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Panoramic Sea View Apartment in Rothesay Bay
10
Fantastic
- 4 People
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 6 m²
- Entire apartment
- Pets allowed
- WiFi
Guests love this home
With an outstanding average rating of 10.0.
Guests love this home
With an outstanding average rating of 10.0.
Summary:
Perched above Rothesay Bay, our holiday apartment offers a truly unique escape.
Set within a beautifully restored former church manse, the apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort. One of our standout feature is the panoramic views, recently described by a local estate agent as "the most stunning view on the island."
From your window, you can take in the breathtaking scenery of Rothesay Bay, stretching as far as the serene waters of Loch Striven.
Our apartment is thoughtfully designed to accommodate friends, couples, and families, ensuring a memorable stay for every type of traveller.
It’s also fully dog-friendly, so your four-legged companions can join the adventure too! Whether you’re here to explore Bute’s natural beauty, unwind in peaceful surroundings, or enjoy a cosy retreat with loved ones, this is the perfect home away from home.
Book your stay today and experience the Isle of Bute at its most enchanting.
The Space:
Set within a beautifully restored former church manse, the apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort.
From your window, you can take in the breathtaking scenery stretching as far as the serene waters of Loch Striven.
Guest Access:
This property has a key safe box onsite. Your unique access code will be issued after booking.
The Neighborhood:
Just a short journey from the mainland, the Isle of Bute is one of Scotland’s most accessible islands and it offers far more than its compact size suggests. Though only 15 miles long and 5 miles wide, Bute is rich in history, culture, wildlife, arts, and music, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
At the heart of the island lies Rothesay, the main town and arrival point for most visitors. Bustling with life during the day, Rothesay offers a relaxed, peaceful charm in the evenings after the last ferry departs. The town is home to a variety of cafés, bars, restaurants, takeaways, and of course, ice cream shops, all catering to both locals and tourists alike.
The island boasts a traditional Victorian charm, with beautiful period architecture lining its streets. Many of these historic buildings have seen thoughtful restoration in recent years, adding to the island’s unique character and appeal.
A highlight of the shoreline is the striking Isle of Bute Discovery Centre, an iconic 1920s circular building made of cast iron and glass. Lovingly refurbished, it now features a cinema, theatre, and interactive exhibits, celebrating the very best of Bute’s heritage and creativity.
History lovers will enjoy a visit to Rothesay Castle, complete with restored dungeons, thick stone walls, and an impressive great hall. Just a short stroll away, the Bute Museum offers further insight into the island’s fascinating past.
No trip to Bute would be complete without exploring Mount Stuart House, a spectacular neo-Gothic mansion set amidst breathtaking gardens. It’s an unmissable stop during your stay, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of Bute’s historic legacy.
Getting Around:
Reaching the Isle of Bute is simple and stress-free. The island is well-connected via a regular ferry service from Wemyss Bay on the Clyde coast. Wemyss Bay also has a railway station with frequent trains to and from Glasgow, making it a seamless journey whether you’re travelling by car or as a foot passenger.
The CalMac ferry takes around 35 minutes and offers a comfortable crossing with stunning coastal views. It accommodates both vehicles and foot passengers, and docks right in the heart of Rothesay, Bute’s main town.
Once you arrive, getting around is easy. Rothesay is very walkable, and taxis are readily available just outside the ferry terminal. The island is also served by a reliable public bus network, making it convenient to explore Bute without a car.
For those who enjoy a more active pace, cycling is a popular and rewarding way to see the island’s beautiful scenery.
The apartment is ideally located with a bus stop just a minute’s walk away at the bottom of the road offering regular services into Rothesay and beyond.
Other Things to Note:
Before your arrival, the property will be thoroughly cleaned by the HHPS Housekeeping Team. We kindly ask guests to maintain the cleanliness of the apartment during their stay.
Perched above Rothesay Bay, our holiday apartment offers a truly unique escape.
Set within a beautifully restored former church manse, the apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort. One of our standout feature is the panoramic views, recently described by a local estate agent as "the most stunning view on the island."
From your window, you can take in the breathtaking scenery of Rothesay Bay, stretching as far as the serene waters of Loch Striven.
