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Isle of Gigha vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Isle of Gigha that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include WiFi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Isle of Gigha

Find out more about Isle of Gigha

Why visit Isle of Gigha

  1. Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches with pristine sands and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching amidst breathtaking scenery.
  3. Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful cottages and cozy chalets that provide a welcoming atmosphere and comfort.
  4. Historical Gems: Discover the island's rich history through its historical sites and cultural landmarks.
  5. Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendly and welcoming spirit of the Gigha community, making your visit memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Isle of Gigha

If you're wondering what kind of accommodation awaits you in Isle of Gigha, look no further! Our most popular options include charming cottages, houses, and cozy chalets. Whether you're searching for Gigha holiday rentals or Gigha hotels, you'll find a variety of options that offer comfort and a welcoming atmosphere. Experience the beauty of Gigha with the perfect vacation rental tailored to your needs.

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for vacation rentals in Isle of Gigha, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere for your stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, houses provide a spacious and comfortable setting for your getaway.
  • Chalets: These delightful chalets combine rustic charm with modern amenities, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
  • Apartments: Apartments offer a convenient and stylish option, ideal for those looking to explore the island.
  • Villas: Luxurious villas provide an upscale experience with stunning views and plenty of space to unwind.**

Top attractions in Isle of Gigha

The Isle of Gigha is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning beaches, serene lakes, and charming visitor centres, this picturesque island offers a range of attractions suited for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy scenic views. Whether you're exploring the coastline or relaxing amidst beautiful landscapes, Gigha promises a memorable vacation experience for all.

  1. Twin Beaches: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Twin Beaches, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot for relaxation and soaking up the sun while enjoying the beach vibes.
  2. Achamore Gardens: Discover the tranquil charm of Achamore Gardens, a secluded haven filled with diverse plant species and friendly locals. Ideal for leisurely strolls and excursions, this private garden offers a peaceful retreat.
  3. Glenbarr Abbey: Venture to Glenbarr Abbey, a visitor centre just 14.5km from Gigha, where outdoor adventures await. Perfect for families, it provides a blend of history and nature, making it an exciting day trip.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the Isle of Gigha can indulge in the romance of Ardbeg Distillery, enjoy a round at Carradale Golf Club with its outdoor sports vibe, or embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic Kintyre Way, all while soaking in the stunning Scottish landscapes.

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

When planning your travel, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to prioritize your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Isle of Gigha with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you have the option to filter for all of these preferences, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Isle of Gigha with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Isle of Gigha: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Isle of Gigha: If you’re seeking vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or longer, 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Isle of Gigha

Discover the enchanting Isle of Gigha, a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This serene island offers a warm welcome from friendly locals and a chance to unwind in a peaceful, romantic setting. Explore the historical gems and secluded spots that make Gigha a unique destination, ideal for relaxing excursions. Whether you’re enjoying the breathtaking views or indulging in local culture, the Isle of Gigha promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Tayinloan: Tayinloan is a charming village located approximately 6.4km from the Isle of Gigha, offering visitors a delightful outdoor experience. Known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, this area is perfect for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With a nearby golf course, you can enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Local attractions include serene beaches, a private garden, and a lovely park, making Tayinloan an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Muasdale: Situated around 11.3km from the Isle of Gigha, Muasdale is a picturesque village that enchants visitors with its rich culture and breathtaking scenery. The area features a historic lighthouse and several monuments that tell the story of its maritime heritage. Travelers can explore the stunning coastline while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Muasdale's natural beauty and cultural landmarks provide a unique glimpse into Scotland's coastal history.
  • Ronachan: Also located about 11.3km from the Isle of Gigha, Ronachan is a quaint village known for its romantic ambiance and vibrant culture. Visitors flock here for beach activities, with opportunities for fishing and boating readily available. The village is home to a fascinating museum and an impressive castle, adding to its charm. Whether you're looking to explore the coastline or enjoy a peaceful day by the sea, Ronachan offers a memorable experience enriched by its local history and stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Isle of Gigha

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming trip? It can be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to create new travel plans, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Isle of Gigha getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Isle of Gigha. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Isle of Gigha

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Isle of Gigha a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Machrihanish Golf Club (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Carradale Golf Club (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Machrihanish Dunes Golf Course (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Gigha Golf Club (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Tarbert Golf Club (17 mi / 27.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Isle of Gigha

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Isle of Gigha. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Twin Beaches (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Kintyre Way (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Machrihanish Beach (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Achamore Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Rhunahaorine Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Corriechrevie Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)

Transportation to and around Isle of Gigha

The nearest airport is in Campbeltown (CAL), located 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Islay (ILY), which is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Isle of Gigha?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Isle of Gigha are farmhouses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see vacation homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Isle of Gigha?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cozy chalets to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Isle of Gigha?
Prices for beach houses in Isle of Gigha vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Gigha?
Pack a tug toy and treats for your beloved pooch because Isle of Gigha has two vacation rentals that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Isle of Gigha?
A fireplace, a nearby waterfront and a garden are rated the most popular rental amenities in Isle of Gigha. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your other half or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Isle of Gigha?
Yes, you can pick from one of two properties in Isle of Gigha that can host a group of five or more guests. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to chill out with the people that matter the most.
Are there vacation rentals in Isle of Gigha that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly vacation homes to pick from in Isle of Gigha, now is a superb time to introduce your little ones to the excitement of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays loaded with amenities perfect for vacationing families, like dining rooms, private pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Isle of Gigha?
There are lots of exciting things to do and see with the family in Isle of Gigha, including:

  • Twin Beaches
  • Corriechrevie Beach
  • Rochanan Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Isle of Gigha?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation home in Isle of Gigha you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Isle of Gigha for?
It all depends on the Isle of Gigha property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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