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Hollytrees Cottages |
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| Property: 4709 | Argyll and Bute |
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The town of Dunoon is only 10 minutes away and Glasgow Airport just 70 minutes drive.
Hollytress Cottages consist of two delightful 18th century stone buildings that have been fully renovated and refurbished. They can be rented separately or together for a larger group.
Woodend Cottage:
The original building, built in the 1880's, has been extended and modernized to the highest standard and now offers an excellent level of comfortable accommodation.
Woodend Cottage is the larger of the cottages at Hollytrees and sleeps up to six adults in three large comfortable double bedrooms.
The Large and spacious living area is comfortable and has wood flooring throughout and open fire. The comfortable leather 3 seater sofa and leather armchair will welcome you after a long day holidaying and there is an extra two seater sofa by the fire place ideal for reading the papers. Wall mounted 32' flat screen TV with Sky+, DVD player, CD player, radio and Wifi.
It has a Large and spacious kitchen/Dining area with all modern appliances and equipment including; double electric oven with 4 induction hobs, separate fridge and freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, coffee maker, kettle and toaster.
Holly Cottage:
Holly cottage offers a high standard of living in a traditional style compact cottage.
It sleeps up to 4 adults with a versatile second bedroom, which can be a single, twin or double. The pull-out sofa bed in the lounge area can sleep a further two children.
The Living area has a modern and stylish feel with a 3/4 seater corner sofa, armchair, wood burning stove, flat screen wall mounted TV with freesat, DVD player, CD player and radio.
The Kitchen is excellently equipped with a dining table and 4 chairs, fridge/freezer, electric double cooker with 4 electric hobs, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine.
The Cowal peninsula is blessed with a range of activities, events, sights and attractions.
For the active there are a number of woodland, loch and hill walks within easy reach as well as fishing, mountain bike trails, Golf, horse riding, sailing and quad biking to name a few.
For more relaxing days within a short drive head to Benmore Botanic Gardens, Mount Stuart, the Kyles of Bute, Rothesay Castle or Loch Lomond not to mention the opportunity to reach many of the nearby peninsulas and islands.
The Cowal Gathering, the worlds largest highland games, Cowalfest and the Loch Fyne Food Festival are all well worth a visit if you are staying at the right time of year.
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 Lounge at Woodend Cottage |
 Living area at Holly Cottage |
 A bedroom at Woodend Cottage |
 The bathroom at Woodend Cottage |
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Sleeps: 10 Bedrooms: 5 Cot Available: No Pets Allowed: Yes. Please contact us in advance if you wish to bring a pet with you. Smoking Allowed: No. Linen Provided: Yes. Bed linen and towels provided. Central Heating: Yes. Fuel type: Oil Open Fire: Yes. Fuel type: Coal Disabled Facilities: No. Outdoor Facilities: Yes. There is an enclosed garden at Woodend Cottage and a garden table with 6 chairs. Holly Cottage has a picnic table. Both cottages share a barbeque area. | |||
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All prices are show as Week/Midweek/Weekend. Woodend Cottage: Low: £349.00 /£245.00 /£209.00. Mid: £499.00 /£349.00 /£299.00. High: £649.00. Holly Cottage: Low: £299.00 / £209.00 / £179.00. Mid: £399.00 / £279.00 / £239.00. High: £499.00. |
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Airports: Hollytrees Cottages are just 70 minutes from Glasgow International airport. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes and Edinburgh Airport is 2 hours. Please note that these times are for travel using the Ferry route (See below for more information). By Road (using the Ferry): The quickest way to Hollytrees Cottages from major airports and roads is to take the ferry from McInroy's point in Gourock across the water to Hunters Quay. Follow the M8 from Glasgow towards Greenock. Join the A8 near Langbank when the M8 finishes and continue going straight on. Stay on the A8 through Port Glasgow. When you arrive in Greenock join the A770 towards Gourock. When you arrive in Gourock continue driving past the first ferry signs you see and follow signs to the Western Ferry's port at McInroy's Point. Ferries leave regularly (every 15-20 minutes during the day and normally run from about 7.00am to 10.30pm). For precise ferry times and more information please visit the Western Ferries Website. You can't book to travel on the ferry, it is a first come first on basis. When you arrive at Hunters Quay take a right out of the ferry port and follow the road around the coastline. You will arrive at a 'T' junction shortly after you reach the Holy Loch Marina. Take a right here and follow the road as it runs alongside then around the top of the Holy Loch. You will pass a petrol station on your right and shortly after reach a turn on the right on to the A880 to Kilmun. Hollytrees Cottages are just 150m along this road on the left hand side. By Road (Avoiding the Ferry): This is a longer route round but takes in some breathtaking scenery as you pass alongside Loch Lomond, pass through the mountains over the Rest and be Thankful and finally drop down to run past Loch Fyne and Loch Eck. It takes approximately 1h 30 from Glasgow Airport and 2h 20 from Edinburgh Airport. From the M8 in Glasgow follow the M898 over the Erskine bridge and join the A82 to Loch Lomond. Follow the A82 up the west side of Loch Lomond past the famous Loch Lomond Golf Club to Tarbet. At Tarbet continue on the A83 towards Arrochar and Inverary. This road takes you up and over the 'Rest and be Thankful' and just before you approach the mouth of Loch Fyne, home of the famous Loch Fyne Oyster Bar, take the A815 signposted to Dunoon. Keep on the A815 at Strachur, where the road forks stay left, and follow the road down the east side of the beautiful Loch Eck. Shortly after passing the Benmore botanical gardens you will reach a turn on the left on to the A880 to Kilmun. Hollytrees Cottages are just 150m along this road on the left hand side. If coming from the North of Scotland: Stay on the A82 coming south until you reach Tarbet and follow the directions above from there. By Train: Trains to Gourock run regularly from Glasgow Central station and the train meets the Caledonian MacBrayne Ferry in Gourock which crosses the Clyde and stops in Dunoon. From Dunoon there are regular bus services that stop just 5 mins walk from the cottages or there are regular taxi services that can take you the 10 minute drive. Sat Nav: For Sat Nav users, Hollytrees is located on Shore Road, PA23 8SE; Latitude 55.955, Longitude -4.932 |
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