Set in Kilmelford, 15 miles from Oban, Melfort House features free WiFi access and free private parking. Some rooms include a seating area where you can relax. Certain rooms feature views of the sea or mountains. The property is 47 miles from Inverary. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 100 miles from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was superb, scrambled eggs done to perfection. The house, gardens, location and views from the house are exceptionally beautiful.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful and beautiful location. The house is also stunning. Cannot fault the room, the garden view, the comfy bed, and lovely atmosphere. Breakfast was delicious.
  • Pauline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Martin was a great host. The house is beautiful. The beds very comfortable. Breakfast as you wish no fuss.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score

Melfort House is in an open rural location set in 70 acres of pasture and woodland looking south over Loch Melfort to the islands of Scarba and Jura. All guests have access to the main drawing room with its comfy sofas and log Fire. Breakfast will include a variety of cereals, fruit salad tea/coffee and toast. A cooked breakfast of bacon, sausage,mushrooms, tomato is available and can feature Stornaway black pudding and McSweens haggis. During the summer as much as possible of our produce is grown in the garden and evening meals can be arranged in advance.
Yvonne and Matthew have been running their home, Melfort House, as a bed and breakfast for 10 years welcoming guests from all around the world and introducing them to the joys of west coast Argyll.
Melfort House is located 15 Miles south of the town of Oban and 23 miles north of Lochgilphead in the county of Argyll. There are regular train and bus services from Glasgow to Oban and Edinburgh and Glasgow airports are 3 and 2.5 hours drive respectively. Oban is a busy ferry port and regular boats go to Mull, Coll, Tiree, Colonsay, Islay and Barra. There are many facilities in the town ranging from a cinema to a sea life centre, war museum to ruined castles and beaches.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Melfort House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 16:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Melfort House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about Melfort House

  • Melfort House is 850 yards from the centre of Kilmelfort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Melfort House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Melfort House include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double

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    • The prices at Melfort House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.