A warm and characterful Scottish country cottage with farmland views and distant sea views on the Kintyre Peninsula.
Set within the peaceful courtyard of the family‑run Killean Estate in Argyll & Bute, Buttercup Cottage is a charming three‑bedroom holiday cottage offering a welcoming blend of traditional style, space, and countryside tranquillity. Sleeping up to five guests, this sunny mews‑style cottage enjoys beautiful northerly views across rolling Argyll farmland, with sea views towards the Hebridean islands from the upper floor, making it an ideal base for a relaxing holiday in Scotland.
Rich golds and soft yellow tones fill the interior with warmth and light, creating a cheerful, homely atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with the cottage's dark oak and mahogany antique furnishings. With both open rural views and a sheltered central courtyard, Buttercup Cottage offers comfort, charm, and a true sense of escape on Scotland's west coast.
Ground Floor Spacious open‑plan lounge, dining and kitchen area Fully equipped kitchen with ample space for family meals Comfortable seating area with direct access to the outdoor patio Double bedroom, ideal for convenient ground‑floor sleeping Patio area outside the living space – perfect for children to play or for evening dining while watching the sunset over the distant islands First Floor Large landing with seating area, ideal for reading or relaxing Twin bedroom overlooking farmland Single bedroom, perfect for a child or solo guest Family shower room Amenities Countryside and distant sea views Sunny sheltered courtyard setting Outdoor patio with seating Open‑plan family‑friendly living space Traditional furnishings and character interior Fresh towels & linen provided Free WiFi Free on‑site parking Sleeps up to 5 guests comfortably Why Stay at Buttercup Cottage? Peaceful countryside location on the Killean Estate, Kintyre Peninsula Farmland views with sea views towards the Hebridean islands Warm, sunny interiors with traditional Scottish charm Family‑friendly layout with indoor‑outdoor living Ideal base for exploring Argyll, Kintyre beaches, walking trails & island views Access to estate walks, wildlife spotting and coastal scenery Close to historic sites, distilleries, golf courses and ferry connections Buttercup Cottage is perfect for families, walkers, and guests seeking a relaxed Scottish country cottage holiday with space, scenery, and timeless charm, all within one of Argyll's most beautiful estate settings.
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About the area
Tarbert
Located in Tarbert, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Glenbarr Abbey - Clan Macalister Museum & Tea Room and Gigha Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Glenbarr Abbey and Saddell Abbey.
Glenbarr Abbey - Clan Macalister Museum & Tea Room - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
Corriechrevie Beach - 10 min drive - 13.3 km
Rochanan Beach - 11 min drive - 14.6 km
Getting around
Campbeltown (CAL) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
The Ferry Inn - 5 min drive
Glenbarr Nurseries - 8 min drive
Glenbaar Nursery - 8 min drive
The Boathouse Cafe Bar - 33 min drive
Big Jessie's Tearoom - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms?
As of 12 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms on 1 May, 2026 start from S$309, 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 at Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Buttercup Cottage - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Rhunahaorine Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Glenbarr Abbey and Glenbarr Abbey - Clan Macalister Museum & Tea Room. Gigha Gallery and Gigha Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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