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1. Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
5.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Incredible staff Beautiful property, multiple activities for all ages, outstanding bar and restaurant"
United States
Robert
The price is £412
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Cameron House on Loch Lomond

2. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place."
Australia
Sharon
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

3. The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel
3.0 star property
Rothesay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"Amazing view Great food too. Helpful staff. Will be back"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Glenburn Hotel

4. Adamton Country House Hotel

Adamton Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Prestwick
6.6 out of 10, (859 reviews)
"Room was spacious close to the beach and very clean so happy with my stay"
United Kingdom
Khola
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Adamton Country House Hotel

5. Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
7.0 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United Kingdom
Elisha
Royal Marine Hotel

6. Rosslea Hall Hotel

Rosslea Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (601 reviews)
"Property needs a big injection of cash. Shabby in places. No food available on Sunday evening. Receptionist was excellent"
United Kingdom
Nicky
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rosslea Hall Hotel

7. The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Balmaha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable rooms; excellent breakfast."
Canada
Nora
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Oak Tree Inn

8. Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Stirling
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (932 reviews)
"The spa facilities were a treat, and the evening meals were excellent. The breakfast options were quite extensive, but the service could have been better."
United Kingdom
william
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

9. Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (475 reviews)
"Amazingly friendly and helpful staff in all areas of Duck Bay, room was spotless and food was very good in the restaurant. This is our 2nd time staying and will definitely e back again."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Duck Bay Hotel

10. Marine Troon

Marine Troon
5.0 star property
Troon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Pool table was fun, nice relaxed atmosphere in the main area, enjoyed our stay thoroughly"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is £269
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Marine Troon

11. Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Alexandria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (728 reviews)
"Great having the EV chargers on the car park, welcome bonus for a quick 1 night stay"
United Kingdom
Josephine
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

12. Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort

Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Port Glasgow
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Property was more than adequate for what i wanted . staff were friendly"
United Kingdom
michael
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort

13. The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Greenock
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
"Great ambience nice family owned hotel with a beautiful history "
Canada
Mari Ann
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Tontine Hotel

14. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Spacious room. Nice staff."
Australia
Stephen
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Waterside Hotel

15. Knockderry Country House Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast and dinner"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £223
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Knockderry Country House Hotel

16. Park Hotel Dunoon

Park Hotel Dunoon
3.0 star property
Dunoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Had a really nice stay, the hotel was clean, the staff were lovely and the seafront location was ideal."
United Kingdom
Roxanna
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Park Hotel Dunoon

17. St Ives Boutique Hotel

St Ives Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Lovely stay, tasty breakfast. Beautiful spot with amazing views. Staff very attentive and professional. Big shout out to Kenny who went out of his way to make sure our wine was waiting for us. šŸ˜‹"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
St Ives Boutique Hotel

18. Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Inveraray
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Always a great stay, love this hotel!"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

19. The Osborne

The Osborne
3.5 star property
Dunoon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Food excellent. Fantastic view. Friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
mary
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Osborne

20. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay with friendly staff, great food and free parking."
United Kingdom
Haydn
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Carlton Hotel
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Learn more about Wemyss Bay

Board the ferry at the Victorian railway station for scenic crossings to the Isle of Bute. Admire the stunning architecture of Wemyss Bay Station with its elegant glass canopy and sweeping staircase.

A covered walkway with a glass roof, potted plants, and wooden benches.
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Top reasons to visit Wemyss Bay

  • Stunning Seaside Views: Wemyss Bay boasts picturesque coastal scenery, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like golf, climbing, and exploring nearby hiking trails.
  • Local Attractions: Discover historic castles, charming museums, and unique architectural gems.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality of this quaint Scottish village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly lodgings to luxurious waterside apartments to suit your preferences.

Find great hotels near Wemyss Bay

Discover the charming accommodation options in Wemyss Bay, where you can find everything from pet-friendly lodgings to luxurious waterside apartments. Ideal for families and beach enthusiasts, this delightful area offers a variety of holiday parks and rentals, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're looking to unwind near Dumfries House or enjoy a scenic beach vacation, Wemyss Bay caters to all your needs for a perfect getaway.

  • The Tontine Hotel: The Tontine Hotel is a welcoming 3-star establishment located 9.7km from Wemyss Bay, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6. This hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a professional yet comfortable setting. Its amenities include well-appointed rooms designed for productivity, complimentary Wi-Fi, and meeting facilities. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the inviting atmosphere that blends traditional charm with modern convenience, making it an excellent choice for those on a work-related trip.
  • Waterfront Guest Accommodation: Located 11.3km from Wemyss Bay, the 3-star Waterfront Guest Accommodation offers a delightful guesthouse experience with a focus on comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy entertainment features such as a flatscreen TV in their rooms, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The friendly service and homely environment create a sense of ease, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a laid-back stay with picturesque views of the water.
  • Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort: Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort is a distinguished 4-star hotel situated 19.3km from Wemyss Bay, holding a guest rating of 8.0. This property is perfect for golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike, offering a unique blend of leisure and professional amenities. Guests can indulge in a round of golf on the scenic course or unwind at the spa. Additionally, it welcomes pets, making it a pet-friendly option for those travelling with furry companions. The resort's well-rounded facilities cater to both relaxation and business needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay, nestled on the picturesque west coast of Scotland, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and serene scenery. With its charming local beach perfect for relaxation, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stay while immersing themselves in the friendly atmosphere. Explore the stunning Western Isles nearby for a truly memorable experience, making Wemyss Bay an ideal destination for families and budget-conscious travellers alike.

