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THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130.2 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Taynuilt, Central Scotland
  • Place, Bonawe Iron Furnace
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Oban Distillery
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Oban Ferry Terminal
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom -

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt

This first floor cottage is in the village of Taynuilt and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

The Knowe Upper is a first floor cottage set in the village of Taynuilt and can sleep four people. There is a king-size double bedroom, a twin bedroom, a bathroom and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric fire. Outside there is off road parking for two cars and a shared lawned garden with furniture. The Knowe Upper is a lovely first floor holiday cottage. Please note: this property can only accept bookings starting on a Friday.

Amenities: Electric storage heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with FreeSat, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shared lawned garden with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 min walk. A beautifully refurbished restaurant and pub is just a short stroll away less than 100 metres. Note: There is a stream running round the lawn and there is a wall with a 2 ft. drop near the lawn, children to be supervised. Note: Mobile reception can be intermittent. Please note: This property can only accept check-ins on a Friday. Please note: Short breaks are accepted, but they cannot extend past a Friday Check-in day

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain's best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The village of Taynuilt is situated 12 miles from the bustling town of Oban. The village offers a Post Office, pub, hairdresser, toy shop, newsagents, butchers, grocers, tearooms and a 9 hole golf course. The area is a haven for hill walkers and nature lovers, and Oban has a number of amenities to suit all tastes.
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Amenities

Washer
Pet friendly
Outdoor Space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Taynuilt

Taynuilt is home to this apartment. Bonawe Iron Furnace and Cruachan Power Station are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Glencruitten Golf Club and Oban Ferry Terminal. Loch Visions and Atlantis Leisure are also worth visiting.
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Taynuilt, Central Scotland

What's nearby

  • Bonawe Iron Furnace - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Connel Bridge - 11 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Oban Distillery - 19 min drive - 23.2 km
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 19 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 38 min drive - 52.2 km

Getting around

  • Taynuilt Station - 1 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 118 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brander Lodge Hotel & Bistro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kilchrenan Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Twisted Wheel Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪coasters - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Kilkrennan Inn - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt?

As of Apr 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt on Apr 17, 2026 start from $406, 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt?

Check-out is at 9:30 AM.

Where is THE KNOWE UPPER, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Taynuilt located?

Situated in Taynuilt, this apartment building is steps from Bonawe Iron Furnace, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Loch Awe and Cruachan Power Station. Loch Visions and Connel Bridge are also within 9 mi (15 km). Taynuilt Station is only a 1-minute walk.

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Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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All first floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.

What makes this property unique

Electric storage heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with FreeSat, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shared lawned garden with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 min walk, pub 3 miles. Note: There is a stream running round the lawn and there is a wall with a 2 ft. drop near the lawn, children to be supervised. Note: Mobile reception can be intermittent.

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