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2.5 miles from Corran Halls in Oban, Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub features accommodations with access to a hot tub. With lake views, this accommodation offers a patio. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Offering a terrace and mountain views, the vacation home includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the vacation home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oban, like snorkeling, windsurfing, and cycling. Guests at Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Dunstaffnage Castle is 6.8 miles from the accommodation, while Kilmartin House Museum is 29 miles away. Oban Airport is 5 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest review summary
Guests loved the Red Squirrel Pod's perfect <b>location</b> near Oban and its peaceful setting. The hosts were praised for their warm hospitality. The <b>hot tub</b> was a highlight, offering relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Guests appreciated the well-equipped pod and thoughtful welcome pack, including fresh eggs.
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Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
10
High score for Oban

Hosted by Brian & Brenda Neish

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Brian & Brenda Neish
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of this area and indulge in a truly luxurious experience at our exquisite accommodation in one of our two Glamping Pods, ‘Red Squirrel’ and ‘Tawny Owl’. Leave the hustle & bustle and enjoy the peace & tranquility – perfect for relaxing and star gazing! Location is everything, and our accommodation is ideally situated just a mere 5 minutes away from the charming town of Oban. Immerse yourself in the local culture, discover hidden gems, and embark on unforgettable adventures that await you in this captivating area. Walking and cycling is available on the doorstep as we are beside Glencruitten Woods with it's many walks and trails. There is a large pond near Pod - be very careful with children. Red Squirrel Pod has a Hot Tub and allows dogs - there is an extra charge of 25 pound if bringing a dog. There is a king size bed which is made up for your arrival. This has under bed storage for cases, bags etc. A sofa bed which can be made up as a double bed if required for children. There is an en suite shower room with double shower, sink & wc. Each adult will have a hand & bath towel and bath sheet. If required there is also a hand & bath towel for each child. Please bring your own beach towels. The Kitchen area includes a 'Belfast' sink, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, 2 ring induction hob, microwave, kettle and toaster, hair dryer and torch - There is also a cafetière and some freshly ground Coffee. Along with our 'Welcome' pack we also provide Tea, Coffee & Sugar and some milk.
Brian & Brenda welcome you to Tanunda Pods and look forward to meeting you. Brian & Brenda live next door and will be able to offer any help throughout your stay.
Explore the Majestic Oban Bay: Take a leisurely stroll along the bustling harbor, where fishing boats and yachts gently sway with the tide. Breathe in the fresh sea air and admire the panoramic views of the bay, with its iconic landmarks and charming waterfront. Visit the Historic Oban Distillery: Uncover the secrets of Scotland's renowned whisky-making heritage with a visit to the Oban Distillery. Experience the craftsmanship behind the creation of this celebrated spirit, and savour the distinctive flavours during a guided tasting session. Discover the Beauty of Dunollie Castle: Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you explore the imposing ruins of Dunollie Castle. Perched on a rocky outcrop, this ancient stronghold offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich past, providing a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs. Embark on a Wildlife Adventure: Oban is a gateway to an abundance of wildlife wonders. Set sail on a thrilling boat trip to spot seals, dolphins, and even whales in their natural habitat. With breathtaking coastal landscapes as your backdrop, prepare to be mesmerized by nature's finest spectacles. Oban is the ‘Seafood capital of Scotland’, with local fishing boats based in the town catching a variety of fish and shellfish. Indulge in Local Culinary Delights! Oban is a gastronomic haven, boasting an array of fantastic restaurants and eateries. Sample the freshest seafood caught daily, savour traditional Scottish dishes, and delight in the flavours of locally sourced ingredients that showcase the region's culinary excellence. Experience Island Hopping: Oban is perfectly positioned as a gateway to the stunning Inner Hebrides. Catch a ferry and set off on an unforgettable island-hopping adventure, exploring gems such as Mull, Iona, and Staffa. Discover ancient castles, pristine beaches, and awe-inspiring geological formations. Discover the allure of Oban and the surrounding area, where the extraordinary awaits at every turn.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linens

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Hot tub

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Spa

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Outdoor & View

  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Building Characteristics

  • Detached

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Miscellaneous

  • Pet bowls
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that pet dogs are allowed for 25 pounds per dog per stay. Please inform beforehand if you are bringing a dog.

Please inform Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: AR00284N, B

FAQs about Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub

  • Check-in at Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub is 1.5 miles from the center of Oban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub on this page.

  • The prices at Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub on this page.

  • Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
    • Live music/Performance
    • Movie nights
  • Yes, Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub is popular with guests booking family stays.