Upper Brackendale

About this property

Upper Brackendale is a lovely, first floor apartment settled in the village of Taynuilt in the peaceful Scottish countryside. With a newly refurbished interior, this welcoming holiday apartment is perfect for families to call home for a while, with access to glorious scenery, including one of Scotland’s largest mountains, Ben Cruachan. Follow a single lane track to find the apartment, situated above the owner’s home and enjoying a remote setting. The open plan living space is where all can gather to discuss the days events, whether it be at the dining table over a home-cooked meal, or slumped on the sofa whilst choosing something to watch on the TV. The kitchen comes with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and even a washer/dryer, so you can wash your muddy clothes straight away. Step into the walk-in shower and rinse yourself off after a day of rambles, before climbing into the double bed to catch your rest. There is also a pretty twin room which is perfect for children. The surrounding garden is beautiful with many lawned areas and shrubs, as well as off-road parking for two cars, there is a garden seating area for 4 people at the bottom of the garden beside the Lily pond, which guests have enjoyed using for reading, coffee and is a perfect place for a BBQ. Taynuilt is a quaint village, home to a popular tea room perfect if you want a night off cooking, whilst a well-stocked grocer provides all the essentials. One of Taynuilt’s most popular attractions is the Bonawe Iron Furnace, the most complete charcoal fuelled ironworks in Britain while there is also a 9-hole golf club set overlooking the Loch Etive, perfect for those avid golfers. The village sits at the foot of Ben Cruachan between Loch Etive and Loch Awe, providing a stunning backdrop for walks and hikers. Head into the town of Oban, just 12.5 miles away and discover fascinating attractions such as McCaig’s Tower, a prominent landmark which dates back to 1897 and is open to the public year-round. Upper Brackendale provides a lovely base for families wanting to explore Argyll and The Isles. EPC Rating: Band D

Taynuilt is a rural village settled at the foot of Ben Cruachan between Loch Etive and Loch Awe, 12 miles from town of Oban. Within the village there is a handful of amenities, including a pub, butcher, grocer, tea room and a 9 hole golf course. The area is popular with walkers and nature lovers, particularly as it is the home to one of Scotland's largest mountains, Ben Cruachan. Nearby Oban provides a greater selection of amenities and attractions, including the McCaig Tower, a prominent landmark dating back centuries.

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area
Electric storage heaters.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Lawned garden.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles.

Note: There is a deep pond at the bottom of the garden, children to be supervised at all times.

Note: Guests have sole use of the garden at the front of the property
Note: This property only accepts Saturday check ins from Easter to October.

From October to Easter this restriction does not apply.