"The pod is compact with everything you need and more!"
Lawless from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful place, superbly decorated and really good amenities and high quality products."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"Lovely area, peaceful, relaxing and had everything we needed."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"Managed to see Pine Martens , Red squirrel and a deer ."
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Red Squirrel Pod With Hot Tub - Glamping pod with private hot tub and wildlife viewing in Oban
Outdoor Living & Hot Tub
The Red Squirrel Pod includes a private hot tub, a sun terrace, and a garden with an outdoor fireplace. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and picnic area for outdoor meals. The property also offers an outdoor furniture set and a designated smoking area.
Accommodation & Comforts
The pod has one bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen with a private entrance. Board games, puzzles, and a welcome hamper with wine or champagne are provided upon arrival. The bathroom includes Highland Soap Factory shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel, plus bathrobes.
Wildlife & Nature Experiences
Guests regularly spot red squirrels, pine martens, and various birds, including ducks with ducklings on the pond. The property provides binoculars for wildlife observation. A long lead for dogs is available to explore the garden and surrounding area.
Location & Nearby Activities
The pod is 8 km from Oban Airport and a 10-minute drive to Oban town centre. Corran Halls is 4.1 km away, Dunstaffnage Castle is 11 km, and Kilmartin House Museum is 46 km. Nearby activities include fishing, windsurfing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling.
Pet-Friendly & Guest Services
The property welcomes pets and provides pet bowls and a long lead for dogs. Grocery deliveries can be arranged by the hosts Brenda and Brian. Additional services include invoice provision, fire extinguishers, and key access for security.
Highlights
Hot tub: Private hot tub with garden views
Wildlife: Red squirrel, pine martin, and pond ducks
Welcome hamper: Wine, champagne, and local treats
Hosts: Brenda and Brian provide personal welcome and tips
Location: 10 minutes from Oban, quiet countryside setting
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Oban Seafood Hut by the harbour.
Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban Bay at sunset.
Discover the Victorian Oban War & Peace Museum for local history.
Take a whisky tour at Oban Distillery, try their signature malt.
Stroll through the lively Oban Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Red Squirrel Pod With Hot Tub Location
Tanunda Pods, Glencruitten, Oban, PA34 4QB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
2.12 km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
2.4 km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2.4 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
860 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
3.49 km
Church
St John's Cathedral
2.41 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
2.22 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.38 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
2.28 km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
2.35 km
Landmark
Oban Games
1.51 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
2.16 km
Landmark
Oban Hydro
1.93 km
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
2.83 km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
2.05 km
Landmark
Oban Free High Church
2.08 km
Event hall
Corran Halls
2.65 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.25 km
Landmark
Stramash - Outdoor Activities
2.09 km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
2.16 km
Landmark
Allan's Boat Trips
2.16 km
Landmark
Craobh Haven Watersports
2.16 km
Landmark
Calmac Ferries
2.16 km
Landmark
Drew Stephenson
2.16 km
Landmark
Sea Kayak Oban
2.18 km
Landmark
Oban Congregational Church
2.18 km
Landmark
Sea Kayak Oban Day Trips
2.19 km
Landmark
National Kayak School
2.19 km
Landmark
Kranenburg & Fowler Fine Arts
2.22 km
Landmark
RSPB Visitor Centre
2.23 km
Nearby
Glencruitten House
320 m
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees
11 minutes' walk
An arboreal sanctuary showcasing diverse tree species. Ideal for peaceful strolls, it's a unique natural retreat.
Oban Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Home to Scotland's oldest continuously operating distillery, offering guided tours and tastings of fine single malt whisky.
Dunollie Museum
40 minutes' walk
An 18th-century castle with rich local history, featuring artifacts and stunning sea views from its grounds.
Sea Kayak Oban
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling sea kayaking experiences with options for guided tours, catering to all skill levels and ages.
Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil 9-hole course nestled in nature. Perfect for leisure rounds and enjoying the stunning scenery.
The Olive Garden
25 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Waterfront Fishouse
25 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with bay views, famous for its fresh catches and hearty servings. Reservations recommended.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing independent films and popular blockbusters. Perfect for all ages, with a cozy atmosphere.
Corran Halls
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances including concerts and events, catering to a variety of tastes.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 12 min · 7.8 km
Colonsay (CSA) 103 min · 68.3 km
Train
Oban Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
tanunda pods
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Red Squirrel Pod With Hot Tub from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
9.8/10
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