  • Dunoon: Located a mere 8.0km from Wemyss Bay, Dunoon is a charming town nestled along the stunning Cowal Peninsula. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a range of adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking on the nearby trails or relax by the water features and lakes. Cultural experiences abound with local theatres showcasing various performances. Dunoon's proximity to the national park provides ample opportunities for exploration, making it a delightful retreat for nature lovers.
  • Isle of Cumbrae: Situated 14.5km from Wemyss Bay, the Isle of Cumbrae is an idyllic island escape known for its picturesque landscapes and romantic atmosphere. The island is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and trail exploring, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. Cumbrae boasts unique attractions, including a historic castle and serene lakes, making it a captivating destination for a day trip or a leisurely stay. The island's tranquil environment is ideal for those seeking relaxation and scenic views.
  • Greenock: Just 11.3km away from Wemyss Bay, Greenock is a vibrant city with a rich maritime history. Visitors flock to Greenock for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, with numerous parks and waterfront areas to explore. The city features an array of shopping centres and an entertainment arena, catering to various interests. Local landmarks, including scenic lakes and the nearby national park, enhance the appeal of Greenock, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience that combines culture, leisure, and exploration.

Things to do near Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf at local courses, explore recreational areas, and engage in outdoor pursuits like climbing. With a variety of sightseeing attractions and guided tours available, there's plenty to keep every traveller entertained while soaking in the picturesque views of this charming Scottish seaside village.

Shopping

In Wemyss Bay, you can enjoy local shops and quaint boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Greenock's Oak Mall, about 16.1km away, featuring a range of shops and eateries for a satisfying shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the luxurious ambiance at Irvine Burns Club, 33.8km away, where you can unwind in a serene setting. Enjoy a round of golf at Kyles of Bute Golf Club, 22.5km distant, or visit Drimsynie Estate Golf Course Lochgoilhead, 32.2km away, for a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.

Adventure

Wemyss Bay offers exhilarating water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, giving you the thrill of exploring the stunning coastline. For a different adventure, hike the nearby hills for breathtaking views of the Firth of Clyde, or cycle along scenic paths that wind through picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Wemyss Bay Hotel, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with stunning views. For a more relaxed evening, visit the local pub for a pint of ale and some friendly banter among locals, creating an inviting and warm environment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wemyss Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wemyss Bay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Wemyss Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wemyss Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wemyss Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Wemyss Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it a perfect getaway. Visitors can explore fascinating local attractions such as historic castles, museums, and charming buildings. The area caters to those seeking culture, romance, and memorable outdoor experiences, ensuring a fulfilling holiday for all who venture into this picturesque part of Scotland.

  • Castle House Museum: Located 6.4km from Wemyss Bay, this museum offers a deep dive into local history and culture. Housed in a stunning building, it features fascinating exhibits that bring the region's past to life, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Kelburn Castle and Country Centre: Situated 12.9km away, this enchanting castle combines rich history with romantic vibes. Explore its beautiful gardens, enjoy outdoor activities, and marvel at the unique artwork adorning its walls—an ideal destination for couples and families alike.
  • Custom House: Just 11.3km from Wemyss Bay, this historic civic building reflects the area’s architectural heritage. With its striking faƧade and cultural significance, it’s a lovely spot to appreciate the local history and enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

Best time to go to Wemyss Bay

The best time to visit Wemyss Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 95.0km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5.5-star Crescent House and 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from EDI. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) lies 29.0km from Wemyss Bay, offering luxurious stays at the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km from GLA, and the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 6.4km away. For travellers flying into Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel are located 3.2km from PIK. Each airport provides various transportation options to and from these hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wemyss Bay?
The best area to stay in Wemyss Bay is right by the ferry terminal and along the immediate coastline, offering convenient access and picturesque views.

This central area is small and focused, primarily centred around the Wemyss Bay railway station and the adjacent ferry terminal. You'll find a few local amenities here, including a shop and a pub, making it a practical base for exploring. The main road, the A78, runs through this area, providing easy connections.

For travellers planning to use the ferry to visit Bute or other islands, staying close to the terminal is incredibly convenient. You can easily walk to catch your ferry, avoiding any concerns about parking or transport on departure day. This is particularly good for those on a short trip or without a car.

Couples looking for a peaceful coastal escape will appreciate the sea views and the relaxed pace of life. The area offers pleasant walks along the shore, and the iconic Victorian architecture of the railway station itself is a point of interest.
When is the best time to go to Wemyss Bay?
The best time to visit Wemyss Bay is typically during the warmer months, from late spring through early autumn, specifically May to September.

During these months, the weather is generally milder and more predictable, making it ideal for enjoying the coastal scenery and outdoor activities. You'll find longer daylight hours, allowing for extended exploration of the area and its surroundings. The ferry services to the Isle of Bute, a popular day trip, also operate more frequently during this period.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits like walking and cycling, May, June, and September offer pleasant temperatures without the peak summer crowds. The countryside is often lush, and there's a good chance of sunshine for exploring the coastal paths and local villages.

If you're planning to attend any local events or simply prefer the busiest atmosphere, July and August are the warmest months and can see more visitors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Wemyss Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wemyss Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wemyss Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £23 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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