Beachfront vacation rentals in Oban

The Editor's Choice, Oban seafront apartment

One of the best locations in town, this apartment is situated in a traditional Victorian building right in the heart of Oban on the seafront esplanade. High ceilings and large windows create a light and spacious feel. Enjoy sea views and watching the ferries and fishing boats in Oban Bay from this third floor apartment. Step outside and breathe in the sea air, take an evening walk along the shoreline to watch the sunset, then dine on fresh, local seafood just a minute's walk from your door.

Historic Lochside Woodside Tower

Woodside is a stunning 1850s Victorian mansion. The beautifully renovated top floor apartment has two bedrooms and private bathroom. There is a seating area in the twin bedroom and fridge/microwave/coffee machine in the hallway. An ideal base for visiting the area or for a stop-over. Grounds are extensive and views are breathtaking. Loch Long shore is at the bottom of the garden and there is a kids play area. Easy access to Loch Lomond, Glasgow, Arrochar Alps, Faslane and Coulport Naval bases.

Secluded shoreline artist's bothy

Situated on a Woodland Croft on the shores of a sea loch, this beautiful timber bothy was conceived as a getaway for artists and creatives looking for peace in an inspiring landscape. It's also ideal for kayakers or walkers. The bothy is next to the host's artist’s studio which it is possible to see by arrangement. With rocky coast and woodland behind, and the sea almost lapping at the front door, this simple but stylish bothy has everything you could need for the most restful of breaks.

Coachman's Bothy - 50m from the beach

Situated on the beautiful Airds Estate in Port Appin and 5 minutes walk from Port Appin's excellent restaurants. This is a self contained loft (there are stairs) in a 300 year old farm building. It is 50m from the beach with direct access to the beach. There is no public road between you and the shoreline - it's very private! The views are spectacular and the kitchen is very well equipped. Perfect for hiking or skiing the mountains, kayaking to the seal colony or cycling and walking.

‘Tigh na ba’, Loch Etive, Argyll

Tigh na ba is found in a truly exceptional location approximately 250 metres from the shore of Loch Etive and has been reconfigured and totally refurbished in 2021. From here you can relax in a peaceful and beautiful place, explore hills, woods, shores or sea, and take advantage of many visitor attractions within driving distance on the West Coast of Scotland. A warm, comfortable, well-equipped holiday home awaits you with glorious views of upper Loch Etive and the local mountains.

Stay by the shores of Loch Etive

Perched right on the edge of the scenic Loch Etive, our cosy stand-alone cottage is the perfect spot to reconnect with nature. Enjoy watching seals, otters and birdlife, including eagles, direct from the cottage’s private garden which leads straight down to the loch – also ideal for walking, hiking, kayaking, swimming or cycling. We’re also just ten minutes from Oban (the gateway to the Western Isles) and right next to the National Cycle Route from Oban to Fort William.

Lighthouse cottage - Toward , Nr Dunoon , Argyll

A stunning former lighthouse keeper’s cottage, Lighthouse Point has the most amazing views of the lighthouse and dramatic sea views down the Clyde approach, past Bute, towards Arran. Situated at Toward Point in Argyll, this beautiful cottage offers a luxurious stay with views to die for. If you can be tempted away from gazing out of the south facing sunroom, watching the sea, yachts and other marine traffic, it is less than two minutes’ walk to the water.

Horseshoe Bay Chalet with fantastic sea views

Situated on the small picturesque Isle of Kerrera, a short ferry trip away from the seaside town of Oban, Horseshoe Bay chalet is a cosy and peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of mainland life. Our chalet is the perfect place to relax, unwind and reconnect with the natural world. Enjoy taking time out in a peaceful and stunning setting free of any noise pollution, full of stunning sunrises and sunsets, beautiful scenery and amazing wildlife.

The Point Cottage, Loch Striven

The Point is a beautifully appointed remote holiday cottage on the banks of Loch Striven, Argyll, Scotland. The master bedroom features a sitting area and a balcony .The second bedroom has a double bed, robe, chest of drawers. The kitchen is delightful and a joy to cook in - fully appointed with an Aga stove. The most perfect romantic retreat with uninterrupted views over Loch Striven.