Heronlea Cottage
Dunoon
At a Glance
Sleeps 4
Wi-Fi
Parking
Garden/Patio
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Walk-in shower
Central Heating
The Property
'NEW - COTTAGE FOR 2024'
Heronlea Cottage is under new ownership and is an inviting two bedroom cottage nestled in a picturesque Scottish setting, offering warm and welcoming holiday accommodation on the edge of Trosssachs National Park. Perfect for those looking to experience peace and tranquility surrounded by woodlands, walks and natural gardens.
Filled with home comforts offering a unique holiday experience in this glorious location. Perfect for small families, couples or for a romantic escape for two.
The cottage is only a five minute drive into the heart of coastal Dunoon that has many local amenities and attractions including traditional pubs, shops, cafés, and restaurants.
Interior
Heronlea Cottage has two levels and is warmly furnished with a Scottish flair. The upper floor features a spacious and inviting living room, with comfortable sofas and window views boasting scenic views and a dining space. For entertainment there is free Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, live streaming, games and books.
The kitchen is located on the ground floor, well equipped complete with a small diner table. For the convenience of longer stays there is a washing machine and clothes airer.
Downstairs there are two well appointed bedrooms with picturesque window views, with a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, where you may be lucky enough to see deer strolling the woodland gardens as you open the curtains of a morning!
The family bathroom is located on the ground floor with a walk-in shower cubicle. The toilet is separate.
Ground Floor:
Kitchen: With dishwasher, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, diner table seating four
Bedroom 1: Double bed, bedside table, wardrobe, hand basin, garden and woodland views
Bedroom 2: Single beds x two, bedside table, wardrobe, hand basin, garden and woodland views
Bathroom: Walk-in shower cubicle. Separate toilet.
Kitchen: With dishwasher, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, diner table seating four
Bedroom 1: Double bed, bedside table, wardrobe, hand basin, garden and woodland views
Bedroom 2: Single beds x two, bedside table, wardrobe, hand basin, garden and woodland views
Bathroom: Walk-in shower cubicle. Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV 50" with fire stick for streaming, games and books.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Dogs welcome, two small well behaved dogs. Please request at time of booking.
Outside
The spacious woodland garden offers the most stunning views. Enjoy leisurely walks around the beautiful local area and be sure to keep an eye out for the abundance of wildlife that can be spotted here. A very special place where you can experience woodland walks and trails on your doorstep. There is even a wetland pond to admire, spacious grassed areas with outdoor seating provided.
Cowal Peninsula has miles of unspoilt countryside with fantastic hill, woodland and coastal walks to enjoy. Nature lovers will be spoilt for choice with abundant wildlife to see. and many Nature and Forestry reserves offering walking and cycling routes.
The main farm house is located nearby but you will be assured of your privacy.
Please note the cottage has access to a wetland pond, children must be supervised at all times.
Explore
The Holy Loch Marina and the local pub are within 30 minute walking distance.
Heronlea Cottage is located only 1.5 miles from the township of Dunoon, offering a selection of coffee shops, craft shops, pubs and restaurants.
The Holy Loch Marina and the local pub are within 30 minute walking distance.
Heronlea Cottage is located only 1.5 miles from the township of Dunoon, offering a selection of coffee shops, craft shops, pubs and restaurants.
An ideal base to explore the Cowal Peninsula and the West Coast of Scotland for walks, cycling, fishing, outdoor adventure and visiting the many surrounding attractions. Or you may simply take time out to enjoy the ambience of this welcoming holiday home.
Close by is the historic Kilmun Mausoleum, Benmore Botanic Gardens, Pucks Glen and Argyll Forest Park. The area is one big outdoor playground. Explore further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and Argyll's Secret Coast, or take the ferry to the Isle of Bute to visit Mount Stuart, or visit historic Inveraray. It's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.
Argyll has a collection of some of Scotland's best forests. From scenic lochs and epic glens, rich in wildlife and history, there’s so much to see and do.
Glasgow is just over an hour away via the Western Ferries or two hours by road via Loch Lomond.
Glasgow is just over an hour away via the Western Ferries or two hours by road via Loch Lomond.
Access: Private entrance, internal staircase to upper living room, 5 steps to landing, then 9 steps to upper floor. All bedrooms on ground level.
Dog Policy: Two small well behaved dogs welcome per booking. Must be pre-booked. Free of charge. Dogs are required to on on leads.
House rules: Strictly no smoking, parties or events.
Car Parking: Private parking is available for two cars.
Safety Features: Smoke alarm, Fire extinguisher, Fire blanket.
Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Covid, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected but between stays
Safety Features: Smoke alarm, Fire extinguisher, Fire blanket.
Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Covid, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected but between stays
Short Term Let Licence Number: AR00403F
EPC: F
Features
Rural location
Woodland and farm setting
Wi-Fi
Freeview TV
Live streaming with fire stick
Electric heating
Dishwasher
Electric heating
Dishwasher
Electric cooker & oven
Microwave & toaster
Integrated fridge & freezer
Microwave & toaster
Integrated fridge & freezer
Cafetiere
Washing machine
Washing machine
Clothes airer
Bed linen & towels included
Hairdryer
Travel cot and highchair available on request
Garden furniture
Small dogs free of charge, please request. Maximum two.
Good Housekeeping Deposit £150 (pre-authorised)
Garden furniture
Small dogs free of charge, please request. Maximum two.
Good Housekeeping Deposit £150 (pre-authorised)
Heronlea Cottage
Sandbank,
Dunoon
Argyll PA23 8PW
Directions and full address to be advised in Key & Arrival Instructions after final balance is paid.
SANDBANK
Sandbank is a village on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland, 2.5 miles north of Dunoon on the coastal A815 or the inland A885. It sits on the southern shore of the Holy Loch, branching off the Firth of Clyde. Just minutes from Dunoon, here is an ideal base to explore the West Coast of Scotland.
DIRECTIONS
You can travel by Citylink Bus or by train from Glasgow to the ferry terminals at Gourock. Calmac and Western Ferries both serve the Dunoon area and both ferry operators have passenger facilities.
Argyll PA23 8PW
Directions and full address to be advised in Key & Arrival Instructions after final balance is paid.
SANDBANK
Sandbank is a village on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland, 2.5 miles north of Dunoon on the coastal A815 or the inland A885. It sits on the southern shore of the Holy Loch, branching off the Firth of Clyde. Just minutes from Dunoon, here is an ideal base to explore the West Coast of Scotland.
DIRECTIONS
You can travel by Citylink Bus or by train from Glasgow to the ferry terminals at Gourock. Calmac and Western Ferries both serve the Dunoon area and both ferry operators have passenger facilities.
By car follow the M8 from Glasgow to Gourock where you can catch the Western Ferries Ferry to Dunoon. You can also drive via the A82, a very picturesque route past Loch Lomond and through the Argyll countryside. See the AA web site for a route planner.
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