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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.
Laga Lodge, loch side and boat friendly
On the shore of Loch Sunart at the foot of Ben Laga for up to 7 guests in 3 bedrooms (double, triple, twin). Ideal for wild swimming, diving, snorkeling, and boating. Stunning views, scenic walks, white sand beaches, and ruined castles nearby. Drying room, dive air refills, private pontoon, and wildlife boat trips. Perfect year round, autumn and winter escapes with clean air, clear light, and star-filled dark skies. Enjoy the ultimate blend of adventure and tranquility in this idyllic location.
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.
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 !
Sunndach Pod. Cozy Secluded Wildlife Coast Getaway
Luxury self-catering pod, situated in the village of Portuairk on the Ardnamurchan peninsula on Scotland’s west coast. Fully equipped, warm and comfortable offering tranquillity and privacy. Feel immersed in the surrounding habitat of wild flowers, birds and wildlife from the veranda. Admire the wild volcanic landscape and breathe in the Atlantic sea breeze. One minute’s walk to the sea shore where you have stunning views of the Inner Hebridean Islands, and on a clear day, the Outer Isles.
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.
Storm pod with spectacular views
Stay in a cute wee storm pod in the most westerly village on mainland UK, on the wild, beautiful and magical Ardnamurchan peninsula, one of Scotland’s last unspoilt wildernesses. Situated in the remote crofting township of Kilchoan, 'The Nest' boasts stunning, panoramic views across the Sound of Mull. Watch spectacular sunrises, explore the rugged coastline and wild country on your doorstep, or take a flask to the small beach on the shore of the croft, and soak in the view.
Dondie's House, Portuairk
Dondie’s House is an idyllic detached cottage, nestled in the magnificent Scottish mountains, coupled with breath-taking sea views. Nestled upon the craggy headland at the western end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, and boasting an elevated position in a remote section of Lochaber, couples can enjoy a well-earned rest or romantic getaway. The views are quite something to admire, even on a cloud-covered day they stretch across Sanna Bay, over to the Isles of Eigg and Muck.
Taigh Mairi Aonghais cosy 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.
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.
Stunning remote cottage by the sea and mull
Mill House Steading is a contemporary conversion of a historic barn into a 2 bedroom architect designed home. The balcony overlooks the burn with views across the Sound of Mull to Tobermory. See countryfile series17 episode 7 to see the beauty of the landscape around us. The bay is perfect for watersports. The renovation was completed in March 2020 and provides stunning accommodation.
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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.