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Unveil the breathtaking beauty of the Isle of Mull, where stunning landscapes and historic castles create an enchanting backdrop for your next getaway. From the colorful charm of Tobermory to the serene shores of Calgary Bay Beach, this island paradise offers outdoor adventures and cultural treasures for group travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation. Select from cozy cottages or spacious homes, providing the comfort and amenities of a home away from home as you create unforgettable memories together.

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Why visit Isle of Mull

  • Stunning Scenery: Isle of Mull boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Historic Castles: Visit iconic sites like Moy Castle, rich in history and architectural beauty.
  • Idyllic Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches ideal for sunbathing and exploring the coastline.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover the picturesque Killiechronan Estate and other quaint areas.
  • Island Excursions: Take trips to neighboring islands like the enchanting Isle of Coll for unforgettable experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Isle of Mull

If you're considering a getaway to the enchanting Isle of Mull, you're in for a treat. Our most popular vacation rentals include charming houses, cozy cottages, and rustic cabins. Whether you're searching for Mull cottage rentals or friendly holiday cottages, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Mull with the perfect accommodation for your stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable stay, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cozy retreat, often surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Isle.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience, cabins offer a unique and intimate getaway among the picturesque landscapes.
  • Caravan Parks: A fun and flexible accommodation option, caravan parks cater to those who enjoy a more adventurous lifestyle.
  • Apartments: Convenient and modern, apartments are great for travelers looking for a home-like atmosphere while exploring the area.**

Top attractions in Isle of Mull

The Isle of Mull offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, showcasing stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, historic castles like Moy Castle, and the enchanting Isle of Coll. Don’t miss exploring the nearby islands and the picturesque Killiechronan Estate, which provide perfect opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, there's something for everyone on this captivating Scottish island.

  • Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal: This welcoming ferry terminal is your gateway to the Isle of Mull, surrounded by friendly locals and a budget-friendly atmosphere. It's the perfect starting point for your adventures.
  • Duart Castle: A stunning castle steeped in history, Duart Castle offers a romantic ambiance and rich culture. Explore its impressive architecture and picturesque views overlooking the sea.
  • Calgary Bay Beach: A beautiful sandy beach with a relaxed vibe, Calgary Bay Beach is ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway on the Isle of Mull, explore the stunning beaches at Calgary Bay, hike to the picturesque viewpoint at Ben More, or indulge in a cozy dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't miss a sunset walk along the scenic coastline for unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting the Isle of Mull can explore the colorful village of Tobermory, go on a wildlife boat tour to see seals and dolphins, and enjoy the stunning beaches at Calgary Bay, perfect for sandcastle building and picnics. Don't miss the fascinating history at Duart Castle.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the Isle of Mull can enjoy a guided wildlife tour to spot sea eagles and otters, explore the picturesque town of Tobermory with its colorful waterfront, and take a boat trip to the nearby Fingal's Cave for breathtaking views and local folklore.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Isle of Mull

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Isle of Mull with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Isle of Mull with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, taking into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Isle of Mull: For many, a family vacation just wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Isle of Mull: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Isle of Mull

Isle of Mull offers a stunning escape filled with idyllic settings, perfect for outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Explore the charming landscapes of Central Mull, where luxury meets nature. Discover neighboring islands that enhance your experience with breathtaking scenery and unforgettable excursions. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, Mull holidays promise a vibrant atmosphere that will leave you enchanted by Scotland's natural beauty.

  • Tobermory: Nestled on the Isle of Mull, Tobermory is a charming village famous for its colorful waterfront and rich cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its stunning outdoor surroundings, where you can engage in activities like hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the beautiful beaches. Tobermory serves as an excellent base for exploring local landmarks, including the iconic Tobermory Castle and the picturesque bay. Don't miss the chance to experience the local culture through its museums and galleries, making your visit both relaxing and enriching.
  • Craignure: Located on the eastern side of the Isle of Mull, Craignure is known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. The village offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails that wind through the lush landscape and a golf course with stunning views. Craignure's close proximity to beautiful water features and a charming marina makes it a perfect spot for those who love nature and adventure. Explore the local monuments and enjoy a peaceful day by the water, soaking in the stunning surroundings.
  • Bunessan: Bunessan is a quaint village that offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Located on the Isle of Mull, it invites visitors to explore its rich history through attractions like the Bunessan History Museum and historic houses. The area is also known for its beautiful beaches, making it an ideal place for beach lovers. With its unique monuments and a serene atmosphere, Bunessan provides a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the Isle of Mull.

Best time to go to Isle of Mull

If you're planning a trip to Isle of Mull, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Also, extending your stay can result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Isle of Mull

The island views and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Isle of Mull. This city's spas, bars and boating draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Isle of Mull

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Isle of Mull a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Glencruitten Golf Club (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Mull Electric Bikes (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Isle of Mull

Travelers enjoy Isle of Mull for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Isle of Mull is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ben More (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Isle of Ulva (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Staffa (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Fingal's Cave (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Calgary Bay Beach (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Lunga (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)

