Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burners provided; remainder at £5 per basket. Travel cot and highchair available on request.. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and fire pit. Bike store. Public car park, 55 yards, free of charge. Private mooring available. No smoking. Please note: Loch 15 yards.. Situated within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Fern Cottage is located in the quiet hamlet of Ardentinny, near Dunoon. Fern Cottage is situated next to the Argyll Forest, which offers numerous forest tracks, marked walks and cycleways, all easily accessible, and right on your doorstep. Fern Cottage has listed building status, and retains many of its period features, such as stone walls, wooden panelling and the original cast iron and wood staircase. These have been tastefully blended with a mix of modern and antique furniture and fittings, to provide a cottage that guests feel offers something special. A guitar is also supplied for those budding musicians! Fern Cottage has the additional benefit of being only 15 yards from Loch Long, where you can make use of the private mooring or just relax by the shore, and enjoy the ever changing views and sounds. Fishing is also available from the shore or on the loch.
Nearby, the magnificent woodland gardens at Benmore Botanic Gardens are well worth a visit while the town of Dunoon is within easy reach and has a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants.
Take a steamer cruise and explore the hills and lochs of the Cowal Peninsula. Known as Argyll’s secret coast the Cowal Peninsula is tucked away in a small corner of Argyll on the west coast of Scotland. Bordered by Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, it’s an area of stunning natural beauty, with hills, glens, rugged coastlines, white beaches, clear waters and ancient forests.
Argyll’s secret coast, is packed with places to visit and things to do, and sailors, walkers, cyclists and artists are all drawn to this area for its natural beauty. Explore the forests and coastline by foot, bike, kayak or boat. Abundant with wildlife with deer, buzzards, otters, golden eagles, red squirrels and even, if you’re very lucky, basking sharks while you are out and about. The whole area is steeped in Highland history and dotted with ruins, castles and ancient sites. A short drive takes you to Portavadie with its marina and the ferry to Tarbert where you can explore the Kintyre Peninsula with ferries to the islands of Islay, Jura and Arran.
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Property Registration Number AR00878F
Property # 8877081
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About the area
Dunoon
Located in Dunoon, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond. Travelling with kids? Consider Quadmania and Benmore Botanic Garden.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Loch Long - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Benmore Botanic Garden - 20 min drive - 17.9 km
Holy Loch Marina - 21 min drive - 19.1 km
Dunans Castle - 47 min drive - 39.7 km
Getting around
Dunoon Station - 32 min drive
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 92 min drive
Restaurants
Ardencaple Hotel - 64 min drive
The Blairmore - 6 min drive
Cafe at Kilcreggan Hog Roast - 69 min drive
Ali's Shakes & Ice Cream Connection - 57 min drive
Lotus Takeaway - 65 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Ardentinny near Dunoon pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ardentinny near Dunoon?
As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ardentinny near Dunoon on 30 November 2026 start from NZ$1,111, 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.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ardentinny near Dunoon?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ardentinny near Dunoon?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Ardentinny near Dunoon located?
This family-friendly Dunoon cottage is located by the ocean, within 3 mi (5 km) of Loch Long and Quadmania. Loch Goil and Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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