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Nestled in the heart of Argyll and Bute, Cowal is a captivating peninsula on Scotland's west coast, offering a serene escape for travelers. Known for its rugged landscapes and rich history, Cowal is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure. The charming town of Dunoon, Cowal's only burgh, serves as a perfect base for exploring the area. Here, visitors can enjoy scenic ferry rides to Gourock and beyond.
For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, the northern part of Cowal is home to the stunning Argyll Forest Park and the majestic Arrochar Alps, where hiking enthusiasts can conquer Beinn an Lochain. The southern forks of the peninsula, divided by Loch Striven and Loch Riddon, offer picturesque views and peaceful retreats.
Top attractions include the historic Inveraray Castle and the scenic Kyles of Bute. Whether you're exploring ancient clan lands or enjoying the natural beauty, Cowal promises a memorable stay.
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Hotel in Largs · 18.52 mi from centre
9.0
394 reviews
Located in Largs, a 11-minute walk from Castle Bay Beach, Haylie Hotel has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 28 miles from Ibrox Stadium, 28 miles from House for an Art Lover and 29 miles from Glasgow Science Centre. The hotel has family rooms.
With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a mountain view. At Haylie Hotel the rooms are equipped with a closet and a flat-screen TV.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.
Activities such as hiking, windsurfing, cycling can be enjoyed in the surrounding areas, and guests can relax along the beachfront.
Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology is 29 miles from Haylie Hotel, while Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is 29 miles from the property. Glasgow Airport is 22 miles away.
Inn in Balmaha · 19.64 mi from centre
9.0
410 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Balmaha, The Oak Tree Inn is on a lake, a 3-minute drive from Conic Hill and 8 minutes from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This inn is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Balloch Castle and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Glengoyne Distillery.
Hotel in Kames, Tighnabruaich · 12.43 mi from centre
8.8
53 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Tighnabruaich, Kames Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Kyles of Bute Golf Club and Heritage Centre. This beach hotel is 21.3 mi (34.3 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Tighnabruaich Pier.
Hotel in Lochgilphead · 15.76 mi from centre
7.0
94 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Grey Gull Hotel in Lochgilphead, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Loch Fyne and 13 minutes by foot from The Cobbler. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Studio Barn Argyll and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Dunadd.
Hotel in Helensburgh · 12.83 mi from centre
7.4
88 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The County Hotel in Helensburgh, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from John Muir Way - West and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Hill House.
Hotel in Rothesay, Kilchattan · 18.61 mi from centre
8.8
83 reviews
Kingarth Hotel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Kilchattan. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.
With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a sea view.
Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options. At Kingarth Hotel you'll find a restaurant serving British, Scottish and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
You can play pool at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 46 miles from the property.
Hotel in Lochgilphead · 18.62 mi from centre
8.6
84 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Kilmartin Hotel in Lochgilphead, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kilmartin House Museum and Kilmartin Glen. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Carnasserie Castle and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Loch Ederline.
Cottage in West Dunbartonshire, Alexandria · 20.61 mi from centre
8.0
1 review
Located in Alexandria, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This cottage is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Drymen War Memorial and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Rob Roy Way - South.
Hotel in Greenock · 11.88 mi from centre
8.4
458 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Tontine Hotel in Greenock, you'll be a 2-minute walk from McLean Museum and Art Gallery and 10 minutes by foot from Greenock Cemetery. This hotel is 25.8 mi (41.6 km) from Loch Lomond and 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Apartment in Helensburgh · 11.97 mi from centre
When you stay at this apartment in Helensburgh, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This apartment is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from John Muir Way - West and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hill House.
Country house in Inveraray · 13.38 mi from centre
7.8
17 reviews
With a stay at Creag Dhubh Country House in Inveraray, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Loch Fyne and 10 minutes by foot from Inveraray Jail. This country house is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Loch Fyne Whiskeys.
Cottage in Lochgilphead · 17.35 mi from centre
Located in Lochgilphead, this cottage is on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Studio Barn Argyll and Loch Fyne. This cottage is 3.8 mi (6 km) from Dunadd and 4.9 mi (8 km) from Arichonan Clearance Village.
Guesthouse in Cowal, Cairndow · 12.94 mi from centre
10.0
104 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Cairndow, Thistle House Guest House is in a national park, a 1-minute drive from Loch Fyne and 8 minutes from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This guesthouse is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Loch Goil and 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Carrick Castle.
Guesthouse in Tarbert · 18.62 mi from centre
9.4
221 reviews
When you a stay at Knap Guest House in Tarbert, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Tarbert Harbour and Loch Fyne Gallery. This guesthouse is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Luckenbooth Gallery and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kintyre Way.
Guesthouse in Arrochar · 16.32 mi from centre
9.8
41 reviews
Located in Arrochar, TwoStones is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Loch Long and Three Villages Community Hall. This guesthouse is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Loch Lomond and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Bed & breakfast in Arrochar · 15.73 mi from centre
8.6
123 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Village Inn in Arrochar, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Loch Long and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Arrochar Play Area.
Bed & breakfast in Tighnabruaich · 11.57 mi from centre
10.0
36 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Tighnabruaich, Tregortha is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Heritage Centre and Tighnabruaich Pier. This bed & breakfast is 20 mi (32.2 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Kyles of Bute Golf Club.
Cottage in Southern Highlands, Alexandria · 15.10 mi from centre
9.4
15 reviews
When you stay at Shegarton Farm Cottages in Alexandria, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This golf cottage is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Loch Lomond Golf Club and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from The Carrick Golf Course.
Cottage in Rothesay · 14.37 mi from centre
9.8
10 reviews
When you stay at this cottage in Rothesay, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Rothesay Castle and Bute Museum. This luxury cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from St Ninian’s Bay and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Rothesay Ferry Terminal.
Hotel in West Dunbartonshire, Dumbarton · 20.25 mi from centre
9.0
300 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Dumbarton, Abbotsford Hotel is a 3-minute drive from Dumbarton Castle and 6 minutes from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Loch Lomond Shores.