The lodge is perfect for couples wanting a romantic getaway, friends looking for an escape to the country, and families needing some quality time together. The lodge sleeps up to six people in three bedrooms. There is one king-sized beds and two twin rooms with two single beds in each. Hotel quality luxury bed linen and towels are provided for all guests.
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The lodge is part of a small collection of traditional privately-owned log cabins which see guests returning year after year. Ruskin Lodge South was previously known as Puck's Lodge and is in an elevated, quiet and bright spot. It enjoys views of the surrounding forests and mountains.
The well-equipped kitchen has an alcove dining area which seats six. The living room has two giant picture-frame windows with views of the surrounding hills and woodland, and has a large TV, DVD player, hifi with radio, small library of books and board games.
Ruskin Lodge South is a great base to explore Cowal. It is surrounded by ancient woodland, close to Loch Eck and the Holy Loch and is just a short drive away from Dunoon and all the amenities the town has to offer. Bute, the Arrochar Alps, Loch Awe, Loch Etive, Tighnabruaich, Inveraray and Loch Lomond can be reached by car or ferry, offering great day trips and spectacular journeys through some of Scotland’s most romantic, scenic and dramatic landscapes.
Come and stay at Ruskin Lodge South, whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway with friends & family, a romantic holiday with your loved one, or a comfortable base to explore Cowal.
You can relax on a large, private, covered veranda and take in the surrounding forests and mountains. We regularly see red squirrels, many types of unusual birds and deer.
We look forward to welcoming you!
INSIDE
*KITCHEN*
Electric hob, grill, and oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and coffee maker. Mugs, coffee cups, plates (flat, side & pasta), bowls, cutlery, pots & pans, roasting trays, glasses, cooking utensils and serving dishes. Cooking oil, salt, pepper and a starter pack of tea, coffee and sugar will be supplied. Alcove dining area for 6 people.
*LIVING ROOM*
Spacious and light lounge with 42” TV / DVD player, hi-fi, books, films and board games.
*BEDROOM 1 - MASTER*
King sized bed, electric blanket, wash-hand basin, wardrobe and chest of drawers.
*BEDROOM 2 - TWIN*
Two full sized single beds suitable for adults or children, electric blankets, wardrobe and chest of drawers.
*BEDROOM 3 - TWIN*
Two full sized single beds suitable for adults or children, electric blankets, wardrobe and chest of drawers.
*BATHROOM*
Electric shower, bath, wash hand basin. Luxury hand towels, bath towels & face cloths are supplied.
*OUTDOOR SPACE*
Covered and gated veranda with views of the surrounding forest and mountains. Table and chairs, parking spaces for up to three cars.
*EXTRAS*
Cot with mattress (please bring your own bedding), baby bath, changing mat and high chair available.
Washing machine / dryer.
Wifi internet
Please note that £10 per night fair use electricity allowance is included in each booking. Additional usage is charged a cost price and taken from your deposit at the end of your stay. You can take readings yourself and check usage during your stay.
THE AREA
The famous Puck's Glen walking trails begin behind the lodges and Benmore Botanical Gardens are a short walk away along a scenic track.
Tourists 'in-the-know' stay in Cowal. It is a haven for wildlife with red squirrels, otters and rare bird species inhabiting some of Scotland's most unspoiled and dramatic landscapes. Within a small area you can explore sandy beaches, rugged hills, lush ancient forests and impressive mountain ranges.
There is also a wide range of outdoor activities, including golf, fishing, horse-riding, mountain-biking and stalking, and visitors can enjoy many cultural events including the Cowal Highland Games, the largest in the world, in August each year.
There are excellent restaurants, cafes and inns in the area as well as traditional shops, tourist facilities and indoor activities in the nearby town of Dunoon.