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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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Inn in Balloch · 17.78 mi from centre
8.4
1,904 reviews
Breakfast available
Located next to Balloch Rail Station, Tullie Inn offers comfortable accommodations 1 mile from Alexandria town center. Free WiFi is available in all public areas, and free private parking is possible on site.
Each of the nonsmoking bedrooms at Tullie Inn are tastefully decorated, bright and airy. They each have carpeted floors, private bathrooms, and TVs for guests to use.
The modern restaurant and bar serves freshly prepared dishes and a wide range of drinks. During the warmer months, guests can relax with a drink in the beer garden. The inn also features regular entertainment.
Balloch Castle is a 5-minute drive from Tullie Inn. Vale of Leven Golf Club can be reached in 10 minutes’ drive, and Glasgow is 25 miles away.
Guesthouse in Helensburgh · 11.97 mi from centre
9.6
18 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Helensburgh, Sugar Boat is within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from John Muir Way - West and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Hill House.
Guesthouse in Inveraray · 13.26 mi from centre
10.0
82 reviews
When you stay at Rudha-Na-Craige in Inveraray, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Loch Fyne and 13 minutes by foot from Inveraray Jail. This golf guesthouse is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Inveraray Castle and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Crarae Garden Argyll.
Hotel in Balloch · 17.87 mi from centre
7.9
1,271 reviews
Breakfast available
A 15-minute stroll from the shores of the famous loch sits the Innkeeper’s Lodge Loch Lomond. It has existed as Balloch House Hotel for over a hundred years and couples rustic charm with modern en suite accommodations.
The Innkeeper’s Lodge Loch Lomond serves hearty meals in the Balloch House pub, which has fireplaces and a beamed ceiling.
Each bright and neutrally decorated room comes with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities, some even with views over the loch or the River Leven.
7 local golf courses, 2 of which located right on the loch, mean fanatics are spoiled for choice. Hiking in the Lomond and Trossachs National Park is on the doorstep, and the Balloch Castle Country Park is less than a 5-minute walk away.
Glasgow city center is 30 minutes away by car and Edinburgh Airport lies just over an hour’s drive.
Hotel in Tarbert · 18.44 mi from centre
7.2
491 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Tarbert, Islay Frigate Hotel has a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms.
The rooms have a flat-screen TV, and some accommodations at the hotel have a sea view. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot.
Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, vegetarian and vegan options.
You can play darts at Islay Frigate Hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing.
Kilmartin House Museum is 21 miles from the accommodation. Campbeltown Airport is 36 miles from the property.
Hotel in Rhu, Helensburgh · 9.94 mi from centre
8.2
421 reviews
With a stay at Rosslea Hall Hotel in Helensburgh, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Glenarn Gardens. This beach hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Loch Lomond and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from John Muir Way - West.
Hotel in Largs · 17.11 mi from centre
8.4
125 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Woodhouse Hotel in Largs, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Víkingar! and Douglas Park. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Pencil Monument and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Cumbrae Ferry Terminal.
Hotel in Helensburgh · 11.98 mi from centre
8.2
260 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Helensburgh, Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium. This hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Loch Lomond Golf Club and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Loch Lomond Shores.
Hotel in Arrochar · 16.52 mi from centre
6.2
408 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Loch Long Hotel in Arrochar, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Loch Long and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Three Villages Community Hall.
Guest house in Largs · 18.02 mi from centre
8.5
545 reviews
Haven House enjoys a location in Largs, 30 miles from Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology and 30 miles from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The property is around 28 miles from Ibrox Stadium, 29 miles from House for an Art Lover, and 30 miles from Glasgow Science Centre. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and Castle Bay Beach is a 5-minute walk away.
University of Glasgow is 30 miles from the guest house, while Glasgow Botanic Gardens is 30 miles away. Glasgow Airport is 23 miles from the property.
Inn in Rhu, Helensburgh · 10.74 mi from centre
7.6
269 reviews
Located in Helensburgh, Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns is within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This inn is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Glenarn Gardens and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from John Muir Way - West.
Hotel in Balloch, Alexandria · 17.70 mi from centre
5.4
277 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Lomond Park Hotel in Alexandria, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Three Lochs Way and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium.
