Highly rated by guests who stayed at Gramarvin B&B
Breakfast delivered to room
Personalized walking instructions
Spacious immaculate rooms
Unique location panoramic views
"From each guest bedroom there is a stunning view across Oban Harbour to Kerrera and Mull."
Frank from United Kingdom
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"Our room offered a wonderful view."
Judy from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous views, warm, comfortable and spotlessly clean."
Gill from United Kingdom
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"The views from the room were exceptionally beautiful."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"The view of the Oban harbor was spectacular."
Nancy from United States
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4-star adults-only B&B with two guest rooms overlooking Oban Bay
Accommodations
Gramarvin B&B offers two guest rooms, each with a king bed and direct sea views over Oban Harbour to the islands of Kerrera and Mull. A window seat allows guests to watch ferries and boats from the comfort of their room. The private bathroom includes high-quality toiletries, a hairdryer, and a tea and coffee maker with fresh milk provided in a mini fridge.
Amenities & Services
The host offers personalized local recommendations, including the best walking route to avoid steep stairs, and can arrange birthday decorations or other surprises. Free parking is available in designated spaces directly outside the property. The garden and terrace provide outdoor seating with the same panoramic sea views.
Location
The property sits on a hill within a 6-minute walk from Corran Halls and a 5-minute drive from Dunstaffnage Castle. Oban Airport is 9 km away, and local attractions include McGaig's Tower and Kilmartin House Museum at 47 km. The elevated position offers unobstructed views of Oban Bay, Kerrera, and Mull, with sunsets visible from the room.
Guest Experience
With only two guest rooms, the B&B provides an intimate and exclusive stay. Guests consistently rate the host's hospitality and the room's cleanliness and comfort at the highest levels. The attention to detail includes fresh flowers, a welcome tray, and the ability to enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the window seat.
Highlights
Rooms: Two guest rooms, each with king bed and sea view
Dining: Continental breakfast delivered to room, locally-sourced ingredients
Service: Personalized host attention, including local recommendations and special requests
Location: 6-minute walk to town, views over Oban Bay to Mull
Policy: Adults-only, intimate setting with only 2 rooms
Must-do experiences
Sample fresh seafood at Oban Seafood Hut by the harbor.
Take a ferry to Mull for stunning coastal views and wildlife.
Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tasting tour experience.
Stroll through McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of Oban.
Explore the local Oban Farmers' Market for regional treats.
Select your room type
Gramarvin B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Gramarvin B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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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Gramarvin B&B Location
Benvoulin Road Gramarvin, Oban, PA34 5EF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.05 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
660 m
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.85 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
640 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.01 km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
640 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
960 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
960 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.32 km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.23 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.75 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.7 km
Island
Maiden Island
2.04 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.19 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.26 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.3 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.56 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.88 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.16 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.18 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.31 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.43 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
10.88 km
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
480 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
400 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
360 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
400 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
350 m
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
370 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
250 m
Restaurants
Taj Mahal
330 m
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
400 m
34 Corran Esplanade
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
400 m
126-130 George Street
Cuan Mor
450 m
60 George St
Kebabish Curry House
360 m
99 George Street
Coasters
1.74 km
Corran Esplanade
Ee-Usk
10.85 km
North Pier
Julie's Coffee Shop
340 m
33 Stafford Street
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
6 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Oban and its surroundings, perfect for photography.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing independent films and blockbusters, with a cozy atmosphere and a café.
Oban Marina
8 minutes' walk
Scenic marina suitable for leisurely strolls and boat watching, with access to various water activities.
St Columba's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Imposing Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Paddleboarding at Oban Marina
8 minutes' walk
Engage in paddleboarding adventures. Rentals available onsite for thrilling experiences on the water.
Leisurely stroll at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach walk with picturesque views. Ideal for unwinding or enjoying a picnic by the shore.
Taj Mahal
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for flavorful curries and spices in a cozy, vibrant setting.
Cuan Mor
6 minutes' walk
Seaside eatery with a casual atmosphere offering local seafood dishes and craft beers.
Oban War and Peace Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging insights into Oban's history with unique exhibits. A great place for all ages to enjoy.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum set in a historic castle with gardens and exhibits detailing local heritage and culture.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Oban 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 8.9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.5 km
Train
Oban Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gramarvin B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Lovely views
Perfect cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Warm host
Cons
Steep access
Limited rooms
Distance from downtown
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.8/10
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