Guests say
Blackmill Cottage receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, cosy and comfortable interiors, and excellent facilities. Guests consistently highlight the well-equipped kitchen, thoughtful touches, and the cottage’s suitability for families. The location is described as peaceful yet convenient for exploring Oban and the West Highlands, with amenities and scenic walks nearby. The hosts are noted for their friendliness and responsiveness. While one guest mentioned an issue with the smell of smoke on linens, the overwhelming majority found the property spotless and welcoming. Overall, Blackmill Cottage is highly recommended for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The vast majority of reviews describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, immaculate, and maintained to a high standard. Only one review mentioned an issue with the smell of smoke on bedding and towels, but this was an isolated comment among overwhelmingly positive feedback.
Guests consistently praise the cottage’s peaceful setting in a friendly village, with easy access to Oban, local attractions, and public transport. The location is described as ideal for exploring the West Highlands and nearby islands, with beautiful views and amenities within walking distance.
Reviews frequently mention the cottage’s comfort, highlighting cosy interiors, comfortable beds, effective heating, and a welcoming atmosphere. Families and couples alike found the property relaxing and well-suited for both short and extended stays.
Guests are impressed by the comprehensive range of facilities, including a fully equipped kitchen, wood burner, games cupboard, ample parking, and child-friendly amenities. The cottage is described as having everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and gifts, as well as the host’s responsiveness and attention to detail. Please note that while some guests received gifts or welcome packs, these are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This beautifully renovated stone holiday cottage lies in a quiet village setting, offering peace and quiet..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV, French Doors
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV, French Doors.
Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. In a quiet village setting, this beautifully renovated, semi-detached holiday cottage is close to local amenities and perfectly situated for touring Argyll and Lochaber. Oban, a small bustling fishing town is close by, and regular ferries leave the harbour for the Inner Hebrides, including Mull, Staffa and Iona. Explore famous castles, stunning gardens or enjoy forest trails suitable for walking and cycling. Visit Bonawe Iron Works, Cruachan Hollow Mountain and Oban Distillery.
Shop 600 yards. Tearoom 600 yards. Golf course 1 mile. Pub/Restaurant 2 miles.
Blackmill Cottage can be booked with Blackmill Cottage No 2 (Ref UK35652) to accommodate up to 6 guests.
Free WiFi
Letting Licence No. : AR02360F
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
Had a lovely long weekend at Blackmill cottage, which had everything we needed and more. The kids loved the cupboard of games, and the location was perfect for trips to Oban, hiking and beaches.
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Brian Robertson
Excellent holiday let. Very well equipped, comfortable, welcoming goody pack. This is probably the best holiday let we have experienced.
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Confirmed Guest
Blackmill cottage was a warm, comfortable cottage equipped with everything we needed for an enjoyable stay.