For those who book a luxury self catering holiday in Scotland at the stunning Melfort Village which is located near Oban, within the month of August, a special offer is available offering free and discounted passes to a range of top local attractions.

Melfort Holiday Village is located in the heart of Argyll, Scotland and is a luxury self-catering holiday resort which boasts stunning scenic views and an impressive range of facilities. For anyone who books a holiday this August, a range of free and discounted vouchers are offered, for a variety of local attractions within the Oban area.

All Melfort Holiday Village guests who start their holiday before the 28th August will be able to obtain a free pass to the Inverary Jail as well as discount vouchers for the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary. Both of these attractions are located close to Melfort village.

The Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary is always a popular choice with guests who are staying at Melfort Village. The sea life centre is located on the shores of Loch Creran, and is 20 minutes driving time north of Oban. It is an impressive aquarium with a rich and diverse range of aquatic creatures as well as being a seal pup rescue and rehabilitation centre.

Inverary Jail is renowned as being the courthouse and jail for the Argyll area in the 19th century and is an exciting place to visit. The jail is brought alive by impressive re-enactments as well as staff dressed in authentic clothing, whom play the roles of individuals from the relevant period.

Self catering in Scotland is an excellent way to enjoy the delights of Scotland. It offers a freedom which is encapsulating, by virtue of the fact that guests can come and go as they please and at a time that suits their itinerary. The fact that the village is also located so close to numerous tourist attractions, ensures an enjoyable and relaxing time.

Melfort Holiday Village itself is a hamlet of 32 self catering holiday cottages all of which are nestled around the banks of the River Oude and Loch Melfort. The village offers some of the best self catering holiday facilities within Scotland.

Facilities available to guests staying at Melfort village include such delights as a heated indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, as well as a well stocked fitness room, beauty and well being room in addition to a tennis court, games room, club room and indoor play room. The village also boasts The Shower of Herring Inn bar and restaurant, which has won wide acclaim for its outstanding food.

For further information on the delights of self catering holiday in Scotland at the Melfort village please contact Christine Roberts at christine.roberts@melfortvillage.co.uk or visit www.melfortvillage.co.uk.

Further notes:

To benefit from the free and discounted vouchers, a self-catering holiday must be booked for travel no later than the 28th August 2010.

Each party of guests will receive a free family pass vouchers for Inverary Jail in addition to a voucher for each guest offering a £4 discount to visit the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary. All of the vouchers are valid until the 12th September 2010.

Further details on this summer self-catering holiday special offers can be found on the special Offers page on the Melfort Village website.

A one week holiday arriving on the 21st August 2010 and staying within a two bedroom cottage, which sleeps up to six, costs from only £850. This is the price for the whole cottage for the week, not per person.