Guests say
Shore Cottage receives glowing praise for its stunning seafront location, breathtaking views, and tranquil atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the secure garden, perfect for dogs and children, and the abundance of wildlife, including seals and dolphins. The cottage is described as clean, well-equipped, and cosy, with attentive and welcoming hosts. While a few guests mention minor issues with the shower, sofas, and WiFi, the overwhelming sentiment is one of relaxation and enjoyment in a beautiful, peaceful setting ideal for families, couples, and dog owners.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, well-presented, and homely. No significant negative comments about cleanliness were noted.
The location is universally praised as stunning, peaceful, and right on the shore, with easy access to beaches, wildlife, and local attractions. Guests frequently mention the beautiful views and sunsets.
Most guests found the cottage warm, cosy, and comfortable, with special mention of the beds and heating. One review noted uncomfortable sofas and a noisy heater, but these were exceptions.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with a large kitchen and secure garden. Some guests noted issues with the shower, sofas, and slow WiFi, but overall facilities met or exceeded expectations.
Guests frequently mention the hosts' attentiveness, warm welcomes, and helpful communication. A welcome pack was noted by some guests, but please note that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
A detached cottage with views across to Gigha and the Paps of Jura. Explore the Kintyre Peninsula or Inner Hebrides from this peaceful retreat located just 10 miles from Campbeltown with its whisky heritage..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 32" TV, TV, Freesat, DAB Radio, CD Player, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Toilet (Only)
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed.
Economy 7 central heating,electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair on request. Telephone with restricted access. There is a translation service and tours available via the owner English to Polish, please enquire when booking.. Large lawned enclosed garden with patio and furniture. Horse stabling by prior arrangement. Private parking for 3 cars. Please note: The property is 10 yards from the sea.. Wake up to the sound of the sea, with nothing between your front door and the sea but the private driveway, the lawns of this property go right down to the shore which is just 10 yards away. Seals can be seen everyday and if you’re lucky the passing pod of dolphins. This detached stone cottage, set along Kintyre’s stunning west coast, boasts unrivalled views across to Gigha and the Paps of Jura in the distance. Enjoy magnificent sunsets, and relax at this tranquil retreat where wildlife abounds. Surrounded by an abundance of natural wildlife, the clean environment and clear waters are home to all sorts of interesting wildlife. For those who wish to bring their horse or pony, the owner has stabling facilities There are some great horse riding places within four miles. The Machrihanish Bird Observatory is located nearby at Gauldrons Beach and is fantastic for watching migratory birds.
Campbeltown is one of a handful of areas in Scotland categorised as a whisky producing region, and is home to the Campbeltown Single Malt, at one point having 34 distilleries and proclaiming itself the whisky capital of the world. The town boasts two distilleries as well as a museum, heritage centre and a harbour, with an annual regatta and music festival. The town is offers two supermarkets and independently owned shops, excellent hotels and restaurants offering the finest local produce. Campbeltown is a quiet town which supplies the needs of the local fishing and farming community. Although you will find everything you need, it is a perfect place for getting away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The surrounding area is well-known for its fine beaches, unspoilt countryside and scenic walks, with the addition of the Kintyre Way, making this an ideal location from which to explore the Kintyre Peninsula. Lying just off the west coast of Kintyre, the Isle of Gigha offers a pleasant day trip. Within a short distance, there are many quiet and sandy beaches to explore and there is easy access to the Isles of Islay, Arran and Jura. Jura is one of the wildest and most mountainous of the Inner Hebrides. Islay is great for wildlife enthusiasts, as it boasts a large rspb reserve, a wintering population of barnacle and white-fronted geese, and a wildlife information centre. For the outdoor enthusiast, there is walking, cycling, fishing and water sports and for the golf enthusiast, there are world renowned golf courses close by.
The Otters can be viewed playing in the water and on the shoreline from the bench in the garden.
Free WiFi
Owner is offering a translation service and tours which are English to Polish. There is restricted use of the telephone. This property is 10 yards from the sea. one dog only.
Scottish Letting Licence no.: AR01479F
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely , comfortable cottage with a great garden in a beautiful location.
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Andrew Tyas
lovely place to stay,well worth it
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Lisa Hunt
Our 2nd visit to shore cottage. Excellent communication from Sue both before our arrival, as we left. Cottage has everything you need. Fantastic secure gardens for our dog. The location is just stunning. Had a lovely relaxing break.