What are some interesting places to visit in or near Carradale?

Carradale is a lovely village on the Kintyre peninsula. You can visit the Carradale Village Hall, which hosts various events, or explore the nearby Carradale Bay. For something a bit further out, you can drive to the beautiful Machrihanish beach, which is about 20 miles away.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Carradale?

Auchnabreac Cottage , Ifferdale Hostel With Twin Cubciles and Rose Villa are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Carradale.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Carradale?

There are some lovely walks around Carradale. The coastal path is a good option, with stunning views of the Sound of Jura. You can also walk to the top of Beinn an Dubh-chraig for panoramic views of the surrounding area. For cycling, the Kintyre Way is a popular route, with many sections suitable for families.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Carradale?

Among the Airbnbs in Carradale, Rose Villa , Ifferdale Hostel With Twin Cubciles and Westfield House Self Catering are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Carradale?

Carradale is a great spot for watersports, with opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing. You can also go fishing in the bay or explore the nearby coastline by boat. For those who prefer dry land, there's plenty of hiking, cycling, and even golf at the Machrihanish Dunes Golf Course.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Carradale?

The best rentals for families and kids in Carradale are Auchnabreac Cottage , Rose Villa and Dunmaghlas .

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Carradale?

From Carradale, you can easily reach Campbeltown, the main town on the Kintyre peninsula. It's about a 20-minute drive and has a good selection of shops, restaurants, and pubs. Further afield, you can drive to Tarbert, a charming village on the west coast, or head north to Inveraray, a historic town on the shores of Loch Fyne.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Carradale?

The best holiday rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Carradale is Rose Villa .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Carradale?

Most vacation rentals in Carradale offer the usual amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a washing machine. You'll often find a fireplace or wood-burning stove for cozy evenings, and many have gardens or patios for enjoying the fresh air. Some rentals also have hot tubs or saunas for extra relaxation.

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Carradale?

Carradale is beautiful all year round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn are lovely for milder weather and fewer crowds. Summer is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities, while winter offers a chance to experience the rugged beauty of the coastline.

What are the local dishes in Carradale region?

The Kintyre region is known for its fresh seafood, so you'll find plenty of delicious dishes featuring local catches like langoustines, crab, and oysters. You can also try traditional Scottish fare like haggis, neeps, and tatties, or sample some of the local cheeses and whiskies.

Carradale Holiday Rentals & Airbnb

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Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

apartment, Carradale East

This ground-floor flat in Carradale offers direct bay and rock views from its peaceful hamlet setting, located just 5 minutes' walk from Carradale Bay and providing private parking for one vehicle. Ideal for couples or solo travellers, this one-bedroom property features a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and direct loch access for exploring scenic coastal and countryside walks.

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Plover Apartment - Uk51129

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This one-bedroom ground-floor flat offers a unique position overlooking Carradale Bay, set on the rocks with direct access to the loch, just 400 meters from Carradale Bay's beaches.
This apartment, ideal for couples or solo travellers, features an open-plan living space with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and private parking for one car, providing a peaceful base for wildlife watching in Carradale hamlet.

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Avocet Apartment - Uk51130

apartment, Carradale

This first-floor flat in Carradale, on the Kintyre peninsula, offers direct beach access and is a short drive from Campbeltown, with stunning morning views of Port Righ Bay and Carradale Bay.
This peaceful apartment sleeps 2, featuring a double bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen, private parking for 1 car, and a shared garden, providing a remote setting with lovely walks and proximity to Carradale Bay, approximately 400 meters away.

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Apostles Back House - Uk37313

house, Lochranza

This holiday cottage in Lochranza is located a short distance from Lochranza Castle, with Machrie Moor Standing Stones and King's Cave accessible within a 21-23 kilometre radius.
This property accommodates up to three guests, offers complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and is conveniently situated 22 kilometres from Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park.

9.8 117 reviews

Grianan

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This charming bungalow is situated in the village of Carradale, on the east side of Kintyre, just a short walk from both the Carradale golf course and the picturesque Carradale Bay. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This detached property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The bungalow features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet access, and a walk-in shower, as well as stunning views over the Kilbrannan Sound and the Isle of Arran.

