A small village on the West Coast of Scotland, Kilmelford is located on the A816 road about 22 miles from Lochgilphead and 16 miles from Oban. It is nestled in a small valley at the head of Loch na Cille. If you are looking for a quiet retreat where you can have a restful vacation, then you will find what you are looking for in this village of 25 or so houses. There are also homes dotting along the main road to bring the population of the village up to about 100. Many of the people that live in Kilmelford are retired. The economy of the town is based on agriculture and tourism. There is a timeshare complex at the Melfort Club and the Kilmelford Yacht Haven is a local boatyard that specializes in the maintenance and repair of yachts. If you enjoy a vacation where you can spend time outdoors, then Kilmelford has a treat in store for you. This is one part of the country where you explore the area on foot or by boat. There are many excellent walks that offer panoramic views of the coast and the surrounding countryside.
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