Arran, also known as the Isle of Arran, is the seventh largest Scottish Island. Located in the Firth of Clyde this island covers over 432 square kilometers (166 square miles). Guests visiting Arran will have lots of activities to indulge in including kayaking in the sea, climbing the hill to experience Arran’s fantastic scenery, golfing or you can also choose to head to the Royal sport of archery where you can work on your aim. Whether you are looking for self-catering accommodations or luxe vacation rentals, there are plenty of places to stay in Arran. Scroll down and check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Isle of Arran, United Kingdom.
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 07, 2024.
1. Coastal haven in Kildonan (from USD 121)
Coastal charms in the Kildonan area can be found in a cozy bungalow minutes away from the sparkling shorelines. The perfect sanctuary for up to six people.
The cottage has an inviting indoor fire, while books on the shelf beckon to be read, lending to unlimited days of literature. Enjoy the natural surroundings of its private backyard, an idyllic sanctuary where one can relax and reconnect with family and friends. Dressed in lovely outdoor chairs, it has a perfect seating spot for your morning cup of coffee or enjoy a delicious sundowner.
A minute’s walk from the local bus stop means you can easily discover the charm of the Kildonan area. For those arriving by ferry, worry not, as Kildonan is only a scenic 25-minute drive from the ferry terminal, making it easily accessible.
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the living room has a perfect view of the seaa very comfortable and warm house in a fantastic position with a glorious viewme and my wife my elderly father and two children were so comfortableexceptionally clean and comfortable with stunning views and literally a stone's throw from a glorious secluded beachyou will love getting to see the seals right from the living room windowCleanliness:
super clean and tidyexactly as described and very cleana beautiful house which is very clean and spaciousseamew was spotlessly clean when we arrived and extremely well appointedthe house is perfect location clean and welcoming and well equipped with everything you could needHost:
host was very helpfulour hosts were most helpful and kind to us - many thanksmary and her co-host tracey were responsive and friendlycommunication from host was excellent and very friendly and helpfulwould definitely recommend this as a place to stay and has a welcoming and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location and a beautifully appointed housefabulous house in a wonderful locationgreat location and we’ll equippedperfect comfortable accomodation in a beautiful locationfantastic homely house in a wonderful location
2. Pet-friendly cottage (from USD 159)
Want to stay in a dog-friendly cottage on the Isle of Arran with sea views? Check this out — a one-bedroom cottage offering a peaceful hideaway with breathtaking views over the Firth of Clyde. This yoga haven is heaven for all nature and animal lovers.
Relax in front of the indoor fireplace — perfect for warming up and enjoying cozy nights with your loved one as you sip coffee made in the kitchen. Magic continues into the outdoor area and boasts breathtaking sea views from its own private patio. For the more adventure-inclined, a kayak is on offer at the accommodation, inviting you to navigate the magical waters of the Firth of Clyde.
And don’t worry about leaving your furry friends at home, they can go wild in the private landscaped backyard, taking in sea air and views.
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we had a very enjoyable and comfortable stay in applecross cottage in corrieliving room sofa could be more comfortable basic but does the joba homely and comfortable place to base yourself and explore arran frombeautiful location lovely garden great views extremely comfortable and cosyfrans tea room at corrie golf also a great place to eatCleanliness:
it is spotlessly clean & well equipped throughoutthe cottage is clean comfortable and well equippedHost:
very considerate and helpful hostjoanna is a great host and very quick to respondjoanna was an amazing host with great communicationjoanna was a great host amazing communication and a massive help when we had last minute ferry issuesjoanne is a great host with excellent communication and guidance and was also very responsive during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
what a fantastic location and gardenperfect location would highly recommendloved the walk to glenashdalemara fish bar and deli is very close by for excellent seafood takeawaysit's in a great location if using public transport
3. A cozy accommodation in front of the bay (from USD 108)
Make the most out of your vacation by staying in this waterfront, dog-friendly Airbnb in Isle of Arran’s Whiting Bay. Its great location means you can enjoy various activities including fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking, and golfing nearby. You’ll also be treated to some of the most stunning views in the region, which include swans and otters frolicking in the water.
The apartment can sleep up to two guests in comfort. There’s a wood-burning fireplace to keep yourself warm and snug even during cold days. WiFi access and TV offer indoor entertainment. The kitchen is fully equipped for easy food preparation.