9.8 75 reviews

Sealladh Na Mara (Gaelic For "View Of The Sea")

apartment, Isle of Arran

This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment on the Isle of Arran enjoys a waterfront location, within 15km of attractions including Lochranza Castle, the Isle of Arran Distillery, and Machrie Moor Stone Circles.
Sleeping six, this self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and stunning views; on-site amenities include barbecue grills and a TV with DVD player.

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Kintyre Glamping - Ailsa Craig Pod (Pet Friendly)

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This pet-friendly glamping pod is located in a peaceful coastal setting near Saddell, Argyll and Bute, offering direct sea views.
This stylish glamping pod accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a kitchen and internet, with proximity to Saddell's natural beauty and coastal paths.

9.8 132 reviews

Kelmscott Carradale

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Kelmscott Bungalow is situated in the charming fishing village of Carradale on the Kintyre peninsula, offering stunning views of the sea and the Isle of Arran. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom bungalow sleeps up to four guests and features a spacious conservatory, a cosy log burning stove, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy panoramic sea views, a private garden, BBQ facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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Hilltop Holiday Cottage, Machrie, Isle Of Arran

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This charming cottage is situated on a hilltop, just a short walk from the Auchagallon Stone Circle and a short drive from Brodick, offering stunning views across the surrounding countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage boasts a private garden, a BBQ, and a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for enjoying meals and relaxing in the peaceful surroundings.

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Plover Apartment - Uk51129

apartment, Carradale

Plover Apartment is a self-catering flat located in Carradale, approximately 26 kilometres from Mitchell's Glengyle and Springbank Whisky Distilleries.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, an idyllic garden, and private parking available for an additional charge.

9.9 15 reviews

Dunmaghlas

house, Pirnmill

This Pirnmill holiday home, Dunmaghlas, is situated 14.5km from Machrie Moor Standing Stones and 14.6km from King's Cave, offering easy access to Isle of Arran's historical sites.
The four-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and accommodates up to two pets, perfect for families or groups seeking self-catering accommodation near Lochranza Castle (10.3km).

9.8 271 reviews

The Little Postbox - Carradale, Kintyre

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The Postbox cottage is situated in the centre of Carradale village on the east coast of Kintyre, Scotland, metres from Carradale Golf Course and a 0.8km stroll from the sea.
This cosy, Scandi-styled self-catering property sleeps two, boasting a wood-burning stove, well-equipped kitchen including oven and microwave, one bathroom, and stunning panoramic views from the dining area; nearby attractions include the Ashbank and Carradale Hotels and the Glen Bar and Restaurant.

Find the Best Seaside Holiday Rentals in Carradale

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Carradale, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

9.7 105 reviews

Rowanlea, Carradale

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This detached apartment is located a short 5-minute walk from Silversands beach in Carradale, a picturesque village on the Kintyre Peninsula, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious home can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests and includes a large lounge with an open fire, a sunny patio area, and a games room. The property also offers convenient amenities such as WiFi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, as well as access to a range of outdoor activities, including golf, mountain biking, and coastal walks.

9.9 14 reviews

Lismore, Carradale. Dog Friendly Home, With Views

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This three-bedroom bungalow in Carradale East is a short walk from the harbour, pubs, shops, beaches, and Carradale Golf Club.
Sleeping up to six guests, it features a lounge/kitchen/diner, two bathrooms, a large garden with BBQ, key safe access, and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.

9.8 8 reviews

Shorehills - A Luxury 4 Bedroom Detached House

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Apartment rental listing for 8 people with an excellent rating of 98% based on 8 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in .
Facilities and services include free parking, a washing machine and a kitchen.

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Sealladh Na Mara (Seaview)

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This first-floor flat is located in Pirnmill on Arran's west coast, a short 100-meter walk from the beach and adjacent to the village shop and restaurant.
This spacious, pet-friendly holiday home accommodates six guests, offering three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a secure enclosed garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with master en-suite featuring a roll-top cast iron bath.

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9.8 53 reviews

Mcaras View An Exceptional Holiday Experience.

chalet, Shiskine Isle of Arran

This charming house is situated on the coast of Shiskine Isle of Arran, just a mile from Shiskine Golf & Tennis Club and three miles from King's Cave, making it the perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway.
The house has two bedrooms and a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a private garden and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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