Harbour Flat enjoys a fantastic town centre location with stunning views over Rothesay Bay, towards the Cowal Peninsula and the Ayrshire coast. This is an ideal holiday base for small families, couples or friends to explore and enjoy the beautiful Isle of Bute. This comfortable apartment is a true home away from home. This is a perfect location to spend hours watching the ferries come in and out as well as different sized sail boats, yachts and fishing boats arrive and depart the harbour. There’s easy access to Rothesay town centre and to the Bute shoreline, directly below the apartment.
Located on the first floor, Harbour Flat boasts a spacious, comfortable, open-plan living/dining room featuring a delightful bay window with the most spectacular views. There is a large, fully fitted kitchen, the master bedroom is front facing with sea views and an en-suite shower room and the twin bedroom also has sea views.
The town of Rothesay is a charming, small coastal town on the Isle of Bute and boasts many interesting shops, cafés, restaurants and attractions. Rothesay is Bute ’s main town, and there is an excellent tourist office in the Discovery Centre, which also houses an exhibition about the Isle of Bute. Rothesay is the perfect base for exploring the Isle of Bute and it is also the main ferry port and transport hub for the island.
The best way to explore the island at your own pace is by car, but for guests who do not wish to bring their car on holiday, there is a reliable bus service which travels from Kilchattan Bay at the south of the island up to Rhubodach at the north. All buses travel through the town and Rothesay. There are also buses which take you to Ettrick Bay where you can enjoy lunch or coffee at the café. During the summer season the bus service also runs to Mount Stuart house. The summer season also brings a City Sightseeing bus, which is a hop on - hop off service, that tours around the island frequently. Alternatively, bicycles can be hired at the local shop, just a few yards along from the property. Bute is only 33 miles from Glasgow and is one of the most accessible of the westerly islands from the Scottish Central Belt. 15 miles long and 5 miles across at its widest point, the island is home to many historical sites including Rothesay Castle and Mount Stuart House, beautiful gardens and walks for all abilities. Beach 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.