Activities, Bridge of Orchy, Glencoe and Local Areas.
Argyll is well known for a
wide range of holiday activities.
Fishing
River Orchy salmon fishing. Available Monday to Saturday
April to October.
Beats: - Upper Craig, Lower Craig, Craig Syndicate,
Craig Lodge, Dalmally 1, 2 and 3.
£25 per day
per person. £20 equipment and advice.
Other river
and trout fishing on Loch Awe, permits available from
Lochawe Stores.
Tel: 01838
200 200. Lochawe Boats will hire out suitable
boats. These are approximate prices so should be checked
at time of booking.
Hill loch
fishing is free of charge if you are prepared to walk!
Some excellent Brown Trout and scenery. We can normally
offer advice on where to fish, and Ghillie, with a
little notice.
Clay Pigeon Trap
Clays, cartridges and gun hire available subject to
supervision and experience.
£1 per shot
or £25 per half hour per person as many shots as you
want.
Outdoor Pursuits
Hill walking, hiking, mountaineering, winter skiing and
ice climbing are on your doorstep.
Marine wildlife boat trips, sea angling, diving, golf,
mountain biking, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, white
water rafting, pony trekking, sailing, are amongst the
many activities available locally.
We offer secure storage for sports equipment. Better
still, just relax here and soak up the wide open spaces,
the landscape and atmosphere. By day watch the abundant
wildlife, by night use the zero light pollution to
stargaze.
You are in the centre of excellent touring country with
many famous landmarks and places to visit. Within a 35
mile radius there are a great many places to eat from
pubs to restaurants and hotels. Towards the coast many
specialise in local seafood.
Tyndrum and Dalmally offer small food shops, pharmacy,
post office, etc., both 15 to 20 minutes drive away.
There is a Doctor in Dalmally. Oban is our main market
town with supermarket, etc. Oban also boasts a swimming
pool with leisure complex. We can provide information
about opening hours, etc. Oban is also a busy ferry
port, being a gateway to several Scottish islands.
Please note that many services in the West of Scotland
can be limited in the winter months, especially January
and February.