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Local Tips for Planning a West Coast of Scotland Road Trip

Local Tips for Planning a West Coast of Scotland Road Trip

A road trip along Scotland’s West Coast is one of the most scenic adventures you can have in the UK, and it’s not surprising that it’s made its way onto so many bucket lists. Where else could you find dramatic coastlines, ancient castles, wildlife, charming seaside...

Easdale Island Ferry Guide and Day Trip Itinerary

Easdale Island Ferry Guide and Day Trip Itinerary

You pull into the Ellenabeich car park, walk along the shoreline onto the slate built pier, duck into a small waiting shed, and press the ‘call button’ – not the most predictable way to catch a ferry to the western isles of Scotland, but that’s exactly how you do it...

Vacancy: Junior Chef de Partie

Vacancy: Junior Chef de Partie

Junior Chef de Partie – £13.50 per hour + Tips + Free Sea-View Accommodation Step up in your career – with full support and training   Loch Melfort Hotel is a family-run, 30-bedroom country house hotel on the beautiful Argyll coast near Oban. We’re looking for...

Meet Our Suppliers: Ardfern Black Pudding

Meet Our Suppliers: Ardfern Black Pudding

Ardfern Black Pudding – Scotland’s Marag at Its Best Ardfern Black Pudding is crafted by two former Chefs who swapped restaurant kitchens for the rugged beauty of Argyll’s west coast. Driven by a shared passion for Scottish food heritage, they set out to make a black...

Visiting Dunollie Castle – History, Highlights, and Clan MacDougall

Visiting Dunollie Castle – History, Highlights, and Clan MacDougall

Argyll's coastlines are peppered with castles, some restored to their former glory by historic preservation groups, while others rest as old stone reminders of our shire’s 'colourful' past. Whether you prefer the former or that later, what we can all agree on is that...

Whale watching on the West Coast of Scotland

Whale watching on the West Coast of Scotland

There’s something truly magical about whale watching on the West Coast of Scotland. Imagine setting out to sea, the cool Scottish breeze on your face, surrounded by breathtakingly wild scenery, and the excitement of spotting that first glimpse of one of these...

The ultimate dog-friendly holiday in Scotland

The ultimate dog-friendly holiday in Scotland

Over the years, we have welcomed countless dogs – from tiny pups to large breeds and everything in between – to Loch Melfort Hotel on the West Coast of Scotland. If they could talk, we’re sure they would tell you that our little slice of paradise in Argyll & Bute...

Mini Photoshoots by Mairi Fleck

Mini Photoshoots by Mairi Fleck

We might be a little biased, but we’d argue that our location on Argyll’s West Coast offers some of the most scenic views—perfect for capturing special memories. Whether it’s the ever-changing light over the bay or the rugged beauty of the coastline, Loch Melfort...

Step into Spring

Step into Spring

A Scottish Springtime brings all the promises of Summer, without the crowds. As the days get longer and the pleasant weather makes an appearance, the daffodils of Loch Melfort begin to poke their sleepy heads out in search of promised sunshine. There’s never a better...

An Oban dream wedding at Loch Melfort Hotel – Ella & Frazer’s day

An Oban dream wedding at Loch Melfort Hotel – Ella & Frazer’s day

Weddings are always special at Loch Melfort Hotel, but Ella and Frazer’s day was one of those occasions that stays with you long after the confetti has settled. Their story, full of unexpected twists, serendipity, and love, is one we just couldn’t resist sharing....

Everything you need to know about visiting Oban

Everything you need to know about visiting Oban

We might not be entirely objective, but we believe Oban should be one of the top destinations for you to visit in 2025. This small, picturesque town on the West coast has everything from award-winning seafood restaurants to beaches, castles, water activities, museums...

Shop Local this Christmas with Gifts from the West Coast

Shop Local this Christmas with Gifts from the West Coast

Think beyond the usual presents this festive season and treat someone special to a gift voucher for an unforgettable hotel break, a unique adventure or handmade Scottish gift from the West coast. Give them the opportunity to try something new and create memories they...

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