Title: Skipness Travel Guide: Best of Skipness, Tarbert Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Skipness](https://expedia.co.uk/Skipness-Hotels.d553248635118549353.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Skipness](https://expedia.co.uk/Skipness-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635118549353.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Skipness Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Skipness.d553248635118549353.Car-Hire-Guide)[Skipness Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Skipness.d553248635118549353.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Skipness Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Skipness Chapel (aka Kilbrannan Chapel) - Skipness, Argyll and Bute, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/9c5410e4-e8dd-495e-a330-de7fbde4fed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/9c5410e4-e8dd-495e-a330-de7fbde4fed1.jpg) by [Otter](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Otter) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Skipness Chapel (aka Kilbrannan Chapel) - Skipness, Argyll and Bute, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/9c5410e4-e8dd-495e-a330-de7fbde4fed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/9c5410e4-e8dd-495e-a330-de7fbde4fed1.jpg) by [Otter](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Otter) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Ruined cottage Possibly dating from the late 19th century when there was a larger farming population in this area. It stands at the corner of one of the few remaining areas of open grassland. Most of the area is now covered in trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/43b66805-2f7f-4578-93ce-58a0965699a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/43b66805-2f7f-4578-93ce-58a0965699a5.jpg) by [Bob Forrest](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9397) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![WWII Concrete arrow The isle of Arran in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/b1f13838-a574-42e3-84e4-b7d62d897ad1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![WWII large concrete arrow. This was part of nearby bombing range. Skipness Chapel and Castle behind.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/1829a1ea-0333-4a21-9f6d-78f8ca9d225b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/1829a1ea-0333-4a21-9f6d-78f8ca9d225b.jpg) by [J M Briscoe](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/563) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Skipness Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635118549353) - Top hotels in Skipness - Top Holiday Rentals in Skipness ![Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818213/cbda9ecc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort 39 Ardrossan Road, Seamill West Kilbride Scotland £98 5 Mar - 6 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in West Kilbride. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Very clean room. Staff was amazing and friendly. Parking was easy. Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026&selected=1818213&PinnedHotelID=1818213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635118549353) ![Stonefield Castle Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1835800/1835719/e2d2df9a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Stonefield Castle Hotel Stonefield Tarbert Scotland Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £113 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Tarbert. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (850 reviews) staff friendly and helpful.Food good Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=1835719&PinnedHotelID=1835719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635118549353) ![Auchrannie Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4141000/4140916/a1b4b588_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Auchrannie Resort Auchrannie Road Isle of Arran Scotland £225 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Isle of Arran. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (338 reviews) Excellent facilities and dog friendly Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=4140916&PinnedHotelID=4140916&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635118549353) [See all 433 properties in Skipness](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635118549353) 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. ![Cromla Cottage, Corrie, Isle of Arran](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57350000/57348800/57348707/w4898h3040x0y0-ac240389_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cromla Cottage, Corrie, Isle of Arran Corrie Scotland Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Isle of Arran. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Goat Fell and Isle of Arran ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Aran en route Lovely cottage just next to the sea. Hiked up goat fell from the house. Ace pub round the corner. Aran ice-cream must be sampled. Reviewed on 14 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Cromla-Cottage.h57348707.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 ... 10/10 Exceptional! (133 reviews) The house was gorgeous, pretty much everything you could need and in an absolutely beautiful location. Got slightly obsessed with the passing ferries. Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunoon-Hotels-Waterfront-Cottage-With-Stunning-Views.h39682263.Hotel-Information) ![The Lookout, seafront, beachfront, stunning views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89690000/89683700/89683604/84047ff5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Lookout, seafront, beachfront, stunning views Isle of Cumbrae Stay at this beach apartment in Isle of Cumbrae. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Cathedral of Argyll and ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) Lovely Flat overlooking the bay! Reallly enjoyed our stay here! Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Cumbrae-Hotels-The-Lookout.h89683604.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Skipness](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635118549353&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Skipness hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05)[4 Mar - 5 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06)[5 Mar - 6 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026)[6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026)[13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635118549353&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Beautiful quality of light here in Scotland, impossible not to enjoy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/65a6b32d-75aa-436f-bb97-1770f637687b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tarbert Harbour Explore the waterfront in Tarbert with a trip to Tarbert Harbour. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarbert-Harbour-Tarbert.d6272560.Attraction) #### Loch Fyne Gallery You can study the exhibits at Loch Fyne Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Tarbert. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Fyne-Gallery-Tarbert.d553248621532493411.Attraction) #### Skipness Castle Skipness Castle is just one of the places to see in Skipness, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skipness-Castle-Tarbert.d817853695193047040.Attraction) #### Skipness Castle After visiting Skipness Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tarbert. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skipness-Castle-Tarbert.d6088323.Attraction) #### Glenbarr Abbey You can learn about the history of Glenbarr with a trip to Glenbarr Abbey. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Glenbarr-Abbey-Tarbert.d553248621533024806.Attraction) #### Kintyre Way You can take time to visit Kintyre Way during your travels to Tarbert. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kintyre-Way-Tarbert.d644090165686988800.Attraction) ## Cities near Skipness ![Sweeping panorama from the top of the hill next to Royal Castle Tarbert looking down at the bay and small city of Tarbert in Argyll and Bute Scotland United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182827/300d62ca-ec0f-4acd-91b1-24a4313e40da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tarbert - Cities near Skipness - Places of interest [Tarbert](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarbert.dx182827) - [Loch Fyne ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Fyne-Scotland.d6139926.Attraction) - [Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Brodick-Isle-Of-Arran-Ferry-Terminal-Isle-of-Arran.d553248635930540664.Attraction) - [Kelburn Castle and Country Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelburn-Castle-And-Country-Centre-Largs.d6092887.Attraction) - [Lochranza Distillery ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lochranza-Distillery-Isle-of-Arran.d6092903.Attraction) - [Rothesay Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rothesay-Ferry-Terminal-Rothesay.d553248635930540560.Attraction) - [Rothesay Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rothesay-Castle-Rothesay.d6092947.Attraction) - [Mount Stuart ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Stuart-Rothesay.d6092953.Attraction) - [Saddell Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Saddell-Castle-Campbeltown.d553248635975883441.Attraction) - [Castle Toward Residential School ](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-Toward-Residential-School-Dunoon.d553248621532493418.Attraction) - [Loch Sween ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Sween-Lochgilphead.d6093053.Attraction) - [Tarbert Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarbert-Harbour-Tarbert.d6272560.Attraction) - [Brodick Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Brodick-Castle-Isle-of-Arran.d6092895.Attraction) - [Arran Heritage Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Arran-Heritage-Museum-Isle-of-Arran.d6092893.Attraction) - [Kilbride Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilbride-Bay-Beach-Tighnabruaich.d553248635976375867.Attraction) - [Arran Aromatics ](https://expedia.co.uk/Arran-Aromatics-Isle-of-Arran.d630370043769962496.Attraction) - [King's Cave ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kings-Cave-Isle-of-Arran.d553248621533024794.Attraction) - [Víkingar! ](https://expedia.co.uk/Vikingar-Largs.d553248621533024985.Attraction) - [Isle of Arran Brewery ](https://expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Brewery-Isle-of-Arran.d553248621533024972.Attraction) - [Rothesay Golf Club ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rothesay-Golf-Club-Rothesay.d673470914192388096.Attraction) - [Saddell Abbey ](https://expedia.co.uk/Saddell-Abbey-Campbeltown.d6168512.Attraction) - [Lochranza Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lochranza-Castle-Isle-of-Arran.d553248621532493409.Attraction) - [Loch Fad ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Fad-Rothesay.d673470342953349120.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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