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About the Hotel

5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
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Near McCaig's Tower
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
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Accommodations

Rose Villa offers high-quality guesthouse accommodations with various room options to suit different preferences. Each room features tasteful decor and comfortable furnishings, creating a restful environment. Guests experience easy access to local attractions from their well-appointed rooms.

Location

Situated in the picturesque town of Oban, Rose Villa is within walking distance of the train station and the ferry terminal. This central location provides easy access to panoramic views from McCaig's Tower and the serene beauty of Oban Bay, known for its stunning sunsets. Visitors can explore nearby castles and the beautiful western Highlands and Islands.

Attractions

Oban, often called 'The Little Bay', boasts attractions such as McCaig's Tower and the scenic islands of Kerrera and Mull. Guests can indulge in outdoor activities, including hiking and touring Castles like Carnasserie Castle and Gylen Castle. The area's culinary delights further enhance the experience for visitors.

Leisure Activities

Guests at Rose Villa have access to a variety of leisure pursuits that cater to different tastes. The surrounding area features opportunities for water sports, hiking, and exploration of local history. Oban offers diverse entertainment options, making it a hub for adventure and leisure.

Dining Options

Although Rose Villa does not have on-site dining, it is situated within easy reach of local restaurants serving a variety of cuisines. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and other regional delicacies at places nearby. The culinary scene in Oban is designed to please diverse palates.

Highlights

Location: Central location within walking distance to train station and ferry terminal

Accommodations: High-quality guesthouse accommodation with various room options

Attractions: Scenic access to McCaig's Tower and local castles

Leisure: Opportunities for water sports and hiking

“Rose Villa is a charming Oban guesthouse, impeccably maintained and just a short walk from the town center; I think the location strikes a superb balance of convenience and tranquility. The hosts clearly prioritize guest comfort, adding thoughtful touches that elevate the experience beyond standard accommodation. For those seeking a personable and well-located base in Oban, Rose Villa stands out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room 3 cosy double
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
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5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
230 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
200 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
230 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
450 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
430 m
Restaurants
Markie Dans
310 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
470 m
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
460 m
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
11.1 km
13 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
750 m
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.6 km
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
1.6 km
The Waterfront Centre
The Lorne Bar
930 m
Stevenson Street
Subway
1.2 km
4 Airds Crescent
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
9 minutes' walk
Iconic hilltop monument offering stunning views of Oban and the sea. A perfect spot for capturing memorable photos.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
4-minute drive
Historic castle and museum showcasing local heritage, with scenic grounds and guided tours available.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the local wartime history, featuring exhibits that depict life in Oban during conflicts.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with cafes and boat rentals, ideal for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Water Sports at Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure seekers.
Hiking at Lochan Dubh
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails around a serene loch provide peace and natural beauty, a short drive away.
Markie Dans
Markie Dans
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Scottish dishes in a friendly atmosphere, known for its locally sourced seafood.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering homemade dishes and baked goods, with a cozy garden for outdoor dining.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Independent cinema featuring the latest films and special screenings, ideal for movie lovers of all ages.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing work by talented artists, hosting regular exhibitions and community events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Coll (COL)133 min  ·  88.3 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min  ·  143.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Rose Villa
How far is Rose Villa from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Glasgow Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rose Villa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any dining options near Rose Villa?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal (0.5 km), Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Little Potting Shed Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rose Villa?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at Rose Villa?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking, but there are parking options available at Corran Halls, located 200 metres away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Rose Villa?
Guests can visit McCaig's Tower (1 km), Dunstaffnage Castle (3 km), and Carnasserie Castle (7 km).
What are some features of Rose Villa?
The hotel features a non-smoking environment and offers panoramic views of Oban's Bay.
How close is Rose Villa to the Oban city center?
The city center is a 15-minute walk (approximately 1 km) from the hotel.

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