Our apartment is thoughtfully designed to accommodate friends, couples, and families, ensuring a memorable stay for every type of traveller.
It’s also fully dog-friendly, so your four-legged companions can join the adventure too! Whether you’re here to explore Bute’s natural beauty, unwind in peaceful surroundings, or enjoy a cosy retreat with loved ones, this is the perfect home away from home.
Book your stay today and experience the Isle of Bute at its most enchanting.
The Space:
Set within a beautifully restored former church manse, the apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort.
From your window, you can take in the breathtaking scenery stretching as far as the serene waters of Loch Striven.
Guest Access:
This property has a key safe box onsite. Your unique access code will be issued after booking.
The Neighborhood:
Just a short journey from the mainland, the Isle of Bute is one of Scotland’s most accessible islands and it offers far more than its compact size suggests. Though only 15 miles long and 5 miles wide, Bute is rich in history, culture, wildlife, arts, and music, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
At the heart of the island lies Rothesay, the main town and arrival point for most visitors. Bustling with life during the day, Rothesay offers a relaxed, peaceful charm in the evenings after the last ferry departs. The town is home to a variety of cafés, bars, restaurants, takeaways, and of course, ice cream shops, all catering to both locals and tourists alike.
The island boasts a traditional Victorian charm, with beautiful period architecture lining its streets. Many of these historic buildings have seen thoughtful restoration in recent years, adding to the island’s unique character and appeal.
A highlight of the shoreline is the striking Isle of Bute Discovery Centre, an iconic 1920s circular building made of cast iron and glass. Lovingly refurbished, it now features a cinema, theatre, and interactive exhibits, celebrating the very best of Bute’s heritage and creativity.
History lovers will enjoy a visit to Rothesay Castle, complete with restored dungeons, thick stone walls, and an impressive great hall. Just a short stroll away, the Bute Museum offers further insight into the island’s fascinating past.
No trip to Bute would be complete without exploring Mount Stuart House, a spectacular neo-Gothic mansion set amidst breathtaking gardens. It’s an unmissable stop during your stay, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of Bute’s historic legacy.
Getting Around:
Reaching the Isle of Bute is simple and stress-free. The island is well-connected via a regular ferry service from Wemyss Bay on the Clyde coast. Wemyss Bay also has a railway station with frequent trains to and from Glasgow, making it a seamless journey whether you’re travelling by car or as a foot passenger.
The CalMac ferry takes around 35 minutes and offers a comfortable crossing with stunning coastal views. It accommodates both vehicles and foot passengers, and docks right in the heart of Rothesay, Bute’s main town.
Once you arrive, getting around is easy. Rothesay is very walkable, and taxis are readily available just outside the ferry terminal. The island is also served by a reliable public bus network, making it convenient to explore Bute without a car.
For those who enjoy a more active pace, cycling is a popular and rewarding way to see the island’s beautiful scenery.
The apartment is ideally located with a bus stop just a minute’s walk away at the bottom of the road offering regular services into Rothesay and beyond.
Other Things to Note:
Before your arrival, the property will be thoroughly cleaned by the HHPS Housekeeping Team. We kindly ask guests to maintain the cleanliness of the apartment during their stay.
What this place offers you
WiFi
TV
Garden
Washing machine
Fridge
Microwave
Heating
Towels
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 Double bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double beds
Where you'll stay

Explore map
House rules
- Check-in: From 15:00
- Check-out: Until 10:00
- Dogs allowed
- Smoking not allowed
Guest reviews
10.0
Fantastic
Mooie uitvalsbasis om bute te verkennen
10.0
christine A., Apr 2026, Belgium 🇧🇪
Het uitzicht
Het bergopje om er te geraken te voet
Exceptional
10.0
Giovanni A., Oct 2025
Had everything needed in the kitchen Odment of sets but it didn't matter not alot of teaspoonsBeautiful view shame about the derelict building to the bedroom viewBut the walks either way were good not for the unfit. Hill was very steep borh ways but worth the view.
Exceptional
10.0
Phoene C., Sept 2025
Honestly everything was 5 star. Check-in instructions made complete sense, building & street was very peaceful, flat was clean. Couldn’t get response from manager to find out where hoover & cloths lived. Co-op at the bottom of the road a big plus.

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