The Barend Bothy

The Barend Bothy, Millport Isle of Cumbrae is a unique ground floor, non-smoking holiday flat which would be delighted to accommodate your staycation on our beautiful island on the west coast of Scotland. Close to Largs and less than an hours travel from Glasgow it is accessible by car, bus or train to Largs then a ten-minute ferry crossing to Cumbrae. Millport the town on Cumbrae is a 15-minute bus or car journey from the ferry slip. Our flat has been newly refurbished in Autumn 2021, and is situated in Barend St close to Kames Bay and all local amenities. The name originates from the fact that it used to be the bar (Bothy) of the adjacent former Islands Hotel, now known as Island House. The flat sleeps up to 4 people with optional extra space for a child in a pull-down or travel cot. It features a lounge/kitchen/ diner with dining for four people, up to 6 utilising the window seat and a full size pull out double sofa bed housed in the corner sofa. There are full cooking facilities, a dishwasher and washing machine and welcome tea and coffee sachets on arrival. Fibre optic high speed broadband, TV and firestick are all available for use, and an information pack which includes a helpful guide to the flat and surrounding area to enhance the enjoyment of your stay. The hall features storage with hanging space, spare blanket, hoover, mop brush and bucket and there is an iron, table top ironing board and a hairdryer for you to use as required. The beautiful serene bedroom houses a Kingsize bed and optional child’s bed/ travel cot and all bedding is included in your stay. The flat is pet friendly (small non-casting trained pet), with feeding bowls available for use. There is a close door and also a door to the rear of the property which opens onto a small courtyard with seating. There is a drying green and a shared grass area leading onto a connecting lane. This beautiful flat is available from £60 per night, so please make enquiries by email at [email protected], by telephone, or look us up on Facebook or Instagram. We would be delighted to welcome you to our beautiful island and hope that you would be made to feel comfortable at The Barend Bothy. Thanks for looking. Lynn and Scott Maclaren