This detached cottage nestles in a stunning location with the coast, shops and restaurants within a short walk.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire
Dining room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Conservatory.
Bedroom 1: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire and wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate.. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and gas BBQ. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking.. Ideally located with instant access to forest walks and Brodick town centre, this detached cottage is situated on the beautiful Isle of Arran down a quiet country lane. This traditional stone built cottage benefits from being on the higher coastal trail from Brodick to Lamlash yet is only a mile from Brodick, the island’s main centre, and the amenities it offers. Altbeg was totally refurbished to a high standard in 2019, yet retains many of the original features and charm. This comfortable, tastefully decorated cottage, with a wood burner in the dining room and open fire in the main living room, and even an iron is provided makes an ideal holiday accommodation for any time of year.
Arran is a beautiful island (known as Scotland in miniature) with spectacular mountains, beautiful white sandy beaches and varied woodland. Steeped in history, Arran boasts its very own Stone Circles, and is home to two castles, the famous Brodick Castle and Lochranza Castle ruins. For the active, this beautiful island is a walkers’ and cyclists’ paradise. There are excellent beaches, horse riding, water sports, bird watching and six golf courses, including the world renowned Shiskine Golf Club just 20 minutes away. There is also a wide variety of world famous island made products ranging from chocolate and cheese to soaps and pottery, and of course Lochranza Whisky at the distillery. Beach 1 mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Letting licence No - NA-00157-F
Free WiFi
We highly recommend that you book your ferry as soon as possible as ferries get very busy. You can call Calmac on 0800 066 5000. For ferries that travel to Orkney are Northlink Ferries 08001114422 and Pentland Ferries 0800 688 8998.
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Property Registration Number NA00157F
Property # 10427454
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Isle of Arran
Located in Isle of Arran, this cottage is by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Brodick Castle Country Park and Arran Coastal Way, while Arran Heritage Museum and Secret Garden Gallery are cultural highlights.
Brodick Castle Country Park - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
Lochranza Distillery - 29 min drive - 28.0 km
Isle of Arran Distillery - 30 min drive - 28.0 km
Getting around
Ardrossan Town Station - 69 min drive
Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 108 min drive
Restaurants
The Shurig - 14 min drive
Arran Sinply Thai - 13 min drive
Glenisle Hotel & Bistro - 7 min drive
Brambles - 6 min drive
The Drift Inn - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran?
As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran on 17 Apr 2026 start from AU$245, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Isle of Arran located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Arran Coastal Way and Brodick Golf Club. Arran Heritage Museum and Marvin Elliott are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Cottage was very nice and characterful. I would recommend parking at the front rather than the back. However, there were a couple of days when one of the neighbours was also parking at the front, which made it a bit awkward for us.
Graham Hogg
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
5 Jan 2020
The cottage was beautiful and had everything we needed for our Christmas break.
The cottage was beautiful and had everything we needed for our Christmas break. Just a couple of comments, the shower curtain in the downstairs bathroom fell off a couple of times and we had to fix it. The parking could have been explained better as we were unsure where to park and neighbours asked us to move our car a couple of times.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Deborah
4 Nov 2019
Stunning cottage, beautifully renovated-the owners have thought of absolutely everything and the cot
Stunning cottage, beautifully renovated-the owners have thought of absolutely everything and the cottage is clearly a work of love and passion. All services and amenities just down the road in Brodick. Altbeg really was the perfect holiday getaway, our only hesitation in reviewing it as highly as it deserves is we’d like to keep this wonderful discovery to ourselves 🥰
Deborah
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