Pet Friendly Holidays Argyll and Bute

You'll find plenty of dog-friendly cottages and pet-friendly hotels in Argyll and Bute that let you explore the stunning scenery and glorious coastline of this beautiful area of Scotland. The area is perfect for a cosy romantic retreat with the spectacular sea loch and outstanding natural beauty.

 

  • The Factors House, Argyll and ButeInstant Book Overlay Image
    This holiday property is beside the owner’s home in the middle of Kilmartin Glen in the heart of Mid Argyll, an area of beautiful scenery, steeped in history and rich in wildlife. The Glen is one of the most important prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland, and there are a wealth of standing stones, stone circles, cairns and rock carvings to explore, dating from the Neolithic and early Bronze Age, with the remains of Dunadd Fort, home of the ancient kings of Scotland, just four miles away. This is an ideal base to explore the varied coastline of Argyll and Bute and discover its unspoilt beaches, or to walk or cycle along miles of forest tracks looking out for birds and wildlife. 8 miles north of Lochgilphead, and 30 miles south of the busy ferry port of Oban, with easy access to ferries to Islay, Jura, Arran, Gigha, Mull and Iona. Explore the Mull of Kintyre, walk along the banks of the Crinan Canal, or take a cruise to see the famous Corryvreckan whirlpool. Try sailing, fishing or riding or explore some of the famous gardens and castles nearby. This property offers a comfortable base for a relaxing holiday. Shop and pub 1 mile.
    £104
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  • Kingarth, Isle of ButeInstant Book Overlay Image
    Rothesay, Scotland
    Set on the most accessible of west coast islands, this ground floor apartment boasts views and lies mere yards from the shoreline. Bute offers a varied landscape of rolling hills of the island’s heart to the craggy, heather-covered moorlands and the
    sandy beaches around the coastline. A haven for walkers, cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts, Bute has a wealth of wildlife including feral goats, buzzards and roe deer; Scalpsie Bay, set against the backdrop of Arran, is the home of a large colony of seals. Many historical sites to visit including standing stones at Ettrick Bay, chapel of St Blane, and the vitrified Iron Age fort at Dunagoil. Visit the Victorian Gothic mansion of Mount Stuart, Bute Museum, Rothesay Castle and the gardens of Ascog Hall and Ardencraig. Beach 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
    £42
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  • Stonefield Farm Cottage, Argyll and ButeInstant Book Overlay Image
    Welcome to Stonefield Farm Cottage, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Glen Massan in Argyll and Bute. This charming holiday let is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, offering guests a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
    Glen Massan is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. As you step outside Stonefield Farm Cottage, you’ll find yourself immersed in a landscape of rolling hills, dense forests, and meandering rivers. The possibilities for exploration are endless, with a myriad of walking and hiking trails that cater to all levels of fitness. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll to take in the stunning views or a more challenging hike to conquer the peaks, Glen Massan has it all.
    For those who appreciate wildlife, the area is a haven for birdwatching and spotting local fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for red deer, golden eagles, and perhaps even a glimpse of the elusive pine marten. The Glen Massan Forest is home to diverse ecosystems, providing a rich tapestry of natural wonders waiting to be discovered. Fishing enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of opportunities to cast their lines into the clear waters of the nearby lochs and rivers. The serenity of the surroundings enhances the fishing experience, making it a peaceful and rewarding pastime for guests of all skill levels.
    As the day comes to a close, the starry night skies over Glen Massan offer a mesmerizing spectacle. With minimal light pollution, this region is a perfect spot for stargazing. Imagine ending your evenings with a blanket of stars overhead, creating a magical ambiance that complements the tranquillity of Stonefield Farm Cottage. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, Stonefield Farm Cottage in Glen Massan, Argyll and Bute, provides the ideal base for an unforgettable holiday in the heart of Scotland’s natural beauty.
    £44
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    Innish Beag is a cosy escape for two on the Isle of Seil, connected by road bridge to the mainland, making it the most accessible island of the Inner Hebrides. Cross the bridge and enter an island idyll, surrounded by beautiful countryside, friendly folk and lovely sea views over the Bridge. An ideal romantic couple’s retreat, with a loft bedroom and stunning sea views, Innish Beag will not disappoint! There is a warm and welcoming open-plan living space with kitchen/diner warmed by a cosy Aga with stunning sea views towards the Bridge. Wooden stairs climb up to the wood-lined loft bedroom with cosy double bed, where the views only get better!! Served by a compact shower room on the ground floor, there is everything a couple will need for an island break! Outside, you have access to a large lawned front garden, where you can sit and immerse yourself in the views. The rear hillside garden is lawned with mature shrubs and features a hidden barbeque area.
    Innish Beag is within just a few yards of an excellent pub and eatery, and although rural, the island is really well served for amenities. With an excellent local store at Balvicar, plus several shops, pubs & restaurants on the island, you will not have to travel far to find a place to eat out or find something to do or explore. The Isle of Seil is one of the Slate Islands, known as the “Islands which roofed the World” and has been linked to the mainland by the Clachan Bridge (Bridge Over The Atlantic) since the late 18th century. An abundance of wild life in the area; eagles, buzzards, kestrels, otters, deer, badgers, and a friendly local community, makes it an ideal place to get away from the bustle of city life and unwind.
