"This is a beautiful house, it has a lovely atmosphere and was spotlessly clean throughout and the location is perfect"
Sue from United Kingdom
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"The room had a window seat giving a lovely view across Oban Bay and out towards Kerrera Island."
David from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, big quiet room in an excellent location, within a short walk from the centre of town."
Frances from Ireland
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Victorian seafront guest house in Oban overlooking the bay
Setting and Architecture
Corriemar House is a Victorian villa situated directly on Oban's seafront. An outdoor terrace provides views over Oban Bay and towards Kerrera Island. Sea views are available from many of the guest rooms and the shared lounge.
Accommodations
Room types at the guest house include family rooms, king rooms, and a four-poster room with a sea view. Each room has a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a tea and coffee maker. In-room refreshments provided are porridge pots, biscuits, and soft drinks.
Location and Transport
The hotel offers free on-site private parking for all guests. Oban ferry terminal is a short walk away, connecting to Mull and the Hebrides islands. Corriemar House is located 600 metres from Corran Halls and 9 km from Oban Airport.
On-Site Activities
On-site activities include canoeing, fishing, and horse riding. The property has a golf course and direct beachfront access. Dunstaffnage Castle is 6 km from the hotel.
Guest Services
The guest house operates contactless express check-in with keys left in an envelope. A shared lounge with a TV, outdoor furniture, and wine glasses is available for guests. 24-hour security is provided with CCTV and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Setting: Victorian villa on Oban's seafront
Views: Panoramic sea views from terrace and rooms
Rooms: Family, king, and four-poster rooms
Activities: Canoeing, fishing, horse riding, and golf course
Transport: 600m from Corran Halls, close to ferry terminal
Services: Free private parking and contactless check-in
“From the top floor, the sweep of Oban Bay unfolds, ferries crisscrossing the water against a canvas of stunning sunsets, a view that makes any extra cost immediately worthwhile. The comfort of the spacious rooms and the convenient proximity to town are balanced by the simple, thoughtful touches that make a stay feel both grounded and cared for, offering genuine value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Corriemar House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Four Poster Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Corriemar House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Corriemar House Location
6 Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.56 km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
930 m
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
830 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
970 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
930 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
970 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.28 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.75 km
Island
Maiden Island
1.05 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.73 km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.59 km
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.26 km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.73 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.16 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.14 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.65 km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.37 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.81 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
3.15 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.62 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.71 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.21 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.47 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.47 km
Landmark
Poppies
4.66 km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.46 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
10.75 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.97 km
Nearby
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
300 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
150 m
Restaurants
Sailor Restaurant
350 m
Muthu Alexandra Hotel Corran Esplanade
Coasters
710 m
Corran Esplanade
Oban Chocolate Company
970 m
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
1.28 km
116 George Street
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
970 m
126-130 George Street
Ee-Usk
11.93 km
North Pier
Kebabish Curry House
1.3 km
99 George Street
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near Corriemar House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits; a must-visit for history buffs and free admission days available.
Dunollie Museum
13 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning views, featuring artifacts and stories of the MacDougall clan's captivating history.
McCaig's Tower
19 minutes' walk
Imposing structure offering panoramic views of Oban and the islands, perfect for a leisurely visit.
St Columba's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and serene interior; it's a peaceful place for reflection and appreciation of local craftsmanship.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes walking
Scenic beach perfect for a relaxing day out or coastal walks; ideal for families and sunbathers alike.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling dive experiences for adventure seekers; equipment and tours available for both novices and experts.
Nories
16 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere; recommend the fish and chips.
The Jetty Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art-inspired café serving artisanal cakes and sandwiches; perfect for a light lunch with a local flair.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Charming cinema offering a mix of mainstream films and indie features; family-friendly with varied showtimes.
Oban War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A touching tribute to local heroes; the site offers a peaceful location for reflection and appreciation.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 9.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.6 km
Train
Oban Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas 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.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
corriemar guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Corriemar House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Seafront location
Easy check-in
Cons
No reception staff
Poor WiFi
Small bathrooms
No breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 505 reviews
8.6/10
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