The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne

The Moorings, Newton, Strathlachlan, Cairndow, Argyll, Cairndow, PA27 8DB, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>31</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.8
Scored 8.8
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a kitchen with green cabinets and a wooden counter top at The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne in Cairndow
a living room with a couch and a fireplace at The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne in Cairndow
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The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne

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  • Entire home
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Offering a garden and sea view, The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne is situated in Cairndow, 31 km from Benmore Botanic Garden and 33 km from Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the holiday home's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Inveraray Castle is 40 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 92 km from The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne.

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

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We had a lovely long weekend stay in the Moorings. A cosy wee home from home cottage ;)”
  • Tomas
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Beautiful cottage on the bank of Loch Fyne at the very end of the road :-) - calm and relaxing. Although looking small it provides enough space for a family of 4 (in the ground floor there are fully equipped kitchen with eating table, spacy living...”
  • Annemarie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The house was cleverly equipped with everything we needed in a small space. The beds were fantastic and the location was amazing.”
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 Holiday Cottages West Coast

Company review score: 9.5Based on 30 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Our team at Holiday Cottages West Coast live in this area so have excellent local knowledge and are on hand to help guests for anything they need and to make sure they enjoy their stay.

Property information

The Moorings is a delightful , cosy cottage in the quiet village of Newton on the shores of Loch Fyne. Recently renovated it has 2 bedrooms, sleeping up to 4 people, however there is a single pull out bed in the 2nd bedroom which would cater for 3 adults or 3 children, the master has a Superking bed for 2 people, all made up with lovely comfortable bedding to ensure you sleep extremely well on your holiday. Newton is just outside Strachur, home of the famous Creggans Inn, it is a fantastic base for exploring all that Argyll has to offer. The cottage has wonderful views of Loch Fyne and the beach is less than a minutes walk from the front door. Newton also has its own jetty/pontoon, perfect for crab fishing with the kids or launching your paddle board or kayak. Wild swimming is very popular here too and there are many points of access to the beaches along the shores of the loch.

Neighbourhood information

There are some fantastic restaurants only a few miles away such as the award winning Inver and The Oyster Catcher at Otter Ferry and The Whistlefield Inn. Portavadie Marina and Spa is only 25 miles from Newton and makes for a lovely day trip, you cal also book boat trips with Fyne Sea Tours from here. Another great day out is a visit to Tighnabruich, great wee places to eat and a lovely gallery. Inveraray and Loch Fyne Oyster Bar are also within easy reach. Other great day trips to the Isles of Bute, Gigha and Mull are all super adventures for the family. There is kayak hire in Lochgoilhead and Dunoon. The Cowal Peninsula is Argyll’s Secret Coast and there are numerous hill walks and coastal walks for you to discover. There are lots of great walks and things to do in the local area, it is 25 minutes from Inverary, 1.5 hours from Oban and Glasgow and a short drive to many places of interest. Please have a look at the things to do section on our site or look up Wild About Argyll for more inspiration. The cottage has wonderful sea views to the hills and mountains beyond, the perfect place to relax and switch off.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Private entrance
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Beachfront
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    Outdoor & View
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 00:00

    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 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

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne

    • The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne is 11.2 miles from the centre of Cairndow. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • Check-in at The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne can accommodate the following group size:

      • 5 guests

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

    • Yes, The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Moorings, overlooking Loch Fyne offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Beachfront
      • Beach

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