Ullapool holiday rentals

Why visit Ullapool

• Scenic Harbour Views: Ullapool boasts a picturesque harbour, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the coastline and the surrounding landscapes.
• Outdoor Activities: The town offers numerous hiking trails, including the popular Ullapool Hill Trail, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
• Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through events like the Ullapool Book Festival and various art exhibitions.
• Rich Local History: The Ullapool Museum provides insights into the town's heritage and maritime history.
• Charming Atmosphere: With its friendly fishing port vibe, Ullapool creates a warm and inviting environment for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Ullapool

Welcome to Ullapool, Scotland, a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture. Here, you can explore majestic landscapes, enjoy scenic harbour views, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Highlands. Ullapool offers a range of excellent accommodation options, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and inviting cabins, making it the perfect destination for your next holiday rental experience.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking comfort and flexibility, offering a home-like atmosphere for families and groups.
• Cottages: A charming and traditional option, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the picturesque Scottish countryside.
• Cabins: A cosy retreat, ideal for nature lovers looking to unwind amidst the serene landscapes of Ullapool.
• Chalets: A delightful option that combines rustic charm with modern amenities, providing a unique stay experience.**

Top attractions in Ullapool

Ullapool offers scenic harbour views and a vibrant outdoor scene, ideal for beach and mountain enthusiasts. Visitors can explore hiking trails, including the Ullapool Hill Trail, and immerse themselves in local history at the Ullapool Museum. The town's unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, such as the Ullapool Book Festival, makes it a perfect destination for those seeking a memorable and diverse holiday.

• Ullapool Harbour: This picturesque harbour is the heart of Ullapool, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, watch fishing boats come and go, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
• Ullapool Museum: Dive into the rich history of Ullapool at this charming museum. It showcases local culture, heritage, and fascinating exhibits that highlight the area’s maritime past and community life.
• Isle Martin: Just a short boat trip away, this serene island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its rugged beauty, enjoy peaceful beaches, and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and wildlife.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Ullapool’s charm with a romantic boat ride, intimate walks along scenic shores and cosy evenings by the fire. Enjoy local delicacies and explore the picturesque village for a memorable couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning landscapes of Ullapool, including the nearby picturesque beaches and the enchanting Fairy Glen. The Ullapool Museum offers fascinating local history, while boat trips can reveal the beauty of Loch Broom and the chance to spot dolphins.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning landscapes on a group hike to Stac Pollaidh, or enjoy a boat trip to the Summer Isles for wildlife spotting. Experience local culture at the Ullapool Museum and savour fresh seafood at a charming harbour restaurant.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ullapool

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Ullapool with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can use filters on Stayz to search for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Ullapool with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to ensure their comfort and safety, while also providing age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Ullapool: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion in tow. If you identify with this, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ullapool: If you are seeking holiday lets offering deals for extended stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Ullapool

Ullapool offers a delightful coastal retreat with its picturesque harbour and inviting seafront, ideal for exploring the city's natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing beachside ambience and the charm of this friendly fishing port while immersing themselves in the local culture. Whether seeking a budget-friendly escape or a luxurious getaway, Ullapool provides convenient access to its scenic waterfront and a range of experiences for every traveller.

• Achiltibuie: Nestled within the charming vicinity of Ullapool, Achiltibuie is a quaint village that offers an invigorating escape into the outdoors. Its scenic landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere make it a splendid destination for those seeking a blend of nature and adventure. Visitors can explore local stores, engage in rock climbing, or simply enjoy the breathtaking natural backdrop. Nearby, attractions such as a picturesque park, mysterious cave, and historic site add cultural and natural depth to the visit, making Achiltibuie a delightful choice for an enriching day out.
• The Braes: Located in the Ullapool area, The Braes is a delightful village known for its enchanting coastal charm and natural beauty. It provides travellers with a superb blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor exploration. The village's proximity to a marina and harbour, as well as its inviting beach, offers a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or a day spent enjoying the sea air, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and scenic adventures.
• Loggie: Situated 3km from Ullapool, Loggie is a picturesque village that promises a refreshing coastal retreat. With its emphasis on outdoor experiences, travellers can partake in guided tours or enjoy a ferry ride, all while basking in the area’s natural beauty. The local landmarks, including a delightful beach, harbour, and marina, enhance the overall allure of Loggie, making it a splendid destination for visitors interested in both adventure and the serene seaside ambience.

Best time to go to Ullapool

If you're planning a trip to Ullapool, 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since fares can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026