Strachur

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Tel code: 01369 | code search
Postcode: PA27 | code search
Council: Argyll and Bute
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Strachur is a village on the east shore of Loch Fyne on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, with Loch Eck running parallel to the village on the south-east side. Strachur is an original stronghold of the clan Campbell; historically interesting features include Strachur Parish church dating back to 1789 with grave-stones dating back to 1300 and Strachur House dating c1780 built by General John Campbell. Tourism has been major industry since the early 1900s with steamers touring around Loch Eck and travelling along the Firth of Clyde from Strachur pier in the harbour heading to Glasgow. There are holiday accommodations and plenty places to eat in the area including world famous sea-food restaurants, the village is surrounded by lochs, rivers, mountains and beautiful scenery it has an inn, shops and amenities. Attractions include Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, with boat charter, boat cruises and holiday parks. Loch Fyne is the third longest sea-lochs in Scotland with marine wildlife cruises, diving charters and fishing charters. Lochgoilhead has an outdoor activity centre in the Argyll Forest Park and motor-boat hire on Loch Goil. There are a number of golf course, walks and places to fish. Dunoon is the principal town in Argyll and is the location of the annual Cowal Gathering (Highland Games) held each August.

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Creggans Inn (0.68 miles)

Creggans Inn

The famous Creggans Inn on the shores of Loch Fyne offers visitors relaxed quality in a stunning location. Family owned and run, rossette dining room, a la carte bar restaurant, individually decorated bedrooms, most with ... More | visit website

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Creggans Inn (0.68 miles)

Creggans Inn

Creggans Inn is an award-winning, family-run hotel and offers the perfect retreat for the discerning guest. Each of our 14 bedrooms has been individually decorated and has its own distinct character, ideal for relaxing and ... More | visit website

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Loch Fyne Hotel (2.71 miles)

Loch Fyne Hotel

You'll find us on the shores of Loch Fyne, with a wealth of attractions and activities close by. Make us your base from which to enjoy days of golf, quad biking, boating, country walks, riding or ... More | visit website

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Brambles Restaurant with Rooms (4.29 miles)

Brambles Restaurant with Rooms
Having recently undergone an extensive refurbishment, The Brambles Guest House & Restaurant combines traditional charm with modern efficiency. Centrally located in the picturesque traditional scottish town of Inveraray on the banks of the beautiful Loch ... More | visit website
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The Inveraray Inn (4.30 miles)

The Inveraray Inn

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Few hotels in the Western Highlands have such long and distinguished history as The Inveraray Inn. Designed for the 3rd Duke of Argyll by the famous builder John Adam, the hotel ... More

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Drimsynie House Hotel (5.69 miles)

Drimsynie House Hotel

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As the centre piece of the Drimsynie Estates, this impressive Scottish mansion overlooks its own 9-hole golf course and Loch Goil in the National Park. Just one mile away from the scenic ... More

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Lochgoilhead Hotel (6.33 miles)

Lochgoilhead Hotel

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A loch side hotel complete with FREE GOLF and swimming in a beautiful location.The scenic village of Lochgoilhead is in the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park and is easily ... More

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Cur at Loch Eck Cottages (7.05 miles)

Cur at Loch Eck Cottages

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Amidst the glorious landscape of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, these two very comfortable cottages command fabulous views over Loch Eck. Enjoying a private setting ... More

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Rowan House Bed and Breakfast (7.14 miles)

Rowan House Bed and Breakfast
Only 1.5 hours drive from Glasgow International Airport we are ideally situated for your Highland holiday. Our luxury, four star standard Bed and Breakfast accommodation offers fresh, spacious double, twin and single rooms each with ... More | visit website
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Cairndow Stagecoach Inn (8.01 miles)

Cairndow Stagecoach Inn

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Douglas and Catherine Fraser extend a warm welcome in the best traditions of Scottish hospitality, at one of the oldest coaching inns in the Highlands. The inn is delightfully situated just ... More

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