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Cannon House Guest House, Rothesay

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From$113 /night
Check-in
09Sept
Check-out
10Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cannon House, 5 Battery Place, Rothesay, PA20 9DP
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Close to Rothesay Castle
Great
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7.9
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4-star Georgian townhouse with stunning sea views

Accommodations

Cannon House Guest House offers six double rooms and one twin room, each individually styled for comfort. Most rooms provide breathtaking sea views of Rothesay Bay and the surrounding Kyles. Each room is equipped with a private bath or shower, TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Location

The hotel is located on the scenic Isle of Bute, just a short stroll from Rothesay town centre and the ferry terminal. Bute is easily accessible from the mainland via a 35-minute ferry ride from Wemyss Bay, which is a 45-minute drive from central Glasgow. The picturesque journey can also involve a scenic route, offering views from the ferry across the Kyles of Bute.

Lounge and Bar

Guests can unwind in the lounge while enjoying magnificent views of the bay. The hotel offers a bar service providing a selection of beverages, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing drink with the scenery. This tranquil setting complements the experience of staying in a historic Georgian townhouse.

Reservation Flexibility

A deposit of £20 per room is required upon booking, which is a low-cost option for securing a room. In case plans change, the hotel offers a refund policy less a £10 administration fee if the room can be re-let. This approach adds convenience for guests with uncertain travel plans.

Proximity to Attractions

Cannon House aligns well with those looking to explore the local area, with the ferry terminal nearby providing easy access to other islands. Guests can discover Rothesay's local shops, dining, and cultural landmarks within a short walk. Outdoor enthusiasts will find various scenic viewpoints and walking paths around the town and the coastline.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Isle of Bute, a short walk from ferry terminal

Accommodations: Six double rooms with sea views

Lounge: Relaxing lounge with bar service

Reservation: £20 deposit with flexible refund policy

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Rothesay Esplanade, enjoy the views.
  • Savor a Bute burger at the popular Bute Brewing Co. for lunch.
  • Visit Mount Stuart House, a stunning Victorian Gothic mansion.
  • Explore the Bute Fossil Grove, a hidden gem for nature lovers.
  • Don't miss the Rothesay Market on Sundays for local crafts and produce.

Select your room type

Cannon House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Cannon House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cannon House Guest House Location

Cannon House, 5 Battery Place, Rothesay, PA20 9DP
Explore Rothesay
Local Highlights Near Cannon House Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rothesay Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic Rothesay Castle features impressive medieval architecture and scenic views, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Bute Military Museum
8 minutes' walk
The Bute Military Museum showcases exhibits on local military history, making it a fascinating stop for visitors.
St Michaels Chapel Ruins
10 minutes' walk
St Michaels Chapel Ruins offer a glimpse into the island's spiritual history amidst serene surroundings.
Kingarth Standing Stones
10 minutes' walk
Ancient standing stones with historical significance, ideal for those interested in prehistoric sites.
Bute Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
Bute Golf Club, with its stunning coastal views, offers a challenging course for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Kayaking at Rothesay Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking in Rothesay Bay provides adventure seekers with access to breathtaking coastal scenery and marine life.
Ardencraig Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Relax at Ardencraig Gardens, featuring beautiful floral displays and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Helmi's
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining at Helmi's offers delicious local seafood, with a warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Waterfront
5 minutes' walk
Overlooking the bay, The Waterfront serves fresh seafood and traditional dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Sea Dragon
5 minutes' walk
Sea Dragon is known for its vibrant sushi and Asian cuisine in a cozy setting, great for casual meals.
Rothesay Pavilion
8 minutes' walk
The Rothesay Pavilion hosts various events, including music and theater, perfect for a cultural evening out.
The Black Bull Inn
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub atmosphere at The Black Bull Inn with regular live music and a great selection of ales for a fun night.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rothesay 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 79 min  ·  32.5 mi
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 100 min  ·  41.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cannon House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Cannon House Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cannon House Guest House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Cannon House Guest House from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Is parking available at Cannon House Guest House?
Free public parking is possible at a nearby location.
What dining options are available at Cannon House Guest House?
The hotel offers a free cooked-to-order breakfast, and nearby restaurants include Sea Dragon, Helmi's, and Victoria's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cannon House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and access to a golf course.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cannon House Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near Cannon House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Rothesay Ferry Terminal (1 km) and Rothesay Castle (1 km).
Does Cannon House Guest House provide amenities for children?
The hotel offers cots and children's buffets and is suitable for families.
Are there any outdoor spaces at Cannon House Guest House?
The hotel features a garden and picnic area for guests' enjoyment.
What are the popular local dining options accessible from Cannon House Guest House?
Local dining options include The Black Bull Inn, The Jam Jar, and Harry Haw's, all located within 1 km.

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