Holiday rentals near Scalpsie Bay Beach

Why visit Scalpsie Bay Beach

• Picturesque beach: Enjoy the charming sandy shores and stunning scenery of Scalpsie Bay Beach on the Isle of Bute.
• Historic sites: Explore nearby Rothesay, rich in historical buildings and castles that reflect Scotland's heritage.
• Tranquil atmosphere: Experience a peaceful retreat with a friendly vibe, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from quaint cottages, modern apartments, and unique glamping options at Scalpsie Farm.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various recreational pursuits, from beachcombing to exploring the natural beauty surrounding the bay.

Popular types of accommodation around Scalpsie Bay Beach

You’ve chosen Scalpsie Bay Beach for your next getaway, and now it’s time to select the perfect accommodation. From charming cottages and modern apartments to houses, there’s something to suit every taste. Don’t miss the unique seaside glamping options at Scalpsie Farm or the inviting Scalpsie Mill, all conveniently located in the heart of Scalpsie Bay. Explore your options for an unforgettable stay by the coast!

• Cottages: The most sought-after option, offering a quaint and homely atmosphere for your stay near Scalpsie Bay Beach.
• Apartments: A popular choice for those seeking modern comforts and convenience while enjoying the local surroundings.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, providing ample space and a personal touch during your holiday.
• Villas: A luxurious option that combines style and relaxation, perfect for a memorable getaway.
• Chalets: A delightful choice for those wanting a rustic experience, often set in picturesque locations.**

Top attractions near Scalpsie Bay Beach

Scalpsie Bay Beach, located in Rothesay, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning beach with its coppery sands and nearby historic buildings and castles. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an adventurous outing, the surrounding area, including Scalpsie Bay and Scalpsie Beach, provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.

• Mount Stuart: A remarkable historic building located 1.9km from Scalpsie Bay Beach, Mount Stuart boasts exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage, immersing you in the grandeur of Scottish history.
• Rothesay Castle: Situated 2.5km away, this enchanting castle captures the essence of romance and culture, featuring stunning views and intriguing tales of the past, making it a perfect spot for exploration.
• Loch Fad: Just 1.2km from the beach, Loch Fad is a serene lake offering picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, ideal for a romantic stroll or a peaceful day by the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Scalpsie Bay Beach? Enjoy an exhilarating day with Geronimo Sailing Ltd, just 8.7km away, for an adventurous sailing experience. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Kyles of Bute Golf Club, located 6.2km away, perfect for a peaceful round of golf together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Scalpsie Bay Beach can explore the serene Brodick Castle Country Park and Auchrannie Leisure Centre, both offering wellness vibes nearby. For an adventurous day, head to Funworld Leisure, an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your group for a round at Rothesay Golf Club, only 2.5km from Scalpsie Bay Beach, or embark on an adventurous hike along the West Island Way. For a touch of romance, visit Lochranza Distillery, 5.6km away, and indulge in some local spirits.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Scalpsie Bay Beach

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Scalpsie Bay Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Scalpsie Bay Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Scalpsie Bay Beach: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Scalpsie Bay Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Scalpsie Bay Beach

Scalpsie Bay Beach, located on the picturesque Isle of Bute, offers a delightful blend of sandy shores and stunning scenery. Travellers can unwind on this lovely beach, indulging in the friendly atmosphere and tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the charming town of Rothesay invites exploration with its historical sites and recreational activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the area around Scalpsie Bay Beach promises an unforgettable Scottish getaway.

• Rothesay: Rothesay is a charming town located a mere 2.5km from Scalpsie Bay Beach, nestled on the picturesque Isle of Bute. This coastal gem is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or relax at the beautiful water features and lakes nearby. Wander through the town's quaint streets, and you may stumble upon delightful shops and cafes. Rothesay is also home to the stunning Mount Stuart House and Gardens, a must-see for history buffs and garden enthusiasts alike.
• West Kilbride: Situated approximately 6.8km from Scalpsie Bay Beach, West Kilbride is a delightful village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. Known for its beautiful golf courses and tranquil body treatment centres, this area is ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore the nearby national and state parks, where you can hike, bike, or simply soak in the serene landscape. The village boasts charming local shops and art galleries, showcasing the work of talented local artisans, making it a wonderful stop for culture seekers.
• Largs: Largs is located about 5.6km from Scalpsie Bay Beach and is a vibrant coastal town known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a lovely promenade and beautiful beaches, it’s a popular spot for families and water sports enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the local golf courses, indulge in some shopping at the bustling mall centre, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Largs also provides easy access to the nearby national and state parks, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Scalpsie Bay Beach

If you're planning a trip to Scalpsie Bay Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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