
Ardchattan Manse is a historic Georgian property sleeping 12 guests on the shores of Loch Etive in Argyll, Scotland. This former manse offers exceptional space for large family gatherings with period features throughout. The property sits within its own grounds with direct loch access and stunning mountain views.
The setting is peaceful and remote. Loch Etive stretches before you with the mountains of Glen Etive rising beyond. The grounds include mature gardens and private shoreline.
Accommodation spans six bedrooms across three floors. The ground floor has two twin rooms and a family bathroom. First floor features four doubles, one twin and two bathrooms. The second floor offers one double.
Ardchattan Manse is a historic Georgian property sleeping 12 guests on the shores of Loch Etive in Argyll, Scotland. This former manse offers exceptional space for large family gatherings with period features throughout. The property sits within its own grounds with direct loch access and stunning mountain views.
The setting is peaceful and remote. Loch Etive stretches before you with the mountains of Glen Etive rising beyond. The grounds include mature gardens and private shoreline.
Accommodation spans six bedrooms across three floors. The ground floor has two twin rooms and a family bathroom. First floor features four doubles, one twin and two bathrooms. The second floor offers one double. Three reception rooms provide ample gathering space including a drawing room, sitting room and dining room with seating for 12.
Oban lies 11 miles south (20 minutes) offering shops, restaurants and the ferry terminal. Castle Stalker sits 15 miles north (25 minutes). Ben Cruachan is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Bonawe Iron Furnace is 6 miles distant (12 minutes).
Ardchattan Manse suits multi-generational holidays and special celebrations. The waterside location and generous proportions make this an outstanding Scottish retreat.
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Direct access to Loch Etive from private grounds with your own shoreline and boat mooring possibilities for water-based activities.
Three separate living areas mean groups can spread out comfortably or gather together in the grand dining room for meals.
Original Georgian features including high ceilings, large windows and period fireplaces create an authentic atmosphere throughout the property.
Spectacular panoramas across Loch Etive to the peaks of Glen Etive provide a stunning backdrop from multiple rooms.
Mature gardens and extensive private grounds give children space to play and adults room to relax outdoors safely.
Eight bedrooms with mix of doubles, twins and family rooms accommodate different group configurations across 16 guests comfortably.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Ardchattan Manse by car, take the A828 north from Oban or south from Fort William. Turn onto the minor road signposted for Ardchattan Priory and follow for approximately 2 miles. The property has ample off-road parking within its private grounds.
The nearest railway station is Oban, 11 miles south of the property. From there, taxi services can transport your group directly to Ardchattan Manse. The journey offers spectacular views across Loch Etive.
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Postcode: PA34 5NJ
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