Title: Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. Houseboat in Rothesay ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95666700/95666690/8dab26e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95666700/95666690/a5d31130.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95666700/95666690/9c4e0736.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95666700/95666690/4346bb3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95670000/95666700/95666690/125f6a63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the picturesque Island of Bute, Static Marina Berth is a tranquil retreat. Enjoy scenic walks to beautiful beaches, visit Mount Stuart House or explore Rothesay Castle with its impressive moat. Relax in the local pub or savor a meal at the nearby Biestro. 10 Exceptional ### Entire house boat 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 434 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. This is a lovely boating experience based on a little private marina only a few miles from Rothesay The only town on the beautiful Island of Bute which is only a short ferry trip across the river Clyde and an hours drive from Glasgow. Please note, this is at a static beeth at marina only . Not a charter to drive. The village of Portbannantyne has a small shop - post office , a lovely local pub and a lovely Biestro - all within a few minutes walk of the Marina. The Island has a wealth of history with a castle located in the centre of the town which boasts a moat. Mount Stuart house which was the seat home of the Stuarts of Bute . Many beautiful beaches and plenty of lovely walks . You would not be disappointed if you’ve never visited the island previously or like many returning doon the watter! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Front entrance ramp - Gravel flooring in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 34 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39690000/39682300/39682263/c3fa59ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cottage with own Beach and Stunning Views Across The Clyde Toward - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 127 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=39682263&PinnedHotelID=39682263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34737200/34737162/470d49bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bute House - Great Sea Views! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Rothesay, this houseboat is in the mountains and on the beach. Rothesay Castle and Victorian Toilets are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rothesay Ferry Terminal and Rothesay Golf Club. Bute Museum and Ardencraig Gardens are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Rothesay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rothesay.dx9645) [View more Houseboats in Rothesay](https://www.expedia.ca/Rothesay-Houseboats.d9645-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.86098%2C-5.08606&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KmONt0p2NVLMFOMkCIo_3FHlujA=) Port Bannatyne ### What's nearby - Rothesay Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 4.3 km - Rothesay Castle - 6 min drive - 4.6 km - Rosslyn Castle - 7 min drive - 5.6 km - Mount Stuart - 14 min drive - 11.6 km - Dunoon Ferry Terminal - 50 min drive - 53.1 km ### Getting around - Wemyss Bay Station - 51 min drive - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 95 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Jade Garden - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Colintraive Hotel - ‬14 min drive - ‪Black Bull Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Kettledrum - ‬4 min drive - ‪Golfers Bar - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. pet-friendly? > Yes, this houseboat allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. located? > Situated on the beach, this houseboat is within 3 mi (5 km) of Victorian Toilets, Rothesay Castle, and Rothesay Ferry Terminal. Bute Museum is 3 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Motor Yacht on Isle of Bute. Ideal for couples, or families. In Marina. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heidi Aug 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Roe was great. Yacht was very nice. Very comfortable. We will be back! ##### Heidi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marilyn M. Jul 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golden anniversary Lovely couple of days on the boat. Well equipped and fairly spacious for 2. Lovely host. Very helpful. Nice wee italian bistro 10 mins walk. ##### Marilyn M. 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