Awe View Railway Cottage, Lochawe

Argyll. Sleeps up to 4

Awe View Railway Cottage is a charming stone railway cottage located in Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland. Built in 1883, the cottage offers stunning views of Loch Awe and the surrounding mountains. Fully refurbished and presented to a high standard, the property is ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to explore this beautiful part of Scotland. The cottage features a fitted kitchen, comfortable sitting room with a wood-burning stove, two bedrooms (a king-size double and a three quarter-size double), and a bathroom with both a bath and shower.

Outside, the property boasts two decked areas with breathtaking views of Loch Awe and the mountains. Nearby attractions include the Ben Cruachan Power Station and Visitor Centre, where visitors can tour the hydroelectric facility inside the mountain. The village of Lochawe, with a small shop and restaurant/bar, is just three miles away, while Taynuilt, with additional amenities, is five miles away. The area offers numerous walking and cycling opportunities, with a railway request stop (Falls of Cruachan Sta.) just yards from the cottage for easy access to Oban and other coastal towns.

For outdoor enthusiasts, there are paths up Ben Cruachan and walks to the Cruachan Dam, as well as nearby attractions like St. Conan's Kirk and the Argyll coast. Glencoe, Mull, Iona, and Inveraray Castle are all within a short drive, offering a variety of activities and sights to explore. Whether you're interested in fishing on Loch Awe, hiking in the mountains, or simply relaxing in a beautiful setting, Awe View Railway Cottage provides a comfortable and well-equipped base for your Scottish adventure.