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Discover the Best of Argyll - Spectacular sights, minutes from Ormidale House Estate
A Stunning Coastal Setting
Set on the shores of Loch Riddon, Ormidale House Estate enjoys a peaceful coastal location surrounded by natural beauty. Spectacular sea lochs, fab beaches, native woodland, soaring cliffs and rolling hills create a true sense of wilderness. Red squirrels, deer, eagles and ospreys, abound. Painters and photographers treck here for the big skies and ever-changing light. It’s an ideal setting for guests seeking spectacular scenery, and a calmer, slower pace of life.
Perfectly Placed for Exploring Argyll & Bute
Ormidale is well positioned for exploring Argyll and the whole west coast. A short ferry ride to the Isle of Bute provides easy access to her beaches, gardens, and historic sites. Inverary & Loch Lomond are in easy reach. A ferry hop from Portavadie to Tarbet opens up the Mull of Kintyre & Campbeltown - plus links to Gigha, Islay & Jura. Oban, Glen Coe & Fort William can be reached in a couple of hours spectacular driving. Nothings very far away and all the journeys are jaw-dropping. Peaceful yet accessible, the estate makes an excellent base for exploration.
An Ideal Destination for Relaxation & Adventure
The local area offers a balance of relaxation and activity. Guests can enjoy walking, cycling, kayaking, and wild swimming. Two sailing schools within half an hour. Anglers can choose River, Loch, and Sea fishing. Shooting & stalking available in season. Half a dozen golf courses within 40 minutes. Likewise Abseiling, Gorge- Walking, Riding, Quad-biking, Archery, Clay Pigeon shooting & Paintballing. With the pretty shops and galleries of Tighnabruaich, Dunoon, Rothesay, Tarbet, & Inverary in easy reach, Ormidale House Estate is perfectly located for making memorable Highland holidays for everyone.