Title: Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage Beachfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35844400/35844338/532d5f68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35844400/35844338/881d5c17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35844400/35844338/af0c2b09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35844400/35844338/d537ad8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35844400/35844338/234a0c7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the West Kyle, Pier Cottage offers a cozy retreat in Kames. Enjoy studio-style accommodation with modern amenities, unwind in the private outdoor area with seating overlooking the water's edge. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage Pier Cottage, a cosy traditional cottage ideal for two, set on the water's edge of the West Kyle, Kames near Tighnabruaich, West Coast Scotland. The cottage is nestled near the old pier on a sandy/pebbled beach, this charming stone cottage was the former pier ticket office. The views are just spectacular. Pier Cottage offers studio style accommodation with a modern bed-settee, a set of bunk beds, a kitchenette and a shower room. What more do you need to escape the world and enjoy a romantic retreat for two.   Sleeps maximum two (2) guests sharing the double bed-settee/sofa and set of bunk beds. Infants under 2 years only. Please bring your own towels, bath mats, tea towels. Bed linen and all bedding is included. Set in an ideal and picturesque position on the waterfront in Kames, fabulous for walks along the esplanade, a morning coffee on the beach or a lazy afternoon enjoying the seaside location.  The perfect holiday getaway to relax and escape from the rest of the world.  Guests have access to a private outdoor area with outdoor seating to soak up the views.   Free Wi-Fi included - 60-70 mbps This is an attractively priced cottage and will appeal to those seeking an inexpensive break.  Just a short walk to the popular Kames Hotel, a friendly pub and welcoming locals. Kames is tucked away on the West Coast of Scotland, also known as Argyll's Secret Coast just waiting to be explored. Nearby is the village of Tighnabruaich where you will find local arts and crafts, cafes and further pubs.    Kames is bordered by Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, this is an area of stunning natural beauty, with hills, glens, rugged coastlines, white beaches, clear waters and ancient forests. The whole area is steeped in Highland history and dotted with ruins, castles and ancient sites.    Just over 4 miles away is Portavadie, the well known marina, with a leisure spa, indoor swimming pool, outdoor infinity pool, jacuzzi and 2 restaurants.   Explore travels further afield to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the Isle of Bute, and historic Inveraray, it's also an easy day trip to Oban, one of the seafood capitals of Scotland.    The cottage is only a two-hour drive from Glasgow. Maximum 2 guests.  Towels: Please bring your own towels, bath mats, tea towels. Bed linen and all bedding is included. Sorry NO PETS permitted. Private car parking available. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free internet ### Kitchen - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118702800/118702724/ff87ddf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Cottage by the Crinan Canal, handy for whisky, golf and standing stones. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 53389 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.89204%2C-5.24052&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Vk_8O01S7X_7Z_zml8g-ND1-Fmk=) Kames, Argyll & Bute #### What's nearby - Kyles of Bute Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Heritage Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles - Rothesay Ferry Terminal - 50 min drive - 29.8 miles - Rothesay Castle - 50 min drive - 30.0 miles #### Getting around - Dunoon Station - 41 min drive - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 149 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wild Kitchen Argyll - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Colintraive Hotel - ‬24 min drive - ‪Tide & Thyme - ‬6 min walk - ‪Ettrick Bay Tearoom - ‬40 min drive - ‪Susy's Tearooms - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pier Cottage at Kames - a cosy studio cottage located? > Situated on the beach, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kyles of Bute Golf Club and within 3 miles (5 km) of Heritage Centre and Tighnabruaich Pier. Loch Fyne and Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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