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Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage

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A lakeside seating area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a sailboat in the distance. - Pier Cottage at Kames -  a cosy studio cottage (Kames)
A wooden deck with a stone building, a garden with plants, and a view of a lake with boats. - Pier Cottage at Kames -  a cosy studio cottage (Kames)
A stone cottage with a sloped roof, a small porch, and a sign indicating it is a holiday lake accommodation. - Pier Cottage at Kames -  a cosy studio cottage (Kames)
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave. There's a small dining table and a television on a wooden stand. - Pier Cottage at Kames -  a cosy studio cottage (Kames)
A stone building with a sloped roof, a gravel pathway, and potted plants. - Pier Cottage at Kames -  a cosy studio cottage (Kames)
Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 260 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage

  • Pier Cottage, a cosy traditional cottage ideal for two, set on the water's edge of the West Kyle, Kames near Tighnabruaich, West Coast Scotland.

    The cottage is nestled near the old pier on a sandy/pebbled beach, this charming stone cottage was the former pier ticket office. The views are just spectacular.

    Pier Cottage offers studio style accommodation with a modern bed-settee, a set of bunk beds, a kitchenette and a shower room. What more do you need to escape the world and enjoy a romantic retreat for two.  

    Sleeps maximum two (2) guests sharing the double bed-settee/sofa and set of bunk beds. Infants under 2 years only.

    Please bring your own towels, bath mats, tea towels. Bed linen and all bedding is included.

    Set in an ideal and picturesque position on the waterfront in Kames, fabulous for walks along the esplanade, a morning coffee on the beach or a lazy afternoon enjoying the seaside location.  The perfect holiday getaway to relax and escape from the rest of the world. 

    Guests have access to a private outdoor area with outdoor seating to soak up the views.  

    Free Wi-Fi included - 60-70 mbps

    This is an attractively priced cottage and will appeal to those seeking an inexpensive break. 

    Just a short walk to the popular Kames Hotel, a friendly pub and welcoming locals. Kames is tucked away on the West Coast of Scotland, also known as Argyll's Secret Coast just waiting to be explored. Nearby is the village of Tighnabruaich where you will find local arts and crafts, cafes and further pubs. 
     
    Kames is bordered by Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, this is an area of stunning natural beauty, with hills, glens, rugged coastlines, white beaches, clear waters and ancient forests. The whole area is steeped in Highland history and dotted with ruins, castles and ancient sites. 
     
    Just over 4 miles away is Portavadie, the well known marina, with a leisure spa, indoor swimming pool, outdoor infinity pool, jacuzzi and 2 restaurants.
     
    Explore travels further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the Isle of Bute, and historic Inveraray, it's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland. 
     
    The cottage is only a two-hour drive from Glasgow.

    Maximum 2 guests. 

    Towels: Please bring your own towels, bath mats, tea towels. Bed linen and all bedding is included.

    Sorry NO PETS permitted.

    Private car parking available.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free internet

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 646 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Tighnabruaich, this cottage is on the beach. Heritage Centre and Luckenbooth Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Royal Castle of Tarbert and Rothesay Castle. Rothesay Leisure Centre and Bute Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Tighnabruaich travel guide
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Kames, Argyll & Bute

What's nearby

  • A marina with numerous sailboats docked, surrounded by calm water and distant hills.
    Tarbert Harbour
    46 min drive - 15.2 km
  • A misty valley with dense forests and a small cluster of houses.
    Benmore Botanic Garden
    50 min drive - 47.0 km
  • A calm lake reflecting mountains and a forested hill.
    Loch Long
    52 min drive - 49.7 km
  • Kyles of Bute Golf Club
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Dunans Castle
    34 min drive - 29.5 km

Getting around

  • Dunoon Station
    41 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
    123 min drive

Restaurants

  • Five West
    3 min drive
  • Tide & Thyme
    6 min walk
  • Sandra's
    3 min drive
  • The Lodge at Portavadie
    7 min drive
  • The Lodge Kitchen and Bar
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage located?

Situated on the beach, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kyles of Bute Golf Club and within 3 miles (5 km) of Heritage Centre and Tighnabruaich Pier. Loch Fyne and Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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