The room was spacious clean and the shower room/toilet was excellent.Loads of clothes space and hangers. Simon and Anna were friendly & courteous hosts and the service and food were first class Breakfast choices included cereals,fruit,yoghurts and eggs(anyway),bacon,sausages and potato scones. We were completing a fortnight in Cumbria & Scotland and this was an fitting end to a very enjoyable... more

Run by a very enthusiastic young couple, dedicated to making your stay a memorable one. more

I really appreciated every aspect of our stay at the old manse: the room was gorgeous: the best room in our 15 days trip, including castle locations, with a big window on a breathtaking landscape, the guests, very nice and easy going. the breakfast, just perfect. and everything at a honest price! I just advice it to everyone going to... more

My husband and I are from Australia and found the Old Manse Guest House one of the most hospitable, comfortable warm places we have stayed in. The owners went out of their way to make us feel welcome and was always happy to help with places to go and see, further accomodation and even to come and find us when... more

We stayed for two night s at the Old Manse recently and were delighted with this B and B. It is nice to stay in an older house that has been sympathetically furnished and decorated but what made this B and B special was the warm and helpful welcome from the owners and the many helpful comments and suggestions from... more

I thoroughly enjoyed my one night stay at the guest house with my parents and three year old son. They were extremely well equipped to deal with young (and sometimes awkward) children and went out of their way to ensure that we were comfortable and well catered for. I would definitely recommend them to future travellers to Oban and would... more

Ideally positioned on the cliffs overlooking the town and harbour and easy walking distance to shops and restaurants; the Old Manse provides a warm, friendly welcome, with comfortable rooms, complete with teddy bear and small decanter of scotch. The breakfast menu is imaginative and well cooked and the hosts offer a home-style supper for travellers who are too weary to... more

Very relaxing, great service without being overbearing, nice facilities and a great view. The location is perfect for a nice walk down to the shops. Anna and Simon prepared us a wonderful lunch for one of our days we went sightseeing. We told my parents about this place and they stayed here the following year. They loved it and we... more

We arrived all the way from Quebec to visit lovely Oban. Simon, our host at The Old Manse, seemed put off by us from the outset: no smile, no greeting, no handshake, just a remark about our name being impossible to pronounce and how we speak French ‘there’ (in Quebec). We could feel the tension and hostility the moment we... more