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Holiday houses in Isle of Mull

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An aerial view of a sandy beach is captured, showcasing clear turquoise waters lapping against rocky shores. Lush green hills rise in the background, framing the serene coastal scene. The beach features a gentle curve, with patches of darker rocks visible in the shallow water.
Cottage in Kilchoan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A Highland Haven in Ardnamurchan

Perched above the village of Kilchoan, the most westerly village on mainland Britain, Torr Solais Cottage offers a modern, light filled retreat with sweeping views of sea and mountain. This beautifully appointed self catering home sleeps 4 in 2 comfortable bedrooms (1 king bedroom, 1 twin bedroom) 2 bathrooms , 1 with walk in shower. An open plan living space with wood burning stove, well equipped kitchen. Step out onto the spacious decked balcony to soak up the dramatic Ardnamurchan landscape.

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The image captures a coastal view featuring a historic lighthouse adjacent to a white cottage. The lighthouse stands prominently on a rocky shoreline, with green hills rising in the background and a clear blue sky above. Calm waters reflect the surroundings.
Lighthouse in Tobermory
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Rubha nan Gall Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage

A former Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage in a spectacular remote location on the Isle of Mull. Built by the Stevensons in 1857, Rubha nan Gall Keeper's Cottage has been completely renovated and now offers a comfortable home for up to 6 guests from which to enjoy the tranquil surroundings and abundant wildlife. Access is via a coastal footpath, a 25 min walk from Tobermory and there is NO vehicle access. The cottage is off-grid, but solar panels, a spring and WiFi mean you probably won’t notice.

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The light-filled conservatory features comfortable seating arrangements, including two armchairs and a dining table surrounded by four chairs. A patterned area rug lies on the floor, while greenery is visible outside through the large glass windows, providing a tranquil view of the garden.
Home in Salen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cuilgown Old Post Office, relaxing conservatory

Unique self-contained annex - this comfortable relaxing holiday home is in the village of Salen, close to a hotel, restaurant, café, filling station and well-stocked shop. Perfectly situated for public transport, and with its own off-road parking, the location makes it an ideal base for enjoying the delights of Mull - walking, wildlife watching, photography, visiting castles and beaches. Or just relaxing on this beautiful island. The property has a large conservatory overlooking the garden.

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Place to stay in Aros
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Otter Holt @ Dobhranach Self Catering Annexe

The Otter Holt Self-Catering is a lovely annex attached to the main house. Surrounded by wildlife, mountains, moorland, forests, sea, and beautiful beaches. Whether you're into photography, hiking, or just here to explore what the Island has to offer. The space is totally private, although part of the main house, you have your own entrance. Its fully equipped for all your needs to help you enjoy your stay. The Otter Holt is pet friendly and sleeps 2 adults. We supply towels, bedding etc.

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A cozy living area features two sofas adorned with colorful cushions, positioned around a small table. The space is illuminated by warm sunlight filtering through large windows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and water beyond.
Home in Morvern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

A cosy retreat with breathtaking views, sleeps 6.

Set in an elevated position with panoramic views of the Sound of Mull, Swansong is a comfortable and modern retreat situated near the village of Lochaline at the edge of the beautiful Morvern peninsula. The area provides good walking and biking opportunities and is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. There are regular ferries to the Isle of Mull and great diving can be found in the local waters. In winter, a day trip to the ski slopes is also possible.

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The exterior of the Wing features a textured white wall, with traditional windows and a sturdy black door. Decorative trellises are positioned on either side of the entrance, and a wooden bench adds a cozy touch. Potted plants enhance the welcoming appearance of the property.
Home in Isle of Mull
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Wing, Achnadrish House

The Wing of Achnadrish house, built in the 17th century as a shooting lodge, is attached to the Western side of the house, and although modernised, it retains a historical charm. The 3 upstairs bedrooms have a cottagey feel, whereas the downstairs is a little grander, with high ceilings and larger rooms, with a more country lodge feel to it and it now benefits from full central heating fuelled by our wood chip boiler, so you can be warm, and environmentally friendly! Dogs are welcome.

