Discover a selection of 16 holiday rentals in Argyll and Bute, GB that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including internet/WiFi and pool. Prices start at £ 96 per night, and cottages and houses are popular options for a stay in Argyll and Bute. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Destination guide

Explore the waterfront setting in Argyll and Bute

Enjoy the history and other features of Argyll and Bute. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its island views, local tours and restaurants. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Things to do

Activities and attractions in and around Argyll and Bute

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Argyll and Bute a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crarae Garden Argyll (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Tarbert Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Argyll Adventure (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Loch Fyne Whiskeys (19.2 mi / 31 km)
  • Quadmania (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
  • Cowal Golf Club (20.5 mi / 33 km)
Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Argyll and Bute

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Argyll and Bute. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loch Fyne (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Loch Sween (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Corryvreckan Whirlpool (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Benmore Botanic Garden (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Loch Awe (19.5 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Loch Long (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
How to get there

Transport options to and around Argyll and Bute

The nearest airport is in Islay (ILY), located 40 mi (64.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Campbeltown (CAL), which is 42.4 mi (68.2 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Dunoon Station, Helensburgh Garelochead Station and Oban Station are the main stations in the city.

Can I find log cabins to rent in Argyll and Bute?

There's something very tempting about running away to a log cabin where it's only you, your loved ones and the great outdoors. Leave behind the commotion of the big city and retire to one of these wooden sanctuaries in Argyll and Bute:

  • "Log Cabin With Hot Tub Close To The Shores Of Loch Awe With Fishing Rights" in Taynuilt proves you don't need to sleep in a tent to get back to nature. Forget about camping and enjoy this cabin's creature comforts, such as a garden and a kitchen.
  • Find your inner Davy Crockett at "Oak Is A Charming, Well Equipped Log Cabin With Hot Tub And Wood Burning Stove". This log cabin in Taynuilt will put you right in the outdoors while offering conveniences such as pet-friendly services and a kitchen.

What are the top-rated holiday rentals for weekend getaways in Argyll and Bute?

Walk out of work on Friday and forget about those deadlines and spreadsheets. You can look forward to a few days of R&R — with a side serving of adventure — at one of these irresistible weekend getaways in Argyll and Bute:

  • "Malabar Chalet With Full Length Windows And Spectacular Loch Views" in Platia Viktorias is a wonderful choice if you love the outdoors. Make your way to the area's natural attractions, such as Rothesay Ferry Terminal and Blairmore and Strone Golf Glub, or get involved in some activities. Fishing and kayaking will keep you on go around these parts.
  • You'll be able to pack loads into your weekend away at "Crinan Canal Cottage, Cairnbaan". This property is located in Lochgilphead and is within reach of well-known sights like Rothesay Golf Club and Ardkinglas Woodland Garden. Tennis and horse riding are some fun experiences that are also on your doorstep.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in Argyll and Bute?

Easy to keep clean and with everything you need close by, studio apartments are a great option if you're travelling solo or with a buddy. If you're on the lookout for somewhere small and intimate to call home, have a look at these studio apartments for rent in Argyll and Bute:

  • "1 Bedroom Accommodation In Isle Of Jura" in Isle of Jura puts you close to some of the area's sought-after cultural attractions, including Studio Barn Argyll and Loch Fyne Gallery. A washing machine and a kitchen are among the amenities here.
  • Located in Lochgilphead, "A Tranquil Wooden Cabin, Nestled Within The Heart Of Kirnan Estate's Woodland" is another fantastic base for your adventure. When you've finished checking out hot spots like Loch Fyne Gallery and St. John's Cathedral, take advantage of a boat and a garden back at your apartment.

Can I find short term rentals in Argyll and Bute?

If you have itchy feet but not a whole lot of time, there are short-term rentals in Argyll and Bute where you can spend a few days or so discovering the sights. Here are just two getaways where you can scratch your travel itch:

  • "Malabar Chalet With Full Length Windows And Spectacular Loch Views" in Platia Viktorias is an excellent place to base yourself for an action-packed stay. Settle in here and you'll be within easy reach of top sights including Loch Sween.
  • Alternatively, make your home away from home at "Crinan Canal Cottage, Cairnbaan". This Lochgilphead holiday rental will put you near Kilmartin House Museum and loads of other interesting attractions.

Are there mansions for rent in Argyll and Bute?

