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Sandvilla Guesthouse, 4 Strathaven Terrace, Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE

Near the harbour

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.9

Loved by Sandvilla Guesthouse guests

Spotlessly clean
Comfortable rooms
Friendly host
Perfect location
Mini fridge

"The room was beautiful , lovely big room ."

Margaret from United Kingdom

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"There was also a fridge in the room."

Caitlin W from United Kingdom

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"Quiet location, walking distance to all points of interests, Josephine was super welcoming and helpful."

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Amenities

Sandvilla Guesthouse offers a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience, including an outdoor patio with garden views, a cozy guest lounge with a fireplace, and a complimentary breakfast service featuring local ingredients. Guests have access to a beautiful garden that provides a serene spot for relaxation and social gatherings. On-site parking is available, facilitating hassle-free access for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

The guesthouse comprises a variety of en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with essential comforts such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Select rooms offer stunning sea views, providing a picturesque backdrop to the sanctuary. The accommodations are designed for comfort, suitable for both individuals and families.

Location

Nestled in a prime coastal location, Sandvilla Guesthouse is a 10-minute walk from Oban's town center and the picturesque waterfront. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby islands and scenic routes along the west coast of Scotland. Local attractions include historic sites and various outdoor activities, including hiking and watersports.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a full Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of rich Scottish cuisine. The guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant for lunch and dinner, but numerous local eateries are just a short walk away. Restaurant recommendations can be provided to enhance the dining experience.

Wellness

Sandvilla Guesthouse emphasizes relaxation, featuring a tranquil garden area and lounge spaces for unwinding after a day of exploration. While there is no dedicated spa, the calming atmosphere encourages guests to take a moment for themselves. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking paths and nearby parks to enhance their wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Oban's town center

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Outdoor patio with garden views

Rooms: En-suite bedrooms with stunning sea views

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut on the waterfront.
Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the islands.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a whiskey tasting session.
Wander through the local market on Fridays for artisan goods.
Take a ferry to the Isle of Mull for breathtaking landscapes.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sandvilla Guesthouse Location

Sandvilla Guesthouse, 4 Strathaven Terrace, Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE

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Sandvilla Guesthouse, 4 Strathaven Terrace, Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE

City landmarks

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

2600 ft

Museum

Dunollie Museum

1.1 mi

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

2200 ft

Landmark

Purdie's of Oban

3100 ft

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Oban Marina

2200 ft

Landmark

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

2800 ft

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

2700 ft

Landmark

Cathedral of Trees

2200 ft

Landmark

Oban War Memorial

3500 ft

Church

Oban Baptist Church

3300 ft

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

3700 ft

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

3800 ft

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

5000 ft

Island

Maiden Island

1.1 mi

Beach

Ganavan Sands

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

1.6 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

2.8 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

Loch Nell

2.7 mi

Landmark

Dunstaffnage Chapel

2.7 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

2.7 mi

Landmark

Oban Distillery

6.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Oban War and Peace Museum

1800 ft

Cinema

Oban Phoenix Cinema

700 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

800 ft

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

1600 ft

Gallery

Alice Strange

1500 ft

Restaurants

Nories

1600 ft

86 George Street

The Pokey Hat

6.9 mi

13 Stafford Street

Little Bay Cafe

6.9 mi

On the front at Oban next to sea wall

Abbie's Cafe

2500 ft

9 Argyll Street

Corryvreckan

5200 ft

The Waterfront Centre

MacGillivray's Seafood

5000 ft

57 Shore Street

The Lorne Bar

3200 ft

Stevenson Street

Aulay's Bar

4000 ft

8 Airds Crescent

Explore Oban

Local Highlights Near Sandvilla Guesthouse

McCaig's Tower

10 minutes' walk

Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Oban. Worth visiting for its historic significance and stunning backdrop.

Dunollie Museum

4-minute drive

Historic museum showcasing the heritage of the MacDougall family. Guided tours provide deeper insights into local history.

St Columba's Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic revival architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet moment or architectural photography.

Oban War and Peace Museum

7 minutes' walk

Local history museum displaying artifacts from Oban's past. Admission is often free, making it a great budget option.

Hiking at Ganavan Sands

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach walk and hiking spot with beautiful views. Great for a family outing or solo retreat.

Puffin Dive Centre

40 minutes' walk

Thrilling diving adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided dives ensure an exhilarating experience.

Nories

6 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere offering fresh seafood and local dishes, with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Abbie's Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with hearty breakfasts and lunch options. Known for its friendly staff and homemade treats.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

3 minutes' walk

Charming independent cinema featuring a variety of films and special screenings. Family-friendly environment and snacks available.

The Jetty Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists. Regular exhibitions enhance community engagement and appreciation.

Getting around

City Centre

Oban12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Oban (OBN)14 min · 5.8 mi

Colonsay Airport (CSA)99 min · 41.0 mi

Train

Oban Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 240 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Friendly owner

Clean room

Perfect location

Convenient parking

Great host

Cons

Hot bedding

Small fridge

based on 227 reviews

5/5

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SANDVILLA GUESTHOUSE, Oban – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Sandvilla Guesthouse guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Sandvilla Guesthouse Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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