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An inviting upstairs living area features a comfortable sofa and a flat-screen TV. A small dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, with light streaming through a skylight and a window. The wooden floor complements the neutral colour palette, creating a spacious feel.
Condo in Tobermory
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Portmore Mews, 1 bedroom studio flat, Main Street.

Portmore Mews, a cosy studio flat situated behind the famous coloured houses of Tobermory With an open kitchen and living area upstairs. A shower room and a small cosy bedroom downstairs (Please see bedroom photos for room space) It is a perfect base for exploring the island and popping to nearby local shops and restaurants just on your doorstep. Ideal for couples, friends, or single travellers. Tobermorys veiws just a few steps around the corner. Free on street parking NO PETS

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A row of four brightly colored houses, featuring blue, green, yellow, and red exteriors. Each house has a pitched roof, with a mix of windows that allow for natural light. The sky overhead is partly cloudy, creating a vibrant backdrop.
Place to stay in Tobermory
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

1 Hector's Row: Red House, Tobermory Isle of Mull

1 The Red House: by Hector's Row This is a cosy, unique space, set in an idyllic and scenic location of Tobermory on the Island of Mull. · 10-15 minute walk (downhill) from the main street, in the beautiful town of Tobermory · Perfect for those who love the outdoors and are looking for a quiet getaway · From upstairs, you can look toward the sea; if you’re lucky you might even spot some wild deer. · Wifi Access is available in this property insta: @hectorsrow

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A modern wood-clad bothy is set on a wooden deck surrounded by lush green foliage and rolling hills. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small outdoor seating area is visible on the deck, providing a spot to enjoy the views.
Cabin in Kerrera
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Bothan

Relax in this calm, stylish space on the Isle of Kerrera and explore the beautiful and wild landscape. The ideal island getaway for couples or lone adventurers. Abundant wildlife such as otters, sea eagles and beautiful wild flora can be discovered as well as historic sites such as Gylen castle, all the while surrounded by breathtaking views. The island is easily accessible by the nearby Calmac passenger ferry from Gallanach, near the mainland town of Oban.

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A cozy living area features plush brown seating arrangements, complemented by decorative throw pillows. Large glass doors open to a scenic exterior, while a soft rug covers the wooden floor, enhancing comfort. Natural light is filtered through neutral-toned curtains, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Cabin in Tobermory
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cosy 2 Bedroom Chalet #3 Upper Tobermory

Semi detached wooden chalet centrally located in upper Tobermory within walking distance of all amenities in Tobermory. Refurbished to a high standard and new to the Air B&B Market; 3 Island Cabins has a sunny South facing disposition and is ideal for short breaks or a week long holiday. Featuring a blend of new with a hint of upcycled and repurposed furniture 3 Island Cabins is your perfect escape on the Isle of Mull.

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The contemporary house features a grey wooden exterior with multiple windows. A balcony extends from the upper level, surrounded by greenery. The yard includes a well-maintained path and shrubs, with a backdrop of trees and open space.
Cottage in Drimnin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Stunning remote cottage by the sea and mull

Mill House Steading is a contemporary conversion of a historic barn into a 2 bedroom architect designed home. The balcony overlooks the burn with views across the Sound of Mull to Tobermory. See countryfile series17 episode 7 to see the beauty of the landscape around us. The bay is perfect for watersports. The renovation was completed in March 2020 and provides stunning accommodation.

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The cottage exterior showcases a modern design with natural wooden cladding. A narrow deck with metal railings extends from the entrance, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Large windows allow light to enter, and a small chimney is visible on the side.
Cabin in Bunessan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Cala Fearnadh Off-Grid cabin, Bunessan, Mull

Cala Fearnadh is a new, unique, off-grid cottage in a quiet village, with stunning sea views of Staffa and the Treshnish Isles, and beyond. There is nothing quite like it anywhere on the island! Electric power is 12 volt, generated by a combination of solar and wind energy. Water comes from the tranquil Loch Assapol, which supplies much of the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Isle of Mull?

