Greencourt Guest House

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.3

About this property

Greencourt Guest House offers immaculate en-suite accommodation, ideally located in a quiet and central location, just 5 minutes' walk from Oban town centre and promenade. Greencourt offers complimentary WiFi throughout and free private parking on site. The house's position offers unique views across the town's outdoor bowling green and partial views of Oban Bay, Kerrera and the Isle of Mull. All rooms at Greencourt Guesthouse include solid oak furniture, beautiful soft furnishings, flat-screen Freeview TV, tea/coffee making facilities, complimentary toiletries and other special touches. All rooms are on the entrance level, with just one step into the guest house. Guests are able to relax in Greencourt's spacious lounge, and all rooms are on the entrance level, with just one step into the property. Oban Rail Station and the ferry terminal are 10 minutes' walk. Glasgow Airport is 89 km away. Within walking distance to shops, cafes and restaurants, Greencourt is a great choice for a short stay for leisure or business, and equally fantastic location for a longer holiday in beautiful Oban.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Oban, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Charles
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“One of my colleagues stayed at this property on a work visit send the accommodation was first class and wished to thank the owner for being super accommodating and friendly he had a great stay”
Lynne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfast room was clean and the breakfast was very good Tony even went out off is way to get some kippers for us.”
Ellen
Australia Australia
“Stayed at Greencourt guest house for one night! Tony was really friendly and helpful, and gave some useful tips on things to do in Oban & even upgraded me to a larger room with a view. Had a great cooked breakfast! Would definitely recommend and...”
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A Well established presentable guest house set in a good peaceful location, definitely be returning next year”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really friendly and accommodating place. Tony and Zhaoqun could not have been nicer. Breakfast was great and plentiful. Despite storm Amy battering Oban to shreds, my room was quiet, clean and comfortable.”
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Thanks for a great stay, Tony was very helpful when I couldn't find anywhere to park and he was a friendly host. The bed was very comfortable and the breakfast was fantastic with a relaxed atmosphere. Short walk down the hill to the centre. TV was...”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Exceptionally amenable and friendly host who could not do enough for you. From offering to assist with luggage to making sure everything about your stay was just right. Old school hospitality as is should be. Fabulous room very well appointed...”
Katsuyori
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Detailed instructions the owner gave me before my arrival. Clean throughout. Great breakfast. Comfortable atmosphere”
Derek
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tony the prioritor was so helpful with knowledge about the area and made our stay memorable, the breakfast was very nice and even made sure my wife was catered for as she is vegetarian”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tony was a very polite, chatty and helpful host, who couldn’t do enough for us. Flexible, understanding and personable. The bed and pillows were very comfy. Easy parking outside the accommodation.”

Managed by Tony

Company review score: 9.3Based on 836 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Greencourt is a long-established and popular guest house, and a very warm welcome awaits from your friendly hosts, who will be happy to suggest interesting places to visit and things to do, along with recommending the best eating establishments in the area.

Property information

Greencourt is a modern bright two-storey property with 6 guest rooms and sunny breakfast room on the upper floor. The house is situated in a unique West-facing position on the edge of the town's long-established outdoor Bowling Club. The views from the house are special, offering a restful bird's-eye view of the bowling green, with partial views of Oban Bay, Kerrera and the Isle of Mull beyond. The rooms are tastefully decorated in a contemporary style, with solid oak furnishings and excellent quality soft furnishings. Bedrooms are equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including TV, hospitality trays, high quality linens and towels, hairdryers, complimentary toiletries, with additional pillows and blankets available. Guests enjoy free parking for their vehicle in our private cark park at the house. The town centre and promenade are a short 5 minute walk away. The most direct walking route from the town is up a slight incline via a short lane - an alternative flatter route adds just a few minutes to the walk. Greencourt is situated in a very quiet spot yet close to the town, and guests can enjoy a really restful stay in peaceful surroundings.

Neighbourhood information

There are many stunning places to visit when using Oban as a holiday base, with lots of opportunities to observe the beautiful wildlife and landscape all around. The history and heritage of the area is fascinating, with many castles, historic sites and venues available to visit, such as Dunollie House, Dunstaffnage Castle and Kilmartin Glen. Other attractions include The Hollow Mountain at Ben Cruachan hydro power station, McCaig's Tower, and Oban's local museum. Oban is an ideal base for making daytrips to many of the islands, and guests can enjoy a wide range of opportunities to take part in water sports, hillwalking and other outdoor activities. The quality and choice of locally sourced food, drink and produce is excellent which visitors can enjoy first hand in the town's range of cafes, restaurants, shops and bars.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Greencourt Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Greencourt Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Greencourt Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.