About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Melfort House in Kilmelfort offers a guest house experience with a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Relaxing Amenities: Guests can enjoy a lounge and outdoor seating area. Free on-site private parking is provided. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Breakfast and Views: A highly rated breakfast is served daily. The property features sea, garden, and mountain views. Local Attractions: Melfort Beach is less than 1 km away. Nearby attractions include Kilmartin House Museum (24 km), Corran Halls (28 km), and Dunstaffnage Castle (33 km). Oban Airport is 33 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Esmond
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property has very good ambience and style . Lovely place to stay
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and decor of the house was lovely. Very welcoming host . Wonderful to have the opportunity to sit in a great lounge. Great value for money.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Melfort House is simply wonderful and a great team looks after you.
  • Alastair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hidden away facing the sea, lovely room, comfy bed. Good breakfast.
  • Joan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, comfortable, spotless, in a lovely rural setting.
  • Riccardo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, decor, ambience, gardens, facilities, welcoming owner.
  • Deb
    New Zealand New Zealand
    So beautiful and superb hosting. Evening meal and breakfast were just lovely.
  • Susie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous drive to get to Melfort House with all the autumn colours, lovely quiet lane and very comfortable well appointed room. Everything clean and welcoming but most importantly Mathews dinner was completely delicious and a wonderful treat -...
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Relaxed, comfortable, great area, Rach and Matthew were great hosts, lovely breakfast.
  • Steen
    Portugal Portugal
    Great place and host. Best place of our 10 days round trip in Scotland. 3 rooms only. Highly recommendable. Would go back anytime

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 92 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Yvonne and Matthew have been running their home, Melfort House, as a bed and breakfast for 10 years welcoming guests from all around the world and introducing them to the joys of west coast Argyll.

Property information

Melfort House is in an open rural location set in 70 acres of pasture and woodland looking south over Loch Melfort to the islands of Scarba and Jura. All guests have access to the main drawing room with its comfy sofas and log Fire. Breakfast will include a variety of cereals, fruit salad tea/coffee and toast. A cooked breakfast of bacon, sausage,mushrooms, tomato is available and can feature Stornaway black pudding and McSweens haggis. During the summer as much as possible of our produce is grown in the garden and evening meals can be arranged in advance.

Neighbourhood information

Melfort House is located 15 Miles south of the town of Oban and 23 miles north of Lochgilphead in the county of Argyll. There are regular train and bus services from Glasgow to Oban and Edinburgh and Glasgow airports are 3 and 2.5 hours drive respectively. Oban is a busy ferry port and regular boats go to Mull, Coll, Tiree, Colonsay, Islay and Barra. There are many facilities in the town ranging from a cinema to a sea life centre, war museum to ruined castles and beaches.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Melfort House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Melfort House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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