| caravans and a cottage are also available. sleeping up to 6, the cosy pine lodges have flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, as well as kitchens with washer/dryers, lounges and verandas. activities include plus fly fishing, mountain biking and hiking. set in 26 acres adjacent to tralee beach on ardmucknish bay, this laid-back resort is 3 miles from the scottish sea life sanctuary and 9 miles from dunollie castle. there's direct beach access and an rv site, as well as a kids' playground, woodland, an on-site fish and chip van, and a pond. rustic wood pods add decks with wood-burning hot tubs and fire pits. pets are welcome. . parking is free
Glasgow Airport 2 hr 7
Highland Titles Nature Reserve (25 min)
Wooded trails, hilltop viewpoints & paths through a secret garden, plus boat trips on Loch Linnhe. Loch Etive (35 min)
Hiking & fishing around a scenic lake in alpine surrounds with a historic bridge & monastery ruins. Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds (18 min)
The castle ruins & woodlands of the Clan MacDougall ancestral home house a museum, gift shop & cafe. Loch Creran (18 min) Connel Bridge (7 min) Castle Stalker (18 min)
Guided tours of privately owned 14th-century castle in loch islet. Limited bookings available. Oban War & Peace Museum (17 min)
Small, by-donation museum presenting a collection of local history artifacts & memorabilia. McCaig's Tower (18 min)
Open stone tower dating to 1897, with a lush inner garden & panoramic views over Oban Bay. St Columba's Cathedral (16 min)
Roman Catholic cathedral built in 1959 in Gothic Revival style, offering views of the bay. Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace (23 min) Eriska (9 min)
This small, tidal island features a secluded hotel set in an 19th-century estate & woodlands. Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel (15 min)
Ruined waterside castle of the MacDougall clan chief, with a Flora MacDonald connection in 1746. Oban Distillery (17 min)
Commercial whiskey producer founded in the 18th century offering distillery tours & tastings. Duart Castle (1 hr 37)
Castle home of Clan MacLean standing on coastal crag, with restored dungeons and state rooms. Ben Cruachan (45 min)
This famous mountain is popular with walkers due to the spectacular views it offers from the summit. | 
