About this property

Historic Setting: Torloisk House in Torloisk, Scotland, is housed in a historic building. The property features spacious interconnected rooms with parquet floors and sea views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and an outdoor seating area. The holiday home offers a kitchenette, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Outdoor Activities: The property is ideal for hiking, cycling, and snorkelling. Free on-site private parking is available, along with bicycle parking and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Oban Airport is 67 km away. Reception staff speak English.

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Property highlights

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 single bed
Bedroom 5
1 single bed
Bedroom 6
2 single beds
Bedroom 7
2 single beds
Bedroom 8
2 single beds
Bedroom 9
1 double bed
Bedroom 10
1 single bed
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Managed by Natalie

Company review score: 9.3Based on 49 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company information

Torloisk Estate is situated along the remote and stunning northwest coast of Mull, spanning over 20,000 acres from Ulva Ferry to Calgary and from Loch Tuath to just shy of Dervaig. The estate comprises four active farms with sheep and Highland cattle. The self-catering accommodations—Torloisk House, Normann's Ruh, and Shepherd's Light—have been welcoming guests since 2021, all boasting wonderful sea views and serving as ideal bases for exploring the Isle of Mull. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, passionate walker, or beach lover, this area of Mull offers something for everyone. Natalie manages the bookings and marketing for the self-catering accommodations. Originally from Bristol and Somerset, she has been fortunate to travel, work, and live in various countries. She met her partner, originally from the Isle of Ulva, in the Canadian Rockies and now resides on Mull with their two young children. Gemma and James are the caretakers for the estate. Originally from Norfolk/Suffolk, they traded flat fields for the wildlife, lochs, and mountains of Mull. They thoroughly enjoy caring for Torloisk and meeting guests from around the globe.

Property information

Step back in time and enjoy the enchantment of a bygone era at Torloisk House, a historic and unique residence with breathtaking sea views and set amidst private gardens and woodlands. Torloisk House, originally built in 1760, is a magnificent and historically rich family home, in remote and beautiful north west Mull. The enchanting country house, accommodating up to 14 guests, is an ideal setting for large gatherings of family and friends, whether for special occasions or simply enjoying shared moments. Steeped in history as the ancestral home of the Maclean Chieftains of Torloisk, the house radiates traditional charm, adorned with antique furnishings, paintings, family photographs, and books that offer a captivating glimpse into the unique heritage of Torloisk. Beyond the long hallway adorned with antlers, there are 7 reception rooms including a drawing room, library, music room, garden room and dining room. They all offer wonderful views either across the sea, moorland or private gardens. Sit and dine whilst watching the breathtaking sunset across the sea and the Isle of Ulva. The large drawing room is charming and comfortable with sofas surrounding an open fire and an impressive bay window with far-reaching views across the sea to the islands of Gometra, Ulva, and beyond to Iona. Perfect for a pre-dinner drink or cosy afternoons playing games by the open fireplace. There are three double, two twin and two single bedrooms. They are all elegantly decorated with two of the double bedrooms having four poster beds. This adds a wonderful touch of elegance and opulence to your stay. Explore the beautifully secluded private gardens and woodland surrounding the house and enjoy one of the finest, ever changing sea views on the west coast of Mull. Surround yourself in old world grandeur staying at Torloisk House and leave behind the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Neighbourhood information

The local area is known for its stunning scenery and abundant activities. To the south lies Loch na Keal National Scenic Area, a picturesque area of Mull renowned for its wildlife and breathtaking vistas. From Ulva Ferry, you can embark on boat tours to the captivating islands of Staffa and Lunga. Additionally, you can explore the Isle of Ulva on foot by taking a short boat ride from here. Just a 1-mile walk from Torloisk House is Traigh na Cille beach, featuring expansive black sands and stunning views of the Treshnish Isles. Calgary Bay, with its beautiful white sands, is a scenic twenty-minute drive to the north. The nearest village, Dervaig, offers a well-stocked shop, several restaurants, and pub. Tobermory is a thirty-five minute drive away and boasts a variety of shops and dining options. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, passionate walker, or beach lover, this local area offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in this special corner of Mull whilst relaxing at Torloisk House.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
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.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £800 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £800 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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