"We loved the position of the lodge and the chance to watch the red squirrels and numerous different birds."
Elliott from United Kingdom
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4-star holiday home in Dunoon with private garden and pet-friendly welcome
Accommodation
Ard Darach Lodge is a 4-star holiday home in Dunoon with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property has a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen that includes a washing machine and dishwasher. A fireplace provides heating, and the lodge is non-smoking throughout.
Outdoor Spaces
The lodge has a garden for outdoor relaxation. Paid on-site private parking is available. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Pet-Friendly Hospitality
The lodge is pet-friendly and allows dogs. A previous guest reported that the lodge provided biscuits and treats for their dog as a welcome gift. Plenty of wood was also supplied for the log burner.
Local Attractions
Benmore Botanic Garden is less than 1 km from the property. Blairmore and Strone Golf Club is 8 km away. Glasgow Airport is 47 km distant.
Wildlife Viewing
An abundance of wildlife, including birds and squirrels, can be watched from the garden. The lodge offers a quiet setting for nature observation. The garden is a place to enjoy this wildlife.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 bedrooms with private entrance
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine and dishwasher
Outdoor: Private garden with wildlife
Pet Policy: Welcome treats for dogs
Nearby: Less than 1 km to Benmore Botanic Garden
Extra: Wood provided for log burner
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Dunoon Waterfront for stunning views.
Taste the famous Cullen Skink soup at The Pier Café.
Visit the Castle House Museum for local history and art.
Discover the hidden gem of Kilmun Arboretum nearby.
Join a guided tour of Dunoon's Victorian architecture gems.
Choose the room type you need
Ard Darach Lodge features double rooms, family suites, and loch-view accommodations, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rates.
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Ard Darach Lodge offers amenities suited to exploring Loch Lomond and its surroundings.
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Location of Ard Darach Lodge
7 Lamont Lodges, , Rashfield, Dunoon, PA23 8QU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Puck's Glen
2.3 km
Landmark
Beinn Ruadh
3.07 km
Landmark
Historic Kilmun
4.13 km
Landmark
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum
4.12 km
Farm
Quadmania
4.66 km
Nearby
Garden
Benmore Botanic Garden
200 m
Explore Dunoon
Your Adventure Awaits
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Benmore Botanic Garden
3 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring diverse flora, tranquil walking paths, and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Puck's Glen
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque gorge with enchanting woodland paths, beautiful waterfalls, and opportunities for photography.
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum
5 minutes' drive
A historic church with significant architecture and serene grounds, it features the resting place of notable local figures.
Quadmania
15 minutes' drive
An exciting quad biking experience offering guided tours through scenic trails, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Hiking at Beinn Ruadh
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails that reward with stunning panoramic views, suitable for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused retreats offered by local spas featuring massages, yoga sessions, and wellness consultations.
The Oystercatcher
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood with a friendly atmosphere and scenic views of the coastline.
Cafe Tasse
5 minutes' drive
A charming café serving local pastries and coffee, perfect for a casual meal or light snack any time of day.
The Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
A venue hosting concerts and performances, offering a vibrant cultural scene with events for all ages.
Dunoon Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, featuring a comfortable atmosphere and family-friendly screenings.
How to get around
City Centre
Dunoon 14 min · 9.1 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 74 min · 49 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 120 min · 79.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Ard Darach Lodge.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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