Situated in the picturesque Scottish council of Argyll and Bute, Lochgilphead is a beautiful town set on the edge of Loch Gilp. Adorned by the beautiful Crinan Canal, the area showcases breathtaking waterscape scenery. After a day of boating through the canal or indulging in scenic bike rides on the sidewalk, you might be interested in visiting the 19th-century Kilmory Castle. Its gardens are accessible to the public and allow for lovely nature walks. Moreover, you can enjoy the views of lush forestry and occasional sights of wildlife at Knapdale Scottish Beaver Trail. To help you choose the perfect home away from home for your upcoming visit, be sure to browse through this list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Lochgilphead, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Four-bedroom bungalow with bathtub
Daydreaming of a blissful and much-deserved getaway to Lochgilphead? What are you waiting for? Pack your bags and stay in this four-bedroom bungalow you can share with six of your loved ones. With a fully equipped kitchen, you have enough incentives to show off your cooking skills. In your leisure time, you can lounge in the living area or soak in some Vitamin D in the picnic area. After a long day, you can run yourself a refreshing bath in the bathtub.
Beautiful gardens, parking spaces, and WiFi are other amenities guests can expect in this cozy bungalow.
Lochgilphead, Scotland, United Kingdom
6.37 km (4.0 mi) from Dunadd FortAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
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very spacious comfortable and beautifully decorated bungalow with all the mod consCleanliness:
nice clean place quick response will book again if in the areaHost:
it was a delight to stay there and the owner was very helpful and easily contactableRead more reviewsLocation:
cosy cottage spacious quiet tranquil and great location for exploration
2. Centrally located cottage near scenic forest walks (from USD 100)
When vacationing in a beautiful town such as Lochgilphead, it pays to stay in a centrally located accommodation that affords you easy access to everything it has to offer. Lucky for you, this one-bedroom cottage in the center of the town is available. Its modern interior is a pleasant surprise from its rustic stone exterior. It can accommodate two guests, ideal for couples, a pair of best buds, and even solo wanderers.
For guests’ convenience, this rental has kitchen essentials, a bathroom, and WiFi.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and well maintained cottageHost:
the owner (julie) is a lovely host easygoing thoughtful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
good location easy to reach through a wee street really quiet so ideal for chill and relaxideal location in the centre of lochgilphead although situated down a quiet wee lane
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3. Three-story Victorian abode (from USD 151)
How would you like to spend your Scottish holiday in a characterful Victorian home with water views? If so, this charming Airbnb with a quintessential charm, modern-day conveniences, and spectacular sceneries will surely excite you. With two bedrooms, you and your family or friends will definitely find comfort in this three-story dwelling. It features a kitchen with necessary appliances, making food preparation a walk in the park.
Outside the rental, you can find a picnic area overlooking the waters. If you feel like going for a stroll, the Crinan Canal sidewalk is within short walk from the property.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable rooms nice cotton bedding a well equipped kitchen and pleasant living areasCleanliness:
very clean comfortable accommodationgreat accommodation clean & tidyhouse was nice and cleanbeautiful location clean apartment everything there you need communication could have been better but would definitely recommendhouse was spotless clean and furnished to an excellent standardHost:
would stay here again but would definitely advise host to improve availabilityRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect location to explore the areaclose to a lot of this area's attractionsits a great location close to town right on the lochan amazing flat in a stunning locationwe loved the house and the location
4. Dunans Cottage (from USD 91)
Can’t make up your mind about your Scottish getaway holiday home? Feel free to check out this tranquil cabin set within the scenic Knapdale Forest. The rental’s secluded location guarantees guests a soulfully relaxing stay. While the studio-type cabin is modest in size, it is packed with a fireplace, laundry facilities, kitchen essentials, and a bathroom.
With no WiFi, you have all the reasons to disconnect from the modern world’s bustle and reconnect with Mother Earth.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage had everything we could possibly need and the breakfast pack was such a wonderful touchthe cottage is quirky cosy and comfortablethe cottage is comfortable and cozy with a small but well thought out and equipped kitchen areakitchen is very well equipped ( including oven cooker and everything else you might need)Host:
our hosts were very welcoming and helpfulthank you again for being such lovely hostsali's hospitality is truly heartwarming she is reliable and responsive and provided us with great local tipsreally kind and thoughtful hosts - we couldn’t have asked for anything morethe hosts went over and above to provide us with a wonderful breakRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location remote but not too remoteit’s set in a beautiful locationit's a fantastic location and a cosy spaceideal unwinding place with lovely walks in the areathe location is so peaceful and a perfect base for exploring
5. Kerrycroy (from USD 63)
Wake up to mesmerizing views of the Crinan Canal when you spend your Scottish holiday in this traditional stone cottage. You can share it with two of your friends or the love of your life. Delightfully, this humble abode welcomes fur babies just like any other member of the family. While you’ll enjoy the house’s fully furnished concept, your little furball will love the sunny garden.
A coffee machine, WiFi, and board games are additional amenities at your disposal.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is bright and has great views over the fieldswe had a great stay in this cozy cottagethe bed was extra comfortable as well as being huge loved our stayCleanliness:
cottage very clean and tidy peacefulthe bathroom is clean and functional with a shower over the bathwas clean enough and the comfiest bed we have ever experiencedit’s super clean with everything you needclean and tidy with all mod consHost:
communication with jill was straightforward she is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for the canala great location very quiet and peacefullovely location for a very cosy wee canal side cottage within walking distance of the local pubthis is a lovely cottage well maintained cosy and ideal for a nice quiet getawaylovely spacious cottage in a very special quiet and unique location
6. Pinterest-worthy garden apartment
For tourists into Pinterest-worthy accommodations, this garden apartment is the right fit for you. It boasts an idyllic location adorned with lush greens and beautiful sceneries of Crinan Canal. The interior design of the house is as easy on the eyes as the scenery. The wooden ceilings, bright furnishings, and playful details will make you feel right at home.
