Cottages in Argyll and Bute

Appin Holiday Homes    Creagan

If its walking or climbing you are looking for then we are ideally positioned. We are a small family run self catering holiday park with two Munros including Beinn Sguillard and Ben Findlay a short walk away. Midway between Oban and Fort William we have a selection of Log Cabin style Lodges, Lochside Caravans or a former Railway Cottage. All our properties overlook Loch Creran a stunning sea loch. Just a short drive will bring you to the Munros of Glencoe which are amongst the best known and loved in Scotland.

Loch Fyne View    Achnaglach, Tarbert

Amid a stunning backdrop of rugged mountains, this modern detached holiday home boasts elevated, panoramic views over Loch Fyne and the Cowal Peninsula. Tarbert is a traditional harbour town and offers fishing and sailing. It is possible to make day trips to the Kintyre Peninsula, including Skipness Castle, the Mull of Kintyre, Arran and Gigha. The Isle of Gigha offers white sandy beaches and the renowned Achamore Gardens.

Kirkton Cottage    Taynuilt

In a quiet location with lovely views towards the hills these two holiday properties are both detached, and offer an ideal base for those wishing to explore the west coast of Scotland. Taynuilt is only 12 miles from the bustling harbour town of Oban, where daily boat trips to the Inner Isles, including Mull, Staffa and Iona can be caught. The area is renowned for its abundance of wildlife with porpoises, basking sharks, golden eagles and wild deer often spotted.

Callanish    Benderloch

Callanish is a semi-detached cottage next to the owner's home in the village of Benderloch near to Oban. The cottage sleeps six people and has one double bedroom with an ensuite and two twin rooms plus a family bathroom. Also in the cottage are a fitted kitchen, a dining room and a sitting room. Outside is off road parking and shared use of the owner's garden. Just a five minute walk from the beach, Callanish is a superb family holiday cottage in Scotland.

Willows Lodge    Rashfield, near Dunoon

Situated within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, this detached holiday lodge is situated on the edge of the Argyll Forest Park, close to the beautiful Loch Eck. Red squirrels, deer and birdlife are in abundance throughout this area and there are innumerable forest, loch and river walks right from the door.

Munro's    Rothesay, Isle of Bute

In an elevated position with wonderful sea views, Munro’s is in an ideal location for family and friends to relax, enjoy each other’s company and explore the delights of this beautiful Island. Adjoining the owner’s apartment, and situated in a quiet area near the port of Rothesay, the house is comfortably furnished with many original features, a cosy cinema room and a spacious kitchen with everything you may need to rustle up a delicious meal.

Ben View    Airds Bay, Taynuilt

This is one of the most stunning areas to visit in the West of Scotland, if not in the whole of Scotland. Make us your base to explore the outstanding scenery of mountains, lochs and islands that make up Argyll.Brand new in 2016 this luxury property has a fantastic view of the loch and the stunning mountain scenery. This well equipped comfortable cabin is sited on the owners substantial croft. Ben View has its own enclosed private patio and grassed garden area and is sited in a fantastic quiet location.. The beach is just 180 metres away down our private track. An ideal base to tour the surrounding area. You will have everything you need for a quiet relaxing break away. Sorry no pets in this property.

Lochside Lodges    Loch Creran

Pine Lodge and Green Lodge are located twelve miles North of Oban on the Southern shore of Loch Creran and close to Barcaldine forest. They have been designed and equipped for single or double occupancy. With uninterrupted views across the loch to the Strath of Appin and the mountains of Morvern and Mull they provide comfortable holiday accommodation. For lots more information please visit our own web pages for full details and photographs.

Fisherman's Cottage    near Campbeltown

These two seaside cottages, Fisherman’s Cottage and New Orleans (refs SBW and SRRL) are located on Kildalloig Estate on The Mull of Kintyre. Kildalloig is a working hill farm and native luing cattle and blackface sheep can be seen grazing on the hills. Set against the rugged beauty of the sea and the wild landscape of the Kintyre Peninsula, these holiday cottages provide an idyllic sanctuary, offering modern amenities and historic coastal charm.

Torr Beag    Tayvallich

Situated on the outskirts of Tayvallich, a pretty harbour village on the shores of Loch Sween in West Scotland, this lovely, detached holiday home is perfect for families and friends exploring Argyll and the Isles. It has three bedrooms, one ground floor double room with a compact en-suite, as well as a twin room and spacious master double room on the first floor. The family bathroom has a bath, shower over and basin on the ground floor.

