Nestled in Kilmun village, The Holly Tree Cottage offers a tranquil retreat with its woodburner, Smart TV and shared lawned front garden. Take leisurely strolls along the river Eschaig or explore nearby forests. Enjoy modern amenities like WiFi and electric central heating.
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Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Holly Tree Cottage
The quaint, white washed cottage & the wood burner make this a very romantic cottage, lovely walks along the river & forest walks close by. There is a shop only 250 yards away that has a great array of food & drink.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Solid fuel, Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Small lawned front garden (shared with other properties on-site). Rear courtyard (shared with other property on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children under 6 years old. There are steps to the upper garden and a culvert in the front garden.. Nestled in the picturesque shore village of Kilmun, The Holly Tree Cottage is a quintessential haven for those seeking solace and serenity. This charming two-bedroom traditional byre conversion is an idyllic retreat that offers accommodation for up to three guests.
The cottage exudes an old-world charm with its stone walls, providing guests with a genuine Scottish experience. It’s a Yes escape from the bustling modern world, allowing you to step back in time and savour the simpler, more tranquil moments. The heart of the Holly Tree Cottage is the inviting open plan living room kitchen & dining area, where a wood burner takes centre stage. This rustic addition not only warms the room but also adds to the cosy ambiance, making it the perfect spot for unwinding after a day exploring the magnificent surrounding landscapes.
The cottage’s traditional features are complemented by modern amenities, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and convenient. The two bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to cater to both couples and small families. The main bedroom boasts a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom offers a single bed, making it an ideal choice for a small family or a couple with a child. The charming decor and soft furnishings in both bedrooms guarantee a peaceful night’s sleep.
Holly Tree Cottage is situated within a shared access property, allowing guests to explore and connect with the beautiful natural surroundings. The cottage’s proximity to the river Eschaig is a major highlight, the serene waterway provides an opportunity for leisurely strolls along its banks, picnics by the water, or simply a peaceful spot to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The enchanting village of Kilmun itself offers a host of attractions, from its historic church and ancient burial grounds to the Kilmun Arboretum. The entire area is steeped in history and culture, with numerous hiking trails, forests, and wildlife to explore. Guided hiking is available. You are a short drive to the centre of Dunoon & the ferry to take you back over to Helensburgh. Dunoon has parks and a swimming pool if you are looking for a quieter day.
This property can be booked together with Holly Tree Lodge (UK45993) to accommodate up to 9 guests.
No children under 6 years old.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near the ocean
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number AR00028F
About the area
Located in Dunoon, this cottage is on a river. The Queens Hall and Castle House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Holy Loch Marina and Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub. Benmore Botanic Garden and Dunoon Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Dunoon travel guide
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Puck's Glenn and Holy Loch Marina. Benmore Botanic Garden and Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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