Title: Sandbank Travel Guide: Best of Sandbank, Dunoon Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Sandbank](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbank-Hotels.d553248635149820285.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Sandbank](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbank-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635149820285.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Sandbank Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sandbank.d553248635149820285.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sandbank Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbank.d553248635149820285.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Sandbank Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Sandbank: view up Holy Loch A fine view up Holy Loch from the shore at Sandbank.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/6ed7368f-bab1-4965-a4d2-42e57cb240b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/6ed7368f-bab1-4965-a4d2-42e57cb240b0.jpg) by [Chris Downer](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14700) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Sandbank: view up Holy Loch A fine view up Holy Loch from the shore at Sandbank.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/6ed7368f-bab1-4965-a4d2-42e57cb240b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/6ed7368f-bab1-4965-a4d2-42e57cb240b0.jpg) by [Chris Downer](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14700) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Sandbank: long jetty A long jetty projecting into Holy Loch at Sandbank.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/8d81bf81-1acb-49bc-9c24-77884669d9ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/8d81bf81-1acb-49bc-9c24-77884669d9ad.jpg) by [Chris Downer](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14700) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Sandbank marina Ex Army Green Goddess pumping sea water from land reclaimed from the sea. When complete this will greatly extend Holy Loch marina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/68026479-e729-4eb6-bfde-ec62ea14d0ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149820285/68026479-e729-4eb6-bfde-ec62ea14d0ab.jpg) by [John Ferguson](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28657) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Sandbank Things to do - Top hotels in Sandbank - Top Holiday Rentals in Sandbank ![Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/2852481d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Old Luss Road Alexandria Scotland £55 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this inn in Alexandria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (673 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149820285) ![Cameron House on Loch Lomond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/980400/980306/4251f9c3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cameron House on Loch Lomond A82 Alexandria Scotland £295 24 Feb - 25 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews) The room was absolutely great! We got an upgrade which was such a wonderful surprise. Food wise not so many options for vegetarians. The margarita pizza we had was terrible. Staff was decent. Amenities were okay, kids can use the pool at any time. There are no kids free hours which was a bit of a ... Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=980306&PinnedHotelID=980306&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149820285) ![JA Mar Hall Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1077300/1077249/29a134b0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JA Mar Hall Scotland Mar Hall Drive Bishopton Scotland £203 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Bishopton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (402 reviews) Gorgeous room and setting! Staff members were so attentive Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=1077249&PinnedHotelID=1077249&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149820285) [See all 768 properties in Sandbank](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635149820285) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18940000/18939900/18939880/0b05243e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cottage On Pier, Holy Loch Shore, Sea And Mountain Views, listed building 1830 Dunoon Argyll Stay at this cottage in Dunoon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Holy Loch Marina and Blairmore and Strone Golf ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews) What a wonderful cottage! So peaceful, a beautiful location right on the shore of Holy Loch and lots to do locally. Mike is a great host and the cottage has everything you need for a short or long stay. I would definitely recommend it Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunoon-Hotels-Cottage-On-Pier.h18939880.Hotel-Information) ![•Hot tub •Karaoke •Fruit machine •Bar •Cinema •South facing garden •Sleeps 8. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86150000/86147400/86147397/1ee57704_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### •Hot tub •Karaoke •Fruit machine •Bar •Cinema •South facing garden •Sleeps 8\. Succoth Scotland Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Arrochar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Arrochar Play Area and Loch Lomond ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews) Fab games area we all loved it. Hot tub was amazing as were the views. Great facilities throughout really comfy beds and pillows (my daughter checked the brand and has ordered some online) we loved it! Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-Pool-Table-Karaoke-Fruit-Machine-Bar-Cinema-South-Facing-Garden-Sleeps-8.h86147397.Hotel-Information) ![Waterfront Cottage with own Beach and Stunning Views Across The Clyde](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39690000/39682300/39682263/c3fa59ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waterfront Cottage with own Beach and Stunning Views Across The Clyde Toward Stay at this holiday home in Dunoon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Castle Toward Residential School and Ardencraig Gardens ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews) We had a very relaxing stay at Bihar, very clean and unlike other properties we have stayed in, all the little bits and pieces you need are in the house, this is the second time we have stayed and hopefully we will stay again. Thank you. Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunoon-Hotels-Waterfront-Cottage-With-Stunning-Views.h39682263.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Sandbank](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635149820285&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Sandbank hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149820285&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149820285&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149820285&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149820285&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149820285&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149820285&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Benmore botanical gardens with the rain moving in. Really nice place for a day out. Lots to see and do and some nice viewpoints like this. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012338/87e0e9e6-53bb-45dd-9ef1-eb98577a55e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Benmore Botanic Garden Explore the great outdoors at Benmore Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Benmore. