Ardfern Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ardfern The low tide has left a wet, seaweedy expanse of muddy sand in this bay south of Ardfern. The houses and some of the masts in the marina are visible beyond.
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Ardfern The low tide has left a wet, seaweedy expanse of muddy sand in this bay south of Ardfern. The houses and some of the masts in the marina are visible beyond.
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Buildings at Bagh Innvraig, Eilean Mhic Chrion
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Crowded pontoon at Ardfern Ardfern marina with yachts moored along a pontoon.
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Eilean Inshaig from the visitors' pontoon at Ardfern
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The Galley of Lorne Inn

The Galley of Lorne Inn

3.5 out of 5
Ardfern Lochgilphead Scotland
The price is NZ$231 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
NZ$231
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly inn in Lochgilphead. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Carnasserie Castle and Kilmartin House ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (205 reviews)
Nice bathr

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

The Galley of Lorne Inn
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Station Square Oban Scotland
The price is NZ$220 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$220
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Lovely hotel and rooms , great location . Staff were very accommodating and friendly .

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel

4 out of 5
Corran Esplanade Oban Scotland
The price is NZ$190 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$190
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Oban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (543 reviews)
Parking was an issue . 7 parking spaces means on road parking a short walk away . The rooms were warm and quiet and the food was good

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Oban Bay Hotel
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The Ranald Apartments

The Ranald Apartments

4 out of 5
41 Stevenson Street Oban Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Oban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and housekeeping. Popular attractions RSPB Visitor Centre and McCaig's Tower are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (66 reviews)
Good location in town central to everything. Spacious room, but a little noisy due to hard floors in unit above. Kitchenette was well appointed.

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

The Ranald Apartments
Centrally located 4 star accommodation in Oban

Centrally located 4 star accommodation in Oban

Oban Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Oban. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions RSPB Visitor Centre and McCaig's Tower are located nearby.
Centrally located 4 star accommodation in Oban
Beautiful Cabin with electric hot tub, wifi, wood burning stove close to loch

Beautiful Cabin with electric hot tub, wifi, wood burning stove close to loch

Oban SCT
Stay at this cabin in Taynuilt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Loch Awe and Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh are located nearby.
Beautiful Cabin with electric hot tub, wifi, wood burning stove close to loch
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Popular places to visit

Ancient hillfort. Capital of the ancient Kingdom of the Scots, Dalriada.

Dunadd

You can learn about the history of Lochgilphead with a trip to Dunadd. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dunadd

Kilmartin Glen

4/5(3 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Lochgilphead when you stop by Kilmartin Glen. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kilmartin Glen

Loch Sween

Explore the great outdoors at Loch Sween, a lovely green space in Lochgilphead. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Loch Sween

Arichonan Clearance Village

Learn about the local history of Lochgilphead when you take a trip to Arichonan Clearance Village. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Arichonan Clearance Village

Kilmartin House Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Kilmartin House Museum during your trip to Kilmartin. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kilmartin House Museum

Carnasserie Castle

Find out about the history of Lochgilphead when you spend time at Carnasserie Castle. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Carnasserie Castle

Cities near Ardfern

Lochgilphead

Lochgilphead