Featuring lake views, Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 4.1 km from Corran Halls. The property features river and garden views, and is 11 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The holiday home also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The holiday home is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oban, like cycling and hiking. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of snorkelling. Kilmartin House Museum is 46 km from Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 8 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Oban
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Suzanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. Warm friendly welcome from Brenda on arrival who showed us around the pod and the beautiful grounds, pod was furnished to a high standard, spotlessly clean, comfortable and well equipped.
  • Danielle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean comfy everything we needed .. hosts thought of everything and location was amazing
  • Charles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, 10 minutes from Oban centre and ferry port. Arrange of supermarkets within 10 minutes. Good local walks. Hot tub was available all the time.
  • Dorothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything about the property, it’s location, the facilities and the hosts, Brenda and Brian were so welcoming.
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, quiet,and in a rural woodland area,but still only a couple of miles to the centre of Oban.
  • Calvin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Eveything we needed , hot tub fantastic , owners fantastic .
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The setting, the friendliness of our hosts, the beautiful and well equipped Pod. Local walks including The Cathedral of Trees. The nature, red squirrels the deer and birds. All this and only a few minutes drive to Oban with glorious sea food!
  • Colette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything instantly felt at home. Lovely welcome from the host, beautiful, clean, cozy accommodation. Attention to detail was greatly appreciated essentials and goodies book full of information everything had been considered. The location...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about my stay at Tawny owl pod , the pod was very clean and I really loved the added touch of the welcome basket of wine ,scones , shortbread , jam and fresh eggs from the hens kept on the hosts premises, I also liked the...
  • Adele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous location with a stunning garden where we spotted so many birds of prey. The area at the pod feels very private and peaceful. Brenda is a lovely host, and the pod is fantastic. We loved it! Great attention to detail, tastefully done, and...

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 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.

Hosted by Brenda & Brian Neish

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Brenda & Brian Neish
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of this area and indulge in a truly luxurious experience at our exquisite accommodation in one of our two Glamping Pods, ‘Red Squirrel’ and ‘Tawny Owl’. Leave the hustle & bustle and enjoy the peace & tranquility – perfect for relaxing and star gazing! Location is everything, and our accommodation is ideally situated just a mere 5 minutes away from the charming town of Oban. Immerse yourself in the local culture, discover hidden gems, and embark on unforgettable adventures that await you in this captivating area. Walking and cycling is available on the doorstep as we are beside Glencruitten Woods with it's many walks and trails. There is a large pond near Pod - be very careful with children. Tawny Owl Pod which now (April 2024) has a Hot Tub is our accessible Pod which has level entry from patio with larger opening doors on both the main door and wet room door. There is a double bed which is made up for your arrival. This has under bed storage for cases, bags etc. A sofa bed which can be made up as a double bed if required for children. There is an en suite wet room with shower, sink & wc. No dogs allowed in this Pod. This is to keep one of our Pods free from pets in case of allergies. Each adult will have a hand & bath towel and bath sheet. If required there is also a hand & bath towel for each child. Please bring your own beach towels. The Kitchen area includes a 'Belfast' sink, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, 2 ring induction hob, microwave, kettle and toaster, hair dryer and torch - There is also a cafetière and some freshly ground Coffee. Along with our 'Welcome' pack we also provide Tea, Coffee & Sugar and some milk.
Brian & Brenda welcome you to Tanunda Pods and look forward to meeting you. Brian & Brenda live next door and will be able to offer any help throughout your stay.
Explore the Majestic Oban Bay: Take a leisurely stroll along the bustling harbor, where fishing boats and yachts gently sway with the tide. Breathe in the fresh sea air and admire the panoramic views of the bay, with its iconic landmarks and charming waterfront. Visit the Historic Oban Distillery: Uncover the secrets of Scotland's renowned whisky-making heritage with a visit to the Oban Distillery. Experience the craftsmanship behind the creation of this celebrated spirit, and savour the distinctive flavours during a guided tasting session. Discover the Beauty of Dunollie Castle: Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you explore the imposing ruins of Dunollie Castle. Perched on a rocky outcrop, this ancient stronghold offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich past, providing a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs. Embark on a Wildlife Adventure: Oban is a gateway to an abundance of wildlife wonders. Set sail on a thrilling boat trip to spot seals, dolphins, and even whales in their natural habitat. With breathtaking coastal landscapes as your backdrop, prepare to be mesmerized by nature's finest spectacles. Oban is the ‘Seafood capital of Scotland’, with local fishing boats based in the town catching a variety of fish and shellfish. Indulge in Local Culinary Delights! Oban is a gastronomic haven, boasting an array of fantastic restaurants and eateries. Sample the freshest seafood caught daily, savour traditional Scottish dishes, and delight in the flavours of locally sourced ingredients that showcase the region's culinary excellence. Experience Island Hopping: Oban is perfectly positioned as a gateway to the stunning Inner Hebrides. Catch a ferry and set off on an unforgettable island-hopping adventure, exploring gems such as Mull, Iona, and Staffa. Discover ancient castles & pristine beaches. We are only 5 minutes by car away from Oban town centre where there are quite a few parking places and also a number of Electric charging stations.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Hot tub
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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: AR00284F

FAQs about Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub

  • Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub is 1.5 miles from the centre of Oban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

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

  • Check-in at Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub on this page.

  • The prices at Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Movie nights
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/performance

  • Tawny Owl Pod with Hot Tub has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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