Kintaline Self Catering Facilities

The comprehensive and detailed digital guide that all guests receive on booking has Lots more information and details.
Please do not hesitate to ask about anything you need to know more about.

Welcome pack Kitchen Benderloch Self Catering

The house is well supplied with bedding, towels, toilet roll, firewood, laundry and cleaning supplies, games, lots of books,
A selection of packet teas, coffee, chocolate, sugar, some herbs, spices etc.

A local producers welcome pack includes my own farm free range eggs, a variety of scrumptious local foods, Oban Times.
Further details of the house are provided in the comprehensive digital guidebook provided on booking.

The Kitchen

4 oven range cooker, with grill, hot plate and induction hob - it's a real cooks kitchen

Table and 6 chairs - 4 places to eat inside or in the garden

Kettle and toaster, microwave, slow cookers, coffee grinder, waffle maker, radio, scales,

Dishwasher - instructions in Digital guidebook, with eco - friendly tablets

Freezer - Under counter integral with 3 drawers, ice trays and freezela

Fridge - Under counter integral

Washing Machine;- instructions in Digital guidebook, with eco-friendly laundry detergent
Whirly line outside in garden : 2 airers in cupboard
Dryer for emergencies.

Rubbish, Recycling and composting bins

Selection of packet teas, coffee, hot chocolate, sugar
Selection of herbs, spices, oil, vinegar, flour etc.

Extensive range of cooking pots, pans, casseroles, cake bakeware, woks, baking trays,

Extensive range of plates, bowls, glasses, serving dishes

Extensive range of cooking utensils, knives, mixer, blender, including pizza cutter, oyster knife,

Cafeteires, teapots (with cosy), mugs, cups and saucers

Welcome pack of local produce like cheese, preserves, free range eggs, biscuits, newspaper

BBQ equipment : Picnic Equipment

Ironing board, iron, hoover, mop

Eco friendly cleaning materials, bucket, basin

Plenty empty cupboard space for your weeks stores

Tablelinen, mats, dishclothes and tea towels

The Living space

Double height open plan timber lined ceiling

Sofa and chairs to seat 6, side tables
House and local visitor information

Dining table to seat 8 (one of 4 places to eat)

Wood burning stove with complementary logs, firelighters and kindling in slate fireplace

Smart TV with netflix and amazon ready for your accounts plus iplayer, youtube etc set up

Superfast broadband throughout - 70Mbs .. 4G

Conservatory with seating, tables, cushions, games, jigsaws, binoculars to watch the birds on feeders

Wooden floors and rugs

Hifi with record player, tape and CD decks
Bluetooth speaker, blueray DVD player

USB multi charger and ipod charger

Extensive book cases, with lots to read
Art materials, DVDs, Artwork

Downstairs toilet with eco toilet paper, soap, and towel

Entrance hall with boot rack, visitor information, umbrella stand, beautiful vintage sideboards.

Balcony messanine study area : desk, chair, lamp, notecards, bookcases, armchair

Lots of space throughout the house for you to be together, or have some peace alone.

Bedrooms

Fully carpeted

Walk in wardrobes with plenty of hangers

Bedding and 100 % cotton bedlinen provided ; extra available : Pillows, flat sheet, blankets

Mirror, bedside tables, lamps, clock, wind up torch

USB points & TV with remote, more books

Chest of Drawers with Blankets, hot water bottles

Dressing table and seat, mirror

King size duvet on double beds : double duvet per person on superking / double per twin single bed.

Double bedroom ensuite ground floor : Superking / Twin room and Double upstairs

Bathrooms

Fully carpeted

Bath with shower over in each

Cotton Towels provided : bath sheet, bath towel, hand towel, face flannel per person left on each bed Hand towel in each bathroom and toilet (bring your own beach towels), Towel rails

Basin with hand towel, Mirror, light and shaving point, Bidet, Toilet

Bath mat, anti slip mat, Hand soap,
Eco Toilet roll supplies

The Outside

Plenty of private parking space, plus space for kayaks, canoes, boats, paddleboards

No EV point on site but public one just a few 100ms from house.

Large secluded garden : big open lawn, outdoor games : wildlife

Variety of Outside seating areas : willow arbour : loungers

Variety of Outside seating areas : willow arbour : loungers, quiet places to read

Mature cottage garden planted with perennials, fruit and vegetables

Open Pond - dragonflies, newts, lilies

Surrounded by 24 acres quiet woods and farmland and lots of wildlife, well off the road.

Surroundings within 3 miles

Places to eat : local fish & chips ; home baking and pizza cafe ; fine dining ; family food restaurants

Tralee - long sandy beach with rockpools perfect for wild swimming, paddleboarding, wind foiling, kayaking

Woodland walks : Nature reserve : lochside

Beinn Lora - a small Munro to climb with stunning views over Loch Etive, over Loch Linnhe to Mull

Sustrans cycle track that takes you miles around beautiful scenery, wildlife, heritage, pubs.

Mini supermarket ; Garage ; Farm gate foods including oysters

Church, Castle, Crannog, Chambered cairns

Bus stop 1 mile : Connel Station 4.5 miles : Oban Airfield for private planes 3 miles, local taxi hire

Appin Pottery, Sour dough bakery workshops, Highland coo ice cream and farm experience 5miles.

Activities and Events

See the calendar of Local Events

Highland Games and Agricultural Shows

Guided tours, Courses and Workshops,
Boat Trips (PUFFINS!)

Creative artists and craft studios : Wildlife

Photographers heaven : nature, dark skies, scenery, architecture, northern lights,

Heritage - castles, family and local history, industrial landscape, prehistory, genealogy, museums, Ask Jill for local genealogy help - it's one of her passions

Mountains, hills, woodland, lochs, sea, islands

Kayaking, Diving, Sailing, Rock climbing, Horse riding, Skiing, Paddleboarding, Snorkelling, Fishing, Bike hire, we have some of the best waters to enjoy

Day Trips

See the map of Local Attractions

Oban, Appin, Ben Cruachan, Lochawe, Loch Etive, Loch Creran all close by

the islands of Mull, Iona, Lismore, Kerrera, Seil, Easdale, Luing, Staffa, Treshnish, in easy reach

Fort William, Rannoch Moor, Jacobite Train, Mallaig, even Skye is accessible to visit in the day

Glencoe, Glen Etive, Loch Etive, GlenOrchy

Castles : Dunstaffnage, Barcaldine, Stalker, Dunollie, Kilchurn, Inveraray, Carnasserie, Coeffin, Gylen, Tirfuir

Inveraray, Kilmartin, Kintyre, Knapdale beavers

Boat Trips : 2 hour, whole day, wildlife, Waverley, Etive, ferries, island hopping, puffins, heritage, fishing, diving, snorkelling, whale watching

Whisky, Gin, Food trails, Guided tours by foot or car

Flights to Coll and Tiree from Oban airport, plus scenic flights over the local area