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Bracken Pod - UK48895
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
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Connel, near Oban
- Oban Distillery6 min drive
- Oban Ferry Terminal6 min drive
- Ganavan Sands11 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
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Kitchen
About this property
Bracken Pod - UK48895
The view over the Glen from the pod is stunning; Bracken Pod is so comfortable, it has a lovely kitchen area, a stunning lounge, and a serene patio, perfect for al fresco dining.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom area: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Decking with garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Bracken Pod is a modern and stylish retreat designed for two, situated on the back road from Connel to Oban. This compact yet comfortable glamping pod is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway with stunning views over the glen.
Relax in the cosy living area with a sofa and Smart TV or refresh in the modern shower room after a day of exploring. You’ll find a well-equipped kitchen with an induction hob, combination microwave, and a dining table for two, making self-catering a breeze. Outside, unwind with a drink on the patio soaking up the breathtaking scenery. There are local walks on your doorstep, or you can go further afield up to Glencoe or Beinn Lora which is just over the Connel Bridge and gives you stunning views over Loch Linnhe. A couple of miles walk takes you to the spectacular Falls of Lora which are situated beneath the Connel bridge where you can enjoy a refreshment at one of the hotels in Connel. Fort William is an hour’s drive, enroute make sure to stop off for a photo shoot of Castle Stalker which appeared in Monty Python and is situated in the bay of Appin. Port Appin is a lovely seaside hamlet that has some lovely restaurants.
In the seafood capital of Scotland, Oban has many restaurants, bars where in the summer you can find ceilidh music. During the day you can visit the Oban Distillery for a tour and a wee dram!!, walk up to McCaig’s Tower for panoramic views over Oban Bay and the islands beyond. There are boat trips to see seals, puffins and wildlife leaving from Oban Harbour. There are ferries that can take you over to the neighbouring Islands of Kerrera which is great for walking, Mull and Iona, Staffa and Fingals Cave where you can see the unique basalt rock formation and puffins in season. Heather Pod offers a perfect base for adventure or relaxation—whether exploring dramatic landscapes, discovering historic sites, or simply enjoying the serenity of the glen.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Letting licence no.: AR0175SF
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom area: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Decking with garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Bracken Pod is a modern and stylish retreat designed for two, situated on the back road from Connel to Oban. This compact yet comfortable glamping pod is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway with stunning views over the glen.
Relax in the cosy living area with a sofa and Smart TV or refresh in the modern shower room after a day of exploring. You’ll find a well-equipped kitchen with an induction hob, combination microwave, and a dining table for two, making self-catering a breeze. Outside, unwind with a drink on the patio soaking up the breathtaking scenery. There are local walks on your doorstep, or you can go further afield up to Glencoe or Beinn Lora which is just over the Connel Bridge and gives you stunning views over Loch Linnhe. A couple of miles walk takes you to the spectacular Falls of Lora which are situated beneath the Connel bridge where you can enjoy a refreshment at one of the hotels in Connel. Fort William is an hour’s drive, enroute make sure to stop off for a photo shoot of Castle Stalker which appeared in Monty Python and is situated in the bay of Appin. Port Appin is a lovely seaside hamlet that has some lovely restaurants.
In the seafood capital of Scotland, Oban has many restaurants, bars where in the summer you can find ceilidh music. During the day you can visit the Oban Distillery for a tour and a wee dram!!, walk up to McCaig’s Tower for panoramic views over Oban Bay and the islands beyond. There are boat trips to see seals, puffins and wildlife leaving from Oban Harbour. There are ferries that can take you over to the neighbouring Islands of Kerrera which is great for walking, Mull and Iona, Staffa and Fingals Cave where you can see the unique basalt rock formation and puffins in season. Heather Pod offers a perfect base for adventure or relaxation—whether exploring dramatic landscapes, discovering historic sites, or simply enjoying the serenity of the glen.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Letting licence no.: AR0175SF
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
Property Registration Number AR0175SF
About the area
Oban
Located in Oban, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Oban Ferry Terminal and Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Ardchattan Priory Garden and Loch Visions are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

Connel, near Oban
What's nearby
- Connel Bridge - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
- McCaig's Tower - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
- Oban Distillery - 6 min drive - 7.1 km
- Oban Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 7.2 km
- Ganavan Sands - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Corryvreckan - Jd Wetherspoon - 6 min drive
- George Street Fish & Chip Shop - 5 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 5 min drive
- Markie Dans - 6 min drive
- Aulay's Bar - 5 min drive
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