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$373 / night
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Tower of Glenstrae - loch side views in Loch Awe – Home 7491040 House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

Tower of Glenstrae - loch side views in Loch Awe – Home 7491040

  • House
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 6
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 17 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

This luxury three bedroom apartment over two floors boasts magnificent views over Loch Awe. The Tower of Glenstrae was built in 1896 and was split in two to accommodate Major Robert Greig and his two sisters. Ideally located with easy access to Ben Cruachan and many other Munros, the Tower is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists and those wishing to explore the historic and visually stunning West coast of Scotland.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • Crib

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 3: Full bed
    Beds in other rooms:
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Staffed property
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

There is a railway platform at the bottom of our three acre garden so should you wish to arrive by train there are six trains a day to and from Oban/Glasgow each day except Sunday. It is also a handy 40minute train ride for trips into Oban if you wish to drink and not drive.

Interaction with guest

The apartment is connected to our property although you have your own separate entrance way. We are on hand to welcome you and help should there be any issues.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 11:00
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).

Damage deposit: ($625.02) £500.00
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

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

Check-in date

House rules

- Strictly no more than 6 guests without prior written agreement with the host. Extra guests above this will incur a fee of £200 from the deposit.
- Guests are asked to leave the rental in a clean and tidy condition as per the house manual.
- Please note there is only one combined bathroom containing a bath, shower and loo.
- Strictly no parties or events.

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About the owner

Takki S.
Calendar last updated:
10 May 2024
Years listed:
7
Based in:
United Kingdom
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Beautiful property in a stunning location!”

Reviewed 30 Dec 2019

We stayed at the Tower Of Glenstrae over the Christmas period and couldn't think of a more perfect place to spend the holiday season. The house is situated on Lochawe, with fantastic views all ar… More

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“Stunning location and flat”

Reviewed 18 Aug 2018

This beautiful flat is clean and spacious with all the mod cons. We stayed here with our 2 children and we all loved it. This is a perfect location to explore the highlands and at the same time a beau… More

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“The perfect, idyllic, tranquil escape.”

Reviewed 10 Nov 2016

The Tower of Glenstrae itself flies the Scottish flag; and it really does encompass everything you could possibly want in a trip to Scotland. The building is stunning and the rental accommodation has … More

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“Fantastic Stay, Beautiful Views, Lovely Hosts”

Reviewed 10 Nov 2016

Our recent trip to the Tower of Glenstrae - Loch Awe, was an absolute pleasure. We stayed in the main guest bedroom, with a truly stunning view over Loch Awe, that was well worth getting up early for… More

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“Stunning rental with views to match!”

Reviewed 9 Nov 2016

Had an absolutely amazing stay at the Tower of Glenstrae! The hosts were amazing and went out of their way to make it a very enjoyable experience - we even got home baked bread on arrival (which was … More

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“Spectacular location, luxurious clean and comfortable accommodation.”

Reviewed 9 Nov 2016

Clean and comfortable, with a fabulous kitchen. A great place for friends to meet up and share evenings, to go walking and cycling but mostly just to sit and enjoy the views over Loch Awe. Hosts have … More

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“Stunningly beautiful location and high quality accommodation”

Reviewed 9 Nov 2016

We had a lovely time at the Tower. Maggie and Takki were so welcoming and we particularly appreciated the home made bread. The rooms were all tastefully decorated and clean and comfortable. The views … More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Takki (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.

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

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Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Takki (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. Takki (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 Takki (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 Takki (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 Takki (the owner) a message.

If Takki (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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