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A decorative metal gate opens to a gravel pathway leading to the waterfront. Beyond the gate, the tranquil water reflects the morning light. A ferry is visible in the distance, traveling across the bay, framed by gently rolling hills and a lush landscape.

Condo in Argyll and Bute Council

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Gramercy Cosy one bedroom haven - on the sea front

Accommodation 2/3 Self-contained flat attached to main house with own entrance, on the sea front in the centre of Dunoon, with stunning views across the Clyde and down to Cumbrae, Bute and Arran. 1/4 mile to passenger ferry and one and a half to Hunter's Quay car ferry,5/10 minutes walk to shops, cinema, eateries. Walk, cycle, kayak, swim. Book-lined lounge/study with sofa bed, double bedroom, kitchen, shower room, access to secure back garden with fish pond. Dogs welcome if friendly to mine.

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A wooden lodge is situated beside a small, gently flowing stream, surrounded by greenery. The deck features black railings and provides space for seating. The natural landscape in the background features trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Chalet in Rowardennan

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Loch Lomond Chalet

You’ll love my place because of the quiet peaceful surroundings beside a small stream and looking out over Loch Lomond. Situated in a private holiday lodge estate at the foot of Ben Lomond looking over Loch Lomond to the mountains beyond. There is a sandy beach just in front of the lodge. My place is good for couples, families and pets. Rowardennan is on the quieter eastern shores of Loch Lomond at the foot of Ben Lomond. There are NO shops in Rowardennan but online groceries can be delivered.

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A small table sits in front of a large window, providing views of the sea and surrounding landscape. A book and binoculars are placed on the table, alongside a bowl and a phone. Natural light enters, illuminating the space.

Cottage in Toward

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Leac Na Sith, a cottage on the beach

Our cottage is perfect for families, couples or friends who want a peaceful base to explore glorious Argyll. This is a truly magical place, with incredible sea views, and a large garden that leads straight on to the shore. It's also a great base for exploring the isle of Bute, the "secret Argyll Coast", and the Arrochar Alps. After a big day out, you can come back and relax in front of the log burner. Leac Na Sith means "Hearthstone of Tranquility"... it could not be a more appropriate name.

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A serene view of the calm sea stretches into the horizon, with gentle waves reflecting subtle shades of blue. Mist hovers over the water, creating a soft boundary between sea and sky. A rocky shore is visible in the foreground, framed by lampposts.

Apartment in North Ayrshire Council

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Central Seafront Apartment Stunning Sea Views

Our newly refurbished frontline seaside apartment boasts beautiful unobstructed views over Cumbrae and the Isles of Argyle & Bute. Facing due West, you won’t tire of the beautiful sunsets. The apartment is centrally located opposite the beach, with ferry terminal, town centre, bars, restaurants, train station and supermarkets all less than five minutes stroll. It is also 25 mins walk to the bustling Marina which has a further selection of restaurants and cafes.

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A serene marina is filled with numerous boats docked along the piers, reflecting in calm waters. Lush greenery borders the scene, while rolling hills rise in the background under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Inverkip

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lovely apartment on picturesque Inverkip marina

Beautiful, spacious apartment located in Inverkip Marina on the west coast of Scotland. Good central location 32 miles from Glasgow, with local train station 10 minute walk. Coastal setting with stunning views with local beach and local hotel within 5 minute walk. Located between the seaside towns of Gourock and Largs where you will find many restaurants and bars. Ferry terminals to Dunoon and Rothesay 5 minute drive and Isle of Arran ferry 30 minute drive.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored building with a distinctive lighthouse structure on the roof. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained green grass and shrubs, under a clear blue sky.

Lighthouse in Argyll and Bute

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Lighthouse cottage - Toward , Nr Dunoon , Argyll

A stunning former lighthouse keeper’s cottage, Lighthouse Point has the most amazing views of the lighthouse and dramatic sea views down the Clyde approach, past Bute, towards Arran. Situated at Toward Point in Argyll, this beautiful cottage offers a luxurious stay with views to die for. If you can be tempted away from gazing out of the south facing sunroom, watching the sea, yachts and other marine traffic, it is less than two minutes’ walk to the water.

