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Coelard The Barn, Appin

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Coelard The Barn is a converted stone barn in Appin, Argyll, on Scotland's west coast. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The open-plan living space features a wood-burning stove and traditional barn doors.

The barn sits in rural Argyll with views across open countryside towards Loch Linnhe. Mountains rise in the distance. You're surrounded by working farmland and ancient woodland.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests, plus one bathroom. The kitchen opens into the living area beneath a high vaulted ceiling. Large windows frame the Highland landscape.

Castle Stalker stands 3 miles away (8 minutes). Oban harbour is 18 miles north (30 minutes).

About Coelard The Barn

Coelard The Barn is a converted stone barn in Appin, Argyll, on Scotland's west coast. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The open-plan living space features a wood-burning stove and traditional barn doors.

The barn sits in rural Argyll with views across open countryside towards Loch Linnhe. Mountains rise in the distance. You're surrounded by working farmland and ancient woodland.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests, plus one bathroom. The kitchen opens into the living area beneath a high vaulted ceiling. Large windows frame the Highland landscape.

Castle Stalker stands 3 miles away (8 minutes). Oban harbour is 18 miles north (30 minutes). Walk the coastal path at Port Appin (2 miles, 5 minutes). Glen Coe's dramatic peaks are 20 miles south (35 minutes).

Coelard The Barn suits couples and small families wanting genuine Highland countryside with mountain and sea access. Book for the authentic barn character and wild Scottish setting.

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Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams create authentic barn character throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional stove heats the open-plan space and adds atmosphere on cold Highland evenings.

Highland Views

Windows frame views across Argyll countryside towards Loch Linnhe with mountains rising beyond the fields.

Vaulted Ceiling

The high ceiling in the main living area emphasises the barn's original agricultural structure and scale.

Rural Argyll Location

Set among working farmland and woodland with immediate access to coastal paths and mountain walks.

Proximity to Oban

Just 18 miles from Oban's harbour, seafood restaurants and ferry terminals to the islands.

Getting To Coelard The Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Coelard The Barn by car, follow the A828 north from Oban or south from Fort William through Appin. The barn is accessible via local roads off the main route with off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Oban, 18 miles north of the barn. From there you'll need to arrange a taxi or hire a car for the scenic journey south through Argyll to Appin.

Off-road parking available
Oban station (18 miles)
Accessible from the A828

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castle Stalker
Distance: 3 miles
PA38 4BA
Oban Distillery
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 5NH
Glen Coe Visitor Centre
Distance: 20 miles
PH49 4HX
Port Appin Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
PA38 4DE
Loch Linnhe Shore Walk
Distance: 1 mile
PA38 4BA
Glen Creran Forest Trails
Distance: 8 miles
PA38 4BQ
Oban Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 4LW
Co-op Food Oban
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 4HG
Appin Village Stores
Distance: 4 miles
PA38 4BQ
Oban Ferry Terminal
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 4LW
Port Appin Ferry
Distance: 2 miles
PA38 4DE
Glencoe Mountain Resort
Distance: 25 miles
PH49 4HZ
Castle Stalker
Distance: 3 miles
PA38 4BA
Oban Distillery
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 5NH
Glen Coe Visitor Centre
Distance: 20 miles
PH49 4HX
Port Appin Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
PA38 4DE
Loch Linnhe Shore Walk
Distance: 1 mile
PA38 4BA
Glen Creran Forest Trails
Distance: 8 miles
PA38 4BQ
Oban Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 4LW
Co-op Food Oban
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 4HG
Appin Village Stores
Distance: 4 miles
PA38 4BQ
Oban Ferry Terminal
Distance: 18 miles
PA34 4LW
Port Appin Ferry
Distance: 2 miles
PA38 4DE
Glencoe Mountain Resort
Distance: 25 miles
PH49 4HZ

Is Coelard The Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The barn's rural Argyll setting gives children space to explore countryside and woodland. Port Appin beach sits 2 miles away for rock pooling and coastal walks. Glen Coe offers mountain scenery and easy trails. Oban's harbour, aquarium and seafood shops are 18 miles north. The two-bedroom layout suits families with younger children.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceiling define this barn's character. Original stone walls run throughout the property, some over a foot thick. The wood-burning stove sits beneath the high ceiling in the open-plan living space where traditional barn doors and large windows frame views across Argyll countryside towards Loch Linnhe and the mountains beyond.
Pet Friendly
Check the pet policy with the owner before booking with dogs. The rural location in Argyll provides excellent walking territory with farmland, woodland and coastal paths nearby. Loch Linnhe's shore sits within a mile. Port Appin's coastal route starts 2 miles away. The surrounding countryside and mountain access would suit active dogs if pets are permitted.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Coelard The Barn

The Pierhouse Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PA38 4DE

Airds Hotel Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PA38 4DF

Creagan Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PA38 4BQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Coelard The Barn

Is Coelard The Barn pet friendly?
You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner before booking. The rural setting and surrounding farmland would suit dogs if they are permitted.
What original barn features does this property have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. Traditional barn doors and a vaulted ceiling in the main living space preserve the agricultural character.
How many guests does the barn sleep?
Coelard The Barn accommodates four guests across two bedrooms. There's one bathroom serving the property.
What is the setting like around the barn?
The barn sits in rural Argyll surrounded by working farmland and ancient woodland. Views stretch across open countryside towards Loch Linnhe with Highland mountains visible in the distance.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available at the barn. The rural location means you'll want a car to explore the surrounding area.
What can we do nearby?
Castle Stalker is 3 miles away, Oban harbour sits 18 miles north and Glen Coe's mountains are 20 miles south. Port Appin's coastal path starts 2 miles from the barn.
Is the barn suitable for families with children?
The two-bedroom layout works for small families. The surrounding countryside and proximity to beaches and mountains provide outdoor activities for children.
What makes this barn special compared to other conversions?
The authentic Highland setting in Argyll combines mountain and coastal access. Original stone walls and beams create genuine barn character while the location offers immediate access to Scotland's west coast landscapes.

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