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Local residents can enjoy year-round use of the resort facilities when they become a member of The Melfort Club. Enjoy flexible week ownership, with the option to swap your stay for worldwide destinations through exchange companies like 7Across or RCI. Discover the benefits of holiday ownership on your doorstep and enquire today!
Accommodation
Bragleenbeg
Louisa Llewellyn
The Tower @ Bragleenbeg House
Scammadale Glen
Kilninver
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4UU
Tel: 01852 316283
e: BragleenbegHouse@gmail.com
Undergoing refurbishment - on completion will be a 4 bed self-catering apartment.
Ardenstur Self Catering Cottages
Ardenstur Cottages
Ardenstur
Kilmelford
PA34 4XD
Tel: 07919 612408
e: woodside56@hotmail.com
Web: scottish-lochside-cottages.com
We offer self catering cottages for groups of 2 to 10
around Loch Melfort in a beautiful natural setting.
The estate covers 150 acres of headland including
hill walks, forest landscapes and stunning views
across the loch.
Melfort Village
Melfort Village
Kilmelford
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XD
Tel: 01852 200257
e: sales@melfortvillage.co.uk
Web: www.melfortvillage.co.uk
Tucked into the stunning Kilmelford landscape, Melfort Village resort offers spacious self-catering lodges and great facilities onsite including indoor pool, sauna, gym, treatment room, kitchen & bar, tennis courts, putting green, fishing lochan and kids play areas.
Fearnach Bay House
Fearnach Bay House
Melfort
Kilmelford
Oban
PA34 4XD
Tel: 01852 200263
e: holiday@argyllholidaycottage.co.uk
Web: www.argyllholidaycottage.co.uk
A luxurious holiday home in an exceptional
loch side position in Melfort, Argyll.
Spectacular views, private fishing, wonderful
walking, stunning scenery, own boat and deep
sea mooring.
Arduaine Cottages
Arduaine Cottages
Arduaine
Argyll
PA34 4XQ
Tel: 01852 200216 / 07767 695088
e: info@arduainecottages.com
Web: www.arduainecottages.com
Seileachan
Philip & Ellen Coyle
c/o Willow Cottage
Arduaine
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XQ
Tel: 01852 200202
Web: www.cottages.com/cottages/seileachan-19172
Melfort Pier and Harbour
Kilmelford
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XD
Tel: 01852 200333
e: info@mellowmelfort.com
Web: www.mellowmelfort.com
Celebrate your birthday or anniversary
in one of our 5* Luxury Lochside houses,
each with sauna, spa-bath, Sat.T.V., some
with sunbeds. Call us for special offers.
Old Dairy Cottage
Ken and Diane Scaife
Fearnach House
Kilmelford
Oban
PA34 4XD
Tel: 01852 200208
e: kscaife@btinternet.com
Web: www.loch-melfort.co.uk
Self catering cottage, sleeps 2.
Dogs welcome.
£250.00 - £350.00 per week,
also short breaks.
Hotels
Knipoch Hotel
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4QT
Tel: 01852 316251
e: reception@knipochhotel.co.uk
Web: www.knipochhotel.co.uk
Cuilfail Hotel
Kilmelford
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XA
Tel: 01852 200274
e: mail@cuilfail.co.uk
Web: www.cuilfail.co.uk
Loch Melfort Hotel
Arduaine
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XG
Tel: 01852 200233
e: reception@lochmelfort.co.uk
Web: www.lochmelfort.co.uk
4 star Hotel situated next to Arduaine Garden. 30 ensuite bedrooms, the
majority with sea views. Award winning fine dining Restaurant and casual
Bistro.
Bed & Breakfasts
Willow Cottage
Phillip & Ellen Coyle
Willow Cottage
Arduaine
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XQ
Tel: 01852 200202
Melfort House
Matthew Anderson
Melfort House
Loch Melfort by Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XD
Tel: 01852 200326
/ 07795 438106
e: relax@melforthouse.co.uk
Web: www.melforthouse.co.uk
Three outstanding Double rooms in an elegant Country House over looking Loch Melfort.
The Old Cottage
Darren Thomas and Karen Reader
Old Cottage
Arduaine
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XQ
Tel: 01852 200746
e: theoldcottagebab@btinternet.com
Web: www.theoldcottageoban.com
Situated close to NTS Arduaine Garden with spectacular views out to the Sound of Jura. We offer three en-suite double rooms, a large guest lounge and a sunny patio garden.
Everyone is welcome and we are pet-friendly indoors.Places to eat
Gunpowder Kitchen & Bar
Melfort Village
Kilmelford
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XD
Tel: 07301 639541
e: gunpowdercafebar@gmail.com
Visit and discover a relaxed and informal Kitchen & Bar dining experience a range of daytime and evening dining options. The focus is firmly on local produce, friendly service and a can-do attitude.
Knipoch Hotel
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4QT
Tel: 01852 316251
e: reception@knipochhotel.co.uk
Web: www.knipochhotel.co.uk
The Restaurant & The Bistro at Loch Melfort Hotel
Arduaine
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XG
Tel: 01852 200233
e: reception@lochmelfort.co.uk
Web: www.lochmelfort.co.uk
Award winning fine dining at The Restaurant at Loch Melfort Hotel or
casual dining, teas, coffees and homebanking at The Bistro at Loch
Melfort.
Cuilfail Hotel
Kilmelford
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XA
Tel: 01852 200274
e: mail@cuilfail.co.uk
Web: www.cuilfail.co.uk
Activities
Kilmelford Coastal Rowing
Kilmelford Yacht Haven
e: honeytummy@hotmail.co.uk
No need be a member to be able to enjoy a row.