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An open-plan living space features large windows that offer ample natural light. A grey sofa with colorful cushions is positioned beside a white side table. A decorative lamp and a potted plant add a touch of vibrancy, while the outdoor area is visible through the glass doors.

Cottage in Argyll and Bute

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lochside Studio

This modern lochside studio is ideally situated to explore Argyll and the Isles. A newly built self-catering unit, it is only a 10 minute drive from Kilmartain Glen and the ancient sites that hold the secrets of Scotland. With nearby ferry links, you’ll be able to venture for day trips to the Scottish islands and sample the world-renowned malt whiskies. The towns of Ardrishaig and Lochgilphead have the services and amenities required to enhance your stay.

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Condo in Rothesay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stunning 3 bedroom flat overlooking Rothesay Bay

This freshly renovated luxury apartment is perfect for group trips and families as it sleeps 7. The apartment consists of three large bedrooms, each having their own en-suite with 3 showers and 1 bath. There is also a large lounge / Diner, separate tv room and a breakfast room, attached to the good size kitchen. The kitchen has has a high spec finish and appliances and comes with white goods but the addition of a Dishwasher, steamer and wine cooler.

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A tranquil view of the harbor showcases colorful buildings reflecting on still waters. Various boats are docked, with a prominent vessel on the left. The surrounding hills are visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Rothesay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Bright 3 bed flat with stunning view and WiFi

'Waverley View' is beautifully located in the bay of Rothesay. Overlooking the harbour, bay and hills and only a short walk (less than 3 minutes) from the ferry, shops and supermarket, it is an ideal starting point to explore the Isle of Bute. The apartment is renovated to a high standard and offers three bedrooms, a modern kitchen and bathroom. It is an ideal location for a weekend away with friends or family but also caters perfectly for a longer stay.

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A comfortable brown leather sofa is adorned with vibrant cushions in tropical patterns and a yellow throw. A large window offers a scenic view of the sea and nearby hills, inviting natural light into the cozy seating area.

Condo in Port Bannatyne

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful Upper Apartment/Stunning Sea Views, Bute

Relax in this beautiful one bed apartment (sleeps 3 - 2 people in bedroom + 1 on a sofa-bed in living room) with stunning sea views in the coastal village of Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute, which is located next to the Marina and is 2 miles from the main town of Rothesay. This lovely little quaint Port is perfect for anyone looking to relax, escapism, stress free break and great location for walking, cycling and sailing. This is a self check in property.

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A lounge area features large windows offering scenic views of the water and surrounding hills. A comfortable sofa and a side table are positioned on a woven area rug, enhancing the room's relaxed atmosphere.

Condo in Lochgoilhead

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Apartment overlooking Loch & Castle

Gorgeous Victorian apartment situated in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park overlooking Loch Goil and Carrick Castle. Hillside Place was built in 1877 to provide holiday apartments for tourists arriving by the pier at the castle. It is easily accessible by car, being a 1 hour 20 minute drive from Glasgow airport. Recently upgraded and newly furnished with one bedroom and a kitchen/living room. *There is no shower, only a bath*

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An inviting living space features a zebra-print armchair and a small table near large sliding glass doors. Natural light floods the area, and a scenic view of Loch Long and nearby mountains is visible through the glass. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Cabin in Arrochar

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ardmay Luxury Cabins - Rose

We have 2 identical luxury, one-bedroom, self-catering cabins called Thistle & Rose. They sit on the banks of Loch Long, enjoying breathtaking views of the Arrochar Alps. Suitable for 2 guests + 1 infant maximum Please note, there's a chance we may request a swap to our identical cabin prior to your stay for added flexibility and comfort. *wifi intermittent as rural location - strong 4G/5G connection*