    There are several fantastic boat trip operators nearby offering a chance to see the amazing wildlife including a high speed Rib Boat trip through the Corryvreckan whirlpools. There is a nine hole golf course on the island, charters, kayaking, diving and numerous walks. The bridge which connects the Isle of Seil to the mainland enables easy access for exploring the Oban area and mid-Argyll as well as Glencoe and Fort William. Beach 14½ miles. Pub and restaurant 85 yards.
    Innish Beag (ref UK38782) can be booked together with Innish (ref UK38783) to accommodate up to 10 guests.
    £52
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  • Dalvuie Beag, Argyll and ButeInstant Book Overlay Image
    Dalvuie Beag is a small, traditional detached West Highland holiday farmhouse situated in a peaceful location beneath the slopes of Ben Lora. Surrounded by fields with views of distant mountains and close to the sea, lochs and beaches, the farm has a small herd of cattle and flock of sheep with conservation of rich natural history a priority. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
    £53
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  • Milton Byre, RothesayInstant Book Overlay Image
    Rothesay, Scotland
    Situated amongst the rolling countryside of the ever popular Isle of Bute, these two renovated cottages (Milton Cottage is detached, Milton Byre adjoins another property) offer an ideal holiday location from which to explore the dramatic coastline and stunning scenery of the island. For the outdoor enthusiast, walking, cycling, golf, fishing, sailing and watersports are in abundance. The wildlife is outstanding with deer, pheasant, otter and eagle readily seen. Visit the Victorian Gothic mansion of Mount Stuart, Bute Museum, Rothesay Castle and the fabulous gardens of Ascog Hall and Ardencraig. Many events throughout the year, including the now famous annual Jazz Festival and the spectacular Highland Games, traditional agricultural shows, concerts and art festivals. Shops and pub 2 miles.
    £54
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  • Dunardry View, Argyll and ButeInstant Book Overlay Image
    Lochgilphead, Scotland
    Overlooking the Crinan Canal, this original holiday cottage will allow you to enjoy the many walks along the canal, and explore the varied rugged coastline and beaches. Crinan Ferry beach, 4 miles. Central for touring the Kintyre peninsula, Inverary Castle, 25 miles, harbour town of Tarbert, 16 miles. Historic Kilmartin Glen with Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments should not be missed. Outdoor activities of sailing, walking, fishing and riding are available. Shop 2 miles, pub 800 yards.
    £55
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  • Seileachan, ObanInstant Book Overlay Image
    Arduaine, Scotland
    A cosy chalet bungalow, overlooking Asknish Bay, in the wee hamlet of Arduaine, with stunning views south and west over the islands of Shuna, Scarba and Jura. Climb the small hill behind the chalet for even more far-reaching views to Luing, the Garvellachs and beyond or just relax on the decked veranda and enjoy the magnificent sunsets. There’s a pub/restaurant at the nearby yacht marina, a walk of about 20 minutes along the coast road, or take a 10 minute stroll to the local hotel, with, arguably, the best views on the west coast of Scotland. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant ½ miles.
    £56
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  • Old Brewery Cottage, EllenabeichInstant Book Overlay Image
    Idyllically perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Firth of Lorne, just a stone’s throw from the Atlantic ocean, these stylish and romantic havens offer magnificent sea and island views. Each boasting its own suntrap patio, perfect for enjoying the spectacular sunsets, they sit in a little row in the delightful village of Ellenabeich beside a bar serving the excellent local beer and food (open daily all year, serving meals and takeaways). Connected to the mainland by the world famous ‘bridge over the Atlantic’, Seil Island lies 16 miles from Oban and its ferries to the Isles. Luing ferry is 5 miles. Walkers will find glorious scenery to explore, and from the nearby pier, seafaris with a marine biologist provide fascinating wildlife sightings. Pub adjacent. Shop 2 miles.
    Old Brewery Cottage can be booked together with Misty Isle Cottage (S4577) to accommodate up to 4 guests.
    £58
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  • Ardrhu Cottage, Argyll And ButeInstant Book Overlay Image
    Ardrhu Cottage is a cosy cottage situated within walking distance of the town of Dunoon, with its many facilities, and is a great base from which to explore The Cowal Peninsula. This stunningly beautiful area has a wide range of activities on offer, with Dunoon offering a good centre for shopping, leisure facilities and a small cinema. The Argyll Forest, part of the simply gorgeous Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, is on the doorstep and has numerous forest tracks, marked walks, cycle ways and wonderful waterfalls to explore. Walkers should seek out the newly opened Cowal Way; a long distance walk running from Portavadie to Arrochar. Explore Argyll’s Secret Coast with its sparkling sea lochs, romantic ruins, ancient forests and stunning scenery. This coastal route takes you through some of the most stunning parts of Argyll’s Secret Coast; a magical undiscovered corner of Cowal.
    A number of public gardens are located in the area, such as Ardkinglas, Crarae and Benmore Botanic Gardens with its avenue of giant Redwood trees. There are three golf courses available locally and many opportunities for a spot of fishing. At Colintraive there is a short ferry crossing over to the picturesque Isle of Bute and a visit to the fabulous Victorian Gothic Mount Stuart House is a must. Tighnabruaich has a RYA sailing school and a selection of small shops. Inveraray is also a great day out with the Castle, the ancestral home of the Duke of Argyll and the 19th century Inveraray Jail, both well worth a visit. Beach 400 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 400 yards.
    £61
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