Rockfield Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5DQ,
Highlands
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Near McCaig's Tower
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.8
4.8
/5
Loved by Blair Villa South guests
Charming house
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Quick check-in
Elegant furnishings
Great shower
Blair Villa South - A traditional stone-built Victorian villa with bay views and free WiFi
Blair Villa South, a traditional stone-built Victorian villa, offers stunning views over the bay to the isles of Kerrerra and Mull from its position on lower Oban Hill. The 3-star guest house features free WiFi throughout the property and rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Some units provide garden or city views, and a shared lounge is available for guests. A gluten-free breakfast is served each morning at Blair Villa South. The property is 700 metres from Corran Halls and 5 km from Dunstaffnage Castle, with Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower within a 10-minute walk. Free public parking is available nearby, and Oban Airport is 7 km away.
Pros
Stunning bay views from the property's hillside location.
Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.
Proximity to Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower, just a 10-minute walk away.
Gluten-free breakfast available each morning.
Cons
No on-site parking; public parking is nearby.
Some rooms may lack bay views.
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Select your room type
Blair Villa South offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Blair Villa South offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Blair Villa South Location
Rockfield Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5DQ,
Highlands
Map view
Rockfield Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5DQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
2800 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2700 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
2800 ft
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2200 ft
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
4800 ft
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
4300 ft
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.3
mi
Island
Maiden Island
1.5
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
1.7
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.4
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
3.1
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
2.8
mi
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
2.9
mi
Landmark
Poppies
3.0
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
6.5
mi
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
1200 ft
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
1300 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1800 ft
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
1100 ft
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1300 ft
Cathedral of Trees
1100 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Lorne Bar
1200 ft
Stevenson Street
Abbie's Cafe
1000 ft
9 Argyll Street
Subway
1600 ft
4 Airds Crescent
Aulay's Bar
1600 ft
8 Airds Crescent
Kronks deli
6.5
mi
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
6.5
mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
The Pokey Hat
6.5
mi
13 Stafford Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1400 ft
5 John Street
Cafe Harris
1300 ft
2 Gibraltar Street
Cafe Shore
2000 ft
Station Road
Corryvreckan
2500 ft
The Waterfront Centre
Oban Seafood Hut.
2600 ft
Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
5 minutes' walk
A prominent stone structure offering panoramic views of Oban. Ideal for photography and a bit of history.
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes walking
A fascinating local museum showcasing Oban's history and wartime artifacts. Engaging for all ages.
Dunollie Museum
30 minutes walking
A unique museum set in a 13th-century castle. Features exhibits on local heritage and stunning grounds.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema showing recent films. An inviting spot for movie lovers of all ages with a cozy vibe.
Glencruitten Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course with beautiful views. Perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike. Rental clubs available.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes walking
Scuba diving adventures for thrill-seekers. Explore underwater wonders with guided tours available, seasonal.
Lochan Dubh
25 minutes walking
A tranquil spot for a leisurely walk or relaxing picnic. Scenic beauty perfect for unwinding with nature.
The Lorne Bar
5 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Try their famous fish and chips. Reservations not required.
Abbie's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and fresh baked goods. A great spot for vegetarians and families.
Aulay's Bar
6 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local brews and classic bar food. Check out their live music events and vibrant atmosphere.
Oban War Memorial
20 minutes walking
An important historical site also great for a scenic stroll. Family-friendly, offering a reflective atmosphere.
The Jetty Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A local art gallery displaying works from regional artists. Regular events and exhibitions promote community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min
·
5.8
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)99 min
·
40.9
mi
Train
Oban Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP1 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blair Villa South from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful owners
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Blair Villa South
What is the check-in and check-out time at Blair Villa South?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking options at Blair Villa South?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
How far is Blair Villa South from Oban Distillery?
Blair Villa South is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Oban Distillery.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Blair Villa South?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Blair Villa South?
A gluten-free breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 GBP.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Blair Villa South?
Nearby restaurants include The Whisky Vaults Hotel, Dougie Dan's, Westpoint Restaurant, Cuanra Restaurant, The Lorne Bar, Oban Oyster Bar, and Abbie's Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at Blair Villa South?
Guests have access to an on-site golf course.
How far is the nearest airport from Blair Villa South?
Oban Airport is located 9 km from Blair Villa South.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Blair Villa South?
The staff at Blair Villa South speak English.
What type of environment does Blair Villa South cater to?
Blair Villa South offers an adults-only environment, catering to couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
What is the nearest landmark to Blair Villa South?
The nearest landmark, Dunstaffnage Castle, is approximately 700 m away.
Are there views available from the rooms at Blair Villa South?
Certain units provide views of the sea and garden.