Holiday Cottage
Duror, near Appin,
Scottish Highlands
Set within a charming period property dating back to 1840, this delightful first-floor apartment offers a cozy Highland sanctuary in the peaceful village of Duror of Appin. Perfectly positioned midway between Oban and Fort William, this characterful hideaway provides an ideal home base for active outdoor adventures, island hopping, or peaceful relaxation.
Featuring original coombed beamed ceilings, a private elevated deck, and sweeping countryside views, this apartment is ideal for couples, small families, or friends exploring the West Highlands.
The Interior & Accommodation
Accessed via a private external wooden staircase, the interior combines 19th-century character with modern self-catering convenience.
Open-Plan Living, Dining & Kitchen
Beamed Lounge with Scenic Vistas: Relax in the welcoming open-plan living room featuring high coombed ceilings, exposed timber beams, TV/DVD/Hi-Fi setup, and stunning window views. Includes a comfortable double sofa bed for flexible sleeping.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Area: Features a central dining table alongside a modern kitchen complete with an electric oven and hob, washer/dryer, coffee machine, microwave, and fridge with ice compartment.
Flexible Bedroom & Bathroom
Super-King Suite: A cozy bedroom featuring a versatile super-king zip-and-link bed (convertible to twin beds on request).
Family Bathroom: Includes a deep bath with an overhead shower and WC.
Group Option: A adjoining connecting door allows this property to be linked with the neighbouring apartment for larger groups traveling together.
Private Deck & Shared Country Estate Grounds
Elevated Decking Landing: Step outside onto a private timber stair landing outfitted with a bistro table and chairs—an ideal spot for morning coffee with views across the grounds.
Shared Estate Gardens: Access extensive shared gardens and country grounds surrounding the historic 1840 house, offering peaceful spots to unwind after a day on the trails.
Explore Duror of Appin, Oban & Fort William
West Highland Adventure: Step onto local marked cycle paths and hiking trails, explore deserted coastal beaches along Loch Linnhe, or tackle nearby mountain peaks including Ben Nevis and the passes of Glen Coe.
Fort William & The Harry Potter Train (20 miles north): Ride the famous Jacobite Steam Train over the Glenfinnan Viaduct to Mallaig, or enjoy local shops, pubs, and mountain biking trails.
Oban & Island Hopping (23 miles south): Visit the “Seafood Capital of Scotland” to catch ferry trips across to the majestic islands of Mull, Iona, and Staffa, or visit the nearby Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary.
Property Overview
Occupancy: Sleeps up to 4 (1 Super-King/Twin Bedroom + Double Sofa Bed in lounge)
Bathrooms: 1 Family Bathroom (Bath with overhead shower & WC)
Property Type: First-floor apartment in a historic 1840 country house
Highlights: Coombed beamed ceilings, private elevated deck with views, super-king zip-and-link bed, adjoining interconnecting door option
Location: Duror of Appin (Between Oban & Fort William), Scottish Highlands
Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week.
Sleeps 2, Pets Welcome
See More Cottages Loch Ness & Cairngorms ?











