Discover Scarba, a delightful and welcoming chalet nestled on the outskirts of Balvicar, on the picturesque Isle of Seil.
Perfectly situated just a mile from the island shop and connected by the historic ‘Bridge across the Atlantic’since 1792, this charming retreat offers the ideal base for exploring Scotland’s stunning west coast.
Step inside to a bright, airy space featuring high ceilings and large picture windows that frame breathtaking views across Seil Sound.
The open-plan living area is designed for relaxation, with ample seating, cosy floor cushions, and a Smart TV to enjoy your favourite on-demand channels.
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Stay connected with reliable full-fibre broadband.
The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, with modern appliances including an air fryer for quick, tasty dishes and a family-sized slow cooker enabling you to set up dinner in the morning to return to a welcoming meal.
Sleep soundly in either the double or twin bedroom – both with generous storage and high-quality linen.
A handy hairdryer is kept in the double room.
The modern shower room is bright, well-equipped and features a wall-mounted fan heater to ensure comfort on chilly mornings.
Relax outside on the spacious decking area with seating and a table for four, perfect for enjoying breakfast, lunch or a sunset drink while soaking up the spectacular bay views.
The fully enclosed garden provides a safe space for children and pets, with a large gravel driveway, extra parking, a lush lawn, and a charming BBQ area for outdoor dining.
Unwind in the garden Geo-dome on its wooden deck – a unique space designed to provide year round comfort.
Lounge on versatile seating, plug in your devices, stargaze through the panoramic panels at night from the warmth and cosiness inside.
Just a short, easy walk along the shared walkway leads you to the shoreline, where resident herons and curious rabbits often appear.
The peaceful setting, teeming with wildlife – including deer and pine martins – makes Scarba truly special, yet you’re only a mile from the shop and bus route – so not isolated.
For outdoor lovers, Seil offers fantastic watersports, fishing, walking and cycling.
Play a round at the nearby golf course.
Clubs can be hired from the shop.
The chalet’s large gravel parking area is perfect for boat trailers, an outside hose is great for rinsing wetsuits which can dry on the decking.
Photographers, artists and nature enthusiasts will find endless inspiration, while dedicated readers can enjoy quiet moments in peaceful indoor and outdoor spaces.
The chalet also features a selection of local books and helpful guides to make your stay truly memorable.
Take a short trip to explore the nearby islands of Easdale and Luing, or visit Oban, just a 25 minute drive to the north.
As the Seafood Capital of Scotland, Oban offers fresh produce, bustling cafes, and lively ferry connections to the Inner Hebridean islands.
Southward, discover hidden bays and the ancient sites of Kilmartin for a truly scenic adventure.
Scottish Licence Number AR03419N