![]() ![]() It was first settled by Eastern European Jews, many of whom set up shops on Point Breeze Avenue and lived in apartments above their businesses. All in all this is an ideal base for enjoying the pleasures of the great outdoors or just savouring the spectacular scenery of the Western Highlands. Since the time of its beginnings in the late nineteenth century, Point Breeze has been a no-frills working class neighborhood. Glencoe and Fort William are easily accessible by car and offer popular climbing, skiing and mountain biking. The abundant wildlife includes porpoises, dolphins, basking sharks, otters, deer and a wealth of seabirds. Visit Bonawe Iron Works, Cruachan Hollow Mountain or the Inveraray Jail. Explore famous castles, historical sites and mature gardens. Regular boat trips leave the busy harbour bound for the Inner Hebridean Islands, including Mull, Iona and the Treshnish Isles with their comical puffins.Įnjoy leisurely forest walks, horseriding, fishing, sailing, diving and golf, or for the more adventurous, Glen Nevis, one of the Highland’s most famous glens and the location of scenes from Harry Potter and Braveheart, is only a short drive and offers stunning scenery and bracing walks. Whisky lovers can visit the Oban Distillery to learn how it’s all made. The bustling Victorian town of Oban known as the ‘Gateway to the Highlands’ is just 20 minutes away by carand offers shops, bars, seafood restaurants, a cinema and leisure centre. Taynuilt’s golf course is just a few minutes’ walk from the cottage and offers 9 holes. ![]() There is also a train station, the line through Taynuilt runs from Glasgow to Oban so you can have a day in the city or head to the islands. The lovely little town of Taynuilt has a friendly community and offers a village grocery store, a post office, butchers, tea room, hairdressers, doctor’s surgery and a restaurant serving good food. In all rooms the bed can be made into double beds in all bedrooms if required. Point Park is one of the very few properties to truly have a sea frontage, located just 5 metres from Loch Etive’s shore with direct beach access. The house enjoys significant privacy with its only neighbours being seals, otters and yachts. There is a well-equipped kitchen and a dining area seating eight guests. It boasts stunning views across the sea loch to the mountains beyond from some of the rooms, and lovely views over the garden from the others. Extremely well furnished and equipped the property has direct access onto the beach. Completely renovated in 2021, this beautiful detached, single-storey holiday cottage enjoys an idyllic location, with Loch Etive to the front and the River Awe directly behind. ![]()
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