Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline
Nestled beside the tranquil River Aline with breathtaking views over the Castle Pool towards Kinlochaline Castle, Rose Cottage is a romantic and inspiring retreat on the stunning West Coast of Scotland. Located within the historic Ardtornish Estate on the shores of Lochaline, this charming cottage offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, heritage, and creativity.
Set apart in peaceful seclusion, Rose Cottage is framed by fragrant climbing roses and the gentle sounds of the river. It’s a place to unwind, reconnect, and enjoy the simple pleasures of Highland life.
Beloved by artists and writers, Rose Cottage is a place where inspiration flows as freely as the river beside it. Cosy enough for two, yet spacious enough for six, it’s ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a quiet getaway.
Charming interiors: Thoughtfully decorated, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Living space: Inviting sitting room with multi-fuel stove, two comfy sofas (including a sofa-bed), Freesat TV & DVD Kitchen & Dining: Spacious country kitchen/dining room with seating for all guests, large fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine/tumble dryer, electric oven & hob Bedrooms: Three bedrooms: one double and one twin upstairs, plus a ground-floor bunk room Bathroom Two bathrooms: Ground-floor wet room with underfloor heating. Upstairs bathroom with traditional cast iron bath/shower Inclusions: Electricity and Wi-Fi are included as is a starter pack of logs. More logs are available to purchase at the estate shop.
Walks: There are many walks to enjoy. Take a stroll in the woodland surroundings. Estate: Ardtornish and the surrounding areas of Morvern and Ardnamurchan are a paradise for lovers of the outdoors, wildlife watchers and hikers looking to make the most of what the West Coast of Scotland has to offer. Take time to explore this spectacular region from the estate gardens, fresh water lochs, castles, and woodlands rich with wildlife. A wonderful escape for family holidays in one of the most spectacular regions in Scotland. Local produce: Is available to purchase in the Ardtornish Gift & Farm Shop. You have the option to pre-order meat, ready-meals and other Farm Shop staples straight to your accommodation and have a tasty, hassle-free meal waiting upon your arrival. You will also find a selection of soft drinks, cupboard staples, herbs and spices, Artisan goodies, zero-waste sides, snacks and sweet treats in the Farm Shop – perfect for picnics.
Guests are invited to roam the estate’s gardens, freshwater lochs, ancient woodlands, and castle ruins. Wildlife is abundant, and the scenery is spectacular—perfect for walking, photography, and quiet reflection.
Additional Information: Dog Policy: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome £25.00 per dog per night. Car Parking: Car parking available for guests. House Rules: No smoking, no parties or events. Maximum of 6 guests only. Safety Features: Smoke alarm, fire extinguisher, fire blanket. Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Cleaning protocols, including the use of effective cleaning chemicals and thorough disinfection between stays.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Oban
Oban is home to this cottage. Ardtornish Castle and Duart Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lochaline Ferry Terminal and Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal.
Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal - 40 min drive - 18.1 km
Duart Castle - 49 min drive - 25.3 km
Getting around
Oban Connel Ferry Station - 84 min drive
Restaurants
Jean's Snack Bar - 7 min drive
The Coal Shed Cafe
Fishnish Food Bar - 30 min drive
Whitehouse Restaurant - 8 min drive
Fishermen's Pier Fish & Chips - 1 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline?
As of 9 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline on 17 April 2026 start from NZ$568, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rose Cottage – Romantic Retreat on the banks of the River Aline located?
This family-friendly Oban cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lochan Lub an Arbhair and Lochaline Ferry Terminal. Loch Arienas and Ardtornish Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Mr Iain Fleming
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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