We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Loch Fyne, UK. We have also included accommodation in holiday homes, guest houses, villas, boats, apartments, hamlets, country houses, romantic hotels and historic buildings. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated December 2023.
Country House.Elegant. Nice interior design. Popular among couples. Situated in a scenic wooded garden, Thistle House Guest House overlooks Loch Fyne to Inveraray and its famous castle. Free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking are provided in this spacious Victorian country house. The town of Inveraray is just a 25-minute drive and features an 18th-century castle and a Maritime Heritage Museum. Views of Loch Fyne or the garden are featured in each room at Thistle House, as well as a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom and a hospitality tray. Rooms are individually named after local clans of the surrounding west coast of Scotland. A full Scottish breakfast is served in the dining room, which overlooks the loch and Inveraray. Lighter options are also available and all produce is locally sourced. Guests can also relax in the lounge which features a log fire, and a selection of books and information on the local area. Quad biking, archery and clay shooting can be enjoyed in Blairmore, which is just under 40 minutes by car.Show full description
Guest House.Delightful property. Great views. Winterton is located a short distance from the beach in Kilmartin. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden and a terrace. The rooms boast panoramic views across Kilmartin Glen and have a kettle. A continental, à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Both free WiFi and private parking are accessible at this property. At the guest house, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. A 3 course dinner menu is available along with a drinks list. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the accommodation. Oban is 35 km from Winterton, while Inveraray is 32 km from the property. Glasgow Airport is 74 km away. We offer a three course set dinner menu (Table d'hôte) which is the same for all four guests staying which needs to be booked in advance. Guests can let us know what they cannot/do not want to eat in advance (within reason). Guests cannot order a la carte.Show full description
This is the most beautiful, elegant and stylish guest house in Loch Fyne. It also has BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS. Soooo nice!
Holiday Home.Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Spacious lodge with king sized bed, a property with a garden, is situated in Inveraray, 43 km from Kilmartin House Museum. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 12 km from Inveraray Castle. The holiday home is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the quiet street views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 65 km from the holiday home.Show full description
I think this is one of the most RELAXING holiday homes in Loch Fyne.
Guest House.Historic. Situated in Inveraray, 2.2 km from Inveraray Castle, Rudha-na-Craige features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a garden. This 4-star guest house offers mountain and sea views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. At the guest house, the rooms have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All rooms at Rudha-na-Craige are fitted with a seating area. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental or a buffet breakfast. Guests at Rudha-na-Craige will be able to enjoy activities in and around Inveraray, like hiking. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 33 km from the guest house.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Historic. Popular among couples. Offering lake views, Powdermills B & B is an accommodation set in Inveraray, 12 km from Inveraray Castle and 45 km from Kilmartin House Museum. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. The units are fitted with a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a patio and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. After a day of cycling, fishing or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 65 km from the bed and breakfast.Show full description
Holiday Home.Lively. Great location. Strathlachlan Lodge, Luxury Country House with Hot tub & Sauna is a charming destination in a tiny Scottish hamlet, surrounded by mountains and forests. On the banks of Loch Fyne in Argyll, Strathlachlan Lodge, Luxury Country House with Hot tub & Sauna can accommodate up to 7 people, and offers free Wi-Fi. The rustic lodge has a sitting room with a log-burning fire, sofas, and a flat-screen TV with Sky channels and a PS3. A large, well-equipped kitchen has a gas cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and dining area. A spacious garden and terrace provide ample opportunity to relax outside and enjoy the stunning scenery of the West Highlands. There is a barbecue, garden furniture and lighting. Strathlachlan Lodge, Luxury Country House with Hot tub & Sauna is ideally situated to explore the area, with Argyll Forest Park around 45 minutes’ drive. Many picturesque lochs, including Loch Lomond, are less than 1 hour away.Show full description
I rate this as the most LIVELY holiday home in Loch Fyne.
Holiday Home.Romantic. Lovely interior design. Popular among women. Featuring mountain views, Tigh Na Mara provides accommodation with a garden, around 40 km from Kilmartin House Museum. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 14 km from Inveraray Castle. The holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Furnace, like cycling, fishing and canoeing. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Tigh Na Mara. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 66 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Killean Farmhouse B&B is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Inveraray, 7.8 km from Inveraray Castle. The property has garden views, and is 46 km from Kilmartin House Museum. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A seating area is provided in the units, while some rooms are fitted with a PS3. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests are welcome to relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Guests at Killean Farmhouse B&B will be able to enjoy activities in and around Inveraray, like hiking. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at the accommodation. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 61 km from Killean Farmhouse B&B.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Unique. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Set in Tarbert in the Argyll and Bute region, Fasgadh Rooms has a garden. Featuring sea and lake views, this bed and breakfast also comes with free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Kilmartin House Museum. A flat-screen TV and DVD player are available. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and ironing service. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tarbert, like cycling, fishing and hiking. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport, 59 km from Fasgadh Rooms.Show full description
Apartment.Charming. Superb interior design. The Old Jail Apartment, Inveraray is located in Inveraray. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.2 km from Inveraray Castle. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Inveraray, like cycling and fishing. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 54 km from The Old Jail Apartment, Inveraray.Show full description
I would describe this as the most charming, cool and creative apartment in Loch Fyne. WOW!
