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Arthur's Seat, elevated cottage, sea views

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Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 480 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute Council
  • Dunoon Ferry Terminal
    6 min drive
  • The Osborne
    4 min walk
  • Dunoon Station
    6 min drive
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    75 min drive

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About the area

Dunoon

With a stay at this cottage in Dunoon, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Dunoon Ferry Terminal. .This cottage is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Castle House Museum and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from The Queens Hall.

What's nearby

  • Dunoon Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive
  • The Queens Hall - 6 min drive
  • Holy Loch Marina - 11 min drive
  • Puck's Glenn - 29 min drive
  • Rothesay Ferry Terminal - 56 min drive

Getting around

  • Dunoon Station - 6 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black of Dunoon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Swallow Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Anselmo's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Seaview Cafe - ‬46 min drive
  • ‪Wemyss Bay Station Bar - ‬46 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Arthur's Seat, elevated cottage, sea views

Arthur's Seat is a wonderful two bedroom cottage set in the picturesque village of Innellan within the Cowal Peninsula, gateway to the Scottish Highlands. Nestled on an elevated position on the waterfront the cottage boasts the most spectacular sea views. The steps up to the cottage is not for the faint hearted but it is worth every step for the views and location.

The cottage offers quality self catering accommodation for up to four guests. Ideal for a couple or a small family. If you are an adventure seeker or an outdoor enthusiast this is the place to be.

Tastefully designed with flair and charm, the cottage is superbly equipped with all the modern comforts and more. The dining table consists of a foldaway table, or in the summer months there is furniture available for outdoor dining.

The spacious living room features comfortable sofas and small window seat to soak up the stunning sea views. For entertainment there is free Wifi and a large Smart TV plus a large selection of autobiography novels to read.

The kitchen is fitted with all your modern appliances featuring a fridge, dishwasher, coffee maker, and washing machine.

Bedrooms
Featuring a double bedroom and a twin bedroom both individually furnished with quality linen. There is a family bathroom with a walk-in shower, hand basin and toilet.

Bedroom 1: Large double bed with, wardrobe, bedside tables, sea views.
Bedroom 2: Two single beds, TV, dresser cupboard, bedside table, side sea views.

Modern family bathroom features walk-in shower cubicle, hand basin, mirror and heated towel rail.

Outside
Your own haven to enjoy with outdoor furniture in several positions, a lovely terrace garden and magnificent far-reaching sea views. The cottage is accessed by 34 steps to the middle landing and 20 further steps to the gate entrance of the cottage.

Explore
Guests have access to the esplanade and shoreline where you can explore and enjoy the views and even catch glimpses of local wildlife.

Arthur's Seat is the perfect base to explore the Cowal Peninsula. You will find the nearest pub and restaurant 200 yards from your cottage, and a local shop only 150 yards away. The township of Dunoon is only a 10 minute drive offering a selection of coffee shops, craft shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants.

Visit local attractions including the Benmore Botanic Gardens, Argyll Forest Park, and historic Kilmun. The region is filled with places to see and things to do. The area is one big outdoor playground. Take your pick from walking, cycling, sailing, fishing, golfing, windsurfing and more. Explore further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Argyll's Secret Coast, take the ferry to the Isle of Bute to visit Mount Stuart, or visit historic Inveraray. It's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.

Pets Welcome: Two well behaved dogs allowed, maximum two small to medium @£3.00 per pet per night.

Car Parking: Free roadside parking is available.

Other Notes: Sorry no smoking, stag or hen party bookings.

Important: The property is accessed by 54 steps up to the property path to the the gate entrance.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Mr Iain Fleming

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

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Arthur's Seat, elevated cottage, sea views Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Helen S., Falmouth

Liked: Cleanliness
Arthur’s Seat in Inellen, Dunoon.
Great little property, feels very private, has everything you need plus amazing views and a beautiful area to explore on the doorstep. Very kind thoughtful hosts. The steps up to it are not for the faint-hearted.. be careful.! No other access. Really loved wee Arthur and will recommend! And hopefully return!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tomasz S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing place
House, location and view excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie H., Virginia USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved Innellan!
We had a great first visit to the Cowel Peninsula! Arthur’s Seat was as described with wonderful views! Osborne’s down the road is our new favorite! It was great to meet the owner too!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Half term break
Great location, could spend all day watching the sea from the front door. Lovely places to visit nearby. Worth the journey.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Nicholas G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Arthur's seat. Cottage with amazing views.
Had a lovely week at Arthur's seat. Wonderful views if you have the weather with you. That will not put us off booking again. Cottage is small for four adults, but had everything we needed. Has a super shower. Owner was very responsive and was with us within 5 minutes when I couldn't get the heating to come on. Outside area has seeting area and family picnic table to eat outdoors. Brilliant base to explore Argyll. Definately recommend, and we look forward to returning.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

paul w.

Liked: Cleanliness
Me and my dog Angel stayed here the views you were fantastic the location is quiet and relaxing
This was my first time renting through vrbo the whole process simple from the property was exactly as described. If you're looking to visit places on the west coast this is an excellent place to do it although Dunoon appeared to be a very quiet place which is a shame because it is a really nice location. I will certainly recommend this property to other people and I would book again in the future.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Elaine B., Largs

Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing
Lovely cottage great views
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Scott F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay
Fantastic mini break,great location and view’s. Nice wee cottage 😀 Put 3 stars as didn’t need any contact with property manager as everything was fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great view, beautyfull
It was Great!!!
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Florian M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice
Super view, nice little house.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023