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Runach Arainn Glamping – Home 6946489 Yurt

  • 1 bedroom
  • 6 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Runach Arainn Glamping – Home 6946489

  • Yurt
  • 1 bedroom
  • sleeps 6
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 1 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Pet Friendly

Description from owner

Description

Runach Arainn ('Secret or Beloved Arran' in Gaelic) offers

- luxury, self-catering accommodation in spacious yurts,

- with private bathrooms,

- close to the beach, pub and other local facilities.

An ideal holiday destination for couples, families and groups looking for a short break or a longer vacation, with great facilities, lots of space and a beautiful site to relax in nature.

Set around a small orchard near the village of Kilmory, we have just three Scottish made yurts. Each comes fully equipped with all you will need for your holiday including bedding, towels and full self catering equipment. Outside enjoy your own fire pit and garden space to cook, chat and enjoy the stars.

Two yurts can sleep up to six and the third can accommodate up to four people.

Each is ideal for a cosy romantic break, an adventurous family holiday or book all three for family and friends get-togethers and enjoy the whole site to yourselves!

Free site-wide WiFi.

Pets welcome in two of our yurts - please let us know when you book.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Beds in other rooms: 2 Full beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Grill
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Clothes dryer
  • High chair
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Kilmory is a quiet little hamlet and there are plenty of forest and beach walks available from the site. You can use your car to get around the island if you wish, but there is also a regular and reliable bus service running both ways round the island. The nearest bus stop is 5 minutes walk from the site.

Interaction with guest

Contactless check in with keys in a lock box so you can arrive any time after 4pm on the day of arrival and check out anytime before 10am on the day of departure. We live in the Old Manse adjacent to the site and are normally around to provide advice if required.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

This is a peaceful site not suitable for loud parties but great for groups to get together to enjoy friendship and the outdoors.
No stag or hen parties.

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About the owner

Andrew D.

Tourist License
NA00279F

Response rate:
92%
Calendar last updated:
28 Mar 2024
Years listed:
8
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
39 reviews

Excellent
38
Very Good
1
Average
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Poor
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Terrible
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“Fab place to stay”

Reviewed 14 Aug 2023

What a lovely place, has everything you could need. Wish we had been able to stay longer but will definitely try to come again.

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“Had the best time”

Reviewed 27 Jun 2023

Absolutely amazing. What tranquil little paradise this is. The yurt has everything you need to relax and reset. Spotlessly clean & comfortable. Felt hypnotised with the camp fire, even cooked our … More

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“Just go there and take a deep breath!”

Reviewed 23 Jan 2023

Being so busy in the rat race it has taken me this long to write my review, so you can imagine what a welcome retreat it was to stay at the beautiful Runach Arainn! We booked all the yurts for the f… More

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“Great experience”

Reviewed 6 May 2022

We had a great experience at the Yurt and in Arran in general. My son loved it, his first experience of anything close to camping. We were very happy with our stay.

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“Very highly recommended”

Reviewed 8 Nov 2020

We really enjoyed our recent stay. The yurts are beautiful. They have everything you need and and get nice and warm once you get the stove burning (Andrew was on hand to give us some help the first t… More

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“September weekend stay”

Reviewed 29 Sep 2020

Had the best time staying here for September weekend, the yurts are so amazing my son loved it and loved seeing the animals running around! It’s a great bonus to have your own shower/toilet faci… More

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“Amazing time”

Reviewed 2 Jun 2019

We stayed here for 2 nights. It was amazing. Our boys had the best time and loved seeing the geese and chickens walking around. We had a lovely BBQ and even had some fried eggs from their chickens on… More

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Response from the owner Many thanks so glad you enjoyed your stay See you again soon

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“Fantastic adventure!”

Reviewed 19 Apr 2019

This was our first time staying in a yurt, and we loved it! The yurt is a thing of beauty, and Pippa and Andy have thought of everything. My 7 year old was enchanted by the old suitcase stuffed full o… More

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“ms”

Reviewed 3 Apr 2019

Runach Arainn is a lovely glamping site and ideal for families and kids. The yurts are substantial, spacious, comfortable and well equipped with a great wood burner (all wood provided) which chucks ou… More

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“Great glamping experience!”

Reviewed 26 Aug 2018

A really lovely holiday in Arran. The yurts were so cosy and very well equipped. The children had a great time as we did and spent lots of time outdoors. The yurt was an inviting retreat after a day exploring the island. A great time.

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Response from the owner Thanks delighted you had a good holiday

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Andrew (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Andrew (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Andrew (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Andrew the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Andrew (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Andrew (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Andrew (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Andrew (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Andrew (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Andrew (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Andrew (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Andrew (the owner) a message.

If Andrew (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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