"The view is astonishingly, even more so in a storm."
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"Comfortable room with own little outside deck area and seating."
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Adults-Only Bed and Breakfast with Countryside Views of Ben Cruachan in Oban
Accommodation
Aspen Lodge offers individually styled rooms with luxurious modern ensuites and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Each room includes a private entrance exclusive to hotel guests, allowing for easy comings and goings. The rooms feature unique decor and balconies or terraces that overlook the surrounding countryside towards Ben Cruachan.
Dining
A homemade breakfast is served each morning with customized choices, including full Scottish breakfast, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can order warm dishes, fresh fruits, and juice to start the day. The on-site bar offers an honesty system with a selection of Scottish whiskies, wines, and gins.
Location & Activities
Aspen Lodge is situated 2 miles from Oban, known as the Seafood Capital of Scotland, with ferry connections to the Inner Hebrides. Nearby attractions include Oban Whisky Distillery tours, Kilchurn Castle on Loch Awe, and Glencruitten Golf Course. The property lies on the NCN78 cycle route, offering access to hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area with outdoor furniture for guests. A balcony or terrace is available in each room, providing views of the surrounding countryside and mountains. Ample private parking is available on-site, with accessible parking spaces.
Adults-Only Atmosphere
Aspen Lodge operates an adults-only policy, ensuring a quiet and peaceful environment for couples and solo travelers. The hosts provide detailed local guidance and recommendations for exploring the area. The lodge offers a cozy retreat with soundproof rooms and outdoor seating for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from Oban, the Seafood Capital of Scotland
Rooms: Individually styled rooms with modern ensuites and views
Dining: Homemade breakfast with customized choices
Amenities: Honesty bar with whisky selection
Outdoors: Garden, sun terrace with panoramic views
Ideal for: Couples seeking a romantic and peaceful retreat
Must-do experiences
Indulge in fresh seafood at The Oban Fish & Chip Shop.
Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the islands.
Join a whiskey tasting at the Oban Distillery for local flavors.
Discover local arts at the Oban Contemporary Gallery nearby.
Take a scenic ferry ride to Mull for breathtaking landscapes.
Select your room type
Aspen Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Aspen Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Adults only
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Aspen Lodge Location
Glencruitten, Oban, PA34 4QB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
2.74 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
850 m
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
3.02 km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
3 km
Landmark
Strontoiller circle
1.95 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.32 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.05 km
Landmark
Clach na Carraig
2.1 km
Church
St John's Cathedral
3.02 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
2.89 km
Landmark
Oban Games
2.22 km
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
3.41 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
2.92 km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
2.97 km
Landmark
Oban Hydro
2.6 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
2.83 km
Nearby
Glencruitten Road
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
850 m
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
10 minutes' walk
Unique ecological art space with over 300 trees planted, offering an immersive experience of nature and creativity.
McCaig's Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic 19th-century monument providing stunning panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands.
Oban War and Peace Museum
35 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and artifacts, highlighting Oban's significance during wartime and peace.
Oban Distillery
30 minutes' walk
Established in 1794, this distillery offers guided tours with whisky tastings for an authentic Scottish experience.
Sea Kayak Oban
30 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking tours around Oban's coast, perfect for adventure seekers and water enthusiasts.
Strontoiller Circle
20 minutes' walk
Historical stone circle offering a serene hiking experience combined with rich Scottish heritage.
Purdie's of Oban
30 minutes' walk
Casual and inviting eatery famous for its fresh seafood and local produce, ideal for families and groups.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
35 minutes' walk
Quaint cinema offering local dishes and drinks, perfect for a dining and entertainment combo night out.
Oban Hydro
30 minutes' walk
Live music and events venue featuring local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Corran Halls
35 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting plays and concerts, making it a great spot for families and arts enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Oban 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 11 min · 7.1 km
Colonsay (CSA) 104 min · 69 km
Train
Oban Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aspen Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Home-cooked breakfast
Countryside location
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Winding access road
Limited on-site amenities
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
9.8/10
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