No rowing experience necessary,
life jackets and rowing gloves supplied.
Anybody interested in a row or becoming a member, please contact;
Sarah Edwards on 01852 200271
Sue Johnson on 01852 200364
Lunga Riding Stables
Lunga Estate,
Craobh Haven,
Lochgilphead,
Argyll PA31 8UU
Tel: 07590 023515
e: Enquire@lungaridingstables.co.uk
Web: lungaridingstables.co.uk
Craignish Cruises
Ardfern
By Lochgilphead
Argyll
PA31 8QN
Tel: 07747 023038
e: lindsay@craignishcruises.co.uk
Web: www.craignishcruises.co.uk
Sea cruises from Ardfern.
Melfort Music
Melfort House
Kilmelford
Oban PA34
Tel: 07795438106
e: melfortmusicconcerts@gmail.com
Web: www.melfortmusic.org/home
Bringing great music of all kinds, from Scottish traditional to classical, to our local hall.
Open all year (except 24, 25 December and 1,2 January),
10am-5.30pmPlaces of interest
Kilmartin House Museum
Kilmartin House Museum,
Kilmartin,
Argyll,
Scotland,
PA31 8RQ
Tel: 01546 510278
e: museum@kilmartin.org
Web: www.kilmartin.org
Kilmartin House museum is a centre for archaeology and landscape interpretation with an award winning exhibition gallery, library and collection of prehistoric artefacts/replicas.
It has a specialist bookshop and a superb Wildfood cafe.
Arduaine Garden
Arduaine Garden
Arduaine
Argyll
PA34 4XQ
Tel: 01852 200366
Web: www.arduainegarden.org
The Slate Islands Heritage Trust Museum
13A Ellenabeich,
Isle of Seil,
Argyll,
PA34 4RQ
e: briggywatson@lineone.net
The Museum has many exhibits depicting the slate quarrying industry and social life in the slate islands of Argyll from the 18-20th century. Slates quarried here were once shipped all over the world.
See Models made in 1998 by Jean Baker Adams MBE, Slate Quarrying and Geology, Shipping and Farming displays. Military details of the 1st Argyll and Bute Artillery Volunteers formed in 1861. WW1 display of local men who fought and where they lost their lives. Medical display of 19th century medical instruments. A Local Archives Collection holds genealogical records available for research.
Plus many other exhibits.
Open all year 10:30 to 4:30 admission free
Prompt, friendly serviceBusinesses
Ardfern Yacht Centre
Ardfern Yacht Centre
Ardfern
by Lochgilphead
PA31 8QN
Tel: 01852 500247
e: office@ardfernyacht.co.uk
Web: www.ardfernyacht.co.uk
Marina and boatyard set in sheltered natural
harbour in Loch Craignish. Highly regarded
full repair and maintenance facilities,
extensive chandlery stock, outboard motors,
rigs and dinghies.
Kames Fish Farming ltd
Kilmelford
By Oban
PA34 4XA
Tel: 01852 200286
e: fish@kames.co.uk
Web: www.kames.co.uk
Findlay's Firewood.
Glenmore Lodge
Kilmelford
By Oban
PA34 4XA
Tel: 01852 200268
or leave messgae on 07788595320
Delivered to your door, from a little to a lot.
Holiday lets, hotels or residential.
Kilmelford Yacht Haven
Kilmelford
By Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XD
Tel: 01852 311158
e: info@kilmelfordyachthaven.co.uk
Web: www.kilmelfordyachthaven.co.uk
At head of Loch Melfort, sheltered
swinging moorings for your yacht,
short or long stay, safe Winter storage
ashore and all marine facilities available.
Government
Argyll & Bute Council
Municipal Building
Oban Customer Service Point
Albany Street
Oban
PA34 4AW
Tel: 01546 605522
Web: www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/servicepoint/oban-customer-service-point
Monday to Friday: 9am to 12.30pm,
and 1.30pm to 4pm
Argyll & Bute Council
Kilmory
Lochgilphead
Tel: 01546 602127
Web: www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
General enquiries for A&B Council.
Useful links:
Health and Medical
Hospital - Lochgilphead
Mid-Argyll Hospital
Blarbuie Rd
Lochgilphead
Tel: 01546 602449
Doctor - Oban
Lorn Medical Centre
Soroba Road
Oban
PA34 4HE
Tel: 01631 563175
Web: www.lornmedicalcentre.co.uk
Doctor - Easdale Medical Practice
Dr Barkham
Easdale Medical Practice
Clachan Seil
Balvicar
PA34 4TL
Tel: 01852 300223
Web: www.easdalemedicalpractice.scot.nhs.uk/index.aspx
Vet - Oban
Oban Veterinary Surgeons
13 Tweeddale St
Oban
Tel: 01631 562876
e: contact@obanvets.co.uk
Web: obanvets.co.uk
Dentist - Oban
Oban Dental Clinic
Oban Dental Access Centre
Lorn and Islands Hospital
Glengallan Road
Oban
PA34 4HH
Tel: 01631 563006
e: oban@sdcgroup.co.uk
Web: sdcgroup.co.uk
Doctor - Lochgilphead
The Surgery
Lochgilphead
Tel: 01546 602921
Vet - Lochgilphead
Dalriada Vet Centre
Manse Brae
Lochgilphead
Tel: 01546 602240
e: info@dalriadavets.com
Web: www.dalriadavets.com
Hospital - Oban
Lorn & Islands District General Hospital
Glengallan Rd
Oban
Tel: 01631 567500
Web: www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/Services/Pages/LornIslandsDistrictGeneralHospital.aspx