Cottage holiday rentals in Argyll and Bute

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A small outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a round table and two chairs on a gravelled surface. In the background, a stunning view of the mountain peaks and clear blue sky can be seen, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute Council
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cruachan Hideaway, Taynuilt near Oban, mezzanine +

Maximum of 4 persons. No extra persons please. Double bedroom + 2nd king size sleep space on open-plan mezzanine area. Perfect for a couple or a family due to open-plan design. Stunning mountain views from upper garden. Rural location though not isolated 11 miles from Oban. Car essential. Fully equipped kitchen, superfast broadband & room darkening blinds in both sleep areas. No cleaning fee added on. Free parking to door. The perfect cosy highland hideaway to relax, recharge & reconnect.

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The cottage exterior features a vibrant red door framed by grey windows. A small garden area is visible, with planters and a table set with checkered cloth. The sloped roof and skylights enhance the charming character of this welcoming building.
Cottage in Clachan, By Tarbert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cutest Wee Cottage on the Kintyre Coast

Find your wee happy place at this cute and cosy cottage in the delightful village of Clachan near Tarbert in stunningly beautiful Kintyre. Scandi meets Scotia at this simple yet stylish cottage which.sits on both the Kintyre 66 route and the Kintyre Way walking route. There are 2 incredible beaches within walking distance of the cottage as well as amazing scenery. Island hopping adventures abound with 4 ferries within a short drive offering day trips to Gigha, Islay, Jura, Arran and Cowal.

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The cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden featuring a lawn and colorful shrubs. A small table with four chairs is positioned on a stone patio in the foreground. The entrance door is visible, leading into the inviting space of the cottage.
Cottage in Oban
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

An Cala, Benderloch

An Cala is a cosy cottage in a rural location in the village of Benderloch, within only 20 minutes' drive of Oban. There are sandy beaches within easy walking distance. The Fort William to Oban cycle path passes right outside the garden gate. The village has a convenience store and seasonal cafe, which are just 2 minutes' walk away. This is an ideal base for exploring the West coast of Argyll. Ferries run from Oban to various islands, and the mountains of Glencoe are 45 minutes to the North.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a rustic wooden coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned against a stone fireplace, complementing the warm tones of the decor. The open layout leads to a dining area with a table set for six, illuminated by natural light.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Anchorage, Family Friendly,Views, plus Kayaks

The Anchorage, Arrochar, was built circa 1913 and has been newly upgraded in December 2019 giving the cottage a luxurious interior with gas central heating and beautiful wood burning stove. Two ensuites and a beautiful bathroom provides guests with plenty of room whilst the large garden with pizza oven and BBQ has amazing views where guests can relax on the decking or seek shade in the lean to. Everyone can use the fire pit, games room or play area to keep occupied or use the Kayaks provided.

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An expansive view of a lush garden leading to the sea is captured, showcasing a variety of colorful flowers and green landscaping. The calm waters of the bay reflect the sky, with distant hills visible along the horizon.
Cottage in Toward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 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 quaint cottage is framed by vibrant yellow daffodils in the foreground, with a rustic fence leading towards a gravel path. Rolling green fields stretch into the distance, while mountains are visible on the horizon under a softly illuminated sky.
Cottage in Kames
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Cosy Coastal Cottage with Woodburner & Views

Find your wee happy place at this gorgeous wee semi -detached cottage sits on Ardlamont point where the Kyles of Bute meet Loch Fyne. This is the jewel of Argyll’s Secret Coast. Romantically remote yet so close to the well known playgrounds of Tighnabruaich and Portavadie. A piece of paradise awaits you here set in bucolic surroundings of green fields with sheep and birds for company. Awe inspiring views towards Arran’s mountains and close to one of Scotland’s best beaches.

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The exterior of Ploughmans Cottage is showcased, featuring a charming whitewashed stone façade complemented by green trim. The entrance is framed by trees and shrubs, with a gravel pathway leading to the doorway. Stone walls and a decorative woodpile add to the rustic appeal.
Cottage in Furnace
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Boutique Cottage for Two in Argyll

Ploughmans Cottage is located in the Village of Furnace, 7 miles from Inveraray, in Argyll. The cottage was built around 1890 to house the Ploughman for Goatfield Farm, and has been extensively remodelled to create a unique getaway. Offering a large double bedroom, lounge and open plan kitchen diner, and stunning bathroom with Victorian roll top bath. The views across Loch Fyne from the private terrace are stunning. Licenced by Argyll & Bute Council to operate - AR00479F

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The entrance of the stone cottage is showcased, featuring a green door beside two decorative topiaries. A gravel pathway leads from the cottage, flanked by blossoming trees and vibrant flowers, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The cloudy sky adds a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Crarae
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The Steading @braighbhaille

A beautiful, recently refurbished one-bedroom private stone cottage, The Steading is a self-contained cottage just across the courtyard from our main house. It benefits from a lovely setting amongst the Scottish countryside with glorious views across Loch Fyne, and has many unique features. There is ample private parking directly outside the cottage (spaces for two cars with extra parking if required) and you are free to enjoy the fields and open spaces around you.

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A gravel path leads towards a white cottage nestled in a lush green landscape. Towering hills rise majestically in the background, creating a serene backdrop. The sky is partly cloudy, adding depth to the vibrant scenery.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Ardvergnish Cottage

Ardvergnish Cottage is a stunningly remote place to escape to on the beautiful Isle of Mull. A haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers, you only have to step outside the door to see hen harriers, curlews, and sea eagles. The deer go down past the house in the evening to feed on the marsh, joining the otters who live there. It is centrally located for exploring the island in every direction.

Top guest favourite
An open plan living area features comfortable seating, including a settee and armchairs, arranged around a coffee table. A decorative rug enhances the floor, while large French windows offer a view of the garden. A wood burning stove adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Romantic Artist's Cottage, Tighnabruaich

Romantic hideaway cottage and garden in a secluded location in Tighnabruaich. It's been used as an artist's home since 2003 and is ideal for a romantic getaway. Enjoy open plan living with a contemporary beach house feel overlooking a mature private garden in the stunning surroundings of Argyll. Booking is essential for restaurants and cafes. The cottage is not suitable for children or pets.

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A rustic cottage is situated amid lush green grass, with a gently flowing stream nearby. The white exterior features a green door, and smoke rises from two chimneys, reflecting a cozy atmosphere in a serene natural landscape under a bright blue sky.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Bearnus Bothy on Isle of Ulva

Bearnus Bothy has been lovingly renovated using our principle of ecological design to repair, repurpose and use what has been washed-up by the sea. It is one of the last old residences outside of the main dwellings around the Main House on Ulva. As such there are no neighbours until you reach the tiny community on Gometra - where we live - another three miles down the track.

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A tranquil waterscape reflects white cottages set against green hills. The calm water mirrors the landscape, while rocky formations frame the scene. Lush greenery climbs the hillside, contributing to the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cottage in Oban
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Stunning 1- bedroom cottage with open fire

In a unique location on the beautiful Seil Island this single storey, former slate-workers cottage boasts an over water balcony with seating and dining space with stunning sea views and is an ideal holiday base for exploring the area. The cottage is located within 2 minutes walk of the Easdale ferry pier & beach used for canoe & small boat launch.

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