Old Fire Station
Tighnabruaich, Kames
At a Glance
Sleeps 6
Wi-Fi
Wood Burner
Sea/Loch View
Parking
Garden/Patio
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
The Property
The Old Fire Station, a luxury self-catering holiday home, set in a picturesque coastal location in Tighnabruaich on Argyll's Secret Coast. Superbly located on an elevated position overlooking the spectacular Kyles of Bute, the Isle of Bute and beyond.
Stylish and contemporary, filled with high-end interiors, enjoy modern living in this striking two-level property. Beautifully restored and transformed into a luxury three-bedroom holiday home.
Perfect for couples or a family looking to explore the spectacular West Coast of Scotland.
Interior
Step inside to the inner entrance hall where you have access to three spacious bedrooms, two double bedrooms, a twin bedroom and bathroom. The master bedroom features an ensuite wet room.
Take the spiral staircase to the upper level where you will find a wonderful open plan living space, with a lounge, dining area and kitchen, featuring full length glass windows to enjoy the panoramic views. A space for guests to relax after a day of exploring the region. Sink into the sofa with a glass of wine and snuggle up to watch the latest movie or simply enjoy the everchanging views.
For entertainment there is free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV and a Sono sound system.
Cook and dine with a view in the stunning kitchen. The fully fitted kitchen is well equipped with modern appliances. The region has an abundance of local produce to encourage guests to sample and be creative in the kitchen.
Please ensure children are supervised at all times inside the house with the spiral staircase and on the outside upstairs terrace.
Outside
From the living space step outside to the balcony terrace, complete with outdoor furniture, mood lighting and magnificent views to admire. Ideal for alfresco dining.
At the entrance there is a small garden. There is private parking for two cars.
Explore
Tighnabruaich is tucked away on the West Coast of Scotland, also known as Argyll's Secret Coast. Close by is the main street of Tighnabruaich where you will find local arts and crafts, cafes and friendly pubs.
Bordered by Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, this is an area of stunning natural beauty, with hills, glens, rugged coastlines, white beaches, clear waters and ancient forests. The whole area is steeped in Highland history and dotted with ruins, castles and ancient sites.
Just over 4 miles away is Portavadie, the well known marina, with a leisure spa, indoor swimming pool, outdoor infinity pool, jacuzzi and two restaurants.
Explore further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the Isle of Bute, and historic Inveraray, it's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.
Car Parking: Private car-parking for two cars. Street car parking is also available.
Dog Policy: Sorry no pets allowed.
Rules: Strictly no events, hen or stag parties.
Bordered by Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, this is an area of stunning natural beauty, with hills, glens, rugged coastlines, white beaches, clear waters and ancient forests. The whole area is steeped in Highland history and dotted with ruins, castles and ancient sites.
Just over 4 miles away is Portavadie, the well known marina, with a leisure spa, indoor swimming pool, outdoor infinity pool, jacuzzi and two restaurants.
Explore further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the Isle of Bute, and historic Inveraray, it's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.
Car Parking: Private car-parking for two cars. Street car parking is also available.
Dog Policy: Sorry no pets allowed.
Rules: Strictly no events, hen or stag parties.
Access: The property is accessed by six steps to the front entrance. There is an interior spiral staircase to the upper living area and terrace. The spiral staircase is not suitable for small children. All bedrooms are on the ground floor.
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 between stays.
Short Term Licence Number: AR00401F
EPC: D
Features
Coastal location
Sea/water views
Outdoor terrrace
Patio furniture
Outdoor mood lighting
Small private garden
Free Wi-Fi
Sonos sound system
Smart TV with Freeview
Smart TV with Freeview
Well equipped kitchen
Fridge and freezer
Fridge and freezer
Dishwasher
Electric oven
Electric hob x 4 hobs
Microwave
Cooking essentials
Electric oven
Electric hob x 4 hobs
Microwave
Cooking essentials
Dining table seating six
Washing machine
Master ensuite with walk-in shower wet room
Bed linen & towels included
Master ensuite with walk-in shower wet room
Bed linen & towels included
Complementary Arran Aromatics bath pack
Iron and ironing board
Private car parking
Sorry no pets allowed
Pub nearby
Cafes and restaurants nearby
Private car parking
Sorry no pets allowed
Pub nearby
Cafes and restaurants nearby
Children to be supervised at all times around the indoor spiral staircase and the upstairs outdoor roof terrace.
Good housekeeping security deposit £200 Pre-authorised by credit card
No events, stag or hen parties.
Strictly no smoking
Good housekeeping security deposit £200 Pre-authorised by credit card
No events, stag or hen parties.
Strictly no smoking
Old Fire Station
Village Brae
Tighnabruaich
Argyll PA21 2DS
Directions and full address to be advised in Key & Arrival Instructions after final balance is paid.
TIGHNABRUAICH
Discover the coastal village of Tighnabruaich, tucked away on the West Coast of Scotland, also known as Argyll's Secret Coast. Just minutes away you will find local arts and crafts, cafes and welcoming pubs. Bordered by Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, this is an area of stunning natural beauty, with hills, glens, rugged coastlines, white beaches, clear waters and ancient forests. The whole area is steeped in Highland history and dotted with ruins, castles and ancient sites.
Around 80 miles from Glasgow by road, this is the ideal tranquil holiday spot for sailors, tourists and fishermen alike. Known as one of the most scenic drives in Scotland, a drive along the narrow roads chisled out the hill side offers some of the best great views of the Bute, Arran and the Ayrshire coasts and the hills.
DIRECTIONS
Getting here by road from Glasgow this fabulous drive takes you up the side of Loch Lomond, through the Arrochar Alps and over the world-famous Rest and Be Thankful. The final stretch winds along the coast with the Kyles of Bute stretching out ahead. There are some wonderful viewpoints dotted along this road. Take the A82 along Loch Lomond to Tarbet, then the A83 towards Inveraray and Campbeltown. At Cairndow, turn left on to the A815, then at Strachur turn right on to the A886, signposted Glendaruel and Colintraive. Just after Glendaruel turn right onto the A8003 towards Tighnabruaich.
Enjoyable few days
5/5 Star VRBO Review - May 2025
Wonderful property that is in the heart of the village with walking trails on the doorstep. Comfortable facilities and a very nice outside space to watch the pontoon seeing the RLNI practicing and the boats coming in and out,
Old Fire Station, spectacular views
5/5 Star Air BNB Review - May 2024
Thanks for having us. A very enjoyable stay in this stunning home.
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