With free private parking, the property is 3.5 miles from Benmore Botanic Garden and 4.3 miles from Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub. Outdoor dining is also possible at Nursery Cottage Benmore. Offering a terrace with mountain views, this vacation home also has a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster, as well as 1 bathroom with a bath. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 29 miles from Nursery Cottage Benmore.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.2
High score for Benmore

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  • Rhona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bedroom was a good size with a comfortable bed. Ideal for walks to Benmore Gardens and Puck's Glen on our doorstep. The garden is very pretty with a lovely pond and plenty seating if going in the summer. There's a summer house too.

Managed by Argyll Self Catering Holidays

Company review score: 9Based on 494 reviews from 97 properties
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Company info

At Argyll Self-Catering Holidays we’re passionate about Argyll and we want you to enjoy and experience this magnificent part of the West Coast of Scotland in comfort. We offer a service to ensure your Argyll holiday is stress free. We have first hand local knowledge, and we are happy to provide advice on the region - just ask!

Property info

Nursery Cottage is a charming two bedroom cottage located in a stunning woodland setting in picturesque Benmore within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, just 6 miles from the tourist town of Dunoon. Nestled in a quiet and peaceful setting this two bedroom retreat is perfect for a small family or couples wanting to enjoy a relaxed and treasured getaway. An ideal base to explore the Cowal Peninsula and the West Coast of Scotland. You will discover stunning countryside, endless walks, wonderful Lochs and waterfalls all accessible on foot from the front door. The living room is a warm and inviting space with comfortable sofas to sink into after a day of exploring. Featuring a woodburner fire for cosy nights in. For entertainment there is free Wi-Fi and a Smart TV. The kitchen is modern and well equipped, complete with a dining area, oven, hob, microwave, and a small table top fridge/freezer. There is a washing machine/dryer combo for convenience. A double and twin. Family bathroom. One pet allowed - fee applies. Guests have access to the outdoor woodland garden area with a pond and summer house. Please supervise small children at all times.

Neighborhood info

Nursery Cottage is a haven to explore, set on an acre of woodland with outdoor seating placed in different areas to enjoy, a wildlife pond and pathways to explore. For cosy winter days there is a wooden summer house to soak up and admire the woodland setting. You may even catch glimpses of local wildlife such as deer and red squirrels in the woodland gardens. You will find local shops, pubs and cafes in nearby Dunoon. There is a local store one mile from the cottage for everyday provisions. Nursery Cottage is an ideal base to explore the Cowal Peninsula, and the many surrounding attractions, with Benmore Botanic Gardens and magical Pucks Glen on your door step. 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, 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. Glasgow is just over an hour away via the Western Ferries or two hours by road via Loch Lomond.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Nursery Cottage Benmore
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Nursery Cottage Benmore takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Nursery Cottage Benmore accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Nursery Cottage Benmore

    • Nursery Cottage Benmore offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Nursery Cottage Benmore on this page.

    • Yes, Nursery Cottage Benmore is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Nursery Cottage Benmore is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Nursery Cottage Benmore has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Nursery Cottage Benmore is 1,800 feet from the center of Benmore. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Nursery Cottage Benmore can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Nursery Cottage Benmore may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.