The Study    South Lochaweside

Late 16th century Ardbrecknish House is in a magnificent Highland setting with wonderful views of mountains and glens. These attractive holiday properties are set amid 20 acres of mature woodland close to beautiful Loch Awe - 26 miles long and Britain’s longest freshwater loch.

Harbour View    Oban

Located in Oban town centre, this first floor apartment is well-equipped and is ideal for those wishing to explore the west coast of Scotland by day and sample the variety of restaurants and bars in the evening. It is also a great base for touring Argyll and the Highlands. Oban is a small bustling harbour town and has a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. McCaigs Folly towers above the town and the distillery offers the keen connoisseur a chance to sample a wee dram.

Top Flat    Tighnabruaich

Top Flat is a second floor holiday apartment situated in the village of Tighnabruaich on the Kyles of Bute in Argyllshire. The apartment sleeps five people in three bedrooms - one double, one room with adult bunks and one room with child's single folding bed. There is a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC, while the open plan living area has a fitted kitchen with breakfast bar and a sitting area with multi-fuel stove. WiFi available throughout. Outside, guests have access to a rear shared garden.

Bruan    Rothesay, Isle of Bute

Bruan is a wonderfully presented cottage with an elevated position overlooking the harbour at Rothesay. It comprises seven bedrooms; a ground floor bedroom with en-suite walk in shower, basin and WC,.super king-size double with en-suite walk-in shower, double basin and WC, a double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, two second floor doubles, two second floor singles.

High Pastures    Clachan Seil, near Oban

Situated on the island of Seil, High Pastures is in an ideal location to explore the west coast of Scotland. Situated a few miles south of Oban on a quiet private road, having crossed the picturesque Atlantic Bridge onto Seil Island, High Pastures is a very well-equipped detached villa which offers a real home from home and a very comfortable and peaceful base from which to explore the beautiful views, wildlife and archaeology of Scotland’s west coast.

Summer Wing    South Lochaweside

Late 16th century Ardbrecknish House is in a magnificent Highland setting with wonderful views of mountains and glens. These attractive holiday properties are set amid 20 acres of mature woodland close to beautiful Loch Awe - 26 miles long and Britain’s longest freshwater loch.

Smithy House    Millhouse, near Tighnabruaich

Situated in a quiet location below the owner’s home, this ground floor apartment offers comfortable accommodation for those wishing to explore the Cowal Peninsula. Surrounded by spectacular scenery, there are plenty of leisurely walks, unspoilt beaches and ruined castles. For the outdoor enthusiast, a variety of outdoor activities are available including kayaking, golf, mountain biking and horse riding. Nearby, regular ferries cross from Portavadie to the picturesque village of Tarbert, and from there you can explore the Mull of Kintyre, Crinan and Campbeltown.

Darach    Ardfern

Darach is a charming semi-detached cottage in a rural location, four miles from the village of Ardfern in the Argyll region of Scotland. This cottage sleeps two people in one double bedroom. The cottage also has a bathroom and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is off road parking for two cars and a front garden with furniture and barbecue. Darach is an ideal retreat for a couple who wish to explore the area on foot and admire the stunning scenery.

Ormidale House    Colintraive

Ormidale House is a stunningly beautiful property with grand rooms and extensive hallways, located in the Scottish Highlands. It is positioned near the village of Colintraive and can sleep 33 people in 13 lavish bedrooms, some of them interlinking with each other and some incorporating an en-suite bathroom. There are two grand sitting rooms and an extra sitting room with children's toys. There is also a snooker room, a hot tub, sauna and a shared swimming pool.

Brondeg Lodge    Minard, near Inveraray

This spacious and cosily furnished detached cottage is set on a hillside and accessed by a shared private road. Its large mature garden is ideal for children and it is ideally situated for walking in the nearby woods and hills..Crarae Glen Garden, Inveraray Castle and Bell Tower are close by..Riding, golf, sea fishing and a leisure centre are available locally. Oban, Tarbert and Lochgilphead and the Crinan canal are within easy reach. This part of Argyll has a wealth of wildlife, beautiful mountain, loch and coastal scenery.

