West Loch House,
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute),
United Kingdom,
PA29 6YF,
Highlands
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Close to Royal Castle of Tarbert
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Loved by West Loch House Hotel guests
Friendly hosts
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Great location
"Breakfasts are exceptional and tailored to Guests requirements, all made with local and quality ingredients."
John from Spain
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"We had a spacious, most comfortable room with an excellent roomy shower."
Iain H from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic view of loch and close to Kennacraig ferry. Excellent breakast."
Morag from United Kingdom
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Location
West Loch House is situated on the stunning shores of West Loch, providing direct access to scenic waterside walks. The hotel is near Tarbert, a charming fishing village, famous for its picturesque harbor and local seafood restaurants. Guests can explore the nearby Isle of Jura and the scenic landscapes of the Kintyre Peninsula.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious bedrooms with en-suite facilities. Select rooms provide stunning views over the loch, enhancing the overall experience. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay.
Dining
West Loch House features an on-site restaurant that showcases freshly caught seafood and locally sourced produce. The dining area offers a relaxed atmosphere, with views overlooking the loch. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast that highlights Scottish delicacies.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, including walking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful surrounding nature. The hotel is located near numerous trails that cater to various activity levels. There are opportunities for birdwatching and experiencing the diverse wildlife of the area.
Wellness
West Loch House promotes relaxation with outdoor seating areas along the loch, perfect for enjoying tranquility. The property provides access to fishing opportunities directly from the shore. Additionally, the expansive gardens invite guests to unwind in the fresh air.
Highlights
Location: Stunning shores of West Loch
Rooms: Spacious bedrooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood
Outdoor Activities: Walking trails and fishing opportunities
“This lakeside location, near the Kennacraig ferry terminal and East Loch Tarbert, strikes me as an ideal spot for both nature enthusiasts and those hosting group events; rooms are well-appointed, many with lake views, and offer contemporary comfort. I appreciate that they focus on accommodating celebrations, and the inclusion of continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi adds considerable value. It's a serene base with practical amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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West Loch House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
1 person
1 Double bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
West Loch House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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West Loch House Hotel Location
West Loch House,
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute),
United Kingdom,
PA29 6YF,
Highlands
Map view
West Loch House,
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute),
United Kingdom,
PA29 6YF,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Royal Castle of Tarbert
1.3
mi
Landmark
Avinagillan Standing Stone
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old shipwreck
1.2
mi
Landmark
Seafari pier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Barmore Island
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tarbert Harbour Walls
230.7
mi
Landmark
Tarbert Golf Club
230.7
mi
Landmark
Luckenbooth Gallery
231.3
mi
Landmark
White Shore Tarbert
231.6
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Tarbert Golf Club
1500 ft
Explore Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
Local Highlights Near West Loch House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Castle of Tarbert
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning views. Offers insights into local history and scenic walks along the shoreline.
Avinagillan Standing Stone
25 minutes' walk
An ancient standing stone rich in local lore. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
Old Shipwreck
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating shipwreck site, offering a glimpse into maritime history. Popular for photography and exploration.
Seafari Pier
25 minutes' walk
Gateway for marine wildlife excursions. Ideal for those seeking adventure on the water and opportunities to see seals.
Tarbert Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
Challenging 9-hole golf course with stunning coastal views. Equipment rental available for both beginners and seasoned players.
Barmore Island
10-minute drive
Secluded island perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Accessible by boat, offering a peaceful escape for nature lovers.
Water Sports at Seafari Adventures
10-minute drive
Exciting water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals on-site.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, catering to all levels.
The Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with a menu featuring local fish and homemade pastries. Renowned for its friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Coast Restaurant
5-minute drive
Fine dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood and game, reservations recommended.
The Smugglers
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional Scottish fare. Known for its hearty meals and selection of local ales in a relaxed setting.
Tarbert Fish & Chip Shop
10 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh fish and chips. Casual atmosphere ideal for families, known for generous portions and gluten-free options.
Local Live Music at The McFarlane
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local bands and weekly jam sessions. Family-friendly environment with a mix of genres.
Tarbert Market
10-minute drive
Monthly market showcasing local crafts and produce. Perfect for experiencing the local culture with family-friendly activities.
Comedy Nights at The Café
10 minutes' walk
Regular comedy shows featuring local talent. A fun night out suitable for all ages in a cozy atmosphere.
Cinema at The Tarbert Hall
5-minute drive
Small-town cinema offering classic films and family favorites. Great for an evening out, with affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL)86 min
·
35.6
mi
Glenegedale (ILY)121 min
·
50.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
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West Loch House enjoys a reputation for its convenient location, particularly for those catching the ferry to Islay from the nearby ferry terminal. Guests frequently praise the clean and spacious rooms, some boasting fantastic views of the loch, and many find the breakfasts superb. While some guests have noted that certain rooms can be quite small, the overall experience is often seen as positive due to the property's high standard of maintenance and modern decor.
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Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Quality en-suite
Cons
No internet connection
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.8/10
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