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Aros is a small village on the Isle of Mull in the Inner Hebrides lying off the coast of Argyll in Scotland. Aros sits east of Tobermory the main village on the island which has many tourist facilities and attractions.
Aros is well-known for Aros Castle built c1200 on the north-side of the mouth of the Aros River, as part of a series of castles intended to defend both sides of the Sound of Mull. The ruins stand on a 50ft high rocky headland with dangerous sheer drops and unstable stonework. The castle looks across the Sound of Mull sitting opposite Ardornish on the Argyll mainland.
Mull is well severed by ferries bringing numerous tourists to the area. Aros is a picturesque village surrounded by hills, history and wildlife, there are shops and amenities, holiday accommodation and plenty of places to eat.
Attractions include Aros Park with scenic parkland, walks, woodland and fishing, the Island Encounter Safaris leave from Aros to explore the local wildlife and nature this includes whales, dolphins and seals as well as an abundance of birds.
Tours about Mull is an informative tour of the Argyll Islands and the Balamory Tour visits the location of the popular children’s TV programme.
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Island Encounter Wildlife Safaris
Sea Eagle Hide
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The Surgery
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Aros Mains
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Malcolm Elliott
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Glenaros Lodge
(0.48 miles)
Glenaros Lodge is located on the Glenaros estate. It is a traditional, homely and friendly house with a library of information on the island's history and wildlife. For those visitors who just want a holiday ...
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Argyll House
(1.25 miles)
Cottage and studio accommodation for 2-4 people within a charming 19th century coaching Inn. Being centrally situated in Salen, Isle of Mull, Scotland - Argyll House is ideally positioned to take advantage of what ... more
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Baliscate House
(6.99 miles)
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Bed and continental breakfast in fine mid-nineteenth century house, set in a large gardens on the approach to of Tobermory, with views to the sea across the Sound of Mull. ... more
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Shore Cottage
(7.14 miles)
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Tobermory Hotel
(7.30 miles)
Once a row of fishermen's cottages, these 300 year old buildings, set on the waterfront of picturesque Tobermory Bay, now house a delightful, family run hotel.
Owners, Ian and Andi Stevens, have created the kind of ... more
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Park Lodge Hotel
(7.35 miles)
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Park Lodge Hotel is in the quieter, upper part of Tobermory, a short walk from the busy harbour front. The rooms are comfy and modern, and evening meals are available.
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Western Isles Hotel (The)
(7.37 miles)
This 28 bedroomed Victorian hotel, built in 1883, stands majestically against the skyline overlooking beautiful Tobermory Bay and the Sound of Mull. With its backdrop of the Morven Hills and Tobermory's brightly coloured houses and ... more
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Killoran House
(9.57 miles)
Killoran House, set on the hillside above the pretty village of Dervaig, commands panoramic views over the island and off into the distance. When you come to stay with us at Killoran we want you ...
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Isle Of Mull Hotel
(10.28 miles)
Just off the west coast of Scotland, the Isle of Mull is a haven of peace and tranquillity.
From the moment you board the ferry for the short crossing to Mull, you'll quickly adjust and ... more
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The Barn
(12.79 miles)
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A converted barn situated in remote, rural scenic setting. The area is renowned for otters, sea eagles, deer and wildlife. We have two double bedrooms on the ground floor, one ... more
