Mariners Retreat, a self-catering cottage on George Street in Millport, is a short walk from Newton Beach, the Garrison House and gardens, and the Cathedral of the Isles. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps three, boasting a private garden, shared garden access with Smugglers Cottage, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and on-site parking.
Isle of Arran
04/07 – 05/07
745 €/nightfor 1 night
Ardpatrick South Lodge
1 2
house , Tarbert
Ardpatrick South Lodge is a detached cottage in Tarbert, located 47 kilometres from Kilmartin House Museum and 69 kilometres from Campbeltown Airport. This two-person cottage offers 90 square metres of living space with one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a garden, and on-site parking, with golfing, cycling, and fishing available nearby.
This three-bedroom flat is located in the centre of Brodick, just a short walk from the ferry terminal, the main street with shops and restaurants, and the beach. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The flat comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a microwave. Guests can also enjoy stunning views from all rooms, a private ensuite in the master bedroom, and access to a shared garden and drying green.
9.5 52 reviews
Isle of Arran
06/08 – 10/08
203 €/nighttotal: 812 € (4 )
Kildonan Apartment 3
1 2
apartment , Kildonan
This one-bedroom flat is situated in a hotel complex on the beachfront in Kildonan, just a short walk from the centre of the village. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat sleeps two guests and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy access to the hotel's bar, bistro, and dining room, as well as a range of activities, including hill walking, fishing, and cycling.
9.7 15 reviews
Isle of Arran
06/07 – 08/07
124 €/nighttotal: 248 € (2 )
Cathy's Cosy Corner
1 4
apartment , Millport
This Millport ground-floor flat is situated close to the pier, with shops, pubs, restaurants, and a beach all within 0.1km. Sleeping up to four guests, this self-catering apartment features a modern kitchen, bathroom with shower/bath, Freesat TV, and a double sofa bed, small double recess bed and a second sofa bed.
9.8 126 reviews
Isle of Arran
07/09 – 11/09
182 €/nighttotal: 728 € (4 )
West Bay View
2 3
apartment , Millport
This charming flat is just a short walk from Millport's beautiful beach, making it the perfect base for exploring this vibrant seaside town. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The two-bedroom flat comfortably accommodates up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. A fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with sea views, and a communal garden with bike storage provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
9.6 5 reviews
Isle of Arran
27/06 – 04/07
165 €/nighttotal: 1155 € (7 )
Cnocanreoch Farm Glamping
1 2
house , Kilmory
This Kilmory holiday home, situated 16km from King's Cave and 29km from Brodick Castle, offers stunning sea views and private beach access. The 35 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with outdoor furniture.
10 4 reviews
Isle of Arran
07/09 – 11/09
248 €/nighttotal: 992 € (4 )
Balmory Stables South - Luxury Stable Conversion
2 3
house , Ascog
This Ascog holiday home, a luxury stable conversion, is situated approximately 67km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, offering a peaceful rural retreat in southwest Scotland. The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, sun terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher; nearby cycling opportunities are available.
8.0 24 reviews
Isle of Arran
17/08 – 20/08
159 €/nighttotal: 477 € (3 )
Silverbells
1 2
apartment , Millport
Silverbells apartment in Millport offers a self-catering flat a short walk (0.2km) from Millport Beach and 0.9km from Cozy Corner Beach. This 90 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and comfortably sleeps up to nine guests, with nearby opportunities for cycling and fishing.
9.8 110 reviews
Isle of Arran
07/09 – 11/09
175 €/nighttotal: 700 € (4 )
Grianan
1 3
bungalow , Carradale East
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.
9.7 17 reviews
Isle of Arran
27/06 – 04/07
178 €/nighttotal: 1246 € (7 )
Auchnabreac Cottage
2 2
house , Carradale
Auchnabreac Cottage, a pet-friendly house in Carradale, is situated 30.6km from both Springbank and Mitchell's Glengyle distilleries and 35.4km from Campbeltown Airport. This 100 square metre self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and is ideal for small groups, offering easy access to local water sports and hiking trails.
Isle of Arran
04/07 – 10/07
471 €/nighttotal: 2826 € (6 )
5 Bed In Machrie Oc-h42798
5 5
house , Dougarie
This five-bedroom detached house in Dougarie is situated 5.5 kilometres from Machrie Moor Standing Stones and 6.4 kilometres from King's Cave, with Brodick Castle Garden and Country Park 17.7 kilometres away. This property accommodates up to 19 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a garden, parking for an additional fee, and complimentary WiFi, making it suitable for large gatherings seeking self-catering facilities and proximity to historical sites.
