The Bayview- Modern Luxury Apartment | Apartment in Rothesay

Summary:
The Bayview, nestled in Rothesay and conveniently just a 10-minute stroll from the ferry terminal
One of the standout features of The Bayview is its breathtaking vista, captured perfectly through the bay window. Here, guests are treated to an uninterrupted panorama that spans across the picturesque Rothesay bay and stretches out to the serene waters of Loch Striven. It's a captivating sight that truly embodies the essence of coastal charm.
The Space:
This basement flat, nestled within a converted manse, had languished in neglect for years, until we took on the challenge of breathing new life into its weary walls. Our comprehensive renovation project aimed not only to restore the apartment to its former glory but also to reimagine its layout, particularly enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of the bathroom and master bedroom areas to unlock the full potential of the space.
Designed with versatility in mind, The Bayview caters to various types of guests, whether they're friends seeking a weekend getaway, couples yearning for a romantic retreat, or families eager to create lasting memories against the backdrop of scenic splendour. With its prime location, thoughtful renovations, and captivating views, The Bayview offers a quintessential Rothesay experience that's sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.
Guest Access:
This property is fitted with a Smart Lock. Your unique access code will be issued after booking.
The Neighborhood:
Just a short journey from the mainland, the Isle of Bute is one of Scotland’s most accessible islands and it offers far more than its compact size suggests. Though only 15 miles long and 5 miles wide, Bute is rich in history, culture, wildlife, arts, and music, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
At the heart of the island lies Rothesay, the main town and arrival point for most visitors. Bustling with life during the day, Rothesay offers a relaxed, peaceful charm in the evenings after the last ferry departs. The town is home to a variety of cafés, bars, restaurants, takeaways, and of course, ice cream shops, all catering to both locals and tourists alike.
The island boasts a traditional Victorian charm, with beautiful period architecture lining its streets. Many of these historic buildings have seen thoughtful restoration in recent years, adding to the island’s unique character and appeal.
A highlight of the shoreline is the striking Isle of Bute Discovery Centre, an iconic 1920s circular building made of cast iron and glass. Lovingly refurbished, it now features a cinema, theatre, and interactive exhibits, celebrating the very best of Bute’s heritage and creativity.
History lovers will enjoy a visit to Rothesay Castle, complete with restored dungeons, thick stone walls, and an impressive great hall. Just a short stroll away, the Bute Museum offers further insight into the island’s fascinating past.
No trip to Bute would be complete without exploring Mount Stuart House, a spectacular neo-Gothic mansion set amidst breathtaking gardens. It’s an unmissable stop during your stay, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of Bute’s historic legacy.
Getting Around:
Reaching the Isle of Bute is simple and stress-free. The island is well-connected via a regular ferry service from Wemyss Bay on the Clyde coast. Wemyss Bay also has a railway station with frequent trains to and from Glasgow, making it a seamless journey whether you’re travelling by car or as a foot passenger.
The CalMac ferry takes around 35 minutes and offers a comfortable crossing with stunning coastal views. It accommodates both vehicles and foot passengers, and docks right in the heart of Rothesay, Bute’s main town.
Once you arrive, getting around is easy. Rothesay is very walkable, and taxis are readily available just outside the ferry terminal. The island is also served by a reliable public bus network, making it convenient to explore Bute without a car.
For those who enjoy a more active pace, cycling is a popular and rewarding way to see the island’s beautiful scenery.
Other Things to Note:
Prior to your arrival to this property will receive a thorough clean by the HHPS Housekeeping Team. We encourage guests to maintain the cleanliness of the property during their stay.

The Bayview- Modern Luxury Apartment is located in Rothesay. The Bayview- Modern Luxury Apartment provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Apartment features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Bayview- Modern Luxury Apartment has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rothesay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Rothesay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.