Post Office House, Argyll Post Office House, Isle of Gigha, PA41 7AA,
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Close to Gigha Gallery
Perfect
9.4
/10
"The Yurt was nicely and authentically styled with plenty of useful items and a lovely wood fire."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"Unique accomodation on Gigha - all in all a great glamping experience."
Erik from Germany
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Genuine Mongolian yurt with wood-burning fireplace on Isle of Gigha
The Yurt
The Yurt is a genuine Mongolian model with a documented journey to Gigha. Each tent unit includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, and a wood-burning fireplace. The sleeping area comes with comfortable beds, and the outdoor furniture provides a dining table and barbecue for meals outside.
Amenities & Services
Guests receive free on-site private parking and free bike hire to explore the island. Free WiFi is available in public areas with high-speed internet sufficient for Zoom calls. The property has family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and a shared garden with terrace.
Outdoor Living
The yurt sits within a garden with a terrace and outdoor dining area. Each unit has its own barbecue and a dining table for al fresco meals. Garden views surround the tent, and the outdoor furniture includes blankets for cooler evenings.
Location
The Yurt is located at the main intersection in the center of Gigha, behind the owners' shop and The Nook. The ferry terminal is a short walk away, and bike hire is available on-site. Campbeltown Airport is 36 km from the property, with nearby dining at the Seafood Shack and the quayside restaurant.
Guest Experience
Guests have access to a clean private bathroom a few steps away in the main house and a mini fridge and freezer in an adjacent shed. The hosts provide a travel cot for families and have been noted for opening the shop after hours for provisions. Solo travelers and couples regularly rate the yurt a 10 for its cozy atmosphere and helpful hosts.
Highlights
Accommodation: Genuine Mongolian yurt with wood-burning fireplace
Location: Center of Gigha, near ferry and shop
Amenities: Free bike hire and on-site parking
Family: Family rooms and travel cot provided
Services: High-speed WiFi and private bathroom
Must-do experiences
Visit Achamore Gardens for stunning plant collections and views.
Taste the seafood platter at The Boathouse for fresh local fare.
Hike to Tigh an Truish for breathtaking coastal scenery and wildlife.
Explore the Kilmory Castle Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Join a traditional Scottish ceilidh night at Gigha Hotel for fun.
Select your room type
The Yurt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
The Yurt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Yurt Location
Post Office House, Argyll Post Office House, Isle of Gigha, PA41 7AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Achamore Gardens
1.56 km
Island
Gigalum Island
3 km
Island
Cara Island
4.86 km
Nearby
Gigha Gallery
230 m
Restaurants
Gigha Hotel Restaurant & Bistro
90 m
Ardminish
Explore Isle of Gigha
Explore Gigha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Achamore Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Achamore Gardens features an impressive variety of plants and tranquil pathways, perfect for peaceful strolls amidst nature.
Gigha Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Gigha Gallery showcases local art and crafts, offering visitors insight into the island's rich artistic heritage.
Gigalum Island
5-minute drive
Gigalum Island boasts beautiful landscapes and wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible during low tide.
Kayaking Tours
5-minute drive
Kayaking tours around Gigha offer thrilling sea experiences. Rentals available nearby; guided options enhance the adventure.
Relaxation Spa
5-minute drive
The local spa provides treatments and wellness activities, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Gigha Hotel Restaurant & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Locally sourced dishes define this bistro's menu, with seafood specialties and a cozy atmosphere; reservations advised.
Local Music Evenings
5-minute drive
Local venues host music evenings, featuring regional talents. A great way to enjoy Gigha's vibrant cultural scene.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Isle of Gigha 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL) 54 min · 35.5 km
Glenegedale (ILY) 154 min · 102.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.4/10
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