Unique. Great bar. Built in 1837 and boasting many of the original period features, Stonefield Castle is an example of Scottish baronial architecture. Standing high on the famous Kintyre peninsula, the castle offers far-reaching, panoramic views over Loch Fyne. All rooms have an en suite bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a TV. Many rooms overlook the Loch Fyne. Guests can also relax in the traditional, wood-panelled lounges or unwind on leisurely walks through the 60 acres of woodland grounds. The award-winning restaurant at Stonefield Castle has stunning views of the Loch and offers traditional Scottish specialities. Ingredients are sourced locally and there is also an extensive selection of fine wines to compliment the menu. Situated above the picturesque fishing village of Tarbert, the castle has undergone substantial refurbishment. It is now a 32-bedroom hotel offering free Wi-Fi, and free parking.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Great value. Dunivaig is a beautiful Scottish Baronial style family home situated in a quiet location with 3 rooms with stunning views overlooking the sea Loch Fyne on the mainland Kintyre peninsula in Argyll. Children, Cyclists & Walkers welcome. Inveraray is an hour away by car and Oban to the North of Tarbert is 1 and a quarter hours journey, with Campbeltown to the South, a 45 minutes drive away. Drying facilities, lockable bike shed, free WiFi available. Close to local ferries of Arran, Cowel peninsula, Gigha, Islay & Jura. Within walking distance of the fishing village of Tarbert & seafood restaurants. There are many events in the town and local area throughout the year including yacht races in May, The Traditional Boat festival with Viking Long Boat, The Seafood Festival in July and The Music Festival in September. Tarbert is easily accessed by road on the A83 including daily buses to and from Glasgow. Nearest airport is Glasgow Airport 100 miles from Dunivaig. We hope you are tempted to visit Tarbert and look forward to hosting you.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast. With a 4-star rating from Visit Scotland, the pretty Struan House B&B is found on Tarbert’s peaceful harbour-side. With beautiful views across the water to the hills beyond, Struan House provides free WiFi. Each room has a TV, alarm clock and tea and coffee facilities. A full Scottish breakfast has bacon, free range eggs, sausage, mushrooms and tomatoes, as well as black pudding or haggis. There is a vegetarian breakfast too, and fresh fruit, yoghurt, cereal, toast and porridge. The breakfast room overlooks the harbour where you can watch the fishing and sailing boats pass by. Tarbert’s shops, pubs and amenities are within a short walk, including the ferry terminal to Portavadie.Show full description
Guest House.Great value. Offering a garden and sea view, Kilmory House is situated in Lochgilphead, 14 km from Kilmartin House Museum and 40 km from Inveraray Castle. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The accommodation features a housekeeping service and bicycle parking for guests. All units in the guest house are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is a private bathroom with bath in some units, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the guest house, units have bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 65 km from the guest house.Show full description
Holiday Home. Located in Cairndow in the Argyll and Bute region, Seal Point Cabin - Luxury Glamping provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Housed in a building dating from 2022, this holiday home is 26 km from Inveraray Castle and 36 km from Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub. The property is non-smoking and is set 34 km from Benmore Botanic Garden. The holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a balcony with sea views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 78 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Great value. Popular among women. Featuring mountain views, Maggie's features accommodation with patio, around 14 km from Inveraray Castle. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Kilmartin House Museum is 40 km from the accommodation. Outdoor furniture is available for guests to relax or dine outside. At the bed and breakfast, all units are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The bed and breakfast provides certain units with sea views, and every unit is equipped with a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at Maggie's will be able to enjoy activities in and around Inveraray, like diving, fishing and hiking. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 66 km from Maggie's.Show full description
Holiday Home. Located in Saint Catherines and only 30 km from Benmore Botanic Garden, Darroch Beag provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio. The property is non-smoking and is situated 29 km from Inveraray Castle. The holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests can also relax in the garden. Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub is 31 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 81 km from Darroch Beag.Show full description
Apartment.Lively. Great bar. Set in Tarbert, this apartment features free WiFi. The property is 50 km from Islay and free private parking is featured. Towels and bed linen are offered in this apartment. Inveraray is 46 km from Artisan Studio, while Oban is 81 km from the property. The kitchen has a dishwasher. Campbeltown is 60 km away and the nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport, 51 km from Artisan Studio.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Cosy. Popular among women. Set in Tarbert, 1 km from the shores of Loch Fyne, The Cartshed features a courtyard and garden with an outdoor seating area. Free WiFi access and free private parking are available. Inveraray is 58 km from The Cartshed, while Largs is 79 km from the property, via car and a ferry. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport, 61 km from The Cartshed. The spacious lounge is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the kitchen. You can engage in various activities, such as golfing and horse riding.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Great bar. Popular among couples. On the shores of Loch Fyne, The Creggans Inn offers rooms with beautiful Loch and garden views and a restaurant. Argyll Forest Park is just 5 minutes’ drive away. And guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and full English breakfasts. Light and calmly furnished, each room features a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can relax in the rooms with a TV and free tea and coffee. Macphunn’s Bar and Restaurant is a cosy, traditional bar with a log fire, serving a wide range of malt whiskies and local real ales. Guests can enjoy walks along the loch’s edge and see sea lions or porpoises out at sea. Fishing rods can be borrowed from the hotel for fishing on the loch. Ardkinglas Woodland Garden is just 15 minutes’ drive away, and Carrick Castle is 40 minutes away by car.Show full description
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