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Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
West Loch Shores
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About the Hotel

West Loch Shores, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA29 6YF
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Near the Royal Castle of Tarbert
Great
8.0
/10

Loved by West Loch Shores guests

  • Fine view
  • Spacious chalets
  • Beautiful furnishings
  • Comfortable chalet
  • Good heating system
"They are beautiful chalets, each with its own terrace and entrance."
Astrid from Belgium
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"Great spacious, comfortable chalet with fantastic view."
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Location was good, facility was great well positioned by the Loch."
Tigerlilly from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

West Loch Shores offers a range of self-catering lodges, all strategically positioned for maximum views of the West Loch. The Islay View and Shore View lodges accommodate up to four guests with private decks designed for enjoying sunrises and sunsets. For larger groups, the Ferry View lodges provide space for six guests within three bedrooms.

Pet-Friendly Experience

The hotel includes pet-friendly lodges, welcoming dogs and making it easy for guests traveling with four-legged companions. There is a woodland dog walk through Corranbuie Woodland, connecting to the Kintyre Way, offering plenty of space to explore. Guests simply need to notify the hotel in advance to ensure the best lodge for their pets.

Activities and Attractions

Guests can partake in various outdoor activities, including kayaking and canoeing available right at the hotel's doorstep during the season. The location serves as an excellent base for island hopping to nearby destinations such as Arran and Islay. Further exploration can lead to festivals, beaches, and distilleries, all within close proximity.

Culinary Options

Lodges come equipped with fully equipped kitchens, allowing for self-catering and the convenience of preparing meals at leisure. For those not wishing to cook, Corranbuie Café at Tarbert Holiday Park is just a short distance away. The village of Tarbert also features a variety of restaurants and cafes for dining options.

Location

Located just two miles from Tarbert, guests can easily access shops, restaurants, and the picturesque village harbor. Tarbert offers opportunities to engage with local culture and enjoy seafood specialties. The area is renowned for its scenic views and serves as a gateway to explore the Kintyre Peninsula.

Highlights

Accommodation: Self-catering lodges with stunning loch views

Pet-Friendly: Lodges available for guests with dogs

Activities: Kayaking and canoeing at the doorstep

Culinary Options: Fully equipped kitchens for self-catering

Location: Minutes from Tarbert with access to local restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the shores of Loch Fyne at Tarbert.
  • Sample the fresh seafood at The Harbour Inn for local delicacies.
  • Discover the history of Tarbert Castle, a short hike from the hotel.
  • Visit the Tarbert Market on Saturdays for crafts and local produce.
  • Don't miss the beautiful views from the top of the Knapdale Forest trail.
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74 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West Loch Shores Location

West Loch Shores, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA29 6YF
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West Loch Shores, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA29 6YF
City landmarks
Castle
Royal Castle of Tarbert
3.3 km
Golf Course
Tarbert Golf Club
2.2 km
Landmark
Luckenbooth Gallery
3.2 km
Landmark
Tarbert Harbour Walls
3.1 km
Landmark
White Shore Tarbert
3.0 km
Landmark
Dun a' Choin Duibh
4.5 km
Island
Eilean Ceann na Creige
4.7 km
Landmark
Barmore Island
5.0 km
Landmark
Giant's Grave
5.0 km
Landmark
Avinagillan Standing Stone
374.9 km
Landmark
Old shipwreck
375.1 km
Landmark
Seafari pier
375.1 km
Nearby
Seafari pier
1.0 km
Old shipwreck
1.1 km
Explore Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Castle of Tarbert
10-minute drive
A historic castle featuring stunning coastal views, rich history, and guided tours available during certain times of the year.
Tarbert Golf Club
5-minute drive
An 18-hole golf course offering picturesque landscapes and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Luckenbooth Gallery
10-minute drive
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists and unique exhibitions. Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking local culture.
Tarbert Harbour Walls
10-minute drive
Historic harbour walls offering scenic walks and views of the marina, great for photography and a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking at Seafari Pier
15-minute walk
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels with stunning views. Rentals and small group sizes provide a great experience.
Hiking at Dun a' Choin Duibh
10-minute drive
Challenging hikes lead to hilltop vistas, offering tranquility and the thrill of nature. Ideal for adventure seekers.
The Centre Cafe
10-minute drive
Offers hearty Scottish dishes in a cozy setting. Try their famous Cullen skink, perfect after a day of exploring.
The Seafood Bar
10-minute drive
Specializes in fresh, locally-sourced seafood. The relaxed atmosphere and ocean view make for a delightful dining experience.
Tarbert Music Venue
10-minute drive
Live music showcasing local talent and bands on weekends. A vibrant setting for all ages with a warm community vibe.
Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Features family-friendly productions and comedy nights. Ideal for a relaxed evening with entertaining performances.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL)84 min  ·  55.6 km
Glenegedale (ILY)119 min  ·  78.7 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 West Loch Shores from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Clean chalets
Friendly staff
Well equipped
Cons
Warm lodge
Not cheap
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.0/10
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About West Loch Shores
What is the check-in and check-out policy at West Loch Shores?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is West Loch Shores from Campbeltown Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Campbeltown Airport, which takes about 51 minutes by car.
What types of activities are available at West Loch Shores?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, fishing, hiking, and water sports.
What amenities can guests find in the lodges at West Loch Shores?
All lodges have a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at West Loch Shores?
Nearby attractions include Timsgarry Beach and the Royal Castle of Tarbert, which is about 15 minutes by car.
What outdoor features does West Loch Shores offer?
The hotel features private beach access and outdoor dining areas for guests.
How far is West Loch Shores from the White Shore?
West Loch Shores is approximately a 10-minute drive from the White Shore.
What language is spoken by the staff at West Loch Shores?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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