Seal Point Cabin
Cairndow
At a Glance
Sleeps 2
Wi-Fi
Sea/Loch View
Dog Friendly
Parking
Log Cabin/Lodge
The Property
LUXURY GLAMPING ON THE EDGE OF LOCH FYNE
Seal Point Cabin is uniquely located near the waters edge of beautiful Loch Fyne boasting breath-taking waters and hill views. Nestled in an idyllic location nearby St Catherines, Cairndow, perfect for exploring the spectacular Cowal Peninsula and the West Coast of Scotland.
This cabin, designed exclusively for two, is the perfect coastal escape to experience peace and tranquility. A hidden haven that will take you on a journey with nature while staying in a little piece of luxury. Loch Fyne is the longest sea loch in Scotland. Seal Point is located at the top end, allowing for many beautifully calm flat days to swim and enjoy the loch, often with a curious seal passing by.
Inside
Built to a high spec the newly built accommodation takes glamping to the next level offering a home from home experience equipped with modern amenities. The open plan living space is light and bright, with a timber floor and floor-to-high ceiling timber cladded walls.
The Elfin kitchen is fitted with a small worktop, sink, under-counter fridge with freezer compartment, featuring a 30 litre combination microwave with grill, two induction hobs and coffee machine. There is everything you need to prepare breakfast, a picnic or evening meal. With an abundance of local produce on your doorstep you are able to indulge in some of the delicious local foods from nearby villages. The cabin features a cosy dining table for two or enjoy alfresco from the deck.
Featuring a luxury king-size bed with quality linen and furnishings for a comfortable night sleep. The windows are situated perfectly for you to enjoy lazy mornings looking out towards the loch. There is a sitting area next to the bed with two comfy arm chairs. High spec insulation keeps the cabin cosy!
The bathroom has a walk-in shower cubicle, toilet and hand washing basin. Towels and bed linen provided.
Includes a Smart TV and free Wi-Fi.
Outside
The outdoor space features a covered deck at the entrance with a table and chairs. The perfect spot to enjoy a refreshing gin & tonic or your favourite tipple while watching the everchanging views over Loch Fyne, or simply unwind at one of the many inviting spots to relax outside.
The surrounding space couldn't be more special, with stunning water views surrounded by lush woodlands, winding paths and walkways. There are plenty of tranquil spots, not to mention the long walks along the waters edge that will inspire. Guests have access to a fire pit and seating on the waters edge.
The area is a haven for wildlife with seals, porpoise, otters, red squirrels and an abundance of birdlife. Frequent visitors include red and roe deer, the domestic flock of lavender guinea fowl and even foxes and badgers. To maintain a happy equilibrium with these neighbours, we ask that any dog is always kept securely on a lead to avoid disturbing these creatures.
Guests have access to the lawned parkland area. Through the trees you have a glimpse of the original manor house - but your peace and privacy will be undisturbed.
Seal Point Cabin is situated at the end of a private gravel road, there is no passing traffic to disturb this tranquil spot.
Maximum two adults only, not suitable for children and infants.
Note: Seal Point Cabin has a sister cabin, Seal Cove Cabin, now available to book - identically set out and sensitively positioned over 40 metres away, ensuring that your peace and privacy are maintained.
Explore
There is a loch-side path all the way to the top of Loch Fyne. A visit to Loch Fyne Oysters and Fyne Ales in Cairndow is a must. For the energetic you can easily walk to Fyne Ales.
Nearby is the peaceful village of Strachur where you will find a local store, cafe, and the famous Creggans Inn Hotel. Within an easy driving distance visit historic Inveraray and discover the magnificent Inveraray Castle.
An ideal location to experience what this wonderful region has to offer; spectacular views, local fresh produce, walking tracks, local attractions, fishing and so much more. Located on the edge of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. A location for those with a love of sailing, fishing, or those who will simply enjoy the natural beauty in this magical place.
Explore further afield to Argyll's Secret Coast, or take the ferry to the Isle of Bute to visit Mount Stuart. It's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.
One Dog Welcome: One well behaved dog is very welcome per booking £25 per dog. Must be house-trained. Please keep on lead when outdoors. Not allowed on bed or arm chairs. Must be pre-book and pre-paid.
House rules: Strictly no smoking or vaping, includes outdoor deck.
Car Parking: Private car parking available. Car can be parked off the driveway on the lawn or on the gravel parking area.
House rules: Strictly no smoking or vaping, includes outdoor deck.
Car Parking: Private car parking available. Car can be parked off the driveway on the lawn or on the gravel parking area.
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.
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.
Carbon Footprint: Accommodation uses low power appliances to ensure minimal carbon footprint.
Features
Luxury glamping pod
Waterfront
Deck
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor fire pit
Electric heating and hot water
Extra cosy heater
Smart TV 24 inch
Live streaming
Wi-Fi
Two arm chairs
Elfin kitchen
Small fridge with small freezer compartment
Combination microwave oven with grill
Two induction hobs
Kettle & toaster
Bosch Coffee machine (Tassimo pods)
Dining table
Hanging rack
Towels and bed linen
Croquet set available
Food and off-license shops at Strachur’s Post Office and petrol station (5 miles away).
Unfortunately, the cabin's power supply is not suitable to charge an electric car. Public charging station only 6.8 miles from cabin.
One well behaved dog welcome £25 per stay. Rules apply.
Seal Point Cabin
Ard-Na-Slaite
St Catherines, Cairndow
Argyll
PA25 8AZ
Directions and full address to be advised in Key & Arrival Instructions after final balance is paid.
ST CATHERINES
St Catherines is a picturesque village on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands. It is located on the banks of Loch Fyne opposite Inveraray and is on A815 road. Loch Fyne is a popular area for diving and fishing. The village only seven miles from the internationally acclaimed Loch Fyne Oyster restaurant, gourmet shop and smoke house. Nearest airport is Glasgow, which is within 50 miles.
St Catherines is a picturesque village on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands. It is located on the banks of Loch Fyne opposite Inveraray and is on A815 road. Loch Fyne is a popular area for diving and fishing. The village only seven miles from the internationally acclaimed Loch Fyne Oyster restaurant, gourmet shop and smoke house. Nearest airport is Glasgow, which is within 50 miles.
Stagecoach Inn Cairndow 4.9 miles
Creggans Inn Strachur 5.1 miles
The Bay Cottage Tearoom Strachur 5.8 miles
Inver Restaurant Strathlachlan 12 miles
Fyne Ales Brewery and Tap 5 miles
Loch Fyne Oyster Bar and Deli Cairndow 6.7 miles
The Tree Shop Garden Centre and Cafe Cairndow 13 miles
The George Hotel Inveraray 15 miles
Samphire Inveraray 15 miles
A very lovely stay5/5 Stars Upfront Reviews - September 2023The cabin is beautifully placed and the interior beautifully appointed (apart from two low door heights which will catch you out at least once
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