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About the Hotel

The Creggans Inn, Strachur, United Kingdom, PA27 8BX
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Close to Trossachs National Park
Perfect
9.0
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4.0
4.5
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Location

The Creggans Inn is located on the eastern shore of Loch Fyne in Strachur, Argyll, just 1 hour and 20 minutes from Glasgow. This historic building offers guests picturesque views, proximity to local attractions, and a serene atmosphere. Guests can easily access Dunoon, Inveraray, and the Cowal Peninsula from the inn.

Dining

Dining at The Creggans Inn includes an on-site bar and bistro known as MacPhunn's, offering a menu filled with locally sourced seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy specialties such as Hand Dived Loch Fyne Scallops and local estate venison. Breakfast is served in the Loch view breakfast room, featuring both buffet options and hot cooked dishes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Standard Rooms and Loch View Rooms, with the latter providing scenic views of Loch Fyne. Each room is furnished with double or twin beds and features modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Superior Loch View Rooms boast designer décor and larger layouts for added space.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Creggans Inn welcomes pets, accommodating well-behaved dogs at a cost of £15 per pet, per night. Each room can host a maximum of one large dog or two small dogs, ensuring that guests can keep their furry family members close. The hotel also provides towels for cleaning or drying pets, enhancing the pet-friendly experience.

Awards and Recognition

The Creggans Inn has earned multiple awards, including being named Scottish Inn of the Year in 2014. Previously owned by notable figures such as Sir Fitzroy Maclean, the hotel carries a rich history that adds to its appeal. Guests can also enjoy a dram of MacPhunn whisky, developed by Fitzroy himself.

Highlights

Location: On the eastern shore of Loch Fyne

Rooms: Superior Loch View Rooms with designer décor

Dining: MacPhunn's Bar & Bistro serving seasonal dishes

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome at £15 per pet, per night

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Benmore Botanic Garden for stunning views.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Castle Lachlan for a taste of history.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Oystercatcher, a local favorite.
  • Check out the Strachur Village Market for handmade crafts.
  • Explore the beautiful Loch Fyne shoreline on a guided kayak tour.
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The Creggans Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Creggans Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Creggans Inn offers a delightful dining experience by the picturesque shores of Loch Fyne, where guests can savor some of Argyll's finest food and drink. With a focus on fresh, local flavors and a cozy atmosphere, every meal presents an opportunity to indulge in authentic Scottish hospitality.
The Creggans Inn Strachur Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Contemporary Scottish
Ambiance
Situated along the scenic shores of Loch Fyne, this restaurant boasts a cozy and inviting atmosphere with stunning views of the water, ideal for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the best of local ingredients, featuring seasonal treats and traditional Scottish fare. The dining experience is complemented by a warm, welcoming service and a selection of fine beverages.
Reservation
Recommended due to the popularity of the location.
Breakfast available with a buffet selection alongside hot cooked dishes; dinner available in the evening.

The Creggans Inn Location

The Creggans Inn, Strachur, United Kingdom, PA27 8BX
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The Creggans Inn, Strachur, United Kingdom, PA27 8BX
Restaurants
MacPhunns Bar & Bistro at The Creggans Inn
200 ft
Pa27 8bx Argyll
Out of The Blue Bistro
3000 ft
The Bay
Explore Strachur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strachur Smiddy Museum and Craft Shop
Strachur Smiddy Museum and Craft Shop
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history with craft items for sale. Unique artisan crafts available.
HMS Quebec and Combined Operations Memorials
10 minutes' drive
Memorials commemorating naval history. Offers a serene spot for reflection and appreciation.
Inveraray Castle
15 minutes' drive
Historic castle with stunning gardens. Explore the rich heritage and expansive grounds.
Argyll Adventure
Argyll Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor center for water sports and activities. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Various trails nearby offering scenic views. Ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
MacPhunns Bar & Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro featuring local dishes. Known for fresh seafood and a warm atmosphere.
Out of The Blue Bistro
Out of The Blue Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its seafood specialties. Offers a relaxed setting and stunning views.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances weekly. A vibrant atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
Inveraray Jail
Inveraray Jail
15 minutes' drive
Interactive historical experience depicting life in the 18th century. Great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Strachur17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)129 min  ·  53.4 mi
Glasgow (GLA)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Creggans Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Creggans Inn

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Creggans Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Creggans Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Creggans Inn from Glasgow?
The hotel is located 90 km from Glasgow, approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Creggans Inn?
On-site dining is available at Macphunn's Bar & Bistro, which serves a locally sourced seasonal menu.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Creggans Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What local attractions are near The Creggans Inn?
Nearby attractions include Argyll Forest Park (5 km) and Carrick Castle (40 km).
Is there parking available at The Creggans Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Can I borrow fishing equipment at The Creggans Inn?
Fishing rods can be borrowed for fishing on Loch Fyne.
What breakfast options are offered at The Creggans Inn?
Breakfast includes a buffet selection and hot cooked dishes for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Creggans Inn?
Guests can engage in activities such as fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and playing darts or billiards.
Are there any relaxing areas at The Creggans Inn?
The hotel features cozy lounges with log fires for relaxation.

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