"The facilities were excellent, there is a swimming pool on site as well as a games room and a full size snooker table."
David from United Kingdom
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"Our dog was delighted with his welcome pack of dog treats, bowls, dog towel, blanket, new toy and doggie bags."
sallythomson2015 from United Kingdom
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"The on-site restaurant is fantastic-the food was absolutely delicious, and I was especially impressed with the great selection of vegan options."
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Leisure
Leisure
Melfort Village has an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub/jacuzzi, and a sauna for guest use. A full-size snooker table, table tennis, and a tennis court are available on-site. Guests can borrow badminton equipment, play mini golf, or borrow fishing gear for the nearby loch.
Accommodation
The 32 self-catering cottages include one-bedroom houses, two-bedroom houses, and three-bedroom houses. Each unit has a kitchen with an oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and dishwasher, plus a dining area with a satellite flat-screen TV. Selected cottages offer open fires or wood burners, private bathrooms with hairdryer, and outdoor seating areas with barbecue.
Services
The Gunpowder Cafe Bar & Restaurant serves meals and has a bar on-site, with live entertainment on some evenings. Guests can order grocery deliveries and use a snack bar and vending machines. There is a small village shop in the village and a shared lounge/TV area.
Wellness & Spa
A spa & wellness centre offers back massage, foot massage, hand massage, head massage, and neck massage, plus body and facial treatments. Spa facilities include a hot tub/jacuzzi, sauna, and indoor swimming pool. Guests can book spa/wellness packages and waxing services.
Family & Pets
Children have access to a children's playground, indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, baby safety gates, and board games. Pets are welcome for a small charge, with pet bowls and a dedicated dog exercise field. The property provides a dog welcome pack and has a dog-friendly restaurant and reception.
Highlights
Location: Lochside, 24 km from Oban
Rooms: 32 self-catering cottages with log burners
Dining: Gunpowder Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Recreation: Indoor pool, full-size snooker table, tennis court
Pet-friendly: Dog welcome pack & exercise field
Family: Children's playground, indoor play area
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood at Oban Fish & Chip Shop for lunch.
Visit the iconic McCaig's Tower for stunning views of the harbor.
Don't miss the Oban Distillery tour for a taste of local whisky.
Explore the hidden trails of Ganavan Sands for a peaceful walk.
Stop by the Oban Seafood Hut for the best lobsters in town.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
112 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melfort Village Location
Melfort Village Kilmelford, Oban, PA34 4XD,
Explore Oban
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kilmelford Parish Church
30 minutes walking
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, offering visitors a peaceful setting.
Kilmelford War Memorial
30 minutes walking
A memorial honoring local heroes, surrounded by picturesque views, perfect for those interested in history.
Creag Aoil
40 minutes walking
A scenic hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
National Trust for Scotland
45 minutes walking
A site dedicated to conserving Scotland's natural and historic heritage, featuring guided tours and educational programs.
Hiking at Creag Aoil
40 minutes walking
Trail suitable for all levels, offering stunning views. Accessible via local paths, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, promoting wellness. Reservations recommended to secure your spot.
Room at the Top Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Cozy dining spot featuring local dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its warm atmosphere and scenic views.
Local Pubs
10 minutes driving
Vibrant pubs offering live music and local brews. Ideal for unwinding with friends or family after a day out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban 24 min · 15.5 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 56 min · 36.9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 139 min · 92.5 km
Train
Oban Train Station 24 min · 15.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Melfort Village from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Excellent facilities
Spacious house
Cons
Stinky bed sheets
Damp smell
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Melfort Village
What amenities are available at Melfort Village?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, and games room.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melfort Village?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Melfort Village from Oban?
The hotel is located 24 km from Oban.
Is parking available at Melfort Village?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
Are pets allowed at Melfort Village?
Pets are allowed at the hotel for a small charge.
What recreational activities can guests do at Melfort Village?
Recreational activities include swimming, fishing, archery, cycling, and using the tennis court.
What room amenities are provided at Melfort Village?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities, dining area, and outdoor seating with a barbecue.
Where can guests eat at Melfort Village?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, as well as a small village shop.
What are some attractions near Melfort Village?
Nearby attractions include National Trust for Scotland (5 km) and Creag Aoil (4 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Melfort Village?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What activities are available for children at Melfort Village?
Children can enjoy play equipment, board games, and a children's play area.
How can guests explore the area around Melfort Village?
Guests can rent bicycles on-site to explore the local area.
What types of units are available at Melfort Village?
The hotel features self-catering cottages with dining/seating areas and kitchens.