Achnacloich, Connel, Argyll & Bute

Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute close to Oban and is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive It is known for the Connel Bridge an attractive cantilever bridge which spans Loch Etive and the Falls of Lora. Get your timing right when you visit the Falls of Lora and you will see just how stunning the waterfalls and whirlpools really are and you might even spot a seal! Connel has a number of shops, bars and restaurants including The Glue Pot, The Oyster Inn and The Falls, all serving the best local produce on offer in delightful surroundings. While you are here, you can stock up on essentials at any one of a number of convenience shops including Connel Village Store and Dunbeg Stores. Within easy reach of Connel is the popular town of Oban with its array of shops and boutiques. Take a tour around the Oban Distillery and just a short drive away is the Scottish Sealife Sanctuary which is well worth a visit.