Oban
1 2
1. Red Squirrel Pod with Hot Tub
9.8Exceptional · 84 reviews
Guests love:Location 10.0Hosts 10.0
- Hot tub
- Water view
- Pets on request
26 places · prices checked 15 Nov 2026
We track 26 lodges, cabins and hot tub cottages in Oban, usually £201 a night. A week in winter costs around £1,497 (£1,421 the rest of the year). Sleeps up to 10, 62% with a hot tub. Average guest rating: 9.2/10.
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Prices for 2 adults checked on Booking.com · updated 15 Nov 2026 · how we work
Most of the choice here is for couples. The smaller one-bedroom places cover a wide range, from budget cabins with no extras to hot tub lodges with a lake or sea view that cost roughly double. A few large houses sleep up to 10 and add a sauna or a swimming pool. If you want to keep the cost down, look at the plainer cabins without a hot tub. If a hot tub matters most, there are plenty of places that include one and still stay well short of the large houses in price.
Oban
1 2
9.8Exceptional · 84 reviews
Guests love:Location 10.0Hosts 10.0
Oban
1-3 4-10
9.2Exceptional · 370 reviews
Families and groups who want space and on-site facilities will find plenty here at Melfort Village, a holiday village near Oban in Argyll and Bute.
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.6Hosts 9.5
Oban
1 2
9.6Exceptional · 49 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.8Facilities 9.7
Oban
1 2
9.7Exceptional · 40 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Hosts 10.0
Oban
1 2
9.5Exceptional · 35 reviews
Guests love:Hosts 9.8Cleanliness 9.6
Oban
1 4
9.6Exceptional · 31 reviews
Oban station is 2.0 miles away, and Dunstaffnage Castle is 3.0 miles from the cabin, about 8 minutes by car.
Guests love:Facilities 9.9Cleanliness 9.8
Oban
1 2
9.4Exceptional · 38 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.6Comfort 9.5
Oban
1 2
10.0Exceptional · 19 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 10.0
Oban
1 2
9.0Exceptional · 41 reviews
Guests love:Comfort 9.3Facilities 9.2
Oban
1 2
9.2Exceptional · 31 reviews
Guests love:Hosts 9.6Cleanliness 9.4
Oban
3 6
8.7Excellent · 53 reviews
Guests love:Comfort 9.2Hosts 9.2
Oban
2 4
9.7Exceptional · 15 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 10.0
Oban
5 10
9.9Exceptional · 12 reviews
A hot tub sits at the centre of this detached five-bedroom farmhouse, which sleeps 10 people across 1610 sq ft.
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Location 10.0
Oban
1 2
9.5Exceptional · 14 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.8Comfort 9.8
Oban
5 10
10.0Exceptional · 5 reviews
This place sits on the beachfront in Oban, in Argyll and Bute, with sea, water and mountain views from the house.
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 10.0
Oban
5 6
9.6Exceptional · 5 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.5Location 9.5
Oban
1 2
8.6Excellent · 8 reviews
This place sits in Argyll and Bute, with the nearest neighbour 0.9 miles away.
Guests love:Location 9.5Cleanliness 9.4
Oban
4 8
9.02 reviews
A hot tub sits at the centre of this detached house, which sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms and covers 1400 sq ft.
Oban
1-4 2-9
7.6Good · 362 reviews
Guests love:Location 8.9
Oban
4 8
Oban
3 6
Sea and mountain views look out over the garden at this house on a small eco farm in Benderloch, near Oban in Argyll and Bute.
Oban
2
6.09 reviews
Guests love:Location 8.6
Oban is a working harbour town on the west coast of Scotland, and the lodges around it suit short breaks built around the water, the ferries and the hills behind. Most places are small. Sleeping two is the most common size, and the typical group size sits a little under five, so couples and families make up most of the choice.
