Abbots Brae Hotel - Abbots Brae is known as a luxurious home away from home, positioned high amid a woodland garden, with sensational views over the Firth of Clyde. The lovely small, family-run hotel is surrounded by some of the most breathtaking scenery you will ever see. The spacious bedrooms are individually named after places within the stunning Cowal Peninsula.

McColls Hotel-Dunoon - Immersed within the spectacular scenery of Argyll's picturesque hills, this 65-bedroom hotel boasts an elevated position with magnificent views over Clyde and towards the isles of Cumbrae, Bute and Arran. Known as 'The Gateway to the Highlands', Dunoon presents itself as the ideal base from which to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding areas. If you would prefer to stay closer to home, McColl's is only a 5-minute walk away from Castle Hill, with its statue of Highland Mary - Robert Burns' great love. In the evenings you can sample McColls famous hot buffet, served in the Lamont & Lauder Restaurant. Then you can unwind with entertainment and dancing in the Ballroom, with spectacular shows and a live band every night.

Knockderryhouse - With a beautiful, tranquil location on the banks of Loch Long, this luxurious 4-star country house hotel has spectacular views of the Argyllshire hills and the famous Firth of Clyde. Surrounded by some of Argyll and Bute's most beautiful countryside, Knockderryhouse offers luxurious accommodation in a gorgeous, quiet location. All the rooms in the main house have been individually decorated and are furnished with antique furniture and paintings by local Scottish artists, reflecting the history and style of the original house. 4 new rooms have been added in the Leiper Wing. The elegant rooms feature comfortable beds finished with the finest Egyptian bed linen. Hand-made organic Scottish soaps, home-made shortbread and soft, fluffy bathrobes add that little touch of luxury. All the rooms have plasma flat-screen TVs. Most of the rooms have wireless internet access. Cove is within easy reach of Loch Lomond, Loch Fyne and the historic town of Inveraray, yet it is less than an hour's drive from Glasgow and even less from Glasgow Airport. The award-winning restaurant offers traditional Scottish specialities, made using fresh, locally sourced produce from the region's lochs and the rich pasture land surrounding the hotel. With a peaceful, stunning location, fine cuisine and luxurious accommodation, Knockderryhouse is great for a relaxing, restful or romantic break.

The Argyll Hotel - This fine Victorian building is centrally located within Dunoon, and has excellent views of the River Clyde. The Argyll Hotel is opposite the ferry pier, and its distinctive tower makes it one of Dunoon's landmarks. Argyll Restaurant and Ristorante Italiano Rio are the hotel's 2 dining options. Many rooms have sea views and panoramic views over the Firth of Clyde.

St Ives Hotel - The 3-star St Ives Hotel is situated on the traffic free West Bay with magnificent views of the Firth Of Clyde. We are only minutes from the town centre and offer the ideal waterfront setting for an affordable short break. Guests are assured of a warm and friendly welcome from Matt and Sandra in this beautiful cosy Victorian hotel. St. Ives has been in the same family since 1983 and guests return year after year to enjoy the service and hospitality the hotel provides. We offer a varied menu that is changed daily, with local produce used for those special Scottish dishes. Vegetarian and alternate diets can be catered for. The hotel has a residential licence for those guests who wish to have drinks with their meal or to relax in the comfortable lounge, which has splendid views of the bay and garden. The tastefully decorated rooms are en suite or with private facilities. All rooms have television, radio, direct line telephone, hairdryer and complimentary tea and coffee.

Esplanade Hotel - Looking out over the water, on the traffic-free West Bay Promenade in Dunoon, Argyll, this family-run hotel offers excellent value, with a warm welcome, tasty meals and comfortable rooms. The Esplanade Hotel is a long-established family-run hotel that prides itself on offering a warm welcome and a friendly, relaxing atmosphere. In a beautiful, peaceful area and surrounded by its own colourful flower gardens, the hotel is great for a quiet, restful break. Above the garden, the sun terrace boasts stunning panoramic views over the River Clyde. The dining room offers a varied choice for all meals, including a fine selection of traditional Scottish dishes. Although the wine list may be international, the hotel is very proud of its collection of over 120 malt whiskies. Entertainment is provided on most evenings. All of the hotel's comfortable and well-appointed rooms have private bathroom facilities, TVs, telephones and tea/coffee making facilities. Centrally heated throughout, the hotel also has a lift.