Accessibility
Not suitable for wheelchair users.

Outside
Outdoor seating area, gas and coal BBQs, sun room. Extensive new decked area with gates, creating a safe play area for young children and affording stunning views of the Cruachan mountain range and Loch Awe. For the ultimate in cool and funky dining, guests will also be able to enjoy the new Finnish BBQ hut which is perfect for year round eating, drinking and celebrating. Midge machine running throughout the season.

Coast/Beach
250m from the shores of Loch Awe. Fishing permits and boat hire available.

Golf
Superb nine hole golf courses in Dalmally 8 miles, Inverary 12 miles and Taynuilt 15 miles. Eighteen hole course in Oban 30 miles.

Skiing
45 minutes' drive from Glencoe. In winter, there's skiing, snowboarding, sledging and avalanche rescue training available. 19 runs across 7 lifts catering for skiers and boarders of all levels, including the longest and steepest runs in Scotland.
www.glencoemountain.com

How to get there
Just over an 1.5 hours drive from Glasgow. Use of a car is highly recommended. Easy walking locally, less than 5 minutes stroll to Ardbrecknish House (bar and evening meals). 5 minutes drive to Portsonachan Hotel (bar and restaurant).

Distances
Portsonachan 2 miles. Dalmally 8 miles. Inverary 12 miles. Taynuilt 15 miles. Oban 30 miles.

Further Details
Ardbrecknish and Lochaweside offer the ideal base for fishing, boating, golfing, touring, cycling and walking. Highlights of the local area include:

Lochaweside - Forest and hill walks, wildlife, cycle hire, fishing, sailing, boating, canoeing, gardens, archaeological sites and castles.

Dalmally Area - 8 miles Golf course, steamer cruises, Cruachan – The Hollow Mountain, salmon leap and river fishing, Kilchurn Castle and St Conan’s Kirk.

Inveraray Area - 12 miles, Tourist information centre, castle, jail visitor centre, wildlife park, golf course, sea fishing, pony trekking, Auchindrain Museum of Country Life.

Taynuilt Area -15 miles, Museums, golf course, trout fishery, sea fishing, Loch Etive cruises, gardens, River Awe canoeing.

Oban Area -30 miles, Tourist information office, historic buildings, CalMac ferry terminal for Western Isles, golf course, museums, and exhibitions, cinemas, live evening entertainment, gliding, sea fishing, salmon visitor centre, swimming pools, beaches, Rare Breeds Park, Sea Life Centre.

Loch Awe is the leading wild fishing loch in Scotland. Stretching over 24 miles in length, it is home to a wide assortment of fish including char, salmon, pike and trout, both brown and rainbow. The Loch holds the record for the largest rod-caught brown trout caught in Britain, in 2000, with a weight just short of 32lbs. The game season for salmon and trout is from mid March to mid October. Course fishing for perch, roach and pike is all year round. Fishing permits are available at several outlets throughout Central Scotland. Local outlets are Loch Awe Stores in Lochawe, Loch Awe Boats (just a few minutes walk from Hazel Cottage) and Awe Service Station at Bridge of Awe. Permits cost £6.00 per day, £12.00 for three days, £20.00 per week, £60.00 for the season (half-price for juveniles and concessions). There is no charge for children under 12 who are accompanied by a permit-holding adult.

Booking notes
A non-refundable 20% deposit is payable on booking. The balance is payable six weeks prior to the commencement of the letting period booked and includes a £150 good housekeeping deposit. For bookings made six weeks or less prior to the commencement of the tenancy, the full rent together with any additional charges, must be paid at the time the booking is made.