Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Orchy Bank House is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Dalmally, 27 km from Inveraray Castle. This bed and breakfast features free private parking and a housekeeping service. The property offers allergy-free units and is situated 37 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. All units in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a kettle. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, units have bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, pancakes and fruits are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Corran Halls is 39 km from Orchy Bank House. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 34 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Dalmally
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  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about our stay was fabulous! The delightful host, fantastic location, beautiful room and a lovely breakfast. We have stayed in many guest houses over the years can can honestly say Orchy House is one of the best. In fact in the highly...
  • Sindy
    Belgium Belgium
    Lovely place to stay. In the vicinity of Kilchurn Castle. Room Rowan was really perfect. Breakfast was very good, everything we needed.
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing place to stay. The host was very warm and welcoming and offered great advice on the surrounding areas. The breakfast was exceptional and offered plenty of choice. Facilities fantastic. Will definitely return if I come back up to Scotland!
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Nikolai and Melinda

Company review score: 9.8Based on 445 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Nikolai and Melinda have many years of experience in the hospitality business, as chef and hostess accordingly, both within the ski business in France and here in Scotland in summer, in hunting and fishing lodges. They know what makes for a successful and happy guest experience, by ensuring that the guests’ needs are met through expert planning and preparation and proactive anticipation of their guests’ every need. Nikolai will be the chef and on hand for all other aspects of the business. Melinda will be running the house as well and looking after our guests during their stay at Orchy Bank.

Property information

Welcome to Orchy Bank Guesthouse, Dalmally, Argyll and Bute. We assure you a warm welcome and a great stay in one of our new, beautifully designed bedrooms with incredible views of the River Orchy, Ben Lui or Ben Cruachan mountains. We are within easy access by road from Glasgow (70 miles), Edinburgh (100 miles), Stirling (62 miles) and Perth (70 miles), we are also accessible by train to Dalmally station, 15 minutes away by foot. Many visitors come to this part of Scotland to explore the coast and visit the islands. Caledonian MacBrayne run regular daily ferry services from Oban, as well as from other locations on the west coast, to the Inner and Outer Hebrides.

Neighbourhood information

This part of Scotland is renowned for the rich diversity of wildlife, rugged scenery, ancient forests, sea and freshwater lochs, cascading rivers and magnificent mountains, plus thousands of miles of unspoilt coastline with access to the archipelago of the Western Isles, comprising the Inner Hebrides and up along the coast to the Outer Hebrides. A short 40 minute drive away is Oban, the UK’s seafood capital, with a rich history, stunning harbour and beautiful natural surroundings for wildlife-spotting. Fort William, also nearby, is the outdoor capital of UK with incredible climbing, mountaineering, walking, stalking, fishing, and a wide range of extreme sports including canyoning, snowboarding and skiing.

Languages spoken

English,French,Hungarian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Orchy Bank House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Hungarian

    House rules

    Orchy Bank House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    £10 per child, per night
    3 - 16 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Orchy Bank House 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 not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    License number: ar00102f

    FAQs about Orchy Bank House

    • Yes, Orchy Bank House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Orchy Bank House include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Twin/Double

    • Check-in at Orchy Bank House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Orchy Bank House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Orchy Bank House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Guests staying at Orchy Bank House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Full English/Irish
        • Gluten-free
        • À la carte

      • Orchy Bank House is 950 yards from the centre of Dalmally. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.