About this property

Essential Facilities: Penlea offers free WiFi, ensuring connectivity for all guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette with a kitchen, dining table, and a seating area. Comfortable Living: Guests can enjoy sea, lake, and mountain views from the ground-floor unit. The property includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a sofa for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located in Tarbert, Penlea is 58 km from Campbeltown Airport and 34 km from Kilmartin House Museum. The quiet street provides a peaceful setting. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location, friendly host, and nearby public transport options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Baird
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The freedom and the space to relax. The takeaway shop was directly across the harbour 5 mins walk. Food was excellent and great value for money. Cafeca'dora. The co-op on the door step just finished our stay off.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The size, location and price were perfect for our requirements.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Had a comfortable value for money stay in the heart of Tarbert. Accommodation was exactly as described and ideal for our needs. Fairly well equipped and good communication from the owner/supplier. Exactly as
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host was very good in all communications. Location is amazing.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely little cottage right on the harbour so a perfect location with shops and places to eat 5 minutes away.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely view across the harbour, it was close to the amenities, clean and tidy.
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great host. Contacted host easily. Great location. Cosy and clean..everything we needed. Will stay again.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Shamsul was extremely helpful and always answered texts/ calls very quickly.
  • Batchelor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved staying here its a shame you don't rent it out on a monthly basis would love to stay here again very clean tidy and the bed was so comfy
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location Very comfortable Great value for money

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Shamsul

8.5
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Shamsul
Newly renovated to a high standard with a fantastic view of Tarbert harbour and castle. It is centrally located and ideal for couples & work people. It has a double bed and well equipped modern kitchen and bathroom. Tarbert Argyll is situated to explore Kintyre and is also connected with Islands by ferry. Distances from Tarbert to the ferry terminals by car ~3 mins to Tarbert, 10 mins to Kennacraig-Islay, 20 mins to Tayinloan-Gigha & 30 mins to Arran. This is Tarbert under Argyll bute council.
Hi there This is Tarbert, Argyll and Bute. I am Shamsul the host of Penlea. I also own a fish n chips in Tarbert. During your booking or staying at Penlea please feel free to reach out to me and ask anything about the facilities at the flat or the surrounding of Tarbert. I believe that I will be able to answer your questions and queries. For further assistance, you are most welcome to pop in at the chippy. Remember I am here to help you for a wonderful stay. As a host, I am available most of the time. You can also find me at my workplace Loch Fyne Fish bar. You can ask me about the facilities of the flat and the surrounding areas too. I am here to help you out with any inquiries. This is Tarbert in Argyll and Bute, NOT in Harris. A lot of people get mixed up with it. So before booking, please check the location and then book.
Supermarket, hotels, restaurants and cafe, bus stop, pharmacy Free on street parking
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Penlea ~ 1 bedroom Flat with Harbour view takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Penlea ~ 1 bedroom Flat with Harbour view 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.