Kames holiday house rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and golf

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  • House
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Child friendly
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the manager

Taigh na Mara is a beautifully appointed two level luxury holiday home set on the waterfront in the picturesque village of Kames. Featuring magnificent views over the West Kyles of Bute this tranquil and private coastal retreat offers the perfect hide-away to relax and unwind.

Interior

Furnished to a high standard Taigh na Mara is filled with a warm and welcoming ambiance. The entrance to the holiday villa is on the upper level through a spacious hall. This level features a large games room with a pool table, a wood burning fire and stunning sea views.

The lower level features a spacious living room with a grand dining table seating up to 10 guests, ideal for entertaining. This open living area features comfortable lounges, Freeview televison, complete with log fire and spectacular sea views.

Feel at home with your well equipped kitchen fitted with modern cooking appliances. From the kitchen step into the glass conservatory filled with comfortable sofas, highlighting floor to ceiling windows to capture even more spectacular sea views over the Kyles. With the ever-changing views and the comforts of your sofa you will find it hard to leave this space.

Sleeping up to ten guests Taigh na Mara has five double bedrooms spilled over two floors. On the lower level there is one double bedroom with ensuite, and a second double bedroom with a family bathroom next door. Upstairs there is one double bedroom with ensuite, and two double bedrooms sharing another family bathroom. All five bedrooms have sea views.

Outside

Taigh na Mara has a wonderful outdoor entertaining area and living space. Featuring a two level deck to choose from overlooking the waters edge, complete with gazebo, barbeque and outdoor seating. A perfect space for alfresco meals, reading and whiling away your afternoons, or simply watching white sails gliding past. Note this property leads down to a private pebble beach with three levels of garden and decking with steps and steep drops. There are no protective safety barriers and not suitable for young children unsupervised. Care must be taken at all times.

Sorry no pets.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 3: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 4: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 5: Double Bed
  • 2 Family bathrooms, 2 En suites

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Pool or snooker table
  • Games room
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

About the manager

Argyll Self Catering Holidays
Calendar updated:
04 May 2024

Years listed:
12

Languages spoken: English
This House has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and sleeps 10. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 24 Nov 2015. Located in Tighnabruaich, it has 6 reviews with an overall rating of 4.5. The average weekly rate is £2021.
The Manager has a response rate of 95% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 04 May 2024.
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Reviews

4.5
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6 reviews
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NorthStar676193

Disappointing
Jul 2023

We booked here as it was meant to be special, but we found it disappointing, to say the least. There was a dead bat in the sink in the main bedroom en-suite when we arrived when I phoned the owner he … More 

Reviewed 18 Mar 2024

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A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

Fantastic!
Sep 2019

This is my second time at this property. I love it so much. It is a comfortable, spacious house with a lovely view. It has a well equipped kitchen which is perfect for large groups. Absolutely perfe… More 

Reviewed 17 Sep 2019

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Taigh Na Mara.
Aug 2018

Great aspect. Well equipped kitchen and I enjoyed the whole time with my family. Good weather and great local facilities.

Reviewed 14 Aug 2018

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lisacolsh
York, United Kingdom

Amazing views
Jun 2018

Our family of 8, aged from 20 to 84 thoroughly enjoyed this house. Its location right on the water gave private access to the rocks & pebbly beach which was amazing. We saw an otter playing around… More 

Reviewed 1 Jul 2018

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Family get together
Oct 2017

The house itself was very nice, cosy and we laid out for us. A few wee things could have been better, sharp knives would have been good, two of the toilet seats were broken but still usable with care … More 

Reviewed 22 Oct 2017

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Review 1-5 of 6

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How do I edit my booking?

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