Kames Beach House    Kilmelford, near Oban

This beautiful, detached, single-storey holiday home lies in a magnificent position with the shores of Loch Melfort at the foot of the garden. Surrounded by stunning scenery, rugged glens and sea lochs, this is a truly wonderful base for exploring the west coast of Scotland.From the shore of the loch, kayaks can be launched or nearby Craobh Marina and Kilmelford Yacht Haven offer moorings for larger boats.

Riverside    Kimelford, near Oban

Set at the head of Loch Melfort in the peaceful village of Kilmelford, this detached holiday home is in an ideal location for exploring the west coast of Scotland. The village boasts a pub, café, shop and post office. Kilmelford Yacht Haven allows guests the opportunity to bring their own boats and yachts. Nearby Oban offers a more extensive range of services with good shopping, a leisure centre, cinema and a selection of good seafood restaurants.

Glenview    Appin

Situated in Appin, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this delightful single storey holiday home boasts spacious accommodation throughout. Set in its own large grassed garden area, ideal for children and pets, this also affords ample parking. Walking, running and cycling are popular activities, and the official Glencoe to Oban cycle/walking path (Route 78) passes nearby. Cycle hire, boat hire and horse riding are also available locally. The foot ferry, 3 miles, takes visitors to the beautiful island of Lismore via a short crossing.

Yealand House    Crinan

Yealand House is set into a hillside with breathtaking panoramic views out to the Sound of Jura, Gulf of Corryvreckan, Scarba and Mull. This beautifully designed, split level detached family house is situated in a peaceful location close to Crinan Basin where the Crinan Canal joins the sea, only a 2 minute walk to the harbour.

3 bedrooms (2 en-suite), 2 lounges, very well equipped kitchen, utility room, garage and games room. The garden extends down the hill to Crinan Harbour, which is ideal for all forms of boating, sailing, canoeing and diving.

Mountain View    Airds Bay, Taynuilt

This is one of the most stunning areas to visit in the West of Scotland, if not in the whole of Scotland. Make us your base to explore the outstanding scenery of mountains, lochs and islands that make up Argyll.Brand new in 2016 this luxury property has a fantastic view of the loch and the stunning mountain scenery. This well equipped comfortable cabin is sited on the owners substantial croft. Mountain View has its own enclosed private patio and grassed garden area and is sited in a fantastic quiet location.. The beach is just 140 metres away down our private track. An ideal base to tour the surrounding area. You will have everything you need for a quiet relaxing break away. Sorry no pets in this property.

Misty Isles Cottage    Ellenabeich, Seil Island

Idyllically perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Firth of Lorne, just a stone’s throw from the Atlantic ocean, these stylish and romantic havens offer magnificent sea and island views. Each boasting its own suntrap patio, perfect for enjoying the spectacular sunsets, they sit in a little row in the delightful village of Ellenabeich beside a bar serving the excellent local beer and food (open daily all year, serving meals and takeaways).

The Pier House 1 & 2    Melfort Village, Kilmelford

Melfort Village is a hamlet of self catering holiday cottages near Oban set amidst some of the most outstanding scenery on the west coast of Scotland and boasting an array of leisure facilities including heated swimming pool.

These are our most sought after cottages! Ideally located only 50ft from the edge of Fearnach Bay with marvellous view across Loch Melfort and Melfort Pier. Built of locally quarried stone, these two cottages are semi-detached with their own large shared gardens and gravelled seating area and plenty of car parking.

Fern Cottage    Ardentinny, near Dunoon

Situated within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Fern Cottage is located in the quiet hamlet of Ardentinny, near Dunoon. Fern Cottage is situated next to the Argyll Forest, which offers numerous forest tracks, marked walks and cycleways, all easily accessible, and right on your doorstep. Fern Cottage has listed building status, and retains many of its period features, such as stone walls, wooden panelling and the original cast iron and wood staircase.

Lower Tower    South Lochaweside

Late 16th century Ardbrecknish House is in a magnificent Highland setting with wonderful views of mountains and glens. These attractive holiday properties are set amid 20 acres of mature woodland close to beautiful Loch Awe - 26 miles long and Britain’s longest freshwater loch.

Ulva Cottage    Oban

This delightful single-storey detached cottage sits in its own garden adjacent to the owners’ house close to the town centre. It makes an ideal base for exploring the west coast by day and sampling the variety of restaurants and bars in the evening. Argyll is steeped in history, and rich in scenery and wildlife, visit unspoilt beaches, castles and gardens or sail to one of the Inner Hebrides, including Mull and Iona, from the nearby ferry port.

