The Creggans Inn,
Strachur,
United Kingdom,
PA27 8BX,
Highlands
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Close to the Strachur Smiddy Museum and Craft Shop
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Loved by guests
Great location
Comfy bed
Delicious meals
Welcoming staff
Fabulous views
"Dinner outside in the gardens overlooking Loch Fyne was excellent."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Love this place, we had one of the loch view rooms which was simply spectacular."
Alex R from United Kingdom
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"The room was one of the best we have ever stayed in, with glorious views over Loch Fyne."
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Location
The Creggans Inn is situated on the shores of Loch Fyne in Strachur, Argyll. This historic building offers access to beautiful landscapes and attractions such as Dunoon and Inveraray, both located within 21 miles. With Glasgow only 1 hour 20 minutes away, the hotel is conveniently located for travelers seeking a scenic getaway.
Dining
MacPhunn's Bar & Bistro at The Creggans Inn specializes in local and seasonal cuisine, featuring dishes like Hand Dived Loch Fyne Scallops. Additionally, daily specials allow guests to experience the best available produce. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the loch, providing a memorable dining experience.
Pet-Friendly
The Creggans Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs, accommodating a maximum of one large dog or two small dogs per room. A fee of £15 per pet per night is charged, and towels are provided for cleaning or drying pets. This allows families to enjoy their holiday with beloved pets.
Rooms
The cornerstones of The Creggans Inn's accommodation are the Loch View Rooms, which offer magnificent views of the loch. Rooms include options for double or twin beds, and Superior Loch View Rooms feature luxury toiletries and bathrobes. The characterful design of the rooms provides guests with both comfort and convenience for their stay.
Local History
Established in 1957, The Creggans Inn has a rich history, formerly owned by Sir Fitzroy Maclean. The connection to James Bond author Ian Fleming adds a unique aspect to the hotel's narrative. Guests can also sample the MacPhunn whisky, developed by Fitzroy Maclean himself.
Highlights
Location: Scenic location on Loch Fyne
Dining: Seasonal menu in MacPhunn's Bar & Bistro
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming dogs at £15 per night
Local History: Formerly owned by Sir Fitzroy Maclean
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic Puck's Glen trails for breathtaking views.
Taste local haggis at The Creggans Inn for an authentic meal.
Visit the historic Strachur Village Hall for cultural events.
Explore the hidden beauty of Loch Fyne's shore walks.
Discover unique crafts at the nearby Cowal Arts & Crafts Centre.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Creggans Inn, dining is a celebration of Argyll's rich culinary heritage, complemented by stunning views of Loch Fyne. An inviting atmosphere awaits guests, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast to start the day or indulging in a delightful dinner featuring local flavors.
Restaurant #1
Local fare with seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Charming setting overlooking the serene shores of Loch Fyne, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
A bountiful breakfast buffet with hot cooked options and a delicious dinner menu that highlights the best of regional cuisine, all while enjoying the picturesque views.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Location
The Creggans Inn,
Strachur,
United Kingdom,
PA27 8BX,
Highlands
Map view
The Creggans Inn,
Strachur,
United Kingdom,
PA27 8BX,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
Strachur Smiddy Museum and Craft Shop
1.3
km
Landmark
Strachur Smiddy
1.3
km
Landmark
Argyll Adventure
3.6
km
Landmark
HMS Quebec and Combined Operations Memorials
3.4
km
Landmark
HMS Quebec
3.4
km
Museum
Inveraray Jail
6.1
km
Landmark
The Fairy Knowe
4.9
km
Landmark
Inverary Maritime Centre
5.7
km
Landmark
Auchindrain Township
5.8
km
Landmark
War Memorial
6.3
km
Landmark
Inveraray Bell Tower
6.3
km
Landmark
Auchindrain Museum
6.7
km
Restaurants
MacPhunns Bar & Bistro at The Creggans Inn
60 m
Pa27 8bx Argyll
Out of The Blue Bistro
900 m
The Bay
Explore Strachur
Discover Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strachur Smiddy Museum and Craft Shop
15 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and traditional crafts in a charming setting. Artisans showcase their work, perfect for unique souvenirs.
HMS Quebec and Combined Operations Memorials
35 minutes' walk
Memorials honoring naval history and operations during WWII. A reflective site enriched with historical significance and scenic views.
Inveraray Castle
15-minute drive
A stunning 18th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore its rich history and impressive collection of artifacts.
Argyll Adventure Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports activities available for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons offered throughout the summer season.
Walking in The Fairy Knowe
10-minute drive
A serene hiking location with scenic views and charming trails. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature away from the crowds.
MacPhunns Bar & Bistro at The Creggans Inn
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and specialties. Enjoy fresh, seasonal ingredients and inviting atmosphere by the water.
Out of The Blue Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused bistro with a cozy vibe. Signature dishes include fish and chips and locally sourced seafood options.
Live Music at The Creggans Inn
1 minute' walk
Regular live music sessions create a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy local talents and a selection of drinks in a friendly setting.
Inveraray Jail Tours
15-minute drive
An interactive historical experience. Enter the jail to see exhibits and hear the stories of former prisoners and guards.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Strachur17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)130 min
·
86.3
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)149 min
·
98.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Creggans Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Creggans Inn
FAQs
About The Creggans Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Creggans Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Creggans Inn from Glasgow?
The Creggans Inn is approximately 90 km from Glasgow, which takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes by car.
Is parking available at The Creggans Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does The Creggans Inn offer?
Macphunn's Bar and Restaurant offers a locally sourced seasonal menu with a variety of dishes.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Creggans Inn?
Nearby attractions include Argyll Forest Park (5 minutes by car) and Carrick Castle (40 minutes by car).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Creggans Inn?
Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational activities are available at The Creggans Inn?
Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, cycling, and enjoy access to a private beach.
Are there breakfast options available at The Creggans Inn?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Creggans Inn?
The staff predominantly speak English.
Can guests borrow fishing rods at The Creggans Inn?
Yes, fishing rods can be borrowed from the hotel for fishing on the loch.