Bedroom 3: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Jack And Jill En-Suite, Shared With Bedroom 2)
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. . Rear garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds.. Eckford House is a traditional country house with panoramic views of the Benmore Valley, originally owned by the Younger family in the 1800’s. The house was initially lived in by the factor of the Benmore Estate, and encompasses a wealth of botanical history, consisting of vast charted collections of seedlings from around the globe, including douglas firs, giant conifers, rare species of rhododendron, magnolia and azaleas. The garden has ten acres of exquisite exploring. Recently renovated in 2022 to very high standard whilst keeping traditional characters of the building, with underfloor heating throughout.
Eckford House has wood burning stoves with marble and wooden fireplaces creating a homely and warm ambience. There is a large living room, with dining space to accommodate ten people, and a 50" Smart TV and Bluetooth music system. A solid oak kitchen with a Belfast sink, electric range cooker, large kitchen table ideal for family get-togethers. The master bedroom consists of a luxurious super kingsize bed with Jack and Jill en-suite, luxury shower with body jets and large shower head. The second bedroom has three single beds with Jack and Jill en-suite. The third bedroom has a double bed with additional sleeping space on a double high quality and comfortable pull-out couch - this room also has own en-suite bathroom. There is additional sleeping space in the large living room on a double high quality and comfortable pull-out sofa.
The garden has magnificent waterfall features and trails throughout the garden. A relaxing jacuzzi style hot tub with stunning multicolour LED lighting and bluetooth music system, situated in a log cabin decorated in warm fairy lights; this is situated next to the house perfect, for unwinding after a fun-filled and busy day.
Benmore has lots to offer including Benmore botanical gardens, pucks glen and more spectacular scenery between the mountains and lochs. Dunoon itself is a seaside town filled with quirky shops, cafés, bars and restaurants.
Free WiFi
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Scottish Letting Licence No: AR03365F
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Property Registration Number AR03365F
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About the neighborhood
Dunoon
Located in Dunoon, this cottage is on a river. The Queens Hall and Castle House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Newark Castle and Castle Toward Residential School. Benmore Botanic Garden and Dunoon Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Benmore Botanic Garden - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Loch Eck - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Loch Long - 11 min drive - 9.4 km
Castle Toward Residential School - 34 min drive - 28.2 km
Getting around
Dunoon Station - 15 min drive
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
Swallow Cafe - 12 min drive
Anselmo's - 12 min drive
The Lorne Bar - 11 min drive
Three In One - 12 min drive
51st State/ La Cantina - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Eckford House - UK39880 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Eckford House - UK39880?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Eckford House - UK39880?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Eckford House - UK39880 located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is steps from Benmore Botanic Garden and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Loch Eck and Puck's Glenn are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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