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9 Oct - 10 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Lochgilphead beach hotels

Two people in a hot tub with a sunset view over water and mountains.
A modern lounge with large windows overlooking a body of water and mountains, furnished with white chairs and a small table.
A spa room with reclining chairs, a wooden wall, and a large window overlooking a lake and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a wooden deck, and a marina in the background.

1. Portavadie

Portavadie
Tighnabruaich
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Portavadie
A wooden picnic table with a lantern, a view of a lake, and a mountainous landscape.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A white two-story house with a stone wall, a green door, and a small porch with a bench.

2. Tregortha

Tregortha
Tighnabruaich
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Tregortha
A coastal scene with a calm lake, rocky shoreline, and houses along the water's edge.
A neatly made bed with a white duvet and four pillows in shades of blue and beige. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed, and a framed picture hangs above the headboard.
A coastal terrace with outdoor seating and umbrellas overlooking a body of water.
A room with two armchairs and a bed, large windows with a view of the sea, and a radiator under the windows.

3. Kames Hotel

Kames Hotel
Tighnabruaich
NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kames Hotel
A wooden deck with steps leading to a seating area with a chair and a table, overlooking a body of water and hills.
A house with a sloped roof, a small garden, and a view of a lake and hills in the background.
A bathroom with a skylight, a sink, a toilet, and a radiator.
A lush garden with a variety of plants and flowers, a stone wall, and a grassy area.

4. Clyde View Bed & Breakfast

Clyde View Bed & Breakfast
Dunoon
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Clyde View Bed & Breakfast
A rocky shoreline with calm water, a distant view of a town, and a clear sky.
A dining room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and tables set for dining.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.
A view through an arched window of a grassy area with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake and a hill.

5. Knockderry Country House Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel
Helensburgh
  • Escape to victorian charm near the beach, where ocean-view dining and coastal exploration create a serene scottish retreat.
NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Knockderry Country House Hotel
A neatly made bed with white and red pillows, a teal bedspread, and two white towels.
A building with a diner sign, a classic car parked in front, and a palm tree nearby.
A diner with checkered flooring, red and blue booths, and a kitchen area.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

6. Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
Rothesay
  • Seaside adventures await at this coastal retreat, with pristine beaches just a short drive away and a wealth of water activities.
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
A cozy bar area with wooden barrels, a stone wall, and a fireplace.
A spiral staircase with a wooden handrail and a patterned carpet.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a wooden bench, a table, and a fireplace.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a brick wall and greenery.

7. The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
Oban
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Whisky Vaults
A large, historic hotel building with multiple stories, a prominent entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious lobby with leather seating, wooden paneling, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a chair, and a view of a lake.
A library with bookshelves, a table, and leather chairs.

8. The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel
Rothesay
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Glenburn Hotel
A white house with a brown tiled roof, a front porch with a red carpet, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A residential area with houses, a fenced yard, and a small pond.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a pedestal sink, and a cabinet.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a mirror.

9. Don Muir Guest House

Don Muir Guest House
Oban
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Don Muir Guest House
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A stone building with a sign indicating en-suite rooms and no vacancies.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and carpeted steps.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a wicker chair.

10. Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse
Oban
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Dunarle Guesthouse
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Lochgilphead and its attractions for beach lovers

In Lochgilphead, families and beach enthusiasts will find a variety of activities to indulge in. The nearby Ardrishaig Marina offers stunning views and opportunities for boating and fishing, making it a perfect spot for a family day out on the water. Just a short distance away, the picturesque Kilmartin Glen is steeped in history, featuring ancient standing stones and burial cairns, ideal for those who enjoy exploring Scotland's rich heritage. For nature lovers, the surrounding coastal paths provide breathtaking walks with the chance to spot local wildlife, including seals basking on the rocks. The local beaches, such as those at Ardrishaig, are perfect for a leisurely afternoon of sandcastle building or simply soaking up the sun. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying at hotels near the waterfront, where you can enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and the convenience of easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Many hotels in this area pride themselves on offering attentive service and comfortable amenities, ensuring that your family feels pampered during your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Lochgilphead

For those seeking a seaside escape in Lochgilphead, these hotels offer the perfect beachside amenities and stunning water views to enhance your coastal getaway.The Galley of Lorne Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Galley of Lorne Inn is an ideal choice for beach lovers, a guest review rating of 8.6. Located right on the waterfront, guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and a range of water-based activities such as sailing and snorkeling. The on-site restaurant offers ocean views, providing a delightful dining experience while you soak in the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn features a terrace for relaxing outdoors, free breakfast options including a full breakfast daily, and comfortable rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests can enjoy nearby fishing, kayaking, and windsurfing, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings. Additional features include a billiards room, free self-parking, and a garden for leisurely strolls after a day of beach activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Arduaine Garden - 9 km, Carnasserie Castle - 11.3 km, Kilmartin House Museum - 12.5 km

Top Lochgilphead Hotel Reviews

Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Third time we have stayed - always lovely. Period hotel with impressive makeover inside and rooms refurbed to high quality. Food excellent and dog friendly."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Knipoch House Hotel
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Stunning historical hotel in a beautiful location. Great staff and the view from the room was like a fairytale."
Edward 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our studio was very nice except for the bed. The mattress needs serious help. It was an old spring mattress and NOT comfortable. Otherwise the place was very good."
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Kelvin Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Lochgilphead like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its bars, Lochgilphead offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Lochgilphead?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Lochgilphead: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Lochgilphead are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 181 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Lochgilphead?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Traigh a' Chruachain or Traigh Bhan Gleann nam Muc for some quality time by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's bars, and make time for local attractions such as Kilmartin Glen and Loch Fyne. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Loch Sween or Loch Awe.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Lochgilphead?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Lochgilphead with ease. To get to Lochgilphead, you can fly into Islay (ILY), the closest major airport, which is located 39.3 mi (63.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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