Monday, July 20, 2009

Lighthouse Cottage Self Catering Argyll Scotland


Lighthouse Cottage, Self Catering, Argyll, Scotland. Built in 1812, Toward is the tallest of the three Clyde lighthouses built by the Stevenson family. Lighthouse Cottage is joined to the automated light (no access) and has unparalleled views over the Firth of Clyde, including Ayrshire, Cumbrae Islands, Ailsa Craig, Arran, Bute. Spectacular sunrises, sunsets and occasional storms provide natural variety to the presiding peace. Excellent regular bird spotting, seal observation and occasional glimpses of red squirrels and dolphins occur without leaving the garden. Many ships pass nearby including the paddle-steamer Waverley on its daily summer cruises. Trips to Argyll and Loch Lomond National Park (twelve miles), Ben More Arboretum (ten miles) and the many picturesquely sited good restaurants and pubs (nearest three miles). Hire of bikes (Dunoon) and boats (Coylet, Loch Eck). Living room with multi-fuel burner and French doors to dining-room with sea views. Well-equipped kitchen with sea views. Sun room with sea views and patio doors to garden. Two double bedrooms, both with sea views; one with en-suite shower room/W.C. Twin-bedded room looking west over garden. Bathroom/W.C. with over-bath shower. Elec and full gas CH incl. Multi-fuel burner - fuel incl. Double oven. Parking (for three cars). Shop three miles. Freeview TV. Video (small library). DVD (small library). Radio/cassette (small library). Auto wm. T/dryer. M/wave. D/washer. Fridge/freezer. Large lawned, walled garden with patio, furniture and unfenced sea frontage (toddlers beware!). Duvets with linen and towels. Non-smokers only.
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