Cairnbaan House, picturesque canal views, peaceful

Cairnbaan House is an inviting newly renovated holiday home full of character and charm, set in a superb location overlooking the Crinan Canal in the peaceful village of Cairnbaan. The area is steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful scenery, with access to the Crinan Canal, that meanders through stunning scenery, a wonderful waterway waiting to be explored. The space Enjoy leisurely walks along the banks of historic Crinan Canal. An ideal holiday base for families or couples looking to explore the West Coast of Argyll, Scotland. Warm and welcoming the two bedroom holiday home is filled with quality furnishings and a Scottish flair throughout. Soak up the atmosphere of the open living and dining area that creates the heart of the home. After a day of exploring settle in and enjoy this wonderful space featuring it's original interior features with a glass of wine, or cosy up and gaze through the window to enjoy the ever-changing canal views. For entertainment there is free Wi-Fi, and a 48” Smart TV. The kitchen is well-equipped with fridge freezer, dishwasher, electric oven and hob, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine. From the kitchen there is a small sun room lobby, ideal for a quiet reading space. There is a washing machine for the convenience of longer stays. There are two well appointed double bedrooms with cushioned window ledges to soak up the views. One double room can be converted to a twin bed.  Please request at time of booking.     Bedroom 1: King bed or Twin conversion (please request twin configuration)   Bedroom 2: King bed   Bathroom: Family bathroom with vanity, walk-in shower and toilet Oil heating and electricity is included. Bed linen and towels included. One well behaved dog is welcome GBP25.00 per stay. No enclosed garden. Please pre-book. Second dog on request. This traditional stone cottage was originally built in the 1800's. Your front door opens up to the outdoor paved terrace with views overlooking the Crinan Canal. The perfect location for morning coffees, afternoon ice-cold G&Ts, or a cold beer while taking in the scenes and watching the sail boats pass through the canal. A perfect spot to catch the afternoon sunshine. Guests have access to nine miles of canal pathways suitable for leisure walking, running and cycling. This historic area includes a magical network of paths, lock gates, towpaths and shoreline to wonder around including the famous Crinan walk taking visitors to the heart of Knapdale forest before reaching a high point at Castle Dounie. Nestled on the famous Crinan Canal Cairnbaan House is a short drive of 2.5 miles to Lochgilphead where you will find local welcoming pubs, shops and cafes. Nearby visit Kilmartin village, rich in archaeological and historical remains of Neolithic and early Bronze Age monuments. Visit standing stones, burial cairns, castles and famous gardens. Visit the bustling town of Oban, seafood capital of the west coast, just 30 miles north. Explore further afield and experience the Mull of Kintyre and Islay and take the passenger ferry from Tayvallich to the island of Jura (summer only) and sail from Oban to Mull and Iona. For anyone interested in the understanding the early history of Scotland, a visit to the Mid Argyll is a must. Steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful scenery, Cairnbaan is the ideal holiday base for exploring the West Coast of Argyll. One well behaved dog is welcome GBP25.00 per stay. No enclosed garden. Please pre-book. Second dog on request. Car parking is next to the property. Strictly no smoking allowed. No parties or events. Safety Features: Smoke alarm, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire extinguisher, Fire blanket. Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Covid, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays. LICENCE NUMBER: AR00119F EPC: F Other things to note Please request Twin configuration in double bedroom that is specified as a King. One well behaved dog is welcome GBP25.00 per stay. Please pre-book. Second dog on request. No enclosed garden.