The Local Area - Port Appin
Port Appin & Surrounding Areas
Port Appin has many facilities including two renowned restaurants, the Pierhouse Hotel at Port Appin and the Airds Hotel, serving local seafood and gourmet dishes. There are also bar facilities. The well stocked local shop and post office cater for almost all your requirements, with the towns of Oban and Fort William a pleasant drive away. There is a ferry service from Port Appin pier to the Isle of Lismore which is an ideal area for walking, cycling, bird watching and sea life. The town of Oban 'Gateway to the Isles' offers ferry services to many Islands off the west coast of Scotland while Fort William 'Outdoor Capital of Britain' offers a broad variety of activities.
Things To Do in The Area
Local facilities include horse riding, mountain and hill walking, water sports, fishing and winter skiing. A wide variety of wildlife can also be seen within the local district including many species of deer, fox and seal. A sighting of otter or pine marten is rare but exhilarating or even wild cats. The area hosts a large variety of birds from the small blue tit to the mighty eagle. Golden and sea eagles prey in the nearby glens while buzzards and other birds of prey are frequently spotted perched on telegraph poles and posts around the village.
Linnhe Croft Holiday Cottages
Matheson Croft
Port Appin, Argyll
PA38 4DE
Scotland
Tel: 01631 730474
International:
+44 (0)1631 730474
info@linnhecroft
holidaycottages.co.uk