Witchwood House
Key details
About the Hotel
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
- Next to St Columba's Cathedral
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Witchwood House - A seafront guest house with garden, terrace, and self-catering options
A 2-star guest house on Oban's residential seafront, Witchwood House offers uninterrupted views of Oban Bay and the islands beyond. Rooms include wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and sea views, with some featuring electric kettles and bathrobes. A continental or à la carte breakfast is available at Witchwood House for £13 per person. Self-catering options include a modern apartment for up to 2 adults and 2 children, as well as a larger cottage accommodating 8 guests, both with sea views and fully equipped kitchens. The property features a garden, free private parking, and a terrace. Located 5 km from Oban town center, Witchwood House is a 25-minute walk away and 9 km from the nearest airport. Nearby landmarks include Dunstaffnage Castle (6 km) and St Columba's Cathedral (0.5 km).
Pros
Seafront location with uninterrupted views of Oban Bay.
Self-catering options available for larger groups or longer stays.
Ground-floor rooms accessible for guests with walking difficulties.
Free private parking and a garden terrace on-site.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.
The nearest airport is 9 km away, requiring transportation.
“Witchwood House strikes me as a particularly good find in Oban, balancing location and comfort without pretense. The easy walk to town and proximity to the waterfront are real assets, and the self-service breakfast adds a practical touch. For a stay that prioritizes convenience and access to Oban's attractions, it's a solid choice.”
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Witchwood House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Family Room2 persons1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room Sea View2 persons2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room Sea View2 persons1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Witchwood House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Witchwood House Location
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.51 km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.02 km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.25 km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
850 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
880 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.19 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.66 km
Island
Maiden Island
1.21 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.64 km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.51 km
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.17 km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.64 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.28 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.31 km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.29 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.72 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.76 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
3.06 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.62 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.71 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.21 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.47 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.46 km
Landmark
Poppies
4.64 km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.11 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
10.66 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.89 km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
200 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
220 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
310 m
Restaurants
Little Bay Cafe
11.89 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
11.89 km
7 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
2.35 km
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
2.3 km
The Waterfront Centre
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2.4 km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Dunollie Museum
13 minutes' walk
Historic museum with stunning views and a fascinating insight into Oban's past via exhibits and guided tours.
Oban War and Peace Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history highlights including wartime artifacts; free admission and unique storytelling experiences available.
McCaig's Tower
19 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands; a perfect photo opportunity.
St John's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic style cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens; a serene retreat in the city.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling adventures tailored for thrill-seekers of all levels; guided trips available for booking.
Ganavan Sands
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with stunning coastal views; perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls along the shore.
Ocean Explorer Centre
45 minutes' walk
Marine education and exploration center focusing on local wildlife; great for families with interactive displays.
Oban Seafood Hut
30 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catch and hearty portions; a must-try for seafood lovers visiting Oban.
Corryvreckan
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining experience featuring local ingredients; known for its stylish atmosphere and creative dishes.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films; vibrant atmosphere ideal for movie nights.
The Jetty Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosts events and exhibitions, fostering community engagement and creativity.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the witchery
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Witchwood House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Sea view
Easy check-in
Free parking
Cons
Thin walls
Overpriced room
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