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About the Hotel

Colintraive Hotel, Colintraive, United Kingdom, PA22 3AS

Colintraive Hotel: Rooms

The Colintraive features four en-suite bedrooms on the 1st floor (accessible by staircase), each with contemporary shower rooms and Scottish Fine Soaps Company Sea Kelp toiletries. The Attenborough Room offers sea views from four windows across to the Island of Bute, a king-size bed (convertible to twin), an open fireplace, a seating area, and a walk-in shower; an additional pull-out bed is available. The Bute Room has sea views and offers a king-size or twin beds, plus a walk-in shower. The Ardentraive Room offers views of Ardentraive farm and hills, a king-size bed (convertible to twin), a sofa or pull-out bed, an open fireplace, a seating area, and updated en-suite with a walk-in shower and heated flooring. A double room at the back of the house provides hillside and rooftop views, including a bath and shower. All rooms include smart TVs, shortbread, mini fridges, and facilities for Argyll coffee or tea. Wi-Fi is available in the bar and each room.

Dining at Colintraive

The Colintraive's restaurant offers dishes using local game and fish, plus homemade breads, pasta, and ice cream. Fine wines are available to accompany meals. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday to Sunday. The Pub serves local seafood, beef from the Island of Bute, and Winston Churchill's game, along with locally produced gins, whiskies, and real ales. Argyll coffee is available, served by the fire. For guests of 8 or more, a deposit of £10 per person and a preorder are required. The dining room features period furniture.

Things to do

The Colintraive is near activities of all kinds. Explore Kilbride Bay, considered the best beach in Argyll, and access it via a short walk. Consider kayaking in the sheltered waters; Sea Kayak Argyll offers personalized trips. Visit Puck's Glen to see waterfalls, or explore the Mount Stuart House and Gardens on the Isle of Bute. Benmore features a collection of trees and shrubs, including rhododendrons and conifer species. Guests can walk the Cowal Way or climb Scotland's Munros. Quadmania, 2000 acres overlooking Loch Long, offers Quad Biking, Archery, and Clay Pigeon Shooting. The Colintraive Heritage Centre presents the village's farming history.

Location & Access

The Colintraive is in the village of Colintraive, on the Cowal peninsula's eastern coast, 70 km from Glasgow. The Colintraive Hotel is accessible by car via the A815 and the Western-Ferry crossing. By sea, the hotel provides 6 moorings for patrons. Glasgow Airport is served by flights from London. Colintraive is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Hotel Services

The Colintraive offers services to accommodate varied interests. The Pub welcomes pets. The hotel can arrange Pheasant & Woodcock beats & Deer stalking, and it has a gun cabinet on site. Staff speak French, Thai, Portuguese, and Spanish. Sea Clyde offers tours on a Redbay Stormforce RIB (max 9 passengers). The hotel has parking for cars and dry storage for bicycles.