Alma Cottage

ID: S5211

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Alma Cottage receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location for exploring Scotland's natural beauty. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, cosy decor, and thoughtful touches, including welcome biscuits. While some mention minor issues with road noise and dining arrangements, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.

Guests consistently note the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as immaculate and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

The cottage's location is frequently highlighted as ideal for walking and exploring the West Highlands, with convenient access to local amenities. Some concerns about road safety when exiting the property are noted.

Reviews often mention the comfortable furnishings and cosy atmosphere of the cottage, with particular praise for the comfortable beds and central heating. A few guests suggest additional cushions for support.

The cottage is well-equipped with modern appliances and reliable Wi-Fi. Some guests mention a lack of dining space and minor maintenance issues like an outdated TV system and iron not working.

Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches such as biscuits on arrival and provisions for pets. However, it's important to note that such gestures, while delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

A delightful, traditional end-terrace cottage, ideally located in the popular tourist village of Tyndrum in the heart of the Highlands of Scotland. This Tyndrum cottage provides comfortable accommodation, and is a great base for families or friends wishing to explore this stunning part of the country. This cottage in Tyndrum offers flexible sleeping arrangements with two zip/link bedrooms on the first floor offering a choice of hard or soft pillows. Your lovely Tyndrum cottage also has a sitting room and a kitchen, which has access to the rear lawned garden, plus to the front of this Highlands holiday home there is a seating area, across a quiet road set on the banks of the river. It's location near the centre of Tyndrum means this Highlands cottage is within easy access of all the facilities that this bustling village has to offer, as well as being in the middle of some of the most spectacular walking and cycling scenery in Scotland. With the West Highland Way passing in front of the cottage and the spectacular Rannoch Moor and Glencoe a short drive away, there is plenty to appeal to the walker or cyclist. Taynuilt Golf Course is also 20 miles away with a spectacular scenic drive to reach it, plus you can delve into your ancestry as Alma Cottage sits at the heart of the Clan Campbell country, and just over an hour's drive away is Glasgow Airport. A charming Tyndrum cottage superbly located for exploring the Highlands. EPC Rating: Band E

The village of Tyndrum is situated in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and offers two railway stations, two petrol stations, a Tourist Information Centre, a couple of restaurants, a pub and the famous Green Welly Stop. For walkers, the West Highland Way passes through the village and continues north to the Rannoch Moor and Glencoe.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 2 x king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request).

Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room.

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, airfryer, fridge, freezer, washing machine, slimline dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books, games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair on request.

Off road parking for 2 cars at the rear of the property or alternatively, there is parking allowed for one car at Brodies Mini Market on the other side of the main road.

Front seating area accessed across the road.

Rear lawned garden with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 1 min walk.

Note: Stairs to the first floor are steep.

Note: A small river runs through the rear garden, children to be supervised at all times.

Note: The front seating area is situated across a road, and there is a low fence with a drop off down to the river.

Note: Cottage situated next to the main A82 road through the village, some traffic noise may be experienced.

Reviews (76)

  • Colin

    Been before and will return. Well situated for mountain walking.

  • Joanne

    We wanted for nothing.

  • Gordon

    My two dogs loved the area the only problem is that they sometimes get too tired to want to go back out

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