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Old Powdermill Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Cottage in Tighnabruaich with kitchen and patio

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Old Powdermill Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms1 bathroom110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Old Powdermill Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Old Powdermill Cottage is an inviting cottage nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Millhouse on the Cowal Peninsula. Surrounded by woodlands and meadows, this newly refurbished cottage is perfect for families or couples wanting to explore this stunning region.

Full of country charm and quality furnishings throughout, the cottage is a home away from home for up to six guests. After a day of exploring settle into the living room filled with comfortable sofas, leather chairs and an inviting double sided wood burner shared with the dining room. For entertainment there is free Wi-Fi, and a 55” Smart TV with live streaming.

The dining room features a sizeable table taking centre stage seating 6, creating the perfect spot for gathering and enjoying lazy meals together.

The kitchen is generously equipped with all your modern appliances, featuring a fridge freezer, dishwasher, electric oven and hob, and Nespresso coffee machine. The region has an abundance of local produce on its doorstep to encourage guests to sample and be creative in the kitchen.

There is a washing machine for the convenience of longer stays.

There are two double bedrooms and a cosy twin bedroom, ideal for children with a single bed and a single trundle bed.

Bedroom 1: Double bed, built in wardrobe, bedside cabinets
Bedroom 2: Double bed, wardrobe/clothes storage
Bedroom 3: Single bed and a trundle bed, clothes storage

Bathroom: Modern family bathroom with vanity, walk-in shower, and toilet

Guests have access to an outdoor paved terrace and garden with views overlooking the woods. There is a shed with outdoor furniture and for storing bicycles.

Two well behaved dogs are welcome. There are plenty of walks nearby for your furry friends to enjoy.

Private car parking available for 2-3 cars. Offside road parking also available.

Ideally located nearby the quaint village of Kames/Tighnabruaich and Portavadie marina.

An area known as Argyll's Secret Coast has a host of adventures on land and sea, from cycling forests tracks to walking coastal paths, nearby fishing spots and historical sites.

Explore the coastline with the wind in your hair, or get out on the water with Fyne Sea Tours, take a Calmac Ferry across to the seaside village of Tarbert. You might see deer, buzzards, otters, golden eagles, red squirrels and even, if you are very lucky, basking sharks while you are out and about. A location for those with a love of the outdoors, or those who will simply enjoy the natural beauty in this magical place.

There are some great village pubs all within a 2 mile reach. Alternatively, visit Portavadie with restaurants, shopping, and spa and leisure facilities for a day of pampering. The Kyles of Bute Golf Course is a well-kept secret, this stunning nine-hole course has great views from every tee.

Explore further afield and take the short ferry ride to the Isle of Bute, explore the Island's attractions, including the Historical Mount Stuart House. It's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.

Dog Policy: Two well behaved dogs are welcome. £25.00 per dog per stay.

House Rules: Strictly no smoking or vaping allowed. No parties or events.

Safety Features: Smoke alarm, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire extinguisher, Fire blanket.

Cleanliness & Disinfecting: Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Covid, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays.

Licence: AR00920F
EPC: E

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,184 square feet

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

645548

About the neighborhood

Tighnabruaich is home to this cottage. Royal Castle of Tarbert and Skipness Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kyles of Bute Golf Club and Tighnabruaich Pier. Bute Museum and Ardencraig Gardens are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Kyles of Bute Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Heritage Centre - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Rothesay Ferry Terminal - 52 min drive - 49.6 km
  • Rothesay Castle - 52 min drive - 49.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunoon Station - 37 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Ca'dora - ‬62 min drive
  • ‪The Red Herring - ‬73 min drive
  • ‪Wild Kitchen Argyll - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Corner House - ‬73 min drive
  • ‪The Colintraive Hotel - ‬25 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Powdermill Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Old Powdermill Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms located?

Situated in Tighnabruaich, this cottage is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kyles of Bute Golf Club and within 3 mi (5 km) of Heritage Centre and Kilbride Bay Beach. Tighnabruaich Pier and Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Old Powdermill Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Margaret S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely weekend break in Old Powdermill Cottage. The cottage is spacious and immaculate with everything you could possibly need, including a beautiful private garden and patio are.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025