"The views are just amazing to wake up to each day."
Will from United Kingdom
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"It had a wonderful kitchen / living and dining space and the view into Loch Goil was amazing."
Catherene from United Kingdom
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3-bedroom beachfront villa with private beach area on Loch Goil
Beachfront Living
The Waterside - Carrick Castle - Loch Goil offers a private beach area and beachfront access to Loch Goil. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden while enjoying sea views. The property also provides outdoor furniture and a picnic area for alfresco dining.
Comfortable Accommodation
The villa has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a spacious living room. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals during their stay. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes heating for colder months.
Outdoor Amenities
An outdoor seating area, picnic spot, and barbecue facilities are available for cooking and dining outdoors. The property also features a terrace and a garden with a sun terrace. Guests can use the private beach area directly from the grounds.
Local Attractions
Inveraray Castle is 38 km from the villa, offering a historic day trip. Glasgow Airport is 79 km away, with Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park nearby. The location provides access to hiking, walking tours, and fishing in the area.
Activities & Entertainment
Billiards and mini golf are available to play near the property. Fishing and golf are also accessible in the surrounding area. Inside, board games and puzzles provide entertainment for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront villa on Loch Goil with private beach area
Rooms: Three-bedroom villa with spacious living room and full kitchen
Outdoor: Sun terrace, garden, barbecue facilities, and picnic area
Activities: Billiards, fishing, golf course, hiking, mini golf, walking tours
Entertainment: Board games and puzzles for indoor fun
Must-do experiences
Hike up to the iconic Carrick Castle for stunning loch views.
Taste the smoked salmon at the Loch Goil Seafood Café.
Visit the hidden gem of the Loch Goil Community Trust gardens.
Join a guided boat trip on Loch Goil for local wildlife spotting.
Explore the ruins of the historic St. Cid's Church nearby.
Choose the room type you need
The Waterside - Carrick Castle - Loch Goil features double rooms, family suites, and loch-view accommodations, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rates.
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1 King-size bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities
The Waterside - Carrick Castle - Loch Goil offers amenities suited to exploring Loch Lomond and its surroundings.
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of The Waterside - Carrick Castle - Loch Goil
Sithean, Carrick, PA24 8AF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Carrick Castle
1.36 km
Landmark
Loch Doon
1.02 km
Landmark
Argyll Voyageur Canoes
2.93 km
Landmark
Loch Goil Cruisers
3.61 km
Landmark
Loch Goil
12.4 km
Explore Carrick
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carrick Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historical site with stunning views of Loch Goil, offering a glimpse into Scottish heritage and architecture.
Loch Doon
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful freshwater loch perfect for outdoor picnics, walking trails, and spotting local wildlife.
Argyll Voyageur Canoes
10-minute drive
Guided canoe trips on Loch Goil, allowing for scenic views and an interactive nature experience.
Loch Goil Cruisers
10-minute drive
Boat trips on Loch Goil, offering opportunities for wildlife watching and captivating natural scenery.
Canoeing with Argyll Voyageur
10-minute drive
Guided canoe experiences providing adventure and beautiful views of Loch Goil's surroundings.
Nature Walks around Loch Doon
13 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails offer relaxation and a chance to connect with nature in a peaceful setting.
The Goil Inn
5-minute drive
A cozy pub with traditional Scottish fare, serving local dishes and real ales in a warm atmosphere.
Carrick Castle Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A charming cafe featuring light bites and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxed meal or afternoon coffee.
Loch Goil Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar with a selection of local whiskies and regular live music, offering a great night out.
Local Music Nights at The Goil Inn
5-minute drive
Family-friendly venue featuring weekly live music, creating a vibrant ambiance for all ages.
How to get around
City Centre
Carrick 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 122 min · 81 km
Oban (OBN) 139 min · 92.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at The Waterside - Carrick Castle - Loch Goil.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.8/10
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