A picturesque village by Loch Etive offering coastal charm, natural beauty, and a welcoming community
Connel is a charming village situated on the shores of Loch Etive in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Known for its stunning coastal views and peaceful atmosphere, Connel offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by natural beauty.
The village is best known for the Connel Bridge, a striking structure that spans the narrows where Loch Etive meets the sea.
Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to Connel for its proximity to beautiful walking trails and opportunities for water sports, including kayaking and sailing.
The nearby Falls of Lora, a tidal rapid, is a popular spot for watching the power of nature at work. Despite its small size, Connel boasts a welcoming community, with a local pub and easy access to the nearby town of Oban, offering additional amenities and services.