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The unique aluminum pod exterior features large, round windows that provide sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The structure is raised on stilts, with a set of stairs leading to an entry deck, all set against a moody sky.
Tiny home in Drimnin

Unique and Secluded AirShip with Breathtaking Highland Views

Retreat to the deck of this sustainable getaway and gaze at the twinkling constellations under a cosy tartan blanket. AirShip 2 is an iconic, insulated aluminum pod designed by Roderick James with views of the Sound of Mull from dragonfly windows. Airship002 is comfortable, quirky and cool. It does not pretend to be a five star hotel. The reviews tell the story. If booked for the dates you want check out our new listing The Pilot House, Drimnin which is on the same 4 acra site. The kitchen has a toaster, electric kettle, tefal halogen hob, combination oven/microwave. All pots and pans, plates, glasses ,cutlery provided. All you will need to bring is your food. worth stocking up on your way in as Lochaline is the nearest place to shop which is 8 miles away. The AirShip is situated in a beautiful, secluded position on a four-acre site. Stunning views reach across the Sound of Mull towards Tobermory on the Isle of Mull and out to sea toward Ardnamurchan Point.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A panoramic view of the Sound of Mull is displayed, showcasing calm blue waters under a clear sky. Rolling hills are visible in the background, with patches of greenery and scattered trees framing the serene landscape.
Tiny home in Kilchoan

Character tiny house with fabulous views .

Welcome to Naust ( Norse for a small building by the sea) , where the main event is the spectacular uninterrupted sea view over the Sound of Mull, closely followed by the beautiful, bespoke tiny house, hand-built by a local craftsman with stylish interior and superb quality fixtures and fittings. You'll find everything at Naust that you need to make this your perfect escape, from a fully equipped kitchen, wireless speaker & radio, picnic basket, superking bed, fluffy towels and a huge shower !

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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Cabin in Kilchoan

Scandinavian Lodge in The Highlands / West Coast

Strathconon is a warm and cosy Scandinavian timber lodge in Kilchoan, overlooking the Sound of Mull. Perfect for enjoying the wild West Coast of Scotland - whether you want adventure or a peaceful retreat, a fun family holiday or romantic getaway. There are two bedrooms, with an open plan living room, work desk, kitchen & dining area. Outside there is a terrace, private parking and a large open garden. The elevated position provides sweeping panoramic views across the sea and open countryside.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
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The bungalow features a single-story design with a bright exterior and a welcoming front porch. A lush green lawn leads up to the property, surrounded by a wooden fence. Scenic hills are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
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Mudhach, Portorick

3 bedroom bungalow in the hamlet of Portuairk, Ardnamurchan, 4 miles from Kichoan. This spacious house is ideal for family holidays and nature lovers. There are sandy beaches and plenty of rock pools only a 100 yards from the door and stunning views of the small isles, Skye and Sanna Bay. Or for stormy days there is Tv, Wifi, family games and books. A large enclosed garden to the front and rear of the property with off road parking. Well behaved dogs are welcome at a price of £15 per week.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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The shepherd hut, painted in a soft blue, is framed by vibrant pink flowers in the foreground. A spacious deck leads from the hut, showcasing a serene outdoor environment surrounded by greenery.
Shepherd’s hut in Kilchoan

Beautiful, fully equipped, Shepherds Hut.

Muin Shepherd Hut currently has building works being carried out some 25m to the rear for the new Kilchoan Community Shop (please see exterior pics for proximity). Muin comes complete with: a 2kw Shower (2 minutes of hot water/5 minutes to re-heat) toilet, sink, Belfast sink, fridge, ceramic hob, Air Fryer, underfloor heating, wood burning stove, TV, Double bed with King size duvet, decked area, enclosed private garden (dog friendly) and views over to the Isles of Mull and Atlantic Ocean.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
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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

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. Many guests go to the Glenfinnan viaduct to see the Harry Potter train. it is around 1.5hr beautiful drive. Our family have all been so we are very able to help plan your trip.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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A panoramic view of the Sound of Mull is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the sky. Lush grass and scattered trees frame the foreground, while distant hills rise under a clear blue sky sprinkled with clouds. The sun shines brightly, illuminating the landscape.
Tiny home in Kilchoan

Storm pod with spectacular views

Stay in a cute wee storm pod in the most westerly village on mainland UK, on the wild, beautiful and magical Ardnamurchan peninsula, one of Scotland’s last unspoilt wildernesses. Situated in the remote crofting township of Kilchoan, 'The Nest' boasts stunning, panoramic views across the Sound of Mull. Watch spectacular sunrises, explore the rugged coastline and wild country on your doorstep, or take a flask to the small beach on the shore of the croft, and soak in the view.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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A serene landscape captures a sunset over the water, illuminating the sky with warm hues. The foreground features lush greenery, while the distant islands and mountains create a tranquil backdrop. The scene showcases the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Home in Kilchoan

Dondie's House, Portuairk

Dondie’s House is an idyllic detached cottage, nestled in the magnificent Scottish mountains, coupled with breath-taking sea views. Nestled upon the craggy headland at the western end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, and boasting an elevated position in a remote section of Lochaber, couples can enjoy a well-earned rest or romantic getaway. The views are quite something to admire, even on a cloud-covered day they stretch across Sanna Bay, over to the Isles of Eigg and Muck.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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An open-plan living space features a cozy sleeping area with a wooden bed framed by cheerful green walls. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating a small dining table and a woven storage basket. A vibrant curtain adds a pop of color, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
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The Cabin, Achnadrish House

