Living in Benderloch
Benderloch is a picturesque village located in the stunning Argyll and Bute region of Scotland. Known for its breathtaking coastal views and rich natural surroundings, this charming village offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With a history steeped in maritime culture and a close-knit community spirit, Benderloch has become a sought-after destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
The village is set against the backdrop of the majestic Ben Cruachan mountain and is conveniently situated near the town of Oban, often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Isles.' Its economy has traditionally revolved around fishing and tourism, with local businesses thriving on the influx of visitors eager to explore the scenic landscapes and indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching. Benderloch's distinctive character is marked by its warm hospitality, vibrant local festivals, and a strong connection to the surrounding nature.
Approx. 1,000
A small, close-knit community fostering connection.
£250,000
Reflects the tranquil lifestyle and coastal appeal.
100% below national average
Benderloch is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Strong and supportive
Residents actively participate in local events and initiatives.
What's happening in Benderloch

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince William donates to pub rescue mission
He has also written a letter to the group describing rural pubs as a "lifeline" to communities.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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