10 Cairnbaan- Cosy Cottage, Sleeps 6, Crinan Canal

10 Cairnbaan Cottages is a quirky cottage packed full of character, sitting a short distance from the peaceful Crinan Canal. It is ideal for escaping the hustle and bustle, enjoying a slightly slower pace for a while! Sleeping 6 in 2 bedrooms (1 double, 1 bunk room), and with a separate dining room it is perfect for family holidays. The living room has a wood burner for chilling out in front of, after a long day exploring Argyll. Just minutes from Kilmartin Glen, there is plenty to see and The space 10 Cairnbaan Cottages is a charming cottage packed full of character, sitting just metres from the peaceful Crinan Canal.  It is the ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a slightly slower pace for a while! The cottage features a cosy living room with wood burning stove, and a reading nook in the corner.  The kitchen is well equipped, with a hob, oven/grill, microwave and Smeg fridge/freezer.  There is a separate dining room, ideal for family meals (or for a big Christmas dinner if you're staying at that time of year!). The main bedroom is a spacious double; whilst the second bedroom features two sets of bunk beds which have been locally hand crafted from the most beautiful natural wood.  The bunks are slightly narrower than regular singles.   ​ The large bathroom has been beautifully modernised, and features a bath with shower over it. ​ Downstairs, the views look out to the leafy surroundings, whilst the master bedroom upstairs enjoys views of the canal. The enclosed south-facing back garden enjoys the sun for most of the day - there is also another enclosed garden area complete with a trampoline  behind the parking spaces, as well as a shared green behind the row of cottages which is perfect for ball games. ​ Polly's Coffee Stop is well worth the 10 minute walk up the canal - normally situated at Lock 10, she serves brilliant cakes/coffee as well as various breakfast/lunch items (soup, tarts, etc). We are just under 7 miles from Kilmartin. An area steeped in history, Kilmartin Glen is 'considered to have one of the most important concentrations of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in Scotland' (VisitScotland, 2024). There are over 350 ancient (150 of those prehistoric) monuments within 6 miles of the village, which include standing stones, cup & ring marked/carved rocks, forts, castles, cairns and stone circles.The Kilmartin Museum is a must-see, and the attached Glen Bistro makes it an ideal day trip. Guest access The entire house is exclusively for guests use - there are no shared rooms. Please note there is no access to the loft floor. Other things to note Bedrooms are upstairs, all living spaces and bathroom are downstairs. The bunk beds are slightly narrower than standard single beds (width 2ft6, still normal length). WiFi is provided free of charge for your convenience, subject to service providers network status. There is an EV charger available at £10/night, payable directly to the owners on arrival. Please note there is no TV - there is a Nebula Capsule Laser 3 projector provided instead (this can be connected to via Bluetooth from your phone). Pets are welcome - normally a maximum of 3, charged at £10 each per stay. Please keep them downstairs, and bring your own throws to cover soft furnishings if they are likely to jump on the sofas/chairs. Registration Details AR01282F