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Our top choices for Lochgilphead beach hotels

Ardtorna

Ardtorna
5.0 star property
Oban
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Ardtorna

Clyde View Bed & Breakfast

Clyde View Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Dunoon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Clyde View Bed & Breakfast

Ashbank Hotel

Ashbank Hotel
2.0 star property
Campbeltown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ashbank Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to victorian charm near the beach, where ocean-view dining and coastal exploration create a serene scottish retreat.
The price is NZ$517
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Knockderry Country House Hotel

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
3.0 star property
Rothesay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside adventures await at this coastal retreat, with pristine beaches just a short drive away and a wealth of water activities.
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the coastal atmosphere just steps from the promenade, with ocean-view dining and a scenic 4-minute drive to sandy shores.
The price is NZ$544
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
No17 The Promenade

Oyster Inn

Oyster Inn
4.0 star property
Oban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Oyster Inn

The Colonsay Hotel

The Colonsay Hotel
3.0 star property
Isle of Colonsay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Colonsay Hotel

St Ives Boutique Hotel

St Ives Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a black sand beach hotel, where dramatic shorelines create a tranquil seaside retreat for hiking and boating.
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
St Ives Boutique Hotel

Portavadie

Portavadie
4.0 star property
Tighnabruaich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Portavadie
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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.

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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

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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 Kilmartin House Museum. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Carnasserie Castle or Loch Fyne.
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.