Lochgilphead holiday rentals

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Select from 25 homes, 51 cottages and other holiday rentals in Lochgilphead to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Lochgilphead

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Lochgilphead boasts picturesque scenery, with the tranquil Loch Gilp and surrounding hills offering breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Explore the local history through nearby castles and landmarks that reflect the area's captivating past.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: The historic centre exudes a relaxed vibe, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from walking and cycling to exploring the scenic coastline.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals, making your stay even more memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Lochgilphead

Lochgilphead, a charming town in Scotland, offers a delightful array of holiday rentals for visitors. From cozy cottages and modern apartments to private holiday homes, you’ll find the perfect stay to suit your needs. Explore the stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Loch Gilp, and immerse yourself in local culture at the historic landmarks. Enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of this unique location, making Lochgilphead an ideal destination for your next getaway.

  • Cottages: Enjoy a cosy and charming retreat with cottages, the most favoured choice for a traditional Scottish escape.
  • Apartments: Opt for modern comfort in fully equipped apartments, a top pick for urban-style living in Lochgilphead.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience seclusion and space with private holiday homes, ideal for a relaxed family or friends’ getaway.
  • Cabins: Embrace the rustic appeal of cabins, perfect for those seeking a nature-inspired retreat.
  • Condos: Choose well-appointed condos offering contemporary style and convenience in a scenic setting.**

Top attractions in and around Lochgilphead

Lochgilphead, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for nature enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding the loch, take in the tranquil waters, and visit nearby castles that echo the area's rich history. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or exhilarating experiences, Lochgilphead provides a charming backdrop for your holiday, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Kilmartin Glen: A historic site nestled in Lochgilphead, offering a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and ancient landmarks that tell the story of Scotland's past.
  • Loch Fyne: A water feature located 14km from Lochgilphead, celebrated for its relaxing ambience and historical significance, perfect for a reflective stroll along its shores.
  • Loch Sween: A lake within Lochgilphead, boasting scenic beach vistas and outdoor charm, ideal for a romantic day exploring nature's splendour.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lochgilphead, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic shores of Loch Gilp, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local bistro. Explore the charming countryside on a gentle hike, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lochgilphead will delight in exploring local nature trails and enjoying scenic picnics by the loch, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lochgilphead can savour local charm with scenic coastal walks, traditional Scottish dining, and lively ceilidhs to enjoy authentic culture and community spirit.

*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 Lochgilphead

Whether you're travelling in a group, with your family, accompanied by your pets, or planning an extended stay, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lochgilphead with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for social gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these amenities, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Lochgilphead with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential 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 Lochgilphead: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lochgilphead: If you are seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Lochgilphead

Discover the charm of Lochgilphead, a delightful town perfect for an outdoor, scenic holiday. Wander the historic centre, soak up the relaxed atmosphere, and enjoy adventures amidst picturesque landscapes. Visitors will find a blend of seclusion and friendly locals, ideal for excursions and leisurely explorations of this quaint Scottish city.

  • Crinan: Nestled in the scenic area of Lochgilphead, Crinan is a charming village renowned for its outdoor, scenic, and romantic allure. Travellers can enjoy a leisurely visit to a nearby golf course, engaging in a round of golf amid breathtaking landscapes. The village is surrounded by remarkable natural features, including a striking water feature, a serene lake, and an evocative monument, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of tranquillity and recreational pursuits.
  • Kilmartin: Located in the heart of Lochgilphead, Kilmartin offers a rich tapestry of cultural, romantic, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can partake in activities at a local recreation park or enjoy a game of golf on a nearby course, all while absorbing the village’s deep historical roots. The area is dotted with intriguing landmarks, including a majestic castle, an ancient monument, and evocative ruins, each contributing to the village’s storied past and inviting atmosphere.
  • Tayvallich: Tayvallich is a picturesque village in the Lochgilphead region, celebrated for its cultural, outdoor, and romantic experiences. The village provides ample opportunities for sailing, biking, and walking excursions along its scenic routes. Travellers will find a compelling array of attractions nearby, such as an impressive monument, a captivating water feature, and a charming bridge, all of which capture the essence of this culturally rich and naturally beautiful locale.

Best time to go to Lochgilphead

If you're planning a trip to Lochgilphead, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, 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
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits within your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Properties that you have previously saved and booked are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to relaxing Lochgilphead

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Lochgilphead. This relaxing and scenic city is well known for its bars, sailing and seafood restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Lochgilphead

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Lochgilphead a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glencruitten Golf Club (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
  • Crarae Garden Argyll (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Argyll Adventure (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Loch Fyne Whiskeys (19.9 mi / 32 km)
  • Loch Visions (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
  • Tarbert Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lochgilphead

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lochgilphead is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Moine Mhor Nature Reserve (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Loch Fyne (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Corryvreckan Whirlpool (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Arduaine Garden (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Kilbride Bay Beach (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Loch Awe (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Travelling to and around Lochgilphead

The nearest airport is in Islay (ILY), located 39.3 mi (63.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 42.9 mi (69 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Lochgilphead?
According to our data, cottages are the most desirable type of holiday property in Lochgilphead. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay differs. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lochgilphead?
The average price for a holiday home in Lochgilphead is determined by several factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a comfy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lochgilphead?
Prices for beach houses in Lochgilphead vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Lochgilphead?
Good news. There are. Take your pick of 72 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Lochgilphead on Stayz. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where Fido can share in the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lochgilphead?
Pack your swimwear and swim ring, because there are two houses with a private pool in Lochgilphead. Make a booking at one of these superb holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Lochgilphead?
Some of the most popular home amenities people look for in Lochgilphead are a nearby waterfront, a swimming pool and mountain views. Whether you're going on holiday with family, your besties or even pets, Stayz holiday homes come with the best amenities for chilling out with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Lochgilphead?
You'll discover nine properties in Lochgilphead that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's enough space to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Lochgilphead that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an adventure in Lochgilphead at one of our 71 family-friendly holiday properties. A lot of these stays provide amenities that are perfect for trips with children, such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms and entertainment units. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Lochgilphead?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Lochgilphead is a cinch with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Carnasserie Castle
  • Carnasserie Castle
  • The Cobbler

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Lochgilphead?
You'll find 14 one-bedroom properties in Lochgilphead to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a wonderful option if it's only the two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Add in more space, privacy and convenience than a standard hotel, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Lochgilphead?
Take your pick of 28 two-bedroom holiday properties in Lochgilphead. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Lochgilphead?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, send a few emails or surf social media, there are 14 holiday homes with WiFi in Lochgilphead. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lochgilphead?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Lochgilphead holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lochgilphead for?
It's up to the Lochgilphead property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Stayz's search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.