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Blarcreen, Oban, PA37 1RG

Near Ardchattan Priory Garden

Perfect

9.9

/10

5.0

Loved by Blarcreen guests

home-cooked breakfast

fine views

antique furniture

comfortable rooms

beautiful setting

"The house is a true jewel nestled in the beautiful Argyll countryside, offering stunning views of nearby Loch Etive."

Owen from Italy

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"The breakfast was exquisite, a beautifully set table with fine china, crystal and fresh flowers."

Kathryn from United States

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"Deidre and David were superb hosts who made us feel at home immediately."

Asokan from India

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"Fantastic house with the owners exceeding expectations and being extremely helpful and personable."

Craig from United Kingdom

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"Location was stunning, hosts Deirdre & David were very welcoming and were happy to help us with anything we needed."

Joe from United Kingdom

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Historic Guest House in Oban with Mountain and River Views

Historic Guest House in Oban

Blarcreen is a historic guest house in Oban with four guest rooms. Free WiFi, free private parking, and a shared lounge with TV are available on site. Select rooms and common areas at Blarcreen have mountain and river views not found in other local hotels.

Accommodations

The King Room with Lake View, Standard Twin Room with Garden View, Deluxe King Room, and Superior King Room are the four guest rooms at Blarcreen. Every room at Blarcreen has a private bathroom with bathrobes and a tea and coffee maker. Flat-screen TVs and DVD players are provided in each room.

Breakfast and Dining

A la carte breakfast at Blarcreen includes smoothies and cooked dishes. Vegetarian and vegan options are part of the breakfast choices. The picnic area at Blarcreen also supports outdoor meals and relaxation.

Outdoor Facilities and Cycling

Blarcreen is an eco-friendly guest house with a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area. Free bike rentals let guests explore the surrounding area. No pets or smoking are allowed at Blarcreen.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Blarcreen is 12 km from Oban Airport and 16 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. Loch Linnhe is 42 km away. The Massacre of Glencoe is one of the nearby historical sites.

Highlights

Views: Mountain and river views in select rooms and common areas

Rooms: King Room with Lake View, Deluxe King Room

Dining: A la carte breakfast with vegan options

Outdoor: Free bike rentals, garden, sun terrace, picnic area

Location: 12 km from Oban Airport, 16 km from Dunstaffnage Castle

“The house truly feels like a secluded jewel, set amidst the Argyll countryside with serene views across Loch Etive and fields where sheep graze. Conversations naturally flow in the inviting living room, mirroring the warmth of the home-cooked breakfasts and the attentiveness of the hosts. Stepping outside rewards with walks to the loch or peaceful hikes, making for a deeply restorative stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

Select your room type

Blarcreen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Lake View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Blarcreen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Blarcreen Location

Blarcreen, Oban, PA37 1RG

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Ardchattan Priory Garden

2.03 km

Landmark

Obelisk

3.42 km

Landmark

Bonawe Iron Furnace

3.66 km

Landmark

Taynuilt Golf Club

3.88 km

Museum

Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace

3.75 km

Landmark

Finn Falconry

4.51 km

Landmark

Dun Leigh,dun 200m ENE of Balure

3.87 km

Landmark

Church of the Visitation

3.89 km

Landmark

Dunstaffnage Castle

4.07 km

Landmark

Loch Visions

4.39 km

Landmark

Fearnoch Forest

4.37 km

Landmark

The Drammery

4.39 km

Landmark

Loch Etive Cruises

4.42 km

Church

Muckairn Parish Church

4.44 km

Landmark

Inverawe Smokehouse & Fishery

4.59 km

Landmark

Ardchattan Parish Church

4.69 km

Explore Oban

Explore Blarcreen: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Dunstaffnage Castle

45 minutes' walk

Dunstaffnage Castle features stunning coastal views and medieval architecture, offering guided tours and picturesque gardens.

Bonawe Iron Furnace

40 minutes' walk

Bonawe Iron Furnace is a historic industrial site. It provides insights into Scotland's iron-making past and offers educational exhibits.

Ardchattan Priory Garden

25 minutes' walk

Ardchattan Priory Garden is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and rich history, with free admission on weekends in summer.

Loch Etive Cruises

10 minutes' drive

Loch Etive Cruises offer scenic boat trips to explore the Loch's natural beauty. Reservations are needed for peak times.

Finn Falconry

29 minutes' drive

Finn Falconry features thrilling falconry demonstrations and experiences for animal lovers, ideal for family fun and thrill-seekers.

Inverawe Smokehouse & Fishery

50 minutes' walk

Inverawe Smokehouse offers fresh smoked fish dishes and seafood specialties, with a casual atmosphere and farm-to-table focus.

The Drammery

45 minutes' walk

The Drammery serves locally inspired dishes and craft beers in a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining with gluten-free options.

Oban Distillery

10 minutes' drive

Oban Distillery offers whisky tours and tastings, showcasing local brewing tradition. Check tasting schedules for family-friendly events.

The Rockfield Centre

10 minutes' drive

The Rockfield Centre hosts various cultural events and live performances, suitable for families, with seasonal shows and activities.

Getting around

City Centre
Oban 22 min · 14.3 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 18 min · 11.8 km
Colonsay (CSA) 130 min · 86.1 km
Train
Oban Train Station 22 min · 14.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:30-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blarcreen from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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Blarcreen - Your Premium Stay in Oban

About the Hotel

Loved by Blarcreen guests

Historic Guest House in Oban

Accommodations

Breakfast and Dining

Outdoor Facilities and Cycling

Location and Nearby Attractions

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Blarcreen Location

Reviews and Ratings

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