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Benmore-Botanic-Garden-Dunoon.d553248621532493423.Attraction) #### Puck's Glenn You can take time to visit Puck's Glenn during your travels to Dunoon. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pucks-Glenn-Dunoon.d553248621532493424.Attraction) #### Dunoon Ferry Terminal Explore the waterfront in Dunoon with a trip to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunoon-Ferry-Terminal-Dunoon.d553248622007272720.Attraction) #### The Queens Hall You can enjoy a show at The Queens Hall on your trip to Dunoon. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Queens-Hall-Dunoon.d553248622007272724.Attraction) #### Castle House Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Castle House Museum in Dunoon. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-House-Museum-Dunoon.d6092945.Attraction) #### Holy Loch Marina Explore the waterfront in Dunoon with a trip to Holy Loch Marina. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Holy-Loch-Marina-Dunoon.d553248622007272728.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel tour from Glasgow](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49546725/49184aae-972c-4f61-916c-127bc988eb8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel tour from Glasgow £66 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/glenfinnan-viaduct.a49546725.activity-details) ![Loch Lomond National Park & Stirling Castle Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49546849/061bec94-9faa-4279-b65e-538d86562444.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Loch Lomond National Park & Stirling Castle Full Day Tour £49 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/loch-lomond-national-park-stirling-castle-full-day-tour.a49546849.activity-details) ![See the historic and ruined Kilchurn Castle ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49714203/e6305a50-4587-4a2b-b885-e950c90c7c97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oban and Glencoe and Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow £65 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/oban-and-glencoe-and-highlands-day-tour-from-glasgow.a49714203.activity-details) ![Inveraray Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2541783/7ec357fc-c43d-4404-abf6-cc37e46f6439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Inverary Castle & Loch Lomond Tour £178 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/inverary-castle-loch-lomond-tour.a2541783.activity-details) ![Stirling Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2705820/2c11bd77-976f-4bd2-839d-a37568ec4ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stirling Castle & Loch Day Tour £180 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stirling-castle-loch-day-tour.a2705820.activity-details) ![Loch Long](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3245215/0b7d686f-25dd-417d-8ed2-d429ec113aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 4-Day Islay Whisky Tour from Glasgow £3,990 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4-day-islay-whisky-tour-from-glasgow.a3245215.activity-details) [See all activities in Sandbank](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sandbank.d553248635149820285.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Sandbank ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5587/47c68ef5-564f-49bb-a334-d3db81a93509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dunoon ![Strone Point Viewed from the beach at Hunter's Quay ferry terminal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635118485649/442c0d1a-1946-4999-a6f5-dd9aaa46caaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Thomas Nugent](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/4827) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Hunters Quay - Cities near Sandbank - Places of interest [Dunoon](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunoon.dx5587)[Hunters Quay](https://expedia.co.uk/Hunters-Quay.dx553248635118485649) - [Loch Lomond ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-Scotland.d182799.Attraction) - [Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-And-The-Trossachs-National-Park-Scotland.d6144408.Attraction) - [Loch Fyne ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Fyne-Scotland.d6139926.Attraction) - [Inveraray Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Inveraray-Castle-Inveraray.d6092957.Attraction) - [Loch Lomond Shores ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-Shores-Alexandria.d6088391.Attraction) - [SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium ](https://expedia.co.uk/SEA-LIFE-Loch-Lomond-Aquarium-Alexandria.d6171373.Attraction) - [Loch Long ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Long-Scotland.d553248634855573194.Attraction) - [Carrick Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Carrick-Castle-Cairndow.d6092941.Attraction) - [Loch Lomond Golf Club ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-Golf-Club-Alexandria.d6088399.Attraction) - [Gourock Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gourock-Ferry-Terminal-Gourock.d553248635930352898.Attraction) - [Kelburn Castle and Country Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelburn-Castle-And-Country-Centre-Largs.d6092887.Attraction) - [Dunans Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunans-Castle-Colintraive.d553248621555971479.Attraction) - [Dumbarton Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dumbarton-Castle-Dumbarton.d6092921.Attraction) - [Puck's Glenn ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pucks-Glenn-Dunoon.d553248621532493424.Attraction) - [Balloch Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Balloch-Castle-Alexandria.d6088393.Attraction) - [Benmore Botanic Garden ](https://expedia.co.uk/Benmore-Botanic-Garden-Dunoon.d553248621532493423.Attraction) - [Hill House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hill-House-Helensburgh.d6092925.Attraction) - [Mount Stuart ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Stuart-Rothesay.d6092953.Attraction) - [Dunoon Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunoon-Ferry-Terminal-Dunoon.d553248622007272720.Attraction) - [Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilcreggan-Ferry-Terminal-Helensburgh.d6318807.Attraction) - [Crarae Garden Argyll ](https://expedia.co.uk/Crarae-Garden-Argyll-Inveraray.d553248621555971481.Attraction) - [Rothesay Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rothesay-Castle-Rothesay.d6092947.Attraction) - [The Queens Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Queens-Hall-Dunoon.d553248622007272724.Attraction) - [Rothesay Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rothesay-Ferry-Terminal-Rothesay.d553248635930540560.Attraction) - [Castle House Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-House-Museum-Dunoon.d6092945.Attraction) - [Holy Loch Marina ](https://expedia.co.uk/Holy-Loch-Marina-Dunoon.d553248622007272728.Attraction) - [Ardkinglas Woodland Garden ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ardkinglas-Woodland-Garden-Cairndow.d6092943.Attraction) - [Rothesay Golf Club ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rothesay-Golf-Club-Rothesay.d673470914192388096.Attraction) - [Newark Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Newark-Castle-Gourock.d553248621532493546.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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