"Stunning view! I could have easily sat for hours watching the boats go back and forth to the Islands."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The views were stunning and it was very conveniently located for the ferries and restaurants."
Veronica from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous bay view. Overall location was lovely."
Paula from United States
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"Super views excellent property."
Joyce from United Kingdom
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"This place is a home from home, great view that changed with the light throughout the day."
Julie from United Kingdom
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4-star apartment with panoramic harbour views in Oban
Apartment Amenities
Island View is a two-bedroom apartment on 5 William Street, Oban. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Triple glazing in the living areas and double glazing elsewhere keep the apartment quiet.
Bedrooms and Views
The two upstairs bedrooms offer ocean views of Oban harbour and the marina. One bedroom has an en-suite toilet, and the main bathroom includes a separate shower box. Both bedrooms have comfortable beds and pillows, and the living room also has harbour views.
Location
Island View is a 3-minute walk from Corran Halls and within a short walk to Oban train station. Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle at 5 km and Oban Airport at 6.3 km (8-minute drive). Restarurants like The Fish Box and Oban Fish & Chip Shop are 50 yards away.
Wellness and Leisure
The property offers access to a spa and wellness centre, a fitness centre, and massage services. A public bath is also available on site. Guests can use the sun terrace for relaxation.
Guest Services
Parking is available on site, and an airport shuttle can be arranged to Oban Airport. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides free WiFi. The private host, Rab, responds promptly to guest inquiries and offers a personalised welcome.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from Corran Halls, 8 min from Oban Airport
Rooms: Two-bedroom with harbour views and en-suite
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, soundproof windows, sun terrace
Wellness: Spa & wellness centre, fitness centre, public bath
Services: Parking, airport shuttle, free WiFi
“Island View truly capitalizes on its prime Oban position, offering exceptional water vistas that transform with the changing light. The accommodation itself strikes a fine balance, feeling both comfortable and remarkably well-equipped, placing you steps from the town's vibrant heart. It's the sort of place that leaves a lasting impression, a genuine home from home with a view that demands attention.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Island View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
84 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Island View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Island View Location
5 William Street, Oban, PA34 5QE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
810 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.85 km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
630 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
810 m
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
970 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
830 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
820 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
740 m
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
950 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.21 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.09 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.51 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
2.32 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.92 km
Island
Maiden Island
1.97 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.33 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.36 km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
2.32 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.49 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.61 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.79 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.39 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.29 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.66 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.55 km
Nearby
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
440 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
470 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
570 m
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
570 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
480 m
Restaurants
Oban Chocolate Company
480 m
34 Corran Esplanade
Coasters
1.62 km
Corran Esplanade
Ee-Usk
11.16 km
North Pier
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
480 m
126-130 George Street
Nories
590 m
86 George Street
Cuan Mor
770 m
60 George St
Taj Mahal
420 m
146 George Street Oban
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
510 m
5 John Street
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque landmark, offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Perfect for photography and history.
Oban War and Peace Museum
8 minutes' walk
Highlights local heritage with exhibits on the area's history, conflict, and peace efforts. Entry is often free.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Set in a historic castle, this museum showcases the lives of the MacDougall family and offers themed exhibitions and gardens.
Oban Distillery
7 minutes' walk
One of the oldest distilleries in Scotland, featuring tours that showcase traditional whiskey-making processes and tastings.
Puffin Dive Centre
11 minutes' drive
A thrilling scuba diving experience awaits at this centre, offering courses and guided dives in stunning local waters.
Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course set within a scenic landscape, ideal for relaxation and casual play. Rentals available for clubs.
Oban Chocolate Company
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its artisan chocolates and warm atmosphere, featuring decadent hot chocolates and sweet treats.
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant dining atmosphere with a menu that includes classic Chinese dishes. Great for all dietary preferences.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
6 minutes' walk
A charming venue showing a mix of blockbusters and independent films, regularly hosting special events for film lovers.
The Jetty Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Features local artists and crafts, with exhibitions changing regularly. Great spot for art enthusiasts and gift shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 9.1 km
Colonsay (CSA) 99 min · 65.8 km
Train
Oban Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island View from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.8/10
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