Explore Unique Locations
Immerse yourself in the charm of Argyll and Bute. Whether you're looking for accommodation near the Cairngorms National Park, the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, or the vibrant towns of Oban and Inverary, our self-catering options cater to every preference.
Ben Cruachan
With towering peaks, beautiful countryside and scenery, plus stunning views out to the islands of the west coast, the Loch Awe Munros are an incredible place.
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For adventurous travellers, Loch Awe offers the chance to experience the outdoors at its untamed, wild best.
Adventure Awaits
For the active traveller, our accommodations cater to various outdoor pursuits. Enjoy walking holidays, cycling adventures, or fishing retreats surrounded by the stunning Highland scenery. All of our apartments are pet-friendly for those who want to explore with their furry companions.
Rowing and motorboats
Being the longest freshwater loch in Britain, Loch Awe is 26 miles long with over 60 miles of shoreline. There are endless options for water enthusiasts.
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Fishing
Loch Awe is unrivalled for wild brown trout whether you are a beginner or a seasoned trout angler. The pike on Loch Awe is legendary with many 25lb + fish regularly caught. Most coarse anglers who come to Loch Awe are after these hard fighting predators.
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Ardbrecknish House offers the perfect base for some of the best game and coarse fishing in Scotland.
Ruins on Loch Awe
St. Conan's Kirk and Kilchurn Castle are must-visit attractions located within 20 minutes of Ardbrecknish House
St. Conan's Kirk is a stunning medieval church known for its unique architecture and beautiful surroundings. It offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to admire intricate stone carvings and stained glass windows.
Kilchurn Castle, on the other hand, is a picturesque ruin situated on the banks of Loch Awe. Don't miss the opportunity to include these two remarkable sites in your itinerary during your stay at Ardbrecknish House!
Pony Trekking
This is a popular activity in the area allowing the rider to access the many wide-open spaces, hillsides and shorelines. There is a wide variety of riding and trekking operators in the Highlands and Islands offering everything from short treks for children and novices to tougher routes for the more experienced.
Iconic Wildlife
We have a resident family of red squirrels in our gardens which can be seen most days on our feeder. Very regularly, pine martens visit the same feeder but this is often quite early in the mornings. You can visit the newly introduced beavers in Kapdale, spot seals on Loch Etive and see wild otters at Loch Creran.
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A short distance out from the sea lochs and Oban, basking sharks, whales, dolphins, seals and the many sea birds can be seen via organised trips.
Kintail Birds of Prey
Enjoy a falconry experience with Kintail Birds of Prey where you can handle and fly Argyll's only collection of Scottish Birds of Prey. Set in a picturesque location near Loch Awe, it's the perfect memorable activity for adults and children alike.
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Tailored Experiences for Every Season
Experience the Scottish Highlands in all its glory, no matter the season. Our winter-ready cottages, summer retreats, and autumn hideaways provide the perfect setting for your holiday. Relax in cosy apartments during winter or unwind in our lodges with a hot tub and BBQ hut year round.
