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Crinan Canal Cottage, Kilmartin

Crinan Canal Cottage is a traditional terraced cottage set alongside the Crinan Canal, five miles from Kilmartin in Scotland. With one double bedroom and one twin, this cottage can sleep four people. The cottage also includes a shower room, a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with woodburner. Outside is a garden with patio and furniture, and off road parking. Crinan Canal Cottage offers friends and families a lovely base from which to explore and discover the fascinating history of this beautiful area of Scotland.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with woodburner.

Kilmartin 5 miles. This charming, traditional terraced cottage sits in a pretty position beside the Crinan Canal, in the hamlet of Cairnbaan, close to Kilmartin in beautiful Argyll on the West Coast of Scotland. Well-appointed throughout to provide comfortable and welcoming accommodation, this Crinan Canal cottage is ideally located for families and friends seeking a retreat amidst stunning scenery. Decorated to a high standard, this canal side cottage has two bedrooms, with the room to the front boasting open views across the canal to the hills beyond. The ground floor of this Crinan Canal self-catering holiday home comprises a fitted kitchen with a dining area and a cosy sitting room with a wonderful woodburner. The front garden is unique, with a patio where you can relax and enjoy the open space of the tranquil surroundings, plus the lawn is in fact AstroTurf, with a couple of golf holes so you can practice your putting - a putter and practice golf balls are provided. Just outside the garden is a large playing field providing plenty of space for the children and dog to stretch their legs. The Crinan Canal offers wonderful scenery for walking and cycling and there are plenty of forests and hills nearby should you wish for something more energetic. Kilmartin is home to the spectacular ruin of Carnasserie Castle and the Nether Largie standing stones, plus with the medieval hillfort of Dunadd, guests are sure to discover a fascinating history in this wonderful area. Considered the capital of the ancient Gaelic Kingdom of Dalriada, Dunadd is home to ancient stone carvings, including the stone footprint believed to be part of the coronation ritual. A charming Crinan Canal cottage, sure to delight throughout the year. This cottage is next to Ref 954421, together they sleep 8 people.

The village of Kilmartin sits at the heart of Kilmartin Glen, one of the most important prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland. Within 6 miles there are rock carvings, standing stones, burial cairns and the remains of the Iron-Age fort at Dunadd, the home of the first kings of Scotland.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric panel heaters with woodburner. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview , WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking with one allocated space - please only use this space. Lockable bike storage. Garden with patio furniture. Fishing available on Crinan Canal (no permit required). One well-behaved dog welcome. Garden is secure for dogs. Patio furniture Sorry, no smoking.pub 10 mins walk. Note: Canal situated 50 yards away, children to be supervised at all times. Note: the bike storage shed is shared with No4 and also No 8

Location Details

The village of Kilmartin sits at the heart of Kilmartin Glen, one of the most important prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland. Within 6 miles there are rock carvings, standing stones, burial cairns and the remains of the Iron-Age fort at Dunadd, the home of the first kings of Scotland.

From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain's best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Kilmartin is detailed below.

Mon 13th Light rain 17°C 11°C 12mph 5.4mm 1,002mb
Tue 14th Moderate rain 16°C 12°C 12mph 9.0mm 1,000mb
Wed 15th Light rain 18°C 11°C 8mph 1.2mm 1,007mb
Thu 16th Light rain 15°C 13°C 4mph 4.3mm 1,010mb
Fri 17th Light rain 18°C 9°C 6mph 3.3mm 1,015mb
Sat 18th Overcast clouds 17°C 10°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,019mb
Sun 19th Scattered clouds 17°C 10°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,016mb

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