More so, you will appreciate the rental’s fully furnished concept with a kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. On-street parking is accessible to guests.
Ardrishaig, Scotland, United Kingdom
7.73 km (4.9 mi) from Dunadd FortSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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worked during weekdays - wifi connection very goodgreat wee one bed apartment with stunning views over loch gilpwarm and homely welcoming place to stay with great views of the sea from the roomswonderful apartment in idyllic setting with lovely touches such as local tablet and fresh eggs ( from the garden )Cleanliness:
everything totally new when i stayed and very cleanHost:
perfect apartment for a short stay very private but great to know owner was nearby and easy to contacthosts are very pleasant and welcoming with good communication throughout your booking will use againRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore the area by bike car or hikeann marie was close to hand should we have needed her which was comfortingsuited our family well for the 2 nights and great location near the canal walk into lochgilpheadgreat view nice location and comfy bedwonderful host cozy place nice location highly recommended
7. Pet-friendly dwelling with three bedrooms (from USD 151)
This Airbnb vacation rental is a humble abode perfect for families. It is bright and cozy, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It can sleep six guests, and fur babies are allowed as well. It showcases a kitchen, a sunny living space with leather sofas, and a dining area that opens into the sunroom.
This air-conditioned retreat with an airflow heating system also offers manicured gardens where you can play fetch with your pet.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i took my elderly mum who has some mobility issues and the wet room was advantageoussun room was lovely to sit and have a relaxing drink after a day outall the comforts that we are used to with fantastic showerswarm comfortable with lots of added extrasonly issue was the sky not working but obviously not big deal with smart tvCleanliness:
bedding was clean and freshvery well equipped clean and spacious everything we wantedvery spacious clean and easy to get aroundquiet and clean house with everything you need for a chilled couple of daysclean place with good amenitiesHost:
andrew's is a great host: very quick to respond to questions and extremely helpfulandy is the perfect host and i would highly recommend a staygreat hosts and thought it was really lovely with the bottle of wineandy is a great host responded to queries very quickly and nothing was a problem for himexcellent location host was very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
easy distance down to tarbert with lovely walk around the castlegreat house and location for familiesgreat place in a lovely quiet locationgood location to explore the kintyre peninsulaclose to the canal and the village and a good location for travelling further afield
8. Allt-Na-Craig Coach House (from USD 184)
Offering proximity to Loch Gilp and Loch Fyne, this three-bedroom house is one of the most tourist-friendly accommodations in town. It features a charming exterior, beautified by flowering vines, and a bright interior with plenty of natural light. It houses two bathrooms, including one with a bathtub, which offers the perfect spot cap off the night. A fully equipped kitchen is provided as well, so you can prepare hearty breakfasts before going on your expedition for the day.
On slow days, you can prepare a picnic and just lounge and enjoy the afternoon sun.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we planned to be 7 people but 6 of us made it and all of us were comfortableCleanliness:
the rooms are as described nice and cleanHost:
the information provided was very helpfullovely house and the host was very welcomingsusie is a welcoming and accessible host dealing with enquiries in a friendly and swift mannerRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent airbnb great location and fast replies definitely recommend
9. Linnet Cottage (from USD 88)
Make your dream Scottish holiday come true and book this semi-detached two-bedroom cottage. It is affordable, cozy, and can accommodate you and three of your vacation buddies.
Plus, the rental is packed with convenient amenities for a worry-free holiday, including kitchen facilities, laundry appliances, WiFi, and a private bathroom.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi was really fast and the tv delivered the england semi final win in hdbeautiful location and enjoyed the view from the windows and sun-roomthe beds were comfortable and the kitchen well equippedCleanliness:
a comfortable and clean cottage in a great locationHost:
the host was very amenable and easy to communicate withcommunication with the host was excellent with quick responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal for visiting kilmartinhouse in a lovely locationall in all a lovely break in a beautiful locationgreat location for crinan canal and surrounding areahouse as described great location well equipped
10. Fantastic cottage with water views (from USD 49)
This Airbnb is perfect for travelers who are a fan of accommodations with a view. From the house, you can admire Loch Gilp and Crinan Canal. In addition to stunning scenery, it also offers lovely interiors that are easy on the eyes. Shades of blue, brick details, and wall art make the look of this three-bedroom rental.
The kitchen is delightfully equipped with cooking and laundry appliances, while the living area comes with a fireplace. WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi is very goodwi-fi is very goodwifi was good for us to work on and would average about 8mbbeautiful views from the main rooms across loch gilp sunrises and sunsets were breathtaking each daylovely views over loch gilp from this comfortable top flatCleanliness:
have stayed here regularly as it is convenient clean and comfortablethe flat is very clean and has everything you needthe apartment is absolutely brilliant and has everything you could possibly need and is clean and brightlovely flat very well equipped ultra clean the views from front and back windows are just amazingHost:
i would definitely recommend graham as a host and this propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment location and valuelovely spacious flat very central locationthis is great value accommodation in a great location
Visit Lochgilphead for a great time
Lochgilphead is a beautiful town and a fantastic destination for tourists, especially travelers who wish to reconnect with Mother Earth. It offers dreamy landscapes, mesmerizing sceneries, and a slow-paced lifestyle that city-dwellers long for. Best of all, it has Airbnbs that guarantees guests a comfortable and memorable stay.
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