Highly rated by guests who stayed at Balvicar Beag
homemade bread
fantastic views
clean sponges
peaceful location
"So peaceful the view is amazing the facilities all you could need the owners are very nice."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic views ,close to the water"
Glen from United Kingdom
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"The scenic location was incredible. Very private and felt like we were in our own world."
Megan from United Kingdom
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"The location is absolutely mind-blowing"
Mignon from Belgium
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"Everything about this place was perfect. Scenery spectacular ?"
Nicola from United Kingdom
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Sea-view holiday home near Clachan Bridge, the only bridge across the Atlantic
Comfortable Accommodation
Balvicar Beag offers a one-bedroom holiday home with a bathroom and a comfortable seating area. Sea views are visible from the property, and the kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. The home has a walk-in shower and free WiFi throughout the stay.
Amenities
The property provides free on-site private parking for guests arriving by car. A fully equipped kitchen allows self-catering with appliances such as an oven, stovetop, and refrigerator. Free WiFi is available inside the cabin, though signal strength varies.
Convenient Location
Balvicar Beag is 29 km from Oban Airport, 25 km from Corran Halls, and 30 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The cabin sits near Clachan Bridge, known as the only bridge across the Atlantic, and the Tigh an Truish Inn serves seafood dishes. Kilmartin House Museum is 44 km away, and Oban town is a 20-minute drive.
Activities and Surroundings
Guests can go fishing and cycling in the surrounding area. The location is rated highly for its convenience to outdoor activities and nearby attractions. The cabin is private and secluded, with farm gates to open upon arrival.
Guest Experience
The owner Flo leaves a welcome package of homemade loaf bread, butter, and milk for guests. There is no mobile signal for O2 customers, but WiFi is provided inside the cabin. The cabin offers a quiet retreat with views of birds, rabbits, and small fishing boats.
Highlights
Location: near Clachan Bridge, the only bridge across the Atlantic
Rooms: one-bedroom cabin with sea views
Dining: Tigh an Truish Inn serving seafood
Activities: fishing and cycling in the area
Special Touches: homemade bread, butter, and milk on arrival
Must-do experiences
Taste the local seafood at Oban Fish and Chip Shop for lunch.
Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tasting tour every afternoon.
Stroll along the stunning Ganavan Sands beach for sunset views.
Explore the iconic McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of Oban.
Join the Oban Seafood Hut for the freshest catch by the harbor.
Select your room type
Balvicar Beag offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Balvicar Beag offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Balvicar Beag Location
Balvicar Farm Balvicar, Oban, PA34 4TE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sea Kayak Scotland
630 m
Landmark
Kilbrandon War Memorial
780 m
Landmark
Kilbrandon And Kilchattan Kirk
1.27 km
Museum
Easdale Island Folk Museum
2.87 km
Landmark
Ardmaddy Castle
1.82 km
Landmark
Scottish Slate Islands Heritage Trust
1.6 km
Landmark
Ellanbeich
1.6 km
Landmark
Highland Arts Studio
1.6 km
Garden
Ardmaddy Estate
8.87 km
Landmark
Slate Islands Heritage Centre
2.95 km
Landmark
An Cala
2.26 km
Landmark
Isle of Seil Golf Club
2.95 km
Landmark
Ellenabeich
2.61 km
Landmark
An Cala Garden
2.95 km
Landmark
Ardmaddy Wishing Tree
2.65 km
Landmark
Highland Arts
2.65 km
Nearby
Kilbrandon War Memorial
590 m
Explore Oban
Explore Balvicar Beag's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Kayak Scotland
10 minutes walking
Sea kayaking adventures offering stunning views of the coastline and wildlife. Ideal for all skill levels.
Kilbrandon War Memorial
10 minutes walking
A tribute to local soldiers, this memorial offers insight into the area's history and scenic views.
Kilbrandon And Kilchattan Kirk
15 minutes walking
Historic kirk with beautiful architecture nestled in tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Ardmaddy Castle
20 minutes walking
A beautiful castle home featuring lush gardens and scenic walks, showcasing the region's history.
Kayaking
10 minutes walking
Kayak rentals and guided tours are available nearby for those seeking adventure on the water.
An Cala Garden
30 minutes walking
Relaxing gardens featuring diverse plants and beautiful views, excellent for a serene escape.
The Slate Island Lobster
10 minutes drive
Fresh seafood cuisine with local ingredients. Known for its hearty lobster dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Tigh Annas
10 minutes drive
Traditional Scottish fare served in a friendly environment. Great selection of vegetarian options available.
Easdale Folk Museum
10 minutes drive
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibitions, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Highland Arts Studio
20 minutes walking
Art and culture venue offering workshops and exhibitions, perfect for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Oban 25 min · 16.2 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 51 min · 33.5 km
Colonsay (CSA) 134 min · 89 km
Train
Oban Train Station 25 min · 16.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Balvicar Beag from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.8/10
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