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9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Flat 4 Stevenson House 47 Stevenson Street, Oban, PA34 5NA
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Near Oban Marina
Perfect
9.5
/10

Apartment with on-site golf course and family-friendly living in Oban

Amenities

The Clamshell offers a golf course for guests, a feature uncommon in self-catering apartments. Grocery deliveries are available, allowing travelers to stock the kitchen without leaving the building. Fast free WiFi is provided throughout the property, along with non-smoking rooms and street parking.

Accommodation

Each apartment contains two bedrooms and a separate living room, creating space for families or groups. The full kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, microwave, and toaster, plus a washing machine and dishwasher. A dining table with chairs is provided, and the bathroom is private with key access for security.

Location

The property sits 10 km from Oban Airport and is a 13-minute walk from Corran Halls. Dunstaffnage Castle is 6 km away, while Kilmartin House Museum is 46 km from the apartment. Street parking is available, and the location puts guests within walking distance of Oban's ferry terminal and shops.

Services and Policies

Non-smoking is enforced throughout the property, and key access is used for entry. An invoice is provided for all bookings, and the property has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Internet services are available via fast free WiFi, and heating is included for cooler months.

Highlights

Golf course: On-site access for guests

Location: 13-min walk to Corran Halls

Kitchen: Full equipment with oven, dishwasher

Family: Family rooms with two bedrooms

Service: Grocery deliveries & free WiFi

Must-do experiences

  • Savor freshly caught seafood at Oban Fish and Chip Shop.
  • Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the bay.
  • Explore the mysterious Dunollie Castle and its picturesque grounds.
  • Try a whiskey tasting at Oban Distillery for local spirits.
  • Stroll through Oban's Esplanade during sunset for breathtaking scenery.

Select your room type

The Clamshell, Oban offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
76 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Clamshell, Oban offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Clamshell, Oban Location

Flat 4 Stevenson House 47 Stevenson Street, Oban, PA34 5NA
Map view
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
20 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
320 m
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
570 m
Cathedral of Trees
320 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
480 m
Restaurants
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
30 m
15 George Street
Oban Oyster Bar
320 m
Sea front at the ferry terminal
GelatoBurger
710 m
14 George Street
Cuanra Restaurant
320 m
Best Western Muthu Queens Oban Hotel
Westpoint Restaurant
320 m
Oban Marina Island of Kerrera
Dougie Dan's
320 m
Old Bookers
Aulay's Bar
360 m
8 Airds Crescent
The Lorne Bar
100 m
Stevenson Street
Spice World
710 m
28 George Street
Brew & Co
630 m
Station Square
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic hillside monument with panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A perfect spot for photography.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Oban's rich history, including local artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission on certain days.
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery
7 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest distillery, offering guided tours that include tastings of their award-winning whiskies.
St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic Revival architecture with beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
10-minute drive
Diving adventures for thrill-seekers. Guided dives available; bookings recommended for the best experience.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
4 minutes' walk
Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, equipment rentals available. Great for families and friends.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing walks through historic grounds. Combination of history and nature, ideal for leisurely afternoons.
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood with local flavors. Notable for its crispy fish and homemade chips.
Oban Oyster Bar
Oban Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Seafood haven known for its delicious oysters and scenic harbor view. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cuanra Restaurant
Cuanra Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in locally sourced ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and stunning décor.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing independent films and classics. Family-friendly environment with regular events.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Offers a variety of exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Oban 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 15 min  ·  9.8 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.4 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Clamshell, Oban from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Well-appointed apartment
Convenient location
Cons
Shower malfunction
Unclear shower functions
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.5/10
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