With space, privacy and plenty of wow factor, mansions offer a taste of something very special. If you think the whole crew deserves a taste of the high life, you'll want to check out these mansions for rent in Argyll and Bute:

  • If your must-have list includes top-notch amenities as well as plenty of room, you'll love "Stunning Seaviews From This 11 Bedroom Mansion In Oban" in Oban. Your guests will have use of golf, beauty services and a whole lot more.
  • With a sauna and a firepit among its numerous highlights, "Large Victorian Mansion. Set In 2 Acres Of Gardens" also promises to make your stay unforgettable. You'll find this stylish property in Dunbartonshire.

What are the best large group holiday rentals in Argyll and Bute?

When it comes to who you holiday with, we think the more the merrier. If you're looking for a property with enough space to fit your entire crew, one of these large group holiday rentals in Argyll and Bute will satisfy your needs:

  • "4 Bedroom Accommodation In Clachan Seil": Featuring 4 bedrooms, this large holiday rental in Oban has plenty of room for you and all your friends. Amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen will keep everyone in your group happy.
  • "5 Bedroom Accommodation In Ardmaddy Castle": Located in Oban, this roomy option has 5 bedrooms and is another top pick for getting the family together. There's a whole lot to keep guests both entertained and comfortable, including a garden and a fireplace.

What are the best houses for rent with a pool in Argyll and Bute?

You'll have your choice of houses with a pool in Argyll and Bute, so toss your swimsuit into your bag and get set to spend your days chilling by the water. Here are some popular options to get you thinking:

  • Kids, parents, uncles, aunts — everyone will enjoy the pool at "Detached Oak Frame House Set In Beautiful Grounds With Stunning Panoramic Views". Whisk your favourite people away on a holiday at this Lochgilphead rental house which also features nearby birdwatching activities and books.
  • Lounge beside the water while the kids frolic about at "Springbank, Beautiful 4 Bedroom House With Breathtaking Views". This option in Tighnabruaich comes with a range of features to keep your gang nice and comfortable, such as a stereo and a nearby bay.

What are the best large family holiday rentals in Argyll and Bute?

At Vrbo, we've got places that are large enough to fit the extended branches of your family tree. And if you'd prefer not to invite everybody, just spread out and enjoy the extra space! Here are a couple of our favourite large family holiday rentals in Argyll and Bute:

  • For family-friendly getaways in Lochgilphead, "Detached Oak Frame House Set In Beautiful Grounds With Stunning Panoramic Views" is a fantastic choice. It offers 5 bedrooms and can sleep up to 10 lucky guests. A dishwasher and a travel crib are some of the useful amenities here.
  • "Stunning Argyll Retreat With Outstanding Sea Views" in Lochgilphead is another appealing option. It can accommodate up to 8 guests and features 4 bedrooms. A toaster and a DVD player will help keep the entire gang comfortable and happy.

If you're on the hunt for some family-friendly attractions in Argyll and Bute, you're spoiled for choice. Atlantis Leisure, Clachan Bridge and Wings Over Mull promise fun for young and old.

Can I find family cabin rentals in Argyll and Bute?

Toast marshmallows on a stick and enjoy a competitive round of charades. These cabin rentals in Argyll and Bute are ideal bases to spend some family time:

  • "A Tranquil Wooden Cabin, Nestled Within The Heart Of Kirnan Estate's Woodland" - Book a few fab nights at this getaway in Lochgilphead. Amenities like a separate dining area and a fridge will help make your stay extra comfy.
  • "Oak Is A Charming, Well Equipped Log Cabin With Hot Tub And Wood Burning Stove" - Create magical memories together at this favourite option. Located in Dallavich, it comes with childrens activities, a balcony and more.

For more options, use the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the Argyll and Bute holiday rental that's perfect for your needs.

What are the best large houses to rent with indoor pools in Argyll and Bute?

Enjoy a swim in the morning, noon or even midnight — it's completely up to you when you stay in one of our Argyll and Bute properties with an indoor pool. Best of all, there's room for the entire gang to be a part of the fun.

  • With 5 bedrooms that can fit up to 15 guests, "Large 5 Bedroom House With Two Lounges And Large Indoor Pool" in Taynuilt is an ideal place to spend quality time with the ones closest to you. As well as a refreshing pool, it comes with a kitchen and a swimming pool.
  • What's better than a pool? A personal pool right inside your house, just like at "Blue Door Courtyard Appartment". This property in Appin has 3 bedrooms and accommodates up to 7 people. It also comes with lots of other highlights your guests will enjoy, including a kitchen and a swimming pool.

Love to see some more options? Check out the search bar at the top of the page, adjust the filters to find the Argyll and Bute holiday rental that's perfect for your needs and lock in your dream getaway today.

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