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Unique and Secluded AirShip with Breathtaking Highland Views
Retreat to the deck of this sustainable getaway and gaze at the twinkling constellations under a cosy tartan blanket. AirShip 2 is an iconic, insulated aluminum pod designed by Roderick James with views of the Sound of Mull from dragonfly windows. Airship002 is comfortable, quirky and cool. It does not pretend to be a five star hotel. The reviews tell the story. If booked for the dates you want check out our new listing The Pilot House, Drimnin which is on the same 4 acra site. The kitchen has a toaster, electric kettle, tefal halogen hob, combination oven/microwave. All pots and pans, plates, glasses ,cutlery provided. All you will need to bring is your food. worth stocking up on your way in as Lochaline is the nearest place to shop which is 8 miles away. The AirShip is situated in a beautiful, secluded position on a four-acre site. Stunning views reach across the Sound of Mull towards Tobermory on the Isle of Mull and out to sea toward Ardnamurchan Point.
A Highland Haven in Ardnamurchan
Perched above the village of Kilchoan, the most westerly village on mainland Britain, Torr Solais Cottage offers a modern, light filled retreat with sweeping views of sea and mountain. This beautifully appointed self catering home sleeps 4 in 2 comfortable bedrooms (1 king bedroom, 1 twin bedroom) 2 bathrooms , 1 with walk in shower. An open plan living space with wood burning stove, well equipped kitchen. Step out onto the spacious decked balcony to soak up the dramatic Ardnamurchan landscape.
Belmont Chapel Cottage Luxurious Highland Retreat
STL License HI-40923-F Escape to the beautiful Ardnamurchan peninsula, lochs, mountains, sea and wildlife on the doorstep. Stunning views of Loch Shiel from our chapel whatever the weather. Perfect for all types of adventures or a relaxing Highland retreat. Belmont Chapel Cottage is in Acharacle within walking distance of Loch Shiel pier, village shop, bakery and takeaway, playpark, Cafe Tioram and the Loch Shiel Hotel. Just a short drive to beautiful beaches and the ruins of Castle Tioram.
Otter Burn Cabin
Nestled in nature along the beautiful west coast of Scotland is the perfect couples getaway. Otter Burn has been designed to work with its environment and blend in with its surroundings so that from the moment you arrive you can feel at peace and enjoy the stunning views from your bedroom window. It is a refreshing new take on the glamping pod experience, offering all the comforts of a modern 21st centaury home while being only a few steps away from the tranquillity of the Scottish landscape.
Character tiny house with fabulous views .
Welcome to Naust ( Norse for a small building by the sea) , where the main event is the spectacular uninterrupted sea view over the Sound of Mull, closely followed by the beautiful, bespoke tiny house, hand-built by a local craftsman with stylish interior and superb quality fixtures and fittings. You'll find everything at Naust that you need to make this your perfect escape, from a fully equipped kitchen, wireless speaker & radio, picnic basket, superking bed, fluffy towels and a huge shower !
Beautiful, fully equipped, Shepherds Hut.
Muin Shepherd Hut currently has building works being carried out some 25m to the rear for the new Kilchoan Community Shop (please see exterior pics for proximity). Muin comes complete with: a 2kw Shower (2 minutes of hot water/5 minutes to re-heat) toilet, sink, Belfast sink, fridge, ceramic hob, Air Fryer, underfloor heating, wood burning stove, TV, Double bed with King size duvet, decked area, enclosed private garden (dog friendly) and views over to the Isles of Mull and Atlantic Ocean.
The Old Byre
The Old Byre, Langal is a lovely holiday cottage nestled on the shores of Loch Shiel, four miles outside the village of Acharacle This delightful, traditional building has now been sensitively restored retaining the charm of the original building, yet boasting all modern comforts, ensuring your stay is comfortable and relaxing. The Cottage has a sunny, south facing aspect overlooking Ben Resipole. A well placed base this is for exploring this beautiful part of North West Scotland.
