Holiday rentals in Isle of Arran

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A bright, white two-story exterior of the apartment is featured, showcasing a balcony with seating. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by a large planter with spiky plants. Large glass doors provide access to the interior while allowing natural light to flow in.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Step out of the door and right onto the beach.

Bay View Beach Apartment is situated on the beach in the village of Whiting Bay. Activities include golfing, angling, kayaking, swimming and many beautiful walking trails. The balcony overlooks the Firth of Clyde and the Holy Isle, and the tranquil view includes swans gliding across the water, oyster catchers on the shore and otters in the sea. On cold days and nights a wood burning fireplace will create a warm, cozy atmosphere. Enjoy Sky free to air TV in the living room and bedroom. Free WiFi.

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A charming white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and greenery. Tucked away within a private garden, the cottage features a sloped roof and skylights. A picnic table is positioned on the lawn, surrounded by lush vegetation.
Barn
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Tim's Barn

Just back after long let! A hidden gem on the Isle of Arran tucked away at the end of a private drive. Surrounded by fields, woods & a burn. Close to stunning beaches, mountains & near Lamlash village (10 minute walk). A perfect place to relax in an idylic setting. Sharing 4 acres of private grounds with Croc Cottage, Tim's Barn is ideal for a couple looking for a cosy retreat with a log burner and surrounded by nature. Tim's Barn can be also booked with Croc for family groups (up to 10).

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A compact kitchen space is highlighted with teal cabinetry, black countertops, and a window overlooking greenery. A dining table is set for two with elegant plates, cutlery, and a small decorative plant. Essential appliances, including a microwave, are neatly arranged.
Shepherd’s hut
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

The best moments start here

Romantic shepherds' hut, tucked away by the stream and 2 minutes walk to the sandy Sannox beach. Private fenced garden. Shower room with hot shower, no hot water in the sink tap. Hot water in the kitchen tap. Large decking area with BBQ. A wood fired hot tub will make your break special. Close to the bus stop. A good base for hikers as the nearest route approaches Goatfell from Glen Sannox via the Saddle onto North Goatfell. Walking distance to a local pub Corrie Hotel and Mara fish bar.

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The kitchen area features natural stone walls and wooden flooring. A small wooden stool sits beside a window seat with dark cushions. A modern kitchen countertop with a stove and sink is visible, along with open shelving holding kitchenware. A bright light fixture hangs above the space.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The Vestry, St. Columbas Church

We have a quirky vestry, suitable for 2 adults or small family, attached to a converted church on Whiting Bay seafront. The Vestry has recently been converted to a high standard. It has a super kingsize bed plus a sofa bed in the living room/kitchen area. TV, cooker, fridge, kettle and toaster. Shower room/toilet. Views from the living room look out onto the sea and it's a stones throw away from the beach. Separate entrance with garden. Free parking. Bedlinen and towels provided. Free wifi.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a whitewashed stone facade and a slate roof. A gray front door is framed by two windows. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and a fenced area with low wooden panels is visible, contributing to the property's charm.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ideal couples base for exploring the Island

No 1 Shedock Cottage has been completely renovated inside and out, originally a shepherds cottage it is now a very modern living space. The entrance leads into the living room with a kitchen extension to the rear this follows onto a private sitting area outside at the back of the cottage. The bedroom has a double bed with fitted wardrobe. There is a bath and shower in the bathroom next to the bedroom. Heating throughout the cottage is electric with flame effect fire in the living room.

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A clear view from the window showcases a sunlit landscape, featuring a gravel path leading towards a mountain. Lush greenery and shrubs border the scene, while a boat is parked nearby, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Cabin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Broombank Cabin rural getaway Isle of Arran

Set in the heart of the Lochranza country side on the stunning Isle of Arran, we have a tranquil retreat, with stags and golden eagles in close proximity. Relax, unwind and take in the stunning views of the sleeping warrior mountains. There is a stunning sea view from the top of the track the sunset is quite spectacular. We are nestled within the hill side of Lochranza up a rough private track. there are many walks from Laggan walk further up the track or fairy dell on the sea coast.