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stunning views from all of the roomsbeautiful apartment with a fantastic viewgreat place great views from the apartmentthis is a great apartment with the most amazing views perfect for a romantic getaway xsuch a lovely wee apartment with an amazing viewCleanliness:
the place was really clean and well kepta great apartment lots of space clean and brightplace was spotless lovely and relaxingaccommodation is wonderful very clean with great viewslovely clean & well-equipped apartment in an incredible setting - like having your own private beachHost:
beverley is a wonderful host xxbeverley and patrick great hostsgreat hosts as well10/10 faultless hosts and a beautiful placebeverly was lovely extremely helpful and made us feel right at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
location is simply amazingperfect location in the beautiful village of whiting bayamazing location right on the beachfantastic stay - great locationperfect location right on the beach
4. A spacious accommodation in Lamlash village (from USD 70)
Alice’s Wonderland is a spacious accommodation located in Lamlash village just a five-minute drive from the main ferry in Brodick. The town has countless features including restaurants, bars, and shops so you can spoil yourself with amazing food and shop all the popular Scottish things to buy.
In this accommodation, you will have full access to the bedroom and the garden space. The bedroom is furnished with two double beds, an armchair and a working space for your laptop. You will also have your own private bathroom that has a hot shower, a bath and a water closet. During meals, guests are always welcome to enjoy the facilities which are available in the lounge including the flat-screen TV, dining table, coffee table and a comfortable sofa. Linens, towels and toiletries are provided by the host at no extra charge.
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the view from the room was greatnice welcoming coffee great bed and perfect breakfastfriendly and helpful host [alice's partner] served up a delicious vegan breakfast; yummoa lovely veggie breakfast was includedhearty (vegetarian) breakfast lovely garden and viewsCleanliness:
bathroom was very clean and modernmodern clean shower-roomlovely comfortable room and clean bathroomthe place is very clean and spaciousclean & quiet locationHost:
alice is a wonderful host with a lovely homedavid was a great host most welcoming and helpfulalice was a wonderful hostalice is a wonderful hostalice is a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location as wellgreat location and ideal for touring the islandnice room in a great locationalice's place is located at wonderful spot of arranalice’s place is perfectly placed in lamlash close to the shops & restaurants
5. A quiet oasis away from the hustle and bustle (from USD 130)
Experience a bird’s-eye view across the Firth of Clyde to the mainland by booking this luxurious long-term rental in Arran. If you choose this accommodation to be your new home while you are in Brodick, you will be strategically located in a peaceful environment, yet so close to various facilities such as restaurants, shops, market, boutiques and bars. In this accommodation, you will be able to access the full house including the two bedrooms which are furnished with comfortable beds, closets, mirrors and a working space for a laptop. You will also have access to a private bathroom which is equipped with a shower, a bath and a toilet. Other amenities worth mentioning include the well-maintained garden and an ample parking space.
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comfy beds comfy chairs terrific view and visiting deerthe house was comfortable and offered good views to the seaexcellent hideout on arran island with great views if you don't mind a facility which needs some proper maintenancegreat detached apartment lots of space and everything you could think you would want in the kitchenCleanliness:
nice house that is clean and tidywe had a lovely stay very clean and comfortableoverall the house was very clean and was described accuratelyplace is clean spacious large kitchen and has everything you needit was very well equipped and clean with nice touches like a baby bath and play centreHost:
lesley is an amazing hostlesley is a great hostlesley was very helpfullesley was very kind and informativelesley is a great host made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely house in a beautiful locationanyway it's not far from the center so good location to staywe’ve had a great stay in this lovely locationsuper place with great veiws ideal for access to arran hills and not far from brodicklovely location and very welcoming and accommodating host
6. Murray Place Cottage (from USD 135)
This is a traditional cottage with a modern interior design located on the main road of Lamlash. Lamlash is one of the villages in the Isle of Arran, therefore, you will be located in a very central position close to the beach, shops, bars, hotels, cafes, restaurants and a boutique. Inside the house, there is a spacious sitting room which is furnished with two sofas, a cable TV, a coffee table and air conditioning. Adjacent to the sitting room you will find an open-plan kitchen which is equipped with an oven, microwave, toaster and a fridge. You will also see a wooden staircase which leads to the sleeping area. For the sleeping arrangements, you have a double bed in the master bedroom and two single beds in the second bedroom. A free parking space is also available on the premises.
