Colonsay House Gardens & Cafe

Day trippers unwelcome

This lovely island is served in the summer season by daily ferries from Oban, but there are just two days in the week when a day trip by ferry from the mainland is possible. That is not from Oban, but...

I've seen many far better gardens

The garden wasn't anything special. There were some fine specimens and lots of variety but nothing was labelled so you didn't find out what they were. It wasn't all that well maintained, including ove...

Wonderful experience

We admired the fabulous rhododendron and woodland garden with many rare trees and shrubs. A great feature is the cafe, with its sunny outdoor terrace serving delicious lunches and afternoon teas.

Pretty garden and great cafe

Cost £3 , which is right as not fantastic huge garden, but pleasant enough and you can spend 1 hr looking around slowly. Only open odd days. Good trees for children to play in and colorful in May. Nic...

Beautiful old gardens.

Visited on a sunny day. Stunning beautiful gardens. Good cafe too. Great atmosphere and lovely walks.