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Quality
Bed and Breakfast Accommodation
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Station
Road
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Inverkip
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Greenock
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Scotland
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Telephone:
01475 521433
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Fax:
01475 521433
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Scottish Three Star
Tourist Board
Bed and Breakfast
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The
Forester's House is a charming Victorian villa situated in the quiet
conservation village of Inverkip. The house previously occupied
by the Head Forester of Argowan Estates has been carefully modernised
to retain its old charm and provide a high standard of accommodation.
The Forester's House is ideal as a touring base. Edinburgh ,Glasgow,
Stirling, Loch Lomond and The Burns Country are all less than 80 minutes
by road or Rail. The house is only 10 minutes from the ferries to
the Argyll coast and the Isles. Inverkip has it's own rail station
which has direct links to Glasgow Central Station and you can be in
the city centre in less than 40 minutes. The house is only 30 minutes
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Inverkip is a quiet conversation
village which lies at the mouth of the river Kip, forming the
eastern coastline of the Firth of Clyde. Greenock and Gourock
are only 2 miles from the village. IBM Campus Greenock is no
more than a 10 minute car journey from the village.
The history of Inverkip stretches back at least 830 years. The
first
church in Scotland was built in Inverkip in 1188.
The village has 2 very good restaurants. The Innerkip Restaurant
in the Inverkip
Hotel is less than a five minute walk from the house and
The chartroom restaurant which is located in Inverkip
Marina is less than 10 minutes walk from the house
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The Foresters Wheel. This is where the foresters would sharpen
their axes.
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