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Oban 25 min  ·  16.2 km
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 51 min  ·  33.5 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 134 min  ·  89 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 25 min  ·  16.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  8.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Balvicar Beag from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.8/10
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