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the cottage is very comfortable well positioned and had everything we neededit was still comfortable though nice touch that the heating came on despite a very warm weekendkitchen had everything necessary to cook and living area was comfortable toowe enjoyed cooking and having breakfastCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfy bedsit was clean and well appointedthe house was very clean and well decoratedlovely clean apartment with great technologythe house is well equipped clean and homeyHost:
james was a superb hosta lovely home and james was excellent communicator and hostjames was really helpful very responsive with good practical advicejames is a thoughtful and helpful hostjames was helpful and responded quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location tooperfect location with supermarket and restaurants within walking distancelamlash is a good location within a short drive of brodick and whiting baythis is cool house in a great locationthis is a great house in a lovely location
7. The Little Beach House (from USD 108)
The Little Beach House is a beautiful holiday accommodation in Isle of Arran located in the picturesque village of Corrie. This studio is very recommendable because of its proximity to shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and hotels. The rental has been furnished with a double bed, an indoor fireplace, two armchairs, a large-screen TV and a wardrobe. You will also have access to a kitchenette which is equipped with a microwave, an oven, an induction hob and a washing machine. In the bathroom, you will find a hot shower, a bath, a sink and a toilet. Other amenities worth mentioning include access to Wi-Fi, free parking space, linens, towels and toiletries.
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the wi-fi and even netflix on the smart tv were excellent additionsfacilities and amenities were greatthe house is as described very comfortable with high quality fixtures kitchen and furniture so comfortablethis cozy little cottage is the cutest thing in the worldit is very comfortable with everything needed for a great stayCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedsuper clean and really comfortablevery clean and cutethe space was spotlessly clean and had many thoughtful touchesthe place was also sparkling cleanHost:
the host wants you to feel very comfortableanoushka is a fantastic hostanoushka was a friendly communicative host who went out of her way to make us feel welcomeanoushka was a great host always making sure we were not missing anythingaccommodation is highly recommended and anoushka is a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
ideally located to explore and walkstunning location and gorgeous insidethe location is absolutely beautiful and perfectly positionedgreat location for exploring this beautiful islandwould definitely recommend this location to a friend
8. A luxurious apartment in a peaceful neighborhood (from USD 286)
Spend your well-deserved vacation by booking this spacious accommodation located in a prime position in central Brodick. You will be able to experience the beautiful views of the sea and the mountain from every position. One of the best places to stay in the Isle of Arran, it is located only a minute walk to the beach, 10 minutes walk to the ferry and it is also close to shops, bars, and restaurants.
If you book this luxe retreat, you will have access to the whole house which can accommodate up to seven guests in its spacious four bedrooms. The house also has a spacious living room for you to relax in as you enjoy your favorite program and a spacious kitchen where you can prepare your meals. You will also have access to an ample parking space.
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this is a lovely warm and cosy apartment with plenty space for 6 people (we were 4)the apartment ticks all the boxes and james was very responsive to dealing with minor issues that cropped upCleanliness:
clean and tidy great facilitiesthe accommodation is comfortable clean and spaciousthe flat is clean well equipped and extremely comfortablethe flat is very well equipped clean comfortable and spacioustypical traditional arran property - beds comfortable and spotlessly cleanHost:
james is a very helpful hostwe were on a golfing holiday and james was very responsive to messages friendly and accommodatingloads of room reasonable prices and great hosteasy check in & check out procedure with great communicative from jamesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great propertygreat central location convenience and flat was idealgreat flat ideal for what we were after and super locationexcellent location and well set up for walkersco-op excellent to have so close to the flat
9. A beautiful cottage by the seaside
As you are visiting the Isle of Arran in Scotland, you should try out this accommodation which is available at an affordable price. The house is strategically located only a five-minute walk from the bus station, 6 miles (3.7 km) from the ferry and it is also a walking distance to shops, restaurants and bars. There is also a beach just across the road giving you the option of enjoying the crystal clear sea water and practice any water sport of your liking. Your new home consists of a lounge, a bathroom and a bedroom. The bedroom is equipped with two single beds enabling it to accommodate up to two guests. You will also be able to access the lounge area where you will be allowed to make use of the indoor fireplace, comfortable sofas and the large-screen TV. An ample parking space is also available upon request.
Isle of Arran , Scotland, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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the beds were extremely comfortable meaning we had no trouble sleeping - extremely relaxing placelovely breakfast and thoughtful tea and coffee making facilities were put out for uswe slept very well the beds were super comfythe bedroom and living room have a lovely cottage feel to themit was nice to have a light breakfast provided before heading out to explore the islandCleanliness:
clean cosy and comfortableclean warm and welcomingthe accommodation was very clean comfortable and the location fantasticevery room was very clean and staying there was a great pleasuregreat location very clean and comfy bedsHost:
they are perfect hostshosts were so friendly and welcomingsuch kind helpful hostsvery friendly and helpful hosts toofrances was a great host and made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
really close to the best seafood cafe on the islandthe location is ideal and provides an excellent base to explore the north of the islandwe definitely think it's the perfect location on the isle of arranhotel a few minutes walk and arran is wonderful to drive around a d explorevery well situated a small drive from town and well placed for walks
10. A large double room close to the sea shore
Welcome to the Isle of Arran. While you are here, do not miss out on the opportunity to book this spacious double room. The room is located in a very strategic position close to the beach, hotels, bars and restaurants. As you tour your new home, you will instantly love the raised terrace where you can sip your coffee as you enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the neighborhood. As you enter your new home, the first room you will see is the sitting room which is furnished with a sofa, two dining tables, a large-screen TV and a coffee table. You will have your own private room that has a double bed, a closet, dressing table and a working space for your laptop. An ample parking space is also available on the premises.
