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About the Hotel

Shore Road_X000D_, , Ardentinny_X000D_, Ardentinny, United Kingdom, PA23 8TR
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Next to Loch Long
Perfect
10.0
/10

Cottage Amenities

Fern Cottage offers an enclosed lawned garden complete with garden furniture and a fire pit, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The living room features a multi-fuel burner and a 47" Freeview Smart TV with Netflix and Apple TV for entertainment. A sun room provides access to the garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience.

Rooms and Accommodation

The cottage includes two bedrooms, with one double bed and twin beds, accommodating up to four guests. Period features such as stone walls and a cast iron and wood staircase blend with a mix of modern and antique furnishings. A travel cot and highchair are available on request for families.

Location and Natural Features

Located just 15 yards from Loch Long, Fern Cottage offers private mooring for boat enthusiasts and fishing opportunities from the shore. The property is adjacent to the Argyll Forest, providing immediate access to numerous marked walks and cycleways. Nearby attractions include the Benmore Botanic Gardens and the scenic Cowal Peninsula.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Fern Cottage accommodates up to two pets free of charge, allowing guests to enjoy nature with their furry companions. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for pets to roam. The surrounding area boasts numerous walking paths suitable for both humans and dogs.

Local Activities

Guests can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Cowal Peninsula, engaging in walking, cycling, and kayaking activities. Fishing is available right from the cottage's shore, enhancing the outdoor adventure experience. Steamer cruises provide additional opportunities to explore the hills and lochs of the region.

Highlights

Location: 15 yards from Loch Long

Accommodation: Two bedrooms with original features

Outdoor: Enclosed lawned garden with fire pit

Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 pets allowed at no charge

Activities: Access to Argyll Forest's walking paths

Local Attractions: Benmore Botanic Gardens nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Argyll Forest Park trails for breathtaking scenery nearby.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Shore Restaurant just a stroll away.
  • Visit the historic St. Conan's Kirk, a stunning architectural gem.
  • Explore the charming Ardentinny Village for local artisan crafts.
  • Don't miss the nearby Cowal Sanctuary for wildlife spotting.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Fern Cottage Location

Shore Road_X000D_, , Ardentinny_X000D_, Ardentinny, United Kingdom, PA23 8TR
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Shore Road_X000D_, , Ardentinny_X000D_, Ardentinny, United Kingdom, PA23 8TR
Nearby
Church
Church of Scotland Strone & Ardentinny
360 m
Restaurants
The Ardentinny
160 m
Shore Road Ardentinny
Explore Ardentinny
Local Experiences Around Fern Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Long
5 minutes' drive
Loch Long offers stunning views and opportunities for water activities like kayaking and sailing, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Bird Hide
20 minutes walking
The Bird Hide provides a serene spot for watching local wildlife, perfect for bird watchers seeking tranquility in nature.
Dun Daraich
10 minutes' drive
Dun Daraich is a historical site with scenic views. It's a great place to learn about the area's heritage and takes stunning photos.
Quadmania
10 minutes' drive
Quadmania offers thrilling quad biking experiences across beautiful landscapes, perfect for adventure lovers looking for excitement.
Hiking at Beinn Ruadh
10 minutes' drive
Beinn Ruadh features breathtaking hikes. Trails of varying difficulty cater to families and seasoned hikers alike.
Relaxation at Benmore Botanic Garden
10 minutes' drive
Benmore Botanic Garden provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant life, inviting visitors to unwind amidst nature.
The Ardentinny
5 minutes' walk
The Ardentinny offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes like fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for evening meals.
The Royal Anstruther
15 minutes' drive
A charming restaurant with local Scottish cuisine and craft beers. Notable for cozy ambiance and seasonal dishes.
Loch Lomond Shores
15 minutes' drive
Loch Lomond Shores features family-friendly attractions, shopping, and dining options, perfect for a fun day out.
Ardentinny Community Centre
5 minutes' walk
The community center hosts events such as movie nights and local performances, offering fun, engaging entertainment for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ardentinny3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)87 min  ·  57.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)134 min  ·  89.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Fern Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Lovely cottage
Great location
Cozy rooms
Cons
Closed restaurants
Reduced hours
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
10.0/10
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About Fern Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fern Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Fern Cottage from Glasgow Airport?
The property is 57 km from Glasgow Airport.
What notable attractions are near Fern Cottage?
Fern Cottage is 7 km from Blairmore and Strone Golf Club and 16 km from Benmore Botanic Garden.
Are pets allowed at Fern Cottage?
Pets are allowed at Fern Cottage.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Fern Cottage?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a TV with streaming services, and a fireplace.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fern Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Fern Cottage.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near Fern Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, and walking along the many marked paths in the area.
What facilities does Fern Cottage offer for cooking?
Fern Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware and a dishwasher.
How close is Ardentinny Beach to Fern Cottage?
Ardentinny Beach is located 1 km from the property.
What is the setting of Fern Cottage?
Fern Cottage is situated within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
What type of views can guests expect at Fern Cottage?
Guests can enjoy stunning views over Loch Long.

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