The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne

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The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.3
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

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About this property

Beachfront Location: The Moorings in Cairndow offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodation: This holiday home features two bedrooms and a bathroom. Family rooms provide ample space, while the kitchen is equipped with modern amenities. Outdoor Amenities: An outdoor fireplace and barbecue enhance the outdoor experience. Bicycle parking is available for exploring the surrounding area. Convenient Location: Located 92 km from Glasgow Airport, The Moorings is near attractions such as Benmore Botanic Garden (31 km) and Inveraray Castle (40 km). Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fabulous gem of a place. Very individual. Well styled. Divinely comfy super king bed with loch views. Extremely peaceful location.”
  • Crell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Stunning location, amazing views and walks, total peace and quiet. Loads to do and see nearby. Hosts are always on hand if needed. Friendly and welcoming neighbours too. A cosy cottage with everything you need. Plenty of info provided about the...”
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “- views over the loch - cool decor - location - well equipped - quirky design”
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very cosy. Gorgeous views over the lakes. Well equipped. Lovely bedroom. Welcome lemon cake. Quiet location. Totally unspoiled.”
  • Jody
    Australia Australia
    “So enjoyed our stay at the Moorings for Xmas. The cottage was very well appointed and comfortable. We appreciated the responsiveness of the host and the Xmas decorations. We are from Australia, but found the cottage very warm for Xmas. The...”
  • Carrie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “From start to finish very relaxing. Spent a cosy couple days with hubby Fishing (11 dog sharks in one day and about 120 crabs in 2 hours. Very impressed lol) beautiful location and dog was in her element. Well equipped property.”
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautifully set on the loch side,hence fantastic views. Utterly comfortable and cosy with the best bed I’ve slept on away from home! Lots of lovely dining options even out of season locally but the kitchen is well equipped for dinning in too....”
  • Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We had a lovely long weekend stay in the Moorings. A cosy wee home from home cottage ;)”
  • Tomas
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Beautiful cottage on the bank of Loch Fyne at the very end of the road :-) - calm and relaxing. Although looking small it provides enough space for a family of 4 (in the ground floor there are fully equipped kitchen with eating table, spacy living...”
  • Annemarie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The house was cleverly equipped with everything we needed in a small space. The beds were fantastic and the location was amazing.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Holiday Cottages West Coast

Company review score: 9.5Based on 90 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

Our team at Holiday Cottages West Coast live in this area so have excellent local knowledge and are on hand to help guests for anything they need and to make sure they enjoy their stay.

Property information

The Moorings is a delightful , cosy cottage in the quiet village of Newton on the shores of Loch Fyne. Recently renovated it has 2 bedrooms, sleeping up to 4 people, however there is a single pull out bed in the 2nd bedroom which would cater for 3 adults or 3 children, the master has a Superking bed for 2 people, all made up with lovely comfortable bedding to ensure you sleep extremely well on your holiday. Newton is just outside Strachur, home of the famous Creggans Inn, it is a fantastic base for exploring all that Argyll has to offer. The cottage has wonderful views of Loch Fyne and the beach is less than a minutes walk from the front door. Newton also has its own jetty/pontoon, perfect for crab fishing with the kids or launching your paddle board or kayak. Wild swimming is very popular here too and there are many points of access to the beaches along the shores of the loch.

Neighbourhood information

There are some fantastic restaurants only a few miles away such as the award winning Inver and The Oyster Catcher at Otter Ferry and The Whistlefield Inn. Portavadie Marina and Spa is only 25 miles from Newton and makes for a lovely day trip, you cal also book boat trips with Fyne Sea Tours from here. Another great day out is a visit to Tighnabruich, great wee places to eat and a lovely gallery. Inveraray and Loch Fyne Oyster Bar are also within easy reach. Other great day trips to the Isles of Bute, Gigha and Mull are all super adventures for the family. There is kayak hire in Lochgoilhead and Dunoon. The Cowal Peninsula is Argyll’s Secret Coast and there are numerous hill walks and coastal walks for you to discover. There are lots of great walks and things to do in the local area, it is 25 minutes from Inverary, 1.5 hours from Oban and Glasgow and a short drive to many places of interest. Please have a look at the things to do section on our site or look up Wild About Argyll for more inspiration. The cottage has wonderful sea views to the hills and mountains beyond, the perfect place to relax and switch off.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: AR02819F