Uisge Beò
This spacious cottage, with circular living room and bedroom, is nestled into the rock and has a picturesque waterfall with endless bubbling, living water. Clad in sustainable Larch externally, with exposed beams made from local Douglas Fir on the inside, Uisge Beò is at one with its woodland setting. Its high ceilings and turreted bedroom create a light and airy feel. While the under floor heating, beneath terracotta tiles, and a wood burning stove ensure things remain cozy.
Taigh Mairi Aonghais cozy Traditional Croft House
Taigh Màiri Aonghais is a recently renovated traditional croft house located in Shielfoot, Acharacle. Its peaceful location and idyllic surroundings offer a perfect getaway for those wanting to experience the West Highlands at its best. It’s a traditional cosy little cottage featuring underfloor heating and a wood burning stove. It’s tastefully renovated, comfortably furnished and well equipped with hopefully everything you’ll need to enjoy your stay.
Byre 7 in Aird of Sleat
This unique place has a style all of its own. set on the top of a hill with stunning views over the sound of Sleat, taking in breathtaking views of the Isles of Eigg and Rum and in the distant the most westerly point of Scotland. Either sit and relax outside on the decking or down at the fire pit enjoying the peace and tranquility. Enjoy your relaxing break and cosy up inside with under floor heating through out and a warming glow from the log fire.
Modern home with stunning views on Isle of Eigg
A contemporary house design by award-winning architects Dualchas. On the coast of the beautiful island of Eigg with stunning views across Laig Bay towards the mountains of Rum. Only a short stroll from the beach, it is a perfect base for a relaxed and comfortable stay on Eigg. Enjoy spectacular views and sunsets from couch or bed through the full height picture windows extending across the whole front of the house.
Coire Bheag
A real hidden gem overlooking one of Scotlands best beaches (officially) with spectacular views out towards the Inner and Outer Hebrides. Note* Tradesmen are hard to find as we’re so remote…so we are happy to offer a special discounted rate for those with Trades willing to help out with small jobs during their stay. Just let me know if you’re interested during your request and we can discuss.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ardnamurchan located?
Ardnamurchan is a peninsula in the Highland region of western Scotland, surrounded by rugged coastline and scenic landscapes. The area is known for its wild nature, small communities, and rich Scottish heritage.
When is the best time to visit Ardnamurchan?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for longer daylight and milder weather, with temperatures near 45–62°F (7–17°C). Autumn brings changing foliage, while those interested in quieter visits often choose winter, keeping rainfall in mind.
How old is Ardnamurchan?
Ardnamurchan’s landscape has ancient geological origins, with landforms dating back millions of years. Human settlements in the area trace their roots to early Scottish history and local clans.
Why was Ardnamurchan built?
Ardnamurchan is a naturally formed peninsula rather than a built site; communities emerged over time to make the most of its coastal resources, fertile land, and strategic location. Human development grew from subsistence farming, fishing, and trade.
What are some things to do near Ardnamurchan?
Visitors frequently explore walking trails, coastal viewpoints, and wildlife such as otters and eagles. Ardnamurchan has historic sites, sandy beaches, and traditional villages where you can learn about local culture, crafts, and Scottish heritage.
How is the weather near Ardnamurchan?
Ardnamurchan has cool, wet weather throughout the year, with winter temperatures near 38–47°F (4–9°C) and summer days reaching around 53–62°F (12–17°C). Rain is frequent, so visitors often pack layers and waterproof clothing.
How was Ardnamurchan built?
Ardnamurchan’s landscape developed through ancient volcanic activity, creating distinct landforms. Human settlements were constructed using local materials and traditional building methods adapted to the coastal environment.
What is the history of Ardnamurchan?
Ardnamurchan has a history shaped by Celtic and Norse influences, with evidence of prehistoric sites, medieval forts, and connections to Scottish clans. The area’s lighthouses, villages, and farming traditions reflect centuries of cultural evolution.