The Old Byre at Dallachulish.

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A stone building with a metal roof, a wooden door, and a sign reading "ROSS'S BOTTOM".
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A calm lake with mountains in the background and a cloudy sky.
A boat named "The Lisheen" docked at a pier with people standing on the adjacent platform.
King size bed

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Set along the lakeshore, this cottage features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating 2 guests. Enjoy stunning lake views from the deck, balcony, and patio. The location offers access to the Loch Creran Marine Protected Area and Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure onsite parking, a rare amenity in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 21 bedroom1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Oban, Scotland
  • Place, Loch Creran Marine Protected Area
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Oban Distillery
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Ganavan Sands
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Old Byre at Dallachulish.

With thick stone walls and a wood-burning stove the open plan lounge/kitchen make this the perfect place for 2 guests to explore the West Coast.

Cycling, walking and fishing are right on your doorstep. Loch Creran has dive/fish, kayaking with space in adjoining barns to store equipment. The A85 is less than a mile away and leads south to Oban and north to Fort William, Glencoe and so much more.
The space
This lovely cottage was converted from an old barn/byre which was part of the original Dallachulish Farm. The walls are of thick stone with one or two extra little windows cut in which adds character. The rear door which is the main entry has ample parking and leads in to the hallway with a coat hanging area. Left of this is the shower room wih a WC and wash hand basin and to the right of the hallway is the main living area. This comprises of a spacious open plan lounge with wood burning stove, sofa, chairs and wall mounted TV. There is a dining table for two and a well equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher fitted. Outdoors to the front of the cottage in the shared (with Ross) large gravelled parking area and a patio/seating area with table and chairs (private for your use) looking down towards the Loch, this is accessed from a sliding French door which also supplies the loch view from your lounge area.

Guest access
The entire cottage is for 1 or 2 guests to enjoy, with a patio area to the front and a lawned area. There is a covered gravel parking area (part covered) as the main entrance to the rear.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number Scottish Short Term Let No: AR03534F
Property # 10339361
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Oban

Located in Oban, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. Oban War and Peace Museum and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Linnhe Marina and Glencruitten Golf Club. Ardchattan Priory Garden and Atlantis Leisure are also worth visiting.
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Oban, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Loch Creran Marine Protected Area - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Connel Bridge - 16 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Oban Distillery - 25 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel - 26 min drive - 25.0 km
  • Ganavan Sands - 28 min drive - 30.8 km

Getting around

  • Oban Station - 29 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 146 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Creagan Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Pierhouse Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Ben Lora - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tralee Bay Fish & Chips - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Byre at Dallachulish. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Byre at Dallachulish.?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Byre at Dallachulish. on 4 Nov 2026 start from AU$1,016, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Old Byre at Dallachulish.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Old Byre at Dallachulish.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Byre at Dallachulish.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Byre at Dallachulish. located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Loch Creran Marine Protected Area and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve. Appin Village Hall and Castle Stalker are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Ross

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The Old Byre Cottage at Dallachulish is on a quiet, small farm with grounds that are maintained to a very high standard. There are no farm animals housed close by or anything to disturb the tranquility of the location. Ross maintains all of the area to a high standard.

Why they chose this property

Peace and quiet and wonderful views.

What makes this property unique

Dallachulish Farm sits in an elevated position above beautiful and fascinating Loch Creran. The Loch is a Marine Special Area of Conservation with a wide range of marine habitats and species as well as being popular for outdoor pursuits like diving, fishing and kayaking.

The Old Byre has been beautifully restored from and old byre/barn with great character, making this the perfect place to stay to explore the West Coast and Islands and an eay drive to the facilities of the bustling ferry town of Oban, further to stunningly scenic Glencoe and further again to the popular town of Fort William and Ben Nevis - Britain's highest mountain.

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