The Cabin is a small self catering 1 bedroom property attached to one side of Achnadrish House in the wilds of North Mull, yet only 15 minutes from the bustling harbour town of Tobermory. It's perfect for a single person or a couple. Achnadrish is in a very rural area and the Cabin is an ideal getaway from it all location, with the benefit of having the owners next door should you need help. If we are away then we always have a back up person on hand to help.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Cottage in Kilchoan

Beachside cottage in remote and stunning Sanna Bay

Ocean View is a recently-modernised cottage in a stunning, rugged part of Scotland - just off the dunes of the beautiful Sanna beach. With the chance to spot great wildlife like eagles, dolphins, whales, basking shark, otters. There are also some fantastic walks, rock climbing, surfing, swimming on your doorstep! *Please note: There is a meter charge for electricity at 35p per kwh this is due to the huge increase in charges by the power supply companies.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Popular amenities for Kilchoan holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Kilchoan

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Aerial view of a coastal landscape shows a neatly arranged pod nestled among natural greenery, with the Atlantic Ocean in the background. The horizon is marked by distant islands and the coastline features gentle waves and a rocky shore.
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Sona Pod. Cozy Secluded Wildlife Coastal Getaway

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
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The stone exterior of the castle features intricate architectural details, including towers with pointed roofs and decorative elements. A clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, highlighting the structure's grandeur and historic charm.
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The Tower Rooms

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
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Camas Bàn Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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Charming East Cottage, Haunn, Isle of Mull

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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The exterior of Morvern Cottage is presented, showcasing a freshly renovated white structure set amidst greenery. The cottage features multiple windows, a sloped roof, and is bordered by a wooden fence. A well-maintained garden area contributes to the inviting appearance of the property.
Cottage in Kilchoan

Beautiful Cottage in Kilchoan with WiFi

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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The bungalow is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with large trees framing the location. A rocky shore leads to the water's edge, where a red kayak is positioned. The property features a covered porch, enhancing its inviting appearance.
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Tigh Bhaan, Ardnamurchan, Loch Shore House

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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Smithy House Kilchoan

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
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Comraich Log House Ardnamurchan

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kilchoan?

    Kilchoan has a variety of self-catering cottages, guesthouses, and locally run bed-and-breakfasts nestled near the waterfront and moorland. Many accommodations feature views of the Sound of Mull, traditional stonework, and access to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Kilchoan with kids?

    Beachcombing at Sanna Bay, exploring the visitor center at Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, and joining guided wildlife walks are often recommended for families. Children enjoy watching for seals, eagles, and exploring tidal pools.

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

    Explore Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, wander sandy beaches like Sanna Bay, or watch for otters and seals along the shore. Hiking, birdwatching, and tasting local seafood are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Kilchoan?

    Kilchoan has cool, damp weather with winter temperatures around 39–46°F (4–8°C) and summer temperatures near 53–62°F (12–17°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

  • When is the best time to visit Kilchoan?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for visiting Kilchoan, as temperatures are milder and outdoor activities are accessible. Summer months bring longer daylight and increased opportunities for wildlife viewing and festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kilchoan?

    Explore Ardnamurchan Lighthouse for sweeping coastal views, visit the natural beauty around Sanna Bay, and experience the area's wildlife along the peninsula. The village has sites reflecting maritime heritage and dramatic landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kilchoan?

    Trails around Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, Sanna Bay, and the walk to Singing Sands give hikers access to wild coastline and moorland. Routes often cross varied terrain, so sturdy footwear is recommended.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kilchoan?

    Families can picnic by the shore, join boat trips for seal spotting, or discover coastal trails near Kilchoan. Visitor centers and small museums provide insights into the area's history and wildlife.

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

    Explore the Isle of Mull by ferry, discover Tobermory's colorful harbor, or venture to wildlife-rich Ardnamurchan peninsula sites. Local boat trips sometimes reach nearby islands for birdwatching and seal spotting.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kilchoan?

    Many accommodations in Kilchoan welcome pets, especially self-catering cottages and guesthouses. It is always a good idea to confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kilchoan?

    Locals suggest bringing waterproof layers, checking ferry schedules in advance, and supporting community-run shops. Respecting farm gates and sticking to marked trails helps preserve the area’s rural environment.

  • What is Kilchoan known for?

    Kilchoan is known for its wild coastal scenery, traditional crofting heritage, and proximity to Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, one of Scotland's most westerly points. The area has hiking, wildlife watching, and ferry access to the Isle of Mull.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kilchoan?

    The Singing Sands beach around Ardnamurchan is a peaceful spot known for unique sand sounds. Lochan na Cranna, a serene freshwater loch, and quiet stone ruins add a sense of discovery for visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kilchoan?

    Kilchoan has locally caught seafood like fresh crab, lobster, and mussels, often served in village eateries. Traditional Scottish dishes including fish soup, oatcakes, and smoked fish are commonly enjoyed.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kilchoan?

    Bring layered clothing for variable weather, a waterproof jacket for rain, and sturdy shoes for exploring paths and moorland. Binoculars, a camera, and cash for local vendors can enhance your experience.

  • What is the nightlife in Kilchoan like?

    Nightlife in Kilchoan is relaxed and centers around local pubs, where visitors often enjoy traditional Scottish drinks and friendly conversation. Live music and gatherings are occasionally hosted, reflecting the village's community spirit.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kilchoan?

    Kilchoan often celebrates local agricultural shows and community gatherings, sometimes featuring music, crafts, and traditional games. Seasonal wildlife walks and cultural festivals are also frequently suggested, especially in summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kilchoan?

    Kilchoan has many family-friendly cottages and homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and outdoor spaces. Hosts often provide information on local activities suitable for children.