Blarghour Farm Self Catering    South Lochaweside

Blarghour, is a farm of 2,000 acres situated by the shores of Loch Awe offering four holiday cottages with hill and/or loch view sleeping 2, 4, 5, & 6. Guests are welcome to walk on the farm; old ruined settlements, nearby forest track, ospreys, occasional eagle, red deer and bountiful flora. Fishing & boat hire available locally. Dalmally, Inveraray and Kilmartin Glen 30 mins. Open all year (central heating) with short breaks late autumn to early spring. STB 4 star. Non-smoking.

The Knowe Upper    Taynuilt

The Knowe Upper is a first floor cottage set in the village of Taynuilt and can sleep four people. There is a king-size double bedroom, a twin bedroom, a bathroom and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric fire. Outside there is off road parking for two cars and a shared lawned garden with furniture. The Knowe Upper is a lovely first floor holiday cottage.

Crombie Cottage    Tyndrum

Crombie Cottage is around 150 years old. Located on the popular West Highland Way, the beamed sitting room and log stove create a relaxed and cosy feel. Logs are available from the shop across the road. Tyndrum has a small (but well stocked) general store, pub, restaurants, diner, hotel and The Green Welly Stop. There is a direct railway line from Glasgow and north to Fort William or Oban.

Old West Wing    South Lochaweside

Late 16th century Ardbrecknish House is in a magnificent Highland setting with wonderful views of mountains and glens. These attractive holiday properties are set amid 20 acres of mature woodland close to beautiful Loch Awe - 26 miles long and Britain’s longest freshwater loch.

Forester's Cottage    Kilmartin

This lovely semi-detached single storey cottage provides welcoming and comfortable accommodation for a couple or a family. The owners have furnished the property to a high standard with a warming wood burning stove in the sitting room for cosy evenings in. The cottage has a large sunny garden to the front and back of the property, and patio doors open out onto a decked area with stunning views out to the Loch. Boating, fishing (permit required), walking and cycling are all ideal pastimes in this superb holiday location.

The Nursery    South Lochaweside

Late 16th century Ardbrecknish House is in a magnificent Highland setting with wonderful views of mountains and glens. These attractive holiday properties are set amid 20 acres of mature woodland close to beautiful Loch Awe - 26 miles long and Britain’s longest freshwater loch.

3 Brenfield Croft Cottages    Ardrishaig

This single storey holiday cottage, the end one of three, is situated amid the scenery of Scotland’s west coast with their own private beach. There are many sites of historical interest within easy travelling distance. Sea angling, fly fishing and water skiing (subject to availability) nearby. Bird watchers can expect to see a varity of birds from the Gold Crest to the Golden Eagle. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Aros Beag    near Tyndrum

An idyllic self catering cottage for two. From cathedral ceiling to flagstone floor to feature woodwork, nice cushions, fluffy towels and hand made soaps, it is the perfect traditional hide away for a quiet break away from normality. Aros Beag offers all the conveniences of a modern building from under floor heating to whole house music system to wifi and digital entertainment systems. Plenty of room for the car at the front door and a drying room in case you get your jacket wet.

Tyndrum is a great location for an active or totally relaxing holiday - plenty of spectacular walking, wildlife, cycling on the doorstep and a good base for touring the area.

Rhumhor House    Carrick Castle, near Lochgoilhead

In a stunning lochside location with gorgeous views of Loch Goil and surrounded by magnificent mountains, Rhumhor House was built in the 1890s and adjoins the owners holiday retreat. The snug has 7ft windows with panoramic views and seating for two, and the house is set apart by its distinctive character, tasteful interior and fairy tale turrets. Its has a spacious interior, suitable for all generations, and also has an exclusive beachside lawn.

Nether Stravannan North    Rothesay, Isle of Bute

Nether Stravannan North is a ground floor cottage situated near Rothesay on the Isle of Bute and can sleep eight people. There are three double bedrooms, a twin room (zip/link), two bathrooms, an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove and a utility room. Outside there is off road parking for four cars and a lawned garden with furniture and sea views. Nether Stravannan North is a great holiday base.

Heron Lea    near Dunoon

This detached former stalker’s cottage is situated within the owner’s expansive grounds with wildlife in abundance and walking direct from the door, and is ideal for couples or a small group. Close by is Dunoon, the main town on the Cowal Peninsula and the south western gateway to the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Local attractions include Castle House Museum and Gardens, Bishop’s Glen, Dunoon Ceramics and Morag’s Fairy Glen.

