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Old Kilmun House
Old Kilmun House is a stunning, wonderfully restored large holiday house in a beautiful area of Scotland. Built in the early 1700's in an excellent location for walking, cycling, golfing, fishing, sailing, water-sports and sight-seeing.
Old Kilmun House is a truly magical Scottish country house set within the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. Occupying an elevated waterside position, overlooking Holy Loch in the tranquil village of Kilmun, the spacious property with glorious gardens has everything needed for a truly relaxing and restorative holiday.
The Duke of Argyll originally built this stone manor house in 1696 and it was once home to James Duncan, founder of the nearby Benmore Botanic Gardens, in the nineteenth century. Owners Ross and Katy Olusanya have extensively renovated this elegant house to breathe new life into this delightful property. As well as being a cherished family home, it is available as a luxury holiday rental.
Magnificent Gardens
This stunning house has 1.4 acres of beautiful gardens, featuring idyllic waterfalls and burns, and an outdoor seating area with a luxury hot tub overlooking the loch and surrounding forest, perfect for evening sundowners! There is a fully equipped yurt for yoga in the grounds, as the house is regularly booked for yoga retreats due to its peaceful and restorative setting. Families with young children will enjoy the gorgeous wooden play house on the front lawn and ‘secret’ swing, hidden in a leafy glade.
Traditional Features with Contemporary Comforts
The house features superb original features, including the striking oak panelled dining room and beautiful stone fireplaces. As well as reflecting the house’s traditional Scottish aesthetic with tartan carpets and local artwork, it also features more contemporary home comforts including a fully refurbished, stylish kitchen and panelled basement cinema room, the ideal spot for cosy movie nights! Upstairs there are 7 comfortable bedrooms, across 2 floors, sleeping 16 in total.
Local Attractions
The local area has plenty of highlights for guests to discover in a region renowned for its scenic splendour. The house is surrounded by incredible walks, such as the magical Pucks Glen which is next to the property.
The historic Inveraray Castle is a popular day trip. Loch Lomond is only an hour away and local country roads feature spectacular views of surrounds lochs and woodland. Tighnabruich and Kames are pretty villages to explore, as well as the lovely sandy beach of Ostel Bay. Another must-do is a day trip via ferry to the Island of Bute, one of the jewels in Scotland’s crown of islands.
Food & Drink
In-house catering for special occasions can be arranged by the owners, with chefs able to create bespoke menus using locally sourced ingredients. Wine tasting and whiskey evenings can also be arranged with local experts. There is no shortage of excellent local restaurants and pubs to sample, with highlights being delicious Scottish specialities at charming local pub The Coylet and The Strone Inn and the award-winning Inver, a characterful restaurant on the shores of Loch Fyne.
Facilities
Transport and Parking
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Parking
Pets
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Pets Welcome
Accessibility
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Accessible Parking Or Drop-off Point
Health & Wellbeing
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Hot tub
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Sauna
Themes
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Active and Adventure
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Winter
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New Year/ Hogmanay
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Self Catering
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Family-Friendly
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Luxury
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Golf
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Walking
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Groups
Internet
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WiFi
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Internet Access
Children
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Highchair
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Cot
Features
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Microwave
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Towels Provided
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Garden
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Laundry Facilities
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Freezer
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Television
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TV Lounge
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Dishwasher
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Drying Facilities
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Fireplace
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Fridge
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Washing Machine
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Shower
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Kitchen
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Bath
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Lounge
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Hairdryer
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Cooker
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Tumble Dryer
Payment Methods
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American Express
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Debit Card
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Credit Card
Location
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Lochside Location
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Coastal Location
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Village Location
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Sea/Loch View
Pricing
Old Kilmun House | £4,275 Per unit per week |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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