Is bedding
provided?
Yes bedding is provided and beds are
made for your arrival.
Do we have to clean the accommodation when we
leave?
We ask that all accommodation is left
clean and tidy, rubbish emptied, dishes put away, cooker & crockery all left clean, as you
would expect it, when you arrive. A housekeeping starter pack is provided including
dishwasher tablets, washing up liquid, sponge, cloth, toilet roll and bin bag. Other basic
cleaning materials are provided.
What is included in the
price?
Electricity, heating, bed linen,
towels, wi-fi access and parking are all included in the price.
Is there a washing
machine?
No, but there is a laundrette in
Dunoon (10 mins) with washers and dryers. Service washes are also
available.
Is there a dishwasher in the
lodge?
There is a dishwasher in Calltainn
Lodge and in Fraochan Lodge.
What T.V. channels are
there?
In Calltainn Lodge, Fraochan Lodge and
The Wee Ludging there is Internet TV with Catch-up TV, YouTube and Netflix and a Bluetooth CD
player. In the Sheilings there is multi-channel satellite TV with music channels and a DVD
player.
Where are the
nearest shops?
The nearest shop is 5
mins away with most basic provisions and is open early until late. There are other shops
at Sandbank and in the town of Dunoon, 10 mins.
Can I get a signal on my mobile
phone?
Yes there is a good mobile signal on
most networks, although EE and Orange signal patchy.
Are dogs allowed in any of the
accommodation?
No. Dogs are not
allowed.
Are children
allowed?
Children over five years are welcome
at Calltainn Lodge and Fraochan Lodge only, but the other properties are unsuitable for
children.
Do we have to pay to use the Wi-Fi
connection?
No, wi-fi access is free of
charge.
Are towels or toiletries
provided?
A basic supply of toiletries and 2
towels per person are provided. Tea towels are provided.
When can we arrive and
depart?
Your lodge will be available after 4pm
on Arrival Day, and you must depart by 10am on Departure Day, but you can request Early Arrival
from 2:30pm or Late Departure to 11:30am each for a small extra
charge
Can I smoke in the lodge, have candles or a
barbecue?
All our lodges are No Smoking - the
cabins are made of wood so we ask guests to smoke well away from the lodges. Barbecues are
welcome at Calltainn and Fraochan only, but again not in the immediate vicinity, or directly on
grass. Guests are encouraged to barbecue safely and responsibly off-site, using
suitable facilities such as are provided at Ardentinny
Beach.
Candles and naked flames are not permitted
inside
Can I cook in
the lodge?
Yes each property is equipped with a kitchen
with 4-ring electric or convection hob, oven, microwave oven (not in The Wee Ludging),
pans, cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery and glassware. There are also several country
inns, restaurants, cafes and coffee shops nearby or within a 10 min
drive
