Location: how to get here by rail

Rail information

The nearest rail station is Oban. You can book tickets using the Trainline Service.

Taxi- The Taxi Rank is adjacent to the Bus and Railway station.

Argyll West Coast Taxis, Oban Telephone 01631 565293 or 0800 654321. Taxis are available 24hours a day 7 days a week.

Car Hire- Hazelmount Motors based in Oban have a large selection of cars available for hire. Telephone 01631 566473 or www.obancarhire.co.uk.

The village of Balvicar is reached by turning west off the A816 Oban – Lochgilphead road at Kilninver (B844), travelling to the Seil Peninsula via the famous Clachan ‘Bridge Over the Atlantic’.

Continue for approximately two miles, turning left into the road at the Balvicar Stores.

Take the road off the pier and Creel Cottage is the second cottage on the left.

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