"We loved the position of the lodge and the chance to watch the red squirrels and numerous different birds."
Elliott from United Kingdom
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Ard Darach Lodge: 4-star pet-friendly holiday home near Benmore Botanic Garden
Accommodation
Ard Darach Lodge has three bedrooms and one bathroom. A private entrance provides guest privacy. The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, plus a fireplace.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden for outdoor relaxation. Paid on-site private parking is available. Guests can observe wildlife such as birds and squirrels from the lodge.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Pets are allowed at the lodge. A welcome gift includes biscuits and treats for dogs. The lodge also offers a log burner with wood provided.
Location
Benmore Botanic Garden is less than 1 km from the lodge. Blairmore and Strone Golf Club is 8 km away. Glasgow Airport is 47 km from the property.
Wildlife & Comfort
The lodge offers an abundance of wildlife for observation. Guests can watch birds and squirrels from the lodge. The property provides wood for the log burner to enhance comfort.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Benmore Botanic Garden
Rooms: Three bedrooms with private entrance
Pet-Friendly: Welcome gift of biscuits and treats for dogs
Outdoor: Garden with wildlife viewing
Amenities: Fireplace with wood provided
Parking: Paid on-site private parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll the beautiful gardens at Benmore Botanical Garden.
Try the haggis at the Queen's Hotel for a local delicacy.
Take a ferry to Rothesay for stunning views and history.
Visit the historic Castle House Museum for local artifacts.
Don't miss the Cowal Highland Gathering in August for culture.
Select your room type
Ard Darach Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Ard Darach Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Ard Darach Lodge Location
7 Lamont Lodges, , Rashfield, Dunoon, PA23 8QU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Puck's Glen
2.3 km
Landmark
Beinn Ruadh
3.07 km
Landmark
Historic Kilmun
4.13 km
Landmark
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum
4.12 km
Farm
Quadmania
4.66 km
Nearby
Garden
Benmore Botanic Garden
200 m
Explore Dunoon
Explore Dunoon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Benmore Botanic Garden
3 minutes walking
Stunning gardens featuring exotic plants and beautiful walking paths. Perfect for a tranquil day out.
Puck's Glen
30 minutes walking
Scenic woodland walk with stunning waterfalls. An ideal escape into nature for visitors of all ages.
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum
5 minutes driving
Historic church with beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Quadmania
15 minutes driving
Adventure park offering quad biking experiences. Great choice for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Hiking at Beinn Ruadh
35 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking adventure.
Botanical Walks
3 minutes walking
Serene strolls through Benmore Botanic Garden. Ideal for families and those looking to relax.
The View Cafe
5 minutes driving
Cozy eatery with panoramic views, serving local dishes like fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
The White Horse
10 minutes driving
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a selection of beers. Family-friendly dining option.
Dunoon Cinema
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of exploration.
Live Music at The Queen's Hall
10 minutes driving
Venues hosting local bands and events, often featuring jazz nights and comedy shows. A great spot for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Dunoon 14 min · 9.1 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 74 min · 49 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 120 min · 79.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ard Darach Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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