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Eckford House Benmore, Dunoon, Scotland
Dunoon vacation home with kitchen
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Barbecue grill
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Parking available
Explore the area

Benmore, Scotland
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National ParkPlace, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park1 min walk
- Benmore Botanic GardenPlace, Benmore Botanic Garden4 min walk
- Puck's GlennPlace, Puck's Glenn29 min walk
- Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
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About the area
Dunoon
Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Benmore Botanic Garden and 2 miles (3 km) of Loch Eck with a stay here. Puck's Glenn and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Benmore Botanic Garden - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Loch Eck - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Dunoon Ferry Terminal - 14 min drive - 12.6 km
- Inveraray Castle - 58 min drive - 61.1 km
Getting around
- Dunoon Station - 15 min drive
- Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
- Sheila's Diner - 5 min drive
- The Ardentinny - 17 min drive
- Swallow Cafe - 14 min drive
- The Boat House - 14 min drive
- The Lorne Bar - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Eckford House Benmore, Dunoon, Scotland
Eckford House is a traditionally renovated country house with panoramic veiws of the Benmore Vally. Originally owned by the Younger family in the 1800's. The house was initially lived in by the factor of the Benmore Estate and encompasses a wealth of botanical history, consisting of vast charted collections of seedlings from around the globe. (Douglas Firs, Giant Conifers, rare species of Rhododendron, Magnolia and Azaleas.) The garden has ten acres of exquisite exploring.
Recently renovated to very high standard while keeping traditional character of the building, with underfloor heating throughout. Eckford House has wood burning stoves with marble and wooden fireplaces creating a homely a warm ambience.
Large living room, with dining space to accommodate 10 people 50" smart T.V, Bluetooth music system.
A solid oak kitchen with a Belfast sink, electric range cooker, large kitchen table ideal for family get-togethers.
Master bedroom consists of a luxurious super king sized bed with jack and jill ensuite, luxury shower with body jets and large shower head.
2nd bedroom, kingsized bed with jack and jill ensuite.
3rd bedroom double bed, additional sleeping space on a double high quality and comfortable pull out couch this room also has own ensuite bathroom.
There is additional sleep space in the large living room on a double high quality and comfortable pull out couch.
With over 4 hectares of ground to explore, the gardens consist of a large rare charted collection of rhododendron, azaleas, Douglas firs, magnolia trees and more. The garden also has magnificent waterfall features and trails throughout the garden.
A relaxing jacuzzi style hot tub with stunning multicolour LED lighting and bluetooth music system, situated in a log cabin decorated in warm fairy lights, this is situated next to the house perfect for unwinding after a fun-filled and busy day.
Benmore has lots to offer including Benmore botanical gardens, pucks glen and more spectacular scenery between the mountains and lochs. Dunoon its self is a seaside town filled with quirky shops, cafe's bars and restaurants.
We aim to give our guests as much privacy as possible, we are available if required.
You may see us dealing with our livestock occasionally.
Please note, additional guests brought to Eckford House either planning to enter property has been accounted and paid for.
Any events intended to be held at Eckford House need prior approval.
We no longer accept dogs.
Recently renovated to very high standard while keeping traditional character of the building, with underfloor heating throughout. Eckford House has wood burning stoves with marble and wooden fireplaces creating a homely a warm ambience.
Large living room, with dining space to accommodate 10 people 50" smart T.V, Bluetooth music system.
A solid oak kitchen with a Belfast sink, electric range cooker, large kitchen table ideal for family get-togethers.
Master bedroom consists of a luxurious super king sized bed with jack and jill ensuite, luxury shower with body jets and large shower head.
2nd bedroom, kingsized bed with jack and jill ensuite.
3rd bedroom double bed, additional sleeping space on a double high quality and comfortable pull out couch this room also has own ensuite bathroom.
There is additional sleep space in the large living room on a double high quality and comfortable pull out couch.
With over 4 hectares of ground to explore, the gardens consist of a large rare charted collection of rhododendron, azaleas, Douglas firs, magnolia trees and more. The garden also has magnificent waterfall features and trails throughout the garden.
A relaxing jacuzzi style hot tub with stunning multicolour LED lighting and bluetooth music system, situated in a log cabin decorated in warm fairy lights, this is situated next to the house perfect for unwinding after a fun-filled and busy day.
Benmore has lots to offer including Benmore botanical gardens, pucks glen and more spectacular scenery between the mountains and lochs. Dunoon its self is a seaside town filled with quirky shops, cafe's bars and restaurants.
We aim to give our guests as much privacy as possible, we are available if required.
You may see us dealing with our livestock occasionally.
Please note, additional guests brought to Eckford House either planning to enter property has been accounted and paid for.
Any events intended to be held at Eckford House need prior approval.
We no longer accept dogs.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Chef service
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: No Smoking in Property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Meal delivery service
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,615 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Shoe free house, to feel benefit of underfloor heating.
Pets
- No pets allowed
- Note from host: No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking in Property
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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