Highly rated by guests who stayed at Powdermills B & B
tea and cakes
homemade cake
full english/scottish
spacious room
beautiful garden
"The place is very quiet and you can stroll the property at any time of the day."
Luis from United States
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"Fantastic hosts; fabulous location; great big rooms with comfy beds; good shower."
Yycyycyyc from Canada
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"My room was very big and had a lovely view to Loch Fyne."
Jacqui H from United Kingdom
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"Excellent hospitality with just the right amount of input from the fabulous hosts Sue and Johnny."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location with beautiful walks through the gardens and grounds."
Margo from United Kingdom
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3-room boutique B&B on 10 acres of historic grounds overlooking Loch Fyne
Accommodations
Powdermills B & B offers three spacious ensuite rooms, each with French doors opening onto a deck with garden views and glimpses of Loch Fyne. The Superior King Room includes premium bedding, a large screen TV, and antique furnishings blended with modern comforts. Guests in the Garden Room receive a welcome package with homemade treats.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, with options including traditional cooked dishes, fresh fruits, yogurt, and homemade scones. Breakfast orders are taken the night before, and the meal is cooked to order by the hosts. Afternoon tea with homemade cake is offered upon arrival, and homemade snacks are available throughout the day in the Garden Room.
Grounds & History
The property sits within 10 acres of woodland and gardens, with walking trails leading to the ruins of 19th-century gunpowder mills. Guests can explore the forested paths and reach a viewpoint overlooking Loch Fyne. An outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and terrace with scenic vistas provide spaces for relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Powdermills B & B welcomes well-behaved dogs and provides a secure garden area for off-leash exercise. A pet basket and pet bowls are supplied, and dogs are allowed to accompany guests on walks through the grounds. Pet owners must note the cleaning fee and rules posted on-site.
Location & Activities
The B&B is located 8 miles north of Inveraray in the village of Furnace, a 13-minute drive to Inveraray Castle and the town's restaurants. Nearby outdoor activities include fishing, hiking, and cycling in Mid-Argyll, with Crarae Gardens 3 miles south. Oban Airport is 65 km away, and the coastal village of Furnace offers local walks.
Highlights
Grounds: 10 acres of woodland with historic gunpowder mill ruins
Breakfast: Complimentary full Scottish breakfast with homemade scones
Pet policy: Secure garden, pet basket and bowls provided
Views: Loch Fyne views from gardens and rooms
Location: 13 min drive to Inveraray Castle
Rooms: 3 ensuite rooms with French doors to deck
Must-do experiences
Explore Inveraray Castle for stunning architecture and gardens.
Savor fresh smoked salmon at the local fishmonger, P. B. Campbell.
Visit the Inveraray Jail for a fascinating glimpse into history.
Take a scenic hike around Loch Fyne; the views are breathtaking.
Join the weekly Inveraray Market for local crafts and delicacies.
Select your room type
Powdermills B & B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Powdermills B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Powdermills B & B Location
Powdermills Furnace, Inveraray, PA32 8XN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Auchindrain Township
2.22 km
Landmark
Auchindrain
2.09 km
Landmark
Auchindrain Museum
3.24 km
Landmark
Cumlodden
2.13 km
Landmark
Furnace, Ironworks
3.91 km
Nearby
Auchindrain
Auchindrain Township
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Explore Inveraray
Explore Inveraray's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auchindrain Museum
10 minutes' drive
A living history museum showcasing a typical Argyll farming township, offering guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Cumlodden
5 minutes' drive
Historic ruins with picturesque views, ideal for photography and quiet reflection. An excellent stop for history buffs.
Crarae Garden Argyll
60 minutes walking
Stunning 50-acre garden featuring exotic plants and scenic trails by the river, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Crarae
60 minutes walking
Well-marked trails offering stunning views and varied difficulty levels, suitable for all ages and seasoned hikers.
Historical Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided historical tours available at Auchindrain Museum, perfect for cultural enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience.
The George Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish fare. Try the haggis or locally sourced seafood, popular among locals.
The Coach House
20 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a fusion of traditional Scottish and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Inveraray Jail
10 minutes' drive
Interactive living museum showcasing the history of justice and punishment in Scotland. Great for history lovers of all ages.
Live Music at The George Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Regular live music events in a vibrant setting, combining a great atmosphere with a variety of genres monthly.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Inveraray 16 min · 10.5 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 99 min · 65.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 152 min · 100.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Powdermills B & B from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Attentive hosts
Comfortable rooms
Dog-friendly grounds
Cons
Room temperature issues
Shared amenities
Guest reviews
based on 571 reviews
9.5/10
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