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Pladda Cottage
Beautifully renovated, 2 bedroom cosy cottage in peaceful location with breath taking sea views from the garden area. Kildonan beaches, seals, cafe and Eas Mor forest/loch walks all within a mile of the cottage. Pet friendly (no extra charge). Local welcome goodies provided. Short breaks available from £325 Nov to Mar inclusive.
Pladda cottage is the perfect location for a couple, small family, solo traveller or friends looking for a peaceful getaway with nature on your door step. Eas Mor which is becoming one of the 'Must see' places on Arran with the hidden library, waterfall, Loch Garbad walk and stunning Forest of the Falls cafe is within half a mile of the cottage. There's even a circular walk from the door step down to the Kildonan beaches, Bennan head and the seal colony. Not to mention the recently opened Arran Simply Thai takeaway (seasonal availability) within a mile of the cottage. The local Kildonan village hall also holds regular events including charity quiz nights, ceilidhs, craft fairs where everyone is welcome.
Located just 13 miles south of the Brodick ferry terminal, the cottage was recently fully renovated and was lovingly refurbished by its new owners to provide upgraded accommodation, whilst incorporating some of the work of the many artists from Arran, and furniture made from sustainable and reclaimed wood. The cottage is also on the 323 bus route and within a mile of the Arran Coastal Way.
Inside
There are 2 bedrooms, a double with partial sea views across the courtyard setting and a cosy twin bedroom. Both bedrooms have wardrobes and plenty of drawer space. The open plan area provides the dining, lounge and kitchen facilities.
The newly fitted kitchen has new appliances including large fridge including a drinks rack with freezer, BOSCH dishwasher, microwave, induction hob, electric oven and BOSCH washer/dryer. In the lounge area the television and freesat box enable access to free and on demand television including BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub (and Netflix and Amazon Prime Video for those with subscriptions). There is also a DVD player with DVDs and plenty of books to enjoy during your stay.
The new bathroom has an electric pumped shower over the large relaxing bath, demister mirror, towel radiator and grab rail by the bath. Sense of Scotland (Arran Aromatics) toiletries are provided. All rooms enjoy new modern electric radiator heating, and the lounge has an artificial wood burner, perfect for relaxing, cosy nights in.
Outside
The cottage has its own private patio area immediately outside the cottage with a picnic bench and chimnea. This area is in a courtyard setting, accessed via patio doors providing partial sea views. In addition there is use of an extensive grassed area which has two benches and provides breath taking sea views of Kildonan and North Ayrshire; ideal for star gazing at night.
Nearby
The Kildonan Hotel is 2 miles away from the cottage, the latter mile providing walks along the beach where otters and dolphins can sometimes be seen.
5 miles west of the cottage are the hamlets of Lagg and Kilmory, both of which provide walks down to the stunning Torrylinn Beach. Other amenities here include the beautiful Lagg hotel where red squirrels can often be seen, Hollow Cafe, Honesty Box at Clachaig farm (providing seasonal vegetables, eggs and some meat products) and Lagg Distillery which has 2 cafes.
5 miles east is Whiting Bay where cafes, restaurants, food store, petrol station, garage, golf club, post office and wool and local craft shop can be found. There are also village halls at Kildonan, Kilmory and Whiting Bay at which local events such as craft markets, quiz nights and seasonal events are often held.
Additional Information
Quality bed linen and towels are provided, though we kindly ask guests to bring their own beach towels. Check out time before 10am and check in time after 3.30pm to enable preparation for our next guests. Local welcome goodies are also provided as we like to spoil our guests.
Recent guest feedback included 'This cottage is perfect in every way. Stunning views, fully equipped for your every need. Spotlessly clean, comfortable seating and beds. High quality bed linen and towels. An abundance of local information provided. Unique welcome pack of local delicacies. But above all from booking to leaving the owner provided a personal service that can not be beaten. Very highly recommended'.
Licence Owner NA00063F, EPC Band E, Environmental Impact Band E.
Facilities
Transport and Parking
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Parking
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On Public Transport Route
Pets
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Pets Welcome
Accessibility
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Level access to one or more bedrooms
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Partially suitable for visitors with limited mobility
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Level access to main entrance
Themes
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Romantic
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Active and Adventure
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Winter
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Cycling
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New Year/ Hogmanay
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Self Catering
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Family-Friendly
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Fishing
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Golf
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Luxury
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Walking
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Groups
Internet
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WiFi
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Internet Access
Features
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Microwave
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Towels Provided
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Garden
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Freezer
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Television
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Dishwasher
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Drying Facilities
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Fridge
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Washing Machine
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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
Location
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Rural
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Coastal Location
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Island Location
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Sea/Loch View
Pricing
| £495 Per unit per week |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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