Lake and mountain view holiday home

Elegant Holiday Home in Fanmore: Normann's Ruh offers a serene retreat in Fanmore, Isle of Mull. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The holiday home features two bedrooms and a bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cozy dining area. Outdoor Spaces: An outdoor seating area and picnic spot provide relaxing spaces. Bicycle parking is available for exploring the surrounding area. Convenient Location: Located 40 mi from Oban Airport, Normann's Ruh offers stunning lake, garden, and mountain views. Guests appreciate the scenic location and comfortable beds.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nancy
    United States United States
    The cottage is very comfortable and in a beautiful spot overlooking the water. It was fun to see the Highland cows and sheep that would pass by, and listen to all the birds.
  • Julian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great view , good location , comfortable , clean and warm . Well equipped and Natalie was very helpful throughout.
  • Frances
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Inside and out was just perfect. Stunning location. Loved the tasteful decor especially the tartan.
  • Maree
    Australia Australia
    Everything. The views were amazing. It was very comfortable. Bed was very comfortable, the shower was good & the couch was also comfortable. It was warm & cosy with everything you needed.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was very well presented, easily meeting the standard shown in the official photos. It would be hard to find a better location, remote enough to feel special but with facilities available for supplies (with a little planning). The...
  • Jude3k
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, Norman's Ruh was lovely, warm and cosy. Everything required was provided. Very comfortable bed and nice bedding and towels. Excellent little place.
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great views, lovely garden for the dog, cosy inside and the bed was super comfortable!
  • Ryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location - remote, with a beautiful view over to Ulva. The beds were comfy, and the general condition of the property was excellent. Easy to find, parking available and a beautiful garden.
  • Kirsty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic views of the Loch. Cottage had good facilities. Delightful place to stay, would definitely recommend.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful little cottage right out on it's own with lovely secluded garden and wonderful views over the sea to the front and woodland to the rear - we had visitors everyday - highland cattle with their calves, rabbits, sheep - it was so relaxing...

Hosted by Natalie

9.3
Host Review Score
Natalie
Newly decorated and furnished self catering cottage boasts character and is steeped in history dating back to 1864 with dramatic views over Loch Tuath, Isle of Ulva, Gometra and the summit view of Ben More. All accommodation is on the ground floor in a delightful private setting, off road parking, local beaches and endless walks & places to explore Calgary beach - 15 mins Isle of Ulva - 10 mins Ballygown restaurant - 10 mins walk Loch Na Keal - 10 mins and a must for otter & eagle enthusiasts
I look forward to welcoming you to Normann's Ruh. I am available via email or phone to answer questions.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

Normann's Ruh takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, 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 apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of £40 per dog, per stay applies.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: AR02024F