"Giant open sitting room. Lovely garden. Friendly hosts measuring jug"
Manda from United Kingdom
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"Clean and comfortable. Lots of room. Nicely furnished."
Tracy from Australia
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"It was just amazing and perfect for us. Loved everything about here."
Wilma from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront escape with breathtaking views
Location
Callanish Bothy is located in Benderloch, Scotland, offering direct access to the scenic shores of Loch Creran. This property is just a short drive from Oban, providing guests with an excellent base for exploring the Highlands and Islands. The surrounding area is known for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Accommodation
The hotel offers various accommodations including self-catering cottages that provide a home-like experience. Each unit features modern amenities and is styled with comfort in mind, catering to families and groups. Options include two or three-bedroom configurations, allowing guests to enjoy privacy during their stay.
Dining
Callanish Bothy does not provide on-site dining but is located near local eateries and shops for convenient meal options. Guests can explore nearby restaurants and cafes, offering traditional Scottish cuisine and local seafood. Self-catering facilities in the cottages allow guests to prepare their meals using fresh, local ingredients.
Outdoor Activities
The area surrounding Callanish Bothy offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can engage in hiking trails that reveal the natural beauty of the Highlands or rent kayaks for a scenic experience on Loch Creran. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy bird watching and spotting marine life along the coast.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a family-friendly environment with spacious cottages that support family stays. Kids can enjoy the outdoor space with plenty of options for play and exploration. Additionally, nearby attractions include beaches and parks great for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the scenic shores of Loch Creran
Accommodation: Self-catering cottages for families and groups
Dining: Nearby local eateries and shops
Outdoor Activities: Hiking trails and kayaking on Loch Creran
“This Benderloch retreat offers a surprisingly vast and private living space, opening onto a charming garden. The hosts, noted for their accommodating nature, have created a truly comfortable haven, especially appealing with the addition of a hot tub. Its quietude belies its proximity to beautiful exploration areas, making it a well-considered escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Callanish Bothy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
85 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Callanish Bothy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Callanish Bothy Location
Callanish, Benderloch, PA37 1QS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dun Bachlach
2.96 km
Landmark
Beinn Lora
2.71 km
Landmark
Eriska,crannog on S shore of
2.99 km
Landmark
Ardmucknish Bay
3.23 km
Landmark
Eriska
3.48 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
5.18 km
Landmark
The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
4.78 km
Landmark
Archery at Ardtorna
3.7 km
Landmark
Achnacree Moss
3.86 km
Landmark
Fly Scenic Scotland
3.99 km
Landmark
ROC Group HQ
4.12 km
Landmark
Tirefour Castle
4.6 km
Landmark
Waverley Arthur Cameron memorial
4.75 km
Landmark
Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary
4.85 km
Landmark
Aquarium
4.85 km
Landmark
Scottish Sealife Sanctuary Oban
4.92 km
Nearby
Tralee Segway Centre
190 m
St Modans Church
270 m
Explore Benderloch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tralee Segway Centre
3 minutes' walk
Segway tours offer a unique way to experience the beautiful surroundings, guided by knowledgeable staff.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
15 minutes' drive
A historic castle with stunning views, offering guided tours and rich insights into Scotland's past.
Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
An aquarium dedicated to marine conservation with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Beinn Lora
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hill suitable for hiking, offering stunning panoramic views across the coast and nearby islands.
Segway Tours
3 minutes' walk
Experience dynamic Segway tours at Tralee Segway Centre, great for thrill-seekers. Reserve in advance for the best times.
Hiking at Beinn Lora
15 minutes' drive
A stunning hiking spot that caters to all levels with breathtaking vistas. Open year-round, suitable for all visitors.
Relaxing at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Stroll along Ardmucknish Bay's soft sands or enjoy a relaxing picnic, perfect for families and couples alike.
The Lord of the Isles
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering local fare and seafood. Features a warm atmosphere and gluten-free options; reservations are recommended.
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
15 minutes' drive
A casual eatery renowned for its fresh fish and chips, offering take-out options for those craving a quick meal.
Kilmartin Castle Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring local ingredients with a seasonal menu in a beautifully restored castle setting.
Oban Distillery
15 minutes' drive
Offers guided tours with tastings of local whiskeys. Perfect for connoisseurs and those looking to unwind.
The Palace Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A charming local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly movies are regularly shown, making it a great option for groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Benderloch 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 8 min · 4.7 km
Colonsay (CSA) 119 min · 79.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Callanish Bothy from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.5/10
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