Transportation options to and around Isle of Mull

Fly into Tiree (TRE), the closest airport, located 33.8 mi (54.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Isle of Mull?
Isle of Mull offers a variety of vacation rentals across the island, providing space, privacy, and room to settle in comfortably. You'll find a selection of cottages, apartments, and houses that cater to different preferences. Many guests choose to stay near the main towns like Tobermory for its amenities and distillery, or Craignure for its ferry links and proximity to Duart Castle. For those seeking a quieter escape, areas closer to Ben More offer stunning natural beauty and access to hiking trails. Vrbo helps you find the perfect whole place to yourself, allowing you to explore the island at your own pace.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?
Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in Isle of Mull, with over 35 available, offering a charming and authentic island experience. Apartments are also a common choice, with around 25 options, providing a convenient base for exploring. Additionally, you'll find about 15 houses, which are ideal for families or groups seeking more space and privacy. These property types are favored by guests looking for a comfortable home-away-from-home feel, allowing them to immerse themselves in the island's unique atmosphere.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Isle of Mull usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Isle of Mull typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. You'll often find fully equipped kitchens, allowing you to prepare your own meals, and laundry facilities, which are especially convenient for longer trips. Many properties also include Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor areas for enjoying the island's scenery. For added comfort, some rentals feature fireplaces, perfect for cozy evenings, and a selection offer ocean views or balconies and terraces to take in the fresh air.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?
Yes, Isle of Mull offers over 50 family-friendly vacation rentals, making it easy to plan a memorable trip with your loved ones. Cottages are a popular choice for families, with over 20 available, alongside apartments and houses. These rentals often come equipped with essential amenities such as full kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities, and dining tables for family meals. Many also provide travel cribs and high chairs, ensuring comfort for even the youngest guests.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?
Yes, you'll find over 40 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Mull, so your furry companions can join in on the adventure. Cottages are a common choice for pet owners, with over 15 available, along with apartments and houses. Many of these properties specifically welcome dogs, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island's scenic trails and outdoor spaces with your pet.
Are there any family house rentals in Isle Of Mull?
In Isle of Mull, travelers will find a variety of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 49 options to choose from. This picturesque island offers stunning landscapes and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and cozy dining areas that can accommodate larger groups.Visitors can explore charming villages such as Tobermory, known for its colorful waterfront and local shops, or enjoy the natural beauty of places like Calgary Bay, where children can play on the beach and families can partake in various water sports. Additionally, some properties may include outdoor spaces for barbecuing or relaxing after a day of adventure, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?
Isle of Mull features a selection of luxury vacation rentals, with houses being a prominent option for an upscale stay. These properties often provide enhanced amenities such as ocean views, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding waters. Many also include cozy fireplaces, perfect for relaxing evenings, and some even feature private hot tubs for an indulgent experience. These luxury rentals provide a refined base for exploring the island's natural beauty and attractions.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?
Yes, Isle of Mull offers over 70 budget-friendly vacation rentals, providing great value for your trip. Cottages and apartments are excellent choices for guests seeking affordability, with over 35 cottages and around 25 apartments available. These properties often come with full kitchens, allowing you to save on dining out, and laundry facilities, which can reduce travel costs. Many also include parking, adding to the overall value of your stay.
Are there any vacation rentals in Isle of Mull with a hot tub?
Yes, you can find a selection of vacation rentals in Isle of Mull that feature a hot tub. These properties include both cottages and houses, offering a relaxing amenity for your stay. A private hot tub provides a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring the island's landscapes and attractions.
Are there any short-term vacation rentals in Isle of Mull for a weekend getaway?
Yes, Isle of Mull has over 80 vacation rentals available for short stays, perfect for a weekend getaway. Cottages and apartments are popular choices for shorter trips, offering a comfortable and convenient base. Many guests choose to stay in areas like Tobermory or Craignure for easy access to local amenities, dining options, and attractions such as the Tobermory Distillery or Duart Castle, which is about 3 miles from Craignure. These rentals provide a private space to relax after a day of island exploration.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?
Yes, Isle of Mull offers about 15 vacation rentals suitable for longer stays, which can be ideal for remote work. These properties often come with reliable Wi-Fi or high-speed internet, ensuring you can stay connected. Many also feature full kitchens and laundry facilities, providing the comforts of home for an extended period. Having a dedicated space in a vacation rental allows you to maintain productivity while enjoying the unique environment of Isle of Mull.
When is the best time to visit Isle Of Mull for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit the Isle of Mull for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travelers. This vibrant period attracts those seeking to immerse themselves in the island's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. With longer days and mild temperatures averaging in the low 50s to mid-60s Fahrenheit, it's great for outdoor activities like hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring the island's picturesque villages.In July, the Isle of Mull comes alive with a bustling atmosphere, making it an ideal time for travelers. You can enjoy breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, spot playful otters, and even catch a glimpse of the majestic red deer that roam the hills. The weather during this time is generally favorable for sightseeing and outdoor adventures, ensuring you can make the most of your time.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. Although this month falls in the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and a chance to experience the island's tranquil beauty. You can enjoy peaceful walks along the coastline and perhaps even witness the stunning autumn colors as the landscape transitions.Ultimately, your choice should align with your preference for a lively option and outdoor activities in peak season or the serene, reflective experience of the quieter months.
How early should I book a Isle Of Mull vacation rental?
Book your Isle Of Mull vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Isle Of Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom?
In the Isle of Mull, visitors can discover a range of captivating attractions across its stunning landscapes. The town of Tobermory, known for its colorful waterfront buildings, offers charming shops and restaurants, making it a delightful starting point for exploring the island. The Tobermory Distillery, one of the oldest in Scotland, provides tours and tastings for whisky enthusiasts.The island's natural beauty is highlighted by the dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views at the Fingal's Cave on Staffa, which can be accessed by boat tours that often depart from Mull. Nearby, the historic Duart Castle, perched on a rocky outcrop, offers rich history and scenic vistas of the surrounding waters.For wildlife lovers, the area around Ulva Island is a must-visit, known for its diverse bird species and seal colonies. Additionally, the picturesque beaches of Calgary Bay provide a superb spot for relaxation and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
Can I change or cancel my Isle Of Mull home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Isle Of Mull vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Isle Of Mull vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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