Boathouse East Balcony Suite lochview
Relax in a cozy, three bedroom suite complete with a private sauna to end a relaxing day of activities.
from £245 per night
25% deposit payable with your booking
Boathouse East Balcony Suite lochview
Kilmelford, Scotland
Melfort Pier and Harbour Resort is situated within the peerless landscapes of the west coast of Scotland, a World famous destination, and a natural paradise for swimming, sailing, wind surfing, fishing and hill walking. Conveniently positioned as a touring base to explore the most renowned distilleries, gardens, islands, castles and to sample fresh local cuisine in Oban, the seafood capital of Scotland, and the “Gateway to the Isles”.
The different rental units below are clustered around the private harbour, with access to two private beaches and pier.
Set in a secluded position, directly on the tranquil shores of Loch Melfort, a mode of transport would usually be required for a stay here – be it a car, motorbike, boat or helicopter! Public transport is available, however, for those who are a little more intrepid.
Crockery & Utensils Supplied, Digital Television Channels, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Ensuite Bath/Shower Room In Unit, Extra Linen On Request, Freezer, Fridge, Hair Dryer In Room, Heating Throughout Property, Ironing Facilities, Kitchen, Linen & Towels Supplied, Living Room, Microwave, Patio, Sea/Loch View, Smart TV, Tea/Coffee, Toaster, Washing Machine, WI-FI Internet Access
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Scotland’s west coast, Melfort Pier and Harbour Resort offers a tranquil escape amidst the natural beauty of Kilmelford, Oban. Here’s a guide to some of the best activities and attractions in the vicinity:
Outdoor Adventures:
- Sea Kayaking: Paddle through the calm waters and explore the rugged coastline with Sea Kayak Scotland
- Wildlife Watching: Join Sealife Adventures on a boat trip to spot seals, dolphins, and perhaps even whales
- Birdwatching: Visit Kintail Birds of Prey Argyll to observe some of Scotland’s most majestic birds in their natural habitat
Gardens and Nature:
- Arduaine Garden: A mere 3.7 miles away, this lush garden offers a peaceful retreat with its vibrant plant life and scenic views
- Isle of Kerrera: Take a short trip to this nearby island for a day of exploration and stunning landscapes
Historical Sites:
- Oban Distillery: Discover the art of whisky making and sample some of Scotland’s finest at one of the oldest distilleries in the country
- Castles: Explore the region’s rich history by visiting nearby castles such as Dunollie and Dunstaffnage
Cultural Experiences:
- Oban War & Peace Museum: Delve into the local history and heritage at this informative museum
- Easdale Island Community Hall: Attend events and performances that showcase local and international talent
Leisure Activities:
- Fishing: Enjoy free fishing from the pier, or take a boat out for a more adventurous angling experience
- Spa and Relaxation: Indulge in some pampering with available aromatherapy and therapeutic massage services
Local Cuisine:
- Dining: Savor the flavors of Scotland at local restaurants like Cuilfail Hotel and Lord of the Isles Restaurant
- Cooking with Local Produce: With access to fresh, local ingredients, you can also opt for a self-catered experience in your own accommodation.
Art and Entertainment:
- Arts and Crafts: Participate in local arts and crafts activities, perfect for families and creative individuals
- Live Music: Enjoy the vibrant music scene with performances ranging from traditional Scottish tunes to contemporary bands.
Active Pursuits:
- Hiking and Hill walking: The surrounding hills offer numerous trails for all levels of hikers, providing breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
- Cycling: Rent a bike and explore the countryside at your own pace, with plenty of scenic routes to choose from
Maritime Exploration:
- Boat Trips: Embark on a journey with Farsain Cruises or Craignish Cruises to discover the hidden gems along the coast
- Sailing: Experience the thrill of sailing in the open waters, with lessons and rentals available for enthusiasts
Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, the area around Melfort Pier and Harbour Resort is brimming with opportunities to create unforgettable memories. From the tranquility of gardens and historical sites to the excitement of outdoor activities and cultural events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this enchanting part of Scotland.
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