The Galley Of Lorne Inn
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About the Hotel
Ardfern, Ardfern, PA31 8QN,
- Near the harbour
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The Galley Of Lorne Inn - A historic lochside inn with whisky collection and scenic views
Set on the shores of Loch Craignish, The Galley Of Lorne Inn is a 17th-century drovers inn with seven refurbished rooms featuring Smart TVs, rainfall showers, and garden or loch views. The Skye Suite accommodates families with space for two adults and two children. Guests can sample 50 carefully chosen whiskies, including rare vintages like the 1958 Glen Grant, in the lounge bar or public bar with log fires. The panoramic restaurant serves locally sourced seafood and game with views of Jura. The inn offers free high-speed Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms (£10 per night), and bike storage. Located in Ardfern, it provides easy access to Kilmartin Glen's historic sites and the Crinan Canal, 26 km away.
Pros
The whisky collection includes rare vintages like a 1958 Glen Grant.
Lochside views from rooms and the restaurant overlook Jura and Scarba.
Pet-friendly policy with no restrictions on room types.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi and USB charging points in rooms.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
The nearest cash point is in Lochgilphead or Oban, 26 km away.
“The Galley of Lorne Inn strikes me as a place where the chef truly shines, conjuring up meals that guests remember and return for, enhanced by the friendly attentiveness of the staff; rooms are well-maintained with thoughtful touches. What stands out is the beautiful views, completing a picture of authentic Scottish hospitality. It's a worthwhile destination.”
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The Galley Of Lorne Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room Tiree2 persons18 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room Uist2 persons18 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room Islay2 persons17 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Galley Of Lorne Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Dressing 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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The Galley Of Lorne Inn Location
Ardfern, Ardfern, PA31 8QN,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Eilean Mhic Chrion
810 m
Landmark
The Craignish Peninsula
2.7 km
Island
Eilean Righ
3.36 km
Castle
Carnasserie Castle
4.8 km
Museum
Kilmartin House Museum
6.06 km
Landmark
Nether Largie South
6.32 km
Landmark
Glebe Cairn
5.98 km
Landmark
Kilmartin Church and Graveyard
6.13 km
Landmark
Nether Largie Mid Cairn
6.2 km
Landmark
Temple Wood Stone Circle
6.75 km
Nearby
Ardfern
120 m
Restaurants
The Galley of Lorne Inn
50 m
Ardfern
Ardfern Village Store
190 m
Restaurant
Explore Ardfern
Explore Ardfern
Eilean Mhic Chrion
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque islet known for its stunning scenery and local wildlife, accessible at low tide. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
The Craignish Peninsula
5-minute drive
Breathtaking coastal views and diverse wildlife await at this scenic peninsula. Great for hiking and photography.
Carnasserie Castle
10-minute drive
Historic ruins offering panoramic views. Explore its captivating architecture and surrounding landscape.
Kilmartin House Museum
12-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing ancient history and archaeology, with diverse exhibits and guided tours available.
Kayaking on Loch Craignish
5-minute drive
Rent a kayak for unique views of the loch and its wildlife. Suitable for all skill levels, no booking required.
Hiking the Craignish Peninsula
5-minute drive
Enjoy scenic trails with varying difficulty levels. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, accessible year-round.
Ardfern Yoga Class
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene environment, ideal for wellness enthusiasts. Booking needed in advance.
The Galley of Lorne Inn
1 minute' walk
Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include pan-seared scallops.
Ardfern Village Store
5 minutes' walk
Offers local specialties and snacks, perfect for a casual lunch or picnic. Vegetarian options available.
The Galley of Lorne Inn Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming bar with live music events on weekends. Enjoy a drink and unwind in a friendly atmosphere.
Local Festival Events
10-minute drive
Seasonal events featuring local crafts and performances. Check local calendars for dates and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Galley Of Lorne Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Lovely location
Cons
Slow service
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