Oban holiday homes

Why visit Oban (OBN)

• Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Oban Beach and surrounding landscapes.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the Oban Distillery to learn about local whisky production and taste the region’s offerings.
• Historical exploration: Discover nearby castles that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various adventures, from hiking to relaxing in secluded spots.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and budget-friendly accommodation options.

Top attractions near Oban (OBN)

Oban, a charming town in the UK, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every traveller. Explore the stunning Oban Beach, delve into local culture at the Oban Distillery, or discover the region's historical castles. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or simply soaking up the sun, Oban has plenty of holiday ideas and tourist hotspots to keep you entertained. Don’t miss the chance to experience the scenic beauty and rich heritage that this coastal gem has to offer.

• Connel Bridge: A stunning historic bridge located 966m from Oban, it offers cultural vibes and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
• Ganavan Sands: A beautiful beach situated 4.8km from Oban, Ganavan Sands invites you to relax on its sandy shores, take in the refreshing sea breeze, and enjoy beach vibes with stunning coastal scenery.
• Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel: This romantic castle, located 3.2km from Oban, boasts rich history and cultural significance, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past amidst breathtaking views of the surrounding waters.

Things to do recommended for couples

Oban offers a romantic getaway for couples with stunning coastal walks along the waterfront and intimate dinners at local seafood restaurants. Don't miss a scenic ferry ride to the nearby islands or a sunset stroll along the beach, soaking in the breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a fantastic time at Atlantis Leisure, a recreation centre located 6.4km from Oban. With its wellness and relaxation vibes, it's perfect for both kids and adults to unwind and enjoy various activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Oban, your group can sample fine whiskies at the Oban Distillery, enjoy a round of golf at Glencruitten Golf Club, or visit the Highland Arts Studio for unique local crafts. Experience the vibrant culture and stunning scenery that Scotland has to offer.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Oban (OBN)

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Oban (OBN) with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Oban (OBN) with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Oban (OBN): For many families, a holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oban (OBN): If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Oban (OBN)

Oban, a charming coastal town in the UK, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy budget-friendly accommodation options while exploring the town's relaxed atmosphere and nearby secluded spots. Don't miss the chance to indulge in luxury experiences or venture into the surrounding regions, where breathtaking landscapes await. Oban is the perfect base for a memorable getaway, whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat.

• Oban: Oban is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Nestled on the west coast of Scotland, it serves as a gateway to the Hebrides. Visitors flock to Oban for its picturesque waterfront, where you can enjoy activities like sailing, fishing, and exploring the nearby national park. The region also boasts a ski field and golf course for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Key attractions include the local water features and tranquil lakes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
• Benderloch: Situated just 1.6km from Oban, Benderloch is a charming village that offers an idyllic escape into nature. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor pursuits, it's a fantastic base for hiking trails and skiing adventures. The area is adorned with beautiful beaches and lakes, providing ample opportunities for water-based activities and exploration. Benderloch’s friendly atmosphere and stunning views make it an attractive choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.
• Isle of Eriska: The Isle of Eriska, located five miles from Oban, is a picturesque island renowned for its cultural charm and romantic allure. This secluded village offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, with a golf course and luxurious spa facilities at your fingertips. Visitors can explore the island's historical attractions, including a stunning castle and local museum, alongside its scenic water features. The Isle of Eriska is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway while still enjoying the thrill of outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Oban (OBN)

If you're planning a trip to Oban (OBN), it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and want to save some cash? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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