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A charming 18th-century stone cottage with a grassy roof is showcased. The white-washed exterior is complemented by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its rural setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a unique 18th Century lime washed stone cottage located a short distance from Whiting Bay. As a Category B listed building of architectural and historic interest, Rose Cottage is believed to be a long house typical of the Western Isles. A delightful home in a peaceful rural location, oozing charm and maintaining much of the original character. Accommodation comprises a large open plan lounge area with galleried mezzanine, kitchen, bathroom and one double room.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants, with a small patio featuring wooden furniture. A large red umbrella provides shade over the table, while the inviting garden showcases various colors and greenery, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Springwell cottage

Springwell cottage has been recently renovated. Centrally heated with living room underfloor heating and a wood burning stove. Can sleep 4 adults and 2 infants or 2 adults and 2 children. We accept a max of 2 well behaved dogs no larger than a Labrador. Separate garden for guests use. Safe little beach and swings just across the road . Start of the Goatfell path 5 min walk away. Corrie hotel bar 5 min walk and dog friendly Also Mara seafood cabin and Deli take away or eat in .

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The exterior of The Boathouse features a charming design with stone walls and wooden accents. Adjoining the property, a set of white, ornate chairs is arranged on a grassy area, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Boathouse a truly unique and stunning property

The Boathouse is a truly unique and charming self catering property situated on the shore in the picturesque village of Kildonan on the beautiful Isle of Arran. Boasting breathtaking views The Boathouse is located directly on the beach with uninterrupted views of the islands of Ailsa Craig and Pladda. A stunning property designed and built by owners Max and Judi it offers a romantic and unforgettable holiday experience. * All prices inclusive of AirBnB service fee (circa15%+)

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An aerial view highlights Shepherd's Cottage nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by rolling hills and the sea in the distance. A winding road leads to the cottage, while the surrounding landscape reflects the tranquil, natural setting of the Isle of Arran.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Shepherd's Cottage

Breathe in the cool, clean air of the tranquil, rewilded space around Shepherd's Cottage on the stunning Isle of Arran. Sitting on the edge of the mystical and atmospheric Machrie Moor, this part of the island is a naturalist's paradise with seals, dolphins, otters, and birds of prey to be seen. Wild swim in nearby Machrie Bay (10 minutes drive) or in the pools of the Machrie Water which flows nearby. A bus service (322) passes the end of our road, 15 minutes walk away.

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The exterior of the renovated church showcases traditional red sandstone walls and prominent stained-glass windows. Lush greenery surrounds the building, complemented by well-maintained flower beds and a large tree that offers shade, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Eastkirk

Eastkirk is an exquisite renovation of a Scottish Free Church, offering a wealth of old world charm married to stunning contemporary design. The church faces out across beautiful mature gardens to the gentle waters of the Firth of Clyde. Whether you’re an artist, hill walker, mountain biker or family just looking for tranquillity you cannot fail to be enchanted by this magical place.

Top guest favourite
Large windows frame a scenic view of the sea, with rolling waves visible in the distance. The room features soft, draped curtains that complement the neutral walls. Natural light brightens the space, while a comfortable seating area is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Apartment 2 Easedale Whiting Bay. License NA00357F

Our apartment is perfect for couples looking for a cosy spot by the sea and for those who want to discover some of Arran’s natural beauty, with access to the Glenashdale Falls walk right next door. Having two bedrooms Easedale can also accommodate families. The beach is opposite the apartment,a lovely place for children to bring their bucket and spades and have hours of fun.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Isle of Arran located?

    The Isle of Arran is tucked off Scotland’s western coast, nestled within the Firth of Clyde. Known for its mix of rolling hills and rugged coastline, the island sits near both mainland Scotland and neighboring isles.

  • When is the best time to visit Isle of Arran?

    Late spring and summer typically bring milder weather, with temperatures often ranging from 50–64°F (10–18°C). These months are frequently suggested for outdoor exploring and lighter rainfall.

  • What are some things to do near Isle of Arran?

    Isle of Arran has scenic walks, whisky distillery tours, and sandy beaches, alongside landmarks like Brodick Castle and Goat Fell. You can also explore local craft shops, visitor centers, and golf courses around the island.

  • How is the weather near Isle of Arran?

    Isle of Arran usually experiences mild, wet winters with temperatures around 37–47°F (3–8°C), and cooler, often damp summers near 52–64°F (11–18°C). Rain showers are common throughout the year, so waterproof layers are useful.