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 This section deals with all your needs for your visit to Mull. So for what to do, where and when to go look no further... it's all just a click away!  Mull has been inhabited since around 6000 BC. Bronze Age inhabitants built menhirs, brochs and a stone circle. Read on...  The Isle of Mull (or simply Mull; Muile in Scottish Gaelic) is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute. Read on...  Information on how to get to Mull and once here how to get around and about. Read on...  What to see, where and when to go... Aros Mains gives you the very best of Mull and the surrounding areas. Read on...  The Island of Mull is one of the most diverse wildlife destinations in the world and your trip is designed to maximise your chances of seeing a whole host of Hebridean wildlife. Read on...  Mull offers superb opportunities to enjoy fresh local produce while award winning chefs prepare original dishes for the discerning diner. With a wide variety of eating places, there is somewhere to suit every taste and pocket. Read on...  Places of interest to suit all types of traveller in and around the area of Mull. Read on... |
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 Aros Mains [self catering apartment accommodation] Aros Mains apartment is a comfortable, 18th century Georgian House, built by the Chamberlain to the Duke of Argyll in the 1790s. The spacious first floor apartment accommodation overlooks the ruins of Aros Castle, ancient seat of the Lords of the Isles, with views across Salen Bay to the hills beyond. Situated two miles north of the village of Salen, Aros Mains apartment accommodation provides an ideal base for touring, hill walking, bird watching and sightseeing. This scenic area, rich in wildlife, provides great opportunities for spotting Otters, Deer, seals, Golden Eagles and White Tailed Sea Eagles as well as countless other species of birds. The self catering apartment accommodation consists of a large lounge which overlooks the ruins of Aros Castle, a fully equipped kitchen dining room, one very large double bedroom with one double and two singles, one large double bedroom with one double and a single, one small bedroom with a single bed. There are two bathrooms, one with shower over bath. There is also a lawned garden with seating and parking for up to five cars. Amenities include Electric Cooker, Fridge, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Drying Cupboard, Hi-Fi, WiFi enabled, Colour Television w/Digital Satellite TV and Child's High Chair. Aros Mains apartment accommodation is also available for short breaks. Castle Steadings [self catering cottage accommodation] The cottages once formed the byre and dairy adjoining Aros Mains, home of James Maxwell, Chamberlain to the Duke of Argyll. They lie within the footings of 13th century Aros Castle once occupied by the Lords of the Isles. Castle Steadings offer comfortable and relaxing accommodation in which to enjoy spectacular scenery, wildlife e.g. White Tailed Sea Eagles, Otters, Golden Eagles, Deer, Bottlenose Dolphins and being approximately 100 yards from the beach affords an opportunity to see a large variety of sea birds including Heron, Oyster Catchers etc. Central location enables one to explore the island and as Tobermory is a mere 10-15 minutes drive restaurants and hotels are within easy reach. Cottage 2 accommodation sleeps five with a double futon available to accommodate up to seven. Cottage 3 accommodation sleeps four with a single futon available to accommodate a fifth person. The cottages are fully equipped with Microwave, Washing Machine, Electric Cooker, Hi-Fi, WiFi enabled, Colour Television w/Digital Satellite TV. The cottages may also be available for short breaks. The apartment and the cottages are heated throughout by oil central heating. All prices include, oil central heating, electricity, linen and towels. Aros Mains is also a 'Midge Free' designated zone. Pets by arrangement.
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Aros Mains and Castle Steadings |
Self Catering Apartment and Cottages on the Isle of Mull |