Scottish Tourist Board - Graded Catergory 2 (Assisted wheelchair Access for Residents).
We have six houses with ramp, wide access doors and bedrooms all on one level, they are very popular with our less mobile guests, young families and big dogs. Four are STB Cat. II disabled awarded with their large windows, large patio they are great for our wheel chair guests and carers.

Disabled Friendly Accommodation

Disabled Access Shower

Adapated Bedroom

Our aim at Melfort is to enable anyone to come and enjoy a relaxing holiday in this idyllic setting, therefore it was important to us to provide comfortable and accessible accommodation for our less able guests.

Park Right Outside Your House

Some of our houses are on one floor with ramps, parking for easy access, and all the required facilities in the bathroom, up to Cat. 2 STB. Please call us and we will advise you which house would best suit your requirements.

Also at Melfort we have compiled a list of facilities with access for the disabled in the Oban and Lorn area which we can give you on your arrival. Of course we will be happy to help with any other aspect of your stay here.

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How To Get Here
Directions to Melfort Pier & Harbour 1. Via Sterling from Edinburgh - A84 from Stirling, joining the A85 to Oban
2. From Perth or the East - A85 straight across to Oban
3. From Inverness & Fort William - A82 from the North to Oban
4. From Glasgow, North Route - A82 via Crainlarich, then A85 to Oban
5. From Glasgow, Coastal Route - A82 to Tarbet, then A83 via Inveraray to Lochgilphead. From Oban and Lochgilphead to Melfort Pier & Harbour
6. From Oban to Melfort Pier & Harbour, approximately 18 miles Take the A816 South to Kilmelford, just after the village turn right onto the single track Degnish road. We are well signposted, follow the signs until our office, approx. 11/2 miles.
7. From Lochgilphead to Melfort Pier & Harbour approximately 21 miles. Take the A816 North to Kilmelford, just before the village of Kilmelford turn left onto the single track, Degnish Road, we are well signposted, follow the signs to our office - approx. 11/2 miles.

When You Get Here
The first cedar clad building, is our office, please call in and a member of staff will welcome and accompany you to your house and show you where everything is and how to operate some of the equipment. For late arrivals, there is a courtesy telephone outside the office door, your name, house and simple directions will be displayed on the lighted office window. Your house will be open and ready for you, your keys will be located inside your house.
En route you will be able to purchase groceries; Oban has three supermarkets; Tesco, Coop, and Kwik Save, Lochgilphead has a Coop and Inveraray has a small Spar.
Enjoy your stay, If we can offer further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us on 01852 200 333.