MABEL’S BLOG

MABEL’S BLOG

We love dogs and we are very happy to welcome friendly adult dogs and their owners.

Powdermills Bed and Breakfast in Inveraray is ideal for dogs. It has slate floors with rugs and direct access out into our secure 10-acre garden. We have established routes around the grounds that are perfect for an early morning or early evening walk with your dog.

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A Healthy Choice

19 March 2019

Taking a holiday is meant to be relaxing and health sustaining.  My personal experience is when I am on vacation, an accident or illness always strikes.  In my case it is usually ear infections from lots of swimming in the sea.  Invariably, it means the stress of having to find a doctor or a hospital […]

Spring, Spring, Spring

11 March 2019

So goes the song from the 1954 musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and as sung by Howard Keel.  Spring is a wonderful time of year.  It is full of hope.  And, we are hopeful for Powdermills Bed & Breakfast being a success in this our first year at Furnace, near Inveraray.  We are also […]

The Campbells are coming!

11 March 2019

Powdermills Bed & Breakfast is accommodation near Inveraray in the heart of Campbell country.  Inveraray Castle is the ancestral home of the Duke of Argyll, the Clan Chief of the Campbells.  So, in some respects it is apt that Sue and I have settled back here in Argyll with our ‘ain folk’.  I would like […]

#dave

11 March 2019

Powdermills Bed and Breakfast in Argyll welcomes dogs because Sue and I love dogs.  We decided that when we started the Bed & Breakfast that it would be dog friendly.  In part, in recognition that our choices for holidays were restricted due to our dogs.  Also, Powdermills Bed & Breakfast has beautiful grounds for dogs […]

Kidnapped by Mull

19 February 2019

Looking out of the Isle of Mull hotel’s restaurant window during breakfast towards a stunning orange sun rising over a still Sound of Mull, and with a haunting Gaelic ballard playing in the background, it is nearly enough to make you weep.   Of course, weeping is what David Balfour, the main character in Kidnapped, […]