Arran School House, Shiskine, Blackwaterfoot, KA27 8EP,
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Close to St Molios Church
Perfect
9.1
/10
"Beautiful location, well appointed house. Log fire was amazing as was the lovely furnished living room."
Iain from United Kingdom
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"Great house and location, lots of space, excellent furnishings and lots of extras that we didn't expect."
Douglas from United Kingdom
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4-bedroom villa with free parking and outdoor fireplace on the Isle of Arran
Accommodation & Living Spaces
Arran School House is a villa with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering space for larger groups. The living room has ample seating and a log fire, which guests noted as amazing during colder stays. A second bathroom is available, along with parquet floors and a dining area inside the house.
Outdoor & Facilities
The property has a spacious garden and a terrace, with an outdoor fireplace for evening use. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and sun umbrellas provided on-site. A golf course is located nearby, and canoeing is available in the surrounding area.
Practical Amenities & Policies
Free private on-site parking is included with every stay, and the villa is pet-friendly. The fully equipped kitchen has every implement needed for cooking, and a washing machine is available for longer trips. A work desk is provided for guests who need to stay productive during their visit.
Recreation & Activities
Fishing and hiking are both possible from the property, with garden and mountain views as a backdrop. The reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese, assisting guests in multiple languages. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 63 km away from the villa.
Guest Experiences
Guests who stayed at the villa noted the welcome gifts provided on arrival. The host communicated well and sent back an item left behind after checkout. Guests described the house as lovely with large bedrooms and a well-appointed kitchen.
Highlights
Accommodation: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, dining area
“Arran School House in Blackwaterfoot presents itself as a truly well-appointed space, particularly for gatherings, with a kitchen that seems to anticipate every need and a living room that invites relaxation by the fire. Its generous size and thoughtful decor are complemented by a location that offers easy access to the village and stunning coastal walks, even providing moments of unexpected wildlife sightings. The efficient communication and added touches like welcome gifts ensure a feeling of being genuinely cared for during your stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Arran School House - Blackwaterfoot, Isle Of Arran offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Arran School House - Blackwaterfoot, Isle Of Arran offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Arran School House - Blackwaterfoot, Isle Of Arran Location
Arran School House, Shiskine, Blackwaterfoot, KA27 8EP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arran Driving Range
620 m
Landmark
Machrie Moor Stone Circles
2.88 km
Cave
King's Caves
2.93 km
Landmark
Arran Family Fun Park
2.32 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor Standing Stones
2.83 km
Landmark
Drumadoon Point
2.92 km
Nearby
Church
St Molios Church
150 m
Restaurants
The Old Mill
320 m
Balmichael Centre
Explore Blackwaterfoot
Explore Blackwaterfoot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Molios Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church dating back to the 11th century, featuring intriguing architecture and nearby scenic views.
Arran Family Fun Park
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides, mini-golf, and playgrounds; perfect for a day of fun with children.
Machrie Moor Stone Circles
7 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circles steeped in history; a captivating site for photography and exploring Scotland's prehistoric past.
King's Caves
11 minutes' drive
Fascinating sea caves with historic significance; noted for their natural beauty and exceptional scenery.
Hiking at Drumadoon Point
8 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views; a great challenge for adventure seekers.
Golfing at Arran Driving Range
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing golf experience suitable for all skill levels, with equipment rental available on-site.
The Old Mill
5 minutes' walk
Cozy local eatery serving traditional Scottish dishes with emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Blackwaterfoot Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Stylish restaurant offering diverse menu options, featuring local fish dishes and a warm inviting atmosphere.
The Arran Theatre
8 minutes' drive
Charming local theater featuring live performances and film screenings; a cultural hub for all ages.
Live Music at The Old Mill
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue with regular live music events; ideal for enjoying a great evening with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackwaterfoot 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 100 min · 66.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 119 min · 79 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arran School House - Blackwaterfoot, Isle Of Arran from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious house
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable furnishings
Quiet location
Ample parking
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.1/10
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