St Abbs is a charming, waterfront villa with spectacular sea views over the Clyde and beyond. Traditionally furnished, this three bedroom holiday home is set on an elevated position to maximise the stunning sea views, accessed by a meandering garden path that takes you to the entrance. Ideal for families or couples wanting to explore Cowal Peninsula and the West Coast of Scotland.
St Abbs retains many of the original features throughout with a traditional Scottish feel. The ground floor features an inviting living room filled with leather sofas, bespoke fireplace and panoramic bay windows to take full advantage of the views. Free Wi-Fi is available, along with a 42 inch Smart TV with Freeview.
The kitchen is spacious and fully equipped with all your modern appliances. The separate dining room features a large antique dining table seating up to six guests. A lovely room for family meals.
St Abbs has gas central heating and the windows are double glazed.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Featuring three well appointed double bedrooms spread over the ground and upper floor. Including all bed linen and towels.
There are two bathrooms, one located on the upper level with a shower cubicle, bath and toilet. On the ground floor there is a newly designed bathroom with a wet/shower room, hand basin and toilet.
Bedroom 1: Upstairs double bed, wardrobe, sea views
Bedroom 2: Upstairs double bed, wardrobe, sea views
Bedroom 3: Downstairs double bed, wardrobe, sea views
The cottage is accessed by 39 steps to the terrace area, and 5 steps to the entrance of the house. The upper bedrooms are accessed by a staircase.
Guests have use of the elevated outdoor terrace garden with an abundance of shrubs and trees that surround the pathway that meanders to the decking and front door. The decking to the front of the property takes in magnificent far-reaching sea views and beyond.
There is a sun house at the front of the garden, ideal for watching the ships sailing along the Clyde. The decking to the front of the property is perfect for summer drinks and alfresco dining. Enjoy this beautiful terrace garden with outdoor furniture in several positions.
Explore
Guests have easy access to the esplanade and shoreline where you can explore and enjoy the views and even catch glimpses of local wildlife.
St Abbs is the perfect base to explore the Cowal Peninsula. You will find the nearest pub and restaurant 200 yards from your cottage, and a local shop only 150 yards away. The township of Dunoon is only a 10 minute drive offering a selection of coffee shops, craft shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants.
Visit local attractions including the Benmore Botanic Gardens, Argyll Forest Park, and historic Kilmun. The region is filled with places to see and things to do. The area is one big outdoor playground. Take your pick from walking, cycling, sailing, fishing, golfing, windsurfing and more. Explore further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Argyll's Secret Coast, take the ferry to the Isle of Bute to visit Mount Stuart, or visit historic Inveraray. It's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.
Access: St Abbs is accessed from the pedestrian gateway and meanders up through the garden to the house via a purpose built and well maintained walk way up to the decked area at the front of the property. The property is accessed by 42 steps. Upper bedrooms accessed by the hallway staircase.
Dog Policy: Two well behaved dogs allowed, @ GBP25.00 per dog per stay. Please bring own dog towels and bedding.
Car Parking: Free roadside parking is available at entrance gate.
House Rules: Sorry no smoking or vaping. No stag or hen party bookings.
Safety Features: Smoke alarm, Fire extinguisher, Fire blanket.
Short Term Let Licence Number: AR00829F
EPC: D