Inn in Cowal, Cairndow · 15.96 mi from centre
6.7
33 reviews
Located in Cairndow, 26 miles from Benmore Botanic Garden, Cairndow Stagecoach Inn provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 10 miles from Inveraray Castle, 27 miles from Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub and 30 miles from The Hill House. The inn features family rooms.
Guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a TV with satellite channels. Cairndow Stagecoach Inn has certain units that include a balcony, and every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries.
Oban Airport is 43 miles away.
Hotel in Southern Highlands, Alexandria · 15.83 mi from centre
9.0
310 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Duck Bay Hotel in Alexandria, you'll be near the beach, a 4-minute drive from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 7 minutes from Loch Lomond. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Duck Bay Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from The Carrick Golf Course.
Hotel in Luss · 16.51 mi from centre
8.7
372 reviews
Located in Luss, within 27 miles of Glasgow Botanic Gardens and 28 miles of University of Glasgow, The Beach House Loch Lomond has accommodations with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 28 miles from Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology, 28 miles from Mugdock Country Park and 29 miles from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Scottish Event Campus Glasgow is 29 miles from the hotel.
All rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Beach House Loch Lomond provides some rooms with mountain views, and the rooms come with a coffee machine. The rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot.
Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Luss, like hiking and cycling.
Glasgow Airport is 25 miles from the property.
Hostel in Greenock · 12.54 mi from centre
7.4
1,235 reviews
The Waterfront Apartments are a budget accommodations in Greenock with security entrance, it was previously student accommodations around 9 years ago. It is on the seafront, just 5 minutes' walk from Greenock Central Railway Station and town center. We offer Free Wi-Fi access throughout, and we are clean cheap and cheerful.
We are located directly across from Lidl in Greenock right next door to the College and have ample free parking. Earliest check in is 2 pm and latest check in is 10pm with a 10am check out.
Although the office closes at 5pm, should the office be closed upon arrival, there are numbers on the door to call as we have an onsite Caretaker who will be within the building.
If it’s the Hilton/Ritz you want on a budget then these apartments are clearly not for you" we are ex-student accommodations”.
All our rooms are provided with bed linen and towels, a flat-screen TV with DVD Player or free view, and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms have a desk, wardrobe, chest of drawers and all have private bathroom facilities. Half of the rooms have sea views.
Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen on each floor.
Greenock Victoria Harbor is just 7 minutes' walk away and guests can visit the Waterfront Cinema, Waterfront Gym and the local Bingo Hall are all between 50 and 300 yards away. Local activities include golfing at Greenock, Gourock and Port Glasgow and hiking in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, just 2 miles away. Glasgow Airport is 16 miles away.
Bed and breakfast in Arrochar · 16.28 mi from centre
8.3
600 reviews
Featuring lake views, Rowantreebank Bed and Breakfast in Arrochar provides accommodations and a garden. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and full-day security. The bed and breakfast features mountain views, a sun terrace, and free Wifi is available throughout the property.
Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen.
Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Arrochar, like hiking. Guests can also warm up near the outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling.
Glasgow Airport is 32 miles from the property.
Hotel in Tarbert · 18.70 mi from centre
7.4
14 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at West Loch Hotel in Tarbert, you'll be just steps from Tarbert Harbour and Loch Fyne Gallery. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Luckenbooth Gallery and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Kintyre Way.
Hotel in Southern Highlands, Cardross · 16.00 mi from centre
8.1
508 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Cardross, Cardross Inn features a terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 16 miles from Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 16 miles from University of Glasgow and 17 miles from Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology. The hotel has family rooms.
All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. At Cardross Inn, all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cardross, like hiking and cycling.
Mugdock Country Park is 17 miles from Cardross Inn, while Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is 17 miles away. Glasgow Airport is 15 miles from the property.
Hotel in Tarbert · 18.47 mi from centre
8.4
99 reviews
Breakfast available
When you a stay at Anchor Hotel in Tarbert, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Kintyre Way and Luckenbooth Gallery. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Royal Castle of Tarbert and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Loch Fyne Gallery.