11. A romantic getaway for two
Get hosted by Kitty in her spacious house located in the posh neighborhood of Brodick. You will love this neighborhood once you are here because it is close to many social amenities including shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. In this listing, you are given the opportunity to book this bright and airy room which is furnished with a double bed, an air-conditioner, a closet and a wide window that will give you the views of the garden. As a guest, you will also be allowed to make use of the shared lounge room where you will find a large-screen TV, an indoor fireplace, a dining table and a working space for your laptop. An ample parking space is also available on the premises.
Brodick, Scotland, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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and real coffee for breakfast was fantasticthe views of the bay and mountains from the family room are magnificentlovely room and a great breakfast with lots of choicewe had a nice room with a separate private bathroom as opposed to an en suitelovely breakfast and space to store our tandemCleanliness:
property clean and cosybathroom extremely clean and brightcomfortable and clean lodgingssuper clean and in a nice atmosphereour room was very clean and comfortableHost:
great host and lovely familythe owners were extremely welcoming and made us feel at homethe hosts make you feel very welcomekitty was a great hostkitty was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good central location in brodicka really beautiful location and so near to everythinglovely location and very handy from the brodick ferrythe location was handy for the ferry and ideal for exploring the islandamazing place beautiful and ideal location
12. The Broomage - an en-suite bedroom.
Kitty is ready to host you in her beautiful family house located in Brodick, a five-minute walk from the town center. Once you are here, you will find this neighborhood very convenient due to the fact that it is close to numerous amenities including shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. If you secure this bright and airy room you will have full access to a private room which is furnished with two single beds, an air conditioner, a chest of drawers and a wide window that will give you the views of the garden. You will also be able to use the shared lounge room where you will find a large-screen TV, an indoor fireplace, a dining table and a working space for your laptop. Linens, towels, slippers and toiletries are also provided by the host at no extra cost.
Brodick, Scotland, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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comfy bed great shower and views of goatfell from our bedroom windowthe room and ensuite were of an excellent standardthere was also free wifi which was good as phone signal was a bit patchylovely homely place our room had a view of the bay of brodickit was a great place to stay fantastic amenities beautiful breakfast lovely and cleanCleanliness:
super clean accommodationsclean & well appointed facilitiesour room was comfy clean and nicely decoratedkitty's place is great so clean and homelyit's clean and tidy and kitty is nice and helpfulHost:
really friendly hosts who provided help and servicea delightful home with friendly and helpful hostshospitality was amazing our hosts were really kind and helpfulkitty & stuart are excellent hosts who made me feel instantly welcomehosts are so helpful and kind and made us feel very welcomedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in brodicka lovely place well locatedgood location good breakfastthe location is ideal and a short walk to anything you need in brodickgreat room in a central location
13. An affordable accommodation on the sea shore
Create unforgettable memories during your vacation in Isle of Arran, Scotland by making this lovely accommodation your new home. You will definitely love this accommodation because it is close to the town center and the beach. While you are here, you will have full access to your room which has two single beds, a large-screen TV, a bedside drawer, a dining table and a kitchenette. You can join the two single beds to form a double bed. This room is also ideal for couples. Guest are always advised to enjoy their breakfast in the garden where they can have a panoramic view of the sun as it rises over the sea. You can bring your car along, a free parking space is reserved.
Lamlash, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire,Scotland, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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best bathroom view in the islandbest view from a toiletwe woke up to the view on the holy isle and a lovely breakfastextra touches like local leaflets borrowing the hairdryer & providing yummy breakfast ‘eggs to order’ were just excellentthe room was fresh and tidy with lots of space for hanging clothes and gearCleanliness:
the room is very clean quiet and comfortableroom is very comfy bathroom spotless and the breakfast is awesomethe bathroom was very clean and good heating was providedthe bedroom was very clean and comfortable - we both enjoyed a great night's sleepthe room is clean and tidy with beautiful views from the garden looking out towards the holy islandHost:
lovely place very helpful hoststhey are very good hostskat and stevie are lovely hoststhey are very generous and welcoming hostsstephen and kat are lovely hosts very welcoming and friendly and made us feel very at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location in the middle of the villagefantastic location as wellbeautiful house in a great locationsuch a beautiful quiet locationperfect location easy check-in and good breakfast
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