"The location, space and on-site facilities - excellent with for my daughter (4 y/o)."
Alexander from United Kingdom
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"The resort has two great playparks for kids, plus plenty of grassy space for them to run around safely."
Fearless25349869057 from United Kingdom
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"The location was very quiet in a magical setting. Perfect for a Christmas getaway."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The cottages are superbly equipped, always spotless and having the wood burning stove on in the heart of winter is a real treat!"
Scott235 from United Kingdom
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"The location of Melfort Village is extremely beautiful with views of the Loch and mountains."
Wander34431614080 from United Kingdom
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Lochside village with indoor pool, spa, and tennis in Oban, 24 km from town
Amenities & Wellness
Melfort Village has an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a sauna open year-round. The spa offers body treatments, facial treatments, and a full menu of massages including back, foot, hand, head, and neck massage. Guests also have access to a fitness centre, beauty services, and waxing services to book.
Sports & Recreation
On-site sporting facilities include a tennis court with provided tennis equipment, a putting green, mini golf, and a table tennis table. Guests can borrow badminton equipment, play billiards or darts, and try snorkelling or fishing on Loch Melfort. The property also offers bike hire and hiking routes in the surrounding area.
Children & Family
Families have a children's playground, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment available. Baby safety gates, board games, puzzles, and a games room keep younger guests occupied. The swimming pool has a shallow end and pool toys for children's use.
Dining & On-Site Services
Melfort Village has a restaurant on site, the Gunpowder Café and Bar, serving meals and drinks. A snack bar and a vending machine provide additional food options, and grocery deliveries can be arranged. The hotel also has a shared lounge/TV area, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area for outdoor meals.
Pet-Friendly & Practical Information
Pets are welcome at Melfort Village for a small charge, with pet bowls provided and a dedicated dog exercise area. Each unit has outdoor seating with a barbecue, and some units include open fires or wood burners. Free parking, accessible parking, and luggage storage are available on site.
Highlights
Location: Lochside village, 24 km from Oban
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna
Sports: Tennis court, putting green, mini golf
Dining: Gunpowder Café and Bar on site
Family: Children's playground, indoor play area
Pets: Welcomed with pet bowls and exercise area
“My exploration of this property reveals a holiday village where spacious, well-appointed cottages set against stunning grounds create a truly restorative atmosphere. The comprehensive on-site facilities, from the pool to the games room, are a considerable draw, complemented by a genuinely warm and helpful staff. It's clear this is a place designed for relaxed, connected family time, a sentiment echoed by many who return year after year for its peaceful setting and the thoughtful touches that make a stay feel complete.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Melfort Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
112 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Melfort Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melfort Village Location
Melfort Village Kilmelford, Oban, PA34 4XD,
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kilmelford Parish Church
30 minutes' walk
This historic church showcases classic architecture and offers a serene atmosphere. It's perfect for a peaceful visit.
Kilmelford War Memorial
30 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to local heroes, this memorial is a beautiful spot for reflection and remembrance amidst scenic views.
Creag Aoil
40-minute walk
Offering stunning vistas of the surroundings, this hill is ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking an outdoor adventure.
National Trust for Scotland
10-minute drive
Home to protected landscapes and historical sites, this area offers guided tours and seasonal events showcasing local heritage.
Hiking at Creag Aoil
40-minute walk
Challenging trails and breathtaking views cater to hiking fans. Maps and rental guides are available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby locations provide relaxation options. Advance booking is recommended for peak times.
Room at the Top Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
This eatery features locally sourced ingredients and stunning views. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional fare.
Local Pubs
10-minute drive
Casual pubs in the vicinity host live music nights and serve traditional ales. Family-friendly spots are available too.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 24 min · 15.5 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 56 min · 36.9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 139 min · 92.5 km
Train
Oban Train Station 24 min · 15.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melfort Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Well-appointed kitchen
Heated bathroom floor
Quiet location
Cons
Dated furnishings
Lack of cooling
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
9.2/10
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