    Isle of Mull has welcoming stays around Tobermory, known for its colorful harbour, and quieter options in villages like Dervaig or Fionnphort. Staying near Duart Castle or along the waterfront can immerse you in the area's landscape and local culture.

  • What are the best things to do in Isle of Mull with kids?

    Families can explore Tobermory for colorful waterfront shops, take gentle woodland walks, or discover sandy beaches around Calgary Bay. Wildlife boat tours are frequently suggested for spotting seals, eagles, and other local animals.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Isle of Mull?

    Visit Tobermory's colorful waterfront, explore Duart Castle, and join wildlife tours to spot otters, deer, or sea eagles. Walking trails, boat trips to Staffa, and trips to Iona for historic sites are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Isle of Mull?

    Isle of Mull has cool, often damp weather, with winter temperatures ranging from 38–47°F (4–9°C), and summer afternoons near 52–62°F (11–17°C). Rainfall is common year-round, so waterproof clothing is recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Isle of Mull?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures and somewhat less rainfall. Wildlife sightings, including puffins and seals, are frequent in these months, and local festivals add to the atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Isle of Mull?

    Popular places include the harbor town of Tobermory, historic Duart Castle, and the island of Iona for its monastery ruins. Calgary Bay is often suggested for its sandy beach, while Staffa appeals to those interested in geology and birdlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Isle of Mull?

    Trails around Ben More, the highest peak on the island, attract walkers seeking sweeping views. Scenic paths at Calgary Bay, Aros Park, and through wooded glens offer gentler options for all levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Isle of Mull?

    Walk along Tobermory's harbour, discover sandy beaches such as Calgary Bay, or join mini-cruises to watch for seals, dolphins, and sea birds. Woodland paths and wildlife experiences are popular with all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Isle of Mull?

    Frequent day trips include visiting the sacred sites of Iona, exploring the basalt columns and wildlife of Staffa, or touring historic castles nearby. Wildlife and bird-watching boat excursions are also often suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Isle of Mull?

    Many accommodations around Isle of Mull welcome pets, particularly self-catering cottages and lodges in areas like Tobermory or near Calgary Bay. Beaches and walking trails make it easy to explore with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Isle of Mull?

    Pack waterproof layers, as weather can change quickly, and bring sturdy walking shoes for uneven paths. Booking ferries and accommodation in advance is often suggested, especially during peak season, and supporting local businesses can enhance your experience.

  • What is Isle of Mull known for?

    Isle of Mull is known for its rugged coastlines, diverse wildlife—including sea eagles and otters—and the colorful buildings of Tobermory. The island's castles, geological features, and access to nearby Iona draw visitors interested in history and nature.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Isle of Mull?

    Discover the serene woodlands of Aros Park, the sweeping sands at Ardalanish Bay, or the quiet village of Dervaig with its stone church. Taking lesser-known coastal walks or visiting small local art studios adds distinct experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Isle of Mull?

    Local seafood, such as scallops, mussels, and smoked salmon, is frequently suggested, alongside Mull cheddar and venison dishes. In village cafés and pubs, you may find home-baked treats and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Isle of Mull?

    Bring waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and layers for changing temperatures. A camera and binoculars are useful for wildlife watching, and cash may come in handy for smaller local shops or sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Isle of Mull like?

    Nightlife on Isle of Mull centers around relaxed pubs, some featuring traditional Scottish music or local gatherings. In Tobermory, waterfront pubs and live music venues offer a cozy evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Isle of Mull?

    The Isle of Mull Rally is a well-known motorsport event, and cultural gatherings like music or food festivals are held around the island, particularly in Tobermory during summer. Agricultural shows and Highland games sometimes add to the seasonal celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Mull?

    Isle of Mull has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options ranging from self-catering cottages to spacious lodges in areas like Tobermory, Dervaig, or close to Calgary Bay. These accommodations often provide easy access to beaches, walks, and local activities.