Title: Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views Cottage in Dunoon with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32320000/32315100/32315014/057e1041.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32320000/32315100/32315014/585bc17d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32320000/32315100/32315014/23da21d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32320000/32315100/32315014/99208f00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32320000/32315100/32315014/c8f40a68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on a hillside overlooking Loch Long and the Firth of Clyde, Alder Cottage offers an enchanting retreat. Relax in the open-plan sitting room with pine beams and wood burning stove, or step outside to the large decking area and garden. Enjoy shared access to a barbecue area, pool table, as well as private parking for one car. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51184 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views Alder Cottage is a lovely detached holiday property, sitting on a hillside overlooking Loch Long and the Firth of Clyde, near Dunoon, Argyll. It’s one of four situated within a small holiday development called Stronchullin. Alder Cottage sleeps five people in two bedrooms. On the ground floor there is an open plan vaulted sitting room and dining area with pine beams, oak flooring and a wood burning stove. From the lounge there is a patio door leading out to a large comfortable decking area and garden. For entertainment there is free Wi-Fi and a Smart TV with live streaming. The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped with your modern conveniences and has a breakfast bar. There is a double bedroom downstairs with an adjoining en-suite shower room with wc. Upstairs there is one large master bedroom with en-suite bathroom which includes a bath, wash basin and wc. The master bedroom can have either - a super king sized double bed or two single beds prepared for you. There is an additional single day bed at the opposite end of the master bedroom which can be used as a sofa to relax on or to sleep child/adult. Alder Cottage is an ideal base from which to explore the whole of Argyll, with Oban, Bute, Inveraray and Portavadie Marina all within day-trip distance. There’s a lively arts scene around this area, as well as endless opportunities for outdoor fun – from kayaking in the sheltered waters to walking in the woods. Outside There is access to a barbecue area in the spacious shared grounds and garden surrounding the cottage. Shared use of on-site facilities including pool table. Dogs Welcome Two well behaved dogs are permitted in this property free but to be kept on lead at all times. Car Parking Private parking for one car, additional on road parking available. Other Notes For log burning stoves - your first basket of logs are free, additional baskets are £8 each. A cot and highchair are available on request. Activities Take advantage of the five star VisitScotland outdoor activities available to you which include quad biking, clay shooting and archery (15% reduced rates). Bookings required. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,184 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18940000/18939900/18939880/0b05243e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830 Dunoon - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 47039 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.02184%2C-4.90640&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fuGLoexMKqW1ibDYs-FtNlI4gYo=) Blairmore, Argyll & Bute #### What's nearby - Quadmania - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Loch Long - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Benmore Botanic Garden - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles - Holy Loch Marina - 20 min drive - 10.0 miles - Dunoon Ferry Terminal - 21 min drive - 12.7 miles #### Getting around - Dunoon Station - 33 min drive - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 97 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Cafe at Kilcreggan - ‬73 min drive - ‪A.T. Hughes Lochside - ‬67 min drive - ‪Sheila's Diner - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Anchor Inn - ‬60 min drive - ‪The Rhu Inn - ‬67 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views? > Check-in begins at 4:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Alder Cottage, country location near Dunoon, loch views located? > Situated in Dunoon, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Quadmania and Loch Long. Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub is 2.5 mi (4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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