Next to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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Loved by The Creggans Inn guests
resident pet cute
loch overlooking location
original owners artwork
local seafood chowder
packed lunches available
"The views and the charm of the common zones, the living room downstairs and the one on the first floor are very beautiful."
Ana from Spain
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"Lovely double aspect room, nicely furnished with comfy beds and a steaming hot bath .much needed after walking all day."
Kass from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfasts and dinners, notably the seafood from Loch Fyne."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"The location is amazing. The views across Loch Fyne on a sunny day are something to behold."
Me31071959 from United Kingdom
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Scottish Inn of the Year 2014 on the shores of Loch Fyne with award-winning dining and pet-friendly policy
Award-Winning Dining and Local Ingredients
Macphunn's Bar & Restaurant serves a seasonal menu built around locally sourced ingredients and seafood from Loch Fyne. The bar offers a wide range of malt whiskies and local real ales beside a log fire. Breakfast includes a buffet and cooked dishes, and guests can borrow fishing rods to catch their own fish for the kitchen.
Rooms with Loch Views and Traditional Comfort
Rooms in this historic family-run inn offer views of Loch Fyne or the garden, with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Superior Double and Twin Rooms with Sea View provide a bath and shower combination. Each room has tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, and a comfortable bed with quality bedding.
Outdoor Activities and Local Exploration
Complimentary fishing rods are available for guests to fish on Loch Fyne, and walks along the loch edge may reveal sea lions or porpoises. Argyll Forest Park is a 5-minute drive away, Ardkinglas Woodland Garden is 15 minutes, and Carrick Castle is 40 minutes by car. The hotel has a private beach area, sun terrace, and garden with outdoor furniture.
Pet-Friendly Policies and Warm Hospitality
Well-behaved dogs are allowed in various areas of the hotel, including the bar and residents' lounges, with pet bowls provided. Staff are welcoming and accommodating, making arrangements for dinner with dogs. The hotel is family-run and offers a home-like atmosphere with staff sharing local stories.
Historic Character and Relaxing Lounges
The hotel has a residents' lounge on the first floor with a large picture window overlooking Loch Fyne, ideal for watching sunsets. A gift shop sells shell art created by the owner, who is also the decorator. The building has traditional decor, real keys for rooms, and log fires in the bar and lounges.
Highlights
Location: On shores of Loch Fyne, 5 min from Argyll Forest Park
Dining: Award-winning Macphunn's Bar & Restaurant with local seafood
Rooms: Loch-view rooms with bath and shower
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in bar and lounges
Activities: Complimentary fishing rods and private beach area
Awards: Scottish Inn of the Year 2014 and Hector award winning Hotel of the Year
Must-do experiences
Hike to Ardentinny for breathtaking views of Loch Long.
Try the fresh seafood at The Creggans Inn for dinner.
Visit the historic Strachur Village Hall for local events.
Explore the hidden trails at Cowal Way for stunning scenery.
Sample traditional haggis at The Strachur Inn nearby.
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The Creggans Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Creggans Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Creggans Inn Location
The Creggans Inn, Strachur, PA27 8BX,
Explore Strachur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strachur Smiddy Museum and Craft Shop
15 minutes' walk
Local artifacts and crafts showcased in a historic smiddy, offering insights into Strachur's rich heritage.
Inveraray Castle
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historic castle with beautiful gardens and intriguing exhibits; guided tours available.
HMS Quebec and Combined Operations Memorials
10 minutes' drive
Significant military memorials honoring history, nestled in a scenic setting perfect for reflection.
Hiking with About Argyll Walking Holidays
25 minutes' walk
Guided hiking tours through breathtaking landscapes, showcasing the natural beauty of Argyll.
Kayaking with Argyll Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on lochs and rivers; rentals and guided sessions available, great for all skill levels.
MacPhunns Bar & Bistro at The Creggans Inn
1 minute' walk
Casual bistro with local favorites like fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Out of The Blue Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients, offering a cozy vibe and delicious dishes.
Live Music at The Creggans Inn
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events featuring local artists; a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Inveraray Jail
15 minutes' drive
An interactive historical experience suitable for all ages. Unique insight into the justice system of the past.
Getting around
City Centre
Strachur 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 129 min · 85.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 130 min · 86.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Creggans Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Creggans Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Loch Fyne views
Attentive staff
Clean accommodations
Cons
Inconsistent food
Road noise
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
8.9/10
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