Lounge in 5 Argyll Mansions
Double Bedroom
Kitchen
Dining Room
Exterior of Argyll Mansions
Early morning view of Oban Bay
Bathroom
Lounge
Hallway
Double Bedroom - Alternative View
Twin Bedroom - Alternative View
Calmac Ferry in Oban Bay

5 Argyll Mansions

A luxurious self-catering apartment on Oban’s main street with uninterrupted views across Oban Bay to the islands of Kerrera, Mull and Lismore.

Entrance to Argyll Mansions Argyll Mansions is an imposing sandstone Victorian building with the entrance door between impressive columns. The apartment is on the third floor giving fantastic views and with 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single bedroom available it is large enough for a family but cosy enough for two.

Once inside, the hustle and bustle of the main street below is replaced by the calm modern decor. The large bay windows draw you to the inspiring view of the islands of Kerrera, Mull and Lismore. The sea views are captured from the lounge, double and twin rooms. At the rear the fully equipped kitchen and dining room provide views of McCaigs Tower.

The spacious accommodation comprises of:

3 bedrooms 1 with double, 1 twin, 1 single
Bathroom – with white bath, basin and w.c., electric shower is over the bath
Fully fitted kitchen including washing machine, microwave, dishwasher
Large lounge with Sony flat screen TV and DVD player
Dining Room

WiFi internet access

The apartment has gas central heating and instant hot water. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Argyll Mansions has access to free secure parking.

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Availability, Prices and Booking

Please note that as the apartment is on the third floor there are a lot of steps up to it and no lift, so the accommodation in not suitable for anyone with walking difficulties.

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Due to its position in Oban, Argyll Mansions is a perfect place to stay for a car free holiday. The train station is less than a five minute walk away with regular services to Glasgow, and from there trains north and south. Once in Oban there are regular ferries for day trips to Mull and Iona and bus services to Ganavan beach, Oban Seal Sanctuary and other areas in this beautiful part of Scotland. Or you could hire bikes and take advantage of the new cycle track being built between Oban to Fort William.

Or you can fly to Glasgow then catch the train. The nearest airport is Glasgow, although Prestwick is not too far away. Prestwick has a train station with direct trains to Glasgow, but from Glasgow airport you would need to transfer into the city if you wanted to catch the train (a regular bus service runs approximately every 10 minutes from the airport to the station and the journey time is about 25 minutes).

Historical Information

Argyll Mansions is a Grade: B listed building built in 1906. The notes from the time state that it is 'An impressive and high-quality building by one of Scotland's foremost architecture practices, situated in a prominent waterfront position.'