Business Details
Self-Catering Short Breaks in Brodick, Isle of Arran
The Shore House has provided self-catering accommodation on the Isle of Arran since the 1930s, when it was originally built as a first-class hotel. Our ten one- and two-bedroom apartments and cottage offer flexible short-break stays for couples, families, and small groups, combining modern comforts with a prime seafront location in Brodick. Accredited by Visit Scotland, we offer walker- and cycle-friendly facilities including boot cleaning, secure bike storage, and drying areas.Our properties feature Freeview TV, free Wi-Fi, and most enjoy sea views across Brodick Bay. We support the Arran Trust's environmental conservation efforts and provide a base for exploring Arran's diverse landscapes through walking, cycling, and adventure activities.
Services
Self-Catering Apartments
Studio Apartments
Cottage Rentals
Bike Hire
Dog-Friendly Accommodation
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible self-catering stays from two days to two weeks
- Our seafront apartments provide spectacular views of Brodick Bay
- We support the Arran Trust's environmental conservation projects
- We provide walker-friendly facilities including boot cleaning and drying
- We offer secure bike storage and cycle route information for Arran's trails
Associations and certifications
- Visit Scotland
What people say
Spectacular sea views
Excellent walking base
Comfortable modern apartments
Pet-friendly option
Secure bike storage
Services
Self-Catering Apartments
Our one- and two-bedroom seafront apartments provide self-catering accommodation for short breaks. Each unit features a fully fitted kitchen, digital TV, and walk-in shower. Most apartments offer panoramic sea views across Brodick Bay towards Goatfell and the Ayrshire coast.
Studio Apartments
Ground floor superior studio apartments combine lounge, kitchen, and dining areas in open-plan layouts with direct garden access. These pet-friendly units include modern amenities and outdoor seating areas overlooking the bay.
Cottage Rentals
Shorehouse Cottage offers four-person accommodation with spectacular bay views. This separate property next to the main house provides comfortable self-catering facilities for families or small groups seeking extended stays.
Bike Hire
Arran Bike Hire provides Giant mountain and road bikes for exploring the island's 15 mountain trails and 9 road routes. Secure storage and cleaning facilities available for guests staying at our cycle-friendly accommodation.
Dog-Friendly Stays
We welcome pets in designated apartments with a 10 per dog per stay fee. Our grounds provide direct beach access for walking, though we cannot accommodate large groups of dogs due to facility limitations.
People
Sean Henry
Director
Sean Henry oversees The Shore House operations, bringing extensive hospitality experience to Arran's premier seafront accommodation. He manages the property's transformation from 1930s hotel to modern self-catering apartments while maintaining its historic character.
Questions
What types of accommodation do you offer?
We provide one- and two-bedroom apartments, studio units, and a four-person cottage with sea views.
Are pets allowed in the apartments?
Yes, we accept pets in designated apartments for £10 per dog per stay.
Do you provide bike hire facilities?
Yes, Arran Bike Hire operates from our grounds with mountain and road bikes available.
What are your check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is 3pm, check-out by 10am. Flexible arrangements available by prior agreement.
Is there parking available?
Yes, we provide on-site parking facilities for guests during their stay.
How do you support local conservation?
We support the Arran Trust through voluntary guest donations for environmental projects.
