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Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests

Cottage near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park in Dunoon

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Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace
Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4969 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Benmore, Dunoon, Argyll
  • Place, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Benmore Botanic Garden
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Puck's Glenn
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)

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About the neighborhood

Dunoon

In Dunoon .You'll find Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Benmore Botanic Garden within 2 miles (3 km) of this cottage. Puck's Glenn and Loch Eck are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Benmore Botanic Garden - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Puck's Glenn - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Inveraray Castle - 60 min drive - 39.0 miles

Getting around

  • Dunoon Station - 11 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheila's Diner - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rio - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rock Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Lorne Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Blairmore - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests

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.

Interiors
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, a wonderful room to sit back and enjoy the relaxed ambience. 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. The region has an abundance of local produce on your doorstep to encourage creativity in the kitchen. There is a washing machine/dryer combo for the convenience of longer breaks.

Bedrooms
Featuring a double bedroom and a twin bedroom both spacious and individually furnished with quality linen.
Bedroom 1: King-size bed with wardrobe, bedside tables, woodland garden views.
Bedroom 2: Two single beds, dresser cupboard, bedside table, woodland garden views.

The modern family bathroom features a shower over the bath, hand basin, mirror and heated towel rail.

Outside
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.

Explore
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.

Dogs Welcome: One well behaved dog is allowed, fees apply £3.00 per night.

Car Parking: There is free car parking space for two cars in front of the cottage.

Outdoor safety: Guests have access to the outdoor woodland garden area with a pond and summer house. Please take care with younger children, supervision is recommened.

Licence Number: AR02568F

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

589343

Frequently asked questions

How close is Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests to the airport?

This cottage is 29.7 mi (68-min drive) away from the Glasgow International Airport (GLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests to the beach?

This cottage is 8.9 mi (32-min drive) from Lunderston Bay and 15.5 mi (51-min drive) from Cockle Bank. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests to downtown Dunoon?

This cottage is 4.9 mi away from Dunoon.

Nursery Cottage - Benmore - woodland setting, sleeps 4 guests Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sandi S.

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Great spot!

We enjoyed use stay very much. I submitted a review immediately after our visit, so not sure why I’ve e is to reve again but we loved the location and found the house & surrounds quite special. Thank You
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025