Hot tubs are the feature that stands out. Around six in ten places have one, which is a high share for a Highland town. Pets are accepted at about four in ten, and a log burner comes with roughly three in ten. Saunas are rare. Prices run from cheap one-bedroom cabins up to large houses that sleep ten, so the range of budgets is wide. Usual nightly prices are noticeably higher than in the smaller villages nearby, and guest ratings are high.
A garden is the most common feature, at about three quarters of places, followed by a hot tub at around six in ten. Barbecues, high chairs, log burners and sea views each appear at roughly a third of places or fewer. Places with a lake view are the dearest group by a wide margin, and fishing and high chairs also go with higher prices. Those figures partly reflect that larger places tend to carry more features. A hot tub on its own adds a modest premium over the typical night.
| Feature | Places | Share | Usual night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden | 20 | 77% | £201 |
| Hot tub | 16 | 62% | £212 |
| BBQ | 10 | 38% | £252 |
| High chair | 9 | 35% | £326 |
| Log burner / fireplace | 8 | 31% | £306 |
| Sea view | 8 | 31% | £306 |
| Fishing | 6 | 23% | £326 |
| Spa bath | 2 | 8% | £919 |
The best value per head comes with places for three to six guests, where the nightly price rises only a little while the number of bedrooms grows. Houses for seven or more cost far more per night. Per person they are no cheaper than a cabin for two, so they only make sense for a larger group that wants to share one roof.
| Sleeps | Places | Bedrooms | Usual night | Per guest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeps 2 | 11 | 1 | £184 | £92 |
| Sleeps 3-4 | 6 | 2 | £211 | £53 |
| Sleeps 5-6 | 3 | 3 | £296 | £49 |
| Sleeps 7-9 | 3 | 4 | £919 | £115 |
| Sleeps 10-11 | 3 | 5 | £919 | £92 |
Prices stay fairly flat from November through to April. November and December are a little dearer than the months after the new year, and then the usual price holds steady from January to April. Availability changes more than price. Far fewer dates are free in November than in spring, so autumn and the Christmas period fill up first. For a last-minute break, the later months give you more dates to choose from at a slightly lower usual price.
| Month | Usual night | Nights still free |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | £211 | 50% |
| December 2026 | £211 | 59% |
| January 2027 | £201 | 66% |
| February 2027 | £201 | 69% |
| March 2027 | £201 | 71% |
| April 2027 | £201 | 72% |
Several smaller places lie within reach of Oban. Taynuilt has the most lodges of the group and starts cheaper than Oban itself. Kinlochleven has the lowest starting price, while Ballachulish starts the highest. Glencoe and Onich sit in between and suit a stay that centres on the mountains rather than the harbour. Strontian has fewer places and starts above Taynuilt. If Oban is fully booked or dear for your dates, these villages are worth a look.
Yes, about 62% of the places have one. Most of them are one-bedroom lodges for two. A few of the bigger houses also add a sauna or a swimming pool.
About 42% of places accept pets, some only on request. Check the booking terms before you pay. Some places with a sea view are listed as dog friendly.
Based on the prices we check every day, a night in one of these lodges or cabins in Oban usually costs £201, and a week in winter around £1,497 (£1,421 the rest of the year). Prices depend mostly on the dates and the size of the property.
Yes: 62% of the places on this page list a hot tub or spa bath on their property page.
42% of the places on this page accept pets, sometimes for a fee or on request. See also our dog friendly lodges.
The largest property in this selection sleeps up to 10 guests; the average is 4.6 guests.
In our data the busiest month is November 2026, with only 50% of nights still free. For Christmas, New Year and school holidays, book several weeks ahead; for a last-minute break, check the dates shown on each property.
Many lodges and cottages accept short breaks of 2 to 4 nights, but some only take weekly bookings in peak periods. The calendar on each property page shows the minimum stay night by night.
Go back to Lodges in Argyll to widen your search. You might also like Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Taynuilt, Lodges in Strontian, Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Glencoe and Lodges in Ballachulish.