The Old School, Salen, Aros, Salen (Argyll and Bute), PA72 6JB,
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Close to Salen Bay
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by The Old School guests
woodburning stove
very nice cakes
off road parking
well provisioned
central location
"Updated, fully furnished and outfitted including washing machine."
Blaine from Canada
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"The property was comfortable & well fitted out for self catering."
Leanne from Australia
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"It was clean comfortable and fully equipped ."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was comfortable and warm when we arrived and was equipped with all the things we needed."
Jennifer from Australia
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"Loved the apartment, a lot of attention to detail and extremely comfortable."
Monica from Australia
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The Old School in Salen: Ground-floor apartment with private entrance and mountain views on the Isle of Mull
Accommodation
The Old School in Salen on the Isle of Mull has a ground-floor apartment with a private entrance. The apartment includes a private bathroom, a kitchen, and a dining area. The apartment has mountain views and an inner courtyard.
Apartment Amenities
The apartment includes a washing machine and a fireplace. Kitchen equipment includes a dishwasher, a microwave, an oven, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and kitchenware. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Location
The Old School is located 16 km from Mull Museum and 44 km from Oban Airport. Hiking and cycling opportunities are available nearby. The property offers bike tours and walking tours.
Practicalities
Free parking and accessible parking are available on site. Pets are allowed. Car hire is available.
Guest Ratings
The Old School is highly rated by guests for its convenient location, room comfort, and suitability for city trips. Several reviews award the apartment 10 out of 10. Host Heather gives tips on where to travel on the island.
Highlights
Apartment: Ground-floor unit with private entrance
Outdoor: Mountain views and inner courtyard
Location: 16 km from Mull Museum, 44 km from Oban Airport
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, hiking and cycling
Parking: Free and accessible parking on site
Services: Car hire, pet-friendly property
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Crannog, a local favorite.
Stroll through the beautiful An Creagan gardens nearby.
Visit the historic Kilchurn Castle for stunning loch views.
Sample local gin at the Oban Distillery for a true taste.
Explore the charming village of Inveraray and its castle.
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
70 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old School Location
The Old School, Salen, Aros, Salen (Argyll and Bute), PA72 6JB,
Explore Salen (Argyll and Bute)
Explore Salen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aros Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic 18th-century castle with scenic grounds. Unique for its connections to local history.
The Macquarie Mausoleum
45 minutes' walk
Fascinating mausoleum dedicated to Scottish politician Lachlan Macquarie. Known for its architecture and serene setting.
Inner Hebrides
40 minutes' walk
Stunning group of islands with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
Loch Ba, Rannoch Moor
50 minutes' walk
Scenic loch surrounded by moorlands. Notable for its tranquility and birdwatching opportunities.
Hiking at Rannoch Moor
50 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with stunning views and wildlife. Access via foot; suitable for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Salen Bay
6 minutes' walk
Peaceful bay perfect for leisurely walks. Ideal for relaxation and family picnics with beautiful scenery.
Mediterranea
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Salen Bay Pub
6 minutes' walk
Local pub with a cozy vibe and occasional live music. Family-friendly, ideal for relaxing evenings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Salen (Argyll and Bute) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 67 min · 44.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 148 min · 98.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment 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 The Old School from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.7/10
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