Blackmill Cottage    Taynuilt

In a quiet village setting, this beautifully renovated, semi-detached holiday cottage is close to local amenities and perfectly situated for touring Argyll and Lochaber. Oban, a small bustling fishing town is close by, and regular ferries leave the harbour for the Inner Hebrides, including Mull, Staffa and Iona. Explore famous castles, stunning gardens or enjoy forest trails suitable for walking and cycling. Visit Bonawe Iron Works, Cruachan Hollow Mountain, Oban Distillery and the Sea Life Centre. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 300 yards.

High Trodigal    Machrihanish

This stunning natural stone and turf roofed, single-storey, detached holiday cottage, is built in to the hillside, reflecting an ancient neolithic design with views over the Atlantic Ocean. This stunning property features beams and two patio areas with doors leading from the bedroom and the living room, and is situated less than a mile from the world-famous Machrihanish Golf Course. Glasgow is only 30 minutes flying time from Machrihanish Airport, which in turn is 10 minutes driving time from the property.

The Stables    South Lochaweside

Late 16th century Ardbrecknish House is in a magnificent Highland setting with wonderful views of mountains and glens. These attractive holiday properties are set amid 20 acres of mature woodland close to beautiful Loch Awe - 26 miles long and Britain’s longest freshwater loch.

Euterpe    Kirn, near Dunoon

Euterpe is located within the village of Kirn, about a 10-minute walk from the centre of Dunoon. This well-appointed detached property offers a feature concertina glass door off the kitchen which provides instant access to a decked area with garden furniture, and across the spacious garden there is a second raised decked area with a hot tub. Ideal for families and for guests who have dogs, Euterpe is in a great location to explore the surrounding area.

Pier Cottage    Kilmun, near Dunoon

Situated on the shores of the Holy Loch, in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, this restored, former ticket office is ideal for a relaxing holiday. Standing detached at the end of Kilmun Pier, the surrounding area offers a variety of activities, including walking, fishing, cycling, golf, quad biking and a range of watersports. The area abounds with wildlife, and visitors can take a leisurely stroll through woodland gardens at nearby Benmore Botanic Gardens. Further afield, there are day excursions to Inveraray, Oban and Loch Lomond.

Iona Cottage    Barcaldine, near Benderloch

Enjoying a peaceful setting in the grounds of Barcaldine House, a 16th century mansion, these holiday cottages are an ideal base from which to explore this magnificient part of the west coast of Scotland. Iona Cottage (ref 29133), Tiree Cottage (ref 29578)and Staffa (ref 30835) adjoin the owner’s home, whilst Easdale Cottage (ref 29134) stands detached. Close to the village of Benderloch and the sandy beach at Tralee Bay, there are plenty of attractions to visit, including the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary, Castle Stalker, Bonawe Iron Works and Cruachan Hollow Mountain.

Dallachulish Lodge    Loch Creran

Dallachulish Lodge boasts a large welcoming kitchen with wood burning stove, dining table – seating 6, adjoining sun room, TV lounge, reading room and upstairs three lovely bedrooms, one ensuite and another 3 bathrooms making this the perfect place to stay to explore the West Coast and Islands. The views from all the bedrooms and main rooms are stunning – looking across Loch Creran towards Glen Creran and the surrounding mountains. Cycling, walking and fishing are right on your doorstep.

Elder Cottage    Craobh Haven

Elder Cottage is a lovely mid-terrace cottage situated close to the marina in the popular sailing village of Craobh Haven and can sleep four people in one king size double bedroom and one single room with single pull down sofa bed. There's also a family shower room. The rest of the property contains an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with multi-fuel stove. To the outside there is off road parking for one car and a lawned garden with patio and furniture.

Captain's Folly    Oban

Enjoying a central location and wonderful unsurpassed views across the waters of Oban Bay, this first floor holiday apartment, with fine Victorian features, makes an ideal base for a holiday. Facing west, the spacious, bright and airy apartment, located just 10 yards from the sea, catches the sun all day long. Oban, with its bustling harbour and large variety of restaurants and shops, is known as both the seafood capital of Scotland and as the gateway to the Highlands, with Ganavan sandy beach on the edge of town.