The spectacular setting for Cape Gare, over looking the loch and mountains and less than an hour from the city, Perfect!!
The captivating view from Cape Gare.
The view from Cape Gare is absolutely spectacular.
Why not try some Scottish cuisine.
Step into the spacious bedroom with stunning views in every direction.
Welcome to Cape Gare.
Supper by Gare Loch, what a view!
The contemporary open plan living area is ideal for simply sitting and watching.
Watch life on the water through the sliding doors.
See how many birds and boats you can spot.
A slice of lemon, the perfect addition to your gin and tonic!
Cook up a storm in the contemporary kitchen.
Coffee anyone, and it has got to be Scottish shortbread.
The cooking facilities are second to none.
Why not make a romantic meal for two.
Al fresco dining by the water.
This luxurious bedroom, where you'll enjoy a peaceful slumber.
The view through the windows.
Breakfast in bed.
A great place to get ready for a meal out at the local inn.
Enjoy the spacious dual access shower-room.
Such attention to detail.
Beautiful.
Enjoy!
Your entrance to Cape Gare.
The view over the loch.
Walk around the side to the garden area.
With the best Scotland has to offer, snow topped hills and a loch.
The perfect place to relax.
Enjoy a beer and take in the Scottish air.
Park up and enter your home for the next few days.
Snow on the tops of the hills.
Take a stroll on the beach when the tide is out.
The view towards Rhu.
Visit Hill House, designed by the famous Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Visit nearby Loch Lomond.
The Sea Life Centre on Loch Lomond is well worth a visit.
Scotland in all its glory.
Cape Gare
55682.4 miles W of Helensburgh | Sleeps 2 (no children under 16)
7 Nights from £996
The location of attractions is intended only as a guide. Distances are 'as the crow flies'.
Nearby pub
Open daily, The Rhu Inn is a charming pub, beautifully furnished and warmed in winter by a roaring fire. The views over the loch are stunning and dogs are welcome.
Nearby beach
With far reaching views over the loch, Rhu beach stretches for miles in each direction and this quiet spot is ideal for some peace and tranquility. The sand and shingle shoreline is ideal for walking and taking in the views of Gareloch and there are some rocky sections. Wander along to Rhu Point where you will find a naval navigation centre.
Nearby walk
Take a gentle stroll along the waters edge with beautiful views over the Clyde Estuary and beyond. Go when the tide is low and you can reach the small lighthouse at the point. The area is popular with fishermen and this is a lovely, sheltered spot to watch the naval ships arriving and leaving Faslane.
Nearby town
Sitated on a northerly hillside over looking Gareloch, Rhu is a charming conservation village with delightful selection of elegant Victorian and Edwardian homes. Surrounded by beauiful countryside, this is a wonderful place to stay and a great base for exploring the area.
Also nearby
Located at Rhu Marina, Cafe Rhu is a cosy cafe serving fresly baked cakes, pastries, soups and salads. Open for breakfast and lunch daily, check their facebook page for opening times.
Originally built in the 1800's, Glenarn is a beautiful 10 acre west coast garden which opens to the public from 21st March to the 21st September each year, daily from dawn until dusk. Parking is available at the end of Glenarn Road, beside the gate to the garden where a network of footpaths begin.
Situated on the banks of the Firth of Clyde, The Ardencaple Hotel is a former 19th century coaching inn with a cosy bar/lounge, delightful beer garden and car park. Dogs are welcome.
The coastal town of Helensburgh is found on the northern side of the Firth of Clyde, at the entrance of Gare Loch and surrounded by stunning countryside. The town is quite special with characterful Victorian buildings, wide elegant tree-lined streets and a delightful choice of parks and gardens.
Golfers at Helensburgh will enjoy outstanding views over the Clyde Estuary and Loch Lomond towards the Trossachs. Guests are welcome throughout the year and further details are available on their website.
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