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Do you like to relax while watching the sunset in front of the sea? Do you enjoy the tranquillity that small towns in the UK offer? Holidu has exactly what you are looking for. From the Isle of Kerrera to the Isle of Mull and from Lismore to Morvern, you will find the best cottages to enjoy real quality time. You will be amazed at all that this beautiful city has to offer, wonderful views of the bay, rich and historical architecture, amazing monuments, a picturesque and peaceful town and much more. The incredible sunsets on the island of Kerrera and the majesty of Dunstaffnage Castle give the city an unparalleled appeal. This makes Oban an incomparable destination for many people. No more waiting, take your things, make your reservation and marvel at Oban!
Amazing cottages for all your needsWhether you prefer to travel alone, with friends, with your partner or with your family, in Oban, you will find impressive cottages with a wide variety of styles, some with modest and cosy designs and others much more luxurious with the latest trends and spectacular interiors. Oban offers beautiful cottages, ideal for people who enjoy travelling alone, two-space rentals perfect for couples, to beautiful 5-bedroom properties, with spaces for relaxation, pets-friendly and a garden perfect for families. Are you ready to book in Oban?
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One of the most emblematic places in the area is undoubtedly Dunollie Castle which is an astonishing construction dating back more than 1000 years, which has been the ancestral home of the noble family Clan MacDougall and which today serves as a museum. . In the Castle you will discover both the history of the family and much of the history of the west of Scotland, through its impressive exhibits you will walk through a culturally rich past full of learning. You can also tour the castle ruins, explore the beautiful, impeccably well-kept gardens, and relax in the shade of some trees while you are enchanted with the view of Oban Bay and if that were not enough you can eat a delicious sandwich. Without a doubt, an ideal place for history lovers.
Oban for beach loversOban is an ideal physicality for beach lovers, its wide coastline gives it a perfect geographical setting to enjoy beautiful views and the marine environment right in front of the homes and accommodations. One of the most beautiful beaches in the city is Garavan Beach, which is one of those places where you can feel all the tranquillity of Scotland. The beach is a perfect place to relax, reflect, and even get inspired. Also, it is pet-friendly, has free parking and has a paved walkway to Dunollie Castle.
Did you know that the Oban Distillery was founded in 1794, long before the town existed?
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This imposing construction stands in the heart of the city of Oban and can be seen from practically any point, which makes it a must-see. As you zoom in and walk the 660 feet in circumference you can appreciate the quality of the finish and the essential granite with which it was built. Thanks to the fact that it is still photogenic and that it has indoor recreation spaces, it is commonly used for leisurely walks and for social events such as weddings and public gatherings.
2. See the living history of DunstaffnageThis beautiful 13th century fortification is one of those built by the MacDougall clan to protect the city. Today they are some stone noises that show the medieval history of the city. The castle rises very close to the seashore, which makes it really attractive, especially in the evening light. Visitors can take a walk around the castle, go inside and climb the tower to appreciate the incredible view of the bay.
3. Visit the Oban War and Peace MuseumThis local museum is an ideal place for history lovers to learn about the idiosyncrasies of the town from the point of view of the people themselves. With the exhibits, you will learn about the fishing and maritime industries in Oban, the railroad, road transport, local sports and the role of the people in the war. Do not miss the visit to the museum, you will not regret it.
4. Experience the magnanimity of Scottish CatholicismThe Cathedral of Saint Columba is a Scottish Catholic cathedral seat of the Diocese of Argyll and the Islands. This beautiful church built in a neo-Gothic style is a very good representative of the Catholic essence in Scotland, so both from the outside and the inside you can appreciate the importance it represents for religion. In addition, the monument itself has an extraordinary architectural value without counting that it is a splendid place to visit due to the beauty generated by such a building in front of the sea.
5. Take a ferry ride to KerreraKerrera is a fantastic island located near the town of Oban that is perfect to relax, contemplate the sea, the horizon and enjoy a wonderful view. Kerrera is an island located in the Inner Hebrides archipelago, in Scotland. The island is located near the city of Oban. The city houses a population of 35 people (2005). Kerrera is connected with Mainland by ferry. It has a hill called Carn Breugach which can be accessed by a beautiful walk in front of the sea to have a 360 view of the town and also has the beautiful Gylen Castle that is an extraordinary medieval construction.
6. Visit War Memorial Oban.At the end of the Corran Esplanade in Oban, on a hill facing the sea, is this beautiful monument that pays tribute to the Oban citizens who died in the First World War, in the Second World War and even one who died in the War. of the Malvinas. It is a beautiful place to enjoy the peace, relaxation and solemnity of the town.
7. Drink whisky in one of the oldest distilleries in ScotlandThe Oban Distillery specializes in the preparation of its 14-year-old Oban single malt whisky. Here, you will be able to learn from the hands of expert guides in the production of whisky about the distillation process, the artisan production of the product and as if that were not enough you will be able to taste a drink of a high quality whisky in one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland, founded in 1794, even before the town of Oban.
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🏡 Cottages available: | 46 properties. |
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💳 Discount available: | up to -54%. |
🌙 Minimum price per night: | from £26. |
⭐ Most popular amenities: | Wi-Fi, garden and barbecue. |
🐾 Pet-friendly: | 14 properties. |
👩👩👧👦 For families: | 7% of the properties. |