Best Isle of Arran lodgings with a pool
Among the 277 accommodations in Isle of Arran, here are the 2 best ones with a pool
9.2 1117 reviews
Isle of Arran
27/06 – 04/07
524 €/nighttotal: 3668 € (7 )
Auchrannie Resort
1 2
resort , Brodick
Auchrannie Resort is situated in Brodick, Isle of Arran, a short walk from the ferry terminal and close to the golf club, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The resort enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort features a variety of accommodation options, including modern and stylish rooms with Arran Aromatics toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including two indoor swimming pools, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, as well as a dedicated play area for children.
Isle of Arran
04/07 – 10/07
291 €/nighttotal: 1746 € (6 )
Ashdale Cottage With Sauna, Plunge Pool, Games Room, Kit Drying Room
3 5
house , Isle of Arran
This detached house on the Isle of Arran is located 2.7 kilometers from King's Cave and 16 kilometers from Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park. This 100 square meter cottage accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with fridge, microwave and dishwasher, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, sauna, games room, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
Best family friendly Isle of Arran lodging
Among the 277 accommodations in Isle of Arran, here are the 4 best for families
9.8 12 reviews
Isle of Arran
19/10 – 27/10
182 €/nighttotal: 1456 € (8 )
Affordable Luxury Accommodation,
In Brodick
1 2
apartment , Brodick
This recently renovated apartment in Brodick offers a prime location, just a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal, Brodick Castle, and the local golf course, with a supermarket and various eateries also within easy reach. This family-friendly, pet-welcoming flat features two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a log burner for cosy evenings, and off-road parking for two vehicles, all complemented by an enclosed garden.
9.0 8 reviews
Isle of Arran
17/08 – 20/08
146 €/nighttotal: 438 € (3 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 5 Guests
1 2
cottage , Millport
Silverbells is a ground-floor apartment located in Millport, a short walk from the pier and Lion Rock, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The surrounding area is peaceful and family-friendly, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway. The apartment is spacious, covering 90 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden, and a charming family room with a double bed and triple bunk.
Isle of Arran
19/10 – 27/10
160 €/nighttotal: 1280 € (8 )
House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 2
house , Whiting Bay
This detached house in Whiting Bay offers a peaceful location above the Firth of Clyde, a 10-minute downhill walk (approximately 800 meters) to Whiting Bay village centre, its shops, coffee shops, and restaurants, with an 18-hole golf course nearby. Sleeping up to five guests, this accommodation features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and espresso machine, Canadian Maple flooring, wooden beams, a spiral staircase, and a well-tended garden with an outdoor dining table, with access to a shingle/sandy beach a short distance away.
Isle of Arran
25/06 – 28/06
2134 €/nighttotal: 6402 € (3 )
Argyll Country House
12 12
house , Clachan
Argyll Country House is an impressive baronial estate located on a hillside in Clachan, west of the Kintyre Peninsula, set within seven acres of grounds and adjacent to the historic village, with Dunskeig Bay and an Iron Age fort a short distance away. This spacious country house offers accommodation for up to 25 guests in 12 en-suite bedrooms, featuring a private bar, a conservatory with a barbecue area, and a 9-foot pool table, making it suitable for events and family gatherings.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Isle of Arran
What are the must-see attractions on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
For must-see attractions on the Isle of Arran, you definitely want to check out Brodick Castle and Country Park, a beautiful Victorian castle with stunning gardens. The dramatic peaks of Goat Fell offer incredible panoramic views, and you shouldn't miss exploring the charming coastal town of Brodick itself. Machrie Moor Standing Stones are a fascinating glimpse into Arran's ancient past, and the Arran Heritage Museum in Brodick provides a great overview of the island's history and culture.
What are the best accommodations in Isle of Arran?
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
The Isle of Arran hosts several events throughout the year. The Arran Folk Festival is a highlight, celebrating traditional music and dance. There are also various smaller local events and markets, often tied to seasonal harvests or local celebrations. It's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Isle of Arran?
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
Arran's landscape is incredibly diverse. You'll find rugged mountains in the north, like Goat Fell, offering challenging hikes. The south boasts gentler hills, sandy beaches like those at Whiting Bay, and fertile farmland. The coastline itself is varied, with dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and long stretches of sandy shore.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Isle of Arran?
What are the best outdoor activities on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
Arran is a walker's paradise. Hiking Goat Fell is a popular choice, offering breathtaking views. Cycling is also excellent, with numerous routes catering to different abilities. Kayaking and boat trips around the island provide stunning coastal perspectives. For something different, try exploring the island's many beaches and rock pools.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Isle of Arran?
What is the best time of year to visit the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom with kids?
Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, perfect for beach days and outdoor activities. However, this is also the peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. Spring and autumn provide a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer visitors, making them potentially ideal for families.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Isle of Arran?
Are there any local customs to be aware of on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
There aren't any unusual customs to be overly concerned about. Arran is a friendly and welcoming island, and a simple 'hello' and a smile go a long way. Being mindful of the environment and respecting the natural beauty of the island is always appreciated.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Isle of Arran?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
The best way to connect with locals is simply by striking up conversations. Many pubs and cafes offer a chance to chat with locals. Visiting local shops and markets allows you to engage with people who are passionate about the island. Attending local events or festivals will also offer great opportunities to meet people and learn about Arran culture.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
The King's Caves near Lamlash offer a fascinating glimpse into Arran's history. The coastal path between Kildonan and Whiting Bay provides stunning, less crowded walking opportunities. Exploring the quieter villages like Corrie or Blackwaterfoot offers a more intimate experience of island life.
What are some must-try local dishes on the Isle of Arran, United Kingdom?
Many restaurants and cafes on Arran use locally sourced ingredients. Look out for fresh seafood dishes, especially those featuring Arran scallops or lobster. Arran lamb is also highly regarded. Many establishments also offer traditional Scottish fare with a local twist.
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Best Isle of Arran accommodations with a balcony
9.8 12 reviews
Isle of Arran
19/10 – 27/10
167 €/nighttotal: 1336 € (8 )
2 Bedroom Cottage In The Centre Of Brodick.
2 2
apartment , Brodick
This apartment is located in Brodick, just a short walk from the Arran Coastal Way, Brodick Golf Club, and the ferry terminal, making it ideal for exploring the island. The apartment has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. This two-bedroom home offers 100 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. The apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 98 reviews
Isle of Arran
19/10 – 27/10
198 €/nighttotal: 1584 € (8 )
Ardgowan Cottage
2 2
house , Brodick
Ardgowan Cottage is located in Brodick, just 4km from Brodick Castle and 18km from Machrie Moor Standing Stones, making it a peaceful retreat for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 80 square metres. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, and private parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, bicycle rental, and a picnic area.
9.1 75 reviews
Isle of Arran
19/10 – 27/10
122 €/nighttotal: 976 € (8 )
Kinneil Self Catering
1 2
apartment , Lamlash
The Kinneil Self Catering apartments are situated in Lamlash, overlooking Lamlash Bay with stunning views of Holy Isle and the mainland, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. These apartments are rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience. The apartments offer a comfortable and well-equipped self-catering space for two guests, with a bedroom, bathroom, lounge area, and fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared garden, free parking, a fitness centre, a terrace, and a choice of activities like cycling, walking, and wildlife spotting.
9.1 115 reviews
Isle of Arran
19/10 – 27/10
196 €/nighttotal: 1568 € (8 )
Glenisle Cottage
1 2
house , Lamlash
Bayview Cottage is located directly on Lamlash beach, just 10km from Brodick Castle and 24km from Machrie Moor Standing Stones, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the beach. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 1-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a terrace overlooking the beach. Additionally, guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, coffee shop, and bar.
Best Isle of Arran accommodations with a kitchen
10 18 reviews
Isle of Arran
06/07 – 08/07
329 €/nighttotal: 658 € (2 )
Prosecco Place
1 4
apartment , Millport
This Millport apartment, ideal for families, enjoys a central location offering easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, the pier, and Garrison House Museum, all within walking distance. Sleeping eight guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering flat includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and excellent guest reviews.
Isle of Arran
15/07 – 17/07
140 €/nighttotal: 280 € (2 )
‘Isle Be Back’-ground Floor Flat
1 2
apartment , Millport
Isle Be Back apartment is a ground-floor flat in central Millport, situated steps from the harbour, shops, and the beach. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and offers self-catering facilities including a fridge, parking, and internet access; enjoy easy access to Millport's attractions.
9.2 383 reviews
Isle of Arran
06/08 – 10/08
106 €/nighttotal: 424 € (4 )
Lochranza Centre Cic
10 2
resort , Lochranza
The Lochranza Centre CIC is situated in the heart of Lochranza village on the Isle of Arran, just a short distance from Lochranza Castle and the stunning coastline. This B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The Centre is a large guest house with ten bedrooms and ten bathrooms, accommodating up to 16 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a shop, games room, drying room, lounges with TVs and tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a garden. The Centre also offers packed lunches and evening meals, and can help arrange activities to explore the island.
9.9 99 reviews
Isle of Arran
07/09 – 11/09
278 €/nighttotal: 1112 € (4 )
Family Games Room, Sauna And Plunge Pool
1 3
apartment , North Ayrshire
Shurig Cottage is situated in North Ayrshire, a short distance from the charming town of Largs and the beautiful Firth of Clyde coastline. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious games room, a private woodland, and a shared garden with stunning views, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
