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Attractions near Eastcroft
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This is a list of the attractions near this property that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this property.
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Duart Castle
(1 Mile)*
Duart has been the home of the Macleans since Lachlan Lubanach Maclean, the 5th chief married Margaret, the daughter of the Lord of the Isles in 1360. Duart and the surrounding lands were her dowry. |
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Torosay Castle & Gardens
(1 Mile)*
A beautiful and welcoming Victorian family home surrounded by 12 acres of spectacular gardens. |
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Easdale Island Folk Museum
(10 Miles)*
The Easdale Folk Museum aims to show a snapshot of life on Easdale Island as it was in the 19th Century, when the Island was the centre of the Scottish slate industry. |
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Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary
(12 Miles)*
Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary is Scotland's leading animal rescue centre caring for dozens of sick, injured and orphaned seal pups every year. |
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Arduaine Garden
(14 Miles)*
Discover the quiet charm of Arduaine Garden at any time of year! Take a relaxing stroll among the spectacular rhododendrons, azaleas and magnolias, where vibrant colours and delicate fragrances tantalise the senses |
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Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace
(17 Miles)*
Founded in 1753 by a Lake District partnership, Bonawe is the most complete charcoal-fuelled ironworks in Britain. |
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Burg
(19 Miles)*
The exposed location of Burg, open to the full force of the Atlantic weather, together with its colloquial name 'The Wilderness', give an indication of the wild terrain of this property |
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Staffa
(24 Miles)*
This uninhabited island, only half a mile long by a quarter of a mile wide, is famous for its basaltic formations, distinctive stepped columns created when the lava of volcanic eruptions cooled many millions of years ago. |
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Auchindrain
(26 Miles)*
There's nowhere like it in Scotland. Auchindrain gives visitors a fascinating and authentic insight into how people lived,worked and played in the old Highlands, from the first record of Auchindrain in 1533 to when the last residents moved away in |
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Kilchurn Castle
(26 Miles)*
A square tower, built by Colin Campbell of Glenorchy c1550, Kilchurn Castle was much enlarged in 1693, incorporating the first purpose built barracks in Scotland. |
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Towns near Eastcroft
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Lochaline
(7 Miles)*
Lochaline is the main village in the peninsula of Morvern, which forms the extreme south-western point of the Scottish Highland region. |
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Oban
(8 Miles)*
Oban, which in Gaelic means Little Bay, is a resort town in Argyll and Bute. It is known for its beautiful setting on a horseshoe-shaped bay on the Firth of Lorn backed by the scenic mountains of Ardgour and Morvern. |
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Clachan-Seil
(10 Miles)*
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Ellenabeich
(10 Miles)*
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Benderloch
(11 Miles)*
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Kilmore
(11 Miles)*
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Connel
(11 Miles)*
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Port Appin
(13 Miles)*
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Strontian
(17 Miles)*
Strontian, a little slice of heaven right here on earth - the people are friendly and helpful making visitors to the area feel welcome. Picture the scene - mountains - oakwoods - amazing forest walks - abundant wild life including red deer |
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Salen
(19 Miles)*
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