Business Details
Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Oban, Argyll
Shenavallie Farm Bed & Breakfast offers luxury bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation in a purpose-built home on the edge of a working farm in Benderloch, Argyll. Nestled amidst Scotland's breathtaking West Coast scenery, we provide an ideal base for exploring Oban, the 'Seafood Capital of Scotland', and the surrounding islands. Our property combines modern comforts with rural authenticity, featuring Highland cattle roaming freely, scenic walking trails, and panoramic views of mountains and lochs. Guests enjoy spacious en-suite rooms, fully equipped self-catering apartments with hot tubs, and personalized hospitality from our experienced team.With 20 years of expertise in curating memorable stays, we prioritise sustainability through our farm operations and local partnerships. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Scottish Licensing Legislation compliance (Licence Number ARO1671F) and consistent five-star guest reviews. We maintain transparent communication about seasonal farm activities that may affect noise levels, ensuring guests understand our rural environment. Our strategic location provides easy access to 60 castles, 25 islands, and 14 distilleries within Argyll, while maintaining a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Services
Bed and Breakfast
Self-Catering Cottages
Hot Tub Access
Farm Tours
Island Excursions
Highlights and features
- We offer direct access to Scotland's largest concentration of castles and islands
- Our purpose-built facilities combine modern comforts with rural authenticity
- We provide exclusive shoreline access to observe Highland cattle in natural habitat
- Our strategic location offers 20-minute access to Oban's amenities and ferry services
- We maintain transparent communication about seasonal farm operations affecting stays
Associations and certifications
- Scottish Licensing Legislation ARO1671F
What people say
Breathtaking scenery
Friendly hosts
Excellent base
Clean comfortable rooms
Stunning location
Services
Bed and Breakfast
Our luxury en-suite rooms provide comfortable accommodation with modern amenities including free WiFi, power showers, and scenic views. Guests enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and convenient access to Scotland's West Coast attractions. The B & B includes breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients.
Self-Catering Cottages
Fully equipped apartments offer independent living with kitchen facilities, living areas, and private bathrooms. Our Cosy Corner unit features a hot tub, covered pergola, and fire pit for outdoor relaxation. Ideal for families or groups seeking flexible accommodation options in a rural setting.
Island Excursions
We provide strategic access to Scotland's Western Isles including Mull, Iona, Kerrera, and Lismore. Our location offers easy connections to ferry services and local tour operators, with expert guidance on island itineraries and cultural experiences.
Farm Experiences
Guests can explore our working farm with Highland cattle, beef cattle, and sheep. The property offers scenic walks through agricultural land and shoreline access to observe wildlife in natural habitats, with seasonal insights into farming operations.
Adventure Activities
We serve as a base for exploring Argyll's natural attractions including hiking Ben Nevis, kayaking in Oban Bay, and visiting historic sites like Glen Coe. Our team provides local knowledge on walking trails, diving spots, and cultural landmarks.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available between 16:30 and 19:00. Check-out must be completed by 10:00.
Does the self-catering include breakfast?
No, self-catering units have fully equipped kitchens for independent meal preparation.
What cancellation policy applies?
Deposits are non-refundable. Cancellations within 72 hours incur full charges unless rooms are re-let.
How far is Oban from the farm?
Oban is a 20-minute drive away with regular ferry connections to the Western Isles.
Are pets allowed on the property?
We are a working farm with livestock - please contact us directly to discuss pet arrangements.
What local attractions are accessible?
Nearby attractions include Glen Coe, Ben Nevis, Kilmartin